• m13-840-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-840-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Nicomedia

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 840.0001
Date
401 AD - 403 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1993.NoEx93.0041
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Nicomedia
Issuers
Honorius
Officina
Α
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
840
Site
Sardis
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust facing, helm., cuir., spear, shield (cross) DNHONORIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Constantinopolis enthroned facing, helmeted head r., holds scepter in r. and victoriola in l., prow by r. foot CONCORDIA AVGG, in ex. SMNA .
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 2.3g; Diameter: 17mm.
Mint mark
SMN
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC X: 92
Author
JDE

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