149

Coin (Æ3)

Origin

Castro de Alvarelhos, Alvarelhos, Trofa

Material

Bronze.

Description

Reform period (AD 260–469)

V – (AD 330 / 335)

Mint undetermined.

Æ3, Constantinopolis, –, AD 332-333 or 335.

Obverse: CONSTANT. INOPOLIS; helmeted and laureate bust of Constantinopolis, wearing trabea and holding a sceptre, to left.

Reverse: Victory standing to left, right foot set on prow, holding a sceptre in the right hand and resting on a shield with the left.

Classification and chronology

RIC p. 657, n.º 107; LBRC I, p. 28, n.º 1249 / Castro de Alvarelhos – Phase IV

Dimensions

Axis / Module: 6h00 / 17,3 mm

Mintmark / Weight: __|__ / 2,5 gr.

Deposit

MMAP [ALV. 94 A, op. 130]

Bibli.

MOREIRA 2007, 116; 2010, 1070.