Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Antioch

Date
346 AD - 361 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1992.0049
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Antioch
Issuers
Constantius II
Officina
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
549
Site
Sardis
Sector
ByzFort
Trench
ByzFort 91.17
Locus
ByzFort 91.17 Locus 52
B-Grid Coordinates
E710 / S409 *186.35
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNCONSTANTIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Virtus with shield on l. arm spearing fallen horseman, who clutches horse’s neck FEL TEMP REPARATIO, uncertain variety, in ex. ANT[.].
Condition
Worn and chipped around edges
Dimensions
Weight: 1.7g; Diameter: 18mm.
Mint mark
ANT
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
JDE