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