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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Anatolia| > |Lycia| > GB91913
Boubon, Lycia, c. 100 - 30 B.C.
|Lycia|, |Boubon,| |Lycia,| |c.| |100| |-| |30| |B.C.|, Bubon or Boubon, Lycia is mentioned by Pliny, Ptolemy, and Hierocles. The site was identified in 1842, on a hill side near Ibecik in Turkey, about 22 km south of Kibyra. The acropolis was on the summit. The site controlled the entrance to a pass over the mountains. Pliny mentions a kind of chalk (creta) that was found about Bubon. Although little remains of the ancient city, a small sandstone theater with 20 rows of seats can still be seen.
GB91913. Bronze AE 11, SNG Tüb 4229; BMC Lycia p. 47, 1; SNGvA -; SNG Cop -; Lindgren -, aVF, dark green patina, Boubon (near Ibecik, Turkey) mint, weight 1.476g, maximum diameter 10.8mm, c. 100 - 30 B.C.; obverse head of Artemis right, quiver on shoulder; reverse bow and quiver, BOY below; the first coin we have handled from this rare city; very rare; SOLD










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