Accession No
1958.89/Record 2
Description
Brass; coin - Third brass of Crispus.; Obv. CRISPVS NOBIL.C Rev. BEATA TRANQVILLITAS Altar inscribed VOTIS XX Mint: Lyons P A PLG
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Arbury
Period
Roman Crispus 4th Century 317-26 AD
Source
City of Cambridge
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1958.89/Record 2; MAA: 1958.89
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Brass
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
See PCAS 48, p.40, no.32; Found: From Arbury Road; Date: 4 Century AD - 317-26 AD; Excavated by in 1953
Event Date 13/1/1993
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Third brass of Crispus.; Obv. CRISPVS NOBIL.C Rev. BEATA TRANQVILLITAS Altar inscribed VOTIS XX Mint: Lyons P A PLG
Event Date 13/1/1993
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Frend, W.H.C. 1959. 'Further Finds on the Arbury Road Estate'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. vol LII. pp. 69-72.
Event Date 3/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Liversidge, Joan. 1977. 'Roman Burials in the Cambridge Area'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. vol LXVII. pp. 11-38.
Event Date 3/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (CMS Context)
The original envelope reads 'ARBURY RD. CRISPUS (317-26) CRISPVS NOBIL C BEATA TRANQVILLITAS VOTIS XX P A PLG AE3 Pits along Fortescue Rd. C.A.S. 32'.
Event Date 3/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (CMS Description)
A well preserved clear coin weighing 3.0g.
Event Date 3/4/2014
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Frend, W.H.C. 1955. 'A Romano-British Settlement at Arbury Road, Cambridge'. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. vol XLVIII. pp. 10-43. p. 42.
Event Date 3/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Annual Report. December 1958. pp. 3.
Event Date 3/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:56439
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