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<p>[QUOTE="Al Kowsky, post: 3164889, member: 97383"]<i><b>When the subject of Dionysus comes up the 1st thing that comes to mind is the famous medal created by Paul Manship in 1930, for the Society of Medalists. The medal is basically a protest against Prohibition in our country that repealed in 1933 with the ratification of the 21st Amendment. The inscription reads "Hail to Dionysus Who First Discovered the Magic of the Grape", & the reverse shows two baby satyrs crushing grapes. The obverse has a wonder portrait of Dionysus crowned by grapes. I bought this beauty a long time ago at auction.[ATTACH=full]813315[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]813316[/ATTACH] </b></i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Al Kowsky, post: 3164889, member: 97383"][I][B]When the subject of Dionysus comes up the 1st thing that comes to mind is the famous medal created by Paul Manship in 1930, for the Society of Medalists. The medal is basically a protest against Prohibition in our country that repealed in 1933 with the ratification of the 21st Amendment. The inscription reads "Hail to Dionysus Who First Discovered the Magic of the Grape", & the reverse shows two baby satyrs crushing grapes. The obverse has a wonder portrait of Dionysus crowned by grapes. I bought this beauty a long time ago at auction.[ATTACH=full]813315[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]813316[/ATTACH] [/B][/I][/QUOTE]
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