• m13-991-0001-99
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Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Uncertain Eastern Mint

Date
475 AD - 476 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1982.0591
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
Coin Mint
Uncertain Eastern Mint
Issuers
Basiliscus
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
yes
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Evans Hoard 2, Burrell Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
991
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/S
Trench
MMS/S 82.1
B-Grid Coordinates
ca. E100.5 - E101 / S114 - S114.5 *102.13 - *102.03
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNBASIL[...]; Reverse: Monogram LRBC, type 1 in wreath.
Dimensions
Weight: 0.44g; Diameter: 9mm.
Coin Monogram
Basiliscus and Marcus, RIC X type 1.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Burrell 2007; LRBC, p. 91, no. 2283; RIC X: not
Author
JDE