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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-DADE74

Object type certainty: Certain
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A late Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, SARMATIA DEVICTA (Victory advancing right, spurning captive seated right), mint of Lyon, struck AD 323-4. RIC VII, no. 222.

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ID done from photo sent by finder.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 222

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 15 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: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN-TINVS AVG

Reverse description: Victory advancing right, holding trophy on right arm, branch in left hand, spurning captive seated right on ground.
Reverse inscription: SARMATIA DEVICTA

Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SARMATIA DEVICTA
Reverse mint mark: C-//.PLG crescent
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RIC : VII 222

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Kirkby la Thorpe

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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

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