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kyme_BMC114.jpg
Aiolis, Kyme, pseudo-autonomous, BMC 114Aeolis, Kyme, pseudo-autonomous, time of Gallienus
AE 21, 4.2g
struck under magistrate Ermeias, AD 253-268
obv. IERA.CVN. - .KLHTOC
Youthful bust of Senate, draped, r.
rev. AIL.ER - M[E]
River-god Xanthos, bearded, wreathed, nude to hips, leaning l., resting l. arm on
vase from which water flows, holding in r. hand long waterplant.
KVMA / I in l. field
in ex. [X]ANTQO[C]
SNG von Aulock 1648; Franke KZR 204; SLG Prowe III, 724; BMC 13, 114

This river-god played an important role in the Troyan War under the name Skamandros (today Küzük Menderes). For more information please look at the thread 'Mythological important coins'!
1 commentsJochen
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England, London, British Museum, Nereid Monument from Xanthos LyciaLondon, British Museum, Partial reconstruction of the Nereid Monument at Xanthos in Lycia, ca. 390–380 BC. Main floor, room 16: Nereid Monument.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xanthos
Joe Sermarini
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Greek, Lycia, Xanthos, AE10Lycia, Xanthos
AE 10mm

obv: head of apollo facing
rev: bow and quiver
sear 5378
metropolis.jpg
Ionia, Metropolis. AE13. Magistrate XanthosObv: Turreted head of Kybele right.
Rev: Athena standing left, holding spear and resting hand on grounded shield.
100-0 BC. Magistrate Xanthos
SNG Cop. 906.
ancientone
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LYCIA, XANTHOS (LYCIAN LEAGUE)After 168 BC
AE 9 mm, 0.75 g
O: Head of Apollo (?) facing
R: ΛΥΚΙΩΝ, Bow and quiver
LYCIA, XANTHOS
BMC 19. 38,1; Sear #5378 (SGCV II)


laney
lycia_xanthos_res.jpg
LYCIA, XANTHOS (LYCIAN LEAGUE)After 168 BC
AE 8.5 mm; 1.23 g
O: Head of Apollo (?) facing
R: ΛΥΚΙΩΝ, Bow and quiver
LYCIA, XANTHOS
cf. BMC 19. 38,1; Sear #5378 (SGCV II)
laney
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The British museum - Nereid monumentTetrastyl temple in ionic styl built by pieces from Xanthos in Lycia.
J. B.
   
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