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Unique ID: YORYM-3483B5
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy nummus of Constantius Gallus (AD 351-4), dting to AD 353-4 (Reece Period 18), FEL TEMP REPARATIO, soldier spearing fallen horseman. Mint of Lyon. RIC VIII, p. 191, cf. no. 191.
This has been noted as an interesting find by the recorder.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 353
Date to: Circa AD 354
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.27 mm
Weight: 1.33 g
Diameter: 18.86 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2010
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Constantius Gallus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN [TI-] VS NOB CAES
Reverse description: Soldier spearing fallen horseman
Reverse inscription: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Reverse mint mark: - // GSLG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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