• m13-792-0002-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-792-0002-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Cyzicus

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 792.0002
Date
406 AD - 408 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1994.0168
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Arcadius
Officina
Α
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
792
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/S
Trench
MMS/S 94.2
Locus
MMS/S 94.2 Locus 28
B-Grid Coordinates
E161.2 / S156.2 *106.96
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r., behind head, * DNARCADIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Three facing emperors with spears in hand and resting hand on shield; middle emperor is smaller than the other two GLORIA ROMANORVM .
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 2.21g; Diameter: 16mm.
Mint mark
SMK
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC X: 148; M7 R 845
Author
JDE

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