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LYDIA. Magnesia ad Sipylum. Augustus, with Livia, Caius, and Lucius, 27 BC-AD 14. Hemiassarion (Bronze, 19 mm, 5.57 g, 12 h), Dionysios Kilas, son of Dionysios and priest of the cult of Augustus, 2 BC (?). ΜΑΓΝΗΤΕΣ ΑΠΟ ΣΙΠYΛΟV ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΙ Jugate heads of Augustus, laureate, and Livia, draped, to right. Rev. ΔΙΟΝYΣΙΟΣ ΔΙΟΝYΣΙΟY ΚΙΛΑΣ - ΙΕΡΕYΣ / ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟY Confronted heads of Gaius and Lucius. Hochard 1054 (D27/R45). RPC I 2449. Some earthen deposits, otherwise, good fine.
From the collection of Dr. P. Vogl, ex Aufhäuser 11, 21-22 March 1995, 199 (with original ticket).
This coin forms part of a dynastic issue that Dionysios Kilas, the Magnesian priest of the cult of Augustus, probably financed when the Caesars Caius and Lucius visited his polis in 2 BC.
From the collection of Dr. P. Vogl, ex Aufhäuser 11, 21-22 March 1995, 199 (with original ticket).
This coin forms part of a dynastic issue that Dionysios Kilas, the Magnesian priest of the cult of Augustus, probably financed when the Caesars Caius and Lucius visited his polis in 2 BC.