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COIN
Unique ID: CAM-541026
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A copper-alloy contemporary copy of a nummus of Constans or Constantius II dating to the period AD 355 to 361 (Reece period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting soldier spearing fallen horseman.
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
Thickness: 1.42 mm
Weight: 1.87 g
Diameter: 17.38 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 11th October 2012
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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: Possibly
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Soldier spearing fallen horseman
Reverse inscription: [...]
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Probably
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: East Cambridgeshire (District)
To be known as: East Cambridgeshire District Area
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
References cited
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