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<p>[QUOTE="ancientone, post: 2642817, member: 71599"]Super coin TIF! Your eye for coins is top shelf!</p><p><br /></p><p>Apollo's femine traits seem to carry over to his breasts. Do you think this was intentionally done? </p><p><br /></p><p>Here are some epithets of Apollo.</p><p><br /></p><p>Phoebus</p><p>[ATTACH=full]583306[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Thrace, Deultum. Gordian III. Phoebus Apollo </b></p><p>Thrace, Deultum. Gordian III. 20mm.</p><p>Obv: Gordian bust l., IMP GORDIANVS FEL AVG.</p><p>Rev: Phoebus Apollo stg. r., holding branch in l. arm, bow under r., serpent coiled round stump of tree to l., COL FLP A C DEVLTVM.</p><p>Varbanov (Eng.) 2617, R5.</p><p><br /></p><p>Kitharoedes</p><p>[ATTACH=full]583308[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Ionia, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Julia Mamaea AE26. </b></p><p>Obv: IOYLIA MAMAIA CEB. Bust of Julia Mamaea r.</p><p>Rev: MAGNHTWN E - PI GRA TYXIK, in l. and r. field O - Y. Apollo Kitharoedos standing r., clad in long chiton, holding lyre and plectrum. </p><p>Grammatikos TYXIKOC.</p><p> </p><p>Smintheus</p><p>[ATTACH=full]583315[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Troas, Alexandria. Caracalla AE23. Apollo Smintheus </b></p><p>ANTON[....]. Laureate head right / COL ALEXAN AVG. Statue of Apollo Smintheus right on small base, holding bow and patera over lighted altar.</p><p><br /></p><p>Lairbenos / Kitharoedes</p><p>[ATTACH=full]583317[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Phrygia, Hierapolis. Pseudo-autonomous AE26. Apollo Lairbenos/Apollo Kitharoedos </b></p><p>LAIRBHNO C; Bust of Apollo Lairbenos r., radiate, shoulders draped.</p><p>IERAPO LEITWN; Apollo Kitharoedos (Archegetes) in long chiton and mantle, standing r., holding in lowered r. plectrum, and carrying lyre with l.</p><p>26mm. 12.0 gm.</p><p>Time of Caracalla (?) and later.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ancientone, post: 2642817, member: 71599"]Super coin TIF! Your eye for coins is top shelf! Apollo's femine traits seem to carry over to his breasts. Do you think this was intentionally done? Here are some epithets of Apollo. Phoebus [ATTACH=full]583306[/ATTACH] [B]Thrace, Deultum. Gordian III. Phoebus Apollo [/B] Thrace, Deultum. Gordian III. 20mm. Obv: Gordian bust l., IMP GORDIANVS FEL AVG. Rev: Phoebus Apollo stg. r., holding branch in l. arm, bow under r., serpent coiled round stump of tree to l., COL FLP A C DEVLTVM. Varbanov (Eng.) 2617, R5. Kitharoedes [ATTACH=full]583308[/ATTACH] [B]Ionia, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Julia Mamaea AE26. [/B] Obv: IOYLIA MAMAIA CEB. Bust of Julia Mamaea r. Rev: MAGNHTWN E - PI GRA TYXIK, in l. and r. field O - Y. Apollo Kitharoedos standing r., clad in long chiton, holding lyre and plectrum. Grammatikos TYXIKOC. Smintheus [ATTACH=full]583315[/ATTACH] [B]Troas, Alexandria. Caracalla AE23. Apollo Smintheus [/B] ANTON[....]. Laureate head right / COL ALEXAN AVG. Statue of Apollo Smintheus right on small base, holding bow and patera over lighted altar. Lairbenos / Kitharoedes [ATTACH=full]583317[/ATTACH] [B]Phrygia, Hierapolis. Pseudo-autonomous AE26. Apollo Lairbenos/Apollo Kitharoedos [/B] LAIRBHNO C; Bust of Apollo Lairbenos r., radiate, shoulders draped. IERAPO LEITWN; Apollo Kitharoedos (Archegetes) in long chiton and mantle, standing r., holding in lowered r. plectrum, and carrying lyre with l. 26mm. 12.0 gm. Time of Caracalla (?) and later.[/QUOTE]
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