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Historical Context: This coin was minted in Apameia, Phrygia (North Eastern area of the Mediterranean) about 133 to 48 BC. Apameia was founded by Antiochus I and named after his mother, Apama. Apameia became an trade and transport city being centrally located to many travel routes through Phrygia.
Obv: Zeus
Rev: Artemis Anaitis (local version of Artemis)
Size: about 23 mm (slightly larger than a US Nickel and thicker)
Condition: about Very Fine/Fine, Great Patina
Antique Coins
Ancient coins
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