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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Anatolia| > |Pamphylia| > |Perga| > GB110160
Perge, Pamphylia, c. 220 - 189 B.C.
|Perga|, |Perge,| |Pamphylia,| |c.| |220| |-| |189| |B.C.|,
Perga was the capital of Pamphylia. Today it is a large site of ancient ruins, 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) east of Antalya on the southwestern Mediterranean coast of Turkey. During the Hellenistic period, Perga was one of the richest and most beautiful cities in the ancient world, famous for its temple of Artemis. It also is notable as the home of the renowned mathematician Apollonius of Perga.Street in Perga
GB110160. Bronze AE 13, SNG BnF 362; SNG Cop 311; SNGvA 4650; SNG PfPs 250; Lindgren 1098; Waddington 3320; Weber 7340; BMC Lycia p. 122, 15, aVF, black patina, highlighting earthen deposits, nearly centered on a tight flan, scratches, Perga (near Antalya, Turkey) mint, weight 1.835g, maximum diameter 12.9mm, die axis 0o, c. 220 - 189 B.C.; obverse sphinx seated right, kalathos on head, curved wing; reverse Artemis standing half left, wearing short chiton and hunting boots, wreath in right hand, long scepter vertical behind in left hand, NANAΨAΣ downward on right, first N retrograde, ΠPEIIAΣ downward on left; SOLD




  







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