LEIC-F1EAEA: Late Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine

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Unique ID: LEIC-F1EAEA

Object type certainty: Possibly
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Late Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine , reverse type GENIO POP ROM, Genius with cornucopia and corn measure, London? mint, 307-318AD.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 307
Date to: Circa AD 318

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 4.09 g
Diameter: 24 mm

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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: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Obverse description: laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: IMPCONSTANTI[...]
Reverse description: genius holding cornucopia and corn measure
Reverse inscription: GENIO POP ROM
Fourth Century reverse type: GENIO POP ROM
Reverse mint mark: PLN?
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Possibly

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: North West Leicestershire (District)
Parish or ward: Ellistown and Battleflat (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK4311
Four figure Latitude: 52.6949811
Four figure longitude: -1.36519162
1:25K map: SK4311
1:10K map: SK41SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

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