- Co 843 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constans I from Cyzicus) [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 Cyzicus 51, p. 494
- Comparanda
- LRBC I.1308, p. 29
- Preservation comment
- Wear: aEF. Extensively chipped edges; extensive, minute pitting and fissuring across both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 39, no. 391 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain [mint“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Constans I (Caesar, 333-337; Augustus, 337-350)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 14.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Cyzicus
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.04
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed head to right; within dotted border
- Obverse Inscription
- D N CONSTA–NS P F AVG
- Reverse Description
- Inscription in four lines within thick wreath adorned with jewel above and tied flat below with trailing ribbons; surrounded by name of emperor; within dotted border
- Reverse Inscription
- VOT | XX | MVLT | XXX ; 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 843 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constans I 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/co0843>
