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Unique ID: SWYOR-036958
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper-alloy coin; a nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337) dating from the period AD 310 to 319 (Reece period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left holding globe. Mint of Trier. The coin is 20.8mm diameter, 1.8mm thick and 2.77g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 310
Date to: Circa AD 319
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Weight: 2.77 g
Diameter: 20.8 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 29th May 2016 - Sunday 29th May 2016
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Other reference: PAS form number 2944
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing left holding gloobe
Reverse inscription: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: T F // STR
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK8369
Four figure Latitude: 53.21159167
Four figure longitude: -0.75861351
1:25K map: SK8369
1:10K map: SK86NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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