Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy 1/2 Assarion of Sardis
- Date
- 138 AD - 190 AD, Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1977.1416
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- 1/2 Assarion
- Coin Mint
- Sardis
- Issuers
- Officina
- Has Mint Mark
- no
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 182
- Site
- Sardis
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Head of mature Herakles l. no legend; Reverse: Omphale mincing r. CARDIANΩΝ.
- Condition
- Worn, corroded
- Dimensions
- Weight: 4.95g; Diameter: 19mm.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- BMC Lydia p. 247 nos. 79-80
- Author
- JDE