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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-073518

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A clipped Roman silver siliqua of Valentinian I dating to AD 367-375 (Reece period 19). VRBS ROMA reverse depicting Roma seated left on throne holding sceptre and victory). Mint of Trier. As RIC IX, 27d; Hoxne no.247.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 367
Date to: Exactly AD 375

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 1.73 g
Diameter: 16.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 4th September 2021

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valentinian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl diademed, draped bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: DN VALENTINI-ANVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Roma seated left on throne holding vertical sceptre in left hand and victory on globe in right.
Reverse inscription: VRBS - ROMA
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: -//TRPS.
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : IX 27d

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Tandridge (District)
Parish or ward: Bletchingley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ3251
Four figure Latitude: 51.24291231
Four figure longitude: -0.11031662
1:25K map: TQ3251
1:10K map: TQ35SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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