Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Nicomedia
- Date
- 337 AD - 340 AD, Late Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1987.0078
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Follis
- Coin Mint
- Nicomedia
- Issuers
- Constantius II
- Officina
- Γ
- Has Mint Mark
- yes
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 478
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- MMS
- Trench
- MMS-I 87.C
- Locus
- MMS-I 87.C Locus 20
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E157.2 / S67.3 *102.03
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Head rd. or laur. rd. r. dr. cuir. DN CONSTANTIVS PF AVG; Reverse: Two soldiers standing, each holding a spear and leaning on shield; between them, one standard, GLORA EXERCITVS, in ex. SMN[.].
- Condition
- Worn and chipped around edges
- Dimensions
- Weight: 1.48g; Diameter: 14mm.
- Mint mark
- SMN
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- RIC VIII p. 471 nos. 10-11
- Author
- JDE