SNGCop 458
Sear sg4726 | LYDIA, Sardes. 160-150 BC. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm. Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / SAR, bow-case with serpents; star right. Kleiner-Noe Series 8, SNG Cop 458.
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SNGCop 464
Sear sg4735 | Lydia, Sardes Æ 17mm. Circa 2nd-1st Century BC. Head of young Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / SARDI/ANWN, horned panther standing left breaking spear in its mouth, Q to left, XMP monogram below. SNG Cop 464, BMC 42.
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| SNGCop 468 | Lydia, Sardes AE18. Head of Dionysus right wreathed with ivy / forepart of lion right.
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SNGCop 470ff
Sear sg4736 | Lydia, Sardes AE15. Aftter 133 BC. Head of Apollo right / SARDI-ANWN either side of club, all within oak wreath.
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| SNGCop 473 | Lydia, Sardes AE15. Aftter 133 BC. Head of Apollo right / SARDI-ANWN either side of club, MHF monogram above, all within oak wreath.
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| SNGCop 480 | Lydia, Sardes AE15. Aftter 133 BC. Head of Apollo right / SARDI-ANWN either side of club, IAP monogram below, all within oak wreath.
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| SNGCop 491 | Lydia, Sardes. Circa 2nd-1st Century BC. Æ 15mm. Laureate head of Herakles right, lion's skin around neck / Apollo standing facing, control marks to left, all within wreath.
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| SNGCop 492v | Lydia, Sardes. Circa 2nd-1st Century BC. Æ 16mm. Laureate head of Herakles right, lion's skin around neck / Apollo standing facing, magistrate to left, all within wreath.
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| SNGCop 493 | Lydia, Sardeis. ca 2nd - 1st Century BC. Æ 18mm. Laureate bust of a young Herakles right, lion's skin tied around neck / SARDIANWN, nude Apollo standing left, holding bird in extended right hand, laurel branch in left; monogram before, magistrate HRAIOS; all within laurel wreath. BMC 36.
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| SNGCop 502 | Lydia, Sardis. Circa 2nd-1st Centuries BC. Æ 21mm. Draped bust of Artemis right / Athena Nikephoros standing left.
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| RPC 6362 | Pergamum in alliance with Sardes AE20, ca 1 AD. PERGAMHNWN KAI SARDIANWN, demos of Pergamum crowning Demos of Sardes with wreath / CEBACTON KE ØAN LI WN GRA MMA TEU WN, tetrastyle temple containing statue of Augustus.
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| Zodiac | LYDIA, Sardis. Time of Gordian III, 238-244 AD. Æ 42mm Medallion. MHTROPOLIC CAPDIC ACIAC LVDIAC ELLADOC A, turreted, veiled & draped bust of Persephone right / EPI AVP POVFEINOV APX A T B CAPDIANWN B NEWKORWN, Zeus seated left within Zodiac, holding Nike on outstretched right hand & long scepter in left.
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| Zodiac | Sardeis, Lydia, AE40 Medallion. Time of Gordian III, circa 240 AD. MHTROPOLIC CARDIC ACIAC LUDIAC ELLADOC A, veiled & draped bust of Persephone right / EPI AUR POUFEINOU ARX A T B CARDIANWN B NEWKORWN, Zodiac wheel, in center of which is Zeus Nikephorus enthroned left holding Nike & scepter. ANS Museum Notes 30, Pl 38, 73.
