WILT-C79E21: Roman coin: Nummus of Constantine II

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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-C79E21

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine II dating to AD 326 (Reece period 16), 'PROVIDENTIAE CAESS' Camp gate reverse, Trier mint. RIC Vol VII no. 479p.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 326
Date to: Exactly AD 326

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 20 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Salisbury 3793

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: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate draped and cuirassed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C
Reverse description: Camp gate
Reverse inscription: PROVIDEN TIAE CAESS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: PROVIDENTIAE CAESS
Reverse mint mark: PTR Pellet
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Pewsey

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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

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