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Æ19 - Hermophantos
| Issuer | Keramos |
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| Year | 167 BC - 129 BC |
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| Weight | 5.56 g |
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| Obverse description | Bare head of Apollo facing right, rendered in Hellenistic style with wavy hair swept back and tied, set within a dotted border. The portrait is modelled in moderate relief with naturalistic facial features typical of Karian civic coinage of the period. The field is plain and uninscribed. |
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| Reverse description | Facing bukranion (ox skull) shown frontally at centre, with prominent horns curving upward and garlands or fillets draped from the horns, rendered in low relief. The circular Greek legend ΚΕΡΑΜΙ ΕΡΜΟΦΑΝΤΟΣ surrounds the central device, naming the city of Keramos and the magistrate Hermophantos. The inscription is set within a dotted border on the irregular flan. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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