• m13-66-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-66-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Hellenistic Bronze/Copper Alloy As, uncial standard of Rome

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 66.0001
Date
217 BC - 87 BC, Hellenistic
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1996.0088
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
As, uncial standard
Coin Mint
Rome
Issuers
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
66
Site
Sardis
Sector
MD2
Trench
MD2 96.1
Locus
MD2 96.1 Locus 40
B-Grid Coordinates
E460.66 / N179.77 *91.6
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Janiform heads of Dioscuri; Reverse: Prow of ship ROMA.
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 22.28g; Diameter: 30mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
JDE

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