Talismans - Magical gem: Anguipes (A) characteres, Ἰάω (A-B)

Magical gem: Anguipes (A) characteres, Ἰάω (A-B)

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CBd-Number:

CBd-1760

ID-Number:

US-NY-ANS_Schwartz 5

Collection:

US_New York, American Numismatic Society

Inventory:

Schwartz 5

References:

Schwartz–Schwartz, 5; Michel, DMG, no. 3.A.1.b_18

Material:

jasper, green and red

Iconography:

Anguipes, cock-headed; weapon: armour; weapon: shield; whip

Divine Names & Voces:

Ἰάω

A: Frontal view of a cock-headed Anguipes in armour, head to right. Right hand raised high and holding a whip, left hand hid behind a small shield. Four characteres around the figure, inscription below: ιαω → Ἰάω.
B: The same four characteres. Beneath these, ιαω → Ἰάω.

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Schwartz - Schwartz on CBd-1760

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CBd-1760. The Campbell Bonner Magical Gems Database (2010-), developed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, editor-in-chief: Á. M. Nagy. Retrieved from: cbd.mfab.hu/cbd/1760 on 09-03-2025.

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