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(0161) LUCIUS VERUS or MARCUS AURELIUS--MT. ARGAEUS161--
AE 20 mm, 6.85 g
O: Laureate head right
R: Mount Argaeus, ETB in exergue
Cappadocia Caeserea
laney
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(0161) LUCIUS VERUS--MT. ARGAEUS163-169 AD
AE 19 mm, 5.38 g
Obverse: Laureate head right
Reverse: Mount Argaeus, ETG in exergue (Year 3)
Cappadocia Caesarea
laney
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049p Septimius Severus (193-211 A.D.), Cappadocia, Caesarea, SNG Righetti 1787, AR-Drachm, MHTP KAICA, Mount Argaeus, #1049p Septimius Severus (193-211 A.D.), Cappadocia, Caesarea, SNG Righetti 1787, AR-Drachm, MHTP KAICA, Mount Argaeus, #1
avers: AY KAI Λ CЄΠT CЄOYHΡOC, Laureate head right.
reverse: MHTP KAICA, Mount Argaeus surmounted by a star, date below ЄT IЄ (year 15, 207 A.D.),
exergue: -/-//ЄT IЄ, diameter: 17,0mm, weight: 2,95g, axis:0h,
mint: Cappadocia, Caesarea, date: (ЄT IЄ, year 15), 207 A.D.,
ref: Syd-400var.(?), SNG Righetti 1787; SNG Fitz 5464; Paris 548A; Ganschow 433d; Henseler 776.
Q-001
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050p Julia Domna (170-217 A.D.), Cappadocia, Caesarea, Syd 447var, AR-Drachm, MHTPO KAICAP NЄ, Mount Argaeus, #1050p Julia Domna (170-217 A.D.), Cappadocia, Caesarea, Syd 447var, AR-Drachm, MHTPO KAICAP NЄ, Mount Argaeus, #1
avers: IVΛIA AVΓVSTA AVΓ, Bust draped right.
reverse: MHTPO KAICAP NЄ, Mount Argaeus surmounted by a star, date below ЄT IH (year 18, 210 A.D.),
exergue: -/-//ЄT IH, diameter: 15,0-19,0mm, weight: 2,85g, axis:0h,
mint: Cappadocia, Caesarea, date: 210 A.D.,
ref: Syd 447var,
Q-001
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064 - Septimius Severus Ar Drachm - Syd. -Obv:– AY KAI L CEPT CEOVHPOC, Laureate head right
Rev:– MHTPO KAICAPIACW, Male figure (Argaios(?)), laureate, draped seated left on Mount Argaeus, holding branch
Minted in Caesarea, Cappadocia. Year 17, ETIZ in exe. A.D. 209

Apparently unlisted in Sydenham, cf. Syd. #403, which is a matching didrachm of this type.
1 commentsmaridvnvm
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22152 Julia Maesa/Mt Argaeus22152 Julia Maesa/Mt Argaeus
Julia Maesa (Augusta, 218-224/5).
Obv: IOVΛIA MAICA CЄBACTH.
Draped bust right, wearing stephane.
Rev: MHTPOΠ KAICAPIA.
Agalma of Mt. Argaeus, with three statues, set upon altar inscribed ЄT B.
CAPPADOCIA. Caesarea.
27mm 11.6 g
Cf. Sydenham 529-30.
Blayne W
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22153 Trajan/ Mt Argaeus22153 Trajan/ Mt Argaeus
Trajan. A.D. 98-117. AE
Obv: AY KAI NEΡ TΡAINOC CEB ΓEΡ
Laureate head of Trajan right
Rev: EΠI OMO
Mt. Argaeus, wreath above
date ET Iς in exergue
Cappadocia, Caesarea.
16 mm 3.1g
Cf. RPC III 3132
Blayne W
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Antoninus Pius - Caesarea CappadociaAR Didrachm
139 AD
laureate head right
ANTΩNEINOC__CEBACTOC
Mount Argaeus, statue of Helios on top, holding globe and scepter, star below
YΠAT B ΠAT ΠATP
Sydenham 301c var. (reverse legend); Metcalf 124b
6,3g 20mm
J. B.
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Antoninus Pius Mount ArgaeusAntoninus Pius, Caesarea, Cappadocia, 138 - 161 AD, 21mm, 7.7g, BMC p. 64, 160, Struck 150 - 151 AD
OBV: ANTWNEINOC CEBAC, laureate head right;
REV: KAICAPEΩN TΡAΓAIΩ, Mount Argaeus, with tall peak and conical top, ET KΔ in ex.
Caesarea in Cappadocia should not be confused with Caesarea Philippi or Caesarea Maritima, both in modern Israel
1 commentsSRukke
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Antoninus Pius, AE22, Caesarea in Cappadocia, Mount ArgaeusAntoninus Pius
Augustus, 138 - 161 A.D.

Coin: AE22

Obverse: ANTωNЄINOC C CЄBAC, laureate bust facing right.
Reverse: KAICAPЄΩN TΡAΓAIΩ, Mount Argaeus, surmounted by a conical top. ЄTKB in exergue.

