LIN-A1A724: Roman coin: Contemporary copy of a nummus of the House of Constantine

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Unique ID: LIN-A1A724

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A contemporary copy of a late Roman copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine, FEL TEMP REPARATIO (Soldier spearing a fallen horseman), struck 355-61.

Notes:

This find was recorded at a rally. The record may therefore fall below our standard.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 8th September 2013

Rally details.

This object was found at Kirton 'Dog Tag' Rally

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Rally Record 182

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
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Unclear bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Soldier spearing a fallen horseman
Reverse inscription: (FEL TEMP REPARATIO)
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Hemswell Cliff (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9690
Four figure Latitude: 53.39810898
Four figure longitude: -0.55766884
1:25K map: SK9690
1:10K map: SK99SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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