- Co 1191 (Late Roman bronze coin of Theodosius II from Cyzicus) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC X Theodosius II 404, p. 271
- Comparanda
- LRBC II.2599, p. 99
- Preservation comment
- Wear: VG. Obverse shows moderate pitting to cratering and rare flaking with patches of rough, white corrosion or encrustation(?). Reverse shows somewhat extensive, minute pitting and rare fissuring.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 52, no. 610 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 6
- Has denomination
- AE3
- Numismatic Authority
- Theodosius II (eastern emperor, 408-450)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 16.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Cyzicus
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.08
- Obverse Description
- Peal-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust to right; behind head, ✶ (traces)
- Obverse Inscription
- [D N] THE[O]DO–[SIVS P F AVG]
- Reverse Description
- Two emperors standing facing each other, each holding a spear and shield
- Reverse Inscription
- GLOR[I-A ROMA-]NORVM; in exergue, SMKA
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1191 (Late Roman bronze coin of Theodosius II 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/co1191>
