SUSS-1A0B24: Roman Coin: Nummus of the Fourth Century

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COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-1A0B24

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy Roman nummus dating to the fourth century AD, possibly issued by the House of Constantine (AD 313-364). Reverse type and mint illegible.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 313
Date to: Circa AD 364

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 1.42 g
Diameter: 13.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 21st April 2013

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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: Uncertain - 4th century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Unclear diademed bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: illegible
Reverse inscription: illegible
Reverse mint mark: illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Lewes (District)
Parish or ward: Kingston Near Lewes (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ3708
Four figure Latitude: 50.855296
Four figure longitude: -0.054986
1:25K map: TQ3708
1:10K map: TQ30NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUSS
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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