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Æ18 - Tiberius ΔΙΟΝΥΣΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΧΑΡΙΞΕΝΟΣ ΧΑΡ ΤΟΥ ΧΑΡ
| Issuer | Dionysopolis (Phrygia) (Conventus of Apamea) |
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| Year | 14-37 |
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| Weight | 4.90 g |
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| Obverse description | Bare head of the emperor Tiberius (attributed) facing right, rendered in a provincial style characteristic of Phrygian civic coinage of the Julio-Claudian period. The portrait displays simplified facial features typical of local die-cutting, with the legend ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ (Augustus) encircling the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ (Translation: Augustus) |
| Reverse description | Dionysus, the eponymous deity of the city, depicted standing to the left in a draped, frontal pose, holding a cluster of grapes in one hand and a thyrsus in the other. The figure is rendered in a schematic provincial style. The encircling Greek legend names the city and the local magistrate responsible for the issue, with the magistrate's name repeated across three generations. |
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