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Bronze Coin Rings : Bronze Roman Imperial Coin Of The City Of Antioch
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Bronze Roman Imperial Coin Of The City Of Antioch - FJ.2088
Origin: Syria (Antioch)
Circa: 305
AD
to 313
AD
Collection: Roman Coin Rings
Medium: Bronze-Gold
Additional Information: Bronze Quarter Follis Minted During the Great Persecution
$3,600.00
Location: United States
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Obverse: GENIO ANTIOCHENI; Tyche of Antioche Seated Facing Forward, the River God Orontes Below
Reverse: APOLLONI SANCTO; Apollo Standing to the Left, Holding a Lyre and a Patera - (C.4334)
On the obverse of this rare coin, the city goddess of Antioch sits enthroned while the river Orontes swims at her feet. Antioch was a town known throughout antiquity for its wealth, beauty and luxurious style of living. This gorgeous ring should adorn the hand of someone who always appreciates the finer things life has to offer.
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