• m13-722-0002-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-722-0002-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Constantinople

Date
388 AD - 395 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1980.C80.0044
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Theodosius I
Officina
A
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
yes
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
722
Site
Sardis
Sector
PN
Trench
Church EA 80.1
B-Grid Coordinates
W245 - W246 / S390 - S391 *89.9
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNTHEODOSIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Victory moving l., holds palm in r. and dragging captive with l. SALVS REIPVBLICAE, chi-rho|_, in ex CONS[.].
Condition
Excellent, mint condition
Dimensions
Weight: 1.22g; Diameter: 13mm.
Mint mark
CONS
Control mark
chi-rho|_
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 234, nos. 86b, 90a; M7 R 734
Author
JDE