SWYOR-BD3DD6: Roman coin; a nummus of the House of Constantine; BEATA TRANQVILLITAS

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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-BD3DD6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy Roman coin; a nummus of the House of Constantine dating from AD 321 - 323 (Reece Period 16), BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting a Globe on altar inscribed VO/TIS / XX. Probably Mint of Trier. The coin is 18mm diameter, 1.6mm thick and 2.4g.

Notes:

Ref.210

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 321
Date to: Circa AD 323

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Weight: 2.4 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 17th May 2018 - Thursday 17th May 2018

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 3184

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 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Bust left
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Globe on altar inscribed VO/TIS / XX
Reverse inscription: BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Reverse mint mark: [P](T)[R]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Harrogate (District)
Parish or ward: North Deighton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE3851
Four figure Latitude: 53.953706
Four figure longitude: -1.42242999
1:25K map: SE3851
1:10K map: SE35SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: About one year ago

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