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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-97AF7E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A slightly worn copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to the period AD 321-322 (Reece period 16). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting Globe set on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX. Illegible mint

Measurements: 19.46mm in diameter, 2.08mm thick and 6.04g in weight.

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 323

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.08 mm
Weight: 6.04 g
Diameter: 19.46 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: Cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTA[N-TINVS AVG]
Reverse description: globe on altar inscribed VOT / IS / XX, three stars above
Reverse inscription: [BEATA TRAN-QVIL[LITAS]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Dover (District)
Parish or ward: Ringwould with Kingsdown (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR3648
Four figure Latitude: 51.18248549
Four figure longitude: 1.37547946
1:25K map: TR3648
1:10K map: TR34NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

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