• m13-829-0003-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-829-0003-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Rome

Date
394 AD - 395 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
2007.0104
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Rome
Issuers
Honorius
Officina
P
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
yes
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
829
Site
Sardis
Sector
Tomb 07.1
Trench
Tomb 07.1
Locus
Tomb 07.1 Locus 10
B-Grid Coordinates
W166.75 / S53.5 - S56.5 *99.25 - *98.94
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNHONORIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Emperor standing facing, holds labarum in r. and Victoriola in l. VRBS ROMA FELIX, (control mark, in ex. SMROM).
Condition
Good
Dimensions
Weight: 1.82g; Diameter: 17mm.
Mint mark
SMROM
Control mark
OF|off letter
Comments
Reduced module on a thick flan.
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 135, no. 67f; M7 R 875
Author
JDE