NLM-1870E2: Roman Coin: Nummus of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-1870E2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Copper alloy coin. Nummus of the House of Constantine (306-361), fallen horseman issue of 355-361, Reece period 18. Chipped with loss of over one third of flan.

Obverse description: Bust draped diademed and cuirassed right.

Reverse description: Soldier advancing left spearing fallen horseman.

Reverse inscription: [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]

Diameter: 12.5mm, Weight: 0.63gms, die axis: 12

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 355
Date to: Exactly AD 361

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.63 g
Diameter: 12.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 2nd April 2019

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM42276

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Bust draped diademed and cuirassed right

Reverse description: Soldier advancing left spearing fallen horseman
Reverse inscription: [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: near Market Rasen

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

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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