Rights Holder: Surrey County Council
CC License:
Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).
Unique ID: SUR-F72D78
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306 - 337), dating to the period c.AD 316-317 (Reece period 15). SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left, raising right hand and holding globe. Mint of London. As RIC VII, p. 102, no. 88.
Notes:
Recorded from details emailed from finder.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 316
Date to: Circa AD 317
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 19 mm
This information is restricted for your access level.
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing left, raising right hand and holding globe.
Reverse inscription: SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: T F//PLN
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SU4849
Four figure Latitude: 51.23816903
Four figure longitude: -1.3138162
1:25K map: SU4849
1:10K map: SU44NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.