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Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College) -
Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College) -
Monogram. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Cyzicus
- Date
- 450 AD - 457 AD, Late Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1987.0141
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- AE4
- Coin Mint
- Cyzicus
- Issuers
- Marcian
- Officina
- Has Mint Mark
- yes
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- yes
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Evans Hoard 5
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 968
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- MMS
- Trench
- MMS-III 86.1
- Locus
- MMS-III 86.1 Locus 11
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E105 - E105.2 / S92.6 - S92.7 *103.4
- 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
- Corroded, cracked
- Dimensions
- Weight: 1.32g; Diameter: 9mm.
- Mint mark
- CVZ
- Coin Monogram
- Marcian, RIC X type 2.
- Comments
- RIC X, Type 2; RIC X: 563; Imitation?.
- See Also
- Bibliography
- RIC X: 560, 561, 563
- Author
- JDE