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Didrachm - Theudotos

Issuer Rhodes
Year 205 BC - 190 BC
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Value Didrachm (2)
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Theudotos served as the magistrate responsible for authorizing this issue during one of the most commercially active periods in Rhodian monetary history. Rhodes in this era controlled substantial eastern Mediterranean trade routes and maintained a mint of exceptional technical consistency — Ashton's die study of the series reveals a remarkably ordered sequence of magistrate issues, with Theudotos falling within a group datable by stylistic and hoard evidence to the years surrounding the Peace of Apamea in 188 BC, which fundamentally restructured Aegean political alignments and Rhodian territorial ambitions simultaneously.

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