Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Heraclea

Date
395 AD - 401 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1995.0001
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Heraclea
Issuers
Arcadius
Officina
A
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
yes
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
772
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/S
Trench
MMS/S 95.1
B-Grid Coordinates
E127.3 / S115.9 *107.34
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNARCADIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Emperor facing, head r., holds spear in r. and places l. on shield; to r., Victory crowns him and holds palm in l. VIRTVS EXERCITI, _|*, in ex SMHA .
Condition
Reverse worn
Dimensions
Weight: 2.01g; Diameter: 16mm.
Mint mark
SMH
Control mark
_|•
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC X: 58; M7 R 804
Author
JDE