Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy 1 Assarion of Sardis

Date
112 AD, Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1979.1943
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
1 Assarion
Coin Mint
Sardis
Issuers
Marciana or Plotina
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
173
Site
Sardis
Sector
EH
Trench
EH 79.1
B-Grid Coordinates
W207.3 / S1152.25 *98.01
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. dr. illegible legend; Reverse: Pelops on horseback galloping r. illegible legend.
Condition
Worn and corroded, broken
Dimensions
Weight: 3.85g; Diameter: 19mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
JDE