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COIN
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Kent County Council, Henry Weeds, 2018-02-26 13:25:34
Title
COIN
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A slightly chipped contemporary copy of a silver siliqua of Emperor Valens (AD 364- 378) date of issue of prototype is from March 364 to August 367 (Reece Period 19). Obverse: D N VALEN-S P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed right. Reverse: VOT V MVLT X in laurel wreath. Minmark: // [L]VG. The reverse has two large chips; on the right side after LVT and on the bottom left where the L should be in LVG. These reveal a copper-alloy core which shows it is a contemporary copy. Mint of Lyon (Lugdunum) -//[L]VG. As RIC IX, p. 42, no.8.

Measurements: Diameter: 14.32 mm Thickness: 1.63 mm Weight: 1.39 g

Depicted place (County of findspot) Kent
Date between 364 and 378
Accession number
FindID: 891113
Old ref: KENT-407C8E
Filename: KENT407C8E.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1003687
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1003687/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
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Object location51° 15′ 30.24″ N, 0° 51′ 04.33″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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