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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-BFDD50

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD 332-3 (Reece period 17), CONSTANTINOPOLIS type depicting Victory on Prow holding sceptre and shield to the reverse. Mint of Trier.
Reference: RIC volume VII, p.217, no.542.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Hampshire Cultural Trust (Winchester Collections)
Subsequent action after recording: Acquired by a museum - not a Treasure case

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 332
Date to: Circa AD 333

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.39 g
Diameter: 17.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st July 1990 - Tuesday 31st July 1990

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Winchester Collections AY 568
Museum accession number: WINCM: AY 568.2098

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Helmeted bust left.
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN-TINOPOLIS
Reverse description: Victory left on prow.
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: Victory left on prow [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Reverse mint mark: - // TR.P
Status: Regular

Coin references

RIC : 7 Trier 542

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5527
Four figure Latitude: 51.03973263
Four figure longitude: -1.21690804
1:25K map: SU5527
1:10K map: SU52NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: Hampshire Cultural Trust (Winchester Collections)
General landuse: Cultivated land

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

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