NMS-00CEF1: Roman coin : irregular nummus of Constantine I

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COIN

Unique ID: NMS-00CEF1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Irregular copper alloy nummus of Constantine I, reverse VIRTVS EXERCIT Vexillum and captives type, 16.5mm, c.320-30

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 320
Date to: Circa AD 330

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.17 g
Diameter: 16.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 1930 - Friday 1st January 1960

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 58714
Other reference: E18484

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 I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Helmeted, cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]NTINVS AVG
Reverse description: Vexillum and captives
Reverse inscription: [...] EXERCIT
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: VIRTVS EXERCIT
Reverse mint mark: [...]TR
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Great Yarmouth (District)
Parish or ward: Burgh Castle (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG4704
Four figure Latitude: 52.57766943
Four figure longitude: 1.64413791
1:25K map: TG4704
1:10K map: TG40SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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