Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE2 of Constantinople

Date
383 AD - 388 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1979.2108
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE2
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Theodosius I
Officina
Α
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
721
Site
Sardis
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNTHEODOSIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Emperor moves r. holds standard in r. and globe in l., spurning captive with foot VIRTVS EXERCITI, in ex. CONSΑ.
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 5.6g; Diameter: 21mm.
Mint mark
CONS
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 233, no. 83b2
Author
JDE