Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Co 844 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius Gallus)
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Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
354
Not before (date)
351
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Preservation comment
Wear: aEF/VF. Slightly nicked edge; slight, minute pitting and scratching. Spots of rough, white encrustation or corrosion(?) especially on reverse.
Published as
KenchreaiIII
, p. 41, no. 420 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Constantius II“)
Axis (1-12)
4
Has denomination
AE3
Numismatic Authority
Constantius Gallus (Caesar, 351-354)
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
16.0
Numismatic Weight (g)
2.0
Obverse Description
Bare-headed and draped bust of emperor to right; within dotted border
Obverse Inscription
DN FL CL CONSTANTIVS [NOB CAES]
Reverse Description
Soldier lunging to left, carrying shield on left arm, spears beardless horseman with pointed cap falling and turning back to raise up left arm
Reverse Inscription
FEL TEM[P] –REPA[RATIO]; mintmark off flan
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 844 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius Gallus).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0844>