NLM-945BFD: Roman Coin: Nummus of the House of Constantine

Rights Holder: North Lincolnshire Museum
CC License:

Image use policy

Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).

COIN

Unique ID: NLM-945BFD

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy coin. Nummus of Constantine I (306-337), Soli Invicto Comiti issue of 310-319, probably London mint, Reece period 15.

Obverse description: Bullnecked bust laureate cuirassed right.

Obverse inscription: [--]TANTINVS[---]AVG

Reverse description: Sol standing left.

Reverse inscription: [SOLI] INVICTO COMITI

In exergue: probably PLN

Diameter: 19.9mm, Weight: 2.19gms, die axis: 6

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 310
Date to: Exactly AD 319

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.19 g
Diameter: 19.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 18th February 2018

Personal details

This information is restricted for your access level.

Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM38903

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: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Bullnecked bust laureate cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: [--]TANTINVS[---]AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing left.
Reverse inscription: [SOLI] INVICTO COMITI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: In exergue: probably PLN
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 Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Roxby cum Risby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9114
Four figure Latitude: 53.61465305
Four figure longitude: -0.62588526
1:25K map: SE9114
1:10K map: SE91SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

Similar objects

Find number: NLM-7CE9D3
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
Copper alloy coin. Nummus of Constantine I (306-337), issue of 310-319, Reece period 15. Obverse description: Bullnecked bust laureate c…
Workflow: Awaiting validation

Find number: NLM-213600
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
Copper alloy coin. Nummus fragment of Constantine I (306-337), Soli Invicto Comiti issue of 310-319, Reece period 15. Obverse descriptio…
Workflow: Awaiting validation

Find number: NLM-29E8C8
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
Copper Alloy coin: Nummus of Constantine I (306-337), Soli Invicto Comiti issue of 310-319, Reece period 15. Obverse description: Bullne…
Workflow: Awaiting validation

Timeline of associated dates

Report a mistake

Audit data

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

Other formats: this page is available as qrcode json xml geojson pdf rdf representations.