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Description: | Roman coin; struck copper alloy nummus of Constantius II, soldier spearing fallen horseman reverse, dated to 355-361. Lyon mint. Possibly a contemporary copy, as the flan is very thin and clipped, although it is very fine.
Obv. Diademed bust of emperor facing right
No inscription present
Rev. Soldier spearing barbarian who has fallen from his horse
No inscription present
Mintmark [P]LG in exergue
Diameter 11.9mm, thickness 1.3mm, weight 0.67g
Ref: cf. Reece & James, pages 38 and 39, reverse 134 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Rohde, Anja | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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