• m13-234-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-234-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Roman Imperial Silver Denarius of Rome

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 234.0001
Date
191/192 AD, Roman Imperial
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1984.C84.0048
Material
Silver
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Denarius
Coin Mint
Rome
Issuers
Commodus
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
234
Site
Sardis
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Head r. laur. L AELAVRELCO-MMAVGFEL; Reverse: Mars leaning on shield and holding spear MARTI-VLTORIAVG.
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 1.37g; Diameter: 18mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
RIC III p. 396 no. 257
Author
JDE

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