WILT-6F02E3: Coin: Nummus, uncertain ruler

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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-6F02E3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece period 17) CONSTANTINOPOLIS reverse type depicting Victory on a prow. Uncertain mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: Circa AD 335

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.25 g
Diameter: 13.9 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 5037

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
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Helmeted bust facing left
Obverse inscription: [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Reverse description: Victory on prow
Reverse inscription: None
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: Victory left on prow [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Nettleton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST8077
Four figure Latitude: 51.49158768
Four figure longitude: -2.28946208
1:25K map: ST8077
1:10K map: ST87NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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

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