LEIC-C5394E: Roman silver plated siliqua of Honorius

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Unique ID: LEIC-C5394E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman silver-plated siliqua of Honorius - cont. copy - (Reece 21), VIRTVS ROMANORVM reverse type, ex. // [M] (D?) [PS], Milan mint, (Cfr. RIC X, p. 321, no. 1228)

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 395
Date to: Circa AD 402

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.32 g
Diameter: 18 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: WP67

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Honorius (emperor)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 21 [388-402]
Mint or issue place: Mediolanum
Obverse description: Unclear diadem bust right
Obverse inscription: ONORI [...]
Reverse description: Roma seated left holding sceptre and Victory on globe
Reverse inscription: VIRTVS ROMANORVM
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Contemporary copy (Plated copy)
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : X

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
District: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Sharnbrook (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL0159
Four figure Latitude: 52.21996072
Four figure longitude: -0.52294512
1:25K map: TL0159
1:10K map: TL05NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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