• m13-880-0004-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-880-0004-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Antioch

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 880.0004
Date
395 AD - 401 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1997.0029
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Antioch
Issuers
Valentinian II, Theodosius I, Arcadius or Honorius
Officina
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
880
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/S
Trench
MMS/S 97.1
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r.; 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
Very good
Dimensions
Weight: 2.92g; Diameter: 14mm.
Mint mark
ANT
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
M7 R 1035
Author
JDE

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