• m13-109-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-109-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy Coin of Elaea

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 109.0001
Date
161 AD - 169 AD, Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
2008.0001
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Coin Mint
Elaea
Issuers
Lucius Verus
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
109
Site
Sardis
Sector
ThSt
Trench
ThSt 08.2
B-Grid Coordinates
E955.27 / S268.66 *143.52
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Head r. bare ΛΟYΚΙΟC KAICAP; Reverse: Kalathos with poppy-heads and ears of wheat ЄΛAΙΤΩΝ .
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 2.67g; Diameter: 15mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
BMC Troas, p. 130, no. 46; M7 GR 72
Author
JDE

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