Sardes Æ29, 218 – 222
Information
Country
Sardes
Sardes
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ29
Year
218 – 222
Composition
(copper alloy)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
9
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ29 from Sardes. Issued from 218 to 222. Struck in (copper alloy). Measures 28 mm and weighs 9 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate bust of Emperor Elagabalus afcing right, wearing decorated cuirass and aegis. (Supreme commander (Autocrator) Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus.)
- Reverse
- Inscription in six lines within wreath. (In the time of Soulpikios Hermophilos, chief magistrate. Sardis of the Asian League, third time neokoros.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (218-222) | — |
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