• m13-894-0002-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-894-0002-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE3 of Constantinople

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 894.0002
Date
401 AD - 403 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
2007.0155
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE3
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Theodosius II
Officina
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
894
Site
Sardis
Sector
Tomb 07.1
Trench
Tomb 07.1
B-Grid Coordinates
W169.5 - W171.85 / S52.5 - S55.75 *100.9 - *99.7
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
Fair, worn
Dimensions
Weight: 2.74g; Diameter: 15mm.
Mint mark
CONS
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC X: 89, 90; M7 R 936
Author
JDE

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