SUSS-3810AC: Roman Coin: Nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-3810AC

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating from AD 330-340. VRBS ROMA obverse type; Wolf and Twins reverse type. Mint illegible.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 340

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Weight: 1.98 g
Diameter: 15.95 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 4th May 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 31

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]
Obverse description: Unclear helmeted bust left.
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Wolf and twins; unclear
Reverse inscription: illegible
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: Wolf and Twins [VRBS ROMA]
Reverse mint mark: illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
Parish or ward: Micheldever (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5339
Four figure Latitude: 51.14781592
Four figure longitude: -1.24367397
1:25K map: SU5339
1:10K map: SU53NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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

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