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hierapolis0005aSemi-autonomous 198-268 AD--includes time of Elagabalus.
Hierapolis, Phrygia

Obv: ΔHMOC, unbearded, youthful, laureate head of Demos right.
Rev: ΙƐΡΑΠΟ-ΛƐΙΤΩΝ , Apollo Kitharoedos in long chiton and mantle, standing
half right, holding plectrum in lowered right hand and lyre in left.
31 mm, 18.81 grams

BMC 67-68; SNG von Aulock 3634; SNG Cop 437; Kurth, Demos 320; RPC---.
Charles MJun 08, 2020
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varb411maesaJulia Maesa
Perinthus, Thrace

Obv: ΙΟVΛΙΑ - ΜΑ[ΙCΑ ΑVΓ]; diademed and draped bust right.
Rev: [ΠΕΡΙ]ΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙC (ΝΕ)ΩΚΟΡΩΝ; Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding patera in outstretched right hand over lighted and garlanded altar and cornucopia in left arm. Ground line. Border of dots.
24 mm, 5.63 gms

Varbanov 411; Perinthos CN_3911
Charles MJun 08, 2020
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wjuliamamaeaciliciaAegeae001Julia Mamaea
Aegeae, Cilicia

Obv: IOVΛ MAMƐA CƐB; draped bust right.
Rev: [ΑΔΡΙ Α]ΛƐΞΑΝΔΡΟΥΠΟ [ΑΙΓΑΙⲰΝ], across fields, Γ-Ο/Ϲ; draped bust of Athena, right, wearing Corinthian helmet and aegis.
35 mm, 20.78 grams.

SNG Levante---;BMC---; SNG Cop---; Mionnet---; SNG Tahberer 195 (for reverse type, Severus Alexander)
Charles MJun 07, 2020
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caracallatroasalexandria001_2Caracalla
Alexandria, Troas

Obv: M AVRE ANTONINOC, laureate cuirassed bust of Caracalla right.
Rev: COL ALE-XAN AVG, eagle flying right holding bucranium in talons.
24 mm, 7.62 grams

Lindgren I 334
Charles MMay 27, 2020
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alex007aElagabalus
Alexandria, Troas

Obv: ANTONIN-VS PIVS AVG, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev: COL ALE-XA AVG, statue of Marsyas standingright on pedestal, holding wine skin over shoulder and raising hand
24 mm, 9.04 gms

RPC Online 3966.
Charles MMay 27, 2020
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varb4404_2Elagabalus
Odessos, Thrace

Obv: AVT K M AVPHΛI ANTΩNEINOC, laureate head right
Rev: OΔHCCEITΩN, Homonoia standing facing, wearing kalanthos, holding patera over flaming altar and cornucopia.
27 mm, 9.11 gms

Varbanov 4404
Charles MMay 27, 2020
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varb1696Elagabalus
Philippopolis, Thrace

Obv: AVT K M AVPHΛ ANTΩNEINOC, laureate head right
Rev: MHTPOΠOΛEΩC ΦIΛIΠΠOΠOΛEΩC (NE) →ΩKO, in left field, P, in right field, OV; Homonoia standing left wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia.
30 mm, 17.73 gms

Varbanov 1696
Charles MMay 27, 2020
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caracallapontosamasia001Caracalla
Amasia, Pontos

Obv: AV KAI MAVP ANTΩNINOC, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: AΔPCƐYANAMACIAC(MHT)[NE(ΠP)Π], in field, ƐT/[CΘ], Caracalla and Geta, both togate, standing facing, clasping hands.
30 mm, 13.72 grams

BMC 20.
Charles MMay 25, 2020
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neapolis102Elagabalus
Neapolis, Samaria

Obv: AYT K M AY ANTⲰNINOC, laureate, cuirassed bust right. Countermark "A" in square incuse.
Rev: ...CYP ΠA, quadriga facing carrying the stone of Emesa decorated with eagle on left and Mount Gerizim on right.
23 mm, 9.80 gms

Sofaer 102, Rosenberger 50. Countermark: Howgego 666.

