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An incomplete copper-alloy nummus probably of Constantius Gallus, AD351-354. AD351-355, (Reece period 18). Reverse legend reads FEL TEMP[REPARATIO]. Reverse shows Soldier advancing left, spearing fallen horseman. Mint is probably Constantinople. See RIC VIII, p.458, c.f.120.Obverse shows Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Obverse legend reads D N [...] VS NOB CAES. Reverse fields and exergue read: -//[CO](N)SE. Die axis is 12 o'clock, weight is 1.56g, diameter is 18.3mm.
| Artist / Maker | Anonymous, Constantinople |
|---|---|
| Date | 351 |
| Culture / Origin | Constantinople, United Kingdom |
| Department | Constantinople |
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