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Æ26 - Philip I ΕΠ ϹΤΡ ΑΓ ΕϹΠΕΡΟΥ ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝ ΩΝ

Issuer Adramyteum (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Year 244-249
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Weight 8.56 g
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Obverse description Draped bust of Otacilia Severa facing right, her hair elaborately waved and arranged in ridged rows, drawn back and fastened at the nape in a bun, with a stephane visible atop the coiffure. The portrait is rendered in the typical provincial style of Mysian civic issues under Philip I. The encircling Greek legend reads ΩΤΑΚΙΛΙΑ ϹΕΒΗΡΑ ϹΕΒ, identifying the empress as Augusta.
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Obverse lettering ΩΤΑΚΙΛΙΑ ϹΕΒΗΡΑ ϹΕΒ
Reverse description Homonoia, the personification of civic concord, depicted standing facing left in long chiton and himation, extending a patera in her right hand and cradling a cornucopia in her left arm. The figure stands on a ground line at the centre of the field, rendered in the conventional provincial iconographic tradition. The surrounding Greek legend, divided around the field, reads ΕΠ ϹΤΡ ΑΓ ΕϹΠΕΡΟΥ ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝ ΩΝ, recording the name of the local magistrate Hesperus and the ethnic of the city of Adramyteum.
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