Ancient Coinage of Lydia, Sardes / Sardeis / Sardis



Sardes, Sardis or Sardeis, capital of Lydia; located near present day Sart in Turkey.

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CIVIC COINAGE
Amsterdam 117Sardes, Lydia. AE17, Autonomous. 133-100 BC. Magistrate Polemaios. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN ΠOΛEMAIOΣ, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, all within laurel wreath. Amsterdam 117; SNG von Aulock 3134; Gökyildirim Istanbul 514; GRPC Lydia 103.TextImage
Ars Aeterna P1618Sardes, Lydia, AE20, Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre; ΡMT and ΔMK monograms in left field. Ars Aeterna P1618; GRPC Lydia 239. TextImage
BMC 10Sardes, Lydia, AE13, After 133 BC. 3.48 g. Head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔI-ANΩN above and beneath club, ΣΔY monogram, all within oak wreath. BMC 10; GRPC Lydia 51; SNG Copenhagen 470.TextImage
BMC 12Sardes, Lydia. AE14 civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, MTΡ monogram, all within oak wreath. BMC 12; Lewis 1001; GRPC Lydia 25; Gökyildirim Istanbul 480.TextImage
BMC 13Sardes, Lydia, AE civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔI-ANΩN, club, MΛO monogram, all within oak wreath. BMC 13; SNG von Aulock 3125; GRPC Lydia 23.TextImage
BMC 17Sardes, Lydia, AE13, After 133 BC. AE 14. 3.36 g. Head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔI-ANΩN above and beneath club; TA monogram, all within oak wreath. BMC 17; SNG Tuebingen 3774; SNG von Aulock 3126; Johnston Sardes 195; Gökyildirim Istanbul 466; GRPC Lydia 54..TextImage
BMC 18Sardes, Lydia. 200-0 BC. AE 16mm; 5.5g. Head of youthful Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / ΣAΡΔI-ANΩN, horned panther left, head facing, holding broken spear in mouth and raised forepaw; ΩΠY monogram below. SNG Cop 465; BMC 18 corr. ("Nysa" in error); GRPC Lydia 203; Aiello Coll. 235.TextImage
BMC 21Sardes, Lydia,AE15. civic issue. 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, AΡ monogram, all within oak wreath. BMC 21; SNG Cop 479 corr.; Boston MFA 65.795; GRPC Lydia 3.TextImage
BMC 22Sardes, Lydia, AE17. Civic issue. 200-133 BC. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, CΩ in left field, all within laurel wreath. BMC 22; Johnston Sardis 212; Gökyildirim Istanbul 505; GRPC Lydia 115.TextImage
BMC 24Sardes, Lydia, AE17. Civic issue. 200-133 BC. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, ΩΠMT monogram in left field, all within laurel wreath. BMC 24; Gökyildirim Istanbul 499 corr.; SNG Tuebingen 3786-3787 corr; GRPC Lydia 162.TextImage
BMC 26Sardes, Lydia, AE16. Civic issue. 200-133 BC.. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, ΩNE monogram in left field, all within laurel wreath. BMC 26; Johnston Sardis 204; GRPC Lydia 159.TextImage
BMC 28Sardes, Lydia, AE16. Civic issue. 200-133 BC. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left, ΡMΔE monogram in field, all within laurel wreath. BMC 28; Mionnet IV, 646; Paris 1113; Welzl 6299; SNG Cop 485-486; GRPC Lydia 136.Text
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BMC 29Sardes, Lydia, semi-autonomous issue. 14-37 AD. AE 15mm, 5.1g. Bearded head of Herakles right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN to right of Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on right hand, laurel branch in left, V on rectangular Θ monogram in left field, all within wreath. BMC 29; Paris 1119; SNG Tuebingen 3790; Johnston Sardis 201-202; Hunter 4; Gökyildirim Istanbul 500; GRPC Lydia 151. TextImage
BMC 34Sardes, Lydia, AE17. Autonomous. 133-100 BC. Magistrate Sinnaros. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN ΣINNAΡOΣ, Apollo standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, all within laurel wreath. BMC 34; Mionnet Supp. VII, 441; Waddington 5206; Paris 1124; GRPC Lydia 104.TextImage
BMC 35Sardes. Civic issue, 200-133 BC. Magistrate Demophonos son of Thebados. 17 mm, 7.1 g. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN ΔHMOΦΩN ΘHBAΔOY to right and left of Apollo standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, all within laurel wreath. BMC 35; Hunter 12; SNG Tuebingen 3795; SNG Cop 492; SNG Munich 480; Gökyildirim Istanbul 511; GRPC Lydia 84.TextImage
BMC 36Sardes, autonomous, AE 5.44 gr. 2nd c. BC. Magistrate Heraios. Bearded head of Herakles right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN HΡAIOΣ, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, NΩTE monogram, all within wreath. BMC 36; SNG Cop 493; SNG Tuebingen 3798; GRPC Lydia 86.TextImage
BMC 37Sardes, Lydia, AE18. Civic issue. 200-133 BC. Magistrate Menemachos. Head of youthful Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress / ΣAΡΔIANΩN MENEMAXOΣ, lion walking right, bee or fly above. BMC 37; Mionnet Supp. VII, 443; Paris 1146; GRPC Lydia 259.TextImage
BMC 38Sardes, Lydia, AE17. semi-autonomous. ca. 175-220. Youthful, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club and bow in bowcase, bee or fly below. BMC 38-39; SNG Munich 497; SNG Cop 510; RPC III 2412; Aiello Coll. 511; GRPC Lydia 307.TextImage
BMC 41Sardes, Lydia. 200-0 BC. AE15mm, 5.14 g. Civic issue. Head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / ΣAΡΔI-ANΩN, horned panther walking left, head front, holding spear in right paw and breaking it with its jaws; ΦΠT monogram to left, ΦMT monogram below. BMC 41; Sardis XI 259; GRPC Lydia 192.TextImage
BMC 44Sardes, Lydia, AE17. Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Head of youthful Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, horned panther left, head facing, holding broken spear in mouth and raised forepaw; MTΡ monogram in left field, ΦMT monogram below. BMC 44 (left field monogram corr); Gökyildirim Istanbul 530; Righetti sale IV 829; GRPC Lydia 195.TextImage
BMC 45Sardes, Lydia, autonomous, 133-1 BC. AE 16.5 mm, 3.48 gr. Bearded head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin / ΣAΡΔI-ANΩN, kantharos, ΣΔY monogram in lower right field. BMC 45; SNG Cop 469; Imhoof MG 30; Lindgren III 515; Paris 1139L; Gökyildirim Istanbul 534; Klein 573; GRPC Lydia 176.TextImage
BMC 48Sardes, Lydia. AE18, Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, forepart of lion right, IHΛY monogram in left field. BMC 48; Aiello Coll. 471; GRPC Lydia 180.TextImage
BMC 48 (2)Sardes, Lydia, civic issue. AE16. 200-1 BC. 4.44 gr. Head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, forepart of lion right, IHΛY monogram in left field. Johnston Sardis 239 (and 240 corr.); BMC 48; GRPC 180; Boersema 10743.TextImage
BMC 49Sardes, Lydia, AE 20mm, 7.06g. Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Turreted, laureate and veiled head of Tyche right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. OIΔ and ΩZΡ monograms in left field. BMC 49-50 corr (monograms); GRPC Lydia 245.TextImage
BMC 51Sardes, Lydia, AE20. Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Turreted, laureate and veiled head of Tyche right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre, ΡMT and ΔΠY monograms in left field. BMC 51-52; Gökyildirim Istanbul 542; GRPC Lydia 246.TextImage
BMC 57Sardes, Lydia. AE24, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Magistrate Alkaios Alkaioy. Draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver behind shoulder / ΣAΡΔIANΩN AΛKAIOΣ AΛKAIOY, Athena standing left, holding wreath-bearing Nike and spear, shield at her side. BMC 57-58; SNG Cop 500; Mionnet IV, 667; Paris 1148; GRPC Lydia 205.TextImage
BMC 59Sardes, Lydia, AE22, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Magistrate Milesios Demophilos Moschionos. Head of Artemis right, wearing stephane, bow and quiver behind shoulder / ΣAΡΔIANΩN MIΛHΣIOΣ ΔHMOΦIΛOY MOΣXIΩNOΣ, Athena standing left, holding wreath-bearing Nike and spear, shield at her side. BMC 59; Mionnet IV, 668; SNG Munich 465; Gökyildirim Istanbul 544; Plankenhorn 1256; GRPC Lydia 220.TextImage
BMC 60Sardes, Lydia, AE20, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Magistrate Asklepiades Butos. Head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy and a taenia / ΣAΡΔIANΩN AΣKΛHΠIAΔHΣ BOYTOY, Demeter, veiled, standing left, holding corn-ears and torch. BMC 60; Mionnet IV 663; SNG Munich 466; Waddington 5213; Paris 1153; GRPC Lydia 230.TextImage
BMC 61Sardes, Lydia, civic issue, 133-0 BC. Magistrate Papylos Fainios. AE 19 mm, 6.43 gr. Head of youthful Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / ΣAΡΔIANΩN ΠAΠYΛOΣ ΦAINIOY, Demeter standing left, holding grain-ears and poppy in right hand, upright torch in left. BMC 61 corr.; GRPC Lydia 233.TextImage
BMC 62Sardes, Lydia, 65 AD., semi-autonomous Issue, Hemiassarion. Magistrate Ti. Kl. Mnaseas Strategos, AE19. ΘEON CYNKΛHTON, draped and youthful bust of Senate right / EΠI TI MNACEOY CAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. BMC 62-63; RPC 3008; GRPC Lydia 265.TextImage
BMC 64Sardes, Lydia. AE16, semi-autonomous issue. AD 54-68. 2.5 g. EPI TI MNACEOY CAΡΔIANΩN, bearded and laureate bust of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / CEBACTH, Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm branch. RPC 3010; SNG Cop 504; BMC 64; GRPC Lydia 264.TextImage
BMC 65Sardes, Lydia, Civic issue, 200-1 BC. 4.07 gr. Magistrate Fl. Eisigonos. EΠI ΦΛ EICIΓONOY, Turreted, laureate, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre, CTΡA monogram in left field. BMC 65-66; SNG vA 3138; Winterthur 3915; Leypold I, 1194; GRPC Lydia 272; RPC II 1316; SNG Munich 488; Aiello Coll. 655; Mionnet IV, 666 corr. (obv. legend); Walcher 2700 (ditto).TextImage
BMC 67-69Sardes, Lydia. AE21 semi-autonomous issue. AD 70-75. 4.95 g. Magistrates Ti. Claudius Phileinos and Marcellus. EΠI TI KΛAY ΦIΛEINOY CTΡA around helmeted bust of Athena right, aegis on chest. / (anti-clockwise from below) EΠI MAΡKEΛΛOY CAΡΔIANΩN around, TO-B across fields, tetrastyle temple on two steps, one or more dots in the pediment. BMC 67-69; Imhoof MG 31; Waddington 5216; Stumpf 313; SNG von Aulock 3717; RPC II 1305; GRPC Lydia 284.TextImage
BMC 70Sardes, Lydia. AE17, semi-autonomous issue. Flavian times, AD 69-79. 2.9 gr. IEΡA CYNKΛHTOC, draped bust of the Senate right / CAΡΔIANΩN, tetrastyle temple with dot in pediment. RPC 1309; BMC 70; GRPC Lydia 298.TextImage
BMC 75Sardes, Lydia, AE16, semi-autonomous. 98-117. Magistrate Lo. Jo. Libonianos. CAΡΔIANΩN, head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / CTΡ ΛO IO ΛIBΩNIANOY, thyrsos bound with a taenia, bee in right field. BMC 75-BMC 76; Imhoof LS 13; Mionnet IV, 662; SNG Cop 508; Leypold I, 1201; RPC III 2393; GRPC Lydia 300.TextImage
BMC 77Sardes, Lydia. AE28, semi-autonomous. AD 198-244. Autonomous. 117-192. ZEYC ΛYΔIOC, bearded head of Zeus Lydios left, hair bound in a taenia / ΘEA ΡΩMH, Roma seated left on cuirass and shields, holding Nike and parazonium. BMC 77; Mionnet Supp. VII, 451; GRPC Lydia 303.TextImage
BMC 78Sardes, Lydia. AE22. semi-autonomous. AD 138-161. TMΩΛOC, bearded head of Tmolos right, wreathed with vine leaves and grapes / CAΡΔIANΩN, Dionysos seated left on throne, loins draped, holding kantharos in right hand and resting left on the back of the throne. BMC 78; Luynes 2737; Mionnet IV, 659; Paris 1141; GRPC Lydia 306.TextImage
BMC 79Sardes, Lydia, 2nd Century AD, AE 21. Bare-headed, bearded bust of Herakles left / CAΡΔIANΩN, Omphale, naked but for lion's skin hanging from neck and shoulders, walking right, holding club over shoulder. BMC 79, SNG Cop 509, SNG von Aulock 3140; RPC III 2411; GRPC Lydia 302.TextImage
BMC 83Sardes, Lydia, AE24, semi-autonomous. 198-244. IEΡA CYNKΛHTOC, bare-headed, draped bust of the Senate right / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Tyche standing left, kalathos on head, holding corn-ear, poppy and rudder in right hand and cornucopiae in left. BMC 83; GRPC Lydia 316A.TextImage
BMC 85-86Sardes, Lydia, Civic issue. 17mm, 3.32g. ZEYC ΛYΔIOC; diademed and draped bust of Zeus Lydios right / CAΡΔIANΩN; Herakles standing front, looking left, resting right hand on club, lionskin on left arm. BMC 85; Paris 1167; SNG Munich 499; SNG Turkey 7, 410; GRPC Lydia 328.TextImage
BMC 86-86 (2)Sardes, Lydia, Civic issue, AE15, 3.32 g. ca. 198-244 AD. ZEYC ΛYΔIOC, diademed and draped bust of Zeus Lydios right / CAΡΔIANΩN, Herakles standing front, head left, resting right hand on club, lionskin on left arm. BMC 85-86; GRPC Lydia 328 etc (see above).TextImage
BMC 87Sardes, Lydia. AE16, semi-autonomous. AD 198-244. ZEYC ΛYΔIOC, laureate, draped bust of Zeus right / CAΡΔIANΩN, humped bull standing right before two altars, each surmounted by a coiled serpent with head erect left. BMC 87; Mionnet IV, 677; Paris 1166; GRPC Lydia 322.TextImage
BMC 88Sardes, Lydia. AE13, semi-autonomous. AD 198-244. Magistrate Rufus. ZEYC ΛYΔIOC, laureate, draped bust of Zeus right / EΠI ΡOYΦOY CAΡΔIANΩN, humped bull standing right between two altars, each surmounted by a coiled serpent with head erect left. BMC 88; Imhoof GM 618; Plankenhorn 1287; GRPC Lydia 312.TextImage
BMC 89Sardes, Lydia. AE41, semi-autonomous. 198-244. Magistrate Sul. Hermophilos. ACIAC ΛYΔIAC EΛΛAΔOC A MHTΡOΠOΛIC CAΡΔIC, turreted and veiled head of Tyche right / EΠI COYΛ EΡMOΦIΛOY A AΡX CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Hades in galloping quadriga right, carrying off struggling Persephone. Hades holds sceptre in left hand, and his chlamys flies around his head; above the horses' heads, Eros flying, holding two torches; fallen flower basket and a serpent issuing from the ground beneath the horses. BMC 89; Paris 1313C; GRPC Lydia 309.TextImage
BMC 90Sardes, Lydia, AE 21, semi-autonomous issue. AD 218-222. 3.6 g. CAΡΔIC, Veiled and turreted bust of Tyche right. / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Cult image of Kore facing, closely draped, wearing kalathos, between a corn ear on the left and a poppy on the right. BMC 90-91; GRPC Lydia 331; SNG Cop 513; Winterthur 3926; Hunter 16; SNG Hunterian 1978; SNG Munich 503; SNG vA 3141 etc.TextImage
BMC 92Sardes, Lydia, 17mm, 2.74g. CAΡΔIC, turreted and veiled head of Tyche right / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΠΩN; cult statue of Kore, closely draped and wearing kalathos, facing, between ear of corn and poppy head. BMC 92; Walcher 2707; GRPC Lydia 333.TextImage
BMC 94Sardes, Lydia, semi-autonomous issue, AE, 3rd c. AD. 4.34 g. QEA RWMH, helmeted and draped bust of Roma right / CAΡΔIANΩ N B NEΩKOΡΩN, mountain god Tmolos (?), seated left on rock, holding lagobolon and resting right hand on vine (club at side?). BMC 94; Mionnet IV, 679 corr; ("Herakles"); Waddington 5220 corr. ("Zeus"); Paris 1175; Lindgren I A812; GRPC Lydia 313.TextImage
BMC 95Sardes, Lydia, AE22. semi-autonomous issue, 198-249 AD. 5.86 gr. MHN ACKHNOC, draped bust of Mên Askenos right, wearing Phrygian cap decorated with stars, crescent behind shoulders. (the NOC is on the front part of the crescent) / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, cornucopiae and rudder crossed in saltire fashion. BMC 95; Welzl 6304; Mionnet IV, 672; SNG Munich 502; Weber (Germany) 3382; Johnston Sardis 266; Leypold I, 1198; GRPC Lydia 338.TextImage
BMC 96Sardes, Lydia, AE20, semi-autonomous. AD 198-244. MHN ACKHNOC, draped bust of Mên Askenos right, wearing Phrygian cap decorated with stars, crescent behind shoulders / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, sheaf of four corn-ears. BMC 96; Waddington 5217; Paris 1159; SNG Cop 512; Welzl 6305; Mionnet IV, 673 corr.; SNG Munich 501; GRPC Lydia 336.TextImage
Bunbury 25Sardes, Lydia. 160-150 BC. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm. Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / ΣAΡ, bow-case with serpents; star right. Bunbury 25; GRPC Lydia S341. TextImage
Cornell 108Sardes, Lydia. Semi-autonomous, AD 238-244. AE 42mm Medallion. MHTΡOΠOΛIC CAΡΔIC ACIAC ΛYΔIAC EΛΛAΔOC A, turreted, veiled and draped bust of Persephone right / EΠI AYΡ ΡOYΦEINOY AΡX A T B CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Zeus seated left within Zodiac, holding Nike on outstretched right hand and long sceptre in left. Mionnet Supp. VII, 454; Paris 1315; ANSMN 30, Pl 38, 73. Cornell 108; GRPC Lydia 340. TextImage
Gökyildirim 462Sardes, Lydia. civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΔΔY monogram in field (legible when the club is vertical), all within oak-wreath. GRPC Lydia 5; Gökyildirim Istanbul 462; Glendining 124; = BMC 1995,0605.8; Vossen 5817.TextImage
Gökyildirim 483Sardes, Lydia. AE14 civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΩTM monogram, all within oak wreath. Gökyildirim Istanbul 483; GRPC Lydia 74.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 1Sardes, Lydia, AE16, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, AY monogram, all within oak wreath. GRPC Lydia 1; Forum Ancient Coins GB42653. TextImage
GRPC Lydia 3aSardes, civic issue, AE14, 2nd-1st century BC, 4.7 g. Laureate head of Apollo right. / ΣAΡΔI-ANΩN to right and left of club, ΔAYE monogram above, all within wreath. GRPC Lydia 3a; Zlobin i67692.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 10Sardes, Lydia. AE14. civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΔMT monogram, all within oak wreath. GRPC Lydia 10; Rauch 14, 47.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 17Sardes, Lydia. AE14. Civic issue. 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right. / CAΡΔIANΩN, club, IVO monogram above, all within oak-wreath. GRPC Lydia 17; Gökyildirim Istanbul 486.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 21Sardes, civic issue, 2nd-1st c. BC, 15mm, 3.82 g. Laureate head of Apollo right. / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club within oak wreath, ME monogram below. GRPC Lydia 21, otherwise unpublished; Romae Aeternae GRP0262d.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 33Sardes, Lydia, AE14. civic issue, 133-1 BC. 4.05 gr. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, OHΔ monogram, all within oak wreath. GRPC Lydia 33; M&M 37, 71.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 53Sardes, Lydia, After 133 B.C. AE 15. Head of Apollo right, ΣΣΡ behind head / ΣAΡΔI-ANΩN, club, all within oak wreath. No monogram on reverse. GRPC Lydia 53 otherwise unpublished.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 57Sardes, Lydia, AE15, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, vΩ with dot in centre monogram, all within oak wreath. GRPC Lydia 57; Forum ancient coins GB81412.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 63Sardes, Lydia, AE15, civic issue. 133-1 BC. 4.8 gr. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΩMΡ monogram, all within oak wreath. GRPC Lydia 63; Forum Ancient Coins GB65538.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 73Sardes, Lydia, AE17, civic issue, 133-1 BC. 4.35 gr. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΩΡME monogram, all within oak wreath. GRPC Lydia 73; Forum ancient coins GB42654.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 73 (2)Sardes, Lydia, AE15, Autonomous issue. 133-1 BC. 4.77 g. Laureate head of Apollo right. / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΩΡME monogram in right field, all within oak wreath. GRPC Lydia 73.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 76Sardes, Lydia. AE14. civic issue, 133-1 BC. 3.0 gr. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ZΡ and ITM monograms. GRPC Lydia 76; Rauch GmbH, 14, 48.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 91Sardes, Lydia. Circa 2nd-1st Century BC. AE 16mm. Magistrate Lyras Menogenes. Laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN ΛYΡAΣ MHNOΓHNHΣ, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left. Gökyildirim Istanbul 510; GRPC Lydia 91; Manisa Museum 17190. TextImage
