YORYM-396C9C: Roman Coin : Nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-396C9C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 318 - 324 (Reece Period 16). VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP reverse type depicting two Victories with wreath inscribed VOT//PR over altar. Mint uncertain.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 318
Date to: Circa AD 324

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.5 g
Diameter: 16.3 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E05402

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: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Helmeted bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Two Victories with wreath inscribed VOT//PR over altar
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: VICT.LAETAE PRINC PERP
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
Parish or ward: Birdforth (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE4876
Four figure Latitude: 54.17754767
Four figure longitude: -1.26610926
1:25K map: SE4876
1:10K map: SE47NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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

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