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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Anatolia| > |Aeolis| > GB71582
Kyme, Aiolis, c. 165 - 85 B.C.
|Aeolis|, |Kyme,| |Aiolis,| |c.| |165| |-| |85| |B.C.|, Kyme was conquered by Croesus, king of Lydia, and ruled successively by the Persians, Macedonians, Seleucids, and Pergamenes. Attalus III, the last king of Pergamum, bequeathed Aeolis to Rome in 133 B.C. Shortly afterward, it was made part of the Roman province of Asia. Aeolis was under Byzantine rule until the early 15th century, when the Ottoman Turks occupied the area.
GB71582. Bronze AE 18, SNG Cop 108; SNGvA 1642; SNG Munchen 507; BMC Troas p. 113, 87; Klein 336; SGCV II 4193, VF, nice style and patina, Kyme (near Nemrut Limani, Turkey) mint, weight 3.400g, maximum diameter 17.8mm, die axis 0o, c. 165 - 85 B.C.; obverse draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder; reverse Oinochoe (one-handled vase) between two laurel branches, KY above, I-Ω/I-Λ/O-Σ (Zoilos, magistrate) in three lines across inner field flanking vase; SOLD




  







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