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Æ23
| Issuer | Miletopolis |
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| Year | 200 BC - 1 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Helmeted head of Athena facing right, wearing a Corinthian helmet, rendered in the Hellenistic style typical of civic bronze coinage of Mysia. The portrait is modeled in moderate relief with visible cheek guards and helmet crest remains. The field is plain, with no visible legend or inscription on the obverse. |
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| Reverse description | Two owls of Athena standing facing one another in the center of the field, each depicted with head turned to face the viewer, wings folded at their sides, rendered in bold relief. The pairing of owls is a distinctive and rare type associated with Miletopolis in Mysia. The ethnic legend MIΛΗΤΟΠOΛITΩN arcs around the upper periphery of the flan, identifying the issuing civic authority. |
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| Mint | Miletopolis, Mysia |
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