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Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College) -
Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy 1 Assarion of Sardis
- Date
- 17 AD - 37 AD, Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1997.0042
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- 1 Assarion
- Coin Mint
- Sardis
- Issuers
- Tiberius, Kleon and Memnon
- Officina
- Has Mint Mark
- no
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 152
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- MMS/S
- Trench
- MMS/S 97.1
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Togate figure of Tiberius raising kneeling figure of Tyche of Sardis ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΕΩΝ; Reverse: Livia seated r., with scepter in r. and ears of wheat in l. ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ ΙΟΥΛΙΟΣ ΚΛΕΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΜΕΜΝΩΝ.
- Condition
- Very worn
- Dimensions
- Weight: 3.69g; Diameter: 17mm.
- Comments
- Denomination suggested in RPC II p. 199.
- See Also
- Bibliography
- RPC I: 2991
- Author
- JDE