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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-9E6ED3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A perforated Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-37), measuring 17-19mm in diameter with a die axis of 12. The coin is very worn.
Obverse: Laureate trabeate, with eagle-tipped sceptre in right hand, right
CONSTAN] TINVS AVG
Reverse: Globe on altar inscribed VOT / IS / XX
BEATA TRAN QVILLITAS -/-//PTR
Mint: Trier, AD 321
Reference: RIC 303p
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 321
Date to: Circa AD 321
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 19 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 30th March 2011 - Wednesday 27th April 2011
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
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: Trier
Obverse description: Laureate trabeate, with eagle-tipped sceptre in right hand, right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN] TINVS AVG
Reverse description: Globe on altar inscribed VOT / IS / XX
Reverse inscription: BEATA TRAN QVILLITAS
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Reverse mint mark: -/-//PTR
Status: Regular
Coin references
- RIC : 303p
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Ogbourne St Andrew
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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