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COIN
Unique ID: LIN-862BF2
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I dating to AD 324-5 (Reece period 16). PROVIDENTIAE AVGG reverse type depicting camp gate. Mint of Lyons. RIC vol. VII no. 225.
Overall dimensions: 17mm in diameter and 2.18g in weight.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 324
Date to: Exactly AD 325
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.18 g
Diameter: 17 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 2150
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
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Obverse description: Laureate bust right.
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS AVG
Reverse description: Camp gate.
Reverse inscription: PROVIDENTIA AVGG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG
Reverse mint mark: PLG
Status: Regular
Coin references
- RIC : VII no. 225
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Near Sleaford
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
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