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- Co 945 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius II from Nicomedia) [permalink] [show fewer links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
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355
- Not before (date)
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351
- 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 Nicomedia 98, p. 479
- Preservation comment
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Wear: aG. Nicked edges and slight contiguous cracking; extensive, minute pitting and minor scratching.
- Published as
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KenchreaiIII, p. 41, no. 424 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Constantine II, Gallus, or Julian Caesar“)
- Axis (1-12)
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10
- Has denomination
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AE4
- Numismatic Authority
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Constantius II (Caesar, 324-337; Augustus, 337-361)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
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16.0
- Numismatic Mint
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Nicomedia
- Numismatic Weight (g)
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1.68
- Obverse Description
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Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed head of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
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D [N] CON[STAN-TIVS P F SVG]; behind bust, Ⲉ
- Reverse Description
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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
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FEL TEMP – [REPARATIO]; in left field, ✷ (traces); in exergue, SMKA
- 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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