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Unique ID: WMID-870F16
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, exact emperor uncertain. Fel Temp Reparatio reverse dating from 354 to 361 AD.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 354
Date to: Circa AD 361
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.25 mm
Weight: 2.7 g
Diameter: 16.54 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2010 - Tuesday 30th November 2010
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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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: Emperor diademed facing right
Obverse inscription: CO?NSTA...
Reverse description: Soldier spearing a barbarian who has fallen from a horse
Reverse inscription: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Reverse mint mark: L?...
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE9258
Four figure Latitude: 54.00983
Four figure longitude: -0.597639
1:25K map: SE9258
1:10K map: SE95NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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