English: A hoard of twenty five silver siliquae, of which the first eight are detailed below.

1. A clipped silver siliqua of unidentified Emperor, 13mm in diameter and weighing 1.00g. Obverse: Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right ...]SPF AVG Reverse: Roma seated left holding victory on globe and reversed spear VRBS [ROMA]

2. A clipped silver siliqua of unidentified Emperor, 13mm in diameter and weighing 0.99g. Obverse: Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right, less of drapery survives than on 1. Reverse: Roma seated left holding victory on globe and spear [VRBS ]RO[MA]

3. A clipped silver siliqua of ?Valentinian II, 10-11mm in diameter and weighing 0.74g. Obverse: Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right [D] N VAL[ Reverse: Roma seated left [VRBS ROMA]

4. A reduced silver siliqua of Julian, c.18mm in diameter and weighing 1.77g. It has slight wear and is badly chipped. Obverse: Pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right FL CL IVLIA [N]VS P F AVG Reverse: Victory walking left holding wreath and palm VICTORIA DD NN AVG -/-//LVG Mint: Lyons Date: 360-3 Ref: RIC 212 This coin is most probably not part of the hoard of clipped siliquae.

5. A silver, possibly plated, siliqua of Honorius, 13mm in diameter and weighing 0.79g. It is worn and seriously clipped, edge filed. Obverse: Diademed, draped bust right D N HONORI [VS P F AVG] Reverse: Roma standing left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and inverted featureless spear VIRTVS [RO MANORVM] -/-// possibly MDPS tops of letters only survive Mint: probably Milan Date: 395-402 Ref: RIC 1228(e)

6. A silver, possibly plated, siliqua of possibly Valens. It is 12mm in diameter and weighs 0.90g. It has slight wear and is seriously clipped, all legends lost Obverse: Diademed, draped bust right Reverse: Roma seated left holding victory on globe and reversed spear [VRBS ROMA]

7. Julian Reduced siliqua AR 18-19mm., wt 2.13g., slight wear Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir bust right FL CL IVLIA NVS P F AVG Rev: Wreath containing VOTIS / V / MVLTIS / X -/-//LVG Mint: Lyons Date: 360-3 Ref: RIC 218

8. Arcadius Siliqua AR 13mm., wt 1.11g., neatly clipped so mint mark lost, slight wear Obv: Pearl diad. drap. bust right D N ARCADI VS P F AVG Rev: Wreath containing VOT / V / MVLT / X Date: 383-394

Summary

Siliquae:

Mint Tr. Ly. Ar. Mil. Aq. Rm. Ant.. Unc Total

355-63 - 2 1 - - - - - 3

367-78/9 4 - - - 2 - - - 6

378/9-88 1 - - - - - - - 1

388-95 3 - - 1 - - - - 4

395-402 - - - 8 - - - - 8

Irregular - - - - - - - 3 3

Total 8 2 1 9 2 - - 3 25

CATALOGUE

Notes: CF = clipping factor (scale 1 to 4; 0 = unclipped). The following abbreviations are used for the names of the rulers:

CsII Constantius II JC; JA Julian Caesar / Augustus

Vn Valens G Gratian

VII Valentinian II E Eugenius

A Arcadius H Honorius

Busts as RIC VIII & X:

D Draped & cuirassed 3 pearl-diademed

355-60, Constantius II & Julian Caesar & 360-3; Julian Augustus (3)

Lyon (2)

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No.	Obv.	Reverse	m.-m.	RIC 8	Hoxne	Qty.	Wt.(g.) / CF
1.	JA/D3	VICTORIA DD NN AVG (Victory adv. l.)	LVG	215A	138	1	1.78 CF0 (frag.)
2.	JA/D3	VOTIS / V / MVLTIS / X (within wreath)	LVG	219	144	1	2.13 CF0

?Arles (1)

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No.	Obv.	Reverse	m.-m.	RIC 8	Hoxne	Qty.	Wt.(g.) / CF
3.	CsII/D3	VOTIS / XXX / MVLTIS / XXXX (within wreath)	[ ]	261/ 91	83	1	1.02 CF4

367-78, Valentinian I, Valens, Gratian & Valentinian II (6)

Trier (4)

