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PISIDIA - TERMESSUS

(2nd - 3rd century AD)

An important city on the southwest coast of Pisidia, located at the entrance to the Taurus Mountains, Termessos controlled a large territory extending to the north of Lycia. The city fell under Roman domination in 71 BC. The city had an important colonial coinage under the Antonines and the Sévères which is characterized by an autonomous coinage.