GRPC Lydia 76Sardes, Lydia. AE14. civic issue, 133-1 BC. 3.0 gr. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ZΡ and ITM monograms. GRPC Lydia 76; Rauch GmbH, 14, 48.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 84aSardes, AE16 civic issue, 2nd-1st c. BC. 7.74 g. Magistrate Diotrefes. Youthful, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck. / ΣAΡΔIANΩN ΔIOTΡEΦ-HC, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, all within laurel wreath. GRPC Lydia Supp. 84a (forthcoming), otherwise unpublished magistrate. Damaris 1, 74.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 109Sardes, Lydia, 188-133 BC. AE16, 5.03 gr. Head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin / ΣAΡΔIANΩN ΞENOΦANTOΣ to left and right of Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left, all within laurel wreath. GRPC Lydia 109; CGB 87.355.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 116Sardes, Lydia. Circa 2nd-1st Century BC. AE 15mm. Laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo standing facing, Δ over KR in left field, all within wreath. GRPC Lydia 116; CNG 68, 75.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 123Sardes, Lydia. AE17 civic issue. 200-133 BC. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck, ΔYΡ monogram behind head / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left, TMTΡ monogram im left field, all within laurel wreath. GRPC Lydia 123; Forum Ancient Coins GB29105.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 149Sardes, Lydia, AE16, civic issue. 133-100 BC. 4.82 gr. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, TMTΡ and VTΔNΡ monograms in upper and lower left fields, all within laurel wreath. GRPC Lydia 149; Forum Ancient Coins GB51364.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 155Sardes, Lydia, AE17. Civic issue. 200-133 BC. 5.56 g. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, ΩANΦ monogram in left field, all within laurel wreath. GRPC Lydia 155; Forum Ancient Coins GB82561.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 163Sardes, Lydia. 2nd-1st century BC. 4.14g; 18mm. Laureate head of young Herakles right, lionskin around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN to right of Apollo, naked, standing left, holding crow or raven on right hand and lowered laurel branch in left. ΩΠMTΡ monogram in left field. GRPC Lydia 163 (this coin), otherwise unpublished. Roma Numis. 6874.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 166Sardes, Lydia, AE18, civic issue. 200-133 BC. 6.30 g. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, ΩTMΡ and VΔN monograms in left field, all within laurel wreath. GRPC Lydia 166. Romae Aeternae 60-14.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 172Sardes, Lydia. Civic issue. 200-133 BC. Unbearded head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress, MAΡ monogram behind head / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, kantharos. GRPC Lydia 172; Rauch 2011, 284.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 174Sardes, Lydia. AE15. Civic issue. 200-133 BC. Unbearded head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, kantharos, ΠIM and IΔY monograms in left and right fields. Walcher 2709a; GRPC Lydia 174.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 175Sardes, Lydia, AE13. civic issue. 200-133 BC. 2.62 gr. Unbearded head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, kantharos, Θ in left field, MAΔΡ monogram in right field. GRPC Lydia 175; Pecunem 27-317 Aiello Coll. 503.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 178Sardes, Lydia, AE15. Civic issue. 200-133 BC. Unbearded head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, kantharos, ΩΣΔI monogram in right field. GRPC Lydia 178; Hirsch 249, 1490.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 200Sardes, Lydia, AE18. Head of youthful Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, horned panther standing left, holding broken spear in its mouth. ΩΠM and ΦMT monograms left and below. GRPC Lydia 200, otherwise unpublished.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 202Sardes. Lydia, AE20. Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Head of youthful Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, horned panther walking left, head front, holding spear in right paw and breaking it with its jaws; ΩΠMIΛ monogram in left field. GRPC Lydia 202.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 206Sardes, Lydia, AE22, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Magistrates Antipatris and Antipat.. 8.77 gr. Draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver behind shoulder / ΣAΡΔIANΩN ANTIΠATΡ.., Athena standing left, holding wreath-bearing Nike and spear, shield at her side. GRPC Lydia 206; Forum Ancient Coins GB21327.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 213Sardes, Lydia, AE20, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Magistrates Isigonos and Isidros. Head of Artemis right, wearing stephane, bow and quiver over shoulder / ΣAΡΔIANΩN IΣIΓONOΣ IΣIΔΡOΣ, Athena standing left, holding wreath-bearing Nike and spear, shield at her side. GRPC Lydia 213 (this coin), otherwise unpublished. Roma Num. 4, 1783.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 214Sardes, Lydia, AE23, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Magistrates Eumenes and Hermophilos. Head of Artemis right, wearing stephane, bow and quiver over shoulder / ΣAΡΔIANΩN EYMENHΣ EΡMOΦIΛOΣ, Athena standing left, holding wreath-bearing Nike and spear, shield at her side. GRPC Lydia 214, otherwise unpublished. Roma Num. 4, 1782.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 218Sardes, Lydia, AE 23. Civic issue, 133-1 BC. 7.42 g. Draped bust of Artemis right; bow and quiver over shoulder / ΣAΡΔIANΩN MENHKΡA-THΣ AΡ-TH..., Athena standing left, holding Nike, spear, and shield on ground. GRPC Lydia 218, otherwise unpublished. Roma Numis. 27, 230.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 222Sardes, Lydia, AE22, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Magistrates Mnaseas and Mnaseos. Head of Artemis right, wearing stephane, bow and quiver behind shoulder / ΣAΡΔIANΩN MNACEAC MNACEOY, Athena standing left, holding wreath-bearing Nike and spear, shield at her side. SNG Turkey 10, 744; GRPC Lydia 222; CNG 228, lot 112.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 224Sardes, Lydia, AE17, civic issue, 7.75 g. Magistrate Pamphilos, son of Demophilos. Draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver behind shoulder / ΣAΡΔIANΩN ΠAMΦIΛOΣ ΔHMOΦIΛOY, Athena standing left, holding Nike and spear, shield at her side. GRPC Lydia 224; H.D. Rauch, 18, 93.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 226Sardes, Lydia, AE23, civic issue, 133 BC-AD 14. 7.87 g. Magistrate Sokrates, son of Demetrios. Draped bust of Artemis right; bow and quiver over left shoulder / ΣAΡΔIANΩN ΣΩKΡATHΣ ΔHMHTΡIOY, Athena standing left, holding wreath-bearing Nike and spear, shield at her side. GRPC Lydia 226; Nomos 7, 192.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 236Sardes, Lydia. Civic issue, 200-1 BC. 5.96 gr. Turreted, laureate and veiled head of Tyche right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. ΔMΡ and ΩΠYT monograms in left field. GRPC Lydia 236; MM 36, 457.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 237Sardes, Lydia. AE19, Civic issue, 200-1 BC. 7.16 gr. Turreted, laureate and veiled head of Tyche right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre, ΔY and IAY monograms in left field. GRPC Lydia 237; Vossen 7854.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 252Sardes, Lydia, AE22, civic issue, 133 BC-AD 14. Turreted, laureate and veiled head of Tyche right. / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. ΩΠY monogram in left field. GRPC Lydia 252, otherwise unpublished.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 253Sardes, Lydia, AE20. Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Turreted, laureate, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre, ΩΠY and ΔT monograms in left field. GRPC Lydia 253; Forum Ancient Coins GB81804.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 273Sardes, Lydia, Civic issue, 200-1 BC. 20mm, 7.01 g. EΠI ΦΛ EICIΓONOY, Turreted, laureate, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right / CAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre, ΩCA monogram in left field. GRPC Lydia 273 (this coin), otherwise unpublished. Nechayev 5954.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 285Sardes, semi-autonomous issue, AE18, AD 70-75. Magistrates Ti. Cl. Phileinos and Marcellus. EΠI TI KΛAY ΦIΛEINOY CTΡA (retrograde), helmeted bust of Athena right, aegis on chest. / EΠI MAΡKEΛΛOY CAΡΔIANΩN O B (sic, all retrograde except EΠI and B), tetrastyle temple on two steps, circle of stars in pediment. GRPC Lydia 285; LAC LN49.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 293Sardes, Lydia, AE17, semi-autonomous. AD 70-73. ...KAIC ΦIΛEINOY, draped bust of Mên left, wearing Phrygian cap / CAΡ-ΔIA-NΩN legend in three lines within wreath. GRPC Lydia 293; Naumann 53, 496. TextImage
GRPC Lydia 323Sardes, Lydia, AE15, 2.07g. ZEYC ΛYΔIOC, laureate and draped bust of Zeus Lydios right / CAΡΔIANΩN, serpent coiled around omphalos. GRPC Lydia 323.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 336Sardes, Lydia, AE22, semi-autonomous issue, AD 198-244. 5.96g. CAΡΔIC, Veiled, draped and turreted bust of Tyche right / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Dionysos, naked, standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos. Manisa Museum 18820; GRPC Lydia 336; Boersema 15651.TextImage
Hunter 4Sardes, Lydia, AE 18. Civic issue. 200-133 BC. 17.5 mm, 5.15 gr. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left, v on square Θ monogram in lower left field, all within laurel wreath. Hunter 4; Johnston Sardis 202; BMC 29; Paris 1119; SNG Tuebingen 3790; GRPC Lydia 151.TextImage
Hunter 7Sardes, Lydia, AE15, Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, forepart of lion right, ΩAΣE monogram in left field. Hunter 7; Paris 1155; BMC 47; SNG von Aulock 3128; SNG Tuebingen 3781-3782; Johnston Sardis 241; SNG Kayhan 1727; Gökyildirim Istanbul 537; GRPC Lydia 182.TextImage
Hunter 9Lydia, Sardes AE15. Aftter 133 BC. Head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔI-ANΩN to left and right of club, MAΡ monogram, all within oak wreath. Hunter 9; Paris 1139F; Gökyildirim Istanbul 449 and 467; GRPC Lydia 20.TextImage
Imhoof FG 324Sardes, Lydia, AE23, semi-autonomous. AD 198-244. MHN ACKHNOC, draped bust of Mên Askenos right, wearing Phrygian cap, crescent behind shoulders / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩ EΡMOC, river-god Hermos reclining left, holding reed and cornucopiae, resting left arm on overturned urn. Imhoof FG 324; Winterthur 3923; Falter 506; GRPC Lydia 335.TextImage
Imhoof GRM 2Sardes, Lydia, AE21, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Magistrate Demetrios Menogenos. Head of Artemis right, wearing stephane, bow and quiver over shoulder / ΣAΡΔIANΩN ΔHMHTΡIOΣ MHNOΓENOYΣ, Athena standing left, holding wreath-bearing Nike and spear, shield at her side. Imhoof GRM 2; GRPC Lydia 211.TextImage
Imhoof KM 2Sardes, Lydia. AE18, semi-autonomous issue. AD 212-217. KOΡAIOC DionyCOC, draped bust of Dionysos Koraeos right, wreathed with ivy. / CAΡΔIANΩN, two crossed thyrsoi. Imhoof KM 2; Winterthur 3922; Hoffmann Coll. Sale 633 (1898); GRPC Lydia 325.TextImage
Imhoof LS 1Sardes, Lydia, AE21, Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Turreted, laureate and veiled head of Tyche right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre, ΩΣE monogram in left field. Imhoof LS 1; Righetti Coll. Sale IV, 830; Righetti Collection 10727; SNG Turkey 7, 406 corr.; GRPC Lydia 255.TextImage
Imhoof LS 3Sardes, Lydia, AE14. Civic issue. 200-133 BC.. Unbearded head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress, ΩΠAΔ monogram in left field / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, kantharos. Imhoof LS 3; Gökyildirim Istanbul 533; GRPC Lydia 177.TextImage
Imhoof LS 9Sardes, AE17, semi-autonomous issue. AD 70-73. 3.75 g. Magistrate Ti. Cl. Phileinos. EΠI TI KΛAY FIΛEINOY CTΡ, draped bust of Mên right, wearing Phrygian cap, crescent on shoulders / CAΡ-ΔIA-NΩN in three lines within wreath. Imhoof LS 9; RPC 1307 (citing "LS 6" in error); Winterthur 3914; GRPC Lydia 288.TextImage
Imhoof MG 27aSardes, Lydia, AE17. Autonomous. 133-100 BC. Magistrate Menokritos. Unbearded head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN MHN-OKΡIT-OΣ, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding a raven on his right hand and branch in left, all within wreath. Imhoof MG 27a; Paris 1111Δ; GRPC Lydia 97.TextImage
Istanbul 458Sardes, Lydia. AE14. civic issue, 133-1 BC. 3.12 g. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club within oak-wreath, ΩΠA monogram (A with v-shaped crossbar). Milne, Oxford 1 in NC 1939; Gökyildirim Istanbul 458 and 476; Mionnet IV, 656; GRPC Lydia 66.TextImage
Istanbul 515Sardes, Lydia, AE17, Autonomous. 133-100 BC. Magistrate Skellos. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN CKAΛΛ-OC, Apollo standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, all within laurel wreath, ΠΔAB monogram in upper left field. Gökyildirim Istanbul 515; Forum Ancient Coins GB82312; GRPC Lydia 105.TextImage
Johnston 186Sardes, Lydia. AE14, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΡME monogram, all within oak wreath. Johnston Sardes 186; SNG Cop 481; GRPC Lydia 47.TextImage
Johnston 191Sardes, Lydia. Autonomous. AE14. 200-1 BC. 4.21 gr. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔI-ANΩN, club, ΠAΡ monogram, all within oak-wreath. Johnston Sardes 191; GRPC Lydia 36.TextImage
Johnston 192aSardes, Lydia, AE 14mm. civic issue. 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΩΠAΡ monogram (large A type), all within oak wreath. Johnston Sardes 192a; GRPC Lydia 67.TextImage
Johnston 194Sardes, Lydia, AE15, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, v on K in square Θ monogram, all within oak wreath. Johnston Sardis 194; Gökyildirim Istanbul 463-464; GRPC Lydia 58, monogram 162.TextImage
Johnston 220Sardes, Lydia, Autonomous. 133-100 BC. AE 15mm, 5.01 gr. Magistrate Mekrathas. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN to left, ME monogram at upper left, KΡA-ΘA downwards in two lines in left field, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, all within laurel wreath. Johnston Sardis 220; Milne, Oxford 10 corr. ("KΡI-ΘA); GRPC Lydia 90.TextImage
Johnston 224Sardes, Lydia. AE15. Autonomous. 133-100 BC. Magistrate Taou... Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, TA over OY in left field, all within laurel wreath. Johnston Sardis 224; Milne, Oxford 12; GRPC Lydia 147.TextImage
Johnston 226Sardes, Lydia, AE14. Autonomous. 133-100 BC. Magistrate Menoitos. Unbearded head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN MHNOITOΣ, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding a raven on his right hand and branch in left, all within wreath. Johnston Sardes 226; Manisa Museum 11571; GRPC Lydia 98.TextImage
Johnston 258Sardes, Lydia. AE18, semi-autonomous issue. AD 138-161. Magistrate Darios. EΠI ΔAΡIOY, draped bust of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / CAΡΔIANΩN, two crossed thyrsoi. Johnston Sardis 258; Bell Sardis XI 273; Gökyildirim Istanbul 554; GRPC Lydia 305.TextImage
Kleiner-Noe 1Sardes, Lydia, AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm, 31mm, 12.37 g, Ca 166-67 BC. Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / ΣAΡ monogram in left field, bow case with serpents; horizontal, filleted thyrsos in right field. Kleiner and Noe Sardes 1; Weber 6898; SNG ANS 1142; SNG von Aulock 3121 and 8253; GRPC Lydia S334.TextImage
Lindgren III 516Sardes, Lydia, AE20. semi-autonomous. AD 161-217. 5,66g. Unbearded head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress / CAΡΔIANΩN, Herakles, naked, standing front, looking left, resting on club with right hand, lionskin over left arm. Istanbul 32247; Righetti Coll. Sale IV, 833; Walcher 2709; Lindgren III 516A; GRPC Lydia 275.TextImage
Luynes 2735Sardes, Lydia, AE18. Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Head of youthful Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, horned panther walking left, head front, holding spear in right paw and breaking it with its jaws; Θ in left field, MAΔΡ monogram below. SNG Tuebingen 3780; Hunter 6; Mionnet IV, 665; SNG Munich 468-469; Johnston Sardis 235; Luynes Coll. 2735; Manisa Museum 11858; GRPC Lydia 196.TextImage
