Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Thessalonica

Date
347 AD - 348 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1982.C82.0027
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis
Coin Mint
Thessalonica
Issuers
Constantius II
Officina
A
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
470
Site
Sardis
Sector
Wadi B
Trench
Wadi B 82.5
B-Grid Coordinates
ca. E719.86 / S229.04 *149.08
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust laur. rd. r. dr. cuir. CONSTANTIVS PF AVG; Reverse: Two Victories standing face to face, each with a wreath, VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN, in ex. SMTSA.
Condition
Fair
Dimensions
Weight: 1.53g; Diameter: 16mm.
Mint mark
SMTS
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC VIII p. 411 no. 99
Author
JDE