Weight: 9.11 g, Diameter: 22.4 x 21 x 2.9 mm, Die axis: 200°, Mint: Caesarea in Cappadocia, Reference: B.M.C. 160
Constantine IV
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Asia Minor, Cappadocia, Caesarea, Marcus AureliusMarcus Aurelius
CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea
AR didrachm
Obv.: AYTOKP ANTωNEINOC CEB, laureate head of Marcus Aurelius right
Rev.: ΥΠΑTOC Γ, Mt. Argaeus, star above
Ar, 19,7mm, 6.6g
Ref.: Metcalf 130b. Sydenham 328
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caes001aElagabalus
Caesarea, Cappadocia


Obv: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤⲰΝƐΙΝΟϹ ϹƐΒΑϹ[Τ], radiate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ [ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ] → ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ/ƐT Β; Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by three figures; below, two prize urns with small temple between.
33 mm, 19.98 gms

RPC Online VI 6658
Charles M
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caes001_2Elagabalus
Caesarea, Cappadocia


Obv: [ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ]ΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤⲰ[ΝƐΙΝΟϹ ϹƐΒΑϹΤ], radiate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear.
Rev: [ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ] → ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ/ƐT Β; Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by three figures; below, two prize urns with small temple between.
34 mm, 25.23 gms

RPC Online VI 6658

From Zeus Numismatics Prime Auction 1, lot 193.
Charles M
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caes001_3Elagabalus
Caesarea, Cappadocia


Obv: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ[ΡΗΛ]ΙΟϹ ΑΝΤⲰΝƐΙΝΟϹ ϹƐΒΑϹ, radiate draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear. Round countermark of Helios radiate head right.
Rev: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ ΚΑΙ[ϹΑΡ]ΙΑϹ → ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ/ƐT Β; Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by three figures; below, two prize urns with small temple between.
34 mm, 23.55 gms

RPC Online VI 6658. Countermark: Howgego 12

From Themis Numismatics Auction 5, lot 424.
Charles M
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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 M
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Caesarea, Cappadocia - Caracalla - AR DrachmRoman Empire
Emperor Caracalla Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia
Struck year 17 (208 - 209 AD)
Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate bust right.
rev: Mount Argaeus surmounted by star; crescent in left field.

ex CNG
Weight: 3.15 grams
Reference: Syderham 476c
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Caesarea, Cappadocia - Caracalla - AR DrachmRoman Empire
Emperor Caracalla Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia
Struck year 17 (208 - 209 AD)
Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate bust right.
rev: Mount Argaeus surmounted by star; crescent in left field.

ex CNG
Weight: 3.15 grams
Reference: Syderham 476c
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Caesarea, Cappadocia - Caracalla - AR DrachmRoman Empire
Emperor Caracalla Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia
Struck year 17 (208 - 209 AD)
Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate bust right.
rev: Mount Argaeus surmounted by star; crescent in left field.

ex CNG
Weight: 3.15 grams
Reference: Syderham 476c
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Caesarea, Cappadocia - Caracalla - AR Drachm, ex CNGRoman Empire
Caracalla
Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia
Struck year 17 (208 - 209 AD)

(Titles in Greek.)
obv: Laureate bust right.
rev: Mount Argaeus surmounted by star; crescent moon in left field. Regnal Year in exergue.

ex CNG
Weight: 3.15 grams
Reference: Syderham 476c
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Caesarea, Cappadocia - Caracalla - AR Drachm, ex CNGRoman Empire
Caracalla
Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia
Struck year 17 (208 - 209 AD)

(Titles in Greek.)
obv: Laureate bust right.
rev: Mount Argaeus surmounted by star; crescent moon in left field. Regnal Year in exergue.

ex CNG
Weight: 3.15 grams
Reference: Syderham 476c
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Caesarea, Cappadocia - Septimius Severus AR DrachmRoman Empire
Emperor Septimius Severus Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. 2.55 Grams.
Struck year 15 (207 AD)
Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate head right.
rev: Mount Argaeus with star above, ET IE in exergue.

ex Harlan J. Berk sale
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Caesarea, Cappadocia - Septimius Severus AR Drachm Roman Empire
Emperor Septimius Severus Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. 2.55 Grams.
Struck year 15 (207 AD)
Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate head right.
rev: Mount Argaeus with star above, ET IE in exergue.
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Caesarea, Cappadocia - Septimius Severus AR Drachm Roman Empire
Emperor Septimius Severus Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. 2.55 Grams. (on the left)
Struck year 15 (207 AD)

Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate head right.
rev: Mount Argaeus with star above, ET IE in exergue.
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ex Harlan J. Berk sale
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Next to a Silver Drachm from Caesarea of Caracalla, Struck year 17 (208 - 209 AD) (on the right)

Emperor Caracalla Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia
Struck year 17 (208 - 209 AD)
Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate bust right.
rev: Mount Argaeus surmounted by star; crescent in left field.

