WAW-CBF561: Roman coin: nummus of the House of Constantine (Obverse and reverse).

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-CBF561

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman coin: A nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 348-364 (Reece Period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicts a Phoenix on a rock.

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 364

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.06 g
Diameter: 15.84 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 3rd September 2014 - Wednesday 3rd September 2014

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Bust facing forwards, but the details are not clear due to damage.
Obverse inscription: Illegible due to corrosion.
Reverse description: Phoenix on a rock.
Reverse inscription: [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Worcestershire (County)
District: Wychavon (District)
Parish or ward: Elmley Lovett (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO8768
Four figure Latitude: 52.3099559
Four figure longitude: -2.19210122
1:25K map: SO8768
1:10K map: SO86NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: WAW
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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