Orthanes
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Orthanes was a phallic daemon who served Priapus.
Thrace, Imbros
Circa 350-300 BCE
Ae 11mm 1.13g
Obv: IMBPOY. Female head right.
Rev: Ithyphallic Orthanes right, holding branch and phiale; thymiaterion to right.
HGC 6, 277
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Thrace, Imbros
Circa 350-300 BCE
Ae 11mm 1.13g
Obv: IMBPOY. Female head right.
Rev: Ithyphallic Orthanes right, holding branch and phiale; thymiaterion to right.
HGC 6, 277