Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Heraclea

Date
395 AD - 401 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1989.NoEx89.0012
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Heraclea
Issuers
Honorius
Officina
A
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
yes
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
832
Site
Sardis
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNHONORIVSPFAVG; 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, (control mark), in ex SMH[.] .
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 2.45g; Diameter: 19mm.
Mint mark
SMH
Control mark
_|•
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC X: 57, 59; M7 R 882
Author
JDE