Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press · leaf 351
ochos, theGod Made Manifest, Bearer of Victory (fig. 992)^Another imposing type has on the obverse the head ofthe monarch, wreathed with wild-olive and bearded asif he were indeed Zeus Olynipios^ on the reverse Zeusenthroned with Nike in the act of crowning him (fig. 993)^or his pompous inscription… … Fig. 992. Daphnaei Apollinis fanum, quod Epiphanes Antiochus rex ille condidit iracundus at saevus,et simulacrum in eo Olympiaci lovis imitamenti aequiparans magnitudinem, subita viflammarum exustum est. But Liban. or. 11. 94 ff. (i. 1. 467, i fif. Foerster) and Sozom.hist. eccl. 5. 19 agree that…
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