YORYM-5A603A: Roman Coin : Nummus probably of Constantine I

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-5A603A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy nummus probably of Constantine I dating to the period AD 324 - 330 (Reece Period 16). PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG reverse type depicting camp or gate with two towers; star above. 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 324
Date to: Circa AD 330

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.7 g
Diameter: 18 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E05507

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: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Camp gate with two towers; star above
Reverse inscription: [PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG
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: Ryedale (District)
Parish or ward: Barugh (Great and Little) (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE7478
Four figure Latitude: 54.19243458
Four figure longitude: -0.86735397
1:25K map: SE7478
1:10K map: SE77NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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

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