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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Roman Provincial| > |Roman Thrace & Black Sea| > RP65167
Caracalla, 28 January 198 - 8 April 217 A.D., Serdica, Thrace
|Roman| |Thrace| |&| |Black| |Sea|, |Caracalla,| |28| |January| |198| |-| |8| |April| |217| |A.D.,| |Serdica,| |Thrace|, Athena is the Greek goddess of wisdom, courage, inspiration, civilization, law and justice, strategic warfare, mathematics, strength, strategy, the arts, crafts, and skill. She was believed to lead soldiers into battle as the war goddess Athena Promachos. The Parthenon on the Athenian Acropolis was dedicated to her, along with numerous other temples and monuments across Europe, West Asia, and North Africa. Her usual attribute is the owl and Nike is her frequent companion.
RP65167. Bronze AE 29, apparently unpublished and no examples found online; H-J Serdica -, Ruzicka Serdica -, Varbanov III -, Moushmov -, SNG Cop -, BMC Thrace -, VF, extremely rare and possibly unique, Serdica (Sofia, Bulgaria) mint, weight 15.248g, maximum diameter 29.3mm, die axis 45o, 198 - 217 A.D.; obverse AVT K M AVP CEVH ANTΩNEINOC, laureate head right; reverse OVΛΠIAC CEPΔIKH,C (final C in exergue), Athena seated left, patera extended in right, long scepter in left hand, shield at side leaning against seat; SOLD










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