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Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine II, dating to the year AD 321 (Reece period 16). BEATA TRA-NQVILLITAS reverse type, depicting a globe on an altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX. Minted in London/
RIC vol.VII, 111, 216.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 321
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st October 2015
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirassed bust left
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTI-NVS IVN NC
Reverse description: Globe on altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX
Reverse inscription: BEATA TRA-NQVILLITAS
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Reverse mint mark: F/B//PLON
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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