PUBLIC-139BD7: PUBLIC-139BD7-copper alloy roman coin

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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-139BD7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

An incomplete and corroded copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period c.AD 321-324 (Reece period 16). [CAESARVM NOSTRORVM] reverse type depicting a Wreath enclosing VOT/X. Unclear mint.

Weight: 0.68gms Diameter: 12.2mm

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 324

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.68 g
Diameter: 12.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 16th September 2018

Rally details.

This object was found at Detectival 2018

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

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]
Obverse description: Unclear laureate bust left
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Wreath enclosing VOT/X
Reverse inscription: [CAESARVM NOSTRORVM]

Fourth Century reverse type: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Leafield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP3115
Four figure Latitude: 51.83275768
Four figure longitude: -1.55152865
1:25K map: SP3115
1:10K map: SP31NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: metal detecting Find
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: PUBLIC
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Updated: 5 years ago

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