From Naville Numismatics Auction 57, lot 245.
Charles MMay 24, 2020
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caracallaciliciatarsus001Caracalla
Tarsus, Cilicia

Obv: AYT KAI M AVP CЄOYHPOC ANTΩNЄINOC CЄB, across fields, Π - Π; laureate head left, star below.
Rev: [ΑΝΤΩΝΙΑΝΗC CЄYΗ ΑΔΡ ΜΗΤP] →TAPCOY, across fields Є(reversed) - Δ / K (reversed and between legs); Hercules grasping the giant Antaios around the waist and raising him from the ground; to right, upright club with lion skin.
34 mm, 20.34 grams

Mionnet III, page 632, no. 462; BMC 184; SNG Fitzwilliam 1740.
Charles MMay 24, 2020
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varb1690Elagabalus
Philippopolis, Thrace

Obv: AVT K M AVP ANTΩNEINOC, laureate draped and cuirassed bust left, holding shield and spear.
Rev: MHTPOΠOΛEΩC ΦIΛIΠΠOΠOΛEΩC →(NE)ΩKO, in left field, P, in right field, (OV), naked athlete advancing left, head right, holding wreath and palm branch.
27 mm, 14.02 gms

Varbanov GIC 1690; Varbanov Philippopolis XVII.18.1.4.5
Charles MMay 22, 2020
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varb1676_2Elagabalus
Philippopolis, Thrace

Obv: AVT K M AVPH ANTΩNEINOC, laureate cuirassed bust right.
Rev: MHTPOΠOΛεΩC ΦIΛIΠΠOΠOΛEΩC NEΩKOPOV, Apollo, naked, standing left holding branch in right hand and bow and mantle in left.
30 mm, 14.55 gms

Varbanov 1676 variant (bust type)
1 commentsCharles MMay 22, 2020
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anazarbus004Elagabalus
Anazarbos, Cilicia

Obv: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝΟϹ ϹƐΒ; laureate draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟ →ΑΜΚ; she-wolf right, feeding twins; tree in the background.
27 mm, 10.63 gms

RPC VI online 7280; Ziegler 414; Tahberer--.
Charles MMay 19, 2020
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anazsngfrance2072_2Elagabalus
Anazarbos, Cilicia

Obv: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝΟϹ ϹƐΒ. Bust of Elagabalus, r., wearing crown and garments of Demiourgos.
Rev: ΑΝΑΖ ƐΝΔΟΞ (ΜΗ)ΤΡΟΠ →εTMC. Emperor standing facing in toga, looking l., holding patera before military trophy, between them the letters: AM/K/Γ/B.
28 mm, 17.54 gms

SNG Levante--, SNG France 2072, RPC VI online 7252; Tahberer 318-320.
Charles MMay 19, 2020
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anazarbus003Elagabalus
Anazarbos, Cilicia

Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝΟϹ ϹƐΒ; laureate draped and cuirassed bust left.
Rev: ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ →ƐΤ ΘΛϹ, in upper field, Γ Β/ΑΜΚ; three agonistic crowns on base.
27 mm, 12.21 gms

RPC VI online 7249; Ziegler 399; Tahberer 327-328.
Charles MMay 19, 2020
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anazarbus002Elagabalus
Anazarbos, Cilicia

Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝΟϹ ϹƐΒ; laureate draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ →ƐΤ ΘΛϹ, in upper field, Γ Β/ΑΜΚ; three agonistic crowns on base.
30 mm, 12.42 gms

RPC VI online 7247; Ziegler 406; Tahberer 326.
Charles MMay 19, 2020
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anazarbus001Elagabalus
Anazarbos, Cilicia

Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝΟϹ ϹƐ-Β; radiate head of Elagabalus right.
Rev: ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ (ΜΗ)ΤΡΟΠΟ Α(ΜΚ), in right field Γ/Β; head of Zeus right, wearing taenia.
21 mm, 5.34 gms

RPC VI online 7316; Ziegler 371.

From Themis Numismatics Auction 5, 369.
Charles MMay 19, 2020
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rsc047bElagabalus
Fouree denarius

Obv: IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right
Rev: FORTVNA REDVX, Fortuna seated left, holding rudder & cornucopia.
25 mm, 2.62 gms

Cf. RSC 47b; Cf. RIC 81
Charles MMay 19, 2020
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ric304_2Elagabalus
AE Sestertius, Rome

Obv: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: P. M. TR. P. III. COS. III. P. P., S.C. in exergue, Elagabalus laureate seated left in curule chair, holding globe and sceptre. star in left field.
29 mm, 18.30 gms

RIC 304
Charles MMay 19, 2020
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ric338Elagabalus
AE As, Rome

Obv: [IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS PIVS AVG], laureate draped bust right, horned.
Rev: P M TR P V COS IIII P P, S.C. in exergue, Elagabalus in slow quadriga left, holding branch and sceptre; star in left field.
24 mm, 8.63 gms

