- Co 575 (Late Roman bronze coin of Theodosius II from Heraclea, Nicomedia, or Cyzicus) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 435
- Not before (date)
- 425
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC X Theodosius II 442/448/451, p. 275
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 52, no. 621 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Theodosius II or Valentinian III, ca. A.D. 425-450, Uncertain, AE4“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 5
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Theodosius II (eastern emperor, 408-450)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 10.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Cyzicus
- Numismatic Mint
- Heraclea (Thrace)
- Numismatic Mint
- Nicomedia
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 0.92
- Obverse Description
- Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- [D N T]HEODO[SIUS] P F [AVG]
- Reverse Description
- Latin cross with slightly flaring arms within thin wreath tied flat below
- Reverse Inscription
- In exergue, [S]M[H/N/K]A
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Christian Cross (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 575 (Late Roman bronze coin of Theodosius II from Heraclea, Nicomedia, or Cyzicus).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0575>
