Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Heraclea

Date
336 AD - 337 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1991.C91.0005
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis
Coin Mint
Heraclea
Issuers
House of Constantine
Officina
Β
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
432
Site
Sardis
Sector
ByzFort
Trench
ByzFort 91.17
Locus
ByzFort 91.17 Locus 42
B-Grid Coordinates
E708 - E709 / S413 - S414 *187.945
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma l., VRBS ROMA; Reverse: Two soldiers standing, each holding a spear and leaning on shield; between them, one standard, GLORA EXERCITVS, in ex. SMH[.].
Condition
Eroded but ok
Dimensions
Weight: 1.58g; Diameter: 18mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC VII p. 561 no. 156
Author
JDE