Record ID: SF-A34EC2 - ROMAN coin

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Coin

Unique ID: SF-A34EC2

Object type certainty: Certain

Siliqua, only slightly (or not at all?) clipped, but fairly corroded with some damage on the edge. Valentinian II (375-92), VIRTVS ROMANORVM, Aquileia, 378-83/88 RIC IX 28c/41a

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 378
Date to: AD 383

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 1.81 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Siliqua (reduced weight) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Valentinian II [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 20 [378-388] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Aquileia (Italy) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse inscription: ----] ANVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Seated facing, head l., holding globe and spear
Reverse inscription: VIRTVS RO-MANORVM
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reverse mintmark: ?A?QPS
Status: Clipped

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: East
County: Suffolk
District: Mid Suffolk
To be known as: Stuston, Suffolk

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st February 2004

Personal details

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Recorded by: Judith Plouviez - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Judith Plouviez - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Mr Sam Moorhead - [view all attributed records]

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