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COIN

Unique ID: SOMDOR-6B9D65

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine I dating from the period AD 318-24 (Reece period 16). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting a globe on an altar inscribed VOTIS XX. Mint uncertain.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 318
Date to: Exactly AD 324

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.88 g
Diameter: 19.14 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2003

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirassed bust left
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Globe on an altar inscribed VOTIS XX
Reverse inscription: [BEATA TRANQVILLITAS]
Fourth Century reverse type: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Blandford Forum (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST0907
Four figure Latitude: 50.85532941
Four figure longitude: -3.29419518
1:25K map: ST0907
1:10K map: ST00NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Reece, R. and James, S.	1986	Identifying Roman Coins		Seaby	26 - 27	76

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Recording Institution: SOMDOR
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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