• m13-615-0003-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-615-0003-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Cyzicus

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 615.0003
Date
364 AD - 375 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
2007.0237
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Valentinian I
Officina
Β
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
615
Site
Sardis
Sector
AT
Trench
AT-Pac 07.3
Locus
AT-PAC 07.3 Locus 6
B-Grid Coordinates
W248.5 / S1285.6 *114.38
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNVALENTINIANVSPFAVG; Reverse: Victory rushing l. holds wreath in r. and palm over l. shoulder SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, in ex. SMK[.].
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 1.96g; Diameter: 17mm.
Mint mark
SMK
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 241, nos. 11a, 13a; M7 R 584
Author
JDE

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