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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-F098E1
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver clipped siliqua, House of Theodosius, reverse VIRTVS ROMANORVM, weight 0.86g, further details illegible, c.383-408
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 383
Date to: Circa AD 408
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.86 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 8th April 2013 - Monday 13th May 2013
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 51091
Other reference: KLMD052013
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Theodosius
Reece period: Period 21 [388-402]
Obverse description: Diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]P F AVG
Reverse description: Roma seated left on cuirass
Reverse inscription: VIRTVS[...]ANORVM
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: VIRTVS ROMANORVM
Reverse mint mark: [clipped]
Status: Clipped
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Narborough (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF7310
Four figure Latitude: 52.660117
Four figure longitude: 0.556515
1:25K map: TF7310
1:10K map: TF71SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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