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| Issuer | Sardis (Lydia) |
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| Year | 133 BC - 14 AD |
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| Currency | Drachm |
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| Reverse description | A lion shown in full stride walking to the right, rendered with musculature clearly delineated, its head turned forward and tail raised. A small fly or bee symbol appears in the upper field above the lion's back, serving as a civic or magistrate's symbol. The ethnic legend ΣΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ is inscribed in the upper field along the border, while the magistrate's name ΜΕΝΕΜΑΧΟΥ appears in two lines in the lower exergual area beneath the lion, both legends in Greek characters within a linear border. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
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| Mint | Sardis, Lydia, Turkey |
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