KC034 (Late Roman bronze coin of Honorius or Theodosius II from Constantinople) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Not after (date)
423
Not before (date)
403
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Coin
Conservation
2007 (July): Bronze corrosion was cleaned mechanically with microairabrasive unit. After cleaning, immersed in solution of Incralac 5% diluted in Toluene for surface protection (Nikol Anastasatou).
Preservation description
Wear: P. Faint, irregulr gouging; moderate, extensive snapping around edges; spots of bronze disease.
Published as
Weir2022, pp. 1137-1138, no. 839, fig. 23.12
Axis (1-12)
1
Has denomination
AE4
Numismatic Authority
Honorius (western emperor, 395-423)
Numismatic Authority
Theodosius II (eastern emperor, 408-450)
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
14.0
Numismatic Mint
Constantinople
Numismatic Weight (g)
0.93
Obverse Description
Diademed, [draped, and cuirassed] bust of emperor to right
Reverse Description
Two emperors in armor holding spears and upraised globe between them (traces)
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Photograph
Photograph