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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-A3766C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337), dating to the period AD 312-313 (Reece period 15). SOLI IN[VICTO C]OMITI reverse type depicting Sol standing left holding globe and raising right hand, chlamys across left shoulder. Mint of Ostia. RIC VI, p. 409, cf. no. 83. Obverse type appears to be laureate and cuirassed.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 312
Date to: Circa AD 313

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Weight: 2.75 g
Diameter: 20.9 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
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Ostia
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate (and cuirassed?) right
Obverse inscription: IMP C CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Sol standing left, right hand raised, globe in left hand, chlamys across left shoulder.
Reverse inscription: SOLI IN-VI-CTO COMITI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Reverse mint mark: - //MOSTS
Status: Regular

Coin references

RIC : VI p. 409, cf. no. 83

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
Parish or ward: Crawley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU4334
Four figure Latitude: 51.10369496
Four figure longitude: -1.38722238
1:25K map: SU4334
1:10K map: SU43SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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