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<p>[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 4507445, member: 75937"]I just purchased this one from [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER] . It features Kabeiros in a distyle temple flanked by potted plants. </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.theoi.com/Georgikos/Kabeiroi.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.theoi.com/Georgikos/Kabeiroi.html" rel="nofollow">This</a> is one of the best articles on the mythology of the Kabeiroi, for it compiles all ancient literary sources.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1117166[/ATTACH]</p><p>Gordian III, AD 238-244.</p><p>Roman provincial Æ 27 mm, 11.3g, 12h.</p><p>Macedon, Thessalonica, AD 238-244.</p><p>Obv: AVT K M ANTΩNIOC ΓΟΡΔIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.</p><p>Rev: ΘЄCCAΛΟΝΙ-ΚЄΩΝ ΝЄΩΚΟ-ΡΩΝ, distyle temple containing Kabeiros standing facing, head left, between two urns containing palm, holding rhyton and hammer.</p><p>Refs: Touratsoglou 145; Price & Trell 132; Varbanov 4583 var.; Moushmov 6827.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 4507445, member: 75937"]I just purchased this one from [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER] . It features Kabeiros in a distyle temple flanked by potted plants. [URL='https://www.theoi.com/Georgikos/Kabeiroi.html']This[/URL] is one of the best articles on the mythology of the Kabeiroi, for it compiles all ancient literary sources. [ATTACH=full]1117166[/ATTACH] Gordian III, AD 238-244. Roman provincial Æ 27 mm, 11.3g, 12h. Macedon, Thessalonica, AD 238-244. Obv: AVT K M ANTΩNIOC ΓΟΡΔIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: ΘЄCCAΛΟΝΙ-ΚЄΩΝ ΝЄΩΚΟ-ΡΩΝ, distyle temple containing Kabeiros standing facing, head left, between two urns containing palm, holding rhyton and hammer. Refs: Touratsoglou 145; Price & Trell 132; Varbanov 4583 var.; Moushmov 6827.[/QUOTE]
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