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Unique ID: DUR-F72278
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete copper alloy nummus of Constantius II (AD 337-61), dating to AD 353-55 (Reece Period 18), FEL TEMP REPARATIO, soldier advancing left spearing fallen horseman. Mint of Arles. RIC VIII, p. 219, no. 215.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 353
Date to: Exactly AD 355
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.37 mm
Weight: 1.8 g
Diameter: 18.38 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: D N CONSTAN - TIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Soldier advancing left, spearing fallen horseman.
Reverse inscription: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Reverse mint mark: D - // SCON
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SE3793
Four figure Latitude: 54.331232
Four figure longitude: -1.432533
1:25K map: SE3793
1:10K map: SE39SE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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