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COIN

Unique ID: SOM-FC1E9B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete Roman copper alloy nummus of Helena, dating to c. AD 337-341 (Reece Period 17). Uncertain reverse type, probably PAX PVBLICA, depicting a central standing female figure left, with possible transverse sceptre. Uncertain mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 337
Date to: Circa AD 341

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.02 g
Diameter: 14.6 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC receipt: 019852

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Helena
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Bust of Helena right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Figure standing left with possible transverse sceptre
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: PAX PVBLICA [Helena]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Charlton Marshall (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST8602
Four figure Latitude: 50.81737367
Four figure longitude: -2.20009949
1:25K map: ST8602
1:10K map: ST80SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: SOM
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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