• m13-733-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-733-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE2 of Cyzicus

Date
378 AD - 383 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1991.0379
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE2
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Theodosius I
Officina
Β
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
yes
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
733
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 91.1
Locus
MMS/N 90.1 Locus 45
B-Grid Coordinates
/ *98.31
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. helm. cuir. spear, shield DHTHEODOSIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Emperor standing facing on galley, head l., raises r. hand; Victory at helm GLORIA ROMANORVM, wreath|_, in ex. SMKB.
Condition
Ok but a bit mineralized
Dimensions
Weight: 5.83g; Diameter: 22mm.
Mint mark
SMK
Control mark
wreath|
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 242, no. 14c2; M7 R 752
Author
JDE