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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 3784946, member: 75937&quot;]Certainly Antioch on the Orontes fits the description of such a city:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/diadumenian-antioch-jpg.848893/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Diadumenian, Caesar AD 217-218.</p><p>Roman provincial Æ 16.5 mm, 4.63 g, 11:00.</p><p>Syria: Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch ad Orontem.</p><p>Obv: ΚΑΙ Μ Ο ΔΙA ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟC CЄ, bare-headed and cuirassed bust right.</p><p>Rev: Large SC, Δ/Є above and beneath; all within laurel wreath interrupted by star above.</p><p>Refs: SGI 3017; BMC 20. 201,408; SNG Cop. 235; McAlee 745a.</p><p>Notes: Reverse die match to McAlee plate coin.[1]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Next: A different pre-pubertal child as Caesar. </b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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