BH-E1C324: Roman coin: Nummus (AE 3 or 4) of The House of Constantine (probably)

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Unique ID: BH-E1C324

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn and corroded copper-alloy Nummus (AE 3 or 4), probably of The House of Constantine; probably FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type; AD 353-361. Measures 14.1mm in diameter, 1.3mm thick and weighs 0.8g.

Class: Nummus (AE 3 or 4)

Subsequent actions

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

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 353
Date to: AD 361

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 14.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 5th December 2007

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 07/132 - 2

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: Head/bust right, (possibly) sceptre over left shoulder.
Obverse inscription: Illegible.
Reverse description: (probably) Legionary spearing fallen horseman.
Reverse inscription: [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: Not visible.

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: East Hertfordshire (District)
To be known as: Thundridge

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: with finder
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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