SOM-B85B17: Roman coin: nummus of Constantine I

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Unique ID: SOM-B85B17

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I dating to the period AD 314 - 315 (Reece period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left holding globe. Mint of Rome. See RIC vol. VII, p. 299, no. 27.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 314
Date to: Exactly AD 315

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.76 g
Diameter: 20.16 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC no. 016924

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, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP CONSTANTINVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing left holding globe
Reverse inscription: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: A/X - F//RT
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : VII p. 299, no. 27

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Devon (County)
District: West Devon (District)
To be known as: Sticklepath

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
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Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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