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COIN

Unique ID: SF-79E90B

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

A copper-alloy nummus struck for Constantine I as dating to exactly AD 321. Reece period 16, mint of Trier. Reverse; BEATA TRAN***QVILLITAS, globe on altar inscribed VOTIS XX in three lines. As RIC VII p. 191, no. 305

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date to: Circa AD 321

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 17.95 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 12th January 2017

Personal details

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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 I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust right, holding eagle-tipped sceptre
Obverse inscription: [CONST]AN-[TINVS AV]G

Reverse description: Globe on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX in three lines, three stars above
Reverse inscription: BEATA TRAN***QVILLATAS

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Reverse mint mark: -//PTR
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Forest Heath (District)
To be known as: Brandon

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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