- Co 555 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius II from Cyzicus) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 348
- Not before (date)
- 347
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC VIII Cyzicus 47, p. 483
- Description
- Obverse flatstruck.
- Published as
- Wear: aVF. Snapped obverse upper left; extensive, slight pitting and rare scratching. Faint, incipient pale blue bronze disease.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 39, no. 388 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Has denomination
- AE3
- Numismatic Authority
- Constantius II (Caesar, 324-337; Augustus, 337-361)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 15.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Cyzicus
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.02
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed head to right; within dotted border
- Obverse Inscription
- [D] N CONSTAN-TIVS [P F AVG]
- Reverse Description
- Inscription in four lines within wreath adorned with jewel above and tied with coiled cord below; within dotted border
- Reverse Inscription
- VOT | XX | MVLT | XXX; in exergue, SMKA
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 555 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius II from Cyzicus).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0555>
