NARC-B2C565: NARC-B2C565 : Nummus : House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-B2C565

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete copper alloy Nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 343-348. Reece Period 17. VICTORIAE DD AVGG QNN reverse type, depicting two victories facing holding wreath (left) and possible palm (right). Uncertain Mint.

Diameter: 13.89mm, Thickness: 1.45mm, Weight: 1.1g

The coin is missing portions of the outer flan

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 343
Date to: Circa AD 348

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.45 mm
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 13.89 mm

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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 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Illegible
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Two victories facing holding wreath (left) and possible palm (right)
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAEDDAVGGQNN]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ.NN
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: South Northamptonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Courteenhall (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP7553
Four figure Latitude: 52.17017639
Four figure longitude: -0.90477989
1:25K map: SP7553
1:10K map: SP75SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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