HAMP-B1DE31: Roman coin: Siliqua of Julian

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-B1DE31

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A worn 4th-century silver Roman siliqua (probably unclipped) of Julian, 'VOTIS/V/MVLTIS/X', probably Arles, 360-1. RIC VIII Arles c.f. 296

Notes:

This record was made at a rally and may thus fall below our usual standards of recording.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Retained by finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 360
Date to: AD 361

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.925 mm
Weight: 1.45 g
Diameter: 16.725 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 4th February 2007

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 4

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Julian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Arelatum
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Pearl-diad, dr & cuir r
Obverse inscription: D N C L IVLI[A]-NVS AVG

Reverse description: Votive wreath, inscribed: 'VOTIS/V/MVLTIS/X'
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: Illegible

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Basingstoke and Deane (District)
Parish or ward: Whitchurch (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU4748
Four figure Latitude: 51.229261
Four figure longitude: -1.32827
1:25K map: SU4748
1:10K map: SU44NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Weekend Wanderers rally
Current location: Retained by finder
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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