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ROMAN COIN
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Copper alloyCoin. Probably Copy Nummus of House of Constantine (306-361), issue of 355-361, Reece period 18.Obverse description: Bust diademed draped and cuirassed right.Obverse inscription: CONSTAN (---)VGReverse description: Soldier advancing left spearing fallen horseman; the horseman is helmeted and wears banded armour on arms and legs in Parthian or Persian style.Reverse inscription: Blundered version (may include X) of [FEL TEMP REPARATIO]Diameter: 14.4mm, Weight: 1.26gms, die axis: 6
| Artist / Maker | Anonymous, Persian |
|---|---|
| Date | 355 |
| Culture / Origin | Persian, United Kingdom |
| Department | Persian |
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