Record ID: HAMP39 - ROMAN coin

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Unique ID: HAMP39

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Solidus of Theodosius I

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Roman gold solidus of Theodosius I. Recorded at BM - RIC.IX.Constantinople.45d.

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: 4.45 g
Diameter: 21 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Solidus [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Theodosius I [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 20 [378-388] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Constantinople (Istambul, Turkey) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed facing right
Obverse inscription: D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Constantinopolis, turreted, seated facing, holding sceptre and globe
Reverse inscription: CONCORDIA AVGGG (beta officina mark)
Fourth Century reverse type: CONCORDIA AVGGG [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reverse mintmark: //CONOB

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Surrey
District: Waverley
To be known as: SURREY FARNHAM

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Other [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Unknown [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st April 1999

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Ms Sally Worrell - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Sam Hyde - [view all attributed records]

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