HAMP-65EE76: Roman coin : nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-65EE76

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A Roman nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307-61), CONSTANTINOPOLIS type depicting Victory left on prow to the reverse, mint of Trier dating to AD 330-4 (Reece period 17).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 334

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 16.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 15th December 2015 - Tuesday 15th March 2016

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust object entry form WINCM 260

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Helmeted bust left
Obverse inscription: [CONS]TANT[I]NOPOLIS

Reverse description: Victory left on prow

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: Victory left on prow [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Reverse mint mark: -//TRP (uncertain if followed by symbol or not)
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Chitterne (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST9943
Four figure Latitude: 51.18622621
Four figure longitude: -2.0156889
1:25K map: ST9943
1:10K map: ST94SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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