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Unique ID: WMID608

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Silver siliqua (possibly clipped) of the House of Theodosius, VIRTVS ROMANORVM, Roma facing, Trier, 379-88. RIC IX 58/84. Without an image it is not possible to know if the coin is clipped.

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Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 379
Date to: AD 388

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st May 1999

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Siliqua
Ruler/issuer: House of Theodosius
Reece period: Period 20 [378-388]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed r.
Obverse inscription: D N [ ] AVG
Reverse description: Roma seated facing on throne, holding globe and reversed spear.
Reverse inscription: VIRTUS RO MAN[ORVM]
Fourth Century reverse type: VIRTVS ROMANORVM
Reverse mint mark: // TRPS

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Warwick (District)
Parish or ward: Kenilworth (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP2969
Four figure Latitude: 52.318343
Four figure longitude: -1.57598
1:25K map: SP2969
1:10K map: SP26NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Unknown

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Mattingly, H. and Sydenham, E.A.	1936	Roman Imperial Coinage: Augustus to Vitellius	London	Spink and Son Ltd		p. 25 No. 58a or p.27 Nos. a,b,c or p.29 No. 84 a,b,c,d.

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Recording Institution: WMID
Created: 24 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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