Co 266 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantine I from Siscia) [permalink] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
321
Not before (date)
320
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
RIC VII Siscia 159, p. 444
Preservation comment
Wear: aEF. Slightly nicked edge. Incipient white and pale blue bronze disease on both faces.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 36, no. 360, pl. II (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
12
Has denomination
AE3
Numismatic Authority
Constantine I (312-337)
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
19.0
Numismatic Mint
Siscia
Numismatic Weight (g)
3.2
Obverse Description
Laureate head of emperor to right; within thin dotted border
Obverse Inscription
CONSTAN-TINVS AVG
Reverse Description
Inscription in two lines within wreath (sharp leaves) adorned wioth jewel above and tied flt below in cold cord with trailing ribbons; surrounding text within dotted border
Reverse Inscription
In wreath, VOT | XX; around wreath, D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG; in exergue, ASIS✶
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph