Log in or Sign up
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
Ancient Coins
>
Cult Statue of Perge: A Fascinating Architecture Type
>
Reply to Thread
Message:
<p>[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 7979536, member: 91461"]Excellent new addition [USER=83845]@Curtisimo[/USER] <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie100" alt=":wideyed:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie101" alt=":woot:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie33" alt=":cigar:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>I've been interested in the type as well. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie26" alt=":bookworm:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> but no luck acquiring one. Nothing from Perge at all for that matter</p><p>Though, I'm not a fan of cults (lived in Utah too long), I am a fan of cult statues:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1384851[/ATTACH] </p><p>Aurelian </p><p>Pisidia. Kremna AD 270-275. </p><p>Bronze Æ 32mm., 14,18g. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Facing statue of Artemis Ephesia, with supports. nearly very fine Cf. Von Aulock, Pisidien II 1621-3.</p><p>Ex Savoca London</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1384848[/ATTACH] </p><p>Faustina II</p><p>(147-175 AD) . AE</p><p>PAMPHYLIA Aspendus</p><p>Weight: 4,48 gr</p><p>Diameter: 19,00 mm Obv: Bust of Faustina II Rev: Rv. AC, Two cult statues of Artemis and Aphrodite standing facing. Condition: Very Fine.Ex: Ares</p><p><br /></p><p>And architecture:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1384846[/ATTACH]</p><p>Augustus </p><p>Æ21 of Pergamon, Mysia. 27 BC-AD 14. M. Plautius Silvanus, proconsul, and Demophon. SIΛBANON ΠEPΓAMHNOI, the proconsul M. Plautius Silvanus standing left, holding patera, being crowned by uncertain male figure / Tetrastyle temple of Augustus; ΣEBAΣTON above, ΔHMOΦΩN below. RPC 2364; BMC 245. 4.93g, 20mm, 2h.</p><p>Very Fine. Ex: Savoca blue</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1384849[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1384845[/ATTACH] </p><p>CIVIL WAR, 68-69 CE, </p><p>Denarius, fouree, Mint in Southern Gaul, Forces of Vitellius in Gaul and in the Rhine Valley. Anonymous, 2 January-19 April 69. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 2.5 g, 4 h), Lugdunum. 'Jupiter-Vesta Group'. VESTA P R QVIRITIVM Veiled, diademed and draped bust of Vesta to right; before, burning torch. Rev. I O MAX CAPITOLI-NVS The Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus on the Capitoline Hill: distyle temple with wreath in pediment and acroteria in the form of aphlasta; within, statue of Jupiter seated left, holding thunderbolt in his right hand and scepter in his left. BMC 70. CG 15.8. Cohen 368. Martin 13. Nicolas 15. RIC 128. Rare and of great numismatic interest. Frank Robinson’s notes “F or so BUT much patchy core exposure, somewhat off-ctr, lgnds crude & partly off; bust clear; but pretty ugly. Or, as a certain deity would say, "A beautiful coin, folks, believe me, a beautiful coin, I can tell you that." But Very rare. </p><p>Ex: Frank Robinson[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 7979536, member: 91461"]Excellent new addition [USER=83845]@Curtisimo[/USER] :wideyed::woot::cigar: I've been interested in the type as well. :bookworm: but no luck acquiring one. Nothing from Perge at all for that matter Though, I'm not a fan of cults (lived in Utah too long), I am a fan of cult statues: [ATTACH=full]1384851[/ATTACH] Aurelian Pisidia. Kremna AD 270-275. Bronze Æ 32mm., 14,18g. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Facing statue of Artemis Ephesia, with supports. nearly very fine Cf. Von Aulock, Pisidien II 1621-3. Ex Savoca London [ATTACH=full]1384848[/ATTACH] Faustina II (147-175 AD) . AE PAMPHYLIA Aspendus Weight: 4,48 gr Diameter: 19,00 mm Obv: Bust of Faustina II Rev: Rv. AC, Two cult statues of Artemis and Aphrodite standing facing. Condition: Very Fine.Ex: Ares And architecture: [ATTACH=full]1384846[/ATTACH] Augustus Æ21 of Pergamon, Mysia. 27 BC-AD 14. M. Plautius Silvanus, proconsul, and Demophon. SIΛBANON ΠEPΓAMHNOI, the proconsul M. Plautius Silvanus standing left, holding patera, being crowned by uncertain male figure / Tetrastyle temple of Augustus; ΣEBAΣTON above, ΔHMOΦΩN below. RPC 2364; BMC 245. 4.93g, 20mm, 2h. Very Fine. Ex: Savoca blue [ATTACH=full]1384849[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1384845[/ATTACH] CIVIL WAR, 68-69 CE, Denarius, fouree, Mint in Southern Gaul, Forces of Vitellius in Gaul and in the Rhine Valley. Anonymous, 2 January-19 April 69. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 2.5 g, 4 h), Lugdunum. 'Jupiter-Vesta Group'. VESTA P R QVIRITIVM Veiled, diademed and draped bust of Vesta to right; before, burning torch. Rev. I O MAX CAPITOLI-NVS The Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus on the Capitoline Hill: distyle temple with wreath in pediment and acroteria in the form of aphlasta; within, statue of Jupiter seated left, holding thunderbolt in his right hand and scepter in his left. BMC 70. CG 15.8. Cohen 368. Martin 13. Nicolas 15. RIC 128. Rare and of great numismatic interest. Frank Robinson’s notes “F or so BUT much patchy core exposure, somewhat off-ctr, lgnds crude & partly off; bust clear; but pretty ugly. Or, as a certain deity would say, "A beautiful coin, folks, believe me, a beautiful coin, I can tell you that." But Very rare. Ex: Frank Robinson[/QUOTE]
Your name or email address:
Do you already have an account?
No, create an account now.
Yes, my password is:
Forgot your password?
Stay logged in
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
Ancient Coins
>
Cult Statue of Perge: A Fascinating Architecture Type
>
Home
Home
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Activity
Recent Posts
Forums
Forums
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Posts
Competitions
Competitions
Quick Links
Competition Index
Rules, Terms & Conditions
Gallery
Gallery
Quick Links
Search Media
New Media
Showcase
Showcase
Quick Links
Search Items
Most Active Members
New Items
Directory
Directory
Quick Links
Directory Home
New Listings
Members
Members
Quick Links
Notable Members
Current Visitors
Recent Activity
New Profile Posts
Sponsors
Menu
Search
Search titles only
Posted by Member:
Separate names with a comma.
Newer Than:
Search this thread only
Search this forum only
Display results as threads
Useful Searches
Recent Posts
More...