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Unique ID: KENT18
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
A contemporary copy of a FEL TEMP REPARATIO nummus.
Notes:
This record was created before the Portable Antiquities Scheme began using the Central Database. We are aware that this record may fall below our usual standards of recording, and we are working to rectify this.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 348
Date to: AD 358
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.38 g
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 4th century
Obverse description: Crude bust right, garbled legend
Reverse description: Extremely garbled copy of the 'FEL TEMP REPARATIO' fallen horseman type
Status: Contemporary copy
No coin references available.
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: The finder suggests that a large amount of material was dumped on the land from a nearby railway cutting. There is a large volume of post medievel material, e.g. 17th. c. buckles etc., as well as bronze (?) slag
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Unknown
No references cited so far.