- Co 629 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius II) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 361
- Not before (date)
- 355
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC VIII, Constantinople 149, p. 461
- Preservation comment
- Wear: G+. Roughly one half snapped off from obverse left; extensive, slight to moderate pitting and fissuring.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 58, no. 834 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Late Roman/Early Byzantine”)
- Axis (1-12)
- 8
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Constantius II (Caesar, 324-337; Augustus, 337-361)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 13.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Constantinople
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 0.59
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- [D N CONSTANT]-IVS P F AVG
- Reverse Description
- Virtus helmeted standing to right, holding spear and globe
- Reverse Inscription
- [SPES REI-PVB]LICE; in exergue, [CO]NSA
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 629 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius II).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0629>
