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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-8FAB3A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy hammered Roman Nummus of Constantine I (AD 307-337), dating to AD 318-324 (Reece period 16). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting globe on altar inscribed VOTIS XX. Probably mint of Trier. C.f RIC VII, p. 197, no. 369.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 318
Date to: Exactly AD 324

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 2.2 g
Diameter: 18.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 2nd April 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
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse inscription: [...]CONSTANTINVS AVG
Reverse description: Globe on altar inscribed VOTIS/XX
Reverse inscription: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Reverse mint mark: PTP
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Shalbourne (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU2962
Four figure Latitude: 51.35633748
Four figure longitude: -1.58491565
1:25K map: SU2962
1:10K map: SU26SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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