- Co 608 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius II from Thessalonica) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 355
- Not before (date)
- 350
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC VIII Thessalonica 189, p. 419
- Comparanda
- LRBC II.1681, p. 78
- Preservation comment
- Wear: flatstruck F+. Nicked edge; dense, minute pitting.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 40, no. 408 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Has denomination
- AE3
- Numismatic Authority
- Constantius II (Caesar, 324-337; Augustus, 337-361)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 18.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Thessalonica
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 2.47
- Obverse Description
- Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right; within dotted border
- Obverse Inscription
- [D N CO]STAN-TIVS P F AVG
- Reverse Description
- Soldier lunging to left, carrying shield on left arm, spears bearded horseman falling and turning back to raise up left arm
- Reverse Inscription
- FEL TEMP – REPARATIO; in left field, A; in exergue, SMTS
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 608 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius II 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/co0608>
