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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-4D7906

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A late Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, mint of Arles.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Post AD 333
Date to: Ante AD 334

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st August 2003

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTI-NVS [MAX AVG]
Reverse description: Two soldiers standing either side of two standards
Reverse inscription: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: dot in wreath//PCONS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0776
Four figure Latitude: 53.270205
Four figure longitude: -0.397025
1:25K map: TF0776
1:10K map: TF07NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 20 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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