Co 568 (Late Roman bronze coin) [permalink]

Type

Inventoried Coin

Comment

RW 2014: Theodosius II cross in wreath type; JLR: CHECK COIN AND GET PIX

Logical part of

Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins

Typological identification

Coin

Contributor Notes

2014 (June 2): R. Weir studied and described, with reference to KenchreaiIII.

Published as

KenchreaiIII, p. 58, no. 818 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Late Roman/Early Byzantine“)

Axis (1-12)

12

Has denomination

AE4

Numismatic Diameter (mm)

12.0

Numismatic Weight (g)

0.55

Obverse Description

Pearl-diademed head or bust of emperor to right (traces)

Reverse Description

Thin cross within thick wreath that ties below

Reverse Inscription

In exergue, C̣Ọ[N ]

Belongs to Historical Period

Late Roman (Historical Period)

Material

Bronze (Material)