DOR-96A268: Roman coin: silver siliqua of Julian II as Augustus

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Unique ID: DOR-96A268

Object type certainty: Certain
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A slightly clipped silver siliqua of Julian II as Augustus (AD 355-363) dating to AD 360-363 (Reece period 18) VOT X MVLT XX in four lines within wreath reverse. Unclear mint.
Date: Roman.
Diameter: 15.59 mm.
Thickness: 1.38 mm.
Weight: 1.47 g.
Die axis: 6.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 360
Date to: Circa AD 363

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.38 mm
Weight: 1.47 g
Diameter: 15.59 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS 017522

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Julian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 18 [348-364]
Obverse description: FL CL IVLIANVS [PF AVG]
Obverse inscription: Bust, right, diademed, draped.

Reverse description: inscription VOT X MVLT XX inside wreath
Reverse inscription: VOT X MVLT XX

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: VOT / X / MVLT / XX
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Blandford St. Mary (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST8502
Four figure Latitude: 50.81734843
Four figure longitude: -2.21429451
1:25K map: ST8502
1:10K map: ST80SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: DOR
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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