• m13-197-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-197-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy 2 Assaria of Sardis

Date
218 AD - 222 AD, Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
2012.0027
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
2 Assaria
Coin Mint
Sardis
Issuers
Julia Maesa
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
197
Site
Sardis
Sector
F49
Trench
F49 12.3
Locus
F49 12.3 Locus 86
B-Grid Coordinates
E842.74 / S351.61 *183.96
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. dr. on crescent IOYΛΙΑ MAICA AV; Reverse: Mên standing CAPΔΙΑΝΩΝ-·B NEΩΚΟΡΩ, in ex. N (B begins after scepter, recut legend).
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 6.14g; Diameter: 23mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Evans 2015
Author
JDE