Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Constantinople

Date
457 AD - 474 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1991.0017
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.
977
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 91.1
Locus
MMS/N 91.1 Locus 38
B-Grid Coordinates
E138 / S37
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. Uncertain legend; Reverse: Emperor standing facing, head l., holds in r. a long cross and places l. on head of kneeling captive, in ex. CON.
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 0.66g; Diameter: 11mm.
Mint mark
CON
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC X: 700–702; M7 R 1093
Author
JDE