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COIN
Unique ID: SOM-CB0EB6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (306-337) dating to AD 322(Reece period 16), BEATA TRANQUILLITAS reverse (Globe on altar), minted at Trier, RIC vol. VII 341 (p.194).
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 322
Date to: Exactly AD 322
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.16 g
Diameter: 19.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 7th March 2019 - Friday 7th June 2019
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SCC Receipt 018165
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 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN-[TINVS AVG]
Reverse description: Globe on altar inscribed VO//TIS//XX with three stars above
Reverse inscription: BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Reverse mint mark: PTR.
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: Mendip (District)
To be known as: Wanstrow CP
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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