LVPL-DB83D4: Roman coin: Nummus of House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-DB83D4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman coin: A complete but worn struck / hammered copper alloy nummus of House of Constantine (307 AD to 361 AD), mint uncertain but minted between 330 AD and 335 AD.

Diameter: 15.38mm
Thickness: 1.38mm
Weight: 1.6 grams

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 335

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.38 mm
Weight: 1.6 g
Diameter: 15.38 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: House of Constantine
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Helmeted head facing left, spear over right shoulder
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Standing figure
Reverse inscription: illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: Victory left on prow [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Reverse mint mark: unclear
Status: Regular

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: North Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Binham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF9740
Four figure Latitude: 52.921272
Four figure longitude: 0.928951
1:25K map: TF9740
1:10K map: TF94SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found in September 2010

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Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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