Zeus : a study in ancient religion . Fig. 988. Fig. 989. 1 G. F. Hill A Handbook of Greek and Roman Coins London 1899 P- 186, G. Mac-donald Coin Types Glasgow 1905 pp. 161, 170, H. von Fritze loc. cit. p. 78 ff. 2 Brit Mus. Cat, Coins Mysia p. 151 pi. 30, 4 = my fig. 987: rev. [Em]CTPMAI TA VKnNIAN[OY] nEPTAMRNn NNEOKOPH N-B { = ^^1 arparvyov TXyKoiuiavov, Hepya/JLTjpQv veuKdpcov j3). H. von Fritze /oc. cit. p. 56 f. pi. 4, 7publishes another specimen from the Gotha collection. 3 H. von Fritze loc. cit. p. 56 f pi. 4, 11: rev. eniCTP MHNO f CNOVC-B- Nen[KO] PHN nePTAMHN HN ( = e7ri ar
Zeus : a study in ancient religion . Fig. 988. Fig. 989. 1 G. F. Hill A Handbook of Greek and Roman Coins London 1899 P- 186, G. Mac-donald Coin Types Glasgow 1905 pp. 161, 170, H. von Fritze loc. cit. p. 78 ff. 2 Brit Mus. Cat, Coins Mysia p. 151 pi. 30, 4 = my fig. 987: rev. [Em]CTPMAI TA VKnNIAN[OY] nEPTAMRNn NNEOKOPH N-B { = ^^1 arparvyov TXyKoiuiavov, Hepya/JLTjpQv veuKdpcov j3). H. von Fritze /oc. cit. p. 56 f. pi. 4, 7publishes another specimen from the Gotha collection. 3 H. von Fritze loc. cit. p. 56 f pi. 4, 11: rev. eniCTP MHNO f CNOVC-B- Nen[KO] PHN nePTAMHN HN ( = e7ri ^y^voykvov,, ^ ve<.Kbp^uHepyafirjvQv). C. II. 75 1186 Appendix N breast, wheat-ears on her head, and a comu copiae on her arm. Both join handsto support a nude, youthful Zeus with the features of Geta, who holds a sceptrein his left hand and brandishes a thunderbolt in his right. Below him is his eaglewith spread wings, grasping a wreath in his talons. Further variations are foundon another unique copper, struck by Carac
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