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COIN
Unique ID: BM-C64EEB
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy nummus of Constans (AD 333-50), dating to AD 348-50 (Reece Period 18). Reverse: FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Soldier leading figure from a hut. Mint of Lyon. RIC VIII, p. 182, no. 86.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 348
Date to: Exactly AD 350
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.95 g
Diameter: 18 mm
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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: Constans
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed left, holding globe
Obverse inscription: [D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG]
Reverse description: Soldier advancing right, leading a small figure from a hut
Reverse inscription: [FEL TEMP REPAR]ATIO
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Reverse mint mark: - -//*PLG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- RIC : VIII p. 182, no. 86
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Etchilhampton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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