• m13-703-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-703-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Cyzicus

Date
388 AD - 392 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1991.0232
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Valentinian II
Officina
Α
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
703
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 90.1
Locus
MMS/N 90.1 Locus 42
B-Grid Coordinates
/ *98.54
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNVALENTINIANVSPFAVG; Reverse: Victory moving l., holds palm in r. and dragging captive with l. SALVS REIPVBLICAE, in l. field chi-rho|_, in ex. SMK[.].
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 0.94g; Diameter: 14mm.
Mint mark
SMK
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 246, no. 26a1; M7 R 692
Author
JDE