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Unique ID: DENO-7B2FF7
Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper Alloy, Roman, incomplete, possible contemporary copy of a nummus of the House of Constantine (AD 307 - AD 361), FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type, depicting soldier holding spear and shield, spearing crouching barbarian or fallen horseman dating to the period AD 353 - AD 361 (Reece Period: 18). Mint: Uncertain.
Diameter: 16.4 mm
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 353
Date to: Exactly AD 361
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 16.4 mm
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Other reference: Derby E6462 bag 3
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
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: Laureate and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Male figure standing left possibly standing over and spearing crouching barbarian or fallen horseman.
Reverse inscription: illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Reverse mint mark: illegible
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Possibly
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.