HAMP-D9A49B: Roman coin : siliqua of Magnus Maximus

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-D9A49B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Roman siliqua of Magnus Maximus (AD 383-8), VIRTVS ROMANORVM reverse type depicting Roma seated facing, head left. Mint of Trier dating to AD 383-388 (Reece period 20). The flan has a probable striking crack.
Reference: RIC IX, p.29, no.84b; Hoxne 516.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 383
Date to: Circa AD 388

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.91 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 15th October 2016 - Saturday 15th October 2016

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Object Entry Form WINCM 421

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Magnus Maximus
Reece period: Period 20 [378-388]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Pearl diademed draped cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: D N MAG MAX IMVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Roma seated facing, head left.
Reverse inscription: VIRTVS RO-MANORVM
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: - // TRPS
Status: Regular

Coin references

RIC : 9 no.84b
Hoxne : 516

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Coombe Bissett (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU1027
Four figure Latitude: 51.04226929
Four figure longitude: -1.85873831
1:25K map: SU1027
1:10K map: SU12NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
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: HAMP
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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