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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)
Roman Imperial Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Nicomedia
- Date
- 321 AD - 324 AD, Roman Imperial
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 2007.0041
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Follis
- Coin Mint
- Nicomedia
- Issuers
- Licinius I
- Officina
- Δ
- Has Mint Mark
- yes
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 351
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- Tomb 07.1
- Trench
- Tomb 07.1
- Locus
- Tomb 07.1 Locus 10
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W167.25 - W168.9 / S55.6 - S58 *100.4 - *100.1
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. laur. IMPCVALLICINLICINIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Jupiter standing with victoriola and scepter, to l. eagle, to r. captive, IOVI CONSERVATORI, _|X/IIΓ, in ex. SMN with officina letter.
- Condition
- Worn and corroded, but good
- Dimensions
- Weight: 3.51g; Diameter: 19mm.
- Mint mark
- _| X/IIΓ
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- RIC VII p. 607 no. 44
- Author
- JDE