Phrygia, Apameia Æ 88-40 BC (No reserve price)
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A bronze coin of Apameia in Phrygia, dated 88–40 BC, weighing 6.38 g and measuring 20 mm, shows a laureate head of Zeus on the obverse and the facing cult statue of Artemis Anaïtis on the reverse.
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Phrygia, Apameia.
88-40 BC.
Æ (Bronze, 20 mm, 6.38 g).
Obv: Laureate head of Zeus right.
Rev: ΑΠΑΜE - ΗΡΑΚΛΕ / ΕΓΛΟ. Cult statue of Artemis Anaïtis facing.
Reference: SNG Copenhagen 183. SNG von Aulock 3470.
Apameia in central Anatolia was a major Hellenistic and Roman trade hub and a center of Greco-Anatolian religious exchange. Its coinage reflects the city’s worship of Zeus and Artemis Anaitis, a fusion of Greek Artemis and Persian Anahita, and its enduring commercial and cultural importance.
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Drawing on more than 15 years of collecting experience, we offer ancient and medieval coins and artefacts that tell the stories of the lands and peoples of the eastern Mediterranean and the Near East.
Phrygia, Apameia.
88-40 BC.
Æ (Bronze, 20 mm, 6.38 g).
Obv: Laureate head of Zeus right.
Rev: ΑΠΑΜE - ΗΡΑΚΛΕ / ΕΓΛΟ. Cult statue of Artemis Anaïtis facing.
Reference: SNG Copenhagen 183. SNG von Aulock 3470.
Apameia in central Anatolia was a major Hellenistic and Roman trade hub and a center of Greco-Anatolian religious exchange. Its coinage reflects the city’s worship of Zeus and Artemis Anaitis, a fusion of Greek Artemis and Persian Anahita, and its enduring commercial and cultural importance.
DISCOVER OUR CURRENT SELECTION
Visit and follow our seller profile to explore all items offered by Logos Numismatics & Antiquities across current auctions and stay informed of new listings.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
I. All items are authentic and lawfully acquired through established European auction houses; provenance is documented in our records.
II. Every order includes one consolidated, signed certificate of authenticity and lawful provenance, recording each item's full attribution.
III. Combined shipping is available only for items won in the same auction and settled as one Catawiki order.
IV. For shipments outside the European Union, import licences, taxes, and related fees are the buyer’s responsibility. Customs delays are beyond our control.
Seller's Story
Drawing on more than 15 years of collecting experience, we offer ancient and medieval coins and artefacts that tell the stories of the lands and peoples of the eastern Mediterranean and the Near East.
Details
Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Phrygia, Apameia
Year/period and variation
88-40 BC
Denomination
Æ
Metal
Æ
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
6.38 g
