SUSS-02AB58: Roman Coin : Siliqua of Julian II

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COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-02AB58

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Silver siliqua (unclipped) of Julian II, VOT X MVLT XX, Lyons, AD 360-361. RIC VIII, no. 234

Find of note status

This has been noted as an interesting find by the recorder.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 2.3 g
Diameter: 17.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st April 2007

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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: Julian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: DN FL CL IVLIANVS P F AVG

Reverse description: Wreath
Reverse inscription: VOT // X MVLT // XX

Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: SLVG

Coin references

  • RIC : VIII p. 195, no. 234

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Lewes (District)
To be known as: Ditchling

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUSS
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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