Sardes Hemiassarion - Vespasian, 70 – 73
ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ; Sardis
Information
Country
Sardes
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Hemiassarion
Year
70 – 73
Ruler
Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus)
(69–79)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.48
Diameter (mm)
12.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Hemiassarion from Sardes. Issued from 70 to 73. Struck in Bronze. Measures 12.5 mm and weighs 2.48 g.
- Obverse
- Draped bust of Mên, right, wearing Phrygian cap; crescent on his shoulders (Ti. Cl. Phileinos magistrate)
- Reverse
- Inscription in three lines within laurel wreath tied below (Sardisian)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (70-73) | — |
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