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COIN
Unique ID: LEIC-F5B72A
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Roman Silver Siliqua of Valens, dating to AD 364 -367 (Reece period 19). Reverse type VOT V MVLT X inside a wreath.
Notes:
Recorded from photographs. Objects measured and photographed by finder
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 364
Date to: Circa AD 367
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.24 g
Diameter: 16 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valens
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: right facing diademed bust
Obverse inscription: DN VALEN
Reverse description: Wreath with inscription. VO[T] / V/ N sic)VLT/ X
Reverse inscription: VO[T]/ V/NVLT/ X
Fourth Century reverse type: VOT / V / MVLT / X
Reverse mint mark: two letters hard to see RP?
Status: Clipped
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
Parish or ward: Gaddesby (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK7111
Four figure Latitude: 52.69204014
Four figure longitude: -0.950953
1:25K map: SK7111
1:10K map: SK71SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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