DOR-013B65: 013B65. Roman coin: Siliqua of Jovian

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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-013B65

Object type certainty: Possibly
Workflow status: Published Find published

Silver siliqua of Jovian (AD 363-4) (Reece Period 18), VOT V MVLT X in wreath. Mint of Antioch. Reference: RIC Volume VIII, p. 533, no. 227 Diameter: 18.23 mm The coin is probably unclipped. Weight: 1.86 g Die axis: 11

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 363
Date to: AD 364

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.86 g
Diameter: 18.23 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 24th June 2009

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Jovian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Antioch (Antakya, Turkey)
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust facing right, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed
Obverse inscription: D N IOVIANVS P F AVG

Reverse description: Wreath enclosing inscription
Reverse inscription: VOT V MVLT X

Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: //ANT

Coin references

  • RIC : VIII p. 533, no. 227

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: West Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Piddletrenthide (Civil Parish)

References cited

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Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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