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<p>[QUOTE="John Anthony, post: 2805603, member: 42773"]<font size="4">Here's a case where coin evidence gives us information that we would not otherwise have about a very obscure, forgotten city. This is an issue of Nero's from <b>Acmoneia</b>, Phyrigia, modern-day Ahat in central Turkey.</font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">[ATTACH=full]655306[/ATTACH]</font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">There appears to be nothing of substance known about this town, as far as my research goes anyway. Here is the coin...</font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">[ATTACH=full]655307[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">But we do get some information from these coins. The reverse tells us that a certain L. Servinius Capito was the magistrate, and it also mentions the name of his wife, Julia Severa.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="John Anthony, post: 2805603, member: 42773"][SIZE=4]Here's a case where coin evidence gives us information that we would not otherwise have about a very obscure, forgotten city. This is an issue of Nero's from [B]Acmoneia[/B], Phyrigia, modern-day Ahat in central Turkey. [ATTACH=full]655306[/ATTACH] There appears to be nothing of substance known about this town, as far as my research goes anyway. Here is the coin... [ATTACH=full]655307[/ATTACH] But we do get some information from these coins. The reverse tells us that a certain L. Servinius Capito was the magistrate, and it also mentions the name of his wife, Julia Severa.[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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