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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Sulla80, post: 7757866, member: 99456&quot;]Nice coins - I especially like the reverse on the Gordian III with Tranquillina.&nbsp; The question these coins with Tyche and river gods raise for me - are they local to the city of issue or perhaps just as the state of <a href="https://abc7ny.com/new-jersey-nj-statue-of-liberty-ellis-island/1105300/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://abc7ny.com/new-jersey-nj-statue-of-liberty-ellis-island/1105300/" rel="nofollow">New Jersey would like to have the Statue of Liberty on their state quarter</a>, they represent some larger regional link of Tyche and River god?</p><p><u><i>Mesopotamia, Nisibis</i></u></p><p><b>River god == Mygdonius? or perhaps Euphrates or Tigris?</b></p><p><u><i>Antioch on the Orontes</i></u></p><p><b>River god == Orontes (this seems pretty solid)</b></p><p><u><i>Mesopotamia, Singara</i></u></p><p><b>I can find references to the Tigris or Scythe?</b></p><p><br /></p><p><u><i>Antioch on the Orontes</i></u></p><p><b>River god == Orontes </b></p><p><u><i>Scythia, Olbia</i></u></p><p><b>River god == Borysthenes </b></p><p><br /></p><p>Here we get again some question - which rivers would these be - 207 is the date on this coin according to RIC <a href="http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.crl.96" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.crl.96" rel="nofollow">96</a>.&nbsp; I have read the suggestion that Britannia is the captive with the Tyne and Eden river gods lorded over by Caracalla?</p><p><u><i>Macedonia, under Philip V-Perseus</i></u></p><p><b>River god == Strymon</b></p><p><br /></p><p>No question on this River god from <u><i>Alexandria, Egypt</i></u>: <b>The Nile</b></p><p><u><i>Side, Pamphylia</i></u></p><p><b><b>R</b>iver god == Melas </b></p><p><br /></p><p><i><u>Attaea, Mysia</u></i></p><p><b>River god == Kaikos</b></p><p><br /></p><p>7-10 Rivers already surfaced.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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