• m13-519-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-519-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Thessalonica

Date
355 AD - 361 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1994.0034
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
Coin Mint
Thessalonica
Issuers
Constantius II
Officina
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
519
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 94.1
Locus
MMS/N 94.1 Locus 63
B-Grid Coordinates
E165.9 / S23.8 *99.8
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNCONSTANTIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Virtus standing l., holds globe in r. and spear in l. SPES REIPVBLICE, in ex. SMTS[.].
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 0.93g; Diameter: 17mm.
Mint mark
SMTS
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC VIII, p. 422, no. 213; M7 R 324
Author
JDE