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COIN
Unique ID: BH-D408E2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete copper-alloy contemporary copy of a nummus of Constantius II (probably); FEL TEMP REPARATIO (legionary spearing fallen horseman) reverse, minted AD 355-361.
Dimensions: 12.1mm diameter, 1.5mm thick. Weight: 1g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 355
Date to: Exactly AD 361
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 12.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 2nd October 2011
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Ver 11/168 - 31
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Diademed, draped bust right.
Obverse inscription: ...]P F A[VG]
Reverse description: Legionary spearing fallen horseman.
Reverse inscription: [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: Huntingdonshire (District)
To be known as: Bythorn and Keyston
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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