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COIN

Unique ID: SF-3BC18E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Crispus (AD 317-326), dating to AD 322-323 (Reece Period 16). [BEATA TRAN]-QVI[LLITAS] reverse type depicting globe on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX, three stars above and C R in the field. Probably mint of Lyon. Cf RIC VII, no. 166.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 322
Date to: Circa AD 323

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.19 mm
Weight: 1.77 g
Diameter: 18.21 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 17th October 2019

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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: Crispus
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Laureate head right.
Obverse inscription: CRISPV[S NOB C]AES
Reverse description: Globe on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX, three stars above and C R in the field.
Reverse inscription: [BEATA TRAN]-QVI[LLITAS]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Reverse mint mark: C R//(P)[...]
Status: Regular

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: Little Bealings

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From 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

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Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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