- Co 1154 (Late Roman bronze coin of Theodosius II from Nicomedia) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 423
- Not before (date)
- 408
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC X Theodosius II 413, p. 272
- Comparanda
- LRBC II.2457, p. 95
- Preservation comment
- Wear: VG/F. Slightly nicked edge with one deep chip at obverse axis 12; slight, somewhat sparse pitting and scratching.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 51, no. 608, pl. IV (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Honorius“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 6
- Has denomination
- AE3
- Numismatic Authority
- Theodosius II (eastern emperor, 408-450)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 15.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Nicomedia
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.47
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- [D N TH]EOD[O]–SIV[S P F AVG]; behind head, ✶
- Reverse Description
- Two emperors standing facing, each holding spear and both supporting globe between
- Reverse Inscription
- GLORI[A RO–M]ANORVM; in exergue, [SM]NA
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1154 (Late Roman bronze coin of Theodosius II from Nicomedia).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1154>
