- Co 748 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius II from Antioch) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 348
- Not before (date)
- 347
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC VIII Antioch 113, p. 521
- Comparanda
- LRBC I.1398, p. 31
- Preservation comment
- Wear: EF/VF. About 30% of coin snapped away in rectangular chip due to flan flaw; somewhat sparse, minute pitting and rare large cracks.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 39, no. 387 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Heraclea and/or Cyzicus“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 6
- Has denomination
- AE3
- Numismatic Authority
- Constantius II (Caesar, 324-337; Augustus, 337-361)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 15.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Antioch on the Orontes
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.03
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed head to right
- Obverse Inscription
- D N CONSTAN–[TIVS P F AVG]
- Reverse Description
- Inscription in four lines within wreath adorned with jewel above and tied flat below with spreading ribbons
- Reverse Inscription
- VOT | XX | MVL[T] | XXX ; in exergue, SMANA
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 748 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius II from Antioch).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0748>
