Late Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy AE4 of Uncertain Eastern Mint

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 984.0029
Date
457 AD - 474 AD, Late Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1980.0038
Material
Lead
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
AE4
Coin Mint
Uncertain Eastern Mint
Issuers
Leo I
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
984
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 80.1
B-Grid Coordinates
E143.9 / S24 *98.08
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. cuir. dr. r. DNLEOPFAVG or similar; Reverse: Lion crouching l., head r. in wreath.
Condition
Worn, broken
Dimensions
Weight: 0.51g; Diameter: 10mm.
Comments
Lion either standing or crouching.
See Also
Bibliography
M7 R 1098; M7 R 1097
Author
JDE

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