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Æ24 - Antoninus Pius ΙΕΡΑϹ ΕΠΙΔΑΥΡοΥ
| Issuer | Epidaurus (Achaea) |
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| Year | 138-161 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Antoninus Pius facing right, wearing paludamentum over cuirass. The emperor's effigy is rendered in the conventional provincial style, with the laureate wreath clearly defined. The encircling Greek legend reads ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ around the bust. |
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| Reverse description | A draped female figure standing facing right, holding a long sceptre in her left hand and a small vessel, possibly an amphora or patera, in her lowered right hand. The figure is rendered in the local provincial style typical of Achaean civic coinage of the Antonine period. The encircling Greek legend ΙΕΡΑϹ ΕΠΙΔΑΥΡοΥ, meaning 'of holy Epidaurus', surrounds the type. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
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