AE4 / Bronze

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.08.4397
Other Number: 07493
Type of Number: PV_NUMBER
Object Name: AE4
Lot: Kelsey Museum Collections
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Coins
Materials: Bronze
Weight: 1.57
Quantity: 1
Pierced: no
Inscribed: no
Artifact Obverse Inscription: [CO]NSTAN TIVSAVG
Artifact Reverse Inscription: GLOR [IAEX]ERC ITVS; in ex., SMANZ
Earliest Date: 337
Latest Date: 347
Verbatim Date: 337-347 AD
Production Site: site
Denomination: AE4
Authority: Constantius_II_as_Augustus
Mint: Antioch
Overstruck: no
Countermark: no
Pierced: no
Coin Obverse Description: Bust of Constantius II right, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed
Coin Obverse Inscription: CONSTAN TIVSAVG
Coin Reverse Description: Two soldiers, helmeted, standing facing, heads turned towards each other, each holding inverted spear and resting hand on shield set on ground; between them one standard; dots in field left and right of the standard
Inscription Obverse Text: [CO]NSTAN TIVSAVG
Publication Title: Roman Imperial Coinage, Vol. VIII: The Family of Constantine I, A.D. 337-364; Late Roman Bronze Coinage, AD 324-498, Part 1: The Bronze Coinage of the House of Constantine, A.D. 324-346
Publication Author: Kent, J.P.C. (ed. by C.H.V. Sutherland and R.A.G. Carson); Carson, R.A.G., Hill, P.V. and Kent, J.P.C.
Publication Year: 1981; 1960
Type Category: Numismatic

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 0000.08.4397
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.08.4397/0000_08_4397

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