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Æ19
| Issuer | Apamea |
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| Year | 133 BC - 48 BC |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Helmeted head of Athena facing right, wearing a Corinthian helmet with a prominent crest and cheekpieces; the goddess is depicted in fine relief with naturalistic facial features characteristic of Hellenistic civic coinage. The field is plain and unadorned, with no visible border or legend on the obverse. |
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| Reverse description | Eagle standing right with wings spread, perched atop a decorated rectangular base or altar; a palm branch appears in the upper field to the right. The city ethnic ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ appears in the upper field, with the magistrates' names ΦΙΛΟΚΡΑΤΟΥΣ ΑΡΙΣΤΕΟΥ inscribed below or around, following the standard civic bronze coinage convention of Apamea in Syria. |
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| Mint | Apamea |
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