SUSS-AEA7B9: An incomplete, copper alloy, Roman, nummus, of Constantine I AD.306-337, possibly SARMATIA DEVICTA

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Unique ID: SUSS-AEA7B9

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete, copper alloy, Roman, nummus, of Constantine I AD.306-337, possibly SARMATIA DEVICTA reverse, AD.323-324, Reece period 16

Obverse, laureate bust right, [...]TINVS AVG

Reverse, possibly a victory advancing right

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 323
Date to: Circa AD 324

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 16.87 mm
Width: 15.5 mm
Weight: 1.6 g

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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 bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]TINVS AV[G]
Reverse description: A victory advancing right
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SARMATIA DEVICTA
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Lewes (District)
Parish or ward: Ringmer (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ4410
Four figure Latitude: 50.87157081
Four figure longitude: 0.04518463
1:25K map: TQ4410
1:10K map: TQ41SW
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

References cited

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

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