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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-6159C6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantius II, dating to the period AD 350-354. Reece Period 18. FEL TEMP REPARATIO (fallen horseman) reverse type, probably mint of Trier.

Notes:

PAS Form No. 1975: No. 3

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 350
Date to: Circa AD 354

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.59 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 10th August 2017

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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: Constantius II
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Diademed and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: [DN CONSTANTI] IVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Soldier spearing a barbarian who has fallen from his horse
Reverse inscription: FELTEMRE PARATIO
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
Parish or ward: Lyford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3994
Four figure Latitude: 51.64345412
Four figure longitude: -1.43778401
1:25K map: SU3994
1:10K map: SU39SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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

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