Accession No
1929.281 A
Description
Coin. 3rd Brass of Tetricus. Obv. IMP.C.TETRI(CVS P.F.AVG.) Bust, radiate and draped, R. Rev. VIRTVS A(VGG.) Virtus, helmeted, standing L. with shield and spear; IMP.C.TETRI(CVS P.F.AVG.) VIRTVS A(VGG.)
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Ely
Period
Roman
Source
Archer.Colonel.G.R
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1929.281 A
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Brass
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Ely area
Event Date 7/12/1992
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
3rd Brass of Tetricus. Obv. IMP.C.TETRI(CVS P.F.AVG.) Bust, radiate and draped, R. Rev. VIRTVS A(VGG.) Virtus, helmeted, standing L. with shield and spear; IMP.C.TETRI(CVS P.F.AVG.) VIRTVS A(VGG.)
Event Date 7/12/1992
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Annual Report, 1930. pp. 2.
Event Date 18/3/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (CMS Context)
The original envelope reads '3rd brass Obv. IMP CTETRI (CUS P F AUG). Bust, radiate and draped R. Rev. VIRTUS A(UG). Vitrus, helmeted, standing l. with shield + spear. Ely district'.
Event Date 18/3/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (CMS Description)
A small roman coin coin weighing 2.5g with a bust on one side (obverse) and a standing figure on the other side (reverse).
Event Date 18/3/2014
Author: maa
FM:56179
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