Manisa 17158Sardes, Lydia AE15. Civic issue. 200-133 BC. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, oΔE monogram in upper left field, NKA monogram in lower left field, all within laurel wreath. Manisa Museum 17158; GRPC Lydia 129; CNG 125, 76.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 604Sardes, Lydia. AE22, semi-autonomous. 198-244. Alliance issue with Hierapolis, Phrygia. IEΡAΠOΛEITΩN K CAΡΔIANΩN, draped bust of Artemis right, quiver behind shoulder / NEΩKOΡΩN OMONOIA, Mên standing left, wearing Phrygian cap and short chiton, crescent behind shoulders, holding patera and sceptre, right foot on a bucranium. Berlin 232; Athens 5907; Weber 3a in JIAN 1912; Paris 580; Mionnet IV, 604; Weber (Germany) 3546 corr (obv. described as Dionysos); GRPC Lydia 345.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 637Sardes, Lydia AE21, Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Turreted, laureate and veiled head of Tyche right, wearing necklace / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre, VIΔ and ΣAΡ monograms in left field. Mionnet IV, 637; Paris 1104; GRPC Lydia 247.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 640Sardes, Lydia. AE17, semi-autonomous. ca. AD 175-220. Youthful, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / CAΡΔIANΩN, club and bow in bowcase, bee or fly below. Mionnet IV, 640; Paris 1108; SNG Munich 497; SNG Cop 510; RPC III 2412; GRPC Lydia 308.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 643Sardes, Lydia, AE15, Autonomous. 133-100 BC. Magistrate Apolonios Lysima.. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN AΠOΛΛΩNIOΣ ΛYΣIMA, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding a raven on his right hand and branch in left, all within wreath. Mionnet IV, 643; Paris 1118; Manisa Museum 18548; GRPC Lydia 82.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 645Sardes, Lydia. AE15 Autonomous. 200-133 BC. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left, ΡMK monogram in field, all within laurel wreath. Mionnet IV, 645; Paris 1112; SNG von Aulock 3133; Gökyildirim Istanbul 493; GRPC Lydia 138.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 647Sardes, Lydia. AE15. Civic issue. 200-133 BC. Laureate head of Herakles right (ΠKΡ monogram behind head) / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left, ΦM&TΡ monogram in left field, all within laurel wreath. SNG Tuebingen 3788-3789; SNG Munich 475; Mionnet IV, 647; GRPC Lydia 123.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 648Sardes, Lydia. AE15 Autonomous. 200-133 BC. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left, ΩΠA monogram in field, all within laurel wreath. Mionnet IV, 648; Paris 1109; GRPC Lydia 160. Mionnet IV, 648; Paris 1109.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 649Sardes, Lydia, AE16. Civic issue. 200-133 BC. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left, ΩKE monogram in field, all within laurel wreath. Mionnet IV, 649; Paris 1115; GRPC Lydia 157.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 650Sardes, Lydia. AE15 Autonomous. 200-133 BC. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left, ΣΩ over KΡ in left field, all within laurel wreath. Mionnet IV, 650; SNG Munich 478-479; Paris 1111B; GRPC Lydia 144.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 653Sardes, Lydia, AE14, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΩTMK monogram, all within oak wreath. Mionnet IV, 653; Paris 1129; Gökyildirim Istanbul 442; SNG Cop 478; GRPC Lydia 75.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 654Sardes, Lydia, AE14, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΔY monogram, all within oak-wreath. Mionnet IV, 654; Paris 1131; Gökyildirim Istanbul 448; GRPC Lydia 11.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 655Sardes, Lydia. AE14, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΩMTΡ monogram, all within oak wreath. Mionnet IV, 655 (this coin); Paris 1966.453; GRPC Lydia 64.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 655 (2)Sardes, Lydia. AE14, 3.87 g. civic issue. 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΩMTΡ monogram, all within oak wreath. Mionnet IV, 655; Paris 1966.453; GRPC Lydia 64.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 662Sardes, Lydia, AE15, civic issue. 2.43 gr. Magistrate Io. Libonianos. CAΡΔI-ANΩN, wreathed head of Dionysos right / CTΡ ΛO IO ΛIBΩNIANOY, thyrsos with pine-cones and ribbons, bee to right. BMC 75-76; Imhoof LS 13; Mionnet IV, 662; SNG Cop 508; Leypold I, 1201; GRPC Lydia 300.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 676Sardes, Lydia, Sardes, Lydia, AE 21, 3.57 gr., Autonomous. AD 198-244. CARDIC, turreted and veiled head of Tyche right, star before head / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, cult image of Kore seated facing, wearing polos and veil, between a corn-ear on the left and poppy on the right. Mionnet IV, 676; Paris 1164B; Paris 1162; GRPC Lydia 330.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 787Sardes, Lydia, AE41, semi-autonomous. 198-244. Magistrate Sul. Hermophilos. CAΡΔIC ACIAC ΛYΔIAC EΛΛAΔOC A MHTΡOΠOΛIC, draped and veiled bust of Persephone right / EΠI COYΛ EΡMOΦIΛOY AΡX A CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Hades, holding sceptre in left, in galloping quadriga right, carrying off struggling Persephone. Hades, Eros, holding two torches, flying right above the horses, serpent issuing from the ground. Mionnet IV, 787; Paris 1313B; BMC 89; GRPC Lydia 309.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 789Sardes, Lydia, AE38, semi-autonomous. AD 244-249. Magistrate Aur. Herakleidianos. CAΡΔIC ACIAC ΛYΔIAC EΛΛAΔOC A MHTΡOΠOΛIC, draped and veiled bust of Persephone right / EΠ CT AYΡ HΡAKΛEIΔIANOY CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Triptolemos, naked but for chlamys, in running attitude right on a car drawn by two winged serpents, holding kalathos in right hand and scattering seed with right hand; river-god reclining left below, TYΛOC in upper field, ΓH in lower field. Mionnet IV, 789; Paris 1313A; GRPC Lydia 341.TextImage
Mionnet Supp. VII, 429Sardes, Lydia, AE14, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΩKΠAΔΡ monogram, all within oak wreath. Mionnet Supp. VII, 429; Paris 1133; BMC 20; Johnston Sardes 188; Gökyildirim Istanbul 490; GRPC Lydia 62.TextImage
Mionnet Supp. VII, 434Sardes, Lydia, AE16. Civic issue. 200-133 BC. Magistrate Hefaistios Chenas. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN HΦAIΣTIΩN XHNAΣ, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left. Mionnet Supp. VII, 434 corr. (second magistrate's name); Paris 1117; Johnston Sardis 218; Gökyildirim Istanbul 512; GRPC Lydia 85.TextImage
Mionnet Supp. VII, 436Sardes, Lydia, AE17. Civic issue. 200-133 BC. Magistrate Theodoros. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN ΘEOΔΩΡOΣ, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left. ΩME monogram in upper left field. Mionnet Supp. VII, 436; Paris 1122; GRPC Lydia 106.TextImage
Paris 1101Sardes, Lydia. AE20. Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Turreted and veiled head of Tyche right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre, ΩΣE and ΩΠY monograms in left field. Paris 1101; GRPC Lydia 256.TextImage
Paris 1103Sardes, Lydia. AE20. Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Turreted and veiled head of Tyche right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre, ΦM and Φ monograms in left field. Paris 1103; GRPC Lydia 238.TextImage
Paris 1106Sardes, Lydia. AE20. Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Turreted and veiled head of Tyche right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre, ΩΠXI monogram in left field. Paris 1106; GRPC Lydia 251.TextImage
Paris 1114Sardes, Lydia. Civic issue. 200-133 BC. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, ΩΠYΡ monogram in left field, all within laurel wreath. Paris 1114; GRPC Lydia 164.TextImage
Paris 1119Sardes, Lydia, AE17. Autonomous. 133-100 BC. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, vΘ in left field, all within laurel wreath. BMC 29; Paris 1119; SNG Tuebingen 3790; GRPC Lydia 151.TextImage
Paris 1135Sardes, Lydia, AE14, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΠKΡ monogram, all within oak wreath. Paris 1135; Welzl 6291; Gökyildirim Istanbul 470; GRPC Lydia 37.TextImage
Paris 1137Sardes, Lydia, AE14, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, XAΡ monogram, all within oak wreath. Paris 1137; Johnston Sardes 184; GRPC Lydia 77.TextImage
Paris 1138Sardes, Lydia, AE14. civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, OΛMI monogram, all within oak wreath. Paris 1138; GRPC Lydia 34.TextImage
Paris 1138 (2)Sardes, Lydia, AE16. Civic issue, 133-1 BC. 3.17 g. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, OΛMI monogram, all within oak wreath. Paris 1138; GRPC Lydia 34.TextImage
Paris 1139Sardes, Lydia, AE14. civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΣΣ monogram, all within oak wreath. Paris 1139; GRPC Lydia 52.TextImage
Paris 1139CSardes, Lydia, AE14. civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, NE monogram, all within oak wreath. Paris 1139C; Johnston Sardes 189; SNG Keckman 373; GRPC Lydia 28.TextImage
Paris 1139DSardes, Lydia. AE14. civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, oΔHM monogram, all within oak wreath. Paris 1139D; Johnston Sardes 183; GRPC Lydia 30.Text
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Paris 1139GSardes, Lydia, AE14. civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΔΔY monogram in right field (legible when the club is horizontal), all within oak wreath. Paris 1139G; McClean 8708; Manisa Museum 03979; GRPC Lydia 4.TextImage
Paris 1139ISardes, Lydia, AE14. civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΡMTE monogram, all within oak wreath. Paris 1139I; Manisa Museum 16224; GRPC Lydia 48.TextImage
Paris 1142Sardes, Lydia. AE18, Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, forepart of lion right, HMA monogram in left field. Paris 1142; GRPC Lydia 179.TextImage
Paris 1314Sardes, Lydia, semi-autonomous issue. AE 41 mm medallion. AD 198-244. Magistrate Sul. Hermophilos. ACIAC ΛYΔIAC EΛΛAΔOC A MHTΡOΠOΛIC CAΡΔIC, turreted and veiled head of Tyche right / EΠI COYΛ EΡMOΦIΛOY A AΡX, EΡMOC CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, river-god Hermos reclining left, holding reed and resting left arm on overturned urn. Paris 1314; GRPC Lydia 310.TextImage
Paris 1966.453Sardis, Lydia, AE20, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, retrograde ΦNΣΡ (retrograde, or ΡΦMT) monogram, all within oak wreath. Paris 1966.453; GRPC Lydia 43TextImage
Paris 1966.453.6Sardes, Lydia, AE16. Civic issue. 200-133 BC.. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left, AΔω monogram in left field, all within laurel wreath. Paris 1966.453.6; GRPC Lydia 110.TextImage
Paris 1966.453.7Sardes, Lydia, AE17. Civic issue. 200-133 BC.. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left, BA over NA in left field, all within laurel wreath. Paris 1966.453.7; SNG Cop 490; Philipsen 2500; Gökyildirim Istanbul 494 corr. (B and N in field overlooked); GRPC Lydia 113.TextImage
Paris 1966.453.8Sardes, Lydia. Autonomous. 133-100 BC. Magistrate Theodoros. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN ΘEOΔΩΡOΣ, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left. ΩME monogram in upper left field. Paris 1966.453.8; GRPC Lydia 106.TextImage
Paris 1971.405Sardes, Lydia, semi-autonomous. AD 198-244. CAΡΔIC, turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, cult image of Kore seated facing, wearing polos and veil, between a corn-ear on the left and poppy on the right, star and crescent across upper fields. Paris 1971.405; GRPC Lydia 332.TextImage
Paris 1972.821Sardes, Lydia. Civic issue. 200-133 BC.. Laureate head of Herakles right (ΡH monogram behind head) / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left, AΡAE monogram in left field, all within laurel wreath. Paris 1972.821; GRPC Lydia 120.TextImage
Paris AA-GR-5086Sardes, Lydia. AE14, Autonomous. 70-73. 3.12 gr. Helmeted bust of Athena right, aegis on chest / CAΡΔIANΩN, filleted thyrsos. Paris AA.GR.5086; GRPC Lydia 294.TextImage
Paris AAGR12582Sardes, Lydia. AE14. civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΩΠAE monogram, all within oak wreath. Paris AA.GR.12582; Mionnet IV, 656; GRPC Lydia 66.TextImage
Plankenhorn 1255Sardes, Lydia, AE19, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Magistrate Demetrios, son of Menekratos. Head of Artemis right, wearing stephane, bow and quiver over shoulder / ΣAΡΔIANΩN ΔHMHTΡIOΣ MENEKΡATOYΣ, Athena standing left, holding wreath-bearing Nike and spear, shield at her side. GRPC Lydia 210; Plankenhorn (Naumann) 1255. TextImage
Righetti IV, 826Sardes, Lydia, AE14, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΩAΔY monogram, all within oak wreath. Righetti Coll. Sale Part IV, 826; GRPC Lydia 60.TextImage
Righetti IV, 827Sardes, Lydia, AE15 civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, Delta;Γ monogram, all within oak wreath. Righetti sale IV, 827; Gökyildirim Istanbul 453; GRPC Lydia 6.TextImage
Righetti Coll. IV, 833Sardes, semi-autonomous issue, AE20, AD 70-75. Magistrates Ti. Cl. Phileinos and Marcellus. EΠI TI KΛAY ΦIΛEINOY CTΡA, helmeted bust of Athena left, aegis on chest. / EΠI MAΡKEΛΛOY CAΡΔIANΩN TO B, tetrastyle temple on two steps. (Both legends anti-clockwise from lower right). Righetti Coll. Sale IV, 833; Istanbul 32247; Walcher 2709; Lindgren III 516A; GRPC Lydia 275.TextImage
RPC 1305Sardes, Lydia. Hemiassarion, Flavian times, AD 70-73, struck under the Strategos Ti. Clodius Marcellus. (From top left, outwards) EΠI TI KΛ ΦIΛEINOY CTΡA, draped and helmeted bust of Athena or Roma right, wearing Corinthian helmet and aegis / EΠI MAΡKEΛΛOY CAΡΔIANΩN TO B (TO = O on T), tetrastyle temple on two steps. RPC 1305; BMC Lydia 65; Johnston, Sardis 247; Stumpf 314; GRPC Lydia 286.TextImage
RPC 1307Sardes, Lydia. AE19, semi-autonomous. AD 70-73. Magistrate Ti. Cl. Phileinos. 3.33 g. EΠI TI KΛAY ΦIΛEINOY CTΡ, draped bust of Mên right, wearing Phrygian cap, crescent on shoulders / CAΡ-ΔIA-NΩN in three lines within wreath. Imhoof LS 9; RPC 1307 corr. (cites "LS 6" in error); Winterthur 3914; GRPC Lydia 290.TextImage
RPC 1310Sardes, Lydia, AE15, 2.4 gr. Pseudo-autonom, 69-96 AD. ΣAΡΔIA-NΩN, Head of Herakles right / ΣAΡΔI-ANΩN, Herakles, naked, standing facing, head left, holding club and lionskin. RPC II 1310; BMC 82; Winterthur 3918; GRPC Lydia 296.TextImage
RPC 1316Sardes, Lydia.AE20. semi-autonomous issue. Flavian times, AD 69-79. Magistrate T. Fl. Eisigonos, magistrate. 6.4 gr. EΠI ΦΛ EICIΓONOY, Head of youthful Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / CAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus standing left, holding eagle and sceptre; CTΡA monogram in left field. RPC 1316; SNG von Aulock 3138; BMC 65-66; GRPC Lydia 272.TextImage
RPC 2362Sardes, Lydia, AE22 semi-autonomous. 27 BC-AD 14. Alliance issue with Pergamum, Mysia. Magistrate Kephalion. ΠEΡΓAMHNΩN KAI CAΡΔIANΩN, Demos of Pergamon, bearded, standing half-right, wearing mantle, with his right hand crowning Demos of Sardes, who is also bearded, standing facing with arms inside mantle / CEBACTON KEΦAΛIΩN ΓΡAMMATEYΩN to left and right of distyle temple set on three-tiered base, statue of Augustus standing facing within, holding sceptre. RPC I 2362; Paris 1178-1180; Waddington 955; BMC Mysia 360-363; SNG von Aulock 7497; Weber 5234; SNG Righetti 752; SNG Tuebingen 2472; SNG Turkey 7, 407; GRPC Lydia 261.TextImage
RPC 2364Pergamum, alliance issue with Sardes AE20, ca 1 AD. ΠEΡΓAMHNΩN CAΡΔIANΩN, togate figure of M. Plautius Silvanus standing half-left, holding patera and being crowned by Demos of Sardes, standing left in military dress. / ΣEBAΣTON ΔHMOΦΩN above and beneath a tetrastyle temple with statue of Augustus standing facing within, holding sceptre. RPC I 2364; BMC 243-246; SNG Cop 461; McClean 7715-7716; Paris 1176-1177; SNG Munich 112-113; GRPC Lydia 260.TextImage
RPC 2990Sardes, Lydia, AE19. semi-autonomous. 14-37. Magistrate Opinas Akiamos. OΠINAΣ AKIAMOΣ, Laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, all within laurel wreath. No monogram. RPC I 2990; Var of SNG von Aulock 3135; SNG Tuebingen 3799; Imhoof KM 1; Lindgren I 805 and A805A; Leypold I, 1199; Waddington 5207; Paris 1126 (all with ΩKE monogram on reverse); GRPC Lydia 262.TextImage
RPC 3008Sardes, Lydia. Semi-autonomous. AD 65. Magistrate Ti. Mnaseos. ΘEON CYNKΛHTON (all N retrograde), bare-headed, draped bust of the Senate right / EΠI TI MNACEOY CAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. RPC I 3008; BMC 62-63; Paris 1181; Waddington 5226; SNG von Aulock 3136; Leypold I 1195-1197; GRPC Lydia 265.TextImage
RPC 3008(2)Sardes, Lydia, AE20, semi-autonomous Issue, Magistrate Ti. Kl. Mnaseas Strategos, AD 65. ΘEON CYNKΛHTON, bare-headed, draped bust of the Senate right / EΠI TI MNACEOY CAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. RPC I 3008; BMC 62-63; Paris 1181; Waddington 5226; SNG von Aulock 3136; Leypold 1195-1197; GRPC Lydia 265.TextImage
RPC 3010Sardes, Lydia. AE20. semi-autonomous issue. AD 54-68. Magistrate Ti. Fl. Metrodoros. 3.01 g. EΠI TI MNACEOY CAΡΔIANΩN, youthful, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck. / CEBACTH, Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm branch. RPC I 3010; BMC 64; SNG Cop 504; Paris 1182; Waddington 5227; SNG Munich 487; Leypold I, 1193; Winterthur 3913; Mionnet IV, 651; GRPC Lydia 264.TextImage
SGI 5040Sardes, Lydia AE22. ca 200-235 AD. MHN ACKENOC, bust of Mên Askenos right, wearing Phrygian cap, crescent behind shoulders / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN around, EΡMOC in exergue, river god Hermos reclining left, holding reed and cornucopiae. SNG Cop 511; Mionnet IV, 671; SNG Munich 500; Johnston Sardis 264; Sear SGI 5040; GRPC Lydia 334. TextImage
SNG ANS 472Sardes, Lydia, Electrum Twelfth-Stater. 7.5 mm; 1.16 g. 600-546 BC. Lion's head right with open jaws, plain solar disk on forehead. / Incuse punch. SNG ANS 1967.152.472; SNG Ashmolean 757; Weidauer 90; Sear Greece 3402; Dewing 2424-2425; GRPC Lydia G30.TextImage
SNG Cop 464Sardes, Lydia, AE18, Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Head of youthful Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, horned panther walking left, head front, holding spear in right paw and breaking it with its jaws; Θ in left field, MAΔΡ monogram below. SNG Cop 464; SNG Tuebingen 3780; Hunter 6; Mionnet IV, 665; SNG Munich 468-469; Johnston Sardis 235; Luynes Coll. 2735; Manisa Museum 11858; GRPC Lydia 196.TextImage
SNG Cop 465Sardes, Lydia, AE, Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Head of youthful Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, horned panther walking left, head front, holding spear in right paw and breaking it with its jaws; ΩΠY monogram below. SNG Cop 465; BMC 18 corr. ("Nysa" in error); GRPC Lydia 203.TextImage
SNG Cop 466Sardes, Lydia, Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, forepart of lion right, ΩΠA monogram in left field. SNG Cop 466; Mionnet IV, 660; GRPC Lydia 183.TextImage
SNG Cop 473Sardes, Lydia, AE15, civic issue, 133-1 BC. 5.9 gr. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Club, ΦMH monogram (SNG Cop type 15), all within oak wreath. BMC 18; SNG Cop 473; GRPC Lydia 14.TextImage
SNG Cop 477Sardes, Lydia, civic issue. 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, YΓΡ monogram, all within oak wreath. SNG Cop 477; Johnston Sardes 187; Gökyildirim Istanbul 460; GRPC Lydia 79.TextImage
SNG Cop 480Sardes, Lydia. AE14, Civic issue, 133-1 BC. 3.66 g. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club and ΠMIΡ monogram within oak wreath. SNG Cop 480; Gökyildirim Istanbul 477; GRPC Lydia 40.TextImage
SNG Cop 483Sardes, Lydia, AE14, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, OΔI monogram, all within oak wreath. SNG Cop 483; Paris 1130; GRPC Lydia 31.TextImage
SNG Cop 493Sardes, Lydia. ca 2nd - 1st Century BC. AE 18mm. Magistrate Heraios. Laureate bust of a young Herakles right, lion's skin tied around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN HΡAIOΣ, Apollo standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, all within laurel wreath; NωTE monogram in upper left field. SNG Cop 493; BMC 36; SNG Tuebingen 3798; Waddington 5202; GRPC Lydia 86.TextImage
SNG Cop 497Sardes, Lydia, AE17, Autonomous. 133-100 BC. Magistrate Moschios. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN MOΣXIΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, all within laurel wreath. SNG Cop 497; SNG Tuebingen 3797; SNG Munich 482; Waddington 5205; Johnston Sardes 219; GRPC Lydia 100.TextImage
SNG Cop 501Sardes, Lydia, AE22, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Magistrate Menofilos Siren. Draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver behind shoulder / ΣAΡΔIANΩN MHNOΦIΛOΣ ΣIΡHN, Athena standing left, holding wreath-bearing Nike and spear, shield at her side. SNG Cop 501; Mionnet IV, 669 (legend completed); Paris 1149; GRPC Lydia 219.TextImage
SNG Cop 502Sardes, Lydia. Circa 2nd-1st C. BC. AE 21mm. Magistrates Polemaios Kerasos. Draped bust of Artemis right, quiver over shoulder / ΣAΡΔIANΩN ΠOΛEMAIOΣ KEΡAΣΩΣ, to right and left of Athena Nikephoros standing left, holding Nike and spear, resting left hand on shield. SNG Cop 502; Imhoof MG 28; GRPC Lydia 225.TextImage
