Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Antioch

Date
395 AD - 401 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1993.0102
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Antioch
Issuers
Arcadius
Officina
Α
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
796
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/S
Trench
MMS/S 93.1
Locus
MMS/S 93.1 Locus 39
B-Grid Coordinates
E116.85 / S139.25 *108.44
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNARCADIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Emperor facing, head r., holds spear in r. and places l. on shield; to r., Victory crowns him and holds palm in l. VIRTVS EXERCITI, in ex. ANT[.] .
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 1.9g; Diameter: 19mm.
Mint mark
ANT
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC X: 70; M7 R 852
Author
JDE