NARC-49A213: NARC-49A213 : Nummus : Constantius II

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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-49A213

Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete copper alloy Nummus of Constantius II dating to the period AD 353-361. Reece Period 18. Reverse type FEL TEMP REPARATIO, depicting soldier spearing fallen horseman. Uncertain mint.

Diameter: 19.74 mm, Thickness: 1.91mm, Weight: 2.1g.

The coin is missing small portions of its outer flan.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 353
Date to: Circa AD 361

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.91 mm
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 19.74 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Laureate, cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMPCONSTANTINVS[..]

Reverse description: Soldier spearing fallen horseman
Reverse inscription: [FELTEM]PRE/[PARA]TIO

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: Daventry (District)
Parish or ward: Norton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP6065
Four figure Latitude: 52.27987955
Four figure longitude: -1.12195133
1:25K map: SP6065
1:10K map: SP66NW
Grid reference source: From finder
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: NARC
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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