Co 1099 (Late Roman bronze coin) [permalink]

Type

Inventoried Coin

Comment

JLR 2024: CHECK COIN AND GET PIC

Comment

R. Weir: “Theodosian, ca 383–395 AD?. probably a SALVS REI PVBLICAE type 1 or 2, a very common late 4th century type for several emperors from several mints“

Logical part of

Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins

Typological identification

Coin

Contributor Notes

2013 (November 23): R. Weir studied and described, with reference to KenchreaiIII.

Preservation description

Wear: P/aG. Broken into two pieces after recovery.

Published as

KenchreaiIII, p. 81, no. 1294 (R, Hohlfelder identified as “Illegible“)

Axis (1-12)

6

Has denomination

AE4

Numismatic Diameter (mm)

15.0

Numismatic Weight (g)

1.48

Obverse Description

Pearl-diademed bust of emperor to right (traces)

Obverse Inscription

[ ]S P F [AVG]

Reverse Description

Victoria dragging captive to left (traces)

Reverse Inscription

[ ]ṾBḶ[ ]

Belongs to Historical Period

Late Roman (Historical Period)

Material

Bronze (Material)

Has visual motif (depicts)

Nike/Victoria (Visual Motif)