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Nummus of Constantine I from Preston
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North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, 2011-04-04 09:21:28
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Nummus of Constantine I from Preston
Description
English: Copper alloy

Coin. Nummus of Constantine I (306-337), issue of 321, Reece period 16.

Obverse description: Bust draped laureate right.

Obverse inscription: [CONSTANT]INVS AVG

Reverse description: Altar with globe above inscribed VOTIS XX, ?delta ?gamma either side of altar

In exergue: PLC (or PLG), for either London or Lyon mint

Cliff Reeves kindly identified this coin.

Diameter: 20mm, Weight: 2.87gms, die axis: 12.
Depicted place (County of findspot) East Riding of Yorkshire
Date between 317 and 330
Accession number
FindID: 436766
Old ref: NLM-97F603
Filename: NLM16663.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/323270
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/323270/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/436766
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