Rights Holder: All rights reserved
CC License:
Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).
Unique ID: PUBLIC-04D782
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published
Copper alloy nummus of Constantius II, possible contemporary copy (337 - 361), Lyons mint 355 - 360. Reece period 18, FEL TEMP REPARATIO, soldier advancing left spearing fallen horseman. RIC VIII, p.191, c.f.189
Current location of find: with finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 355
Date to: Exactly AD 360
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.7 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 25th September 2010
This information is restricted for your access level.
Other reference: Beedon Pocock
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]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: D N CONSTAN - TIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Soldier advancing left spearing fallen horseman
Reverse inscription: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Possibly
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.