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Metropolis (AD 235-238) AE 30 - Maximinus I 496 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE30 (8.85g). AYT K Γ IOYΛ MAΞIMЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / MHTPOΠOΛEITΩN TΩN EN IΩNIA, Kybele enthroned left, holding phiale and resting arm on drum; lions flanking throne. Very rare. VF.01/06/20 at 08:48Helvetica: SNG Turkey 5, 263; Paris 1634; Mionnet III, 713
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Metropolis (AD 193-217) AE 30 - Julia Domna359 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE30 (13.26g, 6h). Draped bust right / Cybele seated left on backless throne, holding patera and resting forearm on tympanum; at feet, lion seated left, with paw raised. Fine, dark green patina, minor roughness. Ex Frederick Coll.; ex Lindgren Coll.12/24/14 at 10:28: It interesting to note that the obverse die used on this coin was actually shared by (at least) thre...
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