Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Constantinople
- Date
- 395 AD - 401 AD, Late Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1973.1104
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- AE3
- Coin Mint
- Constantinople
- Issuers
- Arcadius
- Officina
- Has Mint Mark
- yes
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 778
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- BS
- Trench
- BS 72
- Locus
- BS Locus BS-W 13 (Area of)
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W59 / S5.65 *96.85
- 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. CONS[.] .
- Condition
- Worn
- Dimensions
- Weight: 1.8g; Diameter: 18mm.
- Mint mark
- CONS
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- RIC X: 60; M7 R 813
- Author
- JDE