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COIN

Unique ID: BM-C97E17

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to the period c.AD 321 (Reece period 16). BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS reverse type depicting a Globe on an altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX, three stars above. Mint of Trier. As RIC VII, p. 191, no. 305.

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 321

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.92 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2018

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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: Laureate bust right wearing trabea and holding eagle tipped sceptre
Obverse inscription: CONSTA-NTINVS AVG
Reverse description: Globe on an altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX, three stars above
Reverse inscription: BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Reverse mint mark: -//PTR
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : VII p. 191, no. 305

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
To be known as: Croydon

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

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Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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