Dionysopolis Phrygiae Von Aulock 1987 18-23

Typological Description

  • Date Range: 100 BC - 30 BC
  • Material: Bronze

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: Bust of Dionysus wearing an ivy wreath, thyrsus (sceptre surmounted by a pine cone and adorned with ribbons) at shoulder

  • Reverse

    • Type: Dionysus, dressed in a long tunic, leaning on a thyrsus (sceptre surmounted by a pine cone decorated with ribbons) and holding a bunch of grapes; at his feet, panther

References

Map

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