Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4

Date
383 AD - 437 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1996.0125
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
Coin Mint
Uncertain Mint
Issuers
Arcadius, Honorius, Theodosius II, or Valentinian III
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
yes
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
958
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 96.1
Locus
MMS/N 96.1 Locus 198
B-Grid Coordinates
E160.25 / S26.9 *99.11
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r.; Reverse: Two Victories face to face, each elevating a wreath VICTORIA AVGG(G), (chi-rho|_).
Condition
Worn and chipped around edges
Dimensions
Weight: .71g; Diameter: 11mm.
Control mark
chi-rho|_
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
JDE