PUBLIC-6F7B45: Roman coin. Nummus of Constantius II

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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-6F7B45

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Copper-alloy nummus of Constantius II (AD 337-361), dating to AD 348-50 (Reece Period 18), FEL TEMP REPARATIO, radiate phoenix standing right on globe. Mint of Trier. RIC VIII, p. 154, no. 233

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Boxford
Subsequent action after recording: In a private collection, recorded for academic use

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 348
Date to: Exactly AD 350

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.2 g
Diameter: 17.4 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: MD7

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: Probably
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: Pearl diademed, draped bust right. Long neck
Obverse inscription: [D N C]ONST[AN]TIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Radiate phoenix standing right on globe
Reverse inscription: [FEL TEMP] REPARATIO
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Reverse mint mark: -//TRP•
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : VII p. 154, no. 233

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Boxford

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: metal detected find
Current location: Boxford
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Minimal cultivation

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Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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