Hellenistic Bronze/Copper Alloy Attalid 2 unit of Sardis
- Date
- 189 BC - 133 BC, Hellenistic
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1986.0008
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Attalid 2 unit
- Coin Mint
- Sardis
- Issuers
- Theo..?, uncertain
- Officina
- Has Mint Mark
- no
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 59
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- MMS
- Trench
- MMS-III 86.1
- Locus
- MMS-III 86.1 Locus 1
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E99.78 / S88.57 *104.89
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Head of young Dionysos r.; Reverse: Demeter in chiton leaning with l. hand on long torch, holding ear of wheat and poppy in r., to l. ΣΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ, to r. magistrate's name.
- Condition
- Worn, corroded
- Dimensions
- Weight: 4.47g; Diameter: 19mm.
- Comments
- In l. field, vertical: ΘΕΟ-[...]Τ?Ι?[...]; else name not published?.
- See Also
- Bibliography
- BMC Lydia p. 243 nos. 60-61
- Author
- JDE