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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ancientone, post: 2807609, member: 71599&quot;]<b></b></p><p><b>Artemis:</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]656108[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Achaea, Arcadia, Caphyae. Septimius Severus Æ22 </b></p><p>Obv: Laureate head right.</p><p>Rev: KAΦYI ATΩN / Artemis, with veil billowing, running left, head right, holding torch and bow.</p><p>22mm., 5.2gm.</p><p>BCD Peloponnesos 1385.</p><p><br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Apollo Kitharoedes:</b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]656110[/ATTACH]</b></p><p><b>Ionia, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Julia Mamaea AE26.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; </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 Kitharoedes standing r., clad in long chiton, holding lyre and plectrum. </p><p>Grammatikos TYXIKOC.</p><p><br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Apollo Lairbenos/Apollo Kitharoedos&nbsp; </b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]656138[/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.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Asklepios:</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]656137[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Mysia, Pergamum. Septimius Severus AE18.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; </b></p><p>Obv: AVT KAI CEBHPOC, laureate head right.</p><p>Rev: ΠEPΓAMHNΩN B, Asklepios standing facing, head left, leaning on serpent entwined staff. SNG Cop 496; BMC 310</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Wingless Nike? Has to be <b>Aphrodite</b>.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]656139[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Phrygia, Hieropolis. Nerva Ae16. Wingless Nike </b></p><p>Obv: NEROVAC KAICAP Head of Nerva r.</p><p>Rev: IEROPOL I TWN Wingless Nike standing l., holding wreath and palm.</p><p>16mm, 2.98g</p><p>BMC 12</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Asteria:</b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]656141[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b>Syria, Decapolis, Philadelphia. Commodus AE22. Veiled bust of Asteria </b></p><p><b>&nbsp;</b></p><p><b>&nbsp;</b>Obv: L AVP KOM MODOC KAIC. Draped and cuirassed bust of Commodus as Caesar.</p><p>Rev: ΦΙΛ Κ C V ΘΕΑΛΕΤΕΡΙ. Asteria r., draped and veiled with star on top of head.</p><p>20mm, 8.6g.</p><p>Spijkerman 32. rare</p><p><br /></p><p>Asteria was the mother goddess of the Tyrian Herakles(Melkart) and both had a special cult in Rabbat Amman(Philadelphia).</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Phoebus Apollo:</b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]656142[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b>Thrace, Deultum. Gordian III. Phoebus Apollo&nbsp;&nbsp; </b></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>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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