Rights Holder: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service
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Unique ID: SWYOR-2D33B5
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman coin; a nummus of Constantine I (AD 306 - 337), dating from AD 310 -319 (Reece Period 15), SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left holding globe. Mint of London. The coin is 24.7mm diameter, 2.02mm thick, 4.74g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 310
Date to: Circa AD 319
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.02 mm
Weight: 4.74 g
Diameter: 24.7 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 14th July 2014 - Monday 13th October 2014
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Other reference: PAS form number 2387
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 bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP CONSTANTINVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing left holding globe
Reverse inscription: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: T F // PLN
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE3651
Four figure Latitude: 53.95384858
Four figure longitude: -1.45290514
1:25K map: SE3651
1:10K map: SE35SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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