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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 3314010, member: 57495&quot;]“<i>Take out the flute from Phrygia”...</i></p><p><i><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/apameia-marsyas-jpg.849945/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></i></p><p><b>PHRYGIA, Apameia</b></p><p>AE16. 3.31g, 16mm. PHRYGIA, Apameia, 133-48 BC. SNG Cop 193. O: Turreted head of Artemis as Tyche right, bow and quiver over shoulder. R: Marsyas [walking right on maeander pattern], naked, but for cloak behind, playing aulos (double-piped flute),APAME right; PANKP ZHNO (magistrate) left.</p><p><br /></p><p>“<i>and recall the songs of our blond Graces”...</i></p><p><i><i><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/commodus-graces-d-jpg.742950/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></i></i></p><p><b>COMMODUS</b></p><p>AE25. 7.69g, 25mm, MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. H&amp;J 6.10.26.4 (<i>this</i> <i>coin</i> <i>illustrated</i>); RPC IV online 4319; AMNG I 540; Varbanov 702 corr. (direction of heads). O: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟС, Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right. R: ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛƐΙΤΩΝ, the Three Graces standing facing, heads left, right, and right, respectively: the left holds oinochoe over dolphin, the center drapes arms over others, and the right holds wreath over oinochoe.</p><p>Ex Dr. George Spradling Collection; Ex Alexandre de Barros Collection (CNG E143, 12 July 2006, lot 115); ex CNG 47 (16 Sep 1998) lot 833.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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