Rights Holder: Royal Institution of Cornwall
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Unique ID: CORN-579185
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Current location of find: returned to finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 330
Date to: AD 335
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 16.5 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 5th January 2005
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Helmeted bust facing left
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINOPOLIS
Reverse description: Victory on prow of ship with sceptre in right hand and shield in left hand
Reverse inscription: -/-//R symbol of spade E(epsilon)
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Hill, P.V. | 1960 | Late Roman Bronze Coinage | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 15 | No.576 | |
Reece, R. and James, S. | 1986 | Identifying Roman Coins | Seaby | 34-35, | No.95 & No.96 |