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Unique ID: SUR-577256
Object type certainty: Certain
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A gold solidus of Valentinian I, mint of Trier.
Rev: VICTOR-IA AVGG, Two emperors standing facing,
holding globe; behind them, Victory
in exergue:TROBS
Notes:
This record was made before the Portable Antiquities Scheme came to Surrey.
R Bland and X Loriot, Roman and early Byzantine Coins found in Britain and Ireland, Royal Num. Soc. Special Publication 26, London, 2010, no 556.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 367
Date to: Circa AD 375
Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.47 g
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Other reference: 74a
Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Solidus
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valentinian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Bust, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, seen from front
Obverse inscription: D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Two emperors standing facing,
holding globe; behind them, Victory
Reverse inscription: VICTORIA AVGG
Reverse mint mark: TROBS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: TQ2049
Four figure Latitude: 51.227585
Four figure longitude: -0.282814
1:25K map: TQ2049
1:10K map: TQ24NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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