• m13-969-0025-99
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Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Uncertain Eastern Mint

Date
400 AD - 457 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1982.0308
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
Coin Mint
Uncertain Eastern Mint
Issuers
Marcian
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
yes
Has Monogram
yes
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Evans Hoard 2, Burrell Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
969
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/S
Trench
MMS/S 82.1
B-Grid Coordinates
ca. E100.5 - E101 / S114 - S114.5 *102.13 - *102.03
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNMARCIANVSPFAVG; Reverse: Monogram RIC X, type 1, 2, 5, or uncertain, (+ or * above).
Dimensions
Weight: 0.69g; Diameter: 9mm.
Control mark
+ or * above
Coin Monogram
Marcian, RIC X type 2.
Comments
+ or * above; RIC X, Type 2; M7 R 1083, 1085, 1087.
See Also
Bibliography
Burrell 2007; M7 R 1083, 1085, 1087; M7 R 1080-1081; M7 R 1088
Author
JDE