Publication Catalogue
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Description
- Coin (from sieve)
- Heavily encrusted/ corroded (green corrosion); suggestion of rim one face; no other features discernible.
- Arcadius (383-408)
- AE2
- Profile bust of emperor holding spear. Above hand holding wreath. DNARCADI-VSP..VG
- Emperor standing holding standard and leaning on shield; captive on r. foot. GLOR - NORVM. In the exergue CONS(?)
- Sear, Roman Coins, p. 356, no 4229
- MC 26 [19290].
Find Details
- 2.1cm
- 0.15cm
- 3.69g
- 12
- 22mm
Dates
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Linked Contexts
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Context: CH05SR_571
- Loose brown soil with inclusions (pottery, tile fragments, animal bones and smaller stones). On NE side edge of this fill is irregular cut in bedrock, SE edge is stone construction of Tomb 5, on SW side large head stone of Tomb 4 and on NW side stone slabs (context number 719). We didn't excavate this context completellt for it goes below stone slabs (connection with 669) and also towards SW - below head stone of Tomb 4. But in excavated section we came to bedrock. Dimensions are 1m (NW) x 0.80m (SW) x 1.20m (SE) and irregular on NE side.
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