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Unique ID: SWYOR-8B0F22
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman coin; a contemporary copy of a nummus of the House of Constantine, Fel Temp Reparatio, soldier spearing fallen horseman type dating from 355 - 361. It has a diameter of 12.82mm, thickness 1.28mm, weight 0.61g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 355
Date to: Circa AD 361
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.28 mm
Weight: 0.61 g
Diameter: 12.82 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 25th September 2009 - Tuesday 29th September 2009
This object was found at Glemsford Rally 2009
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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: Diademed bust of the emperor facing right.
Obverse inscription: […]AVG
Reverse description: Soldier spearing fallen horseman
Reverse inscription: […]TEMP[…]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TL8149
Four figure Latitude: 52.109703
Four figure longitude: 0.641744
1:25K map: TL8149
1:10K map: TL84NW
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.