Magydos, Pamphylia
[B]Magydos, Pamphylia (c.100 BC.)
AE 17[/B]
[u]Obv[/u]: Draped bust of Artemis holding quiver on her back, facing left.
[u]Rev[/u]: APTEMIΔOΣ ΠEPΓAIAΣ partially visible legend; Artemis in long chiton hurrying right, holding bow in her extended left hand, burning torch in her right; Δ in field.
[u]Attribution[/u]: SNG BN Paris 350; SNG PFPS 229.
[u]Provenance[/u]: uncleaned lot find.
[u]Weight[/u]: 6.27 gm
[u]Maximal Diameter[/u]: 16.76 mm
[u]Axis[/u]: 12
[u]Note[/u]: Magydus (Masythus, Mygdala), a maritime town of Pamphylia, east of Attalia (Classical Gazetteer, William Hazlit, 1851; pg. 213).
GK197
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