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Unique ID: HESH-26FBB1
Object type certainty: Certain
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A struck copper alloy nummus of Constans (AD 337-350) struck at the mint in Trier c. AD 348-50
Reverse FEL TEMP REPARTIO Pheonix on Globe
Reece period 18
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: 2.1 g
Diameter: 17.3 mm
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Other reference: Shropshire Museum Service; Object Entry Form: E. 01696
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constans
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Diadem crowned cuirassed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [... CONSTANS PF AVG]
Reverse description: Pheonix on globe
Reverse inscription: FE[L TEMP REPA]RTIO
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Reverse mint mark: // TRS [pellet]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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