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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-035185
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A worn and incomplete copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to the period AD 310-319 (Reece period 15). [SOLI INVIC]-TO C[OMITI] reverse type depicting Sol standing left raising righthand and holding globe. Uncertain mint.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: with finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 310
Date to: Circa AD 319
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 20 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 10th September 2017
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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
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]ONSTANTINVS AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing left raising right hand and holding globe
Reverse inscription: [SOLI INVIC]-TO C[OMITI]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: []//[...V?...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: PH002R
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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