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Æ20 Ptolemy VI and Marathos
| Issuer | Marathos |
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| Year | 169 BC - 168 BC |
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| Currency | Drachm |
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| Reverse description | Standing draped deity facing, identified as Astarte or a related Phoenician divinity, shown frontally with arms slightly extended; to the right, a Phoenician letter or symbol is visible, and additional cult symbols appear in the lower field. The figure stands on a low base or exergual line, the whole contained within a plain circular border. The reverse type reflects the religious iconography of the Phoenician city of Marathos and its civic cult traditions. |
| Reverse script | Phoenician |
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| Mint | Marathos (modern-day Amrit, Syria) |
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