DENO-39C76E: Roman coin: nummus of Constantine I

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Unique ID: DENO-39C76E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to the period of AD 307-318 (Reece Period 15). SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type, depicting Sol standing left holding a whip and globe. Uncertain mint.

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 318

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.19 g
Diameter: 22.42 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st March 2017 - Friday 31st March 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E8501 71

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Obverse description: Laureate bust, facing right, cuirassed.
Obverse inscription: IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing left, holding a whip and globe.
Reverse inscription: SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: TF//[...]
Status: Regular

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
Parish or ward: Cotham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK8047
Four figure Latitude: 53.01433609
Four figure longitude: -0.80899998
1:25K map: SK8047
1:10K map: SK84NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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

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