WAW-AD07A7: Roman coin: nummus of Constantine I (Obverse and reverse).

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Unique ID: WAW-AD07A7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman coin: A copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I dating to the period AD 307 to 310 (Reece Period 15). PRINCIPIA IVVENTVTIS reverse type depicting a Prince holding two standards. Minted in London. RIC Vol. VI, p. 132, No. 111.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 307
Date to: Exactly AD 310

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 6.23 g
Diameter: 24.96 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 28th August 2016 - Sunday 28th August 2016

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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
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Obverse description: Laureate bust facing right and cuirassed.
Obverse inscription: IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Prince standing, head facing left, holding two standards.
Reverse inscription: PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
RIC Identifier: RIC VI Londinium 111
Fourth Century reverse type: PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS
Reverse mint mark: PLN
Status: Regular

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
Parish or ward: Wellesbourne (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP2655
Four figure Latitude: 52.19263095
Four figure longitude: -1.62106372
1:25K map: SP2655
1:10K map: SP25NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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