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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-EC06EA

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete copper alloy nummus of Licinius (AD 308-324), dating to the period AD 313-315 (Reece period 15).
Obv: IMP LICINIV[S] PF AVG - Bust,right, laureate, cuirassed
Rev: GENIO POP ROM - Genius standing left, turreted and holding patera and cornucopiae. Mint of Trier.
Reference: RIC VII No.58
Diameter: 22.03 mm
Weight: 3.47 g
Die Axis: 6

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 313
Date to: Circa AD 315

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.74 mm
Weight: 3.47 g
Diameter: 22.03 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS 019022

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Licinius I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust facing right, laureate and cuirassed.
Obverse inscription: IMP LICINIV[S] PF AVG
Reverse description: Genius standing left, turreted, holding patera and cornucopiae.
Reverse inscription: GENIO POP ROM
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GENIO POP ROM
Reverse mint mark: T/F/PTR
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : VII 58

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: West Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Loders (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SY5094
Four figure Latitude: 50.7434421
Four figure longitude: -2.71000642
1:25K map: SY5094
1:10K map: SY54NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: DOR
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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