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Miletopolis sat in the Macestus river valley southeast of Cyzicus, close enough to that dominant mint city to exist perpetually in its shadow. The city struck bronze for local exchange when larger regional coins handled serious commerce — these small bronzes circulated within a tight geographic radius and rarely traveled far. The SNG von Aulock and SNG France concordance here places this among the better-documented Mysinan civic issues, though the city itself left almost no literary trace beyond Strabo's passing mention.