File:Roman Coin , Siliqua of Arcadius or Honorius, RIC X 1227-8c (FindID 855789).jpg
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[edit]Roman Coin : Siliqua of Arcadius or Honorius, RIC X 1227/8c | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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York Museums Trust, Rebecca Griffiths, 2017-07-20 09:46:54 |
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Roman Coin : Siliqua of Arcadius or Honorius, RIC X 1227/8c |
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English: TREASURE CASE : 2017 T615.
A group of 12 Roman silver coins of a denomination known as silique dating to the period AD 353 - 402. All of the coins are heavily clipped. <tbody></tbody>
Catalogue: 1. A clipped silver siliqua of Constantius II dating to the period AD 353 - 361 (Reece Period 18). VOTIS//XXX//MVLTIS//XXXX in wreath reverse type. Mint of Arles or Lyon. Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right Obverse inscription: D N CONST[-----------] Reverse description: Legend in wreath Reverse inscription: VOTIS//XXX//MVLTIS//XXXX Mint Mark: --- Die axis measurement: 12 Weight: 0.95g; Diameter: 12.6mm 2. A clipped silver siliqua of Julian dating to the period AD 364 - 365 (Reece Period 19). VOTIS//V//MVLTIS//X in wreath reverse type. Mint probably of Trier. Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right Obverse inscription: FL IVL [-----------] Reverse description: Legend in wreath Reverse inscription: VOTIS//V//MVLTIS//X Mint Mark: --- Die axis measurement: 12 Weight: 1.2g; Diameter: 14.1mm 3. A clipped silver siliqua of Valens dating to the period AD 367 -378 (Reece Period 19). VRBS-ROMA reverse type depicting Roma seated left, holding Victory on globe and reversed spear. Mint of Trier. Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right Obverse inscription: Illegible Reverse description: Roma seated left, holding Victory on globe and reversed spear. Reverse inscription: VRBS-ROMA Mint Mark: --- Die axis measurement: 1 Weight: 0.8g; Diameter: 13.2mm 4. A clipped silver siliqua of Valentinian II dating to the period AD 375 - 378 (Reece Period 19). Uncertain reverse type depicting Victory advancing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand. Mint of Trier. Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right Obverse inscription: [----------] AVG Reverse description: Victory advancing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand. Reverse inscription: Illegible Mint Mark: --- Die axis measurement: 12 Weight: 0.8g; Diameter: 13.2mm 5. A clipped silver siliqua of the House of Theodosius dating to the period AD 379 - 388 (Reece Period 20). VIRTVS RO-MANORVM reverse type depicting Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe with wreath and palm, and reversed spear. Mint of Trier. Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right Obverse inscription: Illegible Reverse description: Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe with wreath and palm, and reversed spear. Reverse inscription: VIRT[VS RO-MANORVM] Mint Mark: TRP Die axis measurement: 6 Weight: 11g; Diameter: 12.8mm 6. A clipped silver siliqua of the House of Theodosius dating to the period AD 388 - 395 (Reece Period 21). VIRTVS RO-MANORVM reverse type depicting Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe with wreath and palm, and reversed spear. Mint of Trier. Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right Obverse inscription: Illegible Reverse description: Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe with wreath and palm, and reversed spear. Reverse inscription: VIRT[VS RO-MANORVM] Mint Mark: ---- Die axis measurement: 6 Weight: 0.9g; Diameter: 12.5mm 7. A clipped silver siliqua of Arcadius dating to the period AD 395 - 408 (Reece Period 21). VIRTVS RO-MANORVM reverse type depicting Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe with wreath and palm, and reversed spear. Mint of Mediolanum. Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right Obverse inscription: Illegible Reverse description: Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe with wreath and palm, and reversed spear. Reverse inscription: VIR[TVS RO-MANORVM] Mint Mark: MDPS Die axis measurement: 6 Weight: 0.7g; Diameter: 13.2mm 8. A clipped silver siliqua of Arcadius dating to the period AD 395-408 (Reece Period 21). VIRTVS RO-MANORVM reverse type depicting Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe with wreath and palm, and reversed spear. Mint of Mediolanum. Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right Obverse inscription: [D N] ARCADI-VS P F AVG Reverse description: Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe with wreath and palm, and reversed spear Reverse inscription: VIRTVS RO-MANORVM Mint Mark: MD[--] Die axis measurement: 12 9. A clipped silver siliqua of Arcadius dating to the period AD 395-408 (Reece Period 21). VIRTVS RO-MANORVM reverse type depicting Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe with wreath and palm, and reversed spear. Mint of Mediolanum. Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right Obverse inscription: [D N ARCADI]-VS P F AVG Reverse description: Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe with wreath and palm, and reversed spear Reverse inscription: [VIRTVS RO-M]ANORVM Mint Mark: MDPS Die axis measurement: 6 Weight: 0.96g; Diameter: 13.9mm 10. A clipped and broken silver siliqua of Arcadius or Honorius dating to the period AD 395 - 402 (Reece Period 21). VIRTVS RO-MANORVM reverse type depicting Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe with wreath and palm, and reversed spear. Mint of Mediolanum. Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right Obverse inscription: Illegible Reverse description: Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe with wreath and palm, and reversed spear. Reverse inscription: [VIRT]VS R[O-MANORVM] Mint Mark: --- Die axis measurement: 12 Weight: 0.8g; Diameter: 13.5mm 11. A clipped and broken silver siliqua of Arcadius or Honorius dating to the period AD 395 - 402 (Reece Period 21). VIRTVS RO-MANORVM reverse type depicting Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe with wreath and palm, and reversed spear. Mint of Mediolanum. Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right Obverse inscription: Illegible Reverse description: on throne, holding globe and reversed spear Reverse inscription: [VIRTVS RO-MA]NORVM Mint Mark: [---]S Die axis measurement: 6 Weight: 0.98g; Diameter: 12.5mm 12. A clipped silver irregular siliqua of late 4th - 5th century date. (Reece Period 18 - 21). VOT//V//MVLT//X in wreath reverse type. Mint uncertain. Obverse description: Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right Obverse inscription: D N [-----------]G Reverse description: Legend in wreath Reverse inscription: VOT//V//MVLT//X Mint Mark: --- Die axis measurement: 12 Weight: 1.3g; Diameter: 13.2mm Conclusion: In terms of age and as the hoard contains more than 2 coins with a minimum of 10% precious metal it qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996. References: Kent, J.P.C. (1994) Roman Imperial Coinage Vol X. London: Spink & Son Ltd. Author and title: Rebecca Griffiths FLO for North and East Yorkshire Date: 12th July 2017 |
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Depicted place | (County of findspot) East Riding of Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | between 353 and 402 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FindID: 855789 Old ref: YORYM-F97A0C Filename: 2017T6156.jpg |
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https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/622708 Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/622708/recordtype/artefacts Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/855789 |
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