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Æ25 - Valerian and Gallienus ΚΡΗΤΙΕΩΝ ΦΛΑΟΥΙΟΠΟΛ, Β
| Issuer | Creteia-Flaviopolis (Bithynia and Pontus) |
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| Year | 253-268 |
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| Diameter | 25 mm |
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| Obverse description | Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gallienus facing left, right hand raised in salutation and left hand holding a spear over the shoulder. The obverse legend encircles the imperial effigy in Greek characters, identifying the emperor by his full titulature as Publius Licinius Gallienus Augustus. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | A standing goddess depicted facing with head turned to the right, holding a rabbit (?) in one hand and a bunch of grapes in the other. At her feet are a dog and a deer, likely attributes identifying the deity as Artemis or a local syncretistic equivalent. The reverse legend in Greek distributed around the field identifies the issuing civic authority of Creteia-Flaviopolis, with the letter Β indicating a secondary denomination or series mark. |
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