Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Alexandria

Date
337 AD - 340 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1992.0142
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis
Coin Mint
Alexandria
Issuers
House of Constantine
Officina
Α
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
592
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/S
Trench
MMS/S 92.D
Locus
MMS/S 92.D Locus 19
B-Grid Coordinates
E115 / S153 *111
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r.; Reverse: Two soldiers standing, each holding a spear and leaning on a shield, between them, one standard GLORIA EXERCITVS, in ex. SMALA.
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 1.4g; Diameter: 16mm.
Mint mark
SMAL
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
JDE