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Unique ID: DENO-607F81
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A copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I, dating to AD 312-313 (Reece Period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left raising right hand and holding globe. Mint of London.
RIC VI, p.140, nos 279-87.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 112
Date to: Exactly AD 113
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 17.57 mm
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Other reference: Derby E7616
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 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust right.
Obverse inscription: [... CONS]TANTI[NVS ...]
Reverse description: Sol standing left, right hand raised, left hand holding globe.
Reverse inscription: [SOLI I]NVI-C-T[O COMITI]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: * -//PLN
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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