- Co 1267 (Late Roman bronze coin of Theodosius I from Thessalonica) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 393
- Not before (date)
- 388
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC IX Thessalonica 65b, p. 188
- Preservation comment
- Wear: P/aG. Extensively chipped edge; extensive, moderate pitting and fissuring with rare cracking. Widespread, incipient white and pale blue bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 57, no. 967 (Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Roman Imperial”)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Theodosius I (378-395)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 11.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Thessalonica
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 0.75
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
- Reverse Description
- Victoria dragging captive to left and carrying trophy over right shoulder (schematic); to left, staurogram
- Reverse Inscription
- [SALVS REI PVBLICE] (traces); in exergue, [T]ES[.]
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Nike/Victoria (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1267 (Late Roman bronze coin of Theodosius I 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/co1267>
