SUR-600725: Roman coin: Nummus of Licinius

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-600725

Object type certainty: Certain
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A nummus of Licinius, mint of Arles. AD 321

Rev: A wreath around VOT/XX

DN LICINI AVGVSTI

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 321

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.58 g
Diameter: 17.4 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 11-977

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: Licinius I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: A laureate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: IMP LICINIVS AVG

Reverse description: A wreath around VOT/XX
Reverse inscription: DN LICINI AVGVSTI

Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: D N LIC LICINI AVGVSTI
Reverse mint mark: -//SA
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RIC : VII p.259, no.229

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Basingstoke and Deane (District)
Parish or ward: Hannington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5553
Four figure Latitude: 51.273503
Four figure longitude: -1.212942
1:25K map: SU5553
1:10K map: SU55SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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