DUR-C7B188: Nummus of Crispus- DUR-C7B188

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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-C7B188

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy nummus of Crispus (317- 326) minted in Siscia 320-1 AD.

Obv; Laureate head right; IVL CRIS-PVS NOB C

Rev; inscribed wreath- VOT V; CAESARVM NOSTORVM

RIC VII, p.444, no. 161.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 320
Date to: Circa AD 321

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.8 g
Diameter: 19.15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 4th September 2010

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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: Crispus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Siscia
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: IVL CRIS-PVS NOB C
Reverse description: inscribed wreath- VOT V
Reverse inscription: CAESARVM NOSTORVM
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM
Reverse mint mark: // triangle SIS star
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : VII p.444, no. 161.

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE8673
Four figure Latitude: 54.145641
Four figure longitude: -0.684914
1:25K map: SE8673
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

References cited

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

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