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A contemporary copy of copper alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to AD 353- 361 (Reece period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse prototype depicting a soldier spearing fallen There are attempts at legends on both sides of the coin, but they are unintelligable.
Diameter: 15 mm
Weight: 1.4 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 353
Date to: Exactly AD 361
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 15 mm
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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: House of Constantine
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Stylised, crude bust facing right
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Soldier spearing a fallen horseman
Reverse inscription: illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Status: Contemporary copy
No coin references available.
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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