Pistis

deity earth Greek single tradition · 2

Pistis is a Greek deity equivalent to Roman Fides, or "good faith". She is depicted standing before Roma with a crown of leaves raised above her head on a silver stater of c. 275 BC issued by Rome's ethnically Greek allies at Locri, on the Italian peninsula.

↻ synthesized from 2 sources

When

First attested
275 BCE
Attested period
-275 – 2020
Historical notes
Appears on a silver stater of c. 275 BC.

Relationships

allied with
Roma
syncretized with
Fides
co occurs with
Minerva, Bellona

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Sources

Source passages

“It shows an enthroned woman with shield and other war-gear, clearly labelled as Roma. Another woman, labelled as Pistis (Greek equivalent to Roman Fides, or "good faith"), stands before Roma with a crown of leaves raised above her head.”

#10390 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“In Greek mythology, Pistis (; Ancient Greek: Πίστις) was the personification of good faith, trust and reliability.”

#45682 · extracted by openai/gpt-oss-20b:free