LEIC-5EBDD1: Roman coin: nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-5EBDD1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman copper alloy nummus of the house of Constantine, FEL TEMP REPARATIO issue, soldier spearing fallen horseman reverse. Reece Period 18, 354 - 364 AD. The coin is in fair condition, is 14mm in diameter and weighs 1.61g.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: With finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 354
Date to: Circa AD 364

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.61 g
Diameter: 14 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 16th July 2020

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2938

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 right
Reverse description: Soldier spearing a fallen horseman
Reverse inscription: FEL . .
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
Parish or ward: Frisby on the Wreake (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK6917
Four figure Latitude: 52.7462272
Four figure longitude: -0.97928098
1:25K map: SK6917
1:10K map: SK61NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Whilst searching with a metal detector
Current location: With finder
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

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Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 3 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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