• m13-940-0018-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-940-0018-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Uncertain Eastern Mint

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 940.0018
Date
406 AD - 408 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
2004.0039
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Uncertain Eastern Mint
Issuers
Arcadius, Honorius or Theodosius II
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
940
Site
Sardis
Sector
F55
Trench
F55 04.2
Locus
F55 04.2 Locus 20
B-Grid Coordinates
E728.26 / S115.44 *125.57 - *125.29
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. behind bust *; Reverse: Three facing emperors with spears in hand and resting hand on shield; middle emperor is smaller than the other two GLORIA ROMANORVM.
Condition
Very Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 1.11g; Diameter: 15mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
M7 R 1063
Author
JDE

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