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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-3D91E4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver clipped sliqua of Flavius Victor (387-8).

Obv; Pearl diadem, draped bust right; DN FL VIC[TOR PF AVG]

Rev; Roma seated facing on throne, holding globe and spear; [VIRTVS ROMANORVM]

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 387
Date to: Circa AD 388

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.13 mm
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 13.18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st November 2010

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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: Flavius Victor
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 20 [378-388]
Obverse description: Pearl diadem, draped bust right
Obverse inscription: DN FL VIC[TOR PF AVG]
Reverse description: Roman seated facing on throne, holding globe and spear
Reverse inscription: [VIRTVS ROMANORVM]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Clipped
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Richmondshire (District)
Parish or ward: Brough with St. Giles (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE2199
Four figure Latitude: 54.38606
Four figure longitude: -1.678147
1:25K map: SE2199
1:10K map: SE29NW
Grid reference source: From finder
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

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

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