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Unique ID: YORYM-8C86BE
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy nummus of Constantine II dating to the period AD 322 - 323 (Reece Period 15). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting altar inscribed VO//TIS//XX. Mint of London. RIC VII, p.113, no.257.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 322
Date to: Circa AD 323
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.9 g
Diameter: 19.2 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E04814
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 N C
Reverse description: Altar inscribed VO//TIS//XX
Reverse inscription: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Fourth Century reverse type: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Reverse mint mark: F//B//PLON
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE9327
Four figure Latitude: 53.73111292
Four figure longitude: -0.59177248
1:25K map: SE9327
1:10K map: SE92NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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