Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Alexandria

Date
367 AD - 375 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1989.C89.0008
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Alexandria
Issuers
Gratian
Officina
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
664
Site
Sardis
Sector
ByzFort
Trench
ByzFort 89.16
Locus
ByzFort 89.16 Locus 24
B-Grid Coordinates
E722 / S420.2 *187.79
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust helm. cuir. r. with spear and shield DNGRATIANVSPFAV; Reverse: Victory rushing l. holds wreath in r. and palm over l. shoulder SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, in ex. ALE[.].
Condition
Good
Dimensions
Weight: 2.33g; Diameter: 16mm.
Mint mark
ALE
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 299, no. 5c; M7 R 661
Author
JDE