BH-FC51CE: Roman coin: contemporary copy of a nummus of Constans or Constantius II

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-FC51CE

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A copper-alloy contemporary copy of a nummus of Constans or Constantius II dating to the period AD 355 to 361 (Reece period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting soldier spearing fallen horseman.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 355
Date to: Circa AD 361

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.68 g
Diameter: 11 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 20th December 2016

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]

Reverse description: Soldier spearing fallen horseman
Reverse inscription: [...]

Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Status: Contemporary copy

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Dorchester (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5894
Four figure Latitude: 51.64181934
Four figure longitude: -1.16322953
1:25K map: SU5894
1:10K map: SU59SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: BH
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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