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Unique ID: HAMP-261246
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337). Reverse: PROVIDEN TIAE AVGG, camp gate (AD 324-5, Reece period 16). Mint of Lyons. This coin is worn. Reference: RIC vii, p. 136, 225.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 324
Date to: Circa AD 325
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 19 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 4th April 2013 - Tuesday 4th June 2013
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Other reference: Winchester Museums Entry Form 3636
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN TINVS AVG
Reverse description: Camp gate
Reverse inscription: PROVIDEN TIAE AVGG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG
Reverse mint mark: -/-//PL[G]
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Bruun, P.M. | 1966 | The Roman Imperial Coinage: Vol 7. Constantine and Licinius AD 313-337 | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 136 | 225 |