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A bronze coin of Kyme with Isis on the reverse. Coin Type: Bronze AE18 of Kyme in Aeolis, 253-268 CE
Size and Weight: 18mm, 3.46g
Obverse: Turreted, draped bust of the city goddess right.
K - YMH
Reverse: Isis standing left, wearing a lotus headdress, holding up a sistrum in her right hand and carrying a situla in her left.
KYM - AIΩN
Provenance: shoppin4me2 (eBay), November 2007.
Ref: BMC 121; SNG Copenhagen 135.
BW Ref: 001 034 116
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