Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Constantinople

Date
457 AD - 474 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1989.0054
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Leo I
Officina
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
974
Site
Sardis
Sector
ByzFort
Trench
ByzFort 89.16
Locus
ByzFort 89.16 Locus 48
B-Grid Coordinates
E719.8 / S417.6 *187.5
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNLEOPFAVG or similar; Reverse: Lion standing l., looking r. in wreath, in ex. CON.
Condition
Worn, cracked
Dimensions
Weight: 1.62g; Diameter: 10mm.
Mint mark
CON
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC X: 667–668; M7 R 1091
Author
JDE