Roman Bronze/Copper Alloy Coin of Peltai

Date
193 AD - 213 AD, Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1982.C82.0029
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Coin Mint
Peltai
Issuers
Caracalla, Tatarionos
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
211
Site
Sardis
Sector
Wadi B
Trench
Wadi B 82.1
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Head of youthful Caracalla r. rad. M AY ANTupside-down omegaNЄINOC; Reverse: Tyche standing holding rudder and cornucopiae ΠЄΛΤHNΩN CTP TATAPIΩNOC.
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 4.49g; Diameter: 22mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
BMC Phrygia p. 351 no. 26, slight var. in rev. legend
Author
JDE