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MAEO´NIA

MAEO´NIA (Μαιονία), an ancient name of Lydia. [LYDIA] There was, also, in later times a town of this name in Lydia, mentioned by Pliny (5.29. s. 30), Hierocles (p. 670), and in the Episcopal Notitia; and of which several coins are extant. Its ruins have been found at a place called Megné, 5 English miles W. of Sandal. (Hamilton, Researches, vol. ii. p. 139.)

COIN OF MAEONIA.

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    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 5.29
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