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Chalkon - Kefisos & Skau

Features

Issuer Apameia (Phrygia)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 80 BC - 40 BC
Value Chalkon (1⁄48)
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.5 g
Diameter 15 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
538458
References HGC 7# 674var
Oliver D. Hoover; 2012. Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Anatolia / Volume 7: Pontos, Paphlagonia, Bithynia, Phrygia, Galatia, Lykaonia, and Kappadokia (with Kolchis and the Kimmerian Bosporos): Fifth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.
, SNG Copenhagen# 193
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes).
, SNG von Aulock# 3472
Gebr. Mann (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Sammlung von Aulock. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany (17 volumes).
, BMC Greek# 74
British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes).

Obverse

Turreted head of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder.

Reverse

Marsyas walking right on maeander pattern, playing flute.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
AΠAME
KHΦIΣO
ΣKAY

Translation:
Apameia
Kefiso
Skau

Mint

Apamea Cibotus / Apamea ad Maeandrum, Phrygia, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (80 BC - 40 BC) 

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