SUR-29BFAE: Roman coin: Siliqua of Theodosius I

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Unique ID: SUR-29BFAE

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A clipped silver siliqua of Theoosius I dating to the period AD 379-395 (Reece Period 20). VIRTVS ROMANORVM reverse type depicts Roma seated facing holding a globe and spear. Mint of Trier.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 379
Date to: Circa AD 395

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.23 g
Diameter: 14.01 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 14th January 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B17-181

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Theodosius I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 20 [378-388]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse inscription: DN TH[EODOSI[VS PF [AVG]
Reverse description: Roma seated facing holding a globe an spear
Reverse inscription: VIRTVS [ROMANORVM]
Fourth Century reverse type: VIRTVS ROMANORVM
Status: Clipped
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Watlington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6893
Four figure Latitude: 51.63171122
Four figure longitude: -1.01893295
1:25K map: SU6893
1:10K map: SU69SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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