HESH-7F94A5: Roman Coin: Nummus House of Constantine 307-361 post 354 AD

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COIN

Unique ID: HESH-7F94A5

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

Broken nummus of House of Constantine 307-361 post 354 AD

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 354
Date to: AD 357

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 2.07 g
Diameter: 17.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 1840

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Diadem crowned bust right
Obverse inscription: [ ] PF AVG

Reverse description: Roman soldier spearing fallen Barbarian horseman
Reverse inscription: [FEL TELP REPARATIO]

Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Possibly

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
District: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Leominster

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Agricultural or drainage work
Discovery circumstances: Discovered by agricultural workers (Irish Potato pickers)
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: HESH
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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