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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Anatolia| > |Mysia| > |Other Mysia| > GS95269
Bargylia, Caria, 2nd - 1st Century B.C.
|Other| |Mysia|, |Bargylia,| |Caria,| |2nd| |-| |1st| |Century| |B.C.|, According to myth, Bargylia, on the coast of Caria between Iasos and Myndus, was founded by Bellerophon in honor of his companion Bargylos, who had been killed by a kick from Pegasus. Near Bargylia was the Temple of Artemis Kindyas. Strabo reports the local belief that rain would fall around the temple but never touch it.
GS95269. Silver hemidrachm, SNGvA 8074, SNG Keckman 22, SNG Cop -, EF, toned, areas of light corrosion, oval flan, off center, edge splits, Bargylia (Bogazici, Turkey) mint, weight 2.264g, maximum diameter 16.3mm, die axis 0o, 2nd - 1st century B.C.; obverse veiled head of Artemis Kindyas right; reverse hind or stag standing right, BAPΓY/ΛIHTΩN in two lines first downward on right, second downward on left, rose (control symbol) below; ex Forum; ex Naville Numismatics auction 22 (1 May 2016), lot 60; ex E.E. Clain-Stefanelli collection; SOLD











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