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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


Coin ID #10462

Hierapolis (Auton. AD 100-200) AE 30

mid-2nd ventury AD. AE30 (13.18g). ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙ-ΤΩΝ, head of Dionysus with ivy-wreath right / ΕΥBΟ-CΙΑ, Euposia standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia; in the bend of the cornucopia infant Ploutos sitting left, raising right hand toward grapes hanging from mouth of cornucopia. Interesting spelling variant of "Eubosia's" name with B not P. Nice type with Ploutos on cornucopia, elegant style. Good VF.

File information
Filename:396453.jpg
City/Mint name:Hierapolis
Keywords:bronze / roman
References:SNG Munich 221 (same dies); BM 35 var. (reverse ΕΥΠΟΣΙΑ)
Valuation:Gemini Auc. VI (1/2010), lot 622 ($900 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Gemini, LLC - www.geminiauction.com
Filesize:89 KiB
Date added:May 03, 2013
Dimensions:600 x 300 pixels
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