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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Anatolia| > |Aeolis| > GB35218
Temnos, Aeolis, c. 3rd - 2nd Century B.C.
|Aeolis|, |Temnos,| |Aeolis,| |c.| |3rd| |-| |2nd| |Century| |B.C.|, Tyche (Greek for luck; the Roman equivalent was Fortuna) was the presiding tutelary deity that governed the fortune and prosperity of a city, its destiny. Increasingly during the Hellenistic period, cities had their own specific iconic version of Tyche, wearing a mural crown (a crown like the walls of the city).
GB35218. Bronze AE 18, SNGvA 1677, VF, Temnos (Menemen?, Izmir, Turkey) mint, weight 3.327g, maximum diameter 18.1mm, die axis 180o, c. 3rd - 2nd century B.C.; obverse TN MNOC, turreted and draped bust of City Goddess right; reverse TNM NEITΩN, Tyche standing looking left, rudder in right hand, cornucopia in left hand; SOLD











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