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| Issuer | Saitta (Conventus of Sardis) |
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| Year | 193-211 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Julia Domna facing right, her characteristic wavy hair elaborately coiffed and swept back in the Severan fashion. The empress is depicted with drapery visible at the truncation of the shoulder. The obverse legend is disposed around the bust in Greek characters. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ϹΕΒΑϹ (Translation: Julia Augusta) |
| Reverse description | Tyche, the personification of fortune and civic prosperity, depicted standing left in long chiton and himation. She holds a ship's rudder in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left arm, the standard attributes of the Tyche type as adopted by civic mints of Asia Minor. The ethnic legend of the Saittians is inscribed in the field around the figure. |
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