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Unique ID: BM-19E8E9
Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to AD 313-314 (Reece Period 15), SOLI INVICTO COMITI, Sol standing left with globe. Mint of London. RIC VII, p. 98, no. 10.
Notes:
That coin was submitted as possibly part of the "Roxby Hoard" (pre Treasure Act) but it has to be excluded from the hoard.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 313
Date to: Exactly AD 314
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.12 g
Diameter: 19 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 30th June 1992 - Friday 30th June 1995
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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]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate, cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left
Reverse inscription: SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: S F//PLN
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE9115
Four figure Latitude: 53.62363868
Four figure longitude: -0.62559342
1:25K map: SE9115
1:10K map: SE91NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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