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Unique ID: YORYM-CC2D55
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy nummus of Constantine I dating to the period AD 318 - 324 (Reece Period 16). DN CONSTANTINI MAX AVG reverse type depicting wreath with VOT//XX within. Probably mint of Trier.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 318
Date to: Circa AD 324
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.7 g
Diameter: 18.2 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st October 2014 - Wednesday 7th January 2015
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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 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN-TINVS AVG
Reverse description: Wreath with VOT//XX within
Reverse inscription: DN CONSTANTINI MAX AVG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG
Reverse mint mark: P(T)R
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA1769
Four figure Latitude: 54.10359247
Four figure longitude: -0.21210174
1:25K map: TA1769
1:10K map: TA16NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.