Eleutheria
Sign in to savethumb|Artemis Eleutheria, from a coin minted in [[Myra of Lycia in honour of Empress Tranquillina.]]
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thumb|Artemis Eleutheria, from a coin minted in [[Myra of Lycia in honour of Empress Tranquillina.]]
The Greek word "ἐλευθερία" (capitalized Ἐλευθερία; Attic Greek pronunciation: ; Modern Greek pronunciation: ), transliterated as eleutheria or eleftheria, is a Greek term for, and personification of, liberty. Eleutheria personified had a brief career on coins of Alexandria.
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