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Half siliqua: CM.51-1994

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Theodosius I (379-95) (Probably)
Mint: Trier

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Notes

History note: Found near Market Weighton, Yorks. 1993.

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 14.13 mm
Image(width): 13.83 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1994-02-28) by Peacock, F. J.

Dating

388 CE - 393 CE

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 0.77 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Draped, helmeted, bust of Roma left, in circle of pellets.

  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Numeral within wreath

  • Text: X
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: mint mark

  • Text: TR
  • Location: Exergue
  • Type: Design

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.51-1994
Primary reference Number: 185411
RIC: 34.109
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 29 March 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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