front looks similar, back no so much
lettering appears greek
thanks
Is this another Pontus Coin?
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Is this another Pontus Coin?
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Re: Is this another Pontus Coin?
Not the same.
Apameia, Phrygia
133-48 BC
AE 23mm
Obverse:
Bust of Athena right, in high-crested Corinthian helmet and an aegis
Reverse:
AΠAMEΩN, ANTIΦΩN MENEKΛEOYΣ, eagle alighting right on basis decoraged with meander pattern, flanked by caps of the Dioskouroi surmounted by stars.
BMC 45-46; SNG Munich 110-111; Walcher 2748; Hunter 4; SNG Cop 164.
Apameia, Phrygia
133-48 BC
AE 23mm
Obverse:
Bust of Athena right, in high-crested Corinthian helmet and an aegis
Reverse:
AΠAMEΩN, ANTIΦΩN MENEKΛEOYΣ, eagle alighting right on basis decoraged with meander pattern, flanked by caps of the Dioskouroi surmounted by stars.
BMC 45-46; SNG Munich 110-111; Walcher 2748; Hunter 4; SNG Cop 164.
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Re: Is this another Pontus Coin?
was this before it was a Roman province ( renamed to Pisidia)?
Was it a client greek state under Rome?
Was it a client greek state under Rome?
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Re: Is this another Pontus Coin?
It was "incorporated" in 133 BC by the Romans, so this would have been a new coin for the new administrators.
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