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| Sear #4726 | LYDIA, Sardes. 160-150 BC. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm. Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / SAR, bow-case with serpents; star right. Kleiner-Noe Series 8, SNG Cop 458. |  |
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| Sear #4731 | Lydia, Sardes AE19. Tyche standing / Zeus. |  |
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| Sear #4734 | Lydia, Sardes, AE18. 2nd-1st century BC. Head of Herakles right / Apollo standing left in wreath. |  |
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| Sear #4735 | Lydia, Sardes Æ 17mm. Circa 2nd-1st Century BC. Head of young Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / SARDI/ANWN, horned panther standing left breaking spear in its mouth, Q to left, XMP monogram below. SNG Cop 464, BMC 42. |  |
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| Sear #4736 | Lydia, Sardes AE15. Aftter 133 BC. Head of Apollo right / SARDI-ANWN either side of club, all within oak wreath. |  |
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Augustus
- RPC 2986 | Augustus AE19 of Lydia, Sardes. SEBASTOY, bare head left / SARDIANWN DIODWROS ERMAFILOY, Zeus standing left holding eagle & staff. BMC 97, SNG Cop 514. |   |
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Tiberius
- RPC 2991 | Tiberius Æ30 of Lydia, Sardes. SEBASTOS KAISAREWN SARDIANWN, kneeling figure of Tyche of Sardes being raised up by togate figure of Tiberius standing left / SEBASTH IOULIOS KLEWN KAI MEMNWN, Livia seated right holding scepter & ears of corn. |  |
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Germanicus
- RPC 2993 | Germanicus Æ 16mm of Sardes, Lydia. Mnaseas, magistrate. Bare head left / Athena standing left, holding phiale; MNA-SEAS down left field. BMC 113 corr. |  |
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- RPC 2994 | Germanicus & Drusus Æ26mm of Sardis, Lydia. Struck during the reign of Caligula AD 37-41. DROUSOS KAI GERMANIKOS KAISARES NEOI QEOI QILADELFOI, togate figures of Germanicus and Drusus seated side by side on curule chairs, one holding lituus, the other a patera / EPI ARCIEREWS ALEXANDROU KLEWNOS SARDIANOU, KOINOU ASIAS around and within wreath. BMC 104, SNGCop 517, SGI 364. |  |
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- RPC 2995 | Germanicus & Drusus Æ28mm of Sardis, Lydia. Struck during the reign of Caligula, AD 37-41, restruck by proconsol Asinius Pollio. DROUSOS KAI GERMANIKOS KAISARES NEOI QEOI QILADELFOI, Germanicus and Drusus seated side by side on curule chairs / G AIW ASINNIW PWLLIWNI ANQUPATW, KOINOU ASIAS around and within wreath. SGI 365. |  |
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Claudius
- RPC 2996 | Claudius AE15 of Lydia, Sardes. KLAUDIOS KAISAR, bare head left / SARDIANWN, bearded head of Hercules left. SGI 453. |  |
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Nero
- RPC 2997v | Nero AE18 of Sardes, Lydia, c. 60 AD. KAICAR NERWN, laureate head right / E?I TI MIN?IOY SARDIANWN, Dionysos standing left with kantharos & long thyrsus, panther at feet. |  |
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- RPC 3002 | Lydia, Sardes. Nero Æ 15. Circa 60 AD. Magistrate Mindios. NEPWN KAICAP, laureate head right / EPI MINDIOV SARDIANWN, laureate head of young Herakles right, draped with lionskin. BMC 120. |  |
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- RPC 3004 | Nero Æ 15 of Lydia, Sardes. Mindios, Strategos. NEPWN SARDIANWN, laureate head right / EPI MINDIOV STPA-TO B, laureate head of young Herakles right, draped with lionskin. SNG Cop 522. |  |
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Vespasian
- RPC 1315 | Vespasian Æ 23mm of Sardis, Lydia. T. Flavius Eisigonos, strategos. Laureate head of Vespasian right / FL ECEIGONOU CARDIA (magistrate) in four lines within laurel wreath. |  |
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Domitian
- RPC 1321 | Domitian AE32 of Sardes in Lydia. DOMITIANOC KAICAP CEBACTOC GEPMANIKOC, laureate head right, aegis on sghoulder / EPI T FL MHTRODWPOV CTPA TO B CAPDIANWN, young Dionysos seated left on throne, pouring wine from kantharos into drinking cup of Hephaistos standing before him. SNGvA 3149, BMC 128. |   |
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Plotina
- AE22_SNGMunich_518 | Plotina Æ 22mm of Sardes, Lydia. PLWTWEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / CAPDIANWN, Pelops on horseback right, holding whip. |  |
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Marciana
- BMC 132 | Marciana AE20 of Sardes, Lydia. CEBASTH MAPKIAN, diademed & draped bust right / CAPDIANWN PELOP, Pelops, holding whip, on horse galloping right. SNGvA 3150. |  |
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Caracalla
- AE35_Hirsch159_856 | Caracalla AE35 of Lydia, Sardes. AVT KAI M AVP CE ANTWNINOC, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / EPI D KË MIQPOV APX A around, CAPDIANWN B NEWKORWN in ex, city-goddess standing right, towered and veiled, holding transverse scepter & offering statue of Kore to Caracalla standing left holding wreath & spear. |   |
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- BMC 159 | Caracalla AE36 Medallion of Sardes in Lydia. Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / Tyche on right holding rudder & cornucopia, facing statue of Kore on left, who sits between grain plant in bloom, and poppy in center field, brucanium above, G SAL KLAVDIANOS. |  |
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| See also: | Perseus Project database, coins of Sardeis |
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| | Search for Lydia, Sardeis at CoinArchives.com |
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| | Entry for Lydia, Sardes on the Digital Historia Numorum |
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| | Search for Sardes in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum |
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| | Search for Sardes at AsiaMinorCoins.com |
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| | Search for Sardes in the ANS Database |
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| | Search for Sardes at AncientImports.com |
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| | Search for Sardes at Incitatus Coins |
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