★ Cult Statue of Artemis ★

CILICIA. Anemurium. Valerian I, 253-260. Tetrassarion (Bronze, 29 mm, 10.17 g, 7 h), year 2 = 254-255. AY K ΠΟ ΛΙ OYAΛΕΡΙΑΝΟΝ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian I to right. Rev. ET B ANEMOYPEΩN Facing cult statue of Artemis, holding branch in each hand; at her feet to left, stag advancing to left, head to right; to right, hound advancing to right, head to left. SNG BN -. SNG Levante 513 ( same dies ). Dark brown patina. Very fine.