HAMP-5A0B06: Roman coin: Siliqua of Gratian

Rights Holder: Winchester Museums Service
CC License:


Image use policy

Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).

COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-5A0B06

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A worn and slightly clipped 4th-century silver Roman siliqua of Gratian, 'VRBS ROMA', Trier mint (AD 367-378; Reece issue period 19; R.I.C. 27f/45c)

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 367
Date to: Exactly AD 378

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 17.2 mm
Width: 15.6 mm
Thickness: 1.2 mm
Weight: 1.69 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 9th April 2011

Rally details.

This object was found at Weekend Wanderers - Crawley (09/04/11)

Personal details

This information is restricted for your access level.

Other reference numbers

Other reference: E3175; UKDFD Ref. No. - 30955

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gratian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed facing right
Obverse inscription: D N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG

Reverse description: Roma seated left on throne, holding Victory on globe and spear
Reverse inscription: VRBS ROMA

Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: -//TRPS.
Status: Clipped
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RIC : IX 27f/45c (pp. 19/22)

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
Parish or ward: Crawley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU4334
Four figure Latitude: 51.103695
Four figure longitude: -1.387222
1:25K map: SU4334
1:10K map: SU43SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

Similar objects

Find number: HAMP-55A082
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
A slightly worn and lightly clipped 4th-century silver Roman siliqua of Gratian, 'VRBS ROMA', Trier mint (AD 367-375; Reece period 19; R.I.C.…
Workflow: PublishedFind published

Find number: WILT-1096C3
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
A slightly worn silver 4th-century Roman siliqua of Gratian, 'VRBS ROMA', Trier mint (367-378 AD; Reece period 19; RIC IX no 27f/46b).
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Find number: WAW-4F0764
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
A slightly worn silver 4th-century Roman siliqua of Gratian, 'VRBS ROMA' Roma seated left on throne reverse, Trier mint (367-378 AD; Reece pe…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Timeline of associated dates

Audit data

Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

Other formats: this page is available as qrcode json xml geojson pdf rdf representations.