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Coin ID #7070

Sardeis (AD 60-62) AE 17 - Octavia

Octavia, ca 60-62 AD. AE17 (5.04g). ΘΕΑΝ ΟΚΤΑΟΥΙΑΝ, bust of draped Octavia right (as goddess) with ears of corn in her hair / ΣΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΜΙΝΔΙΟΥ ΣΤΡΑΤΟ Β. Demeter or Hekate-Selene, with torch in each hand, wearing long chiton and flying veil, in a car drawn by two winged snakes; crescent in field above; 3 monograms. Under magistrate Mindios.

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Filename:AE17LydiaSardesOctavia5gr04Demeterinserpentscar160USD.jpg
City/Mint name:Sardeis
Keywords:bronze / roman
References:Coll. Waddington 5243; BMC 125; RPC 2999; Isegrim 1884, 12580, 16532-34.
Valuation:Sold $120, Vcoins
Photo courtesy of:Mediterranean Coins - www.vcoins.com/ancient/mediterraneancoins
Filesize:22 KiB
Date added:May 25, 2010
Dimensions:486 x 231 pixels
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