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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-49CA2F
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy coin. Nummus of House of Constantine, Lyons mint fallen horseman issue of 355-361, Reece period 18.
Obverse description: Bust laureate mantled or cuirassed right.
Obverse inscription: [?DN] CO[---]
Reverse description: Soldier advancing left spearing fallen horseman.
Reverse inscription: [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]
In exergue: PLG
Diameter: 15.3mm, Weight: 1.95gms, die axis: 12
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 355
Date to: Circa AD 361
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.95 g
Diameter: 15.3 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 29th September 2015
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM30454
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]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust laureate mantled or cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: [?DN] CO[---]
Reverse description: Soldier advancing left spearing fallen horseman
Reverse inscription: [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Reverse mint mark: In exergue: PLG
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)
To be known as: near Market Rasen
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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