Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Nicomedia

Date
364 AD - 367 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1999.0010
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Nicomedia
Issuers
Valentinian I or Valens
Officina
A
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
672
Site
Sardis
Sector
MD2
Trench
MD2 99.3
Locus
MD2 99.3 Locus 3
B-Grid Coordinates
E523 / N343.55 *91.62
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r.; Reverse: Emperor dragging captive r.; holds labarum in l. hand (no cloak) GLORIA ROMANORVM, in ex. SMN[.].
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 2.12g; Diameter: 17mm.
Mint mark
SMN
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 252, no. 9; M7 R 1009
Author
JDE