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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.
- 1989.C89.0020
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Follis
- Coin Mint
- Constantinople
- Issuers
- Constantius II
- Officina
- S
- Has Mint Mark
- yes
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 473
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- MMS/S
- Trench
- MMS/S 89.B
- Locus
- MMS/S 89.B Locus 20
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E108.3 / S139.5 *112.0
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Bust laur. r. dr. cuir. FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C; Reverse: Two soldiers standing, each holding a spear and leaning on shield; between them, one standard, GLORA EXERCITVS, in ex. CONSS.
- Condition
- Excellent
- Dimensions
- Weight: 1.46g; Diameter: 15mm.
- Mint mark
- CONS
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- RIC VII p. 589 no. 139
- Author
- JDE