YORYM-BA3DF4: Roman coin : Nummus of Constantine I

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-BA3DF4

Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, [SARAMAT]I DEV[ICTA], Trier mint, AD 323-324.

RIC VII, p.202, no.435.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 323
Date to: Circa AD 324

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 18.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 14th October 2011

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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: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: CONST[--------]

Reverse description: Victory advancing right holding trophy and pushing captive seated on ground
Reverse inscription: [SARAMAT]I DEV[ICTA]

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SARMATIA DEVICTA
Reverse mint mark: //STR crescent
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RIC : VII p.202, no.435

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Selby (District)
To be known as: North Duffield

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

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

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