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Sardis 114.1
Obverse:
Bust of Artemis right, quiver behind shoulder.
Reverse:
ΕΦΕ-CIΩΝ
- Stag standing right
Physical Description
Axis:
6
Measurements
Diameter:
16
Weight:
2.33
Typological Description
Object Type:
Token
Manufacture:
Struck
Material:
Bronze
Obverse
Deity:
Artemis/Diana
Authority
State:
Ephesus
Geographic
Mint:
Ephesus
Region:
Asia
Date Range
From Date:
A.D. 0
To Date:
A.D. 200
Findspot Description
Findspot
Description:
Sardis, Theatre. American excavations 2006-2010, the fills of the theatre were greatly disturbed. DeRose Evans suggested this tesserae was used, along with the coins found in the fills, to buy food and drink.
Findspot:
Sardes (Turkey)
Point
Coordinates:
38.48856, 28.04041
References
Reference:
DeRose Evans, J. (2018). Coins from the Excavations at Sardis, Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts. Coins from the 1973 to 2013 Excavations. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press.
Notes
Note:
DeRose Evans noted it was 'prob. a tessera'.
Rights
CopyrightHolder:
University of Warwick
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