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Unique ID: HAMP-35B158
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-37), SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse around Sol standing left holding a globe. Minted at Trier AD 310-13 (Reece period 15). Reference: RIC VI p.227, probably 873
The coin is extremely worn and corroded.
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 313
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.47 g
Diameter: 22.75 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 17th October 2014 - Friday 17th October 2014
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Other reference: Winchester Museums Entry Form 3879
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS [...]
Reverse description: Sol standing left holding globe
Reverse inscription: SOLI INV[ICTO] COMITI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: T/F//PTR
Status: Regular
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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