SNG Cop 507Sardes, Lydia, 2nd-3rd century AD, 26mm, 11.75g. IEΡA CYNKΛHTOC, bare-headed, draped bust of the Senate right / CAΡΔIANΩN, Demeter standing left, veiled, holding corn-ears, poppy and sceptre. SNG Cop 506-507; BMC 73-74; Mionnet Supp. VII, 457; Waddington 5223; GRPC Lydia 267 (this coin).TextImage
SNG Cop 513Sardis, Lydia, AE18, semi-autonomous. AD 198-244. CAΡΔIC, turreted and veiled head of Tyche right / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, cult image of Kore seated facing, wearing polos and veil, between a corn-ear on the left and poppy on the right. SNG Cop 513; Hunter 16; BMC 90-91; SNG von Aulock 3141; GRPC Lydia 331.TextImage
SNG Keckman 375Sardes, Lydia. AE18, Autonomous. 133-100 BC. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, TMHΡ and VTΔ and NΡ monograms in left field, all within laurel wreath. SNG Keckman 375; GRPC Lydia 148.TextImage
SNG Keckman 378Sardes, Lydia, semi-autonomous issue. AD 70-73. Magistrates Tib. Claud. Philinos and Marcellos. EΠI TI KΛAY ΦIΛEINOY CTΡA, helmeted bust of Athena right, aegis on chest / EΠI MAΡKEΛΛOY CAΡΔIANΩN TO B, tetrastyle temple on two steps, nine stars in a circle in the pediment. SNG von Aulock 3137; Johnston Sardes 247; SNG Keckman 378; GRPC Lydia 283.TextImage
SNG Munich 463Sardes, Lydia. AE21. Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Turreted, laureate, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre, ΩΠIY monogram in left field. SNG von Aulock 3129-3130; Mionnet IV, 634-635; SNG Munich 463; GRPC Lydia 249.TextImage
SNG Munich 472Sardes, Lydia. Civic issue. 200-133 BC.. Laureate head of Herakles right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left, ME monogram in left field, all within laurel wreath. SNG Munich 472; Paris 1972.822; Manisa Museum 03907; GRPC Lydia 127.TextImage
SNG Munich 483Sardes, Lydia, AE17, civic issue, 133-1 BC. 4.23 gr. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΩΠM monogram, all within oak wreath. SNG Munich 483; Gökyildirim Istanbul 441 corr. and 445; GRPC Lydia 70.TextImage
SNG Tueb 3783Sardes, Lydia, AE21, civic issue. 200-1 BC. 8.38 g. Turreted, laureate and veiled head of Tyche right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. ΡMT and ΔΠY monograms in left field. BMC 51-52; SNG Tuebingen 3783 corr.; Gökyildirim Istanbul 542; GRPC Lydia 246.TextImage
SNG Tueb. 3784Sardes, Lydia. AE20. Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Turreted and veiled head of Tyche right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre, ΩΠYT monogram in left field. SNG Tuebingen 3784; Weber 6901; GRPC Lydia 254.TextImage
SNG Tueb. 3788Sardes, Lydia, AE 6,43g, ca. 150-50 BC. Laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / CAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left. ΦMTΡ monogram in left field. SNG Tuebingen 3788-3789; SNG Munich 475; GRPC Lydia 123.TextImage
SNG Tueb 3791Sardes, Lydia, AE15. 200-133 BC. Youthful head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left hand. TMTΡ and VTΔNΡ monograms in left field. BMC 30-31; SNG Tuebingen 3791; Manisa Museum 16949; GRPC Lydia 149.TextImage
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RPC II 1306		Sardes, Lydia, AE21, semi-autonomous issue. 4.58 g. Magistrate T. Clodius, M.F. Eprius Marcellus. AD 70-73. EΠI TI KΛA ΦIΛEINOY CTΡA; helmeted bust of Athena left, wearing high crested Corinthian helmet and aegis / EΠ [MAΡCEΛΛOY TO B CAΡΔIANΩN; tetrastyle temple on two steps. SNG Tuebingen 3800; RPC II 1306; Mionnet Supp. VII, 466. (magistrate's name); Waddington 5215; Paris 1172-1173; SNG Cop 505; GRPC Lydia 277.TextImage
SNG vA 3128Lydia, Sardes AE18. Head of Dionysus right wreathed with ivy / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, forepart of lion right, ΩAΣE monogram in left field. BMC 47; SNG von Aulock 3128; SNG Tuebingen 3781-3782; GRPC Lydia 182. TextImage
SNG vA 3131Sardes, Lydia, autonomous, 133-1 BC. AE 21.5 mm, 8.67 gr. Magistrate Alexandros Diokleos. Draped bust of Artemis right, quiver over shoulder / ΣAΡΔIANΩN AΛEΞANΔΡ ΔIOKΛEO, Athena Nikephoros standing left, holding Nike, spear and shield. SNG Aulock 3131; GRPC Lydia 212.TextImage
SNG vA 3132Sardes, Lydia. Civic issue. 200-133 BC. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, ΩΔHME monogram in field, all within laurel wreath. SNG von Aulock 3132; Johnston Sardis 203 corr.; GRPC Lydia 156.TextImage
SNG vA 3139Sardes, Lydia. semi-autonomous. AD 161-180. Magistrate Darios. EΠI ΔAΡIOY, draped bust of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / CAΡΔIANΩN, flaming torch. SNG von Aulock 3139; Rhousopoulos 4067; Vienna 19551; GRPC Lydia 304.TextImage
Tantalus 32045Sardes, Lydia. AE15, civic issue, 133-1 BC. 4.50 gr. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, club, ΩΔΓ monogram, all within oak wreath. GRPC Lydia 61; Tantalus 32045.TextImage
Tkalec 2005, 85Sardes, Lydia. AE55, Autonomous. 56.89 gr. 3rd C. AD. Head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress / The Hero Tylos wearing Phrygian cap and with forked beard stooping right, cutting corn-ears with a scythe, a bird flying left overhead, star at upper right, serpent-entwined tree to left. A. Tkalec 2005, 85. The attribution to Sardes is conjectural and is not included in GRPC Lydia.TextImage
Waddington 5201Sardes, Lydia. AE15. Autonomous. 133-100 BC. Magistrate Demetrios. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN ΔHMHTΡIOY, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, all within laurel wreath. Waddington 5201; Paris 1120; Manisa Museum 16951; GRPC Lydia 83.TextImage
Waddington 5210Sardes, Lydia, AE23, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Magistrate Artemidoros Moldi.. Draped bust of Artemis right, wearing stephane, bow and quiver behind shoulder / ΣAΡΔIANΩN AΡTEMIΔOΡOΣ MOΛΔI, Athena standing left, holding wreath-bearing Nike and spear, shield at her side. SNG Munich 464; Waddington 5210; Paris 1151; GRPC Lydia 209.TextImage
Waddington 5211Sardes, Lydia, AE21, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Magistrates Struthios and Diogenos. Draped bust of Artemis right, wearing stephane, bow and quiver behind shoulder / ΣAΡΔIANΩN ΣTΡOYΘIΩN ΔIOΓENOYΣ, Athena standing left, holding wreath-bearing Nike and spear, shield at her side. Waddington 5211; GRPC Lydia 227.TextImage
Waddington 5212Sardes, Lydia, AE 21 mm. civic issue, 133-1 BC. Magistrate Alexandros Menogenos. 5.89 gr. Head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy and a taenia / ΣAΡΔIANΩN AΛEXANΔΡOΣ MHNOΓENOYΣ, Demeter, veiled, standing left, holding corn-ears and torch. Waddington 5212; Paris 1154; GRPC Lydia 229.TextImage
Waddington 5214Sardes, Lydia, AE21 civic issue, 133-1 BC. CAΡΔIANΩN, draped bust of Dionysos left, wreathed with ivy / CAΡΔIANΩN, Silenos seated right on a basket, holding kantharos and the infant Dionysos on his lap. Waddington 5214; Mionnet Supp. VII, 445; Paris 1171; SNG Munich 498; GRPC Lydia 258.TextImage
Waddington 5218Sardes, Lydia, AE21, semi-autonomous. 198-249. MHN ACKHNOC, draped bust of Mên right, wearing Phrygian cap, crescent on shoulders / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, torch and cornucopiae, crossed in saltire fashion. Waddington 5218; SNG Lewis 1512; Paris 1161; Drexler 2707; Mionnet Supp. VII, 425; GRPC Lydia 339.TextImage
Waddington 5221Sardes, Lydia, AE22, 8.12 gr. ΛYΔIA, draped and turreted bust of Lydia right / CAΡΔIANΩN, EΡMOC above and beneath the river-god Hermos, reclining left, bare to waist, holding reed in right hand, cornucopiae in left hand and resting left elbow on an overturned urn from which waters flow. Waddington 5221; Paris 1176; Righetti Coll. Sale IV, 836; Falter 507; GRPC Lydia 324.TextImage
Waddington 5222Sardes, Lydia, AE19 semi-autonomous. AD 198-244. CAΡΔIC, turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN ΠEΛOY, Pelops on horseback galloping right, holding whip. Waddington 5222; Paris 1177; SNG Turkey 10, 772; GRPC Lydia 320.TextImage
Waddington 5224Sardes, Lydia, AE18, 70-73 AD, semi-autonomous issue. (IEΡA CYNKΛHTOC), diademed and draped bust of the Senate right / (CAΡ)ΔIANΩN, hexastyle temple, shield in pediment. SNG Tuebingen 3801; Waddington 5224; Paris 1179; Mionnet IV, 684; SNG Munich 493; Johnston Sardis 252 and 255; Leypold II, 1189.1; RPC III 2410; GRPC Lydia 299.TextImage
Waddington 5225Sardes, Lydia, AE21 semi-autonomous. AD 198-244. IEΡA CYNKΛHTOC, laureate, draped bust of the Senate right / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, sheaf of four corn-ears. Waddington 5225; Paris 1180; SNG Turkey 10, 767; GRPC Lydia 315.TextImage
Walcher 2703Sardes, Lydia, AE17, civic issue, 133-100 BC. 5.15 g. Magistrate Philenoigos. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN ΦIΛHNOIΓOΣ, Apollo standing left, holding raven and laurel branch, all within laurel wreath. Walcher 2703; GRPC Lydia 102.TextImage
Walcher 2707Sardes, Lydia, AE20, semi-autonomous. AD 198-244. CAΡΔIC, turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, cult image of Kore facing, between a poppy on the left and corn-ear on the right. Walcher 2707; BMC 92; GRPC Lydia 333.TextImage
Walcher 2709aSardes, Lydia, AE15. 301-297 BC. 2.82 g. Head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress / ΣAΡΔI-ANΩN, Kantharos, ΠIM monogram in left field, IΔY monogram in right field. Walcher 2709a; BMC 46 corr. (only the right field monogram listed); GRPC Lydia 174.TextImage
Welzl 6294Sardes, Lydia, AE14 Civic issue, 200-1 BC. Head of youthful Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, horned panther walking left, head front, holding spear in right paw and breaking it with its jaws; AΔΡ monogram in left field, ΦM monogram below. Welzl 6294; GRPC Lydia 186.TextImage
Welzl 6300Sardes, Lydia, AE17. Civic issue. 200-133 BC. Unbearded, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding raven on outstretched right hand and branch in lowered left, MAΡ monogram in left field, all within laurel wreath. Welzl 6300; Paris 1972.823; Gökyildirim Istanbul 501; GRPC Lydia 126.TextImage
Winterthur 3909Sardes, Lydia, AE15, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣAΡΔI-ANΩN, Club, OΔY monogram, all within oak wreath. Winterthur 3909; Righetti sale IV, 827; Gökyildirim Istanbul 459; GRPC Lydia 32.TextImage
Winterthur 3910Sardes, Lydia, AE23, civic issue, 133-1 BC. Magistrates Zenokritos and Herakleidos. Draped bust of Artemis right, wearing stephane, bow and quiver at shoulder. ΣAΡΔIANΩN XENOKΡITOΣ HΡAKΛEIΔOY, Athena standing left, holding wreath-bearing Nike and spear, shield at her side. Winterthur 3910; Righetti Coll. Sale IV, 831; Johnston Sardes 244; GRPC Lydia 228.TextImage
AUGUSTUS
RPC 2986Augustus, AE19 of Sardes, Lydia. 27 BC - AD 14. Magistrate Diodoros Hermophilos. ΣEBAΣTOΣ, bare head right / ΔIOΔΩΡOΣ EΡMOΦIΛOY ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. RPC I 2986; SNG Munich 504; Mionnet IV, 685; BMC 97; SNG Cop 514; Paris 1184-1185; Waddington 5229-5230; SNG von Aulock 3142; SNG Tuebingen 3802; Leypold I, 1204; GRPC Lydia 349.TextImage
RPC 2987Augustus, AE20 of Sardes, Lydia. SEBASTOY, bare head right / ΣAΡΔI-ANΩN-ΔAMAΣ in three lines within laurel wreath. RPC 2987; Waddington 5228; Hunter 18; Lindgren I A812A; GRPC Lydia 347.TextImage
RPC 2988Augustus, AE, Homonoia of Sardes and Pergamon. 31 BC-14 AD. ΣEBAΣTOY, bare head right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN KAI ΠEΡΓAMHNΩN-MOY-ΣAI-OΣ, Demos, naked to waist, standing right, holding sceptre in left hand, offering right hand to Demos of Pergamon (or emperor) who is standing left in short tunic and mantle, holding transverse sceptre. RPC 2988; Imhoof Monn. Gr. 32; BMC Mysia 213; SNG Cop 545; GRPC Lydia 350.TextImage
TIBERIUS
RPC 2989Tiberius AE20 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 14-37. Magistrate Opinas Akiamos. KAIΣAΡ ΣEBAΣTOY YIOΣ, bare head right / ΣAΡ-ΔIANΩN-OΠINAΣ-AKIAMOΣ in four lines within oak wreath. RPC I 2989; BMC 102-103; Lindgren I 813; Paris 1203-1204; Waddington 5231-5232; Johnston Sardis 271; Hunter 19; GRPC Lydia 354.TextImage
RPC 2991Tiberius AE30 of Lydia, Sardes. ΣEBAΣTOΣ KAIΣAΡEΩN ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Tyche of Sardes kneeling right, being raised by togate figure of Tiberius standing left / ΣEBAΣTH IOYΛIOΣ KΛEΩN KAI MEMNΩN, Livia seated right holding sceptre and ears of corn. RPC I 2991; BMC 98-101; Paris 1205; Waddington 5233; SNG Cop 515-516; Mionnet Supp. VII, 460; GRPC Lydia 355.TextImage
RPC 2991.14Tiberius, AE18 of Sardes, Lydia. 17-37 AD. 5.09 gr. (Commemorating the financial assistance to Sardes after the earthquake of 17 AD.) ΣEBAΣTOΣ KAIΣAΡEΩN ΣAΡΔIANΩN, Tiberius, togate, standing left, offering hand to turreted Tyche of Sardes kneeling right before him. ΣEBAΣTH IOYΛIOΣ KΛEΩN KAI MEMNΩN, Livia as Demeter seated right, holding sceptre and grain-ears. Imhoof, LS 4; RPC 2991,14 (this coin); GRPC Lydia 355.TextImage
GERMANICUS
RPC 2992Germanicus and Drusus, AE17 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 17-19. ΓEΡMANIKOΣ KAIΣAΡEΩN, Bare head of Germanicus right / ΔΡOYΣOΣ ΣAΡΔIANΩN, bare head of Drusus right. RPC 2992; BMC 110-112; Paris 1199; SNG Munich 506; Lindgren I 814-815; GRPC Lydia 357.TextImage
RPC 2993Germanicus AE 16mm of Sardes, Lydia. Mnaseas, magistrate. ΓEΡMANIKOΣ KAIΣAΡ, Bare head left / ΣAΡΔIANΩN MNAΣEAΣ, Athena standing left, holding patera and resting hand on shield; spear behind to right. RPC 2993; Paris 1201-1202; Waddington 5234-5235; SNG Munich 510; Weber 6906; BMC 113 corr. ("head right"); GRPC Lydia 352 (With CAΡΔIANΩN etc: GRPC Lydia 353). TextImage
RPC 2994Germanicus and Drusus AE26mm of Sardis, Lydia. Struck during the reign of Caligula AD 37-41. ΔΡOYΣOΣ KAI ΓEΡMANIKOΣ KAIΣAΡEΣ NEOI ΘEOI ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOI, togate figures of Germanicus and Drusus seated side by side on curule chairs, one holding lituus, the other a patera / EΠI AΡCIEΡEΩΣ AΛEXANΔΡOY KΛEΩNOΣ ΣAΡΔIANOY, KOINOY AΣIAΣ around and within wreath. RPC 2994; BMC 104, SNG Cop 517, Sear SGI 364; GRPC Lydia 360.TextImage
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RPC 2995Germanicus and Drusus AE28mm of Sardis, Lydia. Struck during the reign of Caligula, AD 37-41, restruck by proconsol Asinius Pollio. ΔΡOYΣOΣ KAI ΓEΡMANIKOΣ KAIΣAΡEΣ NEOI ΘEOI ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOI, Germanicus and Drusus seated side by side on curule chairs / Γ AIΩ AΣINNIΩ ΠΩΛΛIΩNI ANΘYΠATΩ, KOINOY AΣIAΣ around and within wreath. RPC 2995; BMC 106-109; Paris 1193-1196; Waddington 5237-5238; SNG Cop 518; Weber 6905; GRPC Lydia 361.TextImage
CLAUDIUS
RPC 2996Claudius AE15 of Sardes, Lydia. TI KΛAYΔIOΣ KAIΣAΡ, bare head left / ΣAΡΔIANΩN, bearded head of Herakles left. RPC 2996; BMC 114-115; SNG Cop 519-520; Paris 1206; Waddington 5236; Imhoof MG 33; Weber 6907; Sear GIC 453; GRPC Lydia 362.TextImage
OCTAVIA
RPC 2998Octavia, AE20 of Sardes, Lydia. 50-62. Magistrate Mindios. ΘEAN OKTAOYIAN, draped bust of Octavia right, wearing wreath of corn / EΠI MINΔIOY CAΡΔIANΩN CTΡA TO B, (CTΡA and TO in monogram form), Demeter standing left, holding corn-ears and sceptre. RPC I 2998; GRPC Lydia 384.TextImage
RPC 2999Octavia, AE22, Sardis, Lydia. ΘEAN OKTAOYIAN, draped bust of Octavia right, with ears of corn in wreath / ΣAΡΔIANΩN EΠI MINΔIOY ΣTΡA TO B, Demeter holding two torches, in chariot pulled by two serpents right. RPC 2999; BMC 125; Winterthur 3931; GRPC Lydia 385.TextImage
RPC 3000Octavia, AE18 of Sardis, Lydia. ΘEAN OKTABIAN, Draped bust right, wearing grain ear wreath / ΣAΡΔIANΩN EΠI MINΔOY ΣTΡA TO B, Veiled female standing right, holding sceptre. RPC I 3000; Imhoof LS 8; Winterthur 3932; Paris 1214-1215; Waddington 5243-5244; SNG Munich 512; GRPC Lydia 380.TextImage
RPC 3001Octavia, AE18 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 54-62. 4.9 gr. Magistrate Mindios. ΘEAN OKTAOYAN, Draped and wreathed bust right / ΣAΡΔIANΩN EΠI MINΔIOY ΣTΡA TO B, Veiled female figure standing right, sceptre over shoulder. RPC 3001; GRPC Lydia 381-383 (three varieties).TextImage
NERO
RPC 2997ANero, AE18 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 59-62. Magistrate Mindios. NEΡΩN KAICAΡ, laureate head right / EΠI MINΔIOY CAΡΔIANΩN CTΡA TO B (CTΡA and TO in monogram form), Dionysos, loins draped long, standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos. RPC I 2997A; Weber 6909; BMC 116-119; SNG Cop 521; Waddington 5241; Paris 1210-1211; Mionnet IV, 693; Leypold I, 1210-1211; GRPC Lydia 364.TextImage
RPC 2997BNero AE18 of Sardes, Lydia, c. 60 AD. KAICAΡ NEΡΩN, laureate head right / EΠI TI MINΔIOY ΣAΡΔIANΩN, CTΡA TO B (both in monogram form) in fields, Dionysos, loins draped long, standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos, panther at feet. RPC I 2997B; Winsemann 525; Plankenhorn 1264; SNG von Aulock 3144; GRPC Lydia 366.TextImage
RPC 3002Nero AE15 of Sardes, Lydia. Ca AD 60. Magistrate Mindios. NEΡΩN KAICAΡ, laureate head right / EΠI MINΔIOY ΣAΡΔIANΩN, laureate head of young Herakles right, draped with lionskin. BMC 120; GRPC Lydia 370.TextImage
RPC 3002 (2)Nero, AE17 of Sardes, Lydia. 2.83 gr. Minidius, strategus. ca AD 60. NEΡΩN KAICAΡ, laureate head of Nero right / CAΡΔIANΩN EΠI MINΔIOV, laureate head of beardless Herakles right, lionskin tied around neck. RPC I 3002; SNG Copenhagen 522; GRPC Lydia 370.TextImage
RPC 3002 (3)Nero, AE15 of Sardes, Lydia. 3.3 gr. Magistrate Mindius. ca AD 60. NEΡΩN KAICAΡ, laureate head of Nero right / CAΡΔIANΩN EΠI MYNIΔOY, laureate head of beardless Herakles right, lionskin tied around neck. RPC I 3002; SNG Cop 522; BMC 120; SNG Munich 511; SNG von Aulock 3146; GRPC Lydia 370.TextImage
RPC 3003Nero, AE of Sardes, Lydia. 60 AD. 2.90 g. NEΡΩN KAIΣAΡ, laureate head right / EΠI MINΔIOY ΣTΡA TO B (partially ligate), laureate head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin. RPC 3003; SNG Munich 511; GRPC Lydia 371.TextImage
RPC 3004Nero AE 15 of Lydia, Sardes. Mindios, Strategos. NEΡΩN ΣAΡΔIANΩN, laureate head right / EΠI MINΔIOY ΣTΡ-TO B, laureate head of young Herakles right, draped with lionskin. SNG Cop 522; GRPC Lydia 368.TextImage
RPC 3005Nero. AE16 of Sardes, Lydia. 59-62. Magistrate Mindios. NEΡΩN, laureate head right, monogram of ΣAΡΔIANΩN behind head / EΠI MINΔIOY ΣTΡA TO B (ΣTΡA and TO in monogram form), laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck. RPC I 3005/1 (this coin); Vienna 27765; GRPC Lydia 369.TextImage
RPC 3006Nero, 54-68 AE19 of Sardis, Lydia. 4.7g. NEΡΩN KAICAΡ, laureate head right / EΠI TI KΛ MNACEOY NEΩT CAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus standing left, holding eagle and sceptre, CTΡA monogram left. RPC I 3006; Vienna 19563; GRPC Lydia 374.TextImage
RPC 3007 (1)Nero, AE20 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 54-68. Magistrate Ti. Cl. Mnaseas. Struck ca AD 65. 4.99 g. NEΡΩN KAICAΡ, laureate head right. / EΠI TI MNACEOY CAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. RPC I 3007; BMC 121; Paris 1207-1209; Waddington 5242; Imhoof GM 617; Johnston Sardis 276; Leypold I, 1214; GRPC Lydia 375.TextImage
RPC 3007ANero, AE19 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 65. Magistrate Ti. Cl. Mnaseos. NEΡΩN KAICAΡ, laureate head right / EΠI TI MNACEA CAΡΔIANΩN, Zeus standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. RPC I 3007A; BMC 124; SNG Cop 524; GRPC Lydia 377; Mionnet Supp. VII, 469-470 corr. ("Dionysos"); Bernhart 451 corr. (ditto).TextImage
