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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-498F6F
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy coin. Probably a nummus of the House of Constantine (306-361); if so, probably an irregular Fallen Horseman issue of 355-361, Reece period 18.
Obverse description: Bust right, with large nose and suggestion of pudding basin haircut, over strong exergual line.
Reverse description: probably soldier advancing left spearing fallen horseman, the latter appearing like a distressed centipede. The letters ?AG? appear on the right side of flan.
Reverse inscription: probably [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]
Diameter: 11.9mm, Weight: 0.65gms, 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: 0.65 g
Diameter: 11.9 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 22nd May 2019
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM43067
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: Probably
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Bust right, with large nose and suggestion of pudding basin haircut, over strong exergual line
Reverse description: probably soldier advancing left spearing fallen horseman. The letters ?AG? appear on the right side of flan
Reverse inscription: probably [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: FEL TEMP REPARATIO
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Probably
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North East Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North East Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Hatcliffe
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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