• m13-784-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-784-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy Coin of Nicomedia

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 784.0001
Date
401 AD - 403 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1996.0001
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Coin Mint
Nicomedia
Issuers
Arcadius
Officina
A
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
784
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/S
Trench
MMS/S 96.2
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust facing, helm., cuir., spear, shield DNARCADIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Constantinopolis enthroned facing, helmeted head r., holds scepter in r. and victoriola in l., prow by r. foot CONCORDIA AVGGG, in ex. SMN .
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 2.72g; Diameter: 18mm.
Mint mark
SMN
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC X: 91; M7 R 830
Author
JDE

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