• m13-738-0005-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-738-0005-20
    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.
1997.0125
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
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.
738
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/S
Trench
MMS/S 97.1
B-Grid Coordinates
E146.76 / S117.95 *105.98
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: 1.00g; Diameter: 13mm.
Mint mark
SMK
Control mark
chi-rho|
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 246, nos. 26b, 30b; M7 R 759
Author
JDE