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Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College) -
Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Constantinople
- Date
- 364 AD - 367 AD, Late Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1991.0374
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- AE3
- Coin Mint
- Constantinople
- Issuers
- Valentinian I
- Officina
- Δ
- Has Mint Mark
- yes
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 610
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- MMS/N
- Trench
- MMS/N 91.1
- Locus
- MMS/N 90.1 Locus 45
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNVALENTINIANVSPFAVG; Reverse: Emperor dragging captive r.; holds labarum in l. hand (no cloak) GLORIA ROMANORVM, (control mark in r. field).
- Condition
- Excellent, but chipped around edges
- Dimensions
- Weight: 1.91g; Diameter: 21mm.
- Mint mark
- CONSP
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- RIC IX, p. 214, no. 16a; M7 R 573, 577
- Author
- JDE