Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE2 of Cyzicus

Date
392 AD - 395 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1979.1876
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE2
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Arcadius
Officina
Γ
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
788
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 79.1
B-Grid Coordinates
E143 / S16.5 *98.56
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNARCADIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Emperor on horseback r., raising r. hand GLORIA ROMANORVM, in ex SMK[.].
Condition
Excellent, if overcleaned
Dimensions
Weight: 3.3g; Diameter: 20mm.
Mint mark
SMK
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 247, no. 28c; M7 R 838
Author
JDE