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Unique ID: KENT-0848A8
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete and slightly worn contemporary copy of copper-alloy Roman nummus (AE4) of the latter years of the House of Constantine (Reece Period 18). Copying a coin of 'FEL TEMP REPARATIO' fallen horseman' types, struck c.355 to c.364.
Measurements: 14.40mm in diameter, 1.97mm thick and 1.59g in weight.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 355
Date to: Circa AD 364
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.97 mm
Weight: 1.59 g
Diameter: 14.4 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
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: Illegible
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Soldier advancing left, spearing fallen horseman
Reverse inscription: [FEL TEMP REPARATIO;]
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: TR0058
Four figure Latitude: 51.28601189
Four figure longitude: 0.86669609
1:25K map: TR0058
1:10K map: TR05NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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