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COIN
Unique ID: SWYOR-EE72AF
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Roman copper-alloy nummus probably of Constantine I (AD 306-337) dating from the period AD 310 to 319 (Reece period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left holding globe. Mint of Trier.
The coin is 19.7mm diameter, 1.4mm thick and 1.69g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 310
Date to: Circa AD 319
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 1.69 g
Diameter: 19.7 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 11th October 2014 - Sunday 2nd November 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: PAS form number 2451
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing left
Reverse inscription: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO
Reverse mint mark: T F // PTR
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
District: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Norton (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE5213
Four figure Latitude: 53.61098062
Four figure longitude: -1.21550619
1:25K map: SE5213
1:10K map: SE51SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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