RIC 338
Charles MMay 19, 2020
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womenjsrsc008Julia Soaemais
AR Denarius

Obv: IVLIA SOAEMIAS AVG, draped bust right
Rev: VENVS CAELESTIS, Venus standing left holding apple and sceptre, star in right field.
17 mm, 2.71 gms

RSC 8, RIC 241
Charles MMay 19, 2020
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rscxxxhill192Elagabalus
Silver plated tin-lead alloy, historical imitation by Carl Wilhelm Becker

Obv: IMP ANTO NINVS AVG, laureate draped, cuirassed bust of Elagabalus right
Rev: IVLIA PAULA AVG, draped bust of Julia Paula right.
19 mm, 3.00 gms

RSC---; Hill 192

Reference: Hill, D. F., Becker the Counterfeiter, Part II, 1925.
Charles MMay 19, 2020
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rsc246_3Elagabalus
AR Denarius

Obv: IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped bust right, seen from front, bearded with horn.
Rev: SACERD DEI SOLIS ELAGAB, Elagabalus standing right sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar, holding branch raised, star in right field.
20 mm, 2.43 gms

RSC 246, RIC 131
Charles MMay 19, 2020
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rsc061_3Elagabalus
AR Denarius

Obv: IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped bust right, seen from front, bearded with horn.
Rev: INVICTVS SACERDOS AVG, Elagabalus standing half left sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar, recumbent bull behind altar, holding branch, star in left field.
19 mm, 2.70 gms

RSC 61, RIC 88 & 191
Charles MMay 18, 2020
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rscxxx2Barbarous imitation of Elagabalus(?)
AE Limes Denarius

Obv: Laureate head right, legend garbled.
Rev: ƐΘΓ, emblems of the augurate and pontificate: secespita, aspergillum, guttus, lituus, and simpulum.
19 mm, 2.42 grams

RSC--; RIC--; Savoca Coins 27th Blue Auction, lot 6.
Charles MMay 18, 2020
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syriaantiochAAA001Pseudo-autonomous, Mid 2nd Century
Antioch, Syria

Obv: ANTIOXƐⲰN THC MHTPOΠOΛƐⲰC, bust of Apollo left.
Rev: ƐTOY-C ΔP(reversed)P, winged caduceus. Numeral letter "B" in right field.
14 mm, 1.38 grams

McAlee 143 variant (numeral letter)
Charles MMay 18, 2020
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asmcalee782a1brockageElagabalus
Antioch, Syria

Obv. Laureate head right, brockage from reverse
Rev. S·C, Δ ε above, eagle below, all within laurel wreath fastened at top with diamond. Brockage from obverse.
21 mm, 3.41 gms.

McAlee 782(a)
Charles MMay 18, 2020
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asmcalee794Elagabalus
Antioch, Syria

Obv: ...ANTΩNINOC, radiate head right, slight drapery.
Rev: S·C, Δ above, ram running left, ε below ram, all in laurel wreath fastened at top with star.
20 mm, 6.35 gms

McAlee 794
Charles MMay 18, 2020
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asmcalee791a4Elagabalus
Antioch, Syria

Obv: Radiate head right, sl drapery at neck
Rev: S·C, Δ above, ram running right below, ε below ram, all in laurel wreath fastened at top with star.
18 mm, 6.08 gms

McAlee 791(a)
Charles MMay 18, 2020
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prieurx1_22-22Elagabalus
Syrian Tetradrachm

Obv: AVT K MA ANTWЄNINOC CЄB, laureate head right.
Re: : ΔHMAPXЄΞYΠATOC TOΛ, legend ends TOΛ, Eagle head left and tail right, ΔЄ above to left and right, star between legs.
26 mm, 13.91 gms

Prieur ---, McAlee 775A variant (orientation of eagle's head and tail)
Charles MMay 18, 2020
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prieur262Elagabalus
Syrian Tetradrachm

Obv: AVT K M A ANTWNƐINOC CƐB, laureate head left, legend begins upper right.
Re: ΔHMAPXƐΞYΠATOC TOB, Eagle to front, head and tail left, Δ and ε in right and left field, star between legs.
24 mm, 12.42 gms

Prieur 262
Charles MMay 18, 2020
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hj6.26.35.30Elagabalus
Marcianopolis

