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COIN

Unique ID: SF-F9D149

Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I, dating to the year AD 319 (Reece period 16). VICTORIAE LAETAE [PRINC PERP] reverse type, depicting two Victories standing facing one another, holding on column shield inscribed VOT/PR. Minted in Arles.

RIC vol.VII, 255, no.191

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 319

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.05 mm
Weight: 2.3 g
Diameter: 16.41 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 24th November 2017

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: RLM 044
Other reference: NH17-167

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
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Helmeted, laureate, cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP CONSTA-NTINVS AVG

Reverse description: Two Victories standing facing one another, holding on column shield inscribed VOT/PR
Reverse inscription: VICTORIAE LAETAE [PRINC PERP]

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

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Near Woodbridge

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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

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