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| Issuer | Tauromenion |
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| Year | 200 BC - 186 BC |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Bearded head of Dionysos facing right, crowned with a wreath of ivy leaves and berries rendered in low relief. The facial features are modelled in the Hellenistic tradition, with curling locks of hair visible beneath the wreath. The field is plain, with no legend or additional devices. |
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| Reverse description | Full-length figure of Artemis standing left, clad in a short chiton, extending a patera in her right hand and holding an upright torch in her left. A stag or hound appears at lower left, referencing her role as goddess of the hunt. The Greek ethnic legend ΤΑΥΡΟΜΕΝΙΤΑΝ runs along the right field, identifying the issuing city of Tauromenion. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
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