Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Uncertain Eastern Mint

Date
400 AD - 457 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1991.0478
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
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Evans Hoard 4
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
969
Site
Sardis
Sector
ByzFort
Trench
ByzFort 91.17
Locus
ByzFort 91.17 Locus 52
B-Grid Coordinates
E711 / S407 *186.57
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNMARCIANVSPFAVG; Reverse: Monogram RIC X, type 1, 2, 5, or uncertain, (+ or * above).
Condition
Worn, mineralized
Dimensions
Weight: 0.71g; Diameter: 9mm.
Comments
Monogram of uncertain type; M7 R 1088.
See Also
Bibliography
M7 R 1083, 1085, 1087; M7 R 1080-1081; M7 R 1088
Author
JDE