SUR-DE7064: Roman coin: Nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-DE7064

Object type certainty: Certain
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A nummus of the House of Constantine, Reece period 17, CONSTANTINOPOLIS Victory on prow. Mint of Trier. The circumference of the coin has largely worn away.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 335

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.86 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B13-604

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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Helmeted bust facing left
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINOP[OLIS]

Reverse description: Victory on prow

Fourth Century reverse type: Victory left on prow [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Reverse mint mark: TRS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Shiplake (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7578
Four figure Latitude: 51.49597652
Four figure longitude: -0.9210112
1:25K map: SU7578
1:10K map: SU77NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 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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