• m13-977-0003-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-977-0003-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Constantinople

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 977.0003
Date
457 AD - 474 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1985.0057
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Leo I
Officina
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
977
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS
Trench
MMS-I 85.1
Locus
MMS-I 85.1 Locus 51
B-Grid Coordinates
E147.5 - E148.5 / S59 - S61 *101.65
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. Uncertain legend; Reverse: Emperor standing facing, head l., holds in r. a long cross and places l. on head of kneeling captive, in ex. CON.
Condition
Slightly eroded
Dimensions
Weight: 1.1g; Diameter: 11mm.
Mint mark
CN
Comments
M/m CN, RIC X: 703.
See Also
Bibliography
RIC X: 700–702; M7 R 1093
Author
JDE

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