Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Antioch

Date
395 AD - 401 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1991.0425
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Antioch
Issuers
Honorius
Officina
Α
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
851
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 91.1
Locus
MMS/N 90.1 Locus 45
B-Grid Coordinates
/ *98.25
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. ANT[.] .
Condition
Fair, worn
Dimensions
Weight: 2.63g; Diameter: 16mm.
Mint mark
ANT
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC X: 72; M7 R 910
Author
JDE