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Theodosius I AE4. Obverse: bust with pearl diadem, (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College) -
Theodosius I AE4. Reverse: Victory dragging captive, SALVS REIPVBLICAE. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Nicomedia
- Date
- 383 AD - 395 AD, Late Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 2007.0175
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- AE4
- Coin Mint
- Nicomedia
- Issuers
- Theodosius I
- Officina
- Has Mint Mark
- yes
- Has Control Mark
- yes
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 739
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- Tomb 07.1
- Trench
- Tomb 07.1
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W169.5 - W171.85 / S52.5 - S55.75 *100.9 - *99.7
- 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, control mark|_), in ex. SMN[.].
- Condition
- Worn
- Dimensions
- Weight: 1.11g; Diameter: 11mm.
- Mint mark
- SMN
- Control mark
- chi-rho|
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- RIC IX, p. 262, nos. 45b, 48a
- Author
- JDE