Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Cyzicus

Date
351 AD - 361 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1982.0155
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Constantius II
Officina
Γ
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
542
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS
Trench
MMS-II 82.1
B-Grid Coordinates
E133.58 / S77.9 *104.7
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, FEL TEMP REPARATIO, in ex. SMK[.].
Condition
Worn and chipped around edges
Dimensions
Weight: 3.74g; Diameter: 20mm.
Mint mark
SMK
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC VIII, p. 498, nos. 104, 110; M7 R 381
Author
JDE