Record ID: CAM-5DC896 - ROMAN coin

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Coin

Unique ID: CAM-5DC896

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of 5dc896- Siliqua of Constantius II

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Siliqua (unclipped) of Constantius II (337-61). Rev. VOTIS XXX MVLTIS XXXX. Mint of Arles, 355-61. RIC VIII 261/291

Diameter: 16.57mm; weight: 1.34g.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 355
Date to: AD 361

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 1.34 g
Diameter: 16.57 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Siliqua (reduced weight) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Constantius II [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Arles (Arelatum/Constantina) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Pearl diademed bust, draped and cuirassed seen from front, right.
Obverse inscription: D N CONSTAN-TIVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Legend in wreath
Reverse inscription: VOTIS XXX MVLTIS XXXX
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reverse mintmark: PCON
Status: Regular

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: East
County: Cambridgeshire
District: Huntingdonshire
Parish: Somersham

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TL3478
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 17th July 2008

Personal details

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Recorded by: Miss Elizabeth Gill - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Miss Elizabeth Gill - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Mr Sam Moorhead - [view all attributed records]

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