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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-C86051

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A fragment of a copper alloy Roman nummus, of Constantine I 306 - 337 AD. Reverse SOLI [INVICTO COMITI] Sol standing left holding globe. Arles mint, 317 - 318 AD. Reece 16. RIC VII, p249, no145/146.

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Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 317
Date to: Circa AD 318

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 16 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: ... TANTI ...
Reverse description: Sol standing left holding a globe and rising hand
Reverse inscription: SOLI [INVICTO COMITI]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: c [S] // TAR[L]
Status: Regular

Coin references

RIC : VII p249, no145/146

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Canterbury (District)
To be known as: Chislet

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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

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