ex CNG
Weight: 3.15 grams
Reference: Syderham 476c
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Caesarea, Cappadocia - Septimius Severus AR Drachm Roman Empire
Emperor Septimius Severus Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. 2.55 Grams.
Struck year 15 (207 AD)
Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate head right.
rev: Mount Argaeus with star above, ET IE in exergue.
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ex Harlan J. Berk sale
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Caesarea, Cappadocia - Septimius Severus AR Drachm Roman Empire
Emperor Septimius Severus Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. 2.55 Grams.
Struck year 15 (207 AD)
Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate head right.
rev: Mount Argaeus with star above, ET IE in exergue.
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ex Harlan J. Berk sale
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Caesarea, Cappadocia - Septimius Severus AR Drachm Roman Empire
Emperor Septimius Severus Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. 2.55 Grams.
Struck year 15 (207 AD)
Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate head right.
rev: Mount Argaeus with star above, ET IE in exergue.
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ex Harlan J. Berk sale
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Caesarea, Cappadocia - Septimius Severus AR Drachm - RevRoman Empire
Emperor Septimius Severus Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. 2.55 Grams.
Struck year 15 (207 AD)
Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate head right.
rev: Mount Argaeus with star above, ET IE in exergue.
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ex Harlan J. Berk sale
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Caesarea, Cappadocia - Septimius Severus AR Drachm - RevRoman Empire
Emperor Septimius Severus Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. 2.55 Grams.
Struck year 15 (207 AD)
Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate head right.
rev: Mount Argaeus with star above, ET IE in exergue.
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Caesarea, Cappadocia - Septimius Severus AR Drachm - RevRoman Empire
Emperor Septimius Severus Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. 2.55 Grams. (on the left)
Struck year 15 (207 AD)

Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate head right.
rev: Mount Argaeus with star above, ET IE in exergue.
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ex Harlan J. Berk sale
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Next to a Silver Drachm from Caesarea of Caracalla, Struck year 17 (208 - 209 AD) (on the right)

Emperor Caracalla Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia
Struck year 17 (208 - 209 AD)
Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate bust right.
rev: Mount Argaeus surmounted by star; crescent in left field.

ex CNG
Weight: 3.15 grams
Reference: Syderham 476c
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Caesarea, Cappadocia - Septimius Severus AR Drachm - RevRoman Empire
Emperor Septimius Severus Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. 2.55 Grams. (bottom coin)
Struck year 15 (207 AD)
Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate head right.
rev: Mount Argaeus with star above, ET IE in exergue.
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ex Harlan J. Berk sale
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Below Caracalla AR Drachm of Caesarea, year 17 (208 - 209 AD)

Emperor Caracalla Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia (top coin)
Struck year 17 (208 - 209 AD)
Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate bust right.
rev: Mount Argaeus surmounted by star; crescent in left field.

ex CNG
Weight: 3.15 grams
Reference: Syderham 476c
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Caesarea, Cappadocia - Septimius Severus AR Drachm - RevRoman Empire
Emperor Septimius Severus Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. 2.55 Grams.
Struck year 15 (207 AD)
Below Caracalla AR Drachm of Caesarea, year 17 (208 - 209 AD)
Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate head right.
rev: Mount Argaeus with star above, ET IE in exergue.
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ex Harlan J. Berk sale
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Caesarea, Cappadocia - Septimius Severus AR Drachm - RevRoman Empire
Emperor Septimius Severus Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia. 2.55 Grams.
Struck year 15 (207 AD)
Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate head right.
rev: Mount Argaeus with star above, ET IE in exergue.
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ex Harlan J. Berk sale
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Caesarea, Cappadocia - z - Gordian III - AR DidrachmAncient Roman Empire
Emperor Gordian III ( 238 - 244 AD )
Silver Didrachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia.
Regnal Year: 5 = 243 AD.

(Titles in Greek)
obv: Laureate bust right, draped and cuirassed. Seen from Behind.
rev: Mount Argaeus. Regnal Year below.

Weight: 4.7 Grams - Slight edge damage.
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Caesarea, Mt. Argaeus, AE27Caracalla, Caesarea, 27mm, 15.8 g. Obverse: AVT K M AVRH ΛI ANTΩNINOC; laureate head right. Reverse: Agalma of Mt. Argaeus on altar, on summit, star. Attribution: Sydenham 484. Ex areich, photo credit areichPodiceps
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Caesarea, Mt. Argaeus, countermarkCaracalla, Caesarea, Mt. Argaeus, 205/6 A.D. Obverse: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟC; radiate, laureate head right. Reverse: ΜΗΤΡΟΠ KAICAPEI, ETIΓ, Agalma of Mt. Argaeus on altar. Countermark: head in circular punch. Ex Gerhard Rohde.Podiceps
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Cappadocia, Caesarea, Marcus Aurelius, Sear 1661Marcus Aurelius AD 161-180
AR - didrachm, 6.77g, 20.93mm
obv. AVTOKR ANTWNEINOC CEB
bare head, r., typical curled hair
rev. VΠA - TOC Γ
Agalma of Mt. Argaeus, star above summit
ref. Metcalf 130a; Sydenham 327; Sear GIC 1661 var.
scarce, VF, lightly toned
Jochen
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Cappadocia, Caesarea. Severus Alexander AE28.Obv: Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right, AY K CEOVH ALEXAND.
Rev: Mount Argaeus, ETG below. MHTP KAIC.
Year 3 = 224 AD.
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Caracalla, AD 198-217AE27, 14.5g, 12h; Caesarea Cappadocia, year 13 (of the rule of Septimius Severus), AD 204/5.
Obv.: AY KAI M AYP ANTΩNINOC; Laureate head right.
Rev.: MHTPOΠ KAICAPEI; Agalma of Mt. Argaeus, star over summit // ETIΓ (year 13)
Reference: Syndenham 484.
Notes: sold to jwt, 11/9/15.
John Anthony
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Commodus * Mt. Argaeus & Helios * Cappadocia, Caesarea * AR Didrachm
Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus – 177-192 AD

