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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-BDB9D0

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 306-361)

SOL INVICTO COMITI Reverse type depicting SOL standing holding globe in left hand and with right arm raised. Mint Mark: P[L?]

Diam: 23.4mm Thickness 1.7mm Weight: 3.5g Die Axis: 12 o'clock

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: Circa AD 306
Date to: Exactly AD 361

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 3.5 g
Diameter: 23.4 mm

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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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Obverse description: Laureate bust facing right (Draped?)
Obverse inscription: IMP CONSTANTINUS AVG

Reverse description: Sol standing holding globe in left hand with right arm raised L T
Reverse inscription: SOL INVICTO COMITI

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: P[L?]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Dunston Area

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 6 years ago
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