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COIN
Unique ID: IOW-95E0F2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy nummus of Constantine 1. c.AD.324-5 (Reece Period 16), PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, Camp-gate. Mint of Lyon. RIC VII, p. 136, no. 225. Diameter 17mm. Weight 2.12g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 324
Date to: Circa AD 325
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.12 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 21st September 2003
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: IOW2003-81-96
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Obverse description: Laureate head right.
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN TINVS AVG
Reverse description: Camp gate
Reverse inscription: PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG
Fourth Century reverse type: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG
Reverse mint mark: --//PLG
Coin references
- RIC : VII p. 136, no. 225
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Membridge Parish
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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