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COIN

Unique ID: BM-C94A6C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A copper-alloy Roman nummus of Constans (AD 333-350), dating to the period c.AD 348-350 (Reece period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting a Phoenix on a rocky mound. Mint of Trier. As RIC VIII, p. 154, no. 226.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 348
Date to: Circa AD 350

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.15 g
Diameter: 16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2018

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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: Constans
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG

Reverse description: Phoenix on a rocky mound
Reverse inscription: FEL TEMP REPARATIO

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Reverse mint mark: -//TRS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RIC : VIII p. 154, no. 226

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
To be known as: Foxton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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