SUR-19D3D5: Roman coin: Nummus of Licinius I

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Unique ID: SUR-19D3D5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A nummus of Licinius I dating to the period AD 315-316 (Reece Period 15). GENIO POP ROM reverse type. Mint of Trier. RIC VII, p. 170, no. 85.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 315
Date to: Exactly AD 316

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.17 g
Diameter: 21.21 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 15-586

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: Licinius I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: A laureate and cuirassed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: IMP LICINIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Genius standing left holding patera and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: GENIO-POP ROM
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GENIO POP ROM
Reverse mint mark: B S//PTR
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Amesbury (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU1841
Four figure Latitude: 51.16796372
Four figure longitude: -1.7439355
1:25K map: SU1841
1:10K map: SU14SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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