• m13-452-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-452-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Constantinople

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 452.0001
Date
336 AD - 337 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1995.0037
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Constantine II
Officina
Α
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
452
Site
Sardis
Sector
MD1/S
Trench
MD1/S 95.1
B-Grid Coordinates
E331 / N45.7 *95.5
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. laur. dr. cuir. CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C; Reverse: Two soldiers standing, each holding a spear and leaning on shield; between them, one standard, GLORA EXERCITVS, in ex. CONS[.].
Condition
Good
Dimensions
Weight: 1.22g; Diameter: 15mm.
Mint mark
CONS
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC VII p. 589 no. 138
Author
JDE

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