ESS-980327: ESS-980327 Roman coin: nummus of the House of Constantine.

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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-980327

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman copper alloy coin: nummus of the House of Constantine dating 348-51 Reece period 18. Reverse type FEL TEMP REPARATIO.

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Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 348
Date to: AD 351

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.62 g
Diameter: 16.41 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 5th October 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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Diademed bust, right
Reverse description: Phoenix on rock
Reverse inscription: FEL [TEMP REPERATIO]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
District: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Staploe (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL1461
Four figure Latitude: 52.2354
Four figure longitude: -0.332055
1:25K map: TL1461
1:10K map: TL16SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

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Recording Institution: ESS
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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