DENO-2F10E3: Roman coin: nummus of Licinius

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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-2F10E3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy nummus of Licinius I (AD 308-324) dating to the period AD 310-315 (Reece Period 16). GENIO POP ROM reverse type depicting Genius standing left, modius on head, loins draped, holding patera and cornucopiae, altar to left. Mint of Trier.

Subsequent actions

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 315

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 1.43 mm
Thickness: 2.41 mm
Diameter: 18.79 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 4th April 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E8515 Bag H.

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: Licinius I
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Laureate, cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP LICINIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Genius draped standing left, wearing a modius and holding a patera and a cornucopia. Altar to the left.
Reverse inscription: GENIO POP ROM
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: GENIO POP ROM
Reverse mint mark: T/F//PTR
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK7944
Four figure Latitude: 52.98752256
Four figure longitude: -0.82463453
1:25K map: SK7944
1:10K map: SK74SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
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: DENO
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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