Record ID: SF-D474A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A cut silver Roman half-siliqua, anonymous issue, of the House of Theodosius, probably dating to the period c.AD 392-393 (Reece Period 21). Reverse: X within a wreath. Mint of Trier. As Bendall, 2003: no. 1; RIC IX, 109. The coin has been deliberately cut in half in antiquity. In a note on these anonymous 4th century half-siliquae, Roger Bland notes that the vota reverse may be significant in terms of the dating of these issues, potentially linking it to the 10th anniversay of Theodosius I (388-389 AD) or the 10th anniversary of Arcadius (392-393 AD). These were coins struck in s…
Created on: Friday 9th November 2012
Last updated: Thursday 21st May 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Braiseworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-B3678A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman anonymous half-siliqua of the House of Theodosius, probably dating to the period c.AD 392-393 (Reece period 21). Reverse type depicting an X within a wreath. Mint of Trier. RIC IX, p. 34, no. 109.  Roger Bland's analysis of anonymous half siliquae (R. Bland 'Anonymous Half-Siliquae of the Late 4th Century AD', NC 170, 2010) notes that the vota reverse may be significant in terms of dating these issues, potentially linking it to the 10th anniversary of Theodosius I (388-389 AD) or the 10th anniversary of Arcadius (392-393&nb…
Created on: Monday 20th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2023
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