YORYM-138A14: Roman coin: nummus of Constantine II

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Unique ID: YORYM-138A14

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine II, dating to AD 323-4. CAESARVM NOSTORVM reverse type, depicting laurel wreath enclosing VOT/X. Mint of Trier. RIC Vol VII, p. 202, no. 441.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 323
Date to: Exactly AD 324

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.76 mm
Weight: 1.79 g
Diameter: 16.25 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E05080

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: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: [CONST]ANTINVS IV[N NOB C]
Reverse description: Wreath enclosing VOT/X
Reverse inscription: CAESA[RVM NOST]RORVM
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM
Reverse mint mark: STR (inverted crescent)
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Harrogate (District)
Parish or ward: Wighill (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE4646
Four figure Latitude: 53.90812298
Four figure longitude: -1.30128296
1:25K map: SE4646
1:10K map: SE44NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 0.1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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

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