Obv: Commodus, Laureate bust, right facing. Legend: AY M AYP KOMO ANT (omega)NEINOC CE
Rev: Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by Helios, holding globe in right hand, scepter in left hand. Legend: Y (Pi)ATOC (Gamma) (Pi)AT (Pi)AT

Exergue: (Blank)

Mint: Caesarea
Struck: COS III 181-182 AD.

Size: ca. 20 mm.
Weight: ca. 4.0 grams
Die axis: 0 degs.

Condition: Beautiful, clear, bright & very lustrous

Refs:*
Metcalf 146c
Sydenham 370a
SNG Copenhagen 250

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EB0550 Septimius Severus / Mount ArgaeusSeptimius Severus, AE 27 of Caesarea Cappadocia, 194-195 AD.
Obv: [AV L] CEΠ CEOVHPOC, laureate head right.
Rev: MHTΡOΠO [KAICA]ΡIAC, ET R (sic [=B]) in exergue, Mount Argaeus, surmounted by star, crescent moon to left.
References: Syd 390cf.
Diameter: 27mm, Weight: 15.32 grams.
EB
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EB0551 Septimius Severus / Mount ArgaeusSeptimius Severus, AE 29 of Caesarea Cappadocia, 205-206 AD.
Obv: AY KAI L CEΠTI CEOYHPOC, Laureate bust right.
Rev: CMYRNAIΩ KAICARE ET-IΔ, OMONOIA in exergue, Mount Argaeus, star atop, between prize urns containing palm branches.
References: SNG LEWIS 1726.
Diameter: 29mm, Weight: 15.347 grams.
EB
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GORDIAN III AR DrachmOBVERSE: AY K M ANT ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC CE, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
REVERSE: MHTPO KAIC B N, Mt. Argaeus, ETΔ in ex
Struck at Cappadocia, Caesarea, Year 4=A.D. 240-241
2.96g, 18.6mm
Sydenham 603d
1 commentsLegatus
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Gordion IIIGordion III
20 mm 3.29 gm
O: AY K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC
Laureate head right
R: MHTPO KAICA B N C
Agalma of Mt. Argaeus, rosette in archway, pellet in upper right field ET Δ in exergue
Provincial of Caesarea, Cappadocia
Koffy
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Hadrian (117-138 A.D.)AR Didrachm
CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea
O: ADPIANOC CEBACTOC, laureate head right.
R: YPATOC G.PATHPPA, Helios standing on Mount Argaeus, holding globe and sceptre.
20mm
6.35g
Sydenham, Caesarea 263; Metcalf, Caesarea 92a
2 commentsMat
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Julia Domna (193 - 217 A.D.)AR Drachm
O: IOYΛIA ΔOMNA AVΓ, bust right.
R: MHTPO KAICA NEΩ, Mt. Argaeus, star at summit. Crescent to upper right. ET IH Dated RY 18 of Septimius (AD 210/211).
2.95g
19mm
Ganschow 512a var (KAICAΡI); Ganschow 512b var (AYΓOY and KAICA).

Unpublished legends combination.

In the year this coin was issued, Severus fell ill in Britain during the campaign against the Caledonians; his days were numbered. Caracalla continued the campaign, but his thoughts were on the future.

Thanks to Curtis Clay for the following info:
Ganshow knew just two specimens of your drachm with crescent in r. field, the more similar being his 512a = Henseler 856, apparently from the same obv. die as yours, but with two added letters in the rev. legend: KAICAPI for KAICAP and NEΩK for NEΩ.

