• m13-111-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-111-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Roman Silver Cistophoros of Ephesus

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 111.0001
Date
Ca. 25 BC - 20 BC, Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1984.C84.0020
Material
Silver
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Cistophoros
Coin Mint
Ephesus
Issuers
Augustus
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
111
Site
Sardis
Sector
ByzFort
Trench
ByzFort 84.7
B-Grid Coordinates
E712.9 / S371.5 *181.85
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Head r. bare IMP CAESAR; Reverse: Garlanded altar with two hinds AVGVSTVS.
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 10.07g; Diameter: 16mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RPC I: 2215
Author
JDE

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