Apamea Cibotus, Apamea ad Maeandrum, Apamea or Apameia was an ancient city in Anatolia founded in the 3rd century BC by Antiochus I Soter, who named it after his mother Apama.
Located in Hellenistic Phrygia, it became part of the Roman province of Pisidia. It was near, but on lower ground than, Celaenae (Kelainai).
Located in Hellenistic Phrygia, it became part of the Roman province of Pisidia. It was near, but on lower ground than, Celaenae (Kelainai).
Modern location: Dinar, Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
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Apameia
Obverse: Turreted head of Artemis-Tyche right
Reverse: Marsyas, walking right, on meander pattern, playing flute, AΠAME & ΚΗΦΤΙΣ (Magistrate)
Diameter:
16 mm
Die Orientation: 0 H
Weight: 5 g
Die Orientation: 0 H
Weight: 5 g
No notes for this coin
Sear 5122
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Apameia
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Tetrachalkon
struck 133-48 BC
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Apameia
Obverse: laureate head of Zeus right
Reverse: Artemis Anatis facing AΠAME / HPAKΛEI / EΓΛO
Diameter:
19.5 mm
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 7.52 g
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 7.52 g
No notes for this coin
BMC Phrygia 69; SNG Cop 183; SGCV II 5121; SNG von Aulock 347
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Apameia
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Obverse: Turreted bust of Artemis–Tyche right, bow and quiver over shoulder
Reverse: Marsyas advancing right, playing aulos; maeander pattern below
Diameter:
-
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.82 g
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.82 g
Attalos, son of Bianor, eglogistes.
HGC 7, 674; BMC 62.
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Apameia
Obverse: bust of Athena right wearing aegis and high-crested Corinthian helmet
Reverse: eagle alighting right, star over pileus on both sides, star above, meander pattern below; AΠΑΜΕΩN // ?(KOKOY)?
Diameter:
21 mm
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 9.7 g
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 9.7 g
No notes for this coin
SNG Copenhagen 161-2; BMC 78-82; HGC 7, 670.