Roman Imperial Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Nicomedia

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 398.0006
Date
330 AD - 335 AD
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1992.NoEx92.0006
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis
Coin Mint
Nicomedia
Issuers
Constantine I
Officina
Γ
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
398
Site
Sardis
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. rd. cuir. dr. CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG; Reverse: Two soldiers standing, each holding a spear and leaning on shield; between them, one standard, GLORIA EXERCITVS in ex. SMN[.].
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 1.9g; Diameter: 19mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC VII p. 625 nos. 153, 155
Author
JDE

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