• m13-496-0002-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-496-0002-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Heraclea

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 496.0002
Date
337 AD - 340 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
2012.0031
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis
Coin Mint
Heraclea
Issuers
Constans I
Officina
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
496
Site
Sardis
Sector
E Road
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust laur. l. dr. cuir. CONSTANS AVG; Reverse: Two soldiers standing, each holding a spear and leaning on shield; between them, one standard, GLORA EXERCITVS, in ex. SMH[.].
Condition
Worn and chipped around edges
Dimensions
Weight: 1.26g; Diameter: 16mm.
Mint mark
SMH
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC VIII p. 431 no. 25
Author
JDE

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