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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 Coin of Probably Sardis
- Date
- 68 AD - 96 AD, Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1999.0033
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Coin Mint
- Probably Sardis
- Issuers
- Vespasian or Titus or Domitian
- Officina
- Has Mint Mark
- no
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- yes
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 220
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- CW32
- Trench
- CW32 99.6
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E122 / S362 *147.8
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. laur. illegible legend; Reverse: worn smooth.
- Condition
- Very worn
- Dimensions
- Weight: 8.42g; Diameter: 28mm.
- Coin Countermark
- CAP •Γ•, 8 mm circle, with second smaller circle of illegible type. On obverse. 250s (Johnston 2007, p. 20) or soon a er 260 (GIC) Sardis mint. GIC no. 560, M7 GR 398.
- Comments
- Countermarked.
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- JDE