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Æ29 - Caracalla ΒΑΡΓΥΛΙΗΤΩΝ
| Issuer | Bargylia (Conventus of Halicarnassus) |
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| Year | 198-217 |
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| Shape | Round (irregular) |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | The distinctive cult statue of Artemis Kindyas of Bargylia depicted standing facing, with arms crossed over the chest in the characteristic xoanon pose unique to this sanctuary. To the left of the idol, a stag stands facing left with its head turned right, serving as the goddess's sacred animal attribute. To the right, a tree rises beside the figure, likely referencing the sacred grove associated with the cult site. The ethnic legend ΒΑΡΓΥΛΙΗΤΩΝ encircles the field, identifying the issuing civic authority. The composition reflects the exceptional local religious pride of Bargylia in its celebrated Artemis Kindyas cult. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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