Also very similar to yours: Ganschow 511b = Henseler 855, again apparently same obv. die, rev. like yours but without crescent r. or l.

https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8502922m.r=CappadoceDomnaDrachme565%20Domna%20Drachme%20565?rk=21459;2



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Julia Domna, CappadociaAr Drachm; 17-18mm; 2.9g
Cappadocia, Caesarea

IOVLIA DOMNA CEBACTH
draped bust right

MHTPO-KAICAP
Mount Argaeus, surrmounted by star
ETK in exergue (year 20)

Syd 454 ADD (not in sydenham)
202330
1 commentsarizonarobin
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N132Roman Provincial Coin. AR Drachm of Antoninus Pius. Caesarea, Cappadocia Mint AD 139. Obv: Bare head of Antoninus Pius right / ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΑΝΤⲰΝƐΙΝΟϹ ϹƐΒΑϹΤΟϹ. Rev: Mount Argaeus, with Helios standing left on summit, Helios standing, holding globe and long sceptre / ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Β. RPC IV.3 6928; Metcalf 120a.

Ex-German Collection (2019)
Old Coin Gallery (September 2023)
Sebastian H2
13115_13116.jpg
Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, AE15, εΠΙ Cε Κ Nε ΔΟΥ?AE15
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Hadrian
Augustus: 117 - 138AD
Issued: 128 - 129AD
15.0mm 2.83gr 11h
O: [?] ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟC [?]; Laureate head, right.
R: εΠΙ Cε Κ Nε ΔΟΥ?; Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by wreath.
Exergue: εΤΙΑ = RY 11 = 128 - 129AD
Caesarea, Cappadocia Mint
VF
Sydenham -.
Savoca Munich/Claudia Savoca 101st Blue, Lot 793.
4/25/21 5/25/21
Nicholas Z
12846_12847.jpg
Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, AE18, MHTPO KAICAPIAE18
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Septimius Severus
Augustus: 193 - 211AD
Issued: 194 - 195AD
O: AYT KAI Λ CεΠ CεΟΥΠΡΟC; Laureate head right; beaded border.
R: MHTPO K-AICAPI; Helios, radiate, seated left on Mt. Argaeus, himaton over lower limbs, holding branch in right hand and left hand on globe; beaded border.
Caesarea, Cappadocia Mint
BMC 238; Sydenham 416 var. (legends).
Distinctive Coins (In store: John)
3/20/21 3/22/21
Nicholas Z
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Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, AE24, KAI CAPεΩN TΩ ΠP APΓAIAE24
AE
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Antoninus Pius
Augustus: 138 - 161AD
Issued: 143 - 144AD
24.00mm 13.50gr 0h
O: AYT KAICAP ANTONINO-C; Laureate head, right; beaded border.
R: KAI CAPεΩN TΩ ΠP APΓA[I]; Mt. Argaeus, Helios atop, standing left, holding globe and long scepter; beaded border.
Exergue: εTZ = RY6 = 143 - 144AD
Caesarea, Cappadocia Mint
RPC IV.3 Online 6710 temp.; Syd 309; BMC 155.
Art & Coins Auction 7, Loy 355.
9/8/22 10/6/22
Nicholas Z
13588_13589.jpg
Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, AE26, ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙCΑΡΙΑAE26
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Caracalla
Caesar: 195 - 197AD
Augustus: 197 - 217AD
Issued: 206AD
26.0mm 14.29gr 6h
O: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΦΑΙ ΑΝΤωΝεΙΝΟC; Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust, right; beaded border.
R: Μ[ΗΤΡΟΠ] ΚΑΙCΑΡΙΑ; Agalma of Mt. Argaeus, set on altar.
Exergue: εΤΙΓ = RY13 = 206 - 207AD
Caesarea, Cappadocia Mint
SNG von Aulock -; Sydenham 484.
Pompei Ancient Numismatics Online Auction 1, Lot 257
7/3/21 8/2/21
Nicholas Z
4080_(1)_4081_(1).jpg
Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, AE26, MHTO KAICBAE26
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Gordian III
Caesar: 238AD
Augustus: 238 - 244AD
Issued: 241 - 242AD
26.0mm 10.10gr 0h
O: AVK M ANT ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC; Laureate, draped bust, right.
R: MHTO KAICB; Mt. Argaeus, on altar.
Exergue: Altar: εNTI; Below, εΤΔ.
Syd 613a; Bland p. 33, 122/7.
Harlan Berk Pick Bin
Chicago Coin Expo
4/6/17 4/17/17
Nicholas Z
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Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, AE28, MHTPΟ KAICAPIAAE28
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Septimius Severus
Augustus: 193 - 211AD
Issued: 206 - 207AD
28.0mm 12.98gr 0h
O: ΑΥ Κ Λ CεΠΤΙ CεYHPOC; Laureate bust, right; slight drapery.
R: MHTPΟ KAICAPIA; Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by wreath.
Exergue: εΤΙΔ = RY14, below line.
Caesarea, Cappadocia Mint
Ganschow 430 var. (reverse legend).
Ares Numismatics Web Auction 9, Lot 407.
5/17/20 7/17/20
Nicholas Z
18595_18596.jpg
Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, AE28, MHTPOΠO KAICAPIACAE28
AE
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Julia Domna
B. ca. 170 - D. 217AD
Augusta: 193 - 217AD
Issued: 205 - 206AD
28.00mm 15.52gr 11h
O: IOYΛIA ΔOMNA AYΓ; Draped bust, right; beaded border.
R:MHTPOΠO (Triangle) KAICAPIAC; Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by star, prize crown on either side.
Exergue: εTIΔ = RY14 = 205 - 206AD and KOINOC, center field; ΦIΛAΔεΛΦIOC, below.
Caesarea, Cappadocia Mint
Ganschow 485b; Paris 558.
