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smyrna0002a_2Pseudo-autonomous, Time of Elagabalus
Smyrna, Ionia
Obv: IƐPA CVNKΛHTOC, draped bust of Senate right.
Rev: CMYPNAIΩN Γ NƐΩ →KOPΩN. Tyche standing left with rudder and cornucopia within tetrastyle temple..
25 mm, 8.62 gms
SNG von Aulock 2190; SNG Cop 1321.
From Savoca Coins, 83rd Blue Auction, lot 737.Charles MSep 29, 2020
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smyrna0003aPseudo-autonomous, Time of Elagabalus
Smyrna, Ionia
Obv: ΖƐΥϹ ΑΚΡΑΙΟϹ (Z is retrograde); diademed head of Zeus Akraios, right.
Rev: ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ; galley prow, right.
16 mm,3.05 gms
RPC VI, 4694; BMC 190.
From Savoca Coins, 83rd Blue Auction, lot 736.Charles MSep 29, 2020
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attaleia0001Semi-autonomous AD 177-235 (includes time of Elagabalus)
Attaleia, Lydia
Obv: Bearded head of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck.
Rev: ΑΤΤΑΛƐΑΤΩΝ, Telesphorus standing facing.
12 mm, 1.28 gms
Kurth, Lydia, 20; BMC 14.
From Savoca Coins, 83rd Blue Auction, lot 744.Charles MSep 28, 2020
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thyatira0006aSemi-autonomous AD 180-235 (Time of Elagabalus)
Thyatira, Lydia
Obv: Draped bust of Artemis right, bow before and quiver behind shoulder. Indistinct countermark.
Rev: ΘYΑΤ-Є-ΙΡΗΝΩ →N, eagle standing facing, head left, wings spread.
26 mm, 10.67 gms
Kurth, Lydia, 75; SNG Cop 591.
From Savoca Coins, 83rd Blue Auction, lot 772.Charles MSep 28, 2020
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sardes0003aSemi-autonomous AD 200-220 (includes time of Elagabalus)
Sardis, Lydia
Obv: ZЄYC ΛYΔIOC, laureate draped bust of Zeus right.
Rev: CAΡΔIANΩN, Herakles naked standing front, head left, leaning with right hand on club, lionskin draped over left arm.
15 mm, 1.89 gms
Kurth, Lydia, 328; BMC 85-86.
From Savoca Coins, 83rd Blue Auction, lot 769.Charles MSep 28, 2020
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silandos0001Semi-autonomous AD 193-235 (includes time of Elagabalus)
Silandos, Lydia
Obv: CIΛANΔOC, turreted, draped bust of Tyche right.
Rev: CIΛANΔƐΩΝ, crescent with 2 stars.
14 mm, 2.28 gms
Kurth, Lydia, 37; BMC 14.
From Savoca Coins, 83rd Blue Auction, lot 771.Charles MSep 28, 2020
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bmc---5Elagabalus
Edessa, Mesopotamia
Obv: ... ANTWNƐINOC CƐ, laureate draped cuirassed bust left, shield on left shoulder.
Rev: City goddess seated left on rock, cornucopia behind, statue of Marsyas on column to left. Below, river god swimming right.
27 mm, 15.17 gms
BMC---, Babelon/Kurth 54var; Mionnet S8, 26.
From Ares Numismatics Web Auction 11, lot 431.Charles MSep 27, 2020
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rsc086a_2Elagabalus
AR Denarius
Obv: IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate draped bust right
Rev: LIBERALITAS AVG III, Liberalitas standing left, holding counter and cornucopia. Star in left field.
18 mm, 3.35 gms
RSC 86a, RIC 103Charles MSep 27, 2020
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hj6.27.07.01Elagabalus and Julia Soaemais
Marcianopolis
Obv: AVT K M AVP ANTΩNEINOC AVΓ IOVΛI COVAIMI, laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus on left facing draped bust of Julia Soaemais on right.
Rev: VΠ I(OV)Λ ANT CEΛEV K(OV) M(AP)KIANOΠOΛIT(ΩN), naked Apollo standing left holding patera and corn ears. E in left field.
28 mm, 11.10 gms
Hristova-Jekov 6.27.7.1
From Savoca Coins, ebay, Sept. 2020.Charles MSep 27, 2020
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womenjprsc006Julia Paula
AR Denarius
Obv: IVLIA PAVLA AVG, draped bust right
Rev: CONCORDIA, Concordia seated left, holding patera. Star in right field.
18 mm, 3.12 gms
RSC 6, RIC 211
From Savoca Coins 85th Blue Auction, lot 1725.Charles MSep 26, 2020
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womenjmrsc020alimesJulia Maesa
Limes Denarius
Obv: IVLIA MAESA AVG, draped bust right
Rev: IVNO, Juno veiled standing half left, holding patera and sceptre, peacock at feet.
17 mm, 1.49 gms
Cf. RSC 20a
From Savoca Coins 85th Blue Auction, lot 1724.Charles MSep 26, 2020
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prieurx1740B1Elagabalus
Syrian Tetradrachm
Obv: AYT K M A(...), laureate and cuirassed head right with trabea, seen from front .
Re: ΔHMAPXεΞYΠATOC , Eagle to front, head and tail right, wreath in beak, six pointed star over left wing, uncertain object between legs, on very wide ground line.
24 mm, 13.66 gms
Prieur 1740B (obverse and reverse die match)
Prieur lists this coin under "Atypical Coins" and lists several possible mints and rulers based on the various styles of the obverse and reverse. The reverse legend on my coin is complete (Prieur's isn't). Prieur states it is obviously not an official issue.Charles M
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hj6.26.47.01Elagabalus
Marcianopolis
Obv: AVT K M AVPH ANTΩNEINOC, laureate head right
Rev: MAPKIA-NOΠOΛITΩN, serpent entwined tripod, head to left.
17 mm, 2.95 gms
Hristova-Jekov 6.26.47.1 (different reverse legend break)Charles M
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bmc126Elagabalus
Tripolis, Phoenicia
Obv: Laureate draped and cuirassed cuirassed bust right.
Rev: Legend off flan →ΓΛΦ, Temple of Astarte consisting of central portion surmounted by arch and two wings, each with four columns, surmounted by pediments; flat roof over the wings and pediment over the central protion; steps approaching middle of podium; within Astarte wearing turreted crown, leaning right on standard, raising chiton with left hand; left foot on prow; she is being crowned by a small Nike on column right.
22 mm, 8.69 gms
BMC 126Charles M
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