HAMP-0D03E8: Roman Coin: Nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-0D03E8

Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn and slightly damaged copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to c. AD 354-361 (Reece period 17). 'FEL TEMP REPARATIO' reverse with soldier spearing fallen horseman. Mint uncertain.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 354
Date to: Circa AD 361

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 1.52 g
Diameter: 15.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 21st October 2012

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E3556

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
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Soldier advancing left spearing fallen horseman
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: West Ilsley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU4681
Four figure Latitude: 51.526047
Four figure longitude: -1.338329
1:25K map: SU4681
1:10K map: SU48SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found at Leisure Promotions Beginners Meet
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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