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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ed Snible, post: 2745808, member: 82322&quot;]This coin has some hard encrustations and a big gash on it.&nbsp; (Even with these flaws it is at least as nice as the RPC plate coin.)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]627777[/ATTACH] </p><p>Lydia, Hierocaesareia, time of Trajan (98 to 117 AD). 23mm; 9.2 g</p><p>Obv: ΙƐΡΟΚΑΙС[ΑΡ]ƐΙΑ; turreted and draped bust of Tyche, r.</p><p>Rev: ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΩ ΦΕΡΟΚΙ; Perseus nude standing facing, head l., holding harpa in r. hand, head of Gorgon in l.</p><p>RPC vol. 3 #<a href="http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1848/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1848/" rel="nofollow">1848</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Hierocaesareia may have been one of the towns that believed it was founded by Perseus.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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