• m13-775-0003-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-775-0003-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Constantinople

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 775.0003
Date
388 AD - 392 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
2007.0208
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Arcadius
Officina
Γ
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
yes
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
775
Site
Sardis
Sector
Tomb 07.1
Trench
Tomb 07.1
B-Grid Coordinates
W169.5 - W171.85 / S52.5 - S55.75 *100.9 - *99.7
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNARCADIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Victory moving l., holds palm in r. and dragging captive with l. SALVS REIPVBLICAE, chi-rho|_, in ex. CONS[.].
Condition
Worn, corroded
Dimensions
Weight: 1.13g; Diameter: 13mm.
Mint mark
CONS
Control mark
chi-rho|_
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 234, no. 86c; M7 R 808
Author
JDE

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