Co 964 (Late Roman bronze coin) [permalink] [show fewer links]

Type

Inventoried Coin

Comment

JLR: Style fits mid-late 4th century date, e.g. Theodosius I.

Logical part of

Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins

Typological identification

Coin

Description

Reverse struck 50% or more to side flan.

Preservation comment

Wear: F?. Roughly 55% snapped off from lower obverse, leaving ragged edge. Extensive, slight pitting.

Published as

KenchreaiIII, p. 81, no. 1289 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Illegible”)

Has denomination

AE4

Numismatic Diameter (mm)

9.0

Numismatic Weight (g)

0.18

Obverse Description

Pearl-diademed bust to right (traces)

Obverse Inscription

[ S]IVS P F [AVG]

Reverse Description

Dotted border

Belongs to Historical Period

Late Roman (Historical Period)

Material

Bronze (Material)

Obverse Photograph

Reverse Photograph