• m13-782-0003-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-782-0003-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE2 of Nicomedia

Date
392 AD - 395 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1996.0168
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE2
Coin Mint
Nicomedia
Issuers
Arcadius
Officina
B
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
782
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/S
Trench
MMS/S 96.1
Locus
MMS/S 96.1 Locus 104
B-Grid Coordinates
E139.8 / S106.15 *106.11
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNARCADIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Emperor on horseback r., raising r. hand GLORIA ROMANORVM, in ex. SMNB.
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 5.55g; Diameter: 21mm.
Mint mark
SMN
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 263, no. 46b2; M7 R 825
Author
JDE