WMID-F82607: WMID-F82607: Roman coin: Nummus of House of Constantine, probably minted in Arles

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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-F82607

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman coin: A complete struck / hammered copper alloy nummus, of House of Constantine (307 to 361 AD), probably minted in Arles, between 330 and 335 AD.

Diameter: 16.85mm
Thickness: 1.62mm
Weight: 2.0 grams

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 335

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.62 mm
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 16.85 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2011 - Saturday 31st December 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: House of Constantine
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Obverse description: Rosette diadem, head facing right, draped and cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: CONS[ ]IVSIVA[ ]
Reverse description: Two soldiers, two standards
Reverse inscription: [ ]IAE EXERCITVS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: CONST
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: North Rauceby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0046
Four figure Latitude: 53.001992
Four figure longitude: -0.511296
1:25K map: TF0046
1:10K map: TF04NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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