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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
- 222 AD - 235 AD, Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1973.1270
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- 1 Assarion
- Coin Mint
- Sardis
- Issuers
- Severus Alexander, Damianos
- Officina
- Has Mint Mark
- no
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 198
- Site
- Sardis
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. laur. cuir. AVT K M AVP CЄ ALЄΞANΔΡΟC; Reverse: Tyche holding cornucopiae, wheat ear, poppy, rudder ЄΠ CΤΡ ΔΑΜΙΑΝΟV CAPΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝЄΩΚΟΡΩΝ.
- Condition
- Worn
- Dimensions
- Weight: 4.15g; Diameter: 21mm.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- BMC Lydia p. 266 no. 176
- Author
- JDE