Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Cyzicus

Date
383 AD - 395 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
2002.0055
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Theodosius I
Officina
Δ
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
yes
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
738
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS
Trench
MMS-III 02.2
Locus
MMS-III 02.2 Locus 23
B-Grid Coordinates
E110 - E114 / S87 - S93
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
Worn.
Dimensions
Weight: 0.93g; 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