• m13-401-0002-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-401-0002-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Cyzicus

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 401.0002
Date
324 AD - 325 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1980.C80.0265
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Constantine I
Officina
Β
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
401
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB 80.4
B-Grid Coordinates
E8.7 / S64.4 *100.4 - *100.5
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Head r. laur. CONSTANTINVS AVG; Reverse: Camp-gate with two towers, star above, PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, in ex. SMK[.].
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 2.94g; Diameter: 20mm.
Mint mark
SMK
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC VII p. 647 no. 24
Author
JDE

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