• m13-474-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-474-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Constantinople

Date
337 AD - 340 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1993.0155
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Constantius II
Officina
Α
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
474
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS
Trench
MMS-II 93.1
Locus
MMS-II 93.1 Locus 13
B-Grid Coordinates
E151.6 / S72.5 *102.4
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Head rd. r. DNCONSTANTIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Two soldiers standing, each holding a spear and leaning on shield; between them, one standard, GLORA EXERCITVS, in ex. CONS[.].
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 1.2g; Diameter: 16mm.
Mint mark
CONS
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC VIII p. 449 no. 27
Author
JDE