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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 3693413, member: 75937&quot;]Nemesis is one of my favorite goddesses, <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/mesomedes-hymn-to-nemesis-numismatically-illustrated.311787/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/mesomedes-hymn-to-nemesis-numismatically-illustrated.311787/">as you can tell</a>. Here she is on a coin of Smyrna, struck during the time of Commodus.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/smyrna-semi-autonomous-nemesis-jpg.918031/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Time of Commodus</p><p>Quasi-autonomous AE 26.1 mm, 8.01 g, 5 h</p><p>Ionia, Smyrna, Strategos Kl. Stratoneikianos, AD 182-184</p><p>Obv: ΙЄΡΑ ϹVΝ [ΚΛΗΤΟϹ], draped bust of Senate, right</p><p>Rev: CΤΡ•CΤΡΑΤΟΝЄΚ[ΙΑΝΟV СΜVΡΝΑΙΩΝ], Winged Nemesis of Smyrna, advancing right, plucking chiton and holding bridle</p><p>Refs: RPC IV 278 (temp); Klose XV B a; SNG Cop. 1304.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Next: Smyrna</b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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