Co 333 (Late Roman bronze coin of Anastasius I from Constantinople) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
DOC I, Anastasius 15, pp. 11-12
Comparanda
BMCIB, Anastasius 59, 60, p. 7, pl. II:1
Comparanda
MIBI, Anastasius 40, p. 101, pl. 3
Description
Two projections from edge, one obverse axis 1 and 6: sprues?
Preservation comment
Wear: F. Small marginal chips; slight, somewhat extensive pitting.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 62, no. 991 (R. Hohlfelder )
Axis (1-12)
6
Has denomination
nummus
Numismatic Weight (mm)
10.0
Numismatic Mint
Constantinople
Numismatic Weight (g)
0.55
Obverse Description
Diademed and draped bust of emperor to right
Obverse Inscription
[D N ANASTA-SI]VS P P AV[G]
Reverse Description
Monogram of Anastasius; within beaded border
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 333 (Late Roman bronze coin of Anastasius I from Constantinople).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2023. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0333>