- Co 955 (Late Roman bronze coin of Theodosius I from Cyzicus) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 388
- Not before (date)
- 378
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC IX Constantinople 63b, p. 229
- Preservation comment
- Wear: aVF. Slight, sparse pitting and scratching. Incipient white to pale green bronze disease across both faces; one area of cratering on lower obverse.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 44, no. 467 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Theodosius I (378-395)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 15.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Cyzicus
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.44
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- [D] N THEOD[O]-SIVS [P F AVG]
- Reverse Description
- Inscription in four lines within wreath adorned with jewel above and tied flat in X with trailing ribbons below
- Reverse Inscription
- VOT | X | MVLT | XX; in exergue, CONA
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 955 (Late Roman bronze coin of Theodosius 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/co0955>
