Sardes Æ13, 198 – 244
Bull between altars
Information
Country
Sardes
Sardes
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ13
Year
198 – 244
Composition
(copper alloy)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.2
Diameter (mm)
13
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ13 from Sardes. Issued from 198 to 244. Struck in (copper alloy). Measures 13 mm and weighs 2.2 g.
- Obverse
- Draped bust of god Zeus facing right, wearing taenia (headband). (Zeus of Lydia.)
- Reverse
- Humped bull standing right, between two altars, each surmounted by a coiled serpent.
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (198-244) | — |
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