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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP266

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Notes:

This record was created before the Portable Antiquities Scheme began using the Central Database. We are aware that this record may fall below our usual standards of recording, and we are working to rectify this.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 324
Date to: AD 325

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st June 1999 - Saturday 1st April 2000

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Obverse description: Laureate head, right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN[T]-INVS AVG

Reverse description: Camp-gate with two turrets, star above, five stone layers
Reverse inscription: PROVIDEN - [TIAE AVGG}

Reverse mint mark: P*AR

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
To be known as: HAMPSHIRE WHERWELL

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Mattingly, H. and Sydenham, E.A. 1936 Roman Imperial Coinage: Augustus to Vitellius London Spink and Son Ltd 263 264

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Audit data

Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 23 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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