Obv: AVT K [M AVPHΛIOC] ANTΩNEINOC, laureate head right.
Rev: VΠ IOVΛ ANT CEΛE-VKOV MAPKIANOΠO→ΛITΩN, Nemesis standing left, right hand raised holding uncertain object, left arm cradling cornucopia, wheel at feet to left.
25 mm, 8.04 gms

Hristova-Jekov 6.26.35.30
Charles MMay 17, 2020
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hj6.26.38.xx2Elagabalus
Marcianopolis

Obv: AVT K M AVPHΛIOC ANTΩN[EINOC], laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev: VΠ I(OV)Λ ANT CEΛEVK(OV) M(AP)KIANOΠOΛITΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia.
26 mm, 9.57 gms

Hristova-Jekov 6.26.38.xx (Not in HJ)
Charles MMay 17, 2020
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hj6.26.36.13var4Elagabalus
Marcianopolis

Obv: AVTKM AVPHΛIOC ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Rev: VΠ IOVΛ ANTCEΛ-EVKOV MAPKIANOΠO →ΛITΩN, Concordia standing left, holding phiale and cornucopia.
28 mm, 10.18 gms

Hristova-Jekov 6.26.36.13 (variant--different reverse legend break and string of letters in exergue)
Charles MMay 17, 2020
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hj6.26.47.06Elagabalus
Marcianopolis

Obv: [AVT K M AVPH] ANTΩ(NE)INO-c, laureate head right
Rev: MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN, serpent entwined tripod, head to right
17 mm, 2.63 gms

Hristova-Jekov 6.26.47.6
Charles MMay 17, 2020
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hj6.26.52.xxElagabalus
Marcianopolis

Obv: AV K M AVPHΛ ANTΩEINOC (sic), laureate head right
Rev: MAPKIANOΠOΛIT(ΩN), basket with fruit
18 mm, 2.60 gms

Hristova-Jekov 6.26.52.xx
Charles MMay 17, 2020
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hj6.26.21.11_3Elagabalus
Marcianopolis

Obv: AVT K M AVP ANT(ΩN)INOC, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right
Rev: MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN, Telesphorus standing facing
17 mm, 3.59 gms

Hristova-Jekov 6.26.21.11
Charles MMay 17, 2020
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hj6.26.21.10_3Elagabalus
Marcianopolis

Obv: AVT K M AVP ANTΩNINOC, laureate head right
Rev: MAPKIANO-ΠOΛITΩN, Hygeia standing right feeding snake from patera.
17 mm, 2.95 gms

Hristova-Jekov 6.26.21.10
Charles MMay 17, 2020
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hj6.28.35.04_3Elagabalus and Julia Maesa
Marcianopolis

Obv: AVT. K. M. AVP ANTΩNEINOC AVΓ IOVΛIA MAIC-A AVΓO, laureate head of Elagabalus on left facing draped bust of Julia Maesa on right .
Rev: VΠ IOVΛ ANT - CEΛEVKOV MAPKIANOΠO →ΛITΩN, Nemesis holding scales and scepter, wheel at her feet. E in right field
28 mm 9.30 gms

Hristova-Jekov 6.28.35.4
Charles MMay 17, 2020
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hj6.28.07.1-2xxElagabalus and Julia Maesa
Marcianopolis

Obv: AVT K [M AVP ANT]ΩNEINOC AVΓ IOVΛIA MAICA AVΓ., laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus on left facing draped bust of Julia Maesa on right .
Rev: ...TCEΛEV KOV M(AP)KIAN..., Apollo (Bonus Eventus?), naked, standing facing, head right, patera in right hand, thunderbolt in left hand, E to left.
27 mm, 10.94 gms

Hristova-Jekov 6.28.7.1-2xx (Not in HJ.)
Charles MMay 17, 2020
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hj6.28.35.05Elagabalus and Julia Maesa
Marcianopolis

Obv: AVT K M AVP ANTΩNEINOC AVΓ IOVΛIA. MAICA AVΓ, laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus on left facing draped bust of Julia Maesa on right .
Rev: VΠ IOVΛ ANT CEΛEV-KOV MAPKIANOΠOΛI →TΩN, Nemesis standing left, holding scales and cornucopiat. E in right field.
28 mm, 17.58 gms

Hristova-Jekov 6.28.35.5
Charles MMay 17, 2020
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hj6.28.36.xx4Elagabalus and Julia Maesa
Marcianopolis

Obv: AVT K M AVP ANTΩNEINOC AVΓ IOVΛIAMAICA AVΓ, laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus on left facing draped bust of Julia Maesa on right .
Rev: VΠ I(OV)Λ ANT CEΛEVKOV MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩ (sic), Concordia standing facing, head left, holding patera and cornucopia. E in right field..
29 mm, 12.47 gms