N&N London Auctions/Stefan Asenov Online Auction 40 Green, Lot 564.
11/8/23 11/27/23
Nicholas Z
8640_8641.jpg
Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, AE30, ΜΗΤΡΟΠ KAICAPCAE30
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Julia Domna
Born circa: 170AD - Died: 217AD
Augusta: 193 - 217AD
Issued: 205AD
30.0mm 17.19gr 0h
O: IOYΛΙΑ ΔΟΜΝΑ ΑΥ; Draped bust, right.
R: ΜΗΤΡΟΠ KAICAPC; (MH ligate) Agama of Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by star, placed on altar.
Exergue: εΤΙΓ (Regnal Year = 13; 205AD)
Hunter 75; BMC Galatia 26 var. (legend and date); Huntarian 2259
aVF
Featured on Wildwinds, April, 2019.
Savoca Auctions/Claudia Savoca 18th Blue, Lot 960
3/30/19 4/10/19
1 commentsNicholas Z
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Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, AE30, MHTPOΠO KAICAP KOI NOC CEOYHPIOC ΦIΛAΔεΛΦIOCAE30
AE
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Julia Domna
B. ca 170 - D. 217AD
Augusta: 193 - 217AD
Issued: 205 - 206AD
30.00 x 27.00mm 13.70gr 0h
O: IOYΛIA ΔOMNA AYΓ; Draped bust, right.
R: MHTPOΠO KAICAP KOI NOC CEOYHPIOC ΦIΛAΔεΛΦIOC; Mt. Argaeus, prize urn with palm on each side.
Exergue: εTIΓ = RY13 = 205-6AD
Extremely Rare; aVF
Ganschow 479c; Sammlung Henseler Band II 832-833.
Damaris Numismatics Biweekly Auction 2 Lot 683
7/24/22 8/29/22
Nicholas Z
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Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, Didrachm, YΠATOY TETARTOY Didrachm
AR
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Nerva
Augustus: 96 - 98AD
Issued: January, 98
26.50mm 5.73gr 0h
O: AYTO KAI NEPOY KAICAP CEBACTOC; Laureate bust, right.
R: YΠATOY TETARTOY; Mt. Argaeus, male nude figure at summit, holding globe and scepter; beaded border.
Caesarea, Cappadocia Mint
Sydenham 151; SNG Tubingen 4634
Ancient & US Coins/Michael & Sandra Wolf ANA Show
8/18/22 8/30/22
Nicholas Z
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Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, Drachm, MHTP KAICAR Drachm
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Julia Domna
B. ca. 170 - D. 217AD
Augusta: 193 - 217AD
Issued: 205AD
19.5 x 17.0mm 2.90gr 0h
O: ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΔΟΜΝΑ Cε; Draped bust, right.
R: MHTP KAIC; Mount Argaeus, surmounted by a star.
Exergue: ETIΓ (Year 13 = 205AD)
Caesarea, Cappadocia Mint
BMC Cappadocia 253; SYD 443b, var.
landgreene 282584870005
8/3/17 8/9/17
Nicholas Z
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Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, Drachm, MHTP KAICA, εTIΔAR Drachm
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Septimius Severus
Augustus: 193 - 211AD
Issued: 205 - 206AD
18.00mm 2.91gr 0h
O: AY KAI Λ CεΠTI CEOYHPOC; Laureate head, right; beaded border.
R: MHTP KAICA; Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by star; beaded border.
Exergue: εTIΔ = RY14 = 205 - 206AD
Mionnet IV, 177; Sydenham 399a, var. (reverse legend); Ganschow -; SNG Cop -; SNG Righetti -.
Demos Auctions/Evren Gezen Auction 17, Lot 652.
3/18/23 4/25/23
Nicholas Z
10035_10036.jpg
Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, Drachm, MHTP KAICAPIAR Drachm
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Septimius Severus
Augustus: 193 - 211AD
Issued: 208 - 209AD
17.5 x 15.5mm 3.60gr 5h
O: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ CεΟΥΗΡΟC; Laureate head, right; beaded border.
R: ΜΗΤΡ ΚΑΙ[CAP]; Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by star; beaded border.
Exergue: εΤΙΖ (Regnal Year = 17)
Caesarea, Cappadocia Mint
Sydenham 402a
Savoca Auctions London/Philipp Eckhert 6th Blue Auction, Lot 555
10/5/19 10/31/19
Nicholas Z
9190_9191.jpg
Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, Drachm, MHTPO KAICAPIAR Drachm
Roman Provincial: Caesarea-Eusebia, Cappadocia
Septimius Severus
Augustus: 193 - 211AD
Issued: 207AD
19.5 x 18.5mm 2.28gr 0h
O: AY KAI Λ CεΠΤΙ CεΟΥΗΡΟC; Laureate bust right; beaded border.
R: MHTPO KAICAPI; Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by star; beaded border.
Exergue: εΤΙε (Regnal year = 15)
VF
Sydenham 400; BMC 228; Mionnet IV-; Mionnet Supp. II, -; Sydenham Sale -.
Savoca Auctions Munich/Claudia Savoca 21st Blue, Lot 859.
6/22/19 7/8/19
Featured on Wildwinds, June, 2019.
Nicholas Z
12581_12582.jpg
Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, Drachm, MHTPO KAICAPI NεΩAR Drachm
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Septimius Severus
Augustus: 193 - 211AD
Issued: 208 - 209AD
18.0mm 3.39gr 11h
O: AY KAI Λ CεΠ CεΟΥΗΡΟC; Laureate head, right.
R: MHTPO KAICAPI NεΩ; Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by star.
Exergue: εΤΙς = RY16 = 208-209AD
Caesarea, Cappadocia Mint
Sydenham 401a var. (obv. and rev. legends).
Savoca Munich/Claudia Savoca 90th Blue, Lot 1019.
11/28/20 12/5/20
1 commentsNicholas Z
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Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, Drachm, MHTPO KAICAPI NεΩDrachm
AR
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Julia Domna