RPC 3009Nero, AE of Sardes, Lydia. ca. 65 AD. 2.78 g. NEΡΩN KAIΣAΡ, laureate head right /EΠI TI MNAΣEOYΣ ΣAΡΔIANΩN, laureate head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin. RPC 3009; SNG Cop. 524; GRPC Lydia 372.TextImage
RPC 3009BNero. AE 15 of Sardes, Lydia, 54-68 AD. NEΡΩN KAICAΡ, laureate head right / EΠI TI MNACEOY CAΡΔIANΩN, laureate head of Herakles right, lionskin tied around neck. RPC 3009B; SNG von Aulock 3145; BMC 123-124; Vienna 30155; GRPC Lydia 373.TextImage
RPC 3010Nero, 54-68 AD, AE16 of Sardeis, Lydia. Strategos Tiberios Klaudios Mnaseas; 2.9 gr. EΠI TI MNACEOY CAΡΔIANΩN, draped bust of Herakles right / CEBACTH, Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm branch. RPC 3010; BMC 64.TextImage
VITELLIUS
Sestini 123, 2Note: The Ainslie collection contained a coin with the obverse overstruck on the BMC 79-80 type (Herakles bust left / CARDIANWN, Omphale walking right). The coin was documented in the Ainslie collection as well as by Sestini. I have been unable to track down the image of the coin: Λ OYITEΛΛIOC ΓE, laureate head right/ CAΡΔIANΩN, Omphale walking right, holding club over shoulder. Ainslie Collection; Sestini Lettere IV, p. 123, 2; GRPC 386.--
VESPASIAN
RPC 1308Vespasian, AE18 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 69-79. OYECΠACIANOC KAICAΡ, laureate head right / CAΡΔIANΩN, tetrastyle temple on two steps, shield in pediment. RPC II 1308; SNG von Aulock 3148; Leypold I, 1215; GRPC Lydia 398.TextImage
RPC 1311Vespasian AE28 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 69-79. Magistrate T. Fl. Eisigos. AYTOK KAIC OYECΠACIANΩ, laureate head right / EΠI ΦΛ EICIΓONOY CAΡΔIANΩN, CTΡA above, Hades in galloping quadriga right, carrying off struggling Persephone. RPC II 1311; SNG Cop 525; Imhoof LS 11; Mionnet IV, 698; Paris 1218; Waddington 5246. SNG Munich 514; Leypold I, 1216; GRPC Lydia 388.TextImage
RPC 1311 varVespasian. AE28 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 69-79. Magistrate T. Fl. Eisigos. AYTOK KAIC OYECΠACIANΩ, laureate head right / EΠI ΦΛ EICIΓONOY CAΡΔIANΩN, CTΡA in monogram form in upper centre, Hades in galloping quadriga right, carrying off struggling Persephone. RPC II 1311 var (CTΡA); GRPC Lydia 387. TextImage
RPC 1312Vespasian, AE21 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 69-79. Magistrate T. Fl. Eisigos. AYTOK KAIC OYECΠACIANΩ, laureate head right / (from lower right, anti-clockwise), EΠI T ΦΛ EICIΓONOY CAΡΔIANΩN, Mên, wearing Phrygian cap, crescent behind shoulders, standing left by altar, holding pine-cone and crescent. CTRA monogram in field. RPC II 1312; Paris 1220; Waddington 5248; Milne Sardis 14; GRPC Lydia 391.TextImage
RPC 1312
(legend type 2)		Vespasian. AE22 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 69-79. Magistrate T. Fl. Eisigonos. AYTOK KAIC OYECΠACIANΩ, laureate head right. / EΠI ΦΛ EICIΓONOY CAΡΔIANΩN, Mên, wearing Phrygian cap, crescent behind shoulders, standing left by altar, holding pine-cone and crescent. CTΡA monogram in field. (Note: rev legend without T). RPC II 1312; Paris 1220; Waddington 5248; Milne Sardis 14 in NC 1939; Lane Sardis 7; Duesseldorf 11348; GRPC Lydia 390.TextImage
RPC 1313Vespasian, AE of Sardes, Lydia. 69-79 AD. 8.96 g. Magistrate T. Fl. Epigonos. AYTOK KAIΣ OYEΣΠAΣIA[NΩ], laureate head right / EΠI - ΦΛ EIΣIΓ - ONOY ΣAΡ - ΔIANΩN - ΣTΡA in five lines within wreath. RPC 1313; BMC 126; GRPC Lydia 395.TextImage
RPC 1314Vespasian, AE19 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 69-79. Magistrate T. Fl. Eisigonos. AYTOK KAIC OYECΠACIANΩ, laureate head right / EΠI-ΦΛ T EIC-IΓONOY-CAΡΔIA-NΩN in five lines within wreath. RPC II 1314; Plankenhorn 1270; GRPC Lydia 394.TextImage
RPC 1315Vespasian AE 23mm of Sardes, Lydia. T. Flavius Eisigonos, strategos. Laureate head of Vespasian right / ΦΛ E-CIΓONOY CAΡΔIA in four lines within laurel wreath. RPC II 1315; Imhoof LS 10; Paris 1219; Waddington 5247; GRPC Lydia 392.TextImage
TITUS
RPC II 1315ATitus. AE of Sardes, Lydia. AD 79-81. Alliance with Smyrna, Ionia. Magistrate T. Fl. Eisigos. 11.32 g. TITOY AYTOKΡATOΡOC, laureate and cuirassed bust right / EΠI T ΦΛ EICIΓONOY CAΡΔIANΩN CTΡA, Demos of Sardes standing right, clasping hand of Demos of Smyrna standing left, each holding a vertical sceptre, altar between them. RPC II Supp. 1315A; BMC 2001-5-1-2; Plankenhorn 1273; GRPC Lydia 399.TextImage
DOMITIAN
RPC 1317Domitian. AE27 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 81-96. Alliance Issue with Smyrna, Ionia. ΔOMITIANOC KAICAΡ CEBACTOC ΓEΡMANICOC, laureate head right / ΔHMOC CAΡΔIANΩN ΔHMOC ZMYΡNAIΩN, Demos of Sardes standing right, clasping hand of Demos of Smyrna standing left, each holding a vertical sceptre. RPC 1317; BMC 217; Paris 1221-1222; Waddington 5249; Plankenhorn 1274; GRPC Lydia 407.TextImage
RPC 1320Domitian AE31 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 81-96. Magistrate T. Fl. Metrodoros. ΔOMITIANOC KAICAΡ CEBACTOC ΓEΡMANIKOC, laureate head right, aegis on shoulder / EΠI T ΦΛ MHTΡOΔΩΡOY CT TO B CAΡΔIANΩN, Athena seated left, holding Nike and spear, resting arm on shield. RPC II 1320; Paris 1225; Mionnet IV, 703-704; SNG Munich 515; Johnston Sardis 279; GRPC Lydia 400.TextImage
RPC II 1321Domitian AE32 of Sardes in Lydia. Magistrate T. FL. Metrodoros. ΔOMITIANOC KAICAΡ CEBACTOC ΓEΡMANIKOC, laureate head right, aegis on sghoulder / EΠI T ΦΛ MHTΡOΔΩΡOY CTΡA TO B CAΡΔIANΩN, young Dionysos seated left on throne, pouring wine from kantharos into drinking cup of Hephaistos standing before him. RPC II 1321; SNG von Aulock 3149; GRPC Lydia 403.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 705
RPC II 1321 var		Domitian, AE29 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 81-96. Magistrate T. Fl. Metrodoros. ΔOMITIANOC KAICAΡ CEBACTOC ΓEΡMANIKOC, laureate head right / EΠI T ΦΛ MHTΡOΔΩΡOY TO B CAΡΔIANΩN, Dionysos, seated left on throne, holding kantharos, placing a bunch of grapes into the hand of Hephaestos, naked, pileus on head, standing right before him. Mionnet IV, 705; SNG Munich 516; Paris 1224; GRPC Lydia 405. (Var of RPC 1321, rev. legend with CTΡ).TextImage
RPC II 1318Domitian, AE27 of Sardes, Lydia. Magistrate T. Fl. Metrodoros. ΔOMITIANOC KAICAΡ CEBACTOC ΓEΡMANIKOC, laureate head right, aegis on shoulder / CAΡΔIANΩN EΠI MHTΡOΔΩΡOY, Hades in galloping quadriga right, carrying off struggling Persephone. RPC II 1318; Paris 1226; Waddington 5250; GRPC Lydia 402.TextImage
DOMITIA
RPC 1322Domitia, AE22 of Sardes, Lydia, AD 82-96. Magistrate T. Fl. Metrodoros. ΔOMITIA CEBACTH, draped bust right, hair in a queue down her neck / EΠI T ΦΛ MHTΡOΔΩΡOY TO B CAΡΔIANΩN, Boule, veiled, holding sceptre, standing right, facing Nemesis standing left, holding cubit-rule and raising hand. RPC II 1322; BMC 129; Hunter 20-21; SNG Munich 517; Imhoof LS 12; Mionnet IV, 707; GRPC Lydia 410.TextImage
NERVA
BMC 130Nerva AE of Sardes, Lydia. AD 96-98. AYTOKΡATΩΡ NEΡBAC CEBACTOC, laureate head right / CAΡΔIANΩN, Demeter, veiled, standing left, holding corn-ears and sceptre. BMC 130; McClean 8712; RPC III 2390; GRPC Lydia 412.TextImage
TRAJAN
Imhoof KM 4Trajan AE27 of Sardes, Lydia. 98-117. Magistrate Lu. Bai. Tullos. AY KAI NEΡ TΡAIANOC CEB ΓEΡ ΔAKIKOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EΠI ΛOY BAI TOYΛΛOY ANΘYΠATOY CAΡΔIANΩN, trophy with two captives at its base, their hands bound behind their backs. Imhoof KM 4; Mionnet IV, 709; Paris 1228 and 1230; Waddington 5251; RPC III 2394; GRPC Lydia 417.TextImage
PLOTINA
SNG Munich 518Plotina AE 22mm of Sardes, Lydia. ΠΛΩTΩEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN, Pelops on horseback right, holding whip. Mionnet IV, 712; SNG Munich 518; Mionnet Supp. VII, 478; Paris 1237; RPC III 2396; GRPC Lydia 419.TextImage
MARCIANA
BMC 132Marciana AE20 of Sardes, Lydia. CEBACTH MAΡKIAN, diademed and draped bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN ΠEΛOΨ, Pelops, holding whip, on horse galloping right. BMC 132-133; SNG vA 3150-3151; Mionnet IV, 713; Mionnet Supp. VII, 479; Waddington 5252; Paris 1232 and 1234; RPC III 2398; GRPC Lydia 418.TextImage
HADRIAN
BMC 134Hadrian, AE of Sardes, Lydia. 7.66 g. AY KAI TΡAIANOC AΔΡIANOC, laureate head right, slight drapery on left shoulder / ΠAΦIH CAΡΔIANΩN, temple of Aphrodite Paphia with semicircular wall before, star and crescent above, containing cult stone, column with dove and torch to left and right. BMC 134; McClean 8713-8714; SNG Cop 526; SNG Munich 520; Hunter 22; Mionnet Supp. VII, 481; Paris 1236; RPC III 2400; GRPC Lydia 424.TextImage
BMC 135Hadrian AE27 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 117-138. AY KAI TΡAIANOC AΔΡIANOC, laureate, draped bust left / ΠAΦIH CAΡΔIANΩN, temple of Aphrodite Paphia, consisting of a central portico flanked by two tall towers with a semi-circular, tiled enclosure in front. The baetyl standing in the central recess, crescent and star between the towers, lighted torch beside a dove on a column to left and right. BMC 135; Mionnet IV, 714; Paris 1235; SNG Munich 519; GRPC Lydia 423.TextImage
Mionnet Supp. VII, 481Hadrian, AE25 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 117-138. AY KAI TΡA AΔΡIANOC, laureate head right, slight drapery on left shoulder / ΠAΦIH CAΡΔIANΩN, temple of Aphrodite Paphia, consisting of a central portico flanked by two tall towers with a semi-circular, tiled enclosure in front. The baetyl standing in the central recess, crescent and star between the towers, lighted torch beside a dove on a column to left and right. Mionnet Supp. VII, 481; Paris 1236; GRPC Lydia 424.TextImage
SABINA
BMC 136Sabina. AE26 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 117-138. CABEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN EΡMOC, river-god Hermos reclining left, holding reed and cornucopiae, behind him an overturned urn, from which waters flow. BMC 136; Mionnet IV, 717; Waddington 5253; Falter 508; RPC 2405; GRPC Lydia 428.TextImage
Mionnet Supp. VII, 482Sabina AE20 of Sardes, Lydia. 117-138. CABEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right, wearing stephane / CAΡΔIANΩN, Silenos, wearing long robe, standing right, raising right hand to head and holding the infant Dionysos, sitting left with arms outstretched, on left arm. Mionnet Supp. VII, 482; Paris 1231; RPC III 2406; GRPC Lydia 427.TextImage
Righetti Coll. 7160Sabina AE26 of Sardes, Lydia. 12.49 gr. 128-137 AD. CABEINA CEBACTH, diademed and draped bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN, Sabina, togate and veiled standing left, holding wand. Righetti Coll. Sale IV, 844; Righetti Collection 7160; RPC 2404; Gökyildirim Istanbul 598; GRPC Lydia 429.TextImage
ANTINOUS
BMC 137Antinous, AE21 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 117-138. ANTINOOC HΡΩC, bare head right / CAΡΔIANΩN, Silenos, naked except for draped loins, standing front, looking right at the infant Dionysos sitting on his left arm and who is extending his hand towards a bunch of grapes which Silenos is holding in raised right hand. BMC 137; Mionnet IV, 715; Paris 1239; RPC 2407 corr. (bust type); GRPC Lydia 433.TextImage
ANTONINUS PIUS
SNG vA 3152Antoninus Pius, AE24 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 138-161. AY KAI T AIΛIOC ANTΩNEINOC, bare head right / CAΡΔIANΩN, Dionysos, loins draped, standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos and resting arm on column, panther at foot. SNG von Aulock 3152; Kraft, plate 93.7c; Lindgren III 519; Mionnet 719; Bernhart 606; GRPC Lydia 438.TextImage
FAUSTINA I
BMC 139Faustina I, AE35 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 138-161. Magistrate Cl. Phrontonos. ΘEA ΦAYCTEINA AYΓOYCTA or similar, draped bust right / EΠI KΛ ΦΡONTΩNOC ACIAΡX CTΡA CAΡΔIANΩN, hexastyle temple with emperor standing left within, holding sceptre. BMC 139; Waddington 5254; Paris 1241; GRPC Lydia 440.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 720Faustina I, AE 22 of Sardes, Lydia. 138-161. ΦAYCTEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN, Aphrodite standing left, holding apple and sceptre, star in lower right field. Mionnet IV, 720; Paris 1240; SNG von Aulock 3153; Sardis XI 291; GRPC Lydia 441.TextImage
MARCUS AURELIUS
BMC 143Marcus Aurelius (as Caesar), AE20 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 139-161. 4.2 gr. Magistrate Neikomachos. M AYΡHΛIOC KAICAΡ YΠA, bare-headed, draped bust right / EΠI NEIKOMAXOY CAΡΔIANΩN, winged caduceus. BMC 143-144; SNG Tuebingen 3813-3814; Weber 6911; SNG Cop 528; Mionnet IV, 722; Paris 1243-1246; Waddington 5255; Leypold I, 1218; GRPC Lydia 449.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 721Marcus Aurelius as Caesar, AE22 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 138-161. Magistrate Darios. M AYΡHΛIOC KAICAΡ YΠ, bare-headed, draped bust right / EΠI ΔAΡEIOY CAΡΔIANΩN, cornucopiae. Mionnet IV, 721; Paris 1242; GRPC Lydia 444.TextImage
Waddington 5256Marcus Aurelius as Caesar. AE21 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 138-161. Magistrate Darios. Λ AYΡHΛIOC KAICAΡ YΠ, bare-headed, draped bust right / CAΡΔI-ANΩN E-ΠI ΔAΡ-EIOY, legend in four lines within wreath. Waddington 5256; Paris 1247; Winterthur 3936; Johnston Sardes 290; GRPC Lydia 445.TextImage
COMMODUS
BMC 145Commodus AE22 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 177-192. Λ AYΡ KOMMOΔOC KA, bare head right / CAΡΔIANΩN, cult image of Kore facing, between a corn-ear on the left and poppy on the right. BMC 145; Winterthur 3937; GRPC Lydia 461.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 458Commodus. AE30 of Sardes, Lydia. 177-192. Magistrate G. Asin. Frugi. Λ AYΡ KOMOΔOC KAICAΡ, bare-headed, draped bust right / EΠI Γ ACIN ΦΡOYΓI AΡXON CAΡΔIANΩN, cult image of Kore facing, between a poppy on the left and corn-ear on the right. GRPC Lydia 458; CNG 318, 426. RPC Online 9542 . TextImage
Franke-Nollé 814Commodus, AE of Sardes, Lydia. AD 177-192. Homonoia with Hierapolis, Phrygia. 25.28 gr. AYT KAI M AYΡ KOMMOΔOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / IEΡAΠOΛEITΩN KAI CAΡΔIANΩN OMONOIA, Tyche of Hierapolis standing right, holding sceptre, clasping the hand of Tyche of Sardes, standing left, holding sceptre. Franke, Homonoia 814-815 corr. (rev. legend cited with K not KAI); GRPC Lydia 464.TextImage
Imhoof RSN 19, 162Commodus, AE34 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 177-192. Magistrate G. Asin. Frugios. Λ AYΡ KOMOΔOC KAICAΡ, bare-headed, draped bust right / EΠI Γ ACIN ΦΡOYΓI AΡXON CAΡΔIANΩN, Dionysos, naked, wearing boots, standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos. Imhoof 162 in RSN 19 corr. (magistrate's name); GRPC Lydia 459.TextImage
Popken 8944Commodus, AE31 Sardes, Lydia. AD 177-192. Homonoia with Hierapolis, Phrygia. AYT KAI Λ AYΡ KOMMOΔOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / IEΡAΠOΛEITΩN KAI CAΡΔIANΩN OMONOIA, Apollo of Herapolis standing right, holding lyre, facing cult image of Kore. BMC Phrygia 167; Popken Coll. 8944; Weber 1a in JIAN 1912; Paris 200; GRPC Lydia 463.TextImage
Weber 5906Commodus, AE38 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 177-192. Homonoia with Ephesos, Ionia. AY KAI OΛYMΠIOC KOMOΔOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΦECIΩN B NEOK CAΡΔIANΩN OMONOIA, cult image of Artemis Ephesia standing front, and the Sardian Kore standing facing at her side. Weber 5906; Mionnet VI, 481; Paris 754; Leake 7736; Franke-Nollé 350-355; GRPC Lydia 462.TextImage
CLODIUS ALBINUS
BMC 146Clodius Albinus, AE of Sardes, Lydia. 195-197 AD. 10.66 g. KΛΩ CEΠT AΛBEINOC KAICAΡ, bare head right / CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKOΡΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. BMC 146; GRPC Lydia 465.TextImage
Imhoof LS 15Clodius Albinus. AE24 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 193-195. KΛΩ CEΠTI AΛBEINOC KAICAΡ, bare head right. / CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKOΡΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. Imhoof LS 15; GRPC Lydia 466.TextImage
SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS
Mionnet IV, 727Septimius Severus. AE47 of Sardes, Lydia. 193-211. Magistrate Cor. Vettenianos. AY KAI Λ CEΠTI CEOYHΡOC ΠEΡ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI CTΡ KOΡ OYETTHNIANOY ACIAΡX Δ CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKOΡΩN MHTΡOΠOΛEΩC ACIAC, two pentastyle temples side by side, each seen in perspective, two wreaths above. Mionnet IV, 727; Paris 1248A; GRPC Lydia 472.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 729Septimius Severus AE41 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 193-211. Magistrate Epigenos. 34.97 gr. AYT KAIC Λ CEΠTIMI CEOYHΡOC ΠEΡTINAX, laureate head right / EΠI EΠIΓENOY AΡX CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKOΡΩN ΦIΛAΔEΛΦEIA, Julia Domna, holding sceptre in left hand, standing right, looking left, her right hand on the head of the child Caracalla behind her; Geta standing left before her. Mionnet IV, 729; Paris 1250; GRPC Lydia 469.TextImage
Paris M4444Septimius Severus, AE36 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 193-211. Magistrate Cor. Vettenianos. AY KAI Λ CEΠT CEOYHΡOC ΠE, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI CTΡA KOΡ OYETTHNIANOY ACIAΡX A around XΡY-CANΘINA- CAΡΔIA-NΩN ΔIC-NEΩKO-ΡΩN in six lines within laurel wreath. GRPC Lydia 471; Paris M4444.TextImage
SNG vA 3155Septimius Severus, AE38 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 193-211. Magistrate G. I. Krispos. AYT KAIC Λ CEΠTIMI CEOYHΡOC ΠEΡTINAX, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EΠI Γ I KΡICΠOY AΡX CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKOΡΩN, two hexastyle temples side by side, each seen in perspective, two wreaths above. SNG von Aulock 3155; Franke KZR 89; Mionnet IV, 726; GRPC Lydia 467.TextImage
JULIA DOMNA
BMC 147Julia Domna. AE30 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 193-217. Magistrate G. Cl. Mithros. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust left of Julia Domna as Tyche, polos on head, holding cornucopiae on left arm / EΠI Γ KΛ MIΘΡOY AΡX A CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, Demeter standing right, veiled, wearing polos, holding wreath before her with both hands; before her two stalks of corn are growing, stalk of grain behind her (faint). BMC 147; GRPC Lydia 478.TextImage
BMC 148Julia Domna, AE29 of Sardes, Lydia. 193-217. 11.3 gr. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, Draped bust of Julia Domna as Tyche left, kalathos on head, cornucopiae against left shoulder / EΠI Γ KΛ MIΘΡOY AΡX A CAΡΔIANΩN B NE-ΩKOΡΩN, cult statue of Kore facing; grain ears and poppy at feet; wreath and bucranium at upper left and right. BMC 148; SNG Tuebingen 3815; Mionnet IV, 733; Paris 1253; GRPC Lydia 476.TextImage
BMC 149Julia Domna, AE20 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 193-217. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, cult image of Kore facing, wearing polos and veil, between a corn-ear on the left and poppy on the right. BMC 149; SNG Cop 529; Mionnet IV, 737; Paris 1254; GRPC Lydia 490.TextImage
