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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Mike Margolis, post: 4686094, member: 88401&quot;]These types are usually priced out of my range but this was worn enough and off the flan to be affordable. For those who study the history of the Greco-Roman mystery schools and how their symbolism relates to other global nature religions as well as the big world religions this type has a rich array of images.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1152901[/ATTACH]</p><p>Pamphylia. Side AR Stater / Athena</p><p>Attribution: Cf. SNG BN 641/639 (similar, but our Apollo is wearing tunic and holding a staff)</p><p>Date: Circa 370-360 BC</p><p>Obverse: Athena standing left holding Nike in right hand and resting left hand on shield; pomegranate in left field</p><p>Reverse: Apollo (Hermes?) standing left in tunic and cape, holding patera and staff and sacrificing over altar before him</p><p>Size: 22.08 mm</p><p>Weight: 9.25 grams</p><p>Description: VF. Struck from somewhat degraded and rusty dies</p><p><span style="color: #ff0000">Post your coins that relate Athena/Sophia/wisdom and Apollo with a rich array of religious symbolism and nature connections:</span></p><p><span style="color: #ff0000">this is a related type with a plethora of symbols from acsearch:<img src="https://www.acsearch.info/media/images/archive/184/4576/4603640.m.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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