DEV-101C16: Roman Coin: fourth century nummus URBS ROMA type

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COIN

Unique ID: DEV-101C16

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper alloy coin. The coin is a fourth century nummus of the House of Constantine, VRBS ROMA (Wolf and twins), struck AD 330 - AD 335. Reece period 17.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

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

Personal details

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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
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Helmeted bust of Roma, right
Obverse inscription: [...]

Reverse description: Wolf and twins
Reverse inscription: [...]

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Devon (County)
District: East Devon (District)
Parish or ward: Seaton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SY2491
Four figure Latitude: 50.71364269
Four figure longitude: -3.07782281
1:25K map: SY2491
1:10K map: SY21NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
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: DEV
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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