BH-C80BF8: Roman coin: Nummus (AE 3) of Constans

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Unique ID: BH-C80BF8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A heavily corroded copper-alloy Nummus (AE 3) of Constans; FEL TEMP REPARATIO (Phoenix on globe) reverse type; AD 348-350. Measures 15.8mm in diameter, 1.6mm thick and weighs 1.58g.

Class: Nummus (AE 3)

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 348
Date to: AD 350

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Weight: 1.58 g
Diameter: 15.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 23rd September 2007

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 07/116 - 11

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]
Obverse description: Diademed, draped and/or cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: [DN CONSTAN]-S PF A[VG]
Reverse description: Phoenix on globe.
Reverse inscription: FEL [TEMP REPARATIO]
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: TRS (probably)

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

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

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

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