• m13-637-0004-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-637-0004-20
    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. 637.0004
Date
364 AD - 375 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1991.0005
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Valens
Officina
B
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
637
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 91.1
B-Grid Coordinates
E148.9 / S33.6 *100.09
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, a little worn
Dimensions
Weight: 2.39g; Diameter: 19mm.
Mint mark
SMK
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 241, nos. 11b, 13b; M7 R 635
Author
JDE

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