Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Cyzicus

Date
364 AD - 375 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1980.C80.0458
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Valentinian I
Officina
B
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
616
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB 80.4
Locus
HoB Locus 1980 Grave 1
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. SMK[.].
Condition
Good
Dimensions
Weight: 2.13g; Diameter: 17mm.
Mint mark
SMK
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 240, nos. 8a, 12a; M7 R 583
Author
JDE