Co 2060 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantine I from Rome) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
321
Not before (date)
321
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
RIC VII Rome 237, p. 321
Description
Flan undersized for type by one half or more: clipped down?
Preservation comment
Wear: aG. Slightly nicked edge; extensive, moderate pitting and sparse gouging.
Axis (1-12)
12
Has denomination
AE3
Numismatic Authority
Constantine I (312-337)
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
9.0
Numismatic Mint
Rome
Numismatic Weight (g)
0.82
Obverse Description
Laureate, [draped, and cuirassed] bust to right
Obverse Inscription
[CONSTANTI]NVS A[VG]
Reverse Inscription
Text in two lines within thick wreath tied flat below with trailing ribbons
Reverse Inscription
VOT | XX (traces of line 1); in exergue R P (or S)
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 2060 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantine I from Rome).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co2060>