- Co 970 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius II from Constantinople) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- LRBC II, 2043/2045/2046, p. 87 (reverse type 3)
- Comparanda
- RIC VIII, Constantinople 121/123/126, p. 458
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 59, no. 876 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Late Roman/Early Byzantine“))
- Axis (1-12
- 6
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Diameter (mm.)
- 16.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Constantinople
- Numismatic Weight (grs.)
- 1.34
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and [cuirassed] bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- [D N] CO[NSTAN-TI]VS P F AV[G]
- Reverse Description
- Soldier striding left, holding shield on left arm, spearing fallen horseman, turning back and raising left arm
- Reverse Inscription
- F[EL TEMP RE-PARATIO]; to upper left, uncertain control; in exergue, CON[S.]
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“Co 970 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius II from Constantinople).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2022. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0970>
