Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy 2 Assaria of Sardis

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 185.0001
Date
117 AD - 180 AD, Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1973.1287
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
2 Assaria
Coin Mint
Sardis
Issuers
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
185
Site
Sardis
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust of Zeus Lydios l. Z(retrograde)ЄYC ΛΥΔΙΟC; Reverse: Roma seated holding Nike ΘΕΑ ΡΩΜΗ.
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 6.72g; Diameter: 27mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
BMC Lydia p. 246 no. 77; RPC III, IV not
Author
JDE

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