• m13-738-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-738-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Cyzicus

Date
383 AD - 395 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1973.1347
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Theodosius I
Officina
A
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
yes
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
738
Site
Sardis
Sector
Syn
Trench
Syn 63
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. SMK[.].
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 1.26g; Diameter: 14mm.
Mint mark
SMK
Control mark
chi-rho|
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 246, nos. 26b, 30b; M7 R 759
Author
JDE