SUR-773E70: Roman coin: Nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-773E70

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A nummus of the House of Constantine, AD324-330. Rev: Fort gate with two towers PROVIDENTIAE CAESS

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 324
Date to: Exactly AD 330

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.66 g
Diameter: 16.94 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st February 2012 - Wednesday 29th February 2012

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 12-425

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Fort gate with two towers
Reverse inscription: [PROV]IDEN[T]IAE [CAESS]

Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: PROVIDENTIAE CAESS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
Parish or ward: Charndon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP6524
Four figure Latitude: 51.91075
Four figure longitude: -1.056479
1:25K map: SP6524
1:10K map: SP62SE
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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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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