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Macedonia, Amphipolis, Domitian, AMNG 77
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Domitian, AD 81-96
AE 21, 5.72g, 20.44mm, 330°
obv. AVT KAICAR - DOMITIANOC
Head, laureate, r.
rev. AMFIP - OLITWN
Artemis Tauropolos, in long garment and with kalathos, stg. frontal, head l., holding in r. hand
long torch and in lowered l. hand branch; r. beside her a great decorated round-shield set on ground.
Ref.: AMNG III, 77; BMC 94; SNG ANS 178; SNG Copenhagen 100
F+/about VF, dark green patina
Without naming her the standing Artemis Tauropolos occurs on AMNG Nr.77, 79, 82, 84, 89 without crescent,
where Nr.77 and 79 add a shield to the goddess, and Nr.82 and 84 give her a mural crown instead a
kalathos (Gaebler)
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