Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Cyzicus
- Date
- 395 AD - 401 AD, Late Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1993.0107
- 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
- Sector
- MMS/N
- Trench
- MMS/N 93.1
- Locus
- MMS/N 93.1 Locus 24
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E163 / S16.3 *98.9
- 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, especially obverse. Reverse image quite sharp.
- Dimensions
- Weight: 1.2g; Diameter: 19mm.
- Mint mark
- SMK
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- RIC X: 68; M7 R 903
- Author
- JDE