KC089 (Late Roman bronze coin of Marcian) [permalink]

Type

Inventoried Object

Is Part Of

Coin Finds

Not after (date)

457

Not before (date)

450

Logical part of

Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects

Comparanda

cf. RIC X Marcian 539–560, pp. 282–283

Conservation

2009 (July): Cleaned mechanically (Phyllis Graham).

Preservation description

Wear P. Extensive, slight to moderate abrasion and pitting; slightly nicked edge.

Published as

Weir2022, p. 1138, no. 841, fig. 23.12

Axis (1-12)

12

Has denomination

AE4

Numismatic Authority

Marcian (eastern emperor, 450-457)

Numismatic Diameter (mm)

9.0

Numismatic Weight (g)

0.29

Obverse Description

Bust of emperor to right (traces)

Reverse Description

Monogram of emperor

Belongs to Historical Period

Late Roman (Historical Period)

Material

Bronze (Material)

Obverse Photograph

Reverse Photograph