• m13-201-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-201-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy 2 Assaria of Sardis

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 201.0001
Date
238 AD - 244 AD, Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1985.NoEx85.0010
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
2 Assaria
Coin Mint
Sardis
Issuers
Gordian III
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
201
Site
Sardis
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. laur. cuir. AVT K M ANT ΓΟPΔΙΑΝΟC; Reverse: Zeus Lydios holding eagle and scepter CΑΡΔIAΝΩΝ Β ΝЄΩΚΟΡΩΝ.
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 5.08g; Diameter: 24mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RPC VII.1: 237
Author
JDE

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