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<p>[QUOTE="Pellinore, post: 3137730, member: 74834"]Finally I have another one, (after first buying a bronze of Bagis, only to find out that [USER=32619]@Jwt708[/USER] was there just before me<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie12" alt="o_O" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />). And a nice coin it is, of the fair city of Comana, Pontus, not to confuse with Conana and Comama (phew!), no, COMANA or Komana in Greek. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]801545[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Caracalla, AE28 tetrassarion of Comana, Pontus. Year BOP = CY 172 = 205/6. Obv. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. M AYPHΛI ANTωNINOC (under the bust, something I can’t read). Rev. Tetrastyle temple with wreath in pediment. Within, statue of Nike, holding wreath, on top of a sacred stone, the <a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/moonmoth/baetyl_coins.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/moonmoth/baetyl_coins.html" rel="nofollow">baetyl of Ma</a>. IЄPOKAICA KOMANЄ / ЄT BOP. 28 mm, 16.21 gr. Cleaning marks. BMC 4. RG 17.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Pellinore, post: 3137730, member: 74834"]Finally I have another one, (after first buying a bronze of Bagis, only to find out that [USER=32619]@Jwt708[/USER] was there just before meo_O). And a nice coin it is, of the fair city of Comana, Pontus, not to confuse with Conana and Comama (phew!), no, COMANA or Komana in Greek. [ATTACH=full]801545[/ATTACH] Caracalla, AE28 tetrassarion of Comana, Pontus. Year BOP = CY 172 = 205/6. Obv. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. M AYPHΛI ANTωNINOC (under the bust, something I can’t read). Rev. Tetrastyle temple with wreath in pediment. Within, statue of Nike, holding wreath, on top of a sacred stone, the [URL='http://www.forumancientcoins.com/moonmoth/baetyl_coins.html']baetyl of Ma[/URL]. IЄPOKAICA KOMANЄ / ЄT BOP. 28 mm, 16.21 gr. Cleaning marks. BMC 4. RG 17.[/QUOTE]
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