Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Constantinople

Date
388 AD - 395 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1994.0245
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Valentinian II, Theodosius I, Arcadius or Honorius
Officina
Β
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
869
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 94.1
Locus
MMS/N 94.1 Locus 89
B-Grid Coordinates
E149.1 / S15 *98.15
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r.; Reverse: Victory moving l., holds palm in r. and dragging captive with l. SALVS REIPVBLICAE, chi-rho|_, in ex. CHONS[.].
Condition
Worn, especially obverse
Dimensions
Weight: 0.81g; Diameter: 12mm.
Mint mark
CONS
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 234, nos. 86, 90; M7 R 998
Author
JDE