B. ca. 170 - D. 217AD
Augusta: 193 - 217AD
Issued: 211AD
15.5mm 3.00gr 0h
O: IOYΛIA ΔO-MNA AVΓ; Draped bust, right.
R: MHTPO KAICAPI NεΩ; Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by star; beaded border.
Exergue: εTIΘ = RY19 = 211AD
Sydenham 451 var.; Ganschow 515a var.; Henseler 858 var.; BMC 257 var. (All varieties are of the reverse legend. "I" at the end of KAICAPI on my coin.)
8/29/23 Featured on Wildwinds.
NBS Auctions Web Auction 19, Lot 197.
7/23/23 8/29/23
1 commentsNicholas Z
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Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, Drachm, MHTPO KAICAPIA NεAR Drachm
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Septimius Severus
Augustus: 193 - 211AD
Issued: 210 - 211AD
16.00mm 2.40gr 0h
O: AY KAI Λ CεΠ CεOYHPOC; Laureate head, right; beaded border.
R: MHTPO KAICAPIA Nε; Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by star.
Exergue: εTIΘ = RY19 = 210 - 211AD
Caesarea, Cappadocia Mint
Ganschow 456a; Sydenham -; Henseler 808.
4/4/23 Featured on Wildwinds.
Biga Numismatics/A. Arslan Online Auction 15, Lot 440.
2/4/23 3/15/23
Nicholas Z
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Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, Drachm, MHTPOΠΟ ΚΑΙCAPIAAR Drachm
Roman Provincial
Cappadocia, Caesarea
Septimius Severus
Augustus: 193 - 211AD
Issued: 193 - 194AD
15.0mm 3.14gr 11h
O: AYΛ CεΠ CεΟYHPOC; Laureate bust, right.
R: MHTPOΠΟ ΚΑΙCAPIA; Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by star.
Cappadocia Mint
Exergue: ETB [Year 2]
Sydenham 388a, var. (reverse legend); SNG Cop 256; SNG Von Aulock 6456.
Kairos Numismatic Auction 3, Lot 288.
2/24/18 3/14/18
Nicholas Z
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Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, Drachm, MHTPOΠΟ KAICAPIAAR Drachm
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Septimius Severus
Augustus: 193 - 211AD
Issued: 197AD Regnal Year 5
18.0mm 2.68gr 0h
O: AVΛ CεΠ CεOνΗΡΟC; Laureate bust, right.
R: MHTPOΠΟ KAICAPIA; Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by six-pointed star.
Exergue: εT(Dot)ε
Ex: PNC Collection; Ex: Pegasi Numismatics 5/22/18, Auction 38, Lot 352
Sydenham 395a var.
FSR Coins/Frank Robinson Auction 106, Lot 250
10/23/18 12/5/18
Nicholas Z
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Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, Drachm, YΠATOC BDrachm
AR
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Antoninus Pius
Augustus: 138 - 191AD
Issued: 139AD
19.00mm 2.80gr 6h
O: AYTOK P ANTωNεINOC CEBACTOC; Laureate head, right.
R: YΠATOC B; Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by Helios standing left, holding globe and scepter.
Caesarea, Cappadocia Mint
Sydenham 296
Ancient & US Coins/Michael & Sandra Wolf ANA Show
8/18/22 8/30/22
Nicholas Z
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Provincial, Caesarea, Cappadocia, Drachm, YΠATOC BAR Drachm
Roman Provincial: Caesarea, Cappadocia
Antoninus Pius
Augustus: 138 - 161AD
Issued: 139AD
19.00mm 3.05gr 6h
O: AYTOKP ANTωNεINOC CεBACTOC; Bare head, right.
R: YΠATOC B; Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by standing figure of Helios, holding globe and scepter.
Caesarea, Cappadocia Mint
Sydenham 299; Metcalf 122.
Art & Coins Auction 8, Lot 354.
10/18/22 1/18/23
Nicholas Z
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R., Cappadocia, Caesarea, 049p Septimius Severus (193-211 A.D.), SNG Righetti 1787, AR-Drachm, MHTP KAICA, Mount Argaeus, #1R., Cappadocia, Caesarea, 049p Septimius Severus (193-211 A.D.), SNG Righetti 1787, AR-Drachm, MHTP KAICA, Mount Argaeus, #1
avers: AY KAI Λ CЄΠT CЄOYHΡOC, Laureate head right.
reverse: MHTP KAICA, Mount Argaeus surmounted by a star, date below ЄT IЄ (year 15, 207 A.D.),
exergue: -/-//ЄT IЄ, diameter: 17,0mm, weight: 2,95g, axis:0h,
mint: Cappadocia, Caesarea, date: (ЄT IЄ, year 15), 207 A.D.,
ref: Syd-400var.(?), SNG Righetti 1787; SNG Fitz 5464; Paris 548A; Ganschow 433d; Henseler 776.
Q-001
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Cappadocia,_Caesarea,_050p_Julia-Domna,_Syd_447var_,_AR-Drachm,_IVLIA_AVGVSTA_AVG,_MHTPO_KAICAP_NE,_ET-IH,_207-AD,_Q-001,_0h,_15-19mm,_2,87g-s.jpg
R., Cappadocia, Caesarea, 050 Julia Domna (170-217 A.D.), Syd-447var, AR-Drachm, MHTPO KAICAP NЄ, Mount Argaeus, #1R., Cappadocia, Caesarea, 050 Julia Domna (170-217 A.D.), Syd-447var, AR-Drachm, MHTPO KAICAP NЄ, Mount Argaeus, #1
avers: IVΛIA AVΓVSTA AVΓ, Bust draped right.
reverse: MHTPO KAICAP NЄ, Mount Argaeus surmounted by a star, date below ЄT IH (year 18, 210 A.D.),
exergue: -/-//ЄT IH, diameter: 15,0-19,0mm, weight: 2,85g, axis:0h,
mint: Cappadocia, Caesarea, date: 210 A.D., ref: Syd-447var,
Q-001
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ROMAN EMPIRE PROVINCIAL, Caracalla, Caesarea, Cappadocia - AR Drachm - ex CNGRoman Empire
Caracalla Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia.
Struck year 17 (208 - 209 AD).
Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate bust right.
rev: Mount Argaeus surmounted by star; crescent in left field.

