• m13-439-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-439-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Heraclea

Date
330 AD - 333 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1990.0282
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis
Coin Mint
Heraclea
Issuers
House of Constantine
Officina
Α
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
439
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 90.1
Locus
MMS/N 90.1 Locus 42
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Helmeted head of Constantinople l., scepter over shoulder, CONSTANTINOPOLIS; Reverse: Victory l. holding transverse scepter and shield, on prow, in ex. SMHA.
Condition
Eroded
Dimensions
Weight: 1.87g; Diameter: 20mm.
Mint mark
SMH
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC VII p. 557 no. 115
Author
JDE