NARC-15D298: Roman coin: copper alloy nummus: Constantinian

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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-15D298

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A late Roman copper alloy nummus of Contantius II. FEL TEMP REPARATIO, soldier leading figure from hut. No mintmark visible.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 348
Date to: AD 350

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.1 mm
Weight: 3.7 g
Diameter: 20.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 3rd September 2006

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl diademed, draped bust left, holding globe.
Obverse inscription: DN CONS[TAN-TIVS]PF AVG

Reverse description: Soldier leading figure from hut, with palm behind.
Reverse inscription: FEL TEMP REPAR-ATIO

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: None visible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: Daventry (District)
Parish or ward: Norton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP6164
Four figure Latitude: 52.270781
Four figure longitude: -1.107476
1:25K map: SP6164
1:10K map: SP66SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NARC
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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