bgr_753586 - PHRYGIA - AKMONEIA Demi-unité
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Type : Demi-unité
Date: c. 88-40 AC.
Mint name / Town : Acmoneia, Phrygie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 5,12 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan court, ovale, centré. Joli buste. Usure régulière. Patine foncée
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Buste tourrelé de Tyché à droite.
Reverse
Reverse description : Artémis à droite tenant un arc ; un chien à ses pieds.
Reverse legend : AKMONEWN / TIMOQEO
Reverse translation : (des Acomenéens).
Historical background
PHRYGIA - AKMONEIA
(1st century BC)
The city of Acmoneia was located on the course of a tributary of the Sindrus (Senaros). It was founded at the instigation of the Seleucids or the Attlalids. It passed under Attalid domination after the Peace of Apamea before becoming part of the province of Asia after 133 BC. Under Roman administration, it was attached to the province of Cilicia at the end of the republican period..
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