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| Issuer | Hierocaesarea (Conventus of Pergamum) |
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| Year | 138-161 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Laureate, draped bust of Antoninus Pius facing right, rendered in the provincial Greek style typical of the Pergamene conventus. The emperor's effigy is portrayed with characteristic beard and laurel wreath, the drapery visible at the truncation of the shoulder. The Greek imperial titulature legend runs clockwise around the bust in the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝοϹ ΕΥ (Translation: Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) |
| Reverse description | Artemis, the principal deity of Hierocaesarea, depicted standing and facing right, in the act of drawing an arrow from the quiver at her shoulder while holding her bow in the other hand. A stag stands to the right at her feet, also facing right, serving as her sacred attribute and companion. The civic and magistrate legend is distributed around the figure in the field, identifying the issuing city and the eponymous strategos responsible for the issue. |
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