Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Cyzicus
- Date
- 395 AD - 401 AD, Late Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1998.0007
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- AE3
- Coin Mint
- Cyzicus
- Issuers
- Valentinian II, Theodosius I, Arcadius or Honorius
- Officina
- A
- Has Mint Mark
- yes
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 737
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- MMS/S
- Trench
- MMS/S 98.1
- Locus
- MMS/S 98.1 Locus 301
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E148.2 / S107.65 *105.52
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r.; 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 and very corroded.
- Dimensions
- Weight: 1.33g; Diameter: 17mm.
- Mint mark
- SMK
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- RIC IX, p. 245, no. 25; M7 R 1026
- Author
- JDE