ESS-A8C6B7: ESS-A8C6B7 Roman coin: Nummus of Constans

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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-A8C6B7

Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman copper alloy coin: nummus of Constans, dating 348-50AD, Reece period 18. Reverse type FEL TEMP REPARATIO. Minted in Trier. Die axis 12 o'clock. Diameter 18mm, weight 1.54 grams. RIC VIII p154 no 228

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Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.54 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 26th September 2007

Personal details

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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)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constans
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Right facing bust

Reverse description: Phoenix on globe
Reverse inscription: FEL TEMP REPARATIO

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: //TR[].

Coin references

  • RIC : VIII p154 no 228

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Uttlesford (District)
Parish or ward: Arkesden (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL4735
Four figure Latitude: 51.993997
Four figure longitude: 0.13964
1:25K map: TL4735
1:10K map: TL43NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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