• m13-894-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-894-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Constantinople

Date
401 AD - 403 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
2005.0045
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Theodosius II
Officina
A
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
894
Site
Sardis
Sector
Wadi B
Trench
Wadi B 05.1
Locus
Wadi B 05.1 Locus 8
B-Grid Coordinates
E694.8 / S229.75 *133.95
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust facing, helm., cuir., dr., spear, shield DNTHEODOSIVSPFAVG; Reverse: Constantinopolis enthroned facing, helmeted head r., holds scepter in r. and victoriola in l., prow by r. foot CONCORDIA AVGG .
Condition
Good
Dimensions
Weight: 1.87g; Diameter: 17mm.
Mint mark
CONS
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC X: 89, 90; M7 R 936
Author
JDE