SUR-EBE1C3: Roman coin: Nummus of Licinius I

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Unique ID: SUR-EBE1C3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A nummus of Licinius I (AD 317-324), dating to AD 320 (Reece Period 16). VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP reverse type depicts two Victories holding a wreath inscribed with VOT PR, over an altar. Mint of Lugdunum. RIC VII, p. 128, no. 82.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 320
Date to: Exactly AD 320

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.48 g
Diameter: 17.74 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 17-311

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: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Licinius I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: IMP LICI - NIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Two Victories holding a wreath inscribed VOT PR, over an altar
Reverse inscription: VICTORIAE LAETAE PRNC PERP
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP (or variant)
Reverse mint mark: - // P two captives L
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : VII p. 128, no. 82

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
Parish or ward: Bishops Sutton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6031
Four figure Latitude: 51.07519782
Four figure longitude: -1.14493897
1:25K map: SU6031
1:10K map: SU63SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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