Two pseudo-autonomous coins from the pick-bin

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  1. cmezner

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    These two caught my eye at HJB's pick-bin and they were so fun to attribute:):

    AE 15, Pamphylia, Perge, ca. 50 – 30 BC under the Roman Republic.
    3.212 g, 1h
    SNG BnF 373-378; Colin series 7.2; SNG Copenhagen 308

    Ob.: Cult statue of Artemis Pergaia facing, within di-style temple, eagle in pediment.
    Rev.: AΡTEMIΔ(OΣ) ΠEPΓAIAΣ to either side of bow and quiver.

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    AE 16, Mysia, Pergamum, 40 – 60 AD. Pseudo-autonomous coinage, dates from approximately the Claudian rule (41-54 AD), Claudius / Nero.
    2.898 g, 1h

    BMC 207; RPC I 2373; SNG France 1964-71; Sear: Greek Imperial Coins, 4910;
    SNG von Aulock 1385

    Ob.: ΘƐΟΝ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟΝ (for the divine Senate); draped bust of Senate to r. Linear border
    Rev.: ΘƐΑΝ ΡΩΜΗΝ (for the Goddess Roma); turreted and draped (female) bust of Roma to r.

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