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Hemidrachm - Menestratos
| Issuer | Stratonikeia |
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| Year | 133 BC - 125 BC |
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| Reference(s) | SNG von Aulock#8146 |
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| Reverse description | Eagle standing right, with a torch and quiver placed before it in the field. The entire design is contained within a shallow incuse square, a distinctive feature of Stratonikeian coinage. The eagle, rendered in the Hellenistic tradition, serves as a symbol of Zeus. The magistrate's name appears in the legend, identifying this issue within the civic coinage series of Stratonikeia. |
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| Reverse lettering | ΜΕΝΕCΤΡΑΤΟC |
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| Mint | Stratonikeia, Caria |
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