• m13-128-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-128-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy 1 Assarion of Smyrna

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 128.0001
Date
175 AD - 200 AD, Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1982.0013
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
1 Assarion
Coin Mint
Smyrna
Issuers
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
128
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS
Trench
MMS-I 82.A
B-Grid Coordinates
E143.6 / S60.6 *103.02
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust of Tyche r. turreted CMYPN[…]; Reverse: Winged Nemesis l. CMYPNAIΩN.
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 2.5g; Diameter: 18mm.
Comments
Denomination agreed upon by Johnston 2007 table 75 and Klose 1987.
See Also
Bibliography
Klose 1987 p. 162 no. VII series A Group a
Author
JDE

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