LVPL-F0D3F3: No.99. Contemporary copy of a copper alloy nummus of Constantius II, c.355-361 AD

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-F0D3F3

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

Contemporary copy of a copper alloy nummus of Constantius II, c.355-361 AD. Boon, pl.VIII, c.f.no.157

Notes:

No. 99

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 355
Date to: AD 361

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.79 g
Diameter: 11 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2008

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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: Constantius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Diadem bust right
Obverse inscription: [ ]

Reverse description: Soldier advancing left spearing fallen horseman
Reverse inscription: [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • Boon Counterfeit Coins : pl.VIII, c.f.no.157

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Goostrey (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SJ7770
Four figure Latitude: 53.22654
Four figure longitude: -2.345973
1:25K map: SJ7770
1:10K map: SJ77SE
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland
Specific landuse: Heathland

References cited

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Updated: 13 years ago

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