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LVPL-22A891: Copper alloy numus of Constans, (337-350).

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-22A891

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

Copper alloy numus of Constans, (337-350).

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.01 mm
Weight: 2.4 g
Diameter: 18.55 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st October 2008

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constans
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Bust left holding globe. Diadem crown.
Obverse inscription: [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]
Reverse description: Soldier holding spear, advancing right, leading small figure from hut.
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Whitchurch

Spatial coordinates


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

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

No references cited so far.

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

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