DUR-21A332: House of Constatine nummus- DUR-21A332

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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-21A332

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Copper alloy nummus of Constantine II, dating to AD 321. BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse. London mint. RIC VII, p. 110, no. 216.

Notes:

Photograph and measurements kindly supplied by finder. Coin not actually seen by FLO or Sam Moorhead

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 321
Date to: Circa AD 321

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.7 g
Diameter: 20 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust left
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS IVN N C
Reverse description: Globe on altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX in three lines; above 3 stars
Reverse inscription: [BEATA TRANQVILLITAS]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Reverse mint mark: P/A//PLON
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : VII p. 111, no. 216

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
Parish or ward: Rillington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE8574
Four figure Latitude: 54.154792
Four figure longitude: -0.699937
1:25K map: SE8574
1:10K map: SE87SE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Recording Institution: DUR
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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