Accession No
1958.116
Description
Coin - Coin of Valerian?, A.D.256-60; Rev. ORIEN(S AVG.)
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Arbury
Period
Roman ?Valerian
Source
City of Cambridge
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1958.116
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
See PCAS 48, p.40, no.30; Date: - 256-60 AD; Excavated by in 1953: ?From pits along Fortescue Road, Arbury Estate
Event Date 13/1/1993
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Coin of Valerian?, A.D.256-60; Rev. ORIEN(S AVG.)
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 + on heads near junctionof Rd. 3 and Rd. 5. VALERIAN (?) Rev. ORIEN[S AVG]'. There is writing in pencil also but this is illegible.
Event Date 4/4/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (CMS Description)
A corroded Roman coin with a large part of it missing. It weighs 2.2g
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. 30.
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:56465
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