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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-3CC7DB

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A late Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, VRBS ROMA commemorative issue (Wolf and Twins), probably mint of Lyon, struck AD330-5.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.01 g
Diameter: 14 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st July 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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Helmeted and cuirassed bust left
Obverse inscription: [VRBS ROMA]
Reverse description: Wolf and twins
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Reverse mint mark: [ ]G
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: South Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Folkingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0732
Four figure Latitude: 52.87484021
Four figure longitude: -0.41164102
1:25K map: TF0732
1:10K map: TF03SE
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

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Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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