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Unique ID: ASHM-4A246D
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nummus of Constantius II (AD 337-361), dating to the period AD 353-361. Reece period 18. Reverse type FEL TEMP REPARATIO, fallen horseman. Uncertain mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Undergoing further examination at a museum
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 353
Date to: Circa AD 361
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 2.4 g
Diameter: 17.6 mm
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Other reference: ASHMBD743
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed bust, right.
Obverse inscription: DN CONSTAN-TIVS PF (AVG)
Reverse description: Soldier spearing fallen horseman.
Reverse inscription: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Reverse mint mark: Illegible.
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.