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Æ21 - Antoninus Pius ΕΠΙ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙοΥ
| Issuer | Maeonia (Conventus of Sardis) |
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| Year | 139-146 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Athena facing right, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet and aegis adorned with scales. The bust is rendered in the provincial Greek style, enclosed within a dotted border. The circular legend ΜΑΙοΝΩΝ (of the Maeонians) surrounds the effigy, partially visible around the periphery of the flan. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | Demeter standing facing left in long chiton and himation, her right hand extended holding a poppy and two ears of corn, and her left hand resting on a long vertical sceptre. The goddess is depicted in a hieratic, frontal stance typical of Lydian provincial coinage. The legend ΕΠΙ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙοΥ, naming the local magistrate responsible for the issue, runs around the periphery within a dotted border. |
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