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Unique ID: BERK-B08EF1
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy contemporary copy of a Roman nummus from the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 353-361 (Reece period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting a soldier spearing fallen horseman. Uncertain mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 353
Date to: Circa AD 361
Quantity: 1
Length: 16.6 mm
Width: 13.4 mm
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Weight: 1.1 g
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Other reference: 2016.932
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
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Soldier spearing fallen horseman
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU5332
Four figure Latitude: 51.084877
Four figure longitude: -1.24470048
1:25K map: SU5332
1:10K map: SU53SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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