BERK-CDE09B: Roman coin: Siliqua of Honorius

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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-CDE09B

Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete Roman silver siliqua of Honorius (AD 393-423) dating to the period AD 397-402. Reece period 21. VOT V MVLT X reverse type, mint of Milan. RIC X p321 no 1226.

Notes:

The coin is damaged around one edge however it does not appear to have been clipped.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 397
Date to: Circa AD 402

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.06 mm
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 15.12 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 20th March 2014 - Wednesday 16th April 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2014.007

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Honorius (emperor)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 21 [388-402]
Mint or issue place: Mediolanum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl diademed and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: DN HONORI-VS P[F AVG]

Reverse description: Inscription within wreath
Reverse inscription: VOT / V / MVLT / X

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: //MDPS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: South Northamptonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Cold Higham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP6653
Four figure Latitude: 52.17132428
Four figure longitude: -1.0363548
1:25K map: SP6653
1:10K map: SP65SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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