- Co 1206 (Late Roman bronze coin of Honorius from Alexandria) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 408
- Not before (date)
- 406
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC X Arcadius 157, p. 252
- Comparanda
- LRBC II.2924, p. 105
- Preservation comment
- Wear: VF. Extensive, slight pitting and sparse scratching.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 49, no. 561 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 6
- Has denomination
- AE3
- Numismatic Authority
- Honorius (western emperor, 393-423)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 13.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Alexandria (Egypt)
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.65
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed and draped bust of emperor to right; behind head, ✶
- Obverse Inscription
- D N HONOR[IVS P F AVG]
- Reverse Description
- Three emperors facing, the middle one shorter, each holding spear and shield
- Reverse Inscription
- GLORI–A [ROMANORVM]; in exergue, ALEA
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Arcadius (eastern emperor, 383-408)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Theodosius II (eastern emperor, 408-450)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1206 (Late Roman bronze coin of Honorius from Alexandria).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1206>
