DENO-3F5327: Roman coin: nummus of Constantine II

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Unique ID: DENO-3F5327

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A complete copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine II (AD 317-340), dating to the period AD 327-328 (Reece Period 16). PROVIDENTIAE CAESS reverse type depicting camp gate with two turrets. Mint of Trier. RIC VII pg. 212, no. 505-512.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 318
Date to: Exactly AD 324

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.9 g
Diameter: 23.3 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E8152

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
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Laureate draped and cuirassed bust left.
Obverse inscription: [CONSTANTI]NVS IVN NO[B C]

Reverse description: Camp gate with two turrets, no door, star above.
Reverse inscription: PROV[IDEN-TIA]E CAE[SS]

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG
Reverse mint mark: - -//[...]STRE
Status: Regular

Coin references

  • RIC : VII 505, 512

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Near Ashby de la Launde

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Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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