SUR-3216C4: Roman coin: Nummus of

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-3216C4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A nummus of an uncertain tetrarchic ruler, dating to c. AD 294-307 (Reece Period 15). Reverse: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI. Uncertain mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 294
Date to: Exactly AD 307

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 7.43 g
Diameter: 24.19 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 11-1593

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: Tetrarchic Ruler (uncertain issuer)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Obverse description: Laureate head facing right
Obverse inscription: [...]VS P AVG

Reverse description: Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: [GENIO POPV]-LI [ROMANI]

Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Epsom and Ewell (District)
Parish or ward: Ewell (District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ2162
Four figure Latitude: 51.344214
Four figure longitude: -0.2641
1:25K map: TQ2162
1:10K map: TQ26SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: October 1996
General landuse: Open fresh water

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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