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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)
Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Constantinople
- Date
- 336 AD - 337 AD, Late Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1997.0082
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Follis
- Coin Mint
- Constantinople
- Issuers
- Constantine I
- Officina
- Has Mint Mark
- yes
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 399
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- MD1/S
- Trench
- MD1/S 97.1
- Locus
- MD1/S 97.1 Locus 5
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E351 / N34.5 *96.6
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. rd. dr. cuir. CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG; Reverse: Two soldiers standing, each holding a spear and leaning on shield; between them, two standards, GLORIA EXERCITVS in ex. SMN[.].
- Condition
- Worn
- Dimensions
- Weight: 1.59g; Diameter: 15mm.
- Mint mark
- SMN
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- RIC VII p. 635 no. 199
- Author
- JDE