BMC 150Julia Domna AE29 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 193-217. Magistrate G. Cl. Mithros. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust left of Julia Domna as Tyche, polos on head, holding cornucopiae on left arm / EΠI Γ KΛ MIΘΡOY AΡX A CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, prize crown containing one palm branch, on a base inscribed XΡYCANΘINA. BMC 150; SNG Munich 525; Leypold I, 1226; Paris 1260; GRPC Lydia 480.TextImage
BMC 151Julia Domna, AE30 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 193-217. Magistrate G. Cl. Mithros. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust right / EΠI Γ KΛ MIΘΡOY AΡX A CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, prize crown containing one palm branch, on a base inscribed XΡYCANΘINA. BMC 151; SNG von Aulock 3156; SNG Tuebingen 3816; GRPC Lydia 481.TextImage
BMC 152Julia Domna, AE of Sardes, Lydia. 13.76 g. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust right / EΠI T ΦΛ ΦΡONTΩN CAΡ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Triptolemos, wearing kalathos, in biga of serpents right; two corn-ears before. BMC 152; Mionnet Supp. VII, 491; GRPC Lydia 475.TextImage
BMC 154Julia Domna, AE22 of Sardes, Lydia. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust right / EΠI ΡOYΦOY CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Demeter standing left, holding upright corn-ears and torch, serpent at foot left. BMC 154; Leypold I, 1221; SNG Turkey 5, 476; Aiello 1020; GRPC Lydia 483.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 482Julia Domna, AE28 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 193-217. Magistrate An. Rufus. 13.98 gr. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A TO Γ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, cult image of Kore facing on the left, between a corn-ear on the left and a poppy on the right, and Demeter, on the right, standing left, holding corn-ears and torch. Kuenker 71, 1035; Arminius 8927; GRPC Lydia 482.TextImage
Johnston 295Julia Domna, AE22 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 193–217. 5.64 g. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust right. / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Demeter, veiled, standing left, holding two upright corn-ears and torch, serpent issuing from ground at foot left. Johnston Sardis 295; GRPC Lydia 491.TextImage
Leypold 1220Julia Domna, AE19 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 193–217. 3.7 g. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKORΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. Leypold I, 1220; GRPC Lydia 496.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 731Julia Domna AE34 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 193-217. Magistrate G. I. Crispos. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust right / EΠI Γ I KΡICΠOI AΡ CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKOΡΩN, cult image of Kore standing front, surmounted by a star, between two hexastyle temples seen in perspective, two wreaths above. Mionnet IV, 731-732; Paris 1251; GRPC Lydia 474.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 734Julia Domna, AE31 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 193-217. Magistrate Cor. Vettenianos. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust right / EΠI CTΡA KOΡ OYETTHNIANOY CAΡΔIANΩN NEΩKOΡΩN, Septimius Severus on horseback galloping right, wielding spear at a fallen enemy, shield on the ground beneath the horse. Mionnet IV, 734; Paris 1252; GRPC Lydia 489.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 738Julia Domna AE24 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 193-217. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Mên standing left, wearing Phrygian cap and short chiton, crescent behind shoulders, holding pine-cone and sceptre. Mionnet IV, 738; Paris 1255; GRPC Lydia 494.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 739Julia Domna, AE24 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 193-217. Magistrate An. Rufus. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust right / EΠI ΡOYΦOY CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, Mên standing left, wearing Phrygian cap and short chiton, crescent behind shoulders, holding pine-cone and sceptre. Mionnet IV, 739; Paris 1257; SNG Munich 523; SNG Fitzwilliam 4886; Leypold I, 1225; GRPC Lydia 484.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 740Julia Domna, AE32 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 193-217. Magistrate An. Rufus. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A TO Δaround wreath inscribed KOI-NOC ACI-AC CAΡΔI-ANΩN B- NEΩKO-ΡΩN in six lines. Mionnet IV, 740; Paris 1259; GRPC Lydia 487.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 741Julia Domna AE29 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 193-217. Magistrate An. Rufus. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A TO Δ CAΡΔIANΩN NEΩKOΡΩN, prize crown on a base inscribed XΡYCANΘINA. Mionnet IV, 741; Paris 1258A; Mionnet Supp. VII, 492-493; GRPC Lydia 485.TextImage
SNG vA 3157Julia Domna, AE of Sardes, Lydia. 4.36 g. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, the infant Zeus, naked, sitting on ground beneath an eagle hovering left, wings spread. SNG von Aulock 3157. SNG München 522; GRPC Lydia 492.TextImage
SNG vA 8256Julia Domna, AE of Sardes, Lydia. 14.64 g. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust right / EΠI Γ KΛ MIΘΡOY A;ΡX A CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, cult image of Kore between corn-ear and poppy; wreath above left, bucranium above right. SNG von Aulock 8256; SNG München 524; GRPC Lydia 477.TextImage
CARACALLA
NOTE: Some of the coins (especially those with a radiate bust) listed by many catalogs as Caracalla are possibly coins of Elagabalus
Aeruginis a0335Caracalla, AE34 of Sardes, Lydia. 198-217. Magistrate An. Rufus. AYT KAI M AYΡ CEYH ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A TO Γ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, two hexastyle temples with large cult image of Kore standing between them, three wreaths above. Unpublished. Aeruginis a0335; GRPC Lydia 510.TextImage
Aufhäuser 20, 386Caracalla, AE25 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. AYT K M AYΡ CEY ANTΩNEINOC, radiate head right / EΠI ΡOYΦOY (below and to right) CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, Herakles, naked, walking right, holding upright club in left hand and with right hand dragging behind him a humped bull by the horns. Aufhäuser 20, 386; Gökyildirim Istanbul 608; GRPC Lydia 506.TextImage
Babington 2Caracalla. AE46 of Sardes, Lydia, AD 198-217. Magistrate Cor. Vettenianos. 41.86 gr. AYT KAI M AY ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI CTΡA KOΡ OYETTHNIANOY ACIAΡX CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKOΡΩN MHTΡOΠOΛEΩC ACIAC, two hexastyle temples seen in perspective, two wreaths above. Babington 2 in NC 1866; Leake Num. Hell. Supp. p. 86; Boston MFA 1982.424; GRPC Lydia 521.TextImage
BMC 158Caracalla, AE of Sardes, Lydia. Magistrate Cor. Vettenianos. AD 198-217. 15.24 g. AY K M AY ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI CTΡA KOΡ OYETTHNIANOY around, CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN below, agonistic table on which are two purses between two prize crowns, two palm branches behind them, amphora beneath the table. BMC 158; Napoli 8574; GRPC Lydia 517.TextImage
BMC 166Caracalla, AE40 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. Magistrate An. Rufus. AYT K M AYΡ CEYH ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A TO Γ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, agonistic table on which are two purses between three prize crowns, amphora beneath the table with two palm branches on each side. BMC 166; Niggeler 629; Prowe III 1546; Paris 1271; GRPC Lydia 502.TextImage
BMC 167Caracalla AE30 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. Magistrate An. Rufus. 12.15 g. AYT K M AYΡ CE ANTΩNEINOC, laureate head right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A TO Γ around, CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN below, Herakles, naked, standing left, looking right, holding kantharos in right hand, club against his left shoulder, bow and quiver at his feet left, looking at Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos, panther at foot left. BMC 167; Imhoof LS 18; SNG Tuebingen 3821; Leypold I, 1228; GRPC Lydia 505.TextImage
BMC 215Caracalla, AE35 of Sardes Lydia. AD 198-217. Alliance issue with Ephesos, Ionia. Magistrate An. Rufus. AYT KAI M AYΡ CEY ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A TO Γ CAΡΔIANΩN KEΦECIΩN OMONOIA, cult image of Kore standing front, wearing polos and veil, between a corn-ear and a poppy, beside cult image of Artemis Ephesia standing front, wearing polos and veil, between two stags. BMC 215-216; Franke-Nollé III, 1845-1851; GRPC Lydia 532.TextImage
BMC 216Caracalla, AE35 of Sardes, Lydia. Alliance issue with Ephesos. Magistrate An. Rufus. 198-217. AYT K M AYΡ CEY ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A TO Γ to right and left, CAΡΔIANΩN EΦECIΩN OMONOIA in three lines below, cult figures of the Sardian Kore between grain ear and poppy, and Artemis Anaitis between two stags, both standing facing. BMC 216; SNG Righetti 1092; Hunter 32; GRPC Lydia 532.TextImage
BMC 218Caracalla, AE35 of Sardes, Lydia. Alliance issue with Hypaepa. 198-217. 22.7 gr. AYT K M AYΡ CE ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A TO Γ to left and right, CAΡΔIANΩN YΠAI-ΠHNΩN OMONOIA in two lines below, Cult figures of the Sardian Kore between two corn ears, and Artemis Anaitis, both standing facing, each wearing polos and veil. BMC 218; GRPC Lydia 538.TextImage
Burrell 5bCaracalla. AE35 of Sardes, Lydia. 198-217. Magistrate An. Rufus. AYT KAI M AYΡ CE ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A TO Γ B NEΩKOΡΩN, three temples seen from the front, the two outer ones hexastyle with emperor standing within each, the one in the centre tetrastyle with arched entablature, cult image of Kore within, wreath above each temple. Burrell Neokoroi type 5b; GRPC Lydia 512.TextImage
Franke-Nollé
Homonia 44.9		Caracalla, AE of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. Alliance issue with Ephesos, Ionia. 25.5 gr. AYT KAI M AYΡ CE ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΦECIΩN KAI CAΡΔIANΩN OMONOIA, Artemis Ephesia facing, on the left, between two stags, and cult image of Kore facing on the right. Franke-Nollé, Homonoia 44.9 (Franke-Nollé 1853-1854); Rhousopoulos 4070; GRPC Lydia 536.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 501Caracalla AE35 of Lydia, Sardes. AYT KAI M AYΡ CE ANTΩNEINOC CEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI Δ KE MIΘΡOY AΡC A around, CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, in ex, Tyche, towered and veiled, standing right, holding transverse sceptre and offering statue of Kore to Caracalla standing left holding wreath and spear. Hirsch 159-856; GRPC Lydia 501 otherwise unpublished. TextImage
GRPC Lydia 508Caracalla AE29 of Sardes, Lydia. Magistrate An. Rufus. AD 198-217. AYT K M AYΡ CE ANTΩNEINOC, laureate head right. / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A TO Γ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Mountain-god Tmolus reclining left on rocks, holding wreath in right hand and patera in left; pedum leaning left at his side; vines to left and right. GRPC Lydia 508; Numismatik Lanz KKK2487; Leu 2, 176; Hauck & Aufhäuser 17, 437.TextImage
Imhoof LS 17Caracalla, AE36 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. Magistrate Cor. Vettenianos. AY KA M AY ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI CTΡA KOΡ OYETTHNIANOY ACIAΡX A around XΡY-CANΘINA- CAΡΔIA-NΩN ΔIC-NEΩKO-ΡΩN in six lines within laurel wreath. Imhoof LS 17; Paris 1276; Waddington 5262; GRPC Lydia 522.TextImage
Imhoof MG 34Caracalla AE35 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. Magistrate An. Rufus. Alliance issue with Hypaepa. AYT KAI M AYΡ CEY ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A TO Γ CAΡΔIANΩN YΠAIΠHNΩN OMONOIA, cult image of Kore facing, on the left, between corn-ear and poppy, and Artemis Anaitis facing, on the right. Imhoof MG 34; Altinoluk 112; GRPC Lydia 539.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 746Caracalla AE36 of Sardes, Lydia. 198-217. Magistrate G. Kl. Mithros. AYT KAI M AYΡ CE ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EΠI Γ KΛ MIΘΡOY AΡX CAΡΔIANΩN NEΩKOΡΩN, Herakles, holding bow in left hand, resting right hand on club, standing right, facing Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos, panther at foot. Mionnet IV, 746; Paris 1264; Leypold 16 in MöNG 1, 1992; Leypold I, 1227; GRPC Lydia 500.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 752Caracalla, AE42 of Sardes Lydia. AD 198-217. Magistrate An. Rufus. AYT K M AYΡ CEYH ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A TO Γ CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKOΡΩN, agonistic table on which are three prize crowns each containing one palm branch, amphora beneath the table. Mionnet IV, 752 and 755; Paris 1271; GRPC Lydia 503.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 753Caracalla, AE35 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. Magistrate An. Rufus. AYT KAI M AYΡ CEYHΡ ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A TO Γ CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKOΡΩN, Tyche standing right, holding statuette of Kore and sceptre, facing the emperor, standing left, holding sceptre and wreath. Mionnet IV, 753; Paris 1270; GRPC Lydia 516.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 754Caracalla, AE 29 mm of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. Magistrate An. Rufus. AYT K M AY CE ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A TO Γ CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKOΡΩN, cult image of Kore standing front between a poppy on the left and a corn-ear on the right, on a base inscribed KOΡAIA AKTIA. Mionnet IV, 754; Paris 1266; GRPC Lydia 504.TextImage
Mionnet IV 757Caracalla, AE34 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. Homonoia with Ephesos, Ionia. Magistrate An. Rufus. 24.09 g. AYT K M AYΡ CE ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A TO Γ CAΡΔIC EΦECOC OMONOIA, Tyche of Sardes standing right, holding cult image of Kore, facing Tyche of Ephesos, standing left, holding sceptre and statuette of Artemis Ephesia; crescent or wreath above. Mionnet IV, 757; SNG Munich 551; Kraft pl. 29.6c.; Franke-Nollé Homonoia 1847; GRPC Lydia 535.TextImage
Mionnet Supp. VII, 501Caracalla AE 27 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. Magistrate An. Rufus. AYT K M AYΡ CEY ANTΩNEINOC, radiate head right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, Tyche standing left, kalathos on head, holding corn-ears, poppy and rudder in right hand and cornucopiae in left. SNG Righetti 1089; Mionnet Supp. VII, 501; Paris 1262; GRPC Lydia 515.TextImage
Paris 1260ACaracalla, AE43 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. Magistrate Cor. Vettenianos. 33.35 gr. AYT KAI M AY ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, cuirassed bust right, aegis on chest / EΠI CTΡA KOΡ OYETTHNIANOY ACIAΡX Δ CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKOΡΩN, Hades in galloping quadriga right, carrying off struggling Persephone, a serpent issuing from the ground beneath the horses. Paris 1260A; SNG von Aulock 3158; GRPC Lydia 520.TextImage
Prowe III 1546Caracalla, AE41 of Sardes, Lydia. 198-217. Magistrate An. Rufus. AYT K M AYΡ CEYH ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A T Γ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, agonistic table on which are two purses between three prize crowns, amphora beneath the table with two palm branches on each side. Niggeler 629; Prowe III, 1546 (this coin); BMC 166; Paris 1271; GRPC Lydia 502.TextImage
SNG Cop 532Caracalla AE35 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. Magistrate An. Rufus. AYT K M AYΡ CE ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A TO Γ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, three tetrastyle temples, the two outer ones seen in perspective, the one in the centre seen from the front with cult image of Kore within, wreath above each temple. SNG Cop 532; Whittall II 694; Mionnet Supp. VII, 503; Paris 1268; GRPC Lydia 511.TextImage
SNG Righetti 1092Caracalla. AE34 of Sardes, Lydia. 198-217. Alliance issue with Ephesos, Ionia. Magistrate An. Rufus. AYT KAI M AYΡ CEY ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡX A TO Γ CAΡΔIANΩN EΦECIΩN OMONOIA, cult image of Kore standing front, between a corn-ear and a poppy, beside cult image of Artemis Ephesia standing front, between two stags. SNG Righetti 1092; Hunter 32; GRPC Lydia 532.TextImage
SNG vA 3158Caracalla AE41.5 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. Magistrate Cor. Vettenianos. AY KAI M AY ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, aegis on chest / EΠI CTΡA KOΡ OYETTHNIANOY ACIAΡX Δ CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKOΡΩN, Hades in galloping quadriga right, carrying off struggling Persephone, basket of flowers on the ground beneath the horses. SNG von Aulock 3158 (this coin); Boston MFA 1987.304; Paris 1260A; GRPC Lydia 520.TextImage
SNG v. Aulock 8258Caracalla, AE35 mm of Sardes and Ephesos. alliance issue. 198-217. Magistrate An. Rufus. AYT K M AYΡ CEYH ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / CAΡΔIC EΦECOC to left and right, OMONOIA in lower centre, EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡXONT A TO Γ below, Tyche of Sardis and Tyche of Ephesos standing facing each other, each holding cult image of Artemis Ephesia, large crescent above. SNG von Aulock 8258; Franke-Nollé 1841 ff; GRPC Lydia 534.TextImage
Waddington 5260Caracalla, AE34 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. Alliance issue with Ephesos, Ionia. Magistrate An. Rufus. AYT KAI M AYΡ CEYH ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI AN ΡOYΦOY AΡXONT (below) CAΡΔIC EΦECOC (to left and right) OMONOIA (in lower centre), Tyche of Sardes, turreted, on the left, standing right, holding statuette of Kore and sceptre, facing Tyche of Ephesos, turreted, on the right, standing left, holding statuette of Artemis Ephesis and sceptre; crescent in upper centre. Waddington 5260; Paris 1274; GRPC Lydia 533.TextImage
Waddington 5265Caracalla, AE30 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. Magistrate T. Fl. Frontonos. AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI T ΦΛ ΦΡONTΩNOC AΡ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Triptolemos, naked but for chlamys, in running attitude right on a car drawn by two winged serpents, holding kalathos in right hand and scattering seed with right hand. Waddington 5265; Paris 1287; GRPC Lydia 499.TextImage
GETA
BMC 168Geta, AE26 of Sardes, Lydia. 211-212. ΠO CEΠ ΓETAC KAI, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Pelops, in short chiton and chlamys, running right, siezing a prancing wild horse by the head, herbage on the ground beneath the horse. BMC 168; Waddington 5263; Paris 1278; GRPC Lydia 545.TextImage
