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Object Type: coin
Museum number: 1856,1205.42
Denomination: siliqua
Description: Silver coin. (whole); Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Theodosius I, right. (obverse); Inscription within wreath. (reverse)
State: Associated with: Roman Empire Ancient Greece and Rome: Roman Empire
Authority: Ruler: Theodosius I
Cultures/periods: Roman Imperial
Production date: 379-383
Production place: Minted in: Siscia (historic - Pannonia)
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Coleraine (parish) (Ballinrees, Coleraine hoard (RBCH 1621).)
Materials: silver
Dimensions: Weight: 1.056 grammes (clipped)
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references: RIC9 / The Roman Imperial Coinage, vol. 9: Valentinian I - Theodosius I (24b, p.150); Robertson 2000 / An Inventory of Romano-British Coin Hoards (1621)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: emperor/empress; symbol
Associated names: Named in inscription & portrayed: Theodosius I
Acquisition name: Purchased from: James Gilmour
Acquisition date: 1856
Department: Money and Medals
Registration number: 1856,1205.42

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