Hristova-Jekov 6.28.36.xx (this reverse die not in HJ)
Charles MMay 17, 2020
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hj6.26.20.11Elagabalus
Marcianopolis

Obv: AVT K M AVP ANTΩNINOC, laureate head right
Rev: MAPKIAN-OΠOΛIT(ΩN), serpent entwined staff, head to right.
18 mm, 2.99 gms

Hristova-Jekov 6.26.20.11
Charles MMay 17, 2020
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phoeniciatyreAAA001Phoenician Year 234 (AD108/9), Reign of Trajan
Tyre, Phoenicia

Obv: Turreted and veiled head of Tyche right; palm frond behind.
Rev: Astarte standing left on galley holding wreath and stylis; to right, (MH) (ΤΥΡ); Phoenician letters לצר (‘of Tyre’); ΔΛΣ in left field.
12 mm, 2.08 grams

RPC III, 3886; Rouvier 2253.
Charles MMay 17, 2020
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bmc127_3Elagabalus
Tripolis, Phoenicia

Obv: Laureate head right.
Rev: legend obscured →AΛΦ, 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.
20 mm, 5.09 gms

BMC 127
Charles MMay 16, 2020
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bmc110Elagabalus
Tripolis, Phoenicia

Obv: AVT·K·M·AVP·ANTⲰNINOC, laureate cuirassed bust right wearing paludamentum.
Rev: TPIΠO Λ I TωN →AΛΦ, lighted altar, approached by steps, of Zeus Hagios centered within a structure with four columns on tall bases; within impediment a radiate facing bust; on left Sol radiate, raised right hand; on left Luna with crescent on head holding torch.
20 mm, 14.20 gms

BMC 110
Charles MMay 16, 2020
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orthosiabmcxxElagabalus
Orthosia, Phoenicia

Obv: AV K MAV ANTONINVS, laureate head right.
Rev: OPΘ Ω CE ΩN →BΛ Φ, Statue of Tyche-Astarte, holding scepter and being crowned by Nike on short column to right, standing facing within central arched bay of tetrastyle temple façade; below, river-god swimming to right; arched doorways to either side, with stairs leading to each.
25 mm, 7.43 gms

BMC-; Rouvier 879.

From Zeus Numismatics Auction 4, lot 600
Charles MMay 16, 2020
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bmc390_4Elagabalus
Tyre, Phoenicia

Obv: IMP CAES MAV AN-TONINVS AVG, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear. Countermark, head of Melqart right
Rev: SEPT IM T VRO →COLO, Astarte wearing turreted crown and short chiton and himation, standing front left foot on prow, right hand on trophy and holding in left arm transverse scepter and is being crowned by Nike standing on column on right. Marayas on left and murex shell on right.
30 mm, 21.13 gms

BMC 390; Rouvier 2358. Countermark: Howgego 15.
Charles MMay 16, 2020
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hhj8.26.53.06_2Elagabalus
Nicopolis

Obv: AV K M AVP ANTΩNINOC, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.
Rev: NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC ICTPO →N, lion walking right
17 mm, 3.29 gms

Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov 8.26.53.6
Charles MMay 16, 2020
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hhj8.26.17.04Elagabalus
Nicopolis

Obv: AVT K M AVP ANTΩN[INOC], laureate head right.
Rev: NIKOΠOΛITΩ-N ΠPOC ICT →PON, Priapos in long garment standing left, exposing his enormous penis with a bowl of fruit on it and holding patera in right hand.
16 mm, 3.12 gms

Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov 8.26.17.4

From Savoca Coins, 28th Blue Auction , lot 661.
Charles MMay 16, 2020
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hhj8.26.01.17Elagabalus
Nicopolis

Obv: AVT M AVP ANTΩNIN[OC], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev: VΠ NOBIOV POVΦOV NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOCI →N, in fields, C \\ T, P (between eagle's legs) \\O, Eagle facing, wings open, head left with wreath in beak.
26 mm, 11.07 gms

Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov 8.26.1.17
Charles MMay 16, 2020
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hhj8.26.54.14Elagabalus
Nicopolis

Obv: AVT K M AVPH [ANTΩNЄINOC], laureate cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.
Rev: N/IKOΠ/OΛITΩ/N ΠPOC/TPON, legend in 5 lines within laurel wreath.
24 mm, 9.22 gms

Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov 8.26.54.14
Charles MMay 16, 2020
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hhj8.26.07.03Elagabalus
Nicopolis

Obv: AV K M AVP ANTΩNINOC, radiate draped cuirassed bust right, seen from front.
Rev:VΠ NOBIOV POVΦOV NIKOΠOΛITΩN (ΠP)OCI, in right field CT/PON, naked Apollo standing left, holding laurel branch in lowered left hand, patera in right hand over flaming altar.
26 mm, 10.96 gms

Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov 8.26.7.3

From Artemide Aste, Auction 50E, lot 454.
Charles MMay 16, 2020
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hhj8.26.38.xx2Elagabalus
Nicopolis

Obv: AVT K M AVPH ANTΩNEINOC, laureate draped cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev: VΠNOBIOV POVΦOV NIKOΠOΛEITΩN ΠPOC , in right field ICT/PON, Tyche wearing kalathos holding cornucopia in left arm, right hand on rudder set on globe.
28 mm, 11.37 gms

Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov 8.26.38.xx (this reverse die not in HHJ)
Charles MMay 16, 2020
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hhj8.26.53.03_2Elagabalus
Nicopolis

Obv: AVT K M AVPH ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.
Rev: NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC I →CTPON, lion walking left.
17 mm, 2.45 gms

Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov 8.26.53.3
Charles MMay 16, 2020
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bmc176Elagabalus
Berytos, Phoenicia

Obv: [IMP CAES M AV]R ANTONINVS AVG, Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: COLIVL AVGFEL→BER, Temple of Astarte with Astarte standing facing, left foot on prow of galley right, holding trident and resting hand on raised knee; to right, Nike standing left on cippus; all within tetrastyle temple with annulet in pediment, akroteria on roof; below, two genii on dolphins facing central stairway.
26 mm, 11.22 gms


BMC 176 variant (much smaller than usual)
Charles MMay 16, 2020
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hhj8.26.07.xxElagabalus
Nicopolis

Obv: AVT K M AVPH ANTΩN..., laureate head right. Double strike obverse.
Rev: .... POVΦOV NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC..., Apollo standing left, holding laurel branch in lowered left hand, patera in right hand over flaming altar.
28 mm, 11.54 gms

Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov 8.26.7.xx (this die combination not in HHJ)
Charles MMay 15, 2020
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lystralycaoniaAAaugustus001Augustus
Lystra, Lycaonia, Galatia
Obv: [I]MP AVG, laureate head right.
Rev: CERERIS, Ceres seated left, with torch (?) and ears of corn and poppies over altar.
18 mm, 4.77 grams

RPC I, 3540; several auctions specimens sold and listed in RPC.
Charles MMay 11, 2020
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phrygiaeumeneaAHnero001Nero
Eumenea, Phrygia

Obv: [ΝΕΡΩΝ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ], bare headed bust of very young Nero right. Countermark of double headed axe with serpent entwined handle in rectangular incuse.
Rev: ΕΥΜΕΝΕΩΝ ΙΟΥΛΙΟΣ ΚΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣ ΑΣΙΑΣ, naked Apollo standing left, with raven in right hand and double axe in left.
19 mm, 4.66 grams

RPC I, 3149; BMC 41-43. Countermark: Howgego 374.
Charles MMay 11, 2020
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septsevpisidiaantioch001Septimus Severus
Antioch, Pisidia

Obv: IMP SEP SEV PEST(sic) AV, laureate head left.
Rev: ANTIOCH COLONIA, Mên standing facing with left foot on bucranium, head turned right, holding sceptre and Nike on globe; cock in left field.
21 mm, 5.24 grams

SNG France 1118.
Charles MMay 11, 2020
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myrina0001Semi-autonomous (Time of Elagabalus-mid 3rd Century)
Myrina, Aeolis

Obv: MYΡƐ-INA, turreted draped bust of Tyche left.
Rev: MYΡƐI-NAIΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia.
18 mm, 3.13 gms

BMC 41; SNG Copenhagen 239.
Charles MMay 10, 2020
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pisidiaantiochDNphilipI001Philip I
Antioch, Pisidia

Obv: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I right, seen from rear.
Rev: CAES ANTIO C →S R; vexillum with eagle between two standards surmounted by eagles.
26 mm, 9.11 grams

RPC VII, unassigned ID; BMC 115-116.
Charles MMay 10, 2020
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lydiablaundus0012nd Century
Blaundus, Lydia

