Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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Unique ID: LEIC-D52075
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 317
Date to: AD 326
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 3.24 g
Diameter: 20 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 31st December 2003
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Crispus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Diademed and cuirassed (?) bust facing right
Obverse inscription: CRISPVSNOBCAES
Reverse description: Reverse shows Sol Invictus, with radiate crown holding a globe.
Reverse inscription: SOLI[INVIC]TOCOMIT[I]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: S/P/?
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK7431
Four figure Latitude: 52.871396
Four figure longitude: -0.902061
1:25K map: SK7431
1:10K map: SK73SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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