• m13-55-0004-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-55-0004-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-55-0004-99
    Monogram. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Hellenistic Bronze/Copper Alloy Medium denomination of Sardis

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 55.0004
Date
Second - first century BC, Hellenistic
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
2000.0012
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Medium denomination
Coin Mint
Sardis
Issuers
various magistrates
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
55
Site
Sardis
Sector
CW6
Trench
CW6 00.2
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Head of Apollo r.; Reverse: Club in wreath, mg. below, ΣΑΡΔΙ-ΑΝΩΝ.
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 4.57 g; Diameter: 13mm.
Comments
Dies much smaller than flans; thick flans. mg. App. 2.
See Also
Bibliography
BMC Lydia p. 238, nos. 10–21; M7 GR 183–198
Author
JDE

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