SUR-5B3DE1: Roman coin: Nummus of Constantine I

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Unique ID: SUR-5B3DE1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD 313-314 (Reece Period 15). IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG reverse type depicts Jupiter with Victory with an eagle at his feet. Mint of Antioch. RIC VII, p. 676, no. 7.

This is a surface find and is probably a modern loss.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 313
Date to: Circa AD 314

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.11 g
Diameter: 20.22 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 15-711

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: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Antioch (Antakya, Turkey)
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: IMP C FL VAL CONSTANTINVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Jupiter standing left, holding Victory on globe and vertical sceptre; eagle at his feet
Reverse inscription: IOVI CONSER-VATORI AVGG
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG
Reverse mint mark: - (wreath)/Z/III//ANT
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: London (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Greater London Authority (Greater London Authority)
District: Croydon (London Borough)
Parish or ward: Upper Norwood (London Borough Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ3270
Four figure Latitude: 51.41366183
Four figure longitude: -0.1032841
1:25K map: TQ3270
1:10K map: TQ37SW
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

References cited

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Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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