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Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Cyzicus

Date
450 AD - 457 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1990.0079
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Marcian
Officina
A
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
yes
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
968
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 90.1
Locus
MMS/N 90.1 Locus 42
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNMARCIANVSPFAVG; Reverse: Monogram (RIC X type 7, 1 or 2) in ex. SMKΑ or CVZ.
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 0.76g; Diameter: 11mm.
Mint mark
SMK
Coin Monogram
Marcian, RIC X type 7.
Comments
Monogram RIC X, Type 7; RIC X: 560.
See Also
Bibliography
RIC X: 560, 561, 563
Author
JDE