- Co 1350 (Late Roman bronze coin of Theodosius I from Nicomedia) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 392
- Not before (date)
- 388
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Comparanda
- RIC IX Nicomedia 45b, p. 262, pl. XVI:8
- Comparanda
- LRBC II.2192, p. 89
- Preservation comment
- Wear: F/VG. Chipped and cracked edge; slight flaking and scratching. Incipient pale green bronze disease.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 48, no. 553 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Arcadius, Honorius, Theodosius I or Valentinian II, ca. A.D. 383-395, Uncertain AE4“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 1
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Theodosius I (378-395)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 13.5
- Numismatic Mint
- Nicomedia
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 0.77
- Obverse Description
- Diademed and draped bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- D N [TH]EODO–SIVS P [F AVG]
- Reverse Description
- Victoria dragging captive to left and carrying trophy over far shoulder; to left, staurogram
- Reverse Inscription
- SALVS REI – [PVBLI]CAE; in exergue, •SMKΓ′
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Christian Cross (Visual Motif)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Nike/Victoria (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1350 (Late Roman bronze coin of Theodosius I 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/co1350>
