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title: Coin of Achaeus
author: The Trustees of the British Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16477/coin-of-achaeus/
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updated: 2022-10-04
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# Coin of Achaeus

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## Image File

[![Coin of Achaeus](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16477.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16477.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Coin](https://www.worldhistory.org/coinage/) of Achaeus, King of [Sardis](https://www.worldhistory.org/sardis/), minted in [Syria](https://www.worldhistory.org/syria/), c. 215 BCE.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Museum, T. T. o. t. B. (2022, October 04). Coin of Achaeus. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16477/coin-of-achaeus/>
### Chicago
Museum, The Trustees of the British. "Coin of Achaeus." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 04, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16477/coin-of-achaeus/>.
### MLA
Museum, The Trustees of the British. "Coin of Achaeus." *World History Encyclopedia*, 04 Oct 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16477/coin-of-achaeus/>.

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