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COIN
Unique ID: BERK-6B79A8
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Roman silver fragment of a siliqua, probably of the House of Constantine and dating to the period AD 307-361.
Notes:
Oxfordshire & West Berkshire PAS Record Sheet No: P662
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 307
Date to: Exactly AD 361
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Width: 9.34 mm
Weight: 0.4 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 17th September 2017
Rally details.
This object was found at Detectival 2017
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Fragment
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: (Bust right), holding eagle-tipped sceptre.
Obverse inscription: ...]NOB[C(AES)...]
Reverse description: Unclear
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: Not visible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Leafield (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP3015
Four figure Latitude: 51.83281208
Four figure longitude: -1.56604031
1:25K map: SP3015
1:10K map: SP31NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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