Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Cyzicus

Date
395 AD - 401 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1994.NoEx94.0008
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Honorius
Officina
Α
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
847
Site
Sardis
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNHONORIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Emperor facing, head r., holds spear in r. and places l. on shield; to r., Victory crowns him and holds palm in l. VIRTVS EXERCITI, in ex. SMK[.] .
Condition
Worn, a bit corroded
Dimensions
Weight: 2.3g; Diameter: 19mm.
Mint mark
SMK
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC X: 68; M7 R 903
Author
JDE