Paestum’s Female Benefactor

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I don’t really need to blog about the Mineia coinage because the excellent Warwick blog already did so!

My general gut feeling is not that she is issuing this coinage, but that the coinage of the city is honoring her for her generosity, a monument in miniature to say ‘thank you’ for her gift of a monument in… maximum?!

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