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Æ13 Bull between altars
Issuer | Sardes |
Year | 198-244 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | |
Currency | |
Composition | (copper alloy) |
Weight | 2.2 g |
Dimensions | 13 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | BMC Greek#88, GRPC Lydia 4#312 |
Obverse description | Draped bust of god Zeus facing right, wearing taenia (headband). |
Obverse script | Greek |
Obverse lettering | ΣEYC
ΛYΔIOC · (Translation: Zeus of Lydia.) |
Reverse description | Humped bull standing right, between two altars, each surmounted by a coiled serpent. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | EΠI ΡOY
CAΡΔIA
NΩN |
Edge | Plain |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(198-244) - -
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Catalog ID | 9174215610 |
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