• m13-196-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-196-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy 2 Assaria of Sardis

Date
218 AD - 222 AD, Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1997.0019
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
2 Assaria
Coin Mint
Sardis
Issuers
Julia Maesa
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
196
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/S
Trench
MMS/S 97.3
B-Grid Coordinates
E136 / S119 *98.87
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. dr. IOYΛΙΑ ΜΑΙCΑ CЄ; Reverse: Mên standing CΑΡΔIANΩN ΤΡΙC ΝЄΩΚΟΡΩN.
Condition
Worn and corroded.
Dimensions
Weight: 4.08g; Diameter: 28mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
BMC Lydia p. 266 no. 174
Author
JDE