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| Issuer | Aezani (Conventus of Sardis) |
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| Year | 81-96 |
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| Shape | Round (irregular) |
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| Obverse description | Laureate head of the emperor Domitian facing right, rendered in the provincial Greek style typical of the Conventus of Sardis. The portrait displays the characteristic features of Domitian's mature likeness, with the laurel wreath encircling the head as a symbol of imperial authority. The circular Greek legend surrounds the bust, filling the field to the rim. |
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| Reverse description | Athena, helmeted and draped, standing left in a martial pose, holding a patera in her extended right hand and a spear in her left, with a shield resting at her side. The figure is rendered in the conventional provincial Greek type associated with the civic coinage of Aezani in Phrygia. The ethnic legend of the issuing city encircles the design in the field. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
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