SF-91A3B6: SF-91A3B6: Roman coin:  siliqua of Eugenius

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Unique ID: SF-91A3B6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A clipped silver siliqua of Eugenius dating to the period AD 392 to 394 (Reece Period 21). VIRTVS ROMANORVM reverse type, depicting Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and reversed spear. Mint of Trier.

RIC IX, p. 33, no.106d.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 392
Date to: Circa AD 394

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 0.83 g
Diameter: 13.72 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st February 2017

Personal details

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Eugenius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 21 [388-402]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bearded, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: D N EVGENI-VS P F [...]

Reverse description: Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and reversed spear
Reverse inscription: VIRTVS [ROMANO]RVM

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: -/-//TRPS
Status: Clipped
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RIC : IX p. 33, no. 106d

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
To be known as: Diss

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SF
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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