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Object Type
Museum number: 1994,0401,69.3
Description: Silver coin. (whole); Head of Gratian r. (obverse); Emperor holding standard, resting on shield. (reverse)
State
Authority
Cultures/periods
Production date: 375-378
Production place: Minted in: Trier
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Hoxne (parish) (Hoxne hoard)
Materials
Dimensions: Weight: 4.480 grammes
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references: HXN 1 / The late Roman gold and silver coins from the Hoxne Treasure (69.3); RIC9 / The Roman Imperial Coinage, vol. 9: Valentinian I - Theodosius I (42b, p.22) (type)
Location: On display (G49/dc23)
Exhibition history: Exhibited: 2005-2006 25 Jul-13 Jan, Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past 2005 12 Feb-26 Jun, Newcastle, Hancock Museum, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past 2004 1 Oct-2005 15 Jan, Manchester Museum, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past 2004 30 Apr-21 Sep, Cardiff, National Museums & Galleries of Wales, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past
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Acquisition name
Funder name: With contribution from: Art Fund (as NACF); With contribution from: National Heritage Memorial Fund; With contribution from: British Museum Friends (as British Museum Society)
Acquisition date: 1994
Department: Coins and Medals
Registration number: 1994,0401,69.3
Conservation

Free entry