Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy 2 Assaria of Sardis

Date
235 AD - 238 AD, Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1981.C81.0091
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
2 Assaria
Coin Mint
Sardis
Issuers
Maximinus I Thrax
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
199
Site
Sardis
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. laur. dr. cuir. AYT K Γ Ι ΟVΗ ΜΑΞΙΜЄΙNOC; Reverse: Athena with olive branch, spear and shield CAPΔIANΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ.
Condition
Fair
Dimensions
Weight: 7.54g; Diameter: 25mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
BMC Lydia p. 268 no. 180
Author
JDE