NLM-185FF3: Roman Coin fragment: Nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-185FF3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Copper alloy coin fragment. Nummus of the House of Constantine (306-361), Arles mint, probably smaller module issue of 330-361. Over half the flan is lost.

Obverse description: Bust draped and cuirassed right.

Obverse inscription: DN C(---)

Reverse description: Soldier standing right, shield to right.

In exergue: TCON[?]

Diameter: 16.6mm, Weight: 0.82gms, die axis: 12

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 330
Date to: Exactly AD 361

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.82 g
Diameter: 16.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 2nd April 2019

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM42275

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust draped and cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: DN C(---)

Reverse description: Soldier standing right, shield to right.

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: In exergue: TCON[?]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: near Market Rasen

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

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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