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C. Septimius, governor of Asia Tralles Metcalf 2017 XIV

Coin Typological Description

Obverse Type

Basket (cista mystica) from which a snake emerges in a wreath of ivy

Reverse Type

Gorytos (bow case) decorated with an aplustre and containing a bow between two intertwined snakes; to side poppy and grain-stalk

Variations (Obverse - Reverse)

C. Septimius, governor of Asia Tralles Metcalf 2017 XIV - mint map