Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Nicomedia

Date
351 AD - 355 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1980.C80.0461
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
Coin Mint
Nicomedia
Issuers
Constantius II
Officina
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
537
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB 80.4
Locus
HoB Locus 1980 Grave 1
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. SMN[.].
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 1.95g; Diameter: 17mm.
Mint mark
SMN
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC VIII, p. 482, no. 112; M7 R 364
Author
JDE