Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Cyzicus

Date
364 AD - 367 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1994.0203
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Valens
Officina
Β
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
636
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 94.1
Locus
MMS/N 94.1 Locus 75
B-Grid Coordinates
E153.8 / S10.8 *98.8
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNVALENSPFAVG; Reverse: Emperor facing, head r., holds standard in l. hand and Victoriola in r. RESTITVTOR REIP, in ex. SMKΒ.
Condition
Good, big chip.
Dimensions
Weight: 1.65g; Diameter: 18mm.
Mint mark
SMN
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 241, no. 10b; M7 R 633
Author
JDE