NLM-0029A4: Roman coin: nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-0029A4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Copper alloy coin. Nummus, probably of Constantine II (317-340), Caesarum Nostrorum issue of 321-324, Reece period 16.

Obverse description: Youthful bust draped right.

Obverse inscription: CONS[---]

Reverse description: Wreath enclosing VOT / X

Reverse inscription: CAES[ARVM NOSTRORVM]

Diameter: 19.9mm, Weight: 2.56gms, die axis: 6

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 321
Date to: Exactly AD 324

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.56 g
Diameter: 19.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 11th November 2013

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM24908a

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]
Obverse description: Youthful bust draped right
Obverse inscription: CONS[---]

Reverse description: Wreath enclosing VOT / X
Reverse inscription: CAES[ARVM NOSTRORVM]

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Bassetlaw (District)
To be known as: near Rampton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
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

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Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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