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Unique ID: BH-278331

Object type certainty: Certain

A silver siliqua of Eugenius (AD 392-394); VIRTVS ROMANORVM reverse, probably minted at Trier, AD 392-395. Ref.: RIC Vol. IX, p. 33, no. 106d.

Dimensions: 13.5mm diameter, 0.9mm thick. Weight: 1g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Exactly AD 392
Date to: Exactly AD 395

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 13.5 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Uncertain [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Siliqua [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Eugenius [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 21 [388-402] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Treveri (Trier, Germany) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: D N EVGEN[IVS P F AVG]
Reverse description: Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory-on-globe and reversed spear.
Reverse inscription: VIRTV[S ROMANORVM]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reverse mintmark: - //(TRP)[S]
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: East
County: Hertfordshire
District: North Hertfordshire
To be known as: Weston

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 25th November 2012

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mr Julian Watters - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Harvey Cross - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Mr Julian Watters - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 11/201 - 65

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    Created: Wednesday 8th February 2012
    Updated: Wednesday 8th February 2012

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