Franke-Nolle 1840Geta, AE 43.50 mm medallion, Sardes, Lydia. Sardes and Ephesus in alliance, ca 209-212 AD. 40.98 gr. AYTOK KAI Π CEΠ ΓETA, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CAΡΔIANOC KAI EΦECIΩN, OMONOIA in exergue, Tylos holding cult statue of Kore of Sardis, standing facing Androkles holding cult statue of Artemis Ephesia. Franke-Nollè 1840; GRPC Lydia 546.TextImage
MACRINUS
Mionnet IV, 758Macrinus. AE26 of Sardes, Lydia. 217-218. AYT K M OΠEΛ CEOY MAKΡEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm branch. Mionnet IV, 758; Paris 1279; Johnston Sardes 300; GRPC Lydia 548.TextImage
DIADUMENIAN
BMC 169Diadumenian, AE30 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 217-218. Magistrate T Jul. Alkimachos. 12.90 gr. AYT K M OΠEΛ ANTΩ ΔIAΔOYMENIANOC, laureate, draped bust right / EΠI T IOYΛ AΛKIMAXOY AΡX A CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, agonistic table on which are two purses between two prize crowns, amphora beneath the table and two palm branches behind it. BMC 169; Sear GIC 2998; GRPC Lydia 549.TextImage
ELAGABALUS
BMC 159 Elagabalus AE36 Medallion of Sardes, Lydia. AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC CEB, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI Γ CAΛ KΛAYΔIANOY AΡX TO B CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, cult image of Kore facing, between a corn-ear on the left and a poppy on the right; at her side, Tyche standing left, kalathos on head, holding rudder and cornucopiae; between the figures a wreath and a bucranium. BMC 159; Leypold I, 1229; Imhoof Nomisma 8, 64 (Caracalla); Imhoof 163 in RSN 19, 1913; Paris 1275; Mionnet IV, 749; Waddington 5262 (Caracalla); GRPC Lydia 551.TextImage
BMC 160Elagabalus. AE27 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. AYT K M AYR ANTΩNEINOC CE, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. BMC 160; Paris 1272; GRPC Lydia 591.TextImage
BMC 162Elagabalus, AE26 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. AYT KAI M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC, radiate head right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Tyche standing left, kalathos on head, holding corn-ear, poppy and rudder in right hand and cornucopiae in left. BMC 162-163; SNG Tuebingen 3818; SNG von Aulock 3161; SNG Munich 526; SNG Turkey 7, 420; SNG Cop 534; SNG Lewis 1511; Mionnet Supp. VII, 499; GRPC Lydia 588.TextImage
BMC 165Elagabalus, AE26 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. AYT KAI M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC, radiate head right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, lion walking left, bee in left field, star above. BMC 165; Mionnet IV, 744 (bust type corr.); Paris 1263; GRPC Lydia 583.TextImage
Imhoof GRM 6Elagabalus, AE 31 of Sardes, Lydia, magistrate C. Sal. Claudianus. 218–222 AD, 14.78 gm. AVT K M AVΡ ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, cuirassed bust right / EΠI Γ CAΛ KΛAVΔIANOV AΡX A TO B, CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN in ex, view of city walls with six towers, large lion crouching left before the wall. Imhoof, GRM 6; GRPC Lydia 557.TextImage
Imhoof GRM 6 (2)Elagabalus, AE 31 of Sardes, Lydia, magistrate C. Sal. Claudianus. 218–222 AD, 14.82 gm. AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC C, laureate, cuirassed bust right / EΠI Γ CAΛ KΛAYΔIANOY AΡX A TO B, CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN in ex, view of city walls with six towers, large lion crouching left before the wall. Imhoof, GRM 6 in KM-Additions in RSN 14; GRPC Lydia 557.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 593Elagabalus. AE25 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 218-227. AY K M AY ANTΩNEINOC, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEOKOΡΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. GRPC Lydia 593; Johnston Sardis 303; Gökyildirim Istanbul 615.TextImage
Johnston 303Elagabalus, AE25 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 218-222. 7.13 g. AY K M AY ANTΩNEINOC, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. Johnston Sardis 303; Gökyildirim Istanbul 615; GRPC Lydia 593.TextImage
Lindgren I 820Elagabalus, AE26 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 218-222. AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN, Helios walking left, chlamys flying out behind, holding whip in left hand, right hand raised. Lindgren I, 820 (this coin); GRPC Lydia 578.TextImage
Lindgren I, 820 (2)Elagabalus, AE24 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 218-222. AYT K M AYR ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN, Helios, naked but for chlamys hanging from both shoulders, standing right, looking left, holding globe and raising right hand behind him. GRPC Lydia 578; Lindgren I, 820; Johnston Sardis 306 (SNG vA 8259 var, rev. legend).TextImage
Lindgren I A820AElagabalus, AE40 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 218-222. Magistrate Sulp. Hermophilos. 28.78 gr. AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, aegis on chest / EΠI EΡMOΦIΛOY AΡXONTOC A TO B CAΡΔIANΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN, two octastyle temples, left and right, seen in perspective and two tetrastyle temple-fronts or shrines between them, four wreaths above. Lindgren I A820A; GRPC Lydia 571.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 742Elagabalus, AE27 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. AY K M AY ANTΩNEINOC, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Athena standing left, holding patera and spear, resting left hand on shield at her side. Mionnet IV, 742; Paris 1261 ("Caracalla"); GRPC Lydia 575.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 749Elagabalus, AE36 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 218-222. Magistrate G. Sal. Claudianus. AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC CE, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EΠI Γ CAΛ KΛAYΔIANOY AΡX T B CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, cult image of Kore standing facing, wearing polos and veil, between a wreath and corn-ear on the left and a bucranium and poppy on the right; at her side, Tyche standing left, kalathos on head, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Mionnet IV, 749 corr. (emperor); Waddington 5261 (ditto); Paris 1275; GRPC Lydia 551.TextImage
Mionnet IV 759Elagabalus, AE35 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 218-222. Magistrate Sulp. Hermophilos. AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC CEB, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EΠI EΡMOΦIΛOY AΡXONTOC A TO B CAΡΔIANΩN TΡIC NEΩKOΡΩN, Helios, naked, radiate, in a facing quadriga, holding statuette of Kore in left hand and raising right hand; crescent and star in field. Mionnet IV, 759; Mionnet Supp. VII, 509; Paris AA.GR.830; GRPC Lydia 564.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 761Elagabalus, AE35 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 218-222. Magistrate Sulp. Hermophilos. AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC CE, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EΠI COYΛ EΡMOΦIΛOY AΡX A TO B CAΡΔIANΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN, agonistic table inscribed XΡYCANTINA, surmounted by four prize crowns; amphora between two palm branches beneath the table. Mionnet IV, 761; Paris 1280; GRPC Lydia 562.TextImage
Paris 1284Elagabalus, AE27 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 218-222. Magistrate Sulp. Hermophilos. 11.73 gr. AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EΠI EΡMOΦIΛOY AΡX A TO B CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKOΡΩN, cult image of Kore seated front between a corn-ear on the left and a poppy on the right; bucranium and wreath in upper fields. Paris 1284; GRPC Lydia 563.TextImage
SNG Cop 533Elagabalus, AE25 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. AYT KAI M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC, radiate head right / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. SNG Cop 533 corr. (Caracalla); Paris 1273 corr. (ditto); GRPC Lydia 589.TextImage
SNG Munich 529Elagabalus. 218-222. Magistrate G. Sal. Claudianus. 12.46 g. AYT K M AVΡ ANTΩNEINOC CEB, laureate, cuirassed bust right / EΠI Γ CAΛ KΛAYΔIANOY AΡX ...CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, cult statue of Kore facing between stalk of grain and poppy. SNG München 529; GRPC Lydia 555.TextImage
Waddington 5262Elagabalus, AE36 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 198-217. Magistrate Cor. Vettenianos. AYT KAI M AY ANTΩNEINOC, laureate head right / EΠI CTΡA KOΡ OYETTHNIANOY ACIAΡX Δ CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKOΡΩN, prize crown inscribed XΡYCANΘINA, containing one palm branch. Waddington 5262 corr ("Caracalla"); BMC 159; Paris 1275 corr. ("Caracalla"); Mionnet IV, 749 (ditto); GRPC Lydia 551.TextImage
Waddington 5264Elagabalus, AE31 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 218-222. Magistrate Sulp. Hermophilos. AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI EΡMOΦIΛOY AΡX A T B CAΡΔIANΩN TΡIC NEΩKOΡΩN, prize crown containing one palm branch, on base inscribed XΡYCANΘINA. Imhoof LS 19; Waddington 5264; Paris 1285; GRPC Lydia 568.TextImage
Waddington 5266Elagabalus AE32 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 218-222. Magistrate G. Sal. Claudianus. AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC CE, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI Γ CAΛ KΛAYΔIANOY AΡXON TO B CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, agonistic table surmounted by two prize crowns with two palm branches between them, amphora beneath the table. Mionnet IV, 748 corr. (emperor); Waddington 5266 (ditto); Paris 1265; GRPC Lydia 550..TextImage
Weber 6912Elagabalus. 218-222. Magistrate G. Sal. Claudianus. AE 31, 16.05g. Lydia, Sardes. AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC CEB, laureate, cuirassed bust right, fold of cloak on far shoulder, Medusa head on breast of cuirass / EΠI Γ CAΛ KΛAYΔIANOY AΡC TO B CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN in inner legend, Cult image of Kore facing, between corn-ear on the left and a poppy on the right. Weber 6912 (this coin) rev. legend and emperor corr; GRPC Lydia 553.TextImage
JULIA MAESA
GRPC Lydia 596Julia Maesa. AE of Sardes, Lydia. AD 218-223. Magistrate G. Sal. Claudianus. 14.91 gr. IOYΛIA MAICA AYΓOYC, draped bust right / EΠI Γ KΛAYΔIANOY AΡX TO B CAΡΔIANON B NEΩKOΡON, Tyche, turreted, standing front, looking left, holding an infant in her left arm and holding the hand of a second child standing right before her, with her right hand. GRPC Lydia 596, otherwise unpublished. Lanz 154, 419.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 597Julia Maesa. AE30 of Sardes, Lydia. 218-223. Magistrate G. Sal. Claudianus. IOYΛIA MAICA AYΓOYCTA, draped bust right / EΠI Γ CAΛ KΛAYΔIANOY AΡX TO B CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, view of city walls with six towers, large lion crouching left before the wall. GRPC Lydia 597 otherwise unpublished. G&M 118, 1750.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 604Julia Maesa AE of Sardes, Lydia. 5.50 g. IOVΛIA MAICA AV, draped bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN, Men standing left, holding pine cone and sceptre. GRPC Lydia 604 otherwise unpublished.TextImage
Mionnet Supp. VII, 513Julia Maesa, AE21 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 218-223. IOΛIA MAICA CEBA (sic), draped bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN TΡIC NEΩKOΡΩN, Demeter, veiled, standing left, holding corn-ears and torch. Mionnet Supp. VII, 513; Paris 1291; GRPC Lydia 602.TextImage
SNG Leypold 1233 corr.Julia Maesa, AE of Sardes, Lydia. 5.30 g. IOYΛIA MAICA AY, draped bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN, Demeter standing left, holding corn-ears and sceptre, serpent at foot. Bell, Sardis XI 301; Gökyildirim Istanbul 616-617; Leypold 1233 corr. (rev. type); GRPC Lydia 600.TextImage
SEVERUS ALEXANDER
BMC 177Severus Alexander, AE33 of Sardes, Lydia, AD 222-235. Magistrate M. Aur. Damianos. AYT K M AYΡ CEB AΛEΧANΔΡOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠ CTΡ M AYΡ ΔAMIANOY CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, on the left, cult image of Kore facing, between corn-ears on the left and poppy on the right, at her side Tyche, kalathos on head, standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae; bucranium surmounted by wreath in upper centre. BMC 177; Winsemann 1904 (rev. legend corr.); GRPC Lydia 609.TextImage
BMC 178Severus Alexander AE40 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 222-235. Magistrate Asin. Neikomachos Fru. AYT K M AYΡ CEB AΛEXANΔΡOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI AΡX Γ ACIN NEIKOMAXOY ΦΡOYΓ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, large stone altar adorned on the front with three figures supporting the entablature, the central one Isis, holding situla and sistrum, the other two are male, wearing short chitons. The altar is surmounted by a blazine pyre with four bulls' heads amid the flames. To the right, on a pedestal beneath a poplar tree is a statue of Zeus, standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. BMC 178; Paris 1288A; GRPC Lydia 614.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 765Severus Alexander AE25 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 222-235. AYT K M AY CE AΛEXANΔΡOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN around, ΠEΛOΨ across lower field, Pelops on horseback riding right, holding whip. Mionnet IV, 765; SNG Munich 533; GRPC Lydia 622.TextImage
SNG Munich 532Severus Alexander, AE of Sardes, Lydia. 222-235 AD. 5.70 g. AYT K M AY CE AΛEXANΔΡOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EΠI NEIKOMAC CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, temple of Aphrodite Paphia with semicircular wall before, star and crescent above, cult stone within, dove and torch to left and right. Mionnet IV 762; SNG Munich 532; Winsemann 1905; GRPC Lydia 615.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 618Severus Alexander, AE30 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 221-222. Magistrate Sulp. Hermophilos. 14.50g. M AYΡ AΛEXANΔΡOC KAIC, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI COYΛΠ EΡMOΦIΛOY AΡX A TO B around a wreath inscribed KOI-NOC ACI-AC CAΡΔI-ANΩN TΡIC-NEΩKO-ΡΩN in six lines. GRPC Lydia 618.TextImage
Waddington 5267Severus Alexander, AE31 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 222-235. Magistrate M. Aur. Damianos. AYT K M AYΡ CEYH AΛEXANΔΡOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠ CTΡ M AYΡ ΔAMIANOY ΔIC ACIAΡ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, prize crown containing one palm branch on a base inscribed XΡYCANΘINA. Waddington 5267; Paris 1289; SNG Tübingen 3823; SNG Turkey 5, 482; GRPC Lydia 610.TextImage
JULIA MAMAEA
Mionnet IV, 769Julia Mamaea, AE21 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 222-235. IOYΛIA MAMAIA CEB, draped and diademed bust right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Mên standing left, wearing Phrygian cap and short chiton, crescent behind shoulders, holding pine-cone and sceptre. Mionnet IV, 769; Waddington 5270; Paris 1297; GRPC Lydia 630.TextImage
Righetti IV, 849Julia Mamaea. AE21 of Sardes, Lydia, AD 222-235. 4.18 gr. IOYΛIA MAMAIA, draped and diademed bust right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, sheaf of four corn-ears. Righetti Coll. Sale IV, 849; GRPC Lydia 633 otherwise unpublished.TextImage
SNG Righetti 1090Julia Mamaea AE32 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 222-235. Magistrate G. Asin. Neikomachos Frug. IOYΛIA MAMAIA CE, draped bust right, wearing stephane / EΠI AΡX Γ ACI NEIKOMAXOY CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, river-god Hermos reclining left, holding wreath in raised right hand and reed in left, resting arm on overturned urn. SNG Righetti 1090; Imhoof FG 326; Mionnet IV, 770; Paris M3135; GRPC Lydia 626.TextImage
Waddington 5268Julia Mamaea, AE 22 of Sardes, Lydia. 222-235 AD. 6.35 gr. IOY MAMAIA CEB, diademed and draped bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Demeter standing half left, holding grain ears in right hand, long vertical sceptre in left. Mionnet IV, 768; Waddington 5268; Paris 1295; GRPC Lydia 628.TextImage
Waddington 5269Julia Mamaea, AE21 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 222-235. IOYΛIA MAMAIA CEB, draped and diademed bust right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, rudder and cornucopiae crossed in saltire fashion. Waddington 5269; Paris 1296; GRPC Lydia 632.TextImage
MAXIMINUS I
BMC 180Maximinus I. AE24 of Sardes, Lydia, AD 235-238. AYT K Γ I OYH MAXIMEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Athena standing left, holding olive branch and spear, resting left hand on shield at her side. BMC 180; Sardis XI 302; GRPC Lydia 637.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 635Maximinus I, AE48 medallion of Sardes, Lydia. 32.77 gr. 235-238. Magistrate Menestratianos. AYT K Γ I OYH MAXIMEINOC CEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI CEΠ MENECTΡATIANOY AΡX A CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKOΡΩN, Herakles walking right, holding club, and leading a humped bull to a flaming altar before a statue of Zeus Lydios, holding eagle and sceptre, on a cylindrical base inscribed ZEYC-LYDI-OC in three lines. On the base stand three caryatids supporting the cornice above which is the actual fireplace of the altar from which massive flames are rising with four bulls' heads amid the flames. GRPC Lydia 635, otherwise unpublished. Lanz 154, 426.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 773Maximinus AE35 of Sardes, Lydia. 235-238. Magistrate Menestratianos. AYT K Γ IOY OYH MAXIMEINOC CEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI CEΠ MENECTΡATIANOY AΡX A CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKOΡΩN, cult image of Kore standing front on a pedestal between two tetrastyle temples, each containing a statue of the emperor, wreath above each. Paris 1300; Mionnet IV, 773 corr. (Kore described as a lighthouse); GRPC Lydia 634.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 774Maximinus I, AE27 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 235-238. Magistrate Menestratianos. AYT K Γ I OYH MAXIMEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI MENECTΡAT CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, temple of Aphrodite Paphia, consisting of a central portico flanked by two tall towers with a semi-circular, tiled enclosure in front. The baetyl standing in the central recess, crescent and star between the towers, lighted torch beside a dove on a column to left and right. Mionnet IV, 774; Paris 1298; GRPC Lydia 636.TextImage
MAXIMUS
Mionnet IV, 775Maximus. AE29 of Sardes, Lydia. 235-238. Magistrate Sep. Menestratianos. 11.25 gr. Γ I OYH MAXIMOC KAI, bare-headed, draped bust right / EΠI CEΠ MENECTΡATIANOY AΡ A CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, serpent with head right arising from a basket between a corn-ear on the left and a poppy-head on the right. Leypold I, 1235; Mionnet IV, 775; Paris 1299; GRPC Lydia 642.TextImage
