- Co 1123 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius Gallus from Thessalonica) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 354
- Not before (date)
- 351
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC VIII Thessalonica 190, p. 419
- Preservation comment
- Wear: G. Deeply chipped edge; extensive, slight pitting and minor scratching. Wide, thin film of light bluish green bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 42, no. 428 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Constantius II Gallus or Julian Caesarea, A.D. 351-361, Uncertain, AE3“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 6
- Has denomination
- AE3
- Numismatic Authority
- Constantius Gallus (Caesar, 351-354)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 16.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Thessalonica
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.16
- Obverse Description
- Bare-headed (or laureate?), draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right; within dotted border (traces)
- Obverse Inscription
- D N CONSTAN[TIVS NOB CAES]
- Reverse Description
- Soldier lunging to left, carrying shield on left arm, spears horseman falling and turning back to raise up left arm; within dotted border; within dotted border
- Reverse Inscription
- FEL TEMP – [REPARATIO]; in left field, A; in exergue, SM[TS]
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1123 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius Gallus from Thessalonica).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1123>
