Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy Coin of Sardis
- Date
- 80 AD - 100 AD?, Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1988.0087
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Coin Mint
- Sardis
- Issuers
- Officina
- Has Mint Mark
- no
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 169
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- AT
- Trench
- AT
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Bust of young Senate r. dr. IЄPA CYNKΛΗTOC; Reverse: Demeter standing veiled, holding poppies in r. hand and scepter in l. CAPΔΙΑΝΩΝ.
- Condition
- Worn, pitted
- Dimensions
- Weight: 9.88g; Diameter: 27mm.
- Comments
- RPC II p. 199 prefers a 2 assaria coin; Johnston 2007 table 74, 3 assaria. See note about dating the coin, Evans, Sardis M13 section 3.3.
- See Also
- Bibliography
- BMC Lydia p. 246 no. 73
- Author
- JDE