• m13-710-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-710-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Thessalonica

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 710.0001
Date
378 AD - 383 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1983.0278
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Thessalonica
Issuers
Theodosius I
Officina
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
710
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 83.2
B-Grid Coordinates
E144.1 / N2.2 *98.87
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNTHEODOSIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Constantinopolis enthroned facing, helmeted head r., holds scepter in r. and globe in l., prow by r. foot CONCORDIA AVGGG: turreted and l. hand in lap, in ex. TES.
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 2.15g; Diameter: 18mm.
Mint mark
TES
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 182, no. 38
Author
JDE

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