• m13-792-0004-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-792-0004-20
    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. 792.0004
Date
406 AD - 408 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1980.C80.0246
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.
792
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB 80.3
B-Grid Coordinates
E8.5 / S74.45 *100.9
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: 1.39g; Diameter: 15mm.
Mint mark
SMK
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC X: 148; M7 R 845
Author
JDE

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