- Co 665 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius II Caesar from Cyzicus) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 337
- Not before (date)
- 336
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC VII Cyzicus 139, p. 659
- Comparanda
- LRBC I.1266, p. 29
- Preservation comment
- Wear: aVF/F. Edge chipped and cracked; large flake delaminating from reverse upper right. Large areas of powdery, pale blue bronze corrosion.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 38, no. 378 (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)
- 0.75
- Obverse Description
- Laureate(?), draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C
- Reverse Description
- Two soldiers, each with spear and shield, flanking one military standard; within dotted border
- Reverse Inscription
- GLOR–•IA [EXERC–ITVS]; in exergue, SMKΓ
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 665 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius II Caesar 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/co0665>
