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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Macedonia| > |Amphipolis| > RP77234
Tiberius, 19 August 14 - 16 March 37 A.D., Amphipolis, Macedonia
|Amphipolis|, |Tiberius,| |19| |August| |14| |-| |16| |March| |37| |A.D.,| |Amphipolis,| |Macedonia|, Tauropolos is an epithet for the goddess Artemis, variously interpreted to mean worshiped at Tauris (Crimea), or pulled by a yoke of bulls, or the hunting bull goddess. A statue of Artemis Tauropolos by Iphigenia in her temple at Brauron in Attica was said to have been from the Taurians. The festival of Artemis at Athens was called the Tauropolia.
RP77234. Bronze AE 22, RPC I 1632; SNG ANS 169; BMC Macedonia p. 53, 80; AMNG III p. 41, 73; SGICV 259; Varbanov II 3139 (R4), VF, green patina, some areas of smoothing, Amphipolis mint, weight 8.125g, maximum diameter 22.2mm, die axis 45o, 19 Aug 14 - 16 Mar 37 A.D.; obverse TI KAIΣAP ΣEBAΣTOΣ, bare head right; reverse AMΦIΠOΛITΩN, Artemis Tauropolos seated facing riding on bull galloping right, holding billowing veil with both hands; SOLD




  






OBVERSE LEGENDS

CIVITATIBVSASIAERESTITVTIS
TICAESARAVGFTRPOTXV (TIBERIUS AND AUGUSTUS)
TICAESARDIVIAVGFAVGVSTIMPVII
TICAESARDIVIAVGFAVGVSTIMPVIII
TICAESARDIVIAVGFAVGVSTVS
TICAESARAVGVSTIFIMPERATOR
TICAESARAVGVSTIFIMPERATORV
TICAESARAVGVSTFIMPERATVII
TICAESARDIVIAVGFAVGVSTVS
TIDIVIFAVGVSTVS


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