DUR-01C7A7: Coin: Copy of a nummus by the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-01C7A7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A contemporary cope of copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, probably dating to between AD 354 and AD 361. The reverse depicts a soldier spearing a fallen horseman (FEL TEMP REPARATIO).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 354
Date to: Circa AD 361

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.18 mm
Weight: 1.9 g
Diameter: 13.94 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st April 2011 - Thursday 30th June 2011

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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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed and draped bust facing right
Reverse description: Soldier spearing fallen horseman
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
Parish or ward: Kirby Sigston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE4195
Four figure Latitude: 54.348901
Four figure longitude: -1.370752
1:25K map: SE4195
1:10K map: SE49NW
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: DUR
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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