HAMP-D96E99: Roman coin : nummus of Constans

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-D96E99

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Roman nummus of Constans (AD 333-50), FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type, depicting emperor standing left on galley, holding phoenix on globe and ChiRho standard, Victory seated in stern. Mint of probably Trier, AD 348-350 (Reece period 18).
Reference: RIC VIII, p.153, no.219.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 348
Date to: Circa AD 350

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.91 g
Diameter: 22 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 15th October 2016 - Saturday 15th October 2016

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Object Entry Form WINCM 421

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constans
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Diademed draped cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: [D N]CONSTA [NS P F AVG]
Reverse description: Emperor standing left on galley, holding phoenix on globe and ChiRho standard, Victory seated in stern
Reverse inscription: [FEL TEMP] REPARATIO
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
RIC Identifier: RIC VIII Treveri 219
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Status: Regular

Coin references

RIC : 8 no.219

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Coombe Bissett (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU1027
Four figure Latitude: 51.04226929
Four figure longitude: -1.85873831
1:25K map: SU1027
1:10K map: SU12NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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