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No.	Obv.	Reverse	m.-m.	RIC 9	Hoxne	Qty.	Wt.(g.) / CF
4.	?Vn/D3	VRBS ROMA (Roma std l. on throne)	[...]	Cf.27b/ 45a	Cf. 235	1	1.05 CF4
5.	Vn/D3	VRBS ROMA (Roma std l. on throne)	TRPS•	27d/ 45b		1	1.80 CF0
6.	Vn/D3	VRBS ROMA (Roma std l. on throne)	[...]	27e/ 45b	273	1	0.99 CF4
7.	Vn/D3	VRBS ROMA (Roma std. l., on cuirass, holding Victory and spear)	[...]	27e/ 45b	345	1	1.00 CF4

Aquileia (2)

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No.	Obv.	Reverse	m.-m.	RIC 9	Hoxne	Qty.	Wt.(g.) / CF
8.	?Vn/D3	VRBS ROMA (Roma std. l., on cuirass, holding Victory and spear)	- *//[ ]	15a	380	2	0.99 CF3; 0.87 CF4

378/9-88, Gratian, Theodosius I, Valentinian II, Arcadius, Magnus Maximus & Flavius Victor (1)

Trier (1)

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No.	Obv.	Reverse	m.-m.	RIC 9	Hoxne	Qty.	Wt.(g.) / CF
9.	G/D3	[VIRTVS ROMANORVM] (Roma std. fr. on throne holding globe)	[...]	Cf.58a	Cf. 421-433	1	0.81 CF4

388-95, Theodosius I, Valentinian II, Eugenius & Arcadius (4)

Trier (3)

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No.	Obv.	Reverse	m.-m.	RIC 9	Hoxne	Qty.	Wt.(g.) / CF
10.	VII/D3	VIRTVS R[OMANORVM] (Roma std. l., on cuirass, holding Victory and spear)	TRP[S]	94a	573	1	1.27 CF3
11.	E/D3	[VIRTVS ROMANORVM] (Roma std. l., on cuirass, holding Victory and spear)	[...]	Cf. 106d	528	1	0.98 CF3
12.	?A/D3	[VIRTVS RO] MANORVM (Roma std. l., on cuirass, holding Victory and spear)	[...]	Cf. 106b/c	620-3	1	0.89 CF3

Milan (1)

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No.	Obv.	Reverse	m.-m.	RIC 9	Hoxne	Qty.	Wt.(g.) / CF
13.	A/D3	VOT / V / MVLT / X (within wreath)	[...]	13	660	1	1.11 CF2

395-402, Honorius & Arcadius (8)

Milan (8)

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No.	Obv.	Reverse	m.-m.	RIC X	Hoxne	Qty.	Wt.(g.) / CF
14.	H/D3	VOT / V / MVLT / X (within wreath)	[...]	Cf. 1226	Cf. 703	1	0.54 CF4 (frag.)
15.	A/D3	VIRTVS RO-MANORVM (Roma std. l., on cuirass, holding Victory and spear)	[...]	1227c	714	1	0.73 CF4
16.	H/D3	VIRTVS RO-MANORVM (Roma std. l., on cuirass, holding Victory and spear)	[...]	1228a	719	1	0.88 CF3
17.	H/D3	VIRTVS RO-MANORVM (Roma std. l., on cuirass, holding Victory and spear)	MD[PS]	1228e	723	1	0.79 CF3
18.	H/D3	VIRTVS RO-MANORVM (Roma std. l., on cuirass, holding Victory and spear)	[...]	1228a	719	1	1.21 CF3
19.	?/D3	VIRTVS RO-MANORVM (Roma std. l., on cuirass, holding Victory and spear)	[...]	1227f/ 8f	745	1	0.90 CF4
20.	?/D3	VIRTVS RO-MANORVM (Roma std. l., on cuirass, holding Victory and spear)	[...]	1227/8	746	2	0.82 CF4; 0.79 CF4

Irregular (3)

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No.	Obv.	Reverse	m.-m.	Qty.	Wt.(g.) / CF
21.	JA/D3 (D N FL CL IVLI ANVS P F AV[G])	VOT / X / MVLT / XX (within wreath with bird above)	-/-// [P]CONST	1<a href="#_ftn1" title="">[1]</a>	2.30, CF0
22.	Vn/D3 (D N VALENS [...)	VOT / X / MVLT / XX (within wreath)	[ ]	2<a href="#_ftn2" title="">[2]</a>	0.67, CF3; 0.88 CF4

<a href="#_ftnref1" title="">[1]</a> RIC Arles 309 for prototype

<a href="#_ftnref2" title="">[2]</a> Prototype possibly cf. RIC Lyon 19; Hx 302