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- Co 835 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius II or Constans from Constantinople) [permalink] [show fewer links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
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348
- Not before (date)
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347
- 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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RIC VIII Constantinople 72-74, p. 453
- Preservation comment
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Wear: P/G. Large chips and deep cracks around edge to a ragged state; extensive, minute pitting and rare grouging.
- Published as
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KenchreaiIII, p. 45, no. 480 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Gratian, Theodosius I or Valentinian II, A.D. 383, Uncertain, AE4“)
- Axis (1-12)
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12
- Has denomination
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AE3
- Numismatic Authority
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Constans I (Caesar, 333-337; Augustus, 337-350)
- Numismatic Authority
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Constantius II (Caesar, 324-337; Augustus, 337-361)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
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17.0
- Numismatic Mint
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Constantinople
- Numismatic Weight (g)
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1.21
- Obverse Description
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Diademed, [draped, and cuirassed] bust of emperor to the right
- Reverse Description
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Inscription in four lines within thick wreath adorned above with jewel and tied below with coiled cord
- Reverse Inscription
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VOT | [XX] | MVLT | [XXX] ; in exergue, CONSA✴︎
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
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Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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