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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Anatolia| > |Lydia| > |Other Lydia| > RP97252
Maeonia, Lydia, c. 138 - 192 A.D.
|Other| |Lydia|, |Maeonia,| |Lydia,| |c.| |138| |-| |192| |A.D.|, Maionia (or Maeonia) was a city of the Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine era located near the Hermos River, in ancient Lydia. The town is mentioned by mentioned by Pliny the Elder, Hierocles, and in the Notitiae Episcopatuum. In antiquity the city was part of the Katakekaumene Decapolis of towns. Its site is near Menye in Asiatic Turkey.
RP97252. Bronze AE 18, GRPCL III 59; RPC Online IV.2 T1318 (5 spec.); Waddington 5059; SNG Hunterian I 1988; SNG Soutzos 1522; BMC Lydia p. 129, 14, gF, well centered, rough and porous, Maionia (near Menye, Turkey) mint, weight 2.858g, maximum diameter 18.2mm, die axis 180o, c. 138 - 192 A.D.; obverse ΔHMOC, laureate head of Demos right; reverse MAIONWN, cult statue of Artemis standing facing, wearing kalathos and veil, arm supports; this is the first example of this type handled by Forum; scarce; SOLD




  







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