IOW-2206F0: Roman Coin: Siliqua of Julian

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COIN

Unique ID: IOW-2206F0

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A complete, worn and unclipped silver siliqua of Julian (AD 355-363), dating to the period AD 360-362 (Reece period 18). Uncertain mint, possibly Lyon.

Obverse: [FL?] CL IVLIA-NVS P F AVG, Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Reverse: VOTIS/V/MVLTIS/X within a wreath.

Diameter: 16.7mm. Weight: 2.26g. DA=12:6.

Cf. Hoxne no. 143; cf. RIC VIII p. 193 nos. 218-219 for the type.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Finder
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: Exactly AD 360
Date to: Exactly AD 362

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.26 g
Diameter: 16.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 23rd October 2016 - Sunday 23rd October 2016

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: IOW2016-2-299

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Julian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: [FL?] CL IVLIA-NVS P F AVG
Reverse description: VOTIS/V/MVLTIS/X within a wreath.
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

Hoxne : 143
RIC : VIII p. 193 nos. 218-219

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Isle of Wight

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Club rally
Current location: Finder
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

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Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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