LON-E94E5E: Copper alloy nummus of house of Constantine, Lyon mint AD330-331.

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COIN

Unique ID: LON-E94E5E

Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy nummus of house of Constantine, Lyon mint AD330-331. Reverse, Victory standing left on prow, holding spear and shield.

Diameter: 13.1mm, Weight: 1.05g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 331

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.05 g
Diameter: 13.1 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: House of Constantine
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Obverse description: Helmeted bust left
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN[TINOPOLIS]

Reverse description: Victory standing left on prow, holding spear and shield.
Reverse inscription: -

Status: Regular

Coin references

  • RIC : Vol.VII Pg.138, No.246

Spatial metadata

Region: London (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Greater London Authority (Greater London Authority)
District: Tower Hamlets (London Borough)
Parish or ward: Millwall (London Borough Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ3778
Four figure Latitude: 51.48436664
Four figure longitude: -0.02833635
1:25K map: TQ3778
1:10K map: TQ37NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Open fresh water
Specific landuse: Running water

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Audit data

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

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