• m13-545-0003-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-545-0003-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Cyzicus

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 545.0003
Date
355 AD - 361 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1987.C87.0009
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Constantius II
Officina
Α
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
545
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS
Trench
MMS-I 87.C
Locus
MMS-I 87.C Locus 2
B-Grid Coordinates
E157.2 / S70.4 *102.85
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. SMK[.].
Condition
Good
Dimensions
Weight: 1.71g; Diameter: 16mm.
Mint mark
SMK
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC VIII, p. 499, no. 117; M7 R 385
Author
JDE

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