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COIN
Unique ID: YORYM-2CBD5E
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver Roman silliqua of Honorius dating to the period AD 395 – 402 (Reece Period 21). VIRTVS ROMANORVM reverse type depicting Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and inverted spear. Mint of Milan.
RIC X, p.321, no.1228.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 395
Date to: Circa AD 402
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 15 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: YMT : E06488
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Siliqua
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Honorius (emperor)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 21 [388-402]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: D N HONORIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and inverted spear
Reverse inscription: VIRTVS ROMANORVM
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
Parish or ward: Allerston (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE8882
Four figure Latitude: 54.22616646
Four figure longitude: -0.65167675
1:25K map: SE8882
1:10K map: SE88SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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