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- Co 705 (Late Roman bronze coin of Constantius II from Constantinople) [permalink]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Is Part Of
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Coin Finds
- Is Part Of
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RIC VIII Constantinople 135
- Is Part Of
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RIC VIII Constantinople 135
- Not after (date)
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361
- Not before (date)
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355
- Logical part of
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Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Comparanda
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RIC VIII Constantinople 135, p. 460
- Comparanda
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LRBC II.2039/2041, p. 87
- Contributor Notes
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2017 (May 24): R. Weir studied and described, with reference to KenchreaiIII.
- Preservation description
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Wear: F/G. Deep chips from edge; uncommon, slight pitting and rare gouges. Sparse patches of light green bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
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KenchreaiIII, p. 41, no. 413 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
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6
- Has denomination
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AE3
- Numismatic Authority
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Constantius II (Caesar, 324-337; Augustus, 337-361)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
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17.0
- Numismatic Mint
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Constantinople
- Numismatic Weight (g)
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2.19
- Obverse Description
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Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
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D N CONSTAN–[TIVS P F AVG]
- Reverse Description
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Soldier lunging to left, carrying shield on left arm, spears diademed(?) horseman falling and turning back to raise up left arm
- Reverse Inscription
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FEL TEMP – [REPARATIO]; in exergue, CONS[ ]
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
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Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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