Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Uncertain Eastern Mint

Date
395 AD - 401 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1989.C89.0012
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Uncertain Eastern Mint
Issuers
Honorius
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
855
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS
Trench
MMS/W 89.1
Locus
MMS/W 89.1 Locus 24
B-Grid Coordinates
E103.88 / S69.20 *100.61
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 .
Condition
Worn, cracked
Dimensions
Weight: 1.84g; Diameter: 16mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
M7 R 919
Author
JDE