- Co 945 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius II from Nicomedia) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 355
- Not before (date)
- 351
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC VIII Nicomedia 98, p. 479
- Preservation comment
- Wear: aG. Nicked edges and slight contiguous cracking; extensive, minute pitting and minor scratching.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 41, no. 424 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Constantine II, Gallus, or Julian Caesar“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 10
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Constantius II (Caesar, 324-337; Augustus, 337-361)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 16.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Nicomedia
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.68
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed head of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- D [N] CON[STAN-TIVS P F SVG]; behind bust, Ⲉ
- Reverse Description
- Soldier lunging to left, carrying shield on left arm, spears horseman falling and turning back to raise up left arm; within (dotted) border
- Reverse Inscription
- FEL TEMP – [REPARATIO]; in left field, ✷ (traces); 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 945 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius II from Nicomedia).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0945>
