Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Cyzicus

Date
401 AD - 403 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1997.0009
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Arcadius
Officina
A
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
791
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/S
Trench
MMS/S 97.1
Locus
MMS/S 97.1 Locus 111
B-Grid Coordinates
E145.83 / S116.7 *107.14
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust facing, helm., cuir., spear, shield DNARCADIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Constantinopolis enthroned facing, helmeted head r., holds scepter in r. and victoriola in l., prow by r. foot CONCORDIA AVGG, in ex. SMK[.] .
Condition
Worn and corroded.
Dimensions
Weight: 2.12g; Diameter: 16mm.
Mint mark
SMK
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC X: 94; M7 R 844
Author
JDE