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Unique ID: CAM-E8FEE8
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A silver clipped Siliqua of Valentinian I, AD364-375. AD364-367 (Reece period 19). Reverse legend reads RESTITVTOR REIP. Reverse shows Emperor standing holding labarum and Victory on globe. Mint is Lyon. See RIC IX, p.43, no.6d.
Obverse shows pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Obverse legend reads D N VALENTINI-ANVS P F AVG. Condition is fine, die axis is 12 o'clock, weight is 1.8g, diameter is 16mm.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 364
Date to: Exactly AD 367
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.8 g
Diameter: 16 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 30th August 2010
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valentinian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: D N VALENTINI-ANVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Emperor standing holding labarum and Victory on globe
Reverse inscription: RESTITVTOR REIP
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Clipped
Status qualifier: Certain
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Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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