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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-F86206

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine II dating from AD321 - AD323 (Reece Period 16). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting altar inscribed VOTIS XX surmounted by globe. Mint of Trier.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Date from: Circa AD 321
Date to: Circa AD 323

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.74 g
Diameter: 19.52 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 6th 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: Possibly
Ruler/issuer: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl diademed, mantled bust with sceptre, right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C
Reverse description: Altar inscribed VOTIS XX surmounted by globe
Reverse inscription: [BEATA TRANQVILLITAS]
Fourth Century reverse type: BEAT TRANQLITAS
Reverse mint mark: PTR
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
To be known as: Wing

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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