• m13-140-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-140-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy Coin of Mostene

Date
50 AD - 54 AD, Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1989.0121
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Coin Mint
Mostene
Issuers
Claudius, Pedanios
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
140
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/S
Trench
MMS/S 89.A
Locus
MMS/S 89.A Locus 16
B-Grid Coordinates
E104.2 / S120.6
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Jugate head and bust of Claudius and Agrippina laur. r. ΤΙΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΝ ΚΑΙCΑΡΑ ΘЄΑΝ AΓΡΙΠΠΙΝΑΝ; Reverse: Rider on horse carrying labrys ЄΠΙ ΠЄΔΑΝΙΟΥ KAΙCΑPЄWΝ ΜΟCΤΗΝWΝ.
Condition
Worn, pitted
Dimensions
Weight: 5.91g; Diameter: 20mm.
Comments
Stumpf (1991 no. 203) dates this 49/50 or 50/51.
See Also
Bibliography
RPC I: 2461
Author
JDE