Æ20

€1.00
IssuerApamea ad Orontes (Syria)
Year283 (30 BC)
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value
CurrencyDenarius (49 BC to AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight7.33 g
Dimensions21.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) I#4341 , HGC 9#1424 , BMC Greek#8 , DCA#413 , McClean#9428
Obverse descriptionHelmeted and draped bust of Athena right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionNike advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond; ΓΠΣ (date) to left.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ ΤΗΣ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΥΤΟΝΟΜΟΥ ΓΠΣ
(Translation: of the Apameans, the sacred and autonomous [city] [coin] of year 283)
Edge
Mint
Mintage283 (30 BC)  - ΓΠΣ -
Catalog ID6252433630
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