Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Alexandria

Date
364 AD - 367 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1973.1232
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Alexandria
Issuers
Valentinian I
Officina
Β
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
621
Site
Sardis
Sector
BS
Trench
TY 73
Locus
BS Locus BS-E 1 (Area of)
B-Grid Coordinates
E12.3 / S1.2 *96.4
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. ALE[.].
Condition
Good
Dimensions
Weight: 1.1g; Diameter: 17mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 298, nos. 3a, 5a M7 R 588
Author
JDE