Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Constantinople

Date
333 AD - 335 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1992.0164
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Constantine I
Officina
Η
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
yes
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
392
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 92.1
Locus
MMS/N 92.1 Locus 61
B-Grid Coordinates
E158.4 / S28.05 *100.51
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. pd. cuir. dr. CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG; Reverse: Two soldiers standing, each holding a spear and leaning on shield; between them, two standards, GLORIA EXERCITVS in ex. CONSH•.
Condition
Good
Dimensions
Weight: 2.1g; Diameter: 18mm.
Mint mark
CONS
Control mark
dot after H
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC VII p. 581 no. 73
Author
JDE