Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Nicomedia

Date
364 AD - 367 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1978.1761
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Nicomedia
Issuers
Valentinian I
Officina
Α
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
613
Site
Sardis
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, in ex. SMNA.
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 2.21g; Diameter: 19mm.
Mint mark
SMN
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 252, no. 9a1
Author
JDE