• m13-388-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-388-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Heraclea

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 388.0001
Date
336 AD - 337 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
2011.0006
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis
Coin Mint
Heraclea
Issuers
Constantine I
Officina
Γ
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
388
Site
Sardis
Sector
F49
Trench
F49 11.2
B-Grid Coordinates
E837.72 / S394.32 *185.97
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. laur. cuir. dr. CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG; Reverse: Two soldiers standing, each holding a spear and leaning on shield; between them, one standard, GLORIA EXERCITVS, in ex SMHΓ.
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 1.64g; Diameter: 15mm.
Mint mark
SMH
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC VII p. 561 no. 150
Author
JDE

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