- Co 792 (Late Roman bronze coin of Theodosius II from Cyzicus) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 435
- Not before (date)
- 425
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC X Theodosius II 449, p. 275
- Comparanda
- LRBC II.2604, p. 99
- Label or tag text
- coin in trench in square stone pavement
- Published as
- Wear: VF. Chipped and nicked edge; extensive, slight pitting. One small patch of white bronze disease.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 53, no. 641 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Marcian ... Trace of monogram“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 6
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Theodosius II (eastern emperor, 408-450)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 11.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Cyzicus
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 0.86
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- D N THEODO-[SI]V[S P F AVG]
- Reverse Description
- Cross within wreath adorned with jewel above and tied in X below
- Reverse Inscription
- In exergue, SMKA
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 792 (Late Roman bronze coin of Theodosius II 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/co0792>
