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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-E51972

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Probably a silver siliqua of Constantius II, Lyon, 355-61.Rev - Inscribed wreath- VOTIS/XXX/MVLTVS/XXXX. RIC VIII cf. 216. The original description as a nummus might suggest it is a copper core for a plated coin.

Notes:

This coin was originally listed as a nummus, but this is not possible. The description is for a siliqua.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 355
Date to: AD 361

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.3 g
Diameter: 16.21 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st October 2009

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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: Constantius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Inscribed wreath
Reverse inscription: VOTIS XXX MVLTVS XXXX
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: //LVG

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: South Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Ancaster (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9844
Four figure Latitude: 52.984389
Four figure longitude: -0.541694
1:25K map: SK9844
1:10K map: SK94SE
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

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Recording Institution: DUR
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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