BUC-88167A: Roman coin: Nummus of Constantine I

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-88167A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy nummus of Contantine I dating to AD 310 to 319 (AD 306 - 337) Reece period 15. SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing with globe. The coin was possibly minted in Trier.

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 319

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 19.3 mm
Width: 18.7 mm
Weight: 2.32 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 7th December 2017

Rally details.

This object was found at Weekend Wanderers Bucks Oct 2017 American Tour 2

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: AYBCM 4792

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
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP CONSTANTINVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing left with globe
Reverse inscription: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO
Reverse mint mark: T/F//TRP?
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
Parish or ward: Thornborough (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP7434
Four figure Latitude: 51.99952076
Four figure longitude: -0.92351544
1:25K map: SP7434
1:10K map: SP73SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Date find submitted for recording
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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