LANCUM-847F8B:

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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-847F8B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Copper alloy Roman Nummus, Urbs Roma commemorative issue, Lugdunum, AD 330-31. RIC VII (Lugdunum) No. 242.
O: VRBS ROMA. Helmeted, mantled bust, left.
R: She-wolf and twins, two stars above.
M-m: -//PLG

The diameter is 16mm and the weight 2.79g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 330
Date to: Exactly AD 331

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.79 g
Diameter: 16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 5th June 2018 - Tuesday 5th June 2018

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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
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Obverse description: Helmeted, mantled bust, left.
Obverse inscription: VRBS ROMA

Reverse description: She-wolf and twins, two stars above.

Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: -//PLG
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
Parish or ward: Longstanton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL3966
Four figure Latitude: 52.2745854
Four figure longitude: 0.03586179
1:25K map: TL3966
1:10K map: TL36NE
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
Specific landuse: Minimal cultivation

References cited

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Audit data

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

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