Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Nicomedia

Date
406 AD - 408 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1982.0100
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Nicomedia
Issuers
Honorius
Officina
A
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
841
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS
Trench
MMS-I 82.A
B-Grid Coordinates
E142.5 / S60 *103.02
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r., behind bust, * DNHONORIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Three facing emperors with spears in hand and resting hand on shield; middle emperor is smaller than the other two GLORIA ROMANORVM, in ex. SMN[.] .
Condition
Corroded
Dimensions
Weight: 2.02g; Diameter: 17mm.
Mint mark
SMN
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC X: 146; M7 R 897
Author
JDE