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Unique ID: GLO-152689
Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy nummus of Constantine I dated to, 313-319 (Reece 15) [CONSTA]NTINVS AVG, Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / [SOLI INVICTO] COM[ITI], Sol standing left, holding globe, right hand raised.
The coin is pierced at 2 o'clock on the obverse
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 313
Date to: Circa AD 319
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.65 g
Diameter: 19.5 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 20th October 2014
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Obverse description: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [CONSTA]NTINVS AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing left, holding globe, right hand raised
Reverse inscription: [SOLI INVICTO] COM[ITI]
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST7755
Four figure Latitude: 51.29366047
Four figure longitude: -2.33123923
1:25K map: ST7755
1:10K map: ST75NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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