Obv: ΙƐΡΑ ϹVΝΚΛΗΤοϹ; draped bust of the Senate (youthful) right.
Rev: ΒΛΑVΝΔƐΩΝ ΜΑΚƐΔΟΝΩΝ; nude Zeus standing left, holding patera and thunderbolt
24 mm, 7.7 grams

RPV IV.2, 1200; BMC 45-47.
Charles MMay 10, 2020
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saitta0002aPseudo-autonomous. Includes time of Elagabalus.
Saitta, Lydia

Obv: IЄPA CVNKΛHTOC, Draped youthful bust of the Senate right.
Rev: CAITTHNΩN, Athena standing left, holding owl and spear, shield at her side.
22 mm, 5.63 gms

BMC 29-30; SNG Cop 399.
Charles MMay 10, 2020
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phrygiahierapolisAAA001_22nd Century
Hierapolis, Phrygia

Obv: Draped bust of Athena left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet and aegis.
Rev: IЄPAΠOΛЄITΩN, Nemesis standing left, holding bridle.
16 mm, 2.82 grams

SNG von Aulock 3620; SNG Cop 418; BMC 13.
Charles MMay 10, 2020
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macedoniapilippi001Time of Claudius-Nero
Pilippi, Macedonia

Obv: VIC AVG; Victory standing left on base holding wreath and palm branch.
Rev: COHOR PRAE →PHIL; three standards.
18 mm, 2.82 grams

RPC I, 1651; SNG Cop 305-306; BMC 23.
Charles MMay 10, 2020
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phrygiahierapolisAHnero001Nero
Hierapolis, Phrygia

Obv: ΝΕΡΩΝ [ΚΑΙ]ΣΑΡ; bare-headed draped and cuirassed bust of Nero right, seen from front. Indistinct countermark.
Rev: ΤΙ ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΣ ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ; Apollo on horseback right holding double axe over shoulder.
18 mm, 5.52 grams

RPC I, 2975; BMC 119-121.
1 commentsCharles MMay 10, 2020
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getamoesiainferiornicopolis001Geta (Caesar)
Nicopolis, Moesia Inferior

Obv: MAP AV ΓЄTAC, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: NIKO/ΠOΛIT/ΩN ΠP/OC IC, legend in four lines with laurel wreath.
17 mm, 3.92 grams

HHJ 8.22.54.1; Moushmov 1189
Charles MMay 09, 2020
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phrygiahierapolisAAA0012nd Century
Hierapolis, Phrygia

Obv: Draped bust of Athena left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet and aegis.
Rev: IЄPAΠOΛЄITΩN, Nemesis standing left, holding bridle.
15 mm, 2.63 grams

SNG von Aulock 3620; SNG Cop 418; BMC 13.
1 commentsCharles MMay 04, 2020
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alex0001aPseudo-autonomous, 3rd Century, Time of Elagabalus
Alexandria, Troas

Obv: CO-L TROA, draped bust of Tyche right, wearing mural crown; behind, vexillum.
Rev: COL AVG → TRO, horse grazing right.
18 mm, 5.02 gms

SNG von Aulock 7552; SNG Lewis 1322; SNG Stockholm 2163.
Charles MMay 04, 2020
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perge002cElagabalus
Perge, Pamphylia

Obv: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝΟC, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev: Π-ƐΡΓ-ΑΙΩΝ, Artemis standing facing, head left, holding bow in right hand and resting left hand on long torch.
20 mm, 5.02 grams

RPC Online 6112 variant (bust type); BMC 42 variant (same).
Charles MApr 27, 2020
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caracallamoesianicopolis001Caracalla
Nicopolis ad Istrum, Moesia Inferior

Obv: AY K M AYP ANT[ΩNEINO]C, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: VΠ AVP [ΓAΛΛOV NIKOΠOΛIT] ΠPOC I, eagle standing facing, wings spread, head left and holding wreath in beak.
25 mm, 8.56 grams

Hristova, Hoeft, Jekov 8.18.1.26 variant (bust type); Varbanov 3051 variant (same).
Charles MApr 27, 2020
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syd527bvariantElagabalus
Caesarea, Cappadocia

Obv: AV K M AVPHΛIOC ANTWNƐINOC, laureate head right.
Rev: (MH)TPOΠ KAI CAP, Four grain ears on altar inscribed with ƐTΔ
23 mm, 8.90 gms

Sydenham 527b variant (bust type and legends slightly different); RPC 6651 variant (same).

