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Æ21 - Gallienus sole reign) (ΑΘΗΝΑΙΩΝ
| Issuer | Athens (Achaea) |
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| Year | 260-268 |
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| Diameter | 21 mm |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Athena facing right, wearing a crested Attic helmet. The figure is rendered in the provincial style typical of Achaean civic coinage of the mid-third century AD, with the drapery visible at the truncation. The field is plain, with no surrounding legend. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | Apollo standing nude, facing right, extending his right hand to hold a laurel branch. The figure is depicted in a classical contrapposto stance characteristic of Athenian civic bronze issues of the Gallienic period. The Greek ethnic legend ΑΘΗΝΑΙΩΝ is arranged in the field to the left of the deity. |
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