- Co 1009 (Late Roman bronze coin of Marcian from Cyzicus) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 457
- Not before (date)
- 450
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC X Marcian 560, pp. 282-283 (monogram 7)
- Preservation comment
- Wear: aG/F. Moderate marginal chipping, especially along obverse lower left; extensive, slight to moderate pitting and minor scratching. Faint incipient film of pale green bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 53, no. 638 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Marcian (eastern emperor, 450-457)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 9.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Cyzicus
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 0.82
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, [and cuirassed] bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- [D N MAR]CIANVS [P F AVG]
- Reverse Description
- Monogram of emperor within wreath
- Reverse Inscription
- In exergue, [SM]KA
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1009 (Late Roman bronze coin of Marcian 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/co1009>
