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Unique ID: BERK-BAA9E4
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper alloy nummus of Constans, dating to the period AD 348 - 350. Reece Period 18. FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse with phoenix on globe. Uncertain mint.
Notes:
Oxfordshire & West Berkshire PAS Record Sheet No. P250
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 348
Date to: Circa AD 350
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.84 g
Diameter: 15.28 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 16th September 2017
This object was found at Detectival 2017
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constans
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Pheonix on Rock
Reverse inscription: [FEL TEM]P REPARATO
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP3115
Four figure Latitude: 51.83275768
Four figure longitude: -1.55152865
1:25K map: SP3115
1:10K map: SP31NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.