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Unique ID: YORYM-2F5242
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A copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I dating to the period AD 312 - 313 (Reece Period 15). MARTI CONSERVATORI reverse type depicting Mars in military dress with spear and shield. Mint of London.
RIC VI, p.139, no.259.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 312
Date to: Circa AD 313
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 21 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E05797
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS AVG
Reverse description: Mars in military dress with spear and shield
Reverse inscription: MARTI CONSERVATORI
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: MARTI CONSERVATORI
Reverse mint mark: PL[-]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE8738
Four figure Latitude: 53.83098835
Four figure longitude: -0.67959474
1:25K map: SE8738
1:10K map: SE83NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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