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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-601DD2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Copper alloy nummus, contemporary copy of aConstantius II, c.355-61.

Obv; Bust right; [ ]

Rev; Soldier advancing left, spearing fallen horseman; [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 355
Date to: Circa AD 361

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 14 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st May 1996

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

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: Bust right
Obverse inscription: [ ]

Reverse description: Soldier advancing left, spearing fallen horseman
Reverse inscription: [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
District: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Corbridge (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: NY9864
Four figure Latitude: 54.970615
Four figure longitude: -2.032773
1:25K map: NY9864
1:10K map: NY96SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Other chance find
Discovery circumstances: Whilst diving in the River Tyne at Corbridge
General landuse: Open fresh water
Specific landuse: Running water

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: DUR
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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