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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) -
Monogram. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Hellenistic Bronze/Copper Alloy Coin of Nicomedia
- Date
- 61 BC - 57 BC, Hellenistic
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 2012.0058
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Coin Mint
- Nicomedia
- Issuers
- C. Papirius Carbo
- Officina
- Has Mint Mark
- no
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- yes
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 19
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- F49
- Trench
- F49 12.3
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E839.92 / S359.96 *183.06
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Head of Dionysos ivy wreath r. ΝΙΚΑΙЄΩΝ [Β]ΚΣ, mg. below chin, App. 2; Reverse: Thyrsus tied with fillet [ЄΠΙΓΑΙΟΥ-]ΠΑΠΙΡΙΟΥ- ΚΑΡΒΩΝΟ[Σ].
- Condition
- Good
- Dimensions
- Weight: 4.07g; Diameter: 20mm.
- Coin Monogram
- No published parallel for this monogram?
- Comments
- For date, see Stumpf 1991 pp. 67-68.
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Recueil 1910, p. 398, nos. 8–9 (sic Apollo); Stumpf 1991: 102–3; For date, see Stumpf 1991 pp. 67–68.
- Author
- JDE