Katane. AE 20 mm. c. 186-170 BC
Katane. AE 20 mm. c. 186-170 BC. D/ ΛΑΣΙΟ. Wreathed head of Dionysos right; to left, monogram. R/ ΚΑΤΑΝΑ[ΙΩΝ]. The brothers Amphinomos and Anapias advancing left and right, carrying their father and mother. BAR Issue 15; HGC 2 626; CNS III 10. 4.99 g. 20 mm. RR. Rough surfaces. About VF. Amphinomus and Anapias Pious were a pair of brothers from Catana, who during a volcanic eruption of Etna carried their parents from the flames; the lava stream divided in a miraculous manner before them; their statues stood at the place of this rescue, the ‘Place of the Pious’.
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