SUR-8F4E42: Roman coin: Nummus of Constantine II

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-8F4E42

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman nummus of Constantine II, AD318-324. Reece period 16. Reverse type BEATA TRANQVILLITAS Altar and globe. Mint of Lyon.

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: 2.37 g
Diameter: 20.4 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B13-533

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
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust facing left
Obverse inscription: DN CONSTANTINO IVN N[C]

Reverse description: Globe and altar inscribed VOTIS XX
Reverse inscription: [BEATA TRANQVILLITAS]

Reverse mint mark: PLG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Bradfield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6074
Four figure Latitude: 51.4618027
Four figure longitude: -1.13773593
1:25K map: SU6074
1:10K map: SU67SW
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

References cited

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Audit data

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

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