• m13-608-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-608-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Heraclea

Date
367 AD - 375 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1987.C87.0011
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Heraclea
Issuers
Valentinian I
Officina
Α
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
yes
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
608
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS
Trench
MMS-I 87.C
Locus
MMS-I 87.C Locus 54
B-Grid Coordinates
E158.4 / S53.1 *102.18
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust rd. cuir. dr. r. DNVALENTINIANVSPFAVG; Reverse: Victory rushing l. holds wreath in r. and palm over l. shoulder SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, *| wreath, in ex. SMHA.
Condition
Good
Dimensions
Weight: 1.95g; Diameter: 10mm.
Mint mark
SMH
Control mark
*| wreath
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 194, no. 10a
Author
JDE