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Sanctuary of Aphrodite (Palea Paphos): These Coins Issued by Caracalla Depict Temple of Aphrodite at Palea Paphos

These Coins Issued by Caracalla Depict Temple of Aphrodite at Palea Paphos

These coins issued by Caracalla (198-217 AD) depict the Temple of Aphrodite at Palea Paphos. The goddess was worshipped in the form of a conical stone, which is clearly seen on the coins.

Credit: Holly Hayes