Co 536 (Late Roman bronze coin of Theodosius II) [permalink] [show fewer links]

Type

Inventoried Coin

Not after (date)

450

Not before (date)

425

Comment

JLR 2024: CHECK COIN AND GET PIX

Logical part of

Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins

Typological identification

Coin

Preservation comment

Wear: P.

Published as

KenchreaiIII, p. 58, no. 811 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Late Roman/Early Byzantine“)

Axis (1-12)

11

Has denomination

AE4

Numismatic Authority

Theodosius II (eastern emperor, 408-450)

Numismatic Diameter (mm)

9.0

Numismatic Weight (g)

0.69

Obverse Description

Pearl-diademed, draped, [and cuirassed] bust of emperor to right (traces)

Reverse Description

Cross within wreath

Belongs to Historical Period

Late Roman (Historical Period)

Material

Bronze (Material)

Has visual motif (depicts)

Christian Cross (Visual Motif)