GLO-1895A4: GLO-1895A4 Copper alloy Nummus of Constantine II

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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-1895A4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy Nummus of Constantine II Date to 318-324 (Reece 16) radiate bust left CONSTANTINVS N C globe on altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX, BEATA TRANQVILLITAS in ex PLON
Mint: London

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 318
Date to: Circa AD 324

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.72 g
Diameter: 21 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st May 2012 - Friday 1st February 2013

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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: Londinium
Obverse description: radiate bust left
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS N C
Reverse description: globe on altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX,
Reverse inscription: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS in ex PLON
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: BEAT TRANQLITAS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
District: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Backwell (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST4970
Four figure Latitude: 51.42669945
Four figure longitude: -2.73493165
1:25K map: ST4970
1:10K map: ST47SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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