- Co 580 (Late Roman bronze coin of Theodosius I from Thessalonica) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 393
- Not before (date)
- 388
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC IX Thessalonica 65b, p. 188, pl. X:30
- Preservation comment
- Wear: F. Infrequent marginal chipping; extensive, slight pitting and rare flaking and scratching.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 50, no. 573 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Roman ... Uncertain, AE3“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 6
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Theodosius I (378-395)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 13.5
- Numismatic Mint
- Thessalonica
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.41
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed and draped bust of emperor to right; within dotted border (traces)
- Obverse Inscription
- [D N TH]EO[DO]-S[IUS P F AVG]
- Reverse Description
- Victoria dragging captive to left and carrying trophy over far shoulder; to left, staurogram; within dotted border (traces)
- Reverse Inscription
- SAL[VS] RE[I–P]VB[LICAE]; in exergue, TESA
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Nike/Victoria (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 580 (Late Roman bronze coin of Theodosius I from Thessalonica).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0580>
