DOR-62B80F: Roman coin: nummus of Crispus

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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-62B80F

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A copper alloy nummus of Crispus (317 - 326 AD) dating to 318 - 324 AD (Reece period 16) VICTORIAE LAETAE PRIC PERP reverse type depicting two Victories holding a wreath or shield inscribed VOT PR over altar.
Date: Roman
Diameter: 17.48 mm
Thickness: 1.92 mm
Weight: 2.03 g
Die axis: 6

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Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 318
Date to: Circa AD 324

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 17.48 mm
Thickness: 1.92 mm
Weight: 2.03 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS 017790

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: Crispus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Bust, right, laureate, cuirassed
Obverse inscription: [- - - CRIS]PVS NOB CAES

Reverse description: Two Victories holding shield inscribed VOT PR over altar
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE L]AETA[E PRINC PERP]

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP (or variant)
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Blandford St. Mary (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST8804
Four figure Latitude: 50.8354039
Four figure longitude: -2.17177548
1:25K map: ST8804
1:10K map: ST80SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

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