LEIC-2C77BB: Roman copper alloy Nummus of Constantine I

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-2C77BB

Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman copper alloy Nummus of Constantine I, 318-24 (Reece period 16). Reverse type VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP, Two Victories standing facing, resting shield inscribed VOT PR on altar.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.75 g
Diameter: 17 mm

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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]
Obverse description: right facing helmeted and cuirassed bust
Obverse inscription: IMPCONSTAN-TINVS P AVG

Reverse description: Two Victories standing facing, resting shield inscribed VOT PR on altar
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP]

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP (or variant)
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Rutland (Unitary Authority)
District: Rutland (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Whitwell (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9108
Four figure Latitude: 52.66209202
Four figure longitude: -0.65594873
1:25K map: SK9108
1:10K map: SK90NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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