• m13-546-0002-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-546-0002-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Cyzicus

Date
355 AD - 361 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1996.0064
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Constantius II
Officina
Δ
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
yes
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
546
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/S
Trench
MMS/S 96.2
Locus
MMS/S 96.2 Locus 27
B-Grid Coordinates
E95 / S123.312 *110.572
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, Γ|_, in ex. SMK[.].
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 1.96g; Diameter: 15mm.
Mint mark
SMK
Control mark
Γ|_
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC VIII, p. 499, no. 119
Author
JDE