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| Phrygia. Laodicea ad Lycum Æ14 / Wolf |
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Attribution: BMC 52-3; Weber 7129
Date: 1st century BC
Obverse: The river god Kapros, in the form of a boar standing left; ЄTK monogram below
Reverse: ΛΑΟΔI / ΚΕΩΝ, the river god Lykos, in the form of a wolf standing right
Size: 14.14mm
Weight: 2.76 grams
Rarity:  6
Description: VF. Rare. One of the seven churches of the book of Revelation. The boar represents the river god Kapros while the wolf represents the river god Lykos. Laodicea was located at the conjunction of these two rivers.
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