Site Event/Activity record ECC1124 - Roman coins, 110 Butt Road, Colchester, 1978

Location

Location 110 Butt Road, Colchester
Grid reference TL 99188 24575 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Graham, D. J.

Date

1978

Map

Description

Small Roman bronze coin AE4 struck as a commemorative issue of the period AD330-346. Helmeted bust of Constantinople on the Obverse, Victory on the reverse and mint mark showing that the coin was struck at the 1st workshop of the mint at Lyon. Also small bronze AE4 of the emperor Constans, struck during his reign before AD346. Found in garden of 110 Butt Road.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> RECORD SHEET/FORM: Colchester Museums. Object Identification Forms (Colchester Museum). 2298.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Two 4th century Roman coins, 110 Butt Road, Colchester (Find Spot)

Record last edited

Feb 11 2016 2:34PM

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