SUSS-5B7511: Roman Coin: Nummus of the House of Constantine

Rights Holder: Sussex Archaeological Society
CC License:


Image use policy

Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).

COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-5B7511

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

A copper alloy Roman nummus probably of the House of Constantine, dating from AD 307-361. Reverse type illegible. Mint unknown.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 307
Date to: Circa AD 361

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 16.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st October 2012

Personal details

This information is restricted for your access level.

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Unclear diademed bust right.
Obverse inscription: illegible

Reverse description: Unclear standing figure
Reverse inscription: illegible

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Arun (District)
Parish or ward: Patching (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ0907
Four figure Latitude: 50.852257
Four figure longitude: -0.45290954
1:25K map: TQ0907
1:10K map: TQ00NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Listed as October 2012
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

Similar objects

Find number: SUSS-B45D99
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating from AD 307-361. Reverse type illegible. Mint unknown.
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Find number: WAW-6D90E3
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
Roman coin:A copper alloy nummus of probably the House of Constantine dating from AD 307 - 361 (Reece Period; unknown). Illegible reverse typ…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Find number: WAW-E41F6B
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
Roman coin:A copper alloy nummus of probably the House of Constantine dating from AD 307 - 361 (Reece Period; unknown). Illegible reverse typ…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Timeline of associated dates

Audit data

Recording Institution: SUSS
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

Other formats: this page is available as qrcode json xml geojson pdf rdf representations.