HAMP-7CD071: Roman coin : nummus of Constantine I

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Unique ID: HAMP-7CD071

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-37), SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol radiate standing right and looking left, raising right hand, globe in left, chlamys spread across shoulders. Mint of Trier, dating to AD 310-17 (Reece period 15).

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 317

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.8 g
Diameter: 19.9 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Object Entry Form WINCM 493

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Laureate, possibly draped and cuirassed, bust right.
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTI[...]
Reverse description: Sol radiate standing right and looking left, raising right hand, globe in left, chlamys spread across shoulders.
Reverse inscription: SO[L]I [I]NVIC-TO COMIT[I]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: T F // [-]T[-]
Status: Regular

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Durnford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU1436
Four figure Latitude: 51.12311504
Four figure longitude: -1.80133783
1:25K map: SU1436
1:10K map: SU13NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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

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