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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-F97797
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy nummus of House of Constantine (307-361), commemorative Constantinopolis, dating to AD 332-333 (Reece period 17). Mint of Trier. RIC VII, p. 217, no. 543.
16.59 mm in diameter, 1.51 mm in thickness, 1.8 g in weight.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 332
Date to: Circa AD 333
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.51 mm
Weight: 1.8 g
Diameter: 16.59 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 28th March 2015
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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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Constantinopolis helmeted left wearing mantle and holding sceptre
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN-TINOPOLIS
Reverse description: Victory on prow left with shield.
Reverse inscription: None
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: Victory left on prow [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Reverse mint mark: -//TR.S
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Harrogate (District)
To be known as: Harrogate
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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