HAMP-12B281: Roman coin: Halfnummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-12B281

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A worn and corroded 4th-century copper-alloy Roman nummus, possibly 'SOLI INVICTO', Sol standing left with right hand raised reverse, uncertain mint (AD 310 - 317, Reece issue period 15)

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 310
Date to: Circa AD 317

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.14 g
Diameter: 17.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 22nd October 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E3094

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 15 [296-317]
Obverse description: Bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Sol standing left with right hand raised
Reverse inscription: Illegible [SOLI INVICTO]
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: East Hampshire (District)
Parish or ward: Ropley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6434
Four figure Latitude: 51.101739
Four figure longitude: -1.08732
1:25K map: SU6434
1:10K map: SU63SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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