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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-A6260E
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy coin. Nummus, probably of House of Constantine (306-361), possibly an indeterminate irregular Beata Tranquillitas issue of 321-324, Reece period 16.
Obverse description: Bust possibly cuirassed right. Legend appears to begin with two pellets rather than characters.
Reverse description: Globe on altar.
Reverse inscription: indeterminate version of [BEATA TRANQVILLITAS]
Diameter: 17.5mm, Weight: 1.34gms, die axis: 6
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 321
Date to: Exactly AD 324
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.34 g
Diameter: 17.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 14th August 2016
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM33679
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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Bust possibly cuirassed right.
Obverse inscription: Legend begins with two pellets rather than characters
Reverse description: Globe on altar.
Reverse inscription: indeterminate version of [BEATA TRANQVILLITAS]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Probably
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Calcethorpe with Kelstern
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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