Co 1130 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantine II Caesar from Antioch) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
335
Not before (date)
335
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
RIC VII Antioch 87, p. 693
Comparanda
LRBC I.1357, p. 30
Preservation comment
Wear: aVF. Slight marginal chipping; extensive, slight pitting and rare cratering. Widespread, thin areas of light blue and white bronze disease on both faces.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 37, no. 366 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
6
Has denomination
AE3
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
16.0
Numismatic Mint
Antioch on the Orontes
Numismatic Weight (g)
1.62
Obverse Description
Laureate and cuirassed bust of emperor to right; within dotted border
Obverse Inscription
CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C
Reverse Description
Two soldiers standing with spear and shield on either side of two standards; within thin dotted border
Reverse Inscription
GLOR–IA EXERC–ITVS; in exergue, SMANA
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 1130 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantine II Caesar from Antioch).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1130>