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Æ30 - Elagabalus ΕΠ ϹΤΡ Τ ΦΛ ΤΥΧΙΚΟΥ Β ΚΥΜΑΙΩΝ
| Issuer | Cyme (Conventus of Smyrna) |
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| Year | 218-222 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Annia Faustina facing right, her hair elaborately waved and pulled back in the fashionable Severan court style, with a diadem. The effigy is rendered in high relief with fine drapery visible at the shoulder. The encircling Greek legend runs along the beaded border of the flan. |
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| Reverse description | Standing figure of Demeter or Persephone rendered frontally, head turned to the left, clad in long chiton and himation. The goddess holds a tall torch in one hand and stalks of grain (corn ears) in the other, emblematic of her chthonic and agricultural attributes. The multi-line magistrate legend occupies the field around the figure, referencing the local strategos responsible for the issue. |
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| Reverse lettering | ΕΠ ϹΤΡ Τ ΦΛ ΤΥΧΙΚΟΥ Β ΚΥΜΑΙΩΝ (Translation: under strategos Titus Flavius Tychikos II, of the Cymeans) |
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