NLM-402174: Roman Coin: Nummus of Constantine I

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-402174

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy coin. Nummus of Constantine I (306-337), Gloria Exercitus issue of 330-336, Reece period 17.

Obverse description: Bust rosette diademed cuirassed right, large eye.

Obverse inscription: [--]CONST[--]VS MAX AVG

Reverse description: Two soldiers with two standards between them

Reverse inscription: GL[ORIA] EXER CITVS

Diameter: 14.3mm, Weight: 1.69gms, die axis: 12

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 330
Date to: Exactly AD 336

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.69 g
Diameter: 14.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 8th October 2018

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM40665

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 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Bust rosette diademed cuirassed right, large eye
Obverse inscription: [--]CONST[--]VS MAX AVG
Reverse description: Two soldiers with two standards between them
Reverse inscription: GL[ORIA] EXER CITVS
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
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 Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Winteringham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9421
Four figure Latitude: 53.67702195
Four figure longitude: -0.57843757
1:25K map: SE9421
1:10K map: SE92SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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