LIN-FE47A3: LIN-FE47A3: Roman coin of the House of Constantine

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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-FE47A3

Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy contemporary copy of a Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 354 - 361 (Reece period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting soldier spearing fallen horseman. Uncertain mint.

Diameter: 17.15 mm; Thickness: 1.25 mm; Weight: 1.53g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 354
Date to: Circa AD 361

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.25 mm
Weight: 1.53 g
Diameter: 17.15 mm

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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: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [---]DN [CONS]TAN

Reverse description: Soldier spearing a barbarian who has fallen from his horse.
Reverse inscription: [---]

Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Roxholm (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0649
Four figure Latitude: 53.0277971
Four figure longitude: -0.42093876
1:25K map: TF0649
1:10K map: TF04NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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