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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 AE4 of Thessalonica
- Date
- 383 AD - 392 AD, Late Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 2005.0036
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- AE4
- Coin Mint
- Thessalonica
- Issuers
- Gratian, Valentinian II, Theodosius I, or Arcadius
- Officina
- Has Mint Mark
- no
- Has Control Mark
- yes
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 817
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- Wadi B
- Trench
- Wadi B 05.1
- Locus
- Wadi B 05.1 Locus 7
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E696.9 / S224.75 *134.2
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. r.; Reverse: Two Victories face to face, each elevating a wreath (control mark) VICTORIAE AVG, in ex. TES[.].
- Condition
- Heavily worn
- Dimensions
- Weight: 1.18g; Diameter: 13mm.
- Control mark
- _dot_
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- RIC IX, p. 187, no. 63; M7 R 989
- Author
- JDE