Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Alexandria

Date
364 AD - 367 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1978.1743
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Alexandria
Issuers
Valentinian I or Valens
Officina
Α
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
677
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 78.1
B-Grid Coordinates
E137 / S25.6 *97.33
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r.; Reverse: Victory rushing l. holds wreath in r. and palm over l. shoulder SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, in ex ALE[.].
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 2.00g; Diameter: 12mm.
Mint mark
ALE
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 298, no. 3; M7 R 1038
Author
JDE