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COIN
Unique ID: NARC-4F4996
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Evidence of reuse: clipped
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 367
Date to: AD 375
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 14 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st May 2004
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Siliqua
Ruler/issuer: Valens
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Diademed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [...]S P F AVG
Reverse description: Roma seated left holding Victory and spear
Reverse inscription: VRBS [ROMA]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: -/-//TRP[ ]
Status: Clipped
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
District: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Hanslope (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP7848
Four figure Latitude: 52.124818
Four figure longitude: -0.86207
1:25K map: SP7848
1:10K map: SP74NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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