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COIN
Unique ID: SUR-A0689D
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
An unclipped silver siliqua of Theodosius I (AD 379-395), dating to AD 379-88 (Reece Period 20). Reverse type CONCORDIA AVGGG, Constantinopolis seated right. Mint of Aquileia. RIC IX, p. 99, no. 25; Hoxne p. 141, no. 473.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 379
Date to: Exactly AD 388
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.23 g
Diameter: 17 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: B14-324
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Theodosius I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 20 [378-388]
Mint or issue place: Aquileia
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Constantinopolis seated facing, holding sceptre and cornucopiae.
Reverse inscription: CONCORDIA AVGGG
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Reverse mint mark: -//AQPS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Beech Hill (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU6964
Four figure Latitude: 51.37087642
Four figure longitude: -1.01015041
1:25K map: SU6964
1:10K map: SU66SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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