Rights Holder: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service
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Unique ID: SWYOR-B0F072
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman silver coin; a clipped silver siliqua of Valens (AD 364-78) dating from AD 375-8 (Reece 19) Reverse type (VRBS) [ROMA] depicting Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and spear. RIC IX, p. 23, cf. no. 46a.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 375
Date to: Circa AD 378
Quantity: 1
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014 - Thursday 27th November 2014
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Other reference: PAS form number 2451
Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valens
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: [ ] - (S P F A)[ ]
Reverse description: Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and spear
Reverse inscription: (VRBS) [ROMA]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Clipped
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SP8888
Four figure Latitude: 52.48283635
Four figure longitude: -0.70559641
1:25K map: SP8888
1:10K map: SP88NE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
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