HESH-B7E0F4: Roman Coin: Siliqua of Julian

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COIN

Unique ID: HESH-B7E0F4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Reduced Siliqua of Julian as Augustus (360-363 AD). Reverse type Wreath: VOTIS V MLVTIS X, Lyons, 361-3. RIC VIII 227. The coin is probably unclipped.

Notes:

The I in VOTIS is missing on the reverse.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 361
Date to: AD 363

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.66 g
Diameter: 16.1 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Julian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: Draped an curiassed diadem crowned bust right
Obverse inscription: FL CL IVILIA [NVS NOB CAES]

Reverse description: Central wreath with inscription over four lines: VOT[I]S / V MLVTIS / X
Reverse inscription: VOT[I]S V MLVTIS X

Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: -//SLVG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Telford

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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