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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-557F87

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An extremely worn and corroded, possibly irregular mid 4th-century copper-alloy Roman nummus copying Constantius II or Constans, 'FEL TEMP REPARATIO' (fallen horseman), uncertain mint (c. 355 - c. 361 AD; Reece issue period 18)

Notes:

As this coin has been examined in person by the PAS Finds Adviser no image has been made of it.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 18.65 mm
Width: 17.6 mm
Thickness: 1.55 mm
Weight: 2.42 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E3240

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 or Constans (337-350)
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Bust [pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed] facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Soldier spearing a barbarian who has fallen from a horse
Reverse inscription: Illegible [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Possibly

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Amport (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3145
Four figure Latitude: 51.203376
Four figure longitude: -1.557664
1:25K map: SU3145
1:10K map: SU34NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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