NLM-12F083: Roman coin: nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-12F083

Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy coin. Nummus of House of Constantine (306-361), Two Victories issue of 347-348, Reece period 17.

Obverse description: Bust right.

Reverse description: Two Victories facing each other holding wreaths; an object resembling a flapping fish lies between the Victories at waist level.

Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN]

Diameter: 14.9mm, Weight: 1.92gms, die axis: 12.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 347
Date to: Exactly AD 348

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.92 g
Diameter: 14.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 10th January 2012

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM19469a

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
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Bust right

Reverse description: Two Victories facing each other holding wreaths
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN]

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: an object resembling a flapping fish lies between
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Bigby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA0506
Four figure Latitude: 53.540158
Four figure longitude: -0.417027
1:25K map: TA0506
1:10K map: TA00NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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