Accession No
1958.97
Description
Brass; coin - Third brass of Constantius II, ?Barbarous copy.; Obv. D.N.CONSTANTIVS P.F.AVG.) Rev. FEL.TEMP.REPARATIO)
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Arbury
Period
Roman Constantius II 4th Century 333-337 AD
Source
City of Cambridge
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1958.97
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Brass
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
See PCAS 48, p.40, no.24; Excavated by in 1953: From yellow clay on top of chalk floor foundations in Room la of Roman House, Arbury Road,
Event Date 13/1/1993
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Third brass of Constantius II, ?Barbarous copy.; Obv. D.N.CONSTANTIVS P.F.AVG.) Rev. FEL.TEMP.REPARATIO)
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 4/4/2014
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 4/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (CMS Context)
The original envelope reads 'ARBURY RD Roman House. Trench Y Coin 3 ft. 1 in. down in yellow mortar on top of wall footing aat S. end of trench. FEL. TEMP. REPARATIO D.N. CONSTANTIVS PF AVG (Constantius II) C.A.S. 24'.
Event Date 4/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (CMS Description)
A mush worn and chipped Roman coin with nothing legible on the obverse and unclear figures on the revere. The coin weighs 1.0g.
Event Date 4/4/2014
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 no. 24.
Event Date 4/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Annual Report. December 1958. pp. 3.
Event Date 4/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:56447
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