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Issuer Euromus (Caria)
Year 200 BC - 30 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
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Obverse script Greek
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Euromus sat in the Carian interior southeast of Miletus, a secondary city that nonetheless maintained its own civic bronze coinage through the Hellenistic period. The city is better known archaeologically for its exceptionally well-preserved Temple of Zeus Lepsynos, portions of which still stand, completed under Hadrian — long after these bronzes had ceased to circulate.

The SNG von Aulock and Copenhagen references place this squarely within the civic issues produced under loose Seleucid and later Rhodian influence before Roman provincial reorganization absorbed Carian minting activity.

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