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Æ19 - Gordian III ΙΛΙΕΩΝ

Issuer Ilium (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Year 238-244
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Weight 4.02 g
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Reverse description The cult statue of Athena Ilias, the principal deity of ancient Ilium (Troy), depicted standing to the right atop a small columnar base or pedestal, rendered in the archaic xoanon style characteristic of this sanctuary. A bull advances toward the goddess at her feet, referencing the sacred sacrificial rites performed at the sanctuary of Athena Ilias. The ethnic legend ΙΛΙΕΩΝ is disposed in the field, identifying the issuing civic authority of the Ilians.
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Mint Ilium (Troy)
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