Waddington 5272Maximus, AE30 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 235-238. Magistrate Sep. Menestratianos. 13.86 gr. G I OYHΛ MAXIMOC KAI, bare-headed, draped bust right / EΠI CEΠ MEINECTΡATIANOY AΡX A CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, prize urn inscribed XΡYCANΘINA, containing one palm branch. Waddington 5272; Paris 1301; GRPC Lydia 641.TextImage
GORDIAN III
BMC 183Gordian III. AE 25 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 238-244. AYT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANO, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. BMC 183; Hunter 28-29; Mionnet IV, 776; SNG Munich 539-540; GRPC Lydia 667.TextImage
BMC 186Gordian III, AE25 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 238-244. AYT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Tyche standing left, kalathos on head, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopiae in left, wheel at foot. BMC 186; Mionnet IV, 777; Paris 1303; SNG Tuebingen 3824; SNG von Aulock 8261; Righetti Coll. Sale IV, 850; SNG Cop 535; SNG Munich 538; GRPC Lydia 662.TextImage
BMC 189Gordian III, AE24 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 238-244. Magistrate Aur. Rufeinos. AYT KAIC M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC, Laureate, draped bust right / EΠI ΡOYΦEINOY CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡ around wreath containing bucranium and torch. RPC VII 233.7-31; BMC 189-190; Mionnet IV, 778; SNG Munich 535; Paris 1304-1305; SNG Righetti 7041; Winterthur 3943; SNG Turkey 7, 422; SNG Cop 538; Waddington 5276; GRPC Lydia 650.TextImage
GRPC Lydia 644Gordian III, AE38 Sardes, Lydia. AD 238-244. Magistrate Jul. Sul. Hermophilos. 46.35 gr. AYT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI IOY COYΛ EΡMOΦIΛOY AΡX A CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩK, Demeter, veiled, on the left, standing right, holding three corn-ears and long torch, and cult image of Kore facing on the right, between corn-ear and poppy, altar between the figures. GRPC Lydia 644, otherwise unpublished. CNG 195, 147. (RPC VII Supp. III, 234/3 omits the altar). TextImage
Imhoof FG 328Gordian III. AE30 of Sardes, Lydia. 238-244. Magistrate Aur. Rufeinos. AYT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC AYG, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EΠI AYΡ ΡOYΦEINOY AΡX A T B CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, river-god Hermos reclining right, holding wreath in raised right hand, resting left arm on overturned urn, the infant Paktolos sitting right on Hermos' right thigh. Imhoof FG 328; Imhoof GM 620; SNG von Aulock 3163; GRPC Lydia 656.TextImage
Mionnet Supp. VII, 522Gordian III AE31 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 238-244. Magistrate Aur. Rufeinos. AYT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC AYG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, countermark: value mark digamma / EΠI AYΡ ΡOYΦEINOY AΡX A T B CAΡΔIANΩN NEΩKOΡΩN, river-god Hermos reclining left, holding wreath, resting left arm on overturned urn from which waters flow, the infant Paktolos sitting right on Hermos' right thigh. Mionnet Supp. VII, 522 (this coin); Paris 1306; GRPC Lydia 655. (Without countermark: BMC 188; Imhoof FG 327; Imhoof GM 619; SNG von Aulock 3163.)TextImage
Paris 1311AGordian III. AE27 of Sardes, Lydia. 238-244. Magistrate Jul. Sul. Hermophilos. AYT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI EΡMOΦIΛOY CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩK ΠAΦIH, temple of Aphrodite Paphia, consisting of a central portico flanked by two tall towers with a semi-circular, tiled enclosure in front. The baetyl standing in the central recess, crescent and star between the towers, lighted torch beside a dove on a column to left and right. Paris 1311A; GRPC Lydia 647.TextImage
RPC 235Gordian III. AE 28 mm. AD 238-244. Magistrate Jul. Sul. Hermophilos. AYT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC, radiate, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield / EΠI EΡMOΦ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩK ΠAΦIH, temple of Aphrodite Paphia, consisting of a central portico flanked by two tall towers with a semi-circular, tiled enclosure in front. The baetyl standing in the central recess, crescent and star between the towers, lighted torch beside a dove on a column to left and right. Paris 1307; Mionnet IV, 782 corr. (rev legend completed); RPC VII 235; Johnston, Sardis 311; GRPC Lydia 646.TextImage
RPC 238Gordian III, AE26 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 238-244. AYT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Zeus seated left, holding wreath-bearing Nike and sceptre. Aiello Collection 571; RPC VII 238.5; GRPC Lydia 665.TextImage
SNG Munich 536Gordian III. AE24 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 238-244. Magistrate Aur. Rufeinos. AYT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI ΡOYΦEINOY CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, bucranium and torch within wreath. SNG Munich 536; SNG Tuebingen 3825; Righetti Coll. Sale IV, 852; GRPC Lydia 649.TextImage
SNG vA 8261Gordian III. AE23 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 238-244. AYT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Tyche standing left, kalathos on head, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopiae in left. SNG von Aulock 8261; SNG Cop 535; Paris 1311: SNG Tübingen 3824; GRPC Lydia 662.TextImage
Vossen 6012Gordian III, AE26 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 238-244. Magistrate Jul. Sul. Hermophilos. AYT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANO-C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI EΡMOΦIΛOY CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. RPC VII 235A; Vossen 6012; GRPC Lydia 648.TextImage
Waddington 5273Gordian III AE36 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 238-244. Magistrate Aur. Rufeinos. AYT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. EΠI AYΡ ΡOYΦEINOY AΡC A T B CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKOΡΩN around, ΠEΛOY-IΠΠO-ΔAM-EIA in four lines below or in upper field, Pelops, looking back, and Hippodameia, veiled, in quadriga galloping right, Eros appearing to walk on the reins, holding a torch in each hand. Hunter 27; Imhoof 166 in RSN 19, 1913; Waddington 5273; Paris 1308; GRPC Lydia 654.TextImage
Waddington 5273 (2)Gordian III, AE36 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 238-244. Magistrate Aur. Rufeinos. AYT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EΠI AYΡ ΡOYΦEINOY AΡC A T B CAΡΔIANΩN ΔIC NEΩKOΡΩN around, ΠEΛOY-IΠΠO-ΔAM-EIA in four lines in upper field, Pelops, looking back, and Hippodameia, veiled, in quadriga galloping right, Eros appearing to walk on the reins, holding a torch in each hand. Hunter 27; Imhoof 166 in RSN 19, 1913; Waddington 5273; GRPC Lydia 654.TextImage
Waddington 5274Gordian III, AE30 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 238-244. Magistrate Aur. Rufeinos. 12.97 gr. AYT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI AYΡ ΡOYΦEINOY CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡON, Herakles standing right, wielding club with right hand, warding off a coiled serpent, MAC-ANHC across fields. Waddington 5274; Paris 1309; GRPC Lydia 653.TextImage
Waddington 5275Gordian III. AE35 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 238-244. Magistrate Jul. Sul. Hermophilos. AYT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EΠI IOY COYΛ EΡMOΦIΛOY AΡX A CAΡΔIANΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN, cult image of Kore seated front between corn-ear on the left and poppy on the right; Demeter, veiled, standing left beside her, holding three corn-ears and long torch, altar between the figures. Waddington 5275; Paris 1310; GRPC Lydia 643.TextImage
TRANQUILLINA
BMC 192Tranquillina. AE31 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 241-244. Magistrate Sulp. Hermophilos. ΦOYΡ TΡANKYΛΛEINA CAB, draped bust right / EΠI COYΛ EΡMOΦIΛOY AΡ legend around, CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡ in two lines below, prize crown containing one palm branch, on a base inscribed XΡYCANTINA. Mabbott 1842; BMC 192 corr (obv. and rev. legends misread); RPC VII 240; GRPC Lydia 671.TextImage
BMC 193Tranquillina, AE23 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 241-244. ΦOYΡ TΡANKYΛΛEINA CA, draped bust right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Demeter standing left, holding three corn-ears and torch, coiled serpent with head left at foot. BMC 193; Hunter 30; Mionnet IV, 784; Paris 1312; GRPC Lydia 675.TextImage
Leypold 1237Tranquillina, AE21 of Sardes, Lydia, AD 241-244. ΦOYΡ TΡANKYΛΛEINA CA, draped bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Demeter or Kore standing left, holding three corn-ears and long torch (no serpent). Leypold I, 1237; SNG Munich 541; RPC VII 242.2.12 (this coin); Hunter 30; GRPC Lydia 676.TextImage
SNG Righetti 1091Tranquillina AE23 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 241-244. ΦOYΡ TΡANKYΛΛEINA CA, draped bust right, wearing stephane/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Mên standing left, wearing Phrygian cap and short chiton, crescent behind shoulders, holding pine-cone and sceptre. BMC 194-195; Paris 1312-1313; SNG Munich 542; SNG Righetti 1091; RPC 243; GRPC Lydia 679.TextImage
PHILIP I
BMC 196Philip I, AE36 of Sardes, Lydia. 244-249. Magistrate Aur. Herakleidanos. AYT K M IOYΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC AYΓ, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EΠ CTΡ AYΡ HΡAKΛEIΔIANOY CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩK around a laurel wreath within which is inscribed XΡYCANTINA in a circle around a large A. BMC 196; Kraft pl. 35, 49d; Imhoof KM 5; GRPC Lydia 681.TextImage
BMC 198Philip I, AE27 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 244-249. AYT K M IOYΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Herakles walking right, wearing lionskin, dragging a humped bull behind him with right hand and holding upright club in left. BMC 198; SNG Cop 539; Mionnet IV, 790; Paris 1316; GRPC Lydia 685.TextImage
Hunter 31Philip I, AE24 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 247-249. AYT K M IOYΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Dionysos, wearing long robe, standing left, holding kantharos and resting left arm, holding thyrsos, on column, panther at foot left. BMC 199 corr (bust type); Bernhart 607; Hunter 31; SNG Hunterian 1984; GRPC Lydia 684.TextImage
Paris 1329Philip I, AE18 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 244-247. AYT K M IOYΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC, laureate, draped bust right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. Waddington 5278; Paris 1329; Manisa Museum 11317; GRPC Lydia 688.TextImage
OTACILIA SEVERA
BMC 201Otacilia Severa, AE31 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 244-249. Magistrate Aur. Herakleidanos. M ΩTAKIΛ CEBHΡA CE, draped bust right, uncertain countermark / EΠ CTΡ AYΡ HΡAKΛEIΔIANOY CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, prize crown containing one palm branch, on a base inscribed XΡYCANΘINA and surmounted by a large A. BMC 201; Mionnet IV, 792; Paris 1317; GRPC Lydia 692.TextImage
PHILIP II
BMC 202Philip II, AE23 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 244-247. M IOYΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC, bare-headed, draped bust right. / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. BMC 202-203; SNG Cop 541-542; Paris 1329A; Mionnet Supp. VII, 527 and 531; SNG Munich 546-547; Weber (DE) 3386 (part); Johnston, Sardis 312; GRPC Lydia 708.TextImage
BMC 204Philip II, AE22 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 247-249. M IOYΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC, bare-headed, draped bust right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Tyche standing left, kalathos on head, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopiae in left. BMC 204-205; GRPC Lydia 706.TextImage
Mionnet Supp. VII 526Philip II, AE24 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 244-247. M IOYΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC CEB, bare-headed, draped bust right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Athena standing left, holding Nike and spear, shield at her side. Mionnet Supp. VII, 526; Paris 1324; GRPC Lydia 699.TextImage
Righetti IV, 853Philip II. AE24 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 244-247. M IOYΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC, bare-headed, draped bust right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩ, Athena standing left, holding Nike and spear, shield at her side. Righetti Sale Part IV, 853; Aiello 578; GRPC Lydia 700.TextImage
SNG Cop 540Philip II AE24 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 244-247. M IOYΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC, bare-headed, draped bust right/ CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKOΡΩN, Herakles standing front, looking right, right hand behind his back, left hand resting on club, lionskin over left arm, bow and quiver in left field. SNG Cop 540; Mionnet IV, 793; Paris 1321; GRPC Lydia 702.TextImage
Winsemann 2290Philip II, AE22 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 247-249. M IOYΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN B NEΩKORΩN, Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and resting left arm on column, holding thyrsos, (trace of panther at foot left). Waddington 5277; Winsemann 2290; Mionnet IV, 794; SNG Munich 548; Bernhart 608; GRPC Lydia 701.TextImage
VALERIAN I
BMC 206Valerian AE48 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 253-260. Magistrate Dom. Rufus. AYT K Π ΛIK OYAΛEΡIANOC CE, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI ΔOM ΡOYΦOY ACIAΡX KE YIOY B ACIAΡX CAΡΔIANΩN TΡIC NEΩKOΡΩN, (the KE is in monogram form), Demeter, with veil billowing around her head, standing right in a biga of winged serpents, holding a torch in each hand. BMC 206; Mionnet IV, 800; Paris 1331A; GRPC Lydia 713.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 798Valerian, AE34 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 253-260. Magistrate Dom. Rufus. AYT K Π Λ OYAΛEΡIANOC C, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠ ΔOM ΡOYΦOY ACIAΡX CAΡΔIANΩN Γ NEΩKOΡ, cult image of Kore facing, beside Demeter, veiled, standing left, holding corn-ears and long torch. SNG von Aulock 3164; Mionnet IV, 798; Babington 5 in NC 1866; Paris 1330; GRPC Lydia 712.TextImage
Mionnet IV, 799Valerian, AE33 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 253-260. Magistrate Dom. Rufus. 13.79 gr. AYT K Π Λ OYAΛEΡIANOC C, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EΠI ΔOM ΡOYΦOY ACIAΡX K YIOY T ACI AΡX A around CAΡΔIA-NΩN Γ-NEΩKO-ΡΩN in four lines within laurel wreath. Mionnet IV, 799; Babington 6 in NC 1866; Paris 1331; GRPC Lydia 714.TextImage
Waddington 6184Valerian, AE31 of Sardes, Lydia, AD 253-260. Alliance issue with Hierapolis, Phrygia. AY K ΠOY ΛIK OYAΛEΡIANOC, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / IEΡAΠOΛEITΩN KE CAΡΔIANΩN NEOKOΡΩN OMONOYA, Apollo on the left, standing right, holding lyre in left arm, facing cult image of Kore, wearing polos surmounted by crescent, and veil, between a poppy on the left and a corn-ear on the right. SNG von Aulock 3668; Waddington 6184; Franke-Nollé, Homonoia 848; Lindgren III 596; SNG Tuebingen 4054; GRPC Lydia 716.TextImage
GALLIENUS
Imhoof LS 21Gallienus, AE21 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 253-268. Magistrates Dom. Rufus and Kratistos. AYT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CE, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI ΔOM ΡOYΦOY ACIAΡX K YIOY B ACIAΡX K KΡAT AΡX A, CAΡΔIAN-ΩN Γ NE-ΩKOΡ-ΩN, agonistic table on which are three prize crowns, each containing one palm branch. Imhoof LS 21; Mionnet IV, 802-803; Paris 1332; Vienna 33649; GRPC Lydia 720.TextImage
Paris 1334Gallienus. AE24 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 253-268. AYT K Π Λ ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN TΡIC NEΩKOΡΩN, Tyche standing left, kalathos on head, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopiae in left. Paris 1334; GRPC Lydia 723.TextImage
Waddington 5280Gallienus AE24 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 253-268. AYT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC C, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right / CAΡΔIANΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN, prize urn surmounted by large A. Waddington 5280; GRPC Lydia 722.TextImage
SALONINA
BMC 208Salonina. AE28 of Sardes, Lydia. 253-268. Magistrate Dom. Rufus. CAΛΩN XΡYCOΓONHC, draped bust right / EΠ ΡOYΦOY ACIAΡ CAΡΔIANΩN Γ NEΩKOΡ, cult image of Kore seated front. BMC 208; SNG Munich 550; Weber 6913; Waddington 5282; GRPC Lydia 729.TextImage
BMC 209Salonina, AE27 of Sardes, Lydia, AD 253-268. Magistrate Dom. Rufus. CAΛΩN XΡYCOΓONH C, draped bust right, wearing stephane / EΠ ΔOM ΡOYΦOY ACIAΡ CAΡΔIANΩN Γ NEΩKOΡ, cult image of Kore seated front. BMC 209; Paris 1335; GRPC Lydia 732.TextImage
BMC 210Salonina, AE28 Sardes, Lydia. AD 253-268. Magistrate Dom. Rufus. CAΛΩN XΡYCOΓONH C, draped bust right / EΠ ΔOM ΡOYΦOY ACIAΡX CAΡΔIANΩN Γ NEΩKOΡ, Kybele seated left, holding patera, resting left arm on drum, lion standing left at foot. BMC 210; Paris 1340; Babington 10 in NC 1866; GRPC Lydia 733.TextImage
Paris 1337Salonina, AE27 of Sardes, Lydia, AD 253-268. Magistrate Dom. Rufus. CAΛΩN XΡYCOΓONH C, draped bust right, wearing stephane / EΠ ΔOM ΡOYΦOY ACIAΡX CAΡΔIANΩN Γ NEΩKOΡ, cult image of Kore seated front. Paris 1337; GRPC Lydia 725. .TextImage
Paris 1338Salonina, AE28 of Sardes, Lydia, AD 253-268. Magistrate Dom. Rufus. CAΛΩN XΡYCOΓONH C, draped bust right, wearing stephane / EΠ ΡOYΦOY ACIAΡ CAΡΔIANΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN, cult image of Kore seated front, between a corn-ear on the left and a poppy on the right. Paris 1338; Chaudoir Collection, 3; Leypold I, 1238; GRPC Lydia 730.TextImage
SNG Cop 543Salonina, AE28 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 253-268. Magistrate Dom. Rufus. 8.04 g. CAΛΩN XΡYCOΓONH C, draped bust right, wearing stephane / EΠ ΔOM ΡOYΦOY ACIAC CAΡΔIANΩN Γ NEΩKOR, cult image of Kore facing, between a corn-ear on the left and poppy on the right. SNG Cop 543; GRPC Lydia 727.TextImage
SNG vA 3165Salonina. AE 29 of Sardes, Lydia. AD253-268. Magistrate Dom. Rufus. CAΛΩN XΡYCOΓONH C, draped bust right, wearing stephane / EΠ ΡOYΦOY ACI CAΡΔIANΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN, cult image of Kore facing, between a corn-ear on the left and poppy on the right. SNG von Aulock 3165; SNG Cop 544; Mionnet Supp. VII, 535-536; Winsemann 2645; GRPC Lydia 728.TextImage
Winterthur 3944Salonina, AE27 of Sardes. AD 253-268. Magistrate Dom. Rufus. CAΛΩN XΡYCOΓONH C, draped bust right, wearing stephane. / EΠ ΡOYΦOY ACIAΡ CAΡΔIAN Γ NEΩKOΡ, cult image of Kore facing, between a corn-ear on the left and poppy on the right. Winterthur 3944; GRPC Lydia 731.TextImage
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