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A copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine 1 (AD 306-337) dating to AD 307-308 (Reece Period 15). TEMPORVM - FELICITAS reverse type depicting Felicitas, draped, standing left, leaning on long caduceus with right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand. Mint of Lugdunum. RIC VI p263, number 283.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 307
Date to: Circa AD 308
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Weight: 4.96 g
Diameter: 27.2 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 7th May 2018
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust laureate, draped cuirassed right seen from behind.
Obverse inscription: IMP C CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Felicitas standing left holding caduceus in right and cornucopiae in left
Reverse inscription: TEMPORVM - FELICITAS
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Fourth Century reverse type: TEMPORVM FELICITAS
Reverse mint mark: -//PLC
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU3233
Four figure Latitude: 51.09542058
Four figure longitude: -1.54441402
1:25K map: SU3233
1:10K map: SU33SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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