Purchased from Zeus Numismatics Prime Auction 5, lot 1547.
Charles MApr 26, 2020
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caes005aElagabalus
Caesarea, Cappadocia


Obv: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥPH ΑΝΤⲰΝƐΙ; laureate and draped bust right, seen from rear
Rev: ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙA; altar, decorated with small Mt Argaeus, surmounted by four corn ears; below, ƐΤ Β.
222 mm, 6.47 gms

RPC Online VI 6683 (slightly different obverse legend); Lindgren III, 956.

From Zeus Numismatics Prime Auction 5, lot 1546.
Charles MApr 26, 2020
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anazsnglevantesupp331varElagabalus
Anazarbos, Cilicia

Obv: AVT Κ Μ ΑVΡ ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝΟϹ CƐB, laureate head right.
Rev: ΙƐΡΟϹ ΟΙΚΟVΜƐΝΙΚΟϹ →ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒ, across field, Α-Μ-Κ, Agnostic crown on four legged table.
30 mm, 13.37 gms

SNG Levante Supp 331 variant (bust type), RPC VI online 7272 variant (same).

Purchased from Zeus Numismatics Prime Auction 5, lot 1477.
Charles MApr 26, 2020
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caracallaciliciamopsus001Caracalla
Mopsus, Cilicia

Obv: [AVΓ] KAI M AVP ANTⲰNƐINOC CƐB, draped and cuirassed bust right
Rev: [ΠΛAVTIΛΛA CƐACTHA ΔPI] ANⲰNMOΨƐAT[ⲰN], across fields, ƐT-ΘΞC. Draped bust of Plautilla right.
36 mm, 24.15 grams

Mionnet III, 263 variant (different date); von Aulock, Mopsos, 263.
Charles MApr 26, 2020
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getaphrygiapeltae001Geta
Peltae, Phrygia

Obv: ΠO CЄΠ ΓЄTAC K, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ΠЄΛTHNΩN MACTP MHTPOBIOV, Tyche standing left, holding cornucopia and rudder set upon globe.
23 mm, 6.00 grams

SNG von Aulock 3913; SNG Cop 642
Charles MApr 26, 2020
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phrygiagrimenothyraeAAA001Pseudo-autonomous, Time of Trajan
Grimenothyrae, Phrygia

Obv: Head of Zeus right.
Rev: ΓΡΙΜΕΝΟ-ΘΥΡΕΩΝ; Athena standing right, right hand resting on upright spear, left on shield set on ground.

RPC III, 2484; BMC 2-4; SNG Leypold 4015.
Charles MApr 26, 2020
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cariaalabanda001Time of Antoninus Pius
Alabanda, Caria

Obv: ΑΛΑ-ΒΑΝΔƐΩΝ; turreted and draped bust of the Tyche of Alabanda right, cornucopia behind.
Rev: Asclepius standing, facing, head left, holding serpent entwined staff.
27 mm, 14.72 grams

RPC IV.2, 811; BMC 22
Charles MApr 26, 2020
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caracallaphrygiapeltae001Caracalla
Peltae, Phrygia

Obv: ...ANTΩ (upside down!)NЄINOC, radiate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev: ΠЄΛTHNΩN M A APX IOYNIOY TO ΔЄ, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia.
25 mm, 5.14 grams

SNG Cop 640; BMC 26

Purchased from Zeus Numismatics Auction 5, lot 359.
Charles MApr 25, 2020
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caracallathraceserdica001Caracalla
Serdica, Thrace

Obv: ANTΩNEINOC AVT K M AVP CEV, laureate draped and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield.
Rev: OYΛΠIAC CEPΔIKHC, Emperor on horseback prancing right, right hand raised.
30 mm, 13.32 grams

Varbanov 2290
Charles MApr 25, 2020
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seleucia003Elagabalus
Seleucia Pieria

Obv: [AVT K] MAV ANTΩNINO[C C Є]. laureate head right.
Rev: CЄΛ[ЄVKЄIACΠIAIPI]AC (legend begins at 8 o'clock), Thunderbolt on draped throne.
18 mm, 5.62 gms

Butcher 90 (discussion on page 424)

Purchased from Leu Numismatik Web Auction 11, lot 1496.
Charles MApr 25, 2020
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alex001bElagabalus
Alexandria, Troas

Obv: Llaureate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev: COL AVG TR-O, eagle flying right carrying bull's head in talons.
23 mm, 7.17 gms

Cf. SNG Cop 152
Charles MApr 24, 2020
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