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Unique ID: PUBLIC-3FF002
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete Roman copper-alloy nummus of Constantius II (AD 323-361) or Constans (AD 333-350), dating to the period AD 348-350 (Reece period 18). Reverse: FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Phoenix on rocky mount. Mint of Trier.
Diameter: 17.0 mm. Thickness: 1.4 mm. Weight: 1.48 g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 348
Date to: Circa AD 350
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 1.48 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 9th February 2014
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantius II or Constans (337-350)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed, draped and cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: D [N ... AV]G
Reverse description: Phoenix on rocky mound
Reverse inscription: FEL.[TEMP.REPARATIO]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Reverse mint mark: //TRP
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TR2049
Four figure Latitude: 51.19784052
Four figure longitude: 1.1475355
1:25K map: TR2049
1:10K map: TR24NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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