GLO-74CB85: GLO-74CB85 Nummus of Constantine I

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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-74CB85

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Nummus of Constantine I dated to AD313-319 (Reece period 15). Obverse: laureate & cuirassed bust right, IMP C CONSTANTINVS PF AVG Reverse: Sol standing left, holding globe, right hand raised, SOLI INVICTO COMITI in ex RP

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 319

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.19 g
Diameter: 21 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st August 2015 - Sunday 1st November 2015

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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: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: laureate & cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP C CONSTANTINVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing left, holding globe, right hand raised
Reverse inscription: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: - - //RP
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
District: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Much Dewchurch (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO4930
Four figure Latitude: 51.96612413
Four figure longitude: -2.74372502
1:25K map: SO4930
1:10K map: SO43SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: GLO
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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