DOR-40E7FD: Roman coin: Nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-40E7FD

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD 343 - 348 (Reece period). VICTORIAE DD AVGG QNN (two Victories holding wreaths) reverse.
Date: Roman
Diameter: 13.59 mm
Weight: 1.21 g
Die axis: 12

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 343
Date to: Circa AD 348

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.52 mm
Weight: 1.21 g
Diameter: 13.59 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS 019239

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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust facing right, diademed, draped
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Two Victories holding wreaths
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Tarrant Crawford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST9203
Four figure Latitude: 50.82648133
Four figure longitude: -2.11495114
1:25K map: ST9203
1:10K map: ST90SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: DOR
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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