LVPL-3680B5: Roman coin: Nummus of Constans

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-3680B5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete struck / hammered copper alloy nummus probably of Constans (333 - 350 AD), probably minted in Trier, between 333 AD and 350 AD.

Diameter: 17.83mm
Weight: 1.7 grams

Notes:

Find was photographed and recorded during a club meeting.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 333
Date to: Circa AD 350

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.7 g
Diameter: 17.83 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: Constans
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Laureate bust, draped right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN S PF AVG
Reverse description: Two Victories, D in centre between Victories
Reverse inscription: GLORIA [ ] DD AVG GG NN
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ.NN
Reverse mint mark: [] RP //
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Boothby Graffoe (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9859
Four figure Latitude: 53.119182
Four figure longitude: -0.537136
1:25K map: SK9859
1:10K map: SK95NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

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