Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Nicomedia

Date
383 AD - 395 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1982.C82.0033
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
Coin Mint
Nicomedia
Issuers
Theodosius I
Officina
Α
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
yes
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
730
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS
Trench
MMS-I 82.A
B-Grid Coordinates
E142.8 / S59.5 *102.8
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: 0.94g; Diameter: 14mm.
Mint mark
SMN
Control mark
✝|
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 262, nos. 45b, 48a
Author
JDE