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Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College) -
Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Cyzicus
- Date
- 364 AD - 375 AD, Late Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 2004.0034
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- AE3
- Coin Mint
- Cyzicus
- Issuers
- Valens
- Officina
- A
- Has Mint Mark
- yes
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 637
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- Wadi B
- Trench
- Wadi B 04.1
- Locus
- Wadi B 04.1 Locus 1
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E696.25 / S226.85 *135.59
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNVALENSPFAVG; Reverse: Victory rushing l. holds wreath in r. and palm over l. shoulder SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, in ex. SMK[.].
- Condition
- Good
- Dimensions
- Weight: 2.06g; Diameter: 19mm.
- Mint mark
- SMK
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- RIC IX, p. 241, nos. 11b, 13b; M7 R 635
- Author
- JDE