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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 Heraclea
- Date
- 336 AD - 337 AD, Late Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1990.0176
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Follis
- Coin Mint
- Heraclea
- Issuers
- House of Constantine
- Officina
- A
- Has Mint Mark
- yes
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 432
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- MMS/N
- Trench
- MMS/N 90.1
- Locus
- MMS/N 90.1 Locus 42
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma l., VRBS ROMA; Reverse: Two soldiers standing, each holding a spear and leaning on shield; between them, one standard, GLORA EXERCITVS, in ex. SMH[.].
- Condition
- Worn and eroded, but not too bad
- Dimensions
- Weight: 1.71g; Diameter: 15mm.
- Mint mark
- SMH
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- RIC VII p. 561 no. 156
- Author
- JDE