Beudos, also known as Palaeobeudus, Palaion Beudos or Beudos Vetus (both meaning 'old Beudos'), was a town of ancient Phrygia, inhabited during Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine times. Livy, when describing the march of Manlius, places five Roman miles from Synnada, and between Synnada and Anabura.
Modern location: near Yarışlı, Turkey
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Hadrian
An
AE
unit
struck 117-138 AD
in
Palaeobeudus
Obverse: laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right from behind wearing paludamentum; KAICAP__AΔPIANOC
Reverse: Demeter standing half-left, veiled in long chiton and peplos, holding ears of corn and poppy in the right hand and torch in the left; ΠΑΛΑΙΟΒΕΥΔΗΝΩΝ
Diameter:
17 mm
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.9 g
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.9 g
No notes for this coin
RPC III, 2623; vA, Phryg. I, 854-5