Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Constantinople

Date
355 AD - 361 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1980.C80.0491
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Constantius II
Officina
E
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
yes
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
530
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB 80.4
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNCONSTANTIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Virtus with shield on l. arm, spearing fallen horseman, who raises l. arm, in l. field dot M dot, FEL TEMP REPARATIO, in ex. CONS[.].
Condition
Corroded
Dimensions
Weight: 2.52g; Diameter: 16mm.
Mint mark
CONS
Control mark
•M•|_
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC VIII, p. 460, no. 137; M7 R 345
Author
JDE