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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-E543A7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A copper-alloy nummus of Constans (AD 337-50), dating to the period AD 348-350 (Reece Period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO, reverse type shows a soldier leading a figure from a wooden hut. Mint of Arles. RIC VIII, p. 210, no. 106. LRBC:401
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: 3.8 g
Diameter: 18.81 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: WHM 2016-80
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
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: Arelatum
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed left, holding globe in right hand
Obverse inscription: [D N CON]STANS P F AVG]
Reverse description: Soldier advancing right, leading small figure from hut beneath tree. (Spear pointing upwards = Variety B)
Reverse inscription: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Reverse mint mark: - // SARL
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- RIC : VIII p. 210, no. 106
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Shrewton (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU0544
Four figure Latitude: 51.19519836
Four figure longitude: -1.9298266
1:25K map: SU0544
1:10K map: SU04SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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