ex CNG
Weight: 3.15 grams
Reference: Syderham 476c

**Notes: One of the photos of this coin is being used as the example of the specific type on wildwinds.com.**
4 commentsrexesq
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Roman Provincial: Antoninus Pius as Augustus, AR Drachm.Cappadocia, Caesaria-Eusebia Year 2 = 139 A.D. 2.58g - 17.mm, Axis 6h.

Obv: AYTOKP ANTWNEI-NOC CEBACTOC - Bare head right.

Rev: YΠATOC B - Mount Argaeus, trees on slopes, on summit, Helios standing holding globe and sceptre.

Ref: Sydenham 299; Ratto 2421.
Provenance: Chris Scarlioli Collection.
Christian Scarlioli
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Roman Provincial: Commodus as Augustus, AE29.Cappadocia, Caesarea Year 11 = 190 A.D. 16.68g - 29mm, Axis 12h.

Obv: Μ ΑV ΚΟΜΟ ΑΝΤⲰΝΙΝΟ - Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: MHTPOΠO KAICAPEI / ET IA - Altar surmounted by sacred image of Mount Argaeus, date on the altar ET IA.

Ref: S Addenda, p. 136, no. 12, Cop 254; RPC IV.3, 8069 (temporary).
Provenance: Chris Scarlioli Collection.
Christian Scarlioli
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Roman Provincial: Severus Alexander as Augustus, AE27 Triassarion.Cappadocia, Caesarea 222 A.D. 13.58g - 27.5mm, Axis 12h.

Obv: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹƐΟΥ ΑΛƐΞΑΝΔΡΟ - Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from the rear.

Rev: ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ / ƐΤ Α - Agalma of Mount Argaeus, surmounted by star, placed on inscribed altar, ƐT A below.

Ref: RPC VI, 6733 (temporary).
Provenance: Chris Scarlioli Collection.
Christian Scarlioli
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Roman, Caracalla - Caesarea, Cappadocia - AR DrachmRoman Empire
Emperor Caracalla Silver Drachm of Caesarea, Cappadocia.
Struck year 17 (208 - 209 AD)
Titles in Greek.

obv: Laureate bust right.
rev: Mount Argaeus surmounted by star; crescent in left field.

ex CNG
Weight: 3.15 grams
Reference: Syderham 476c
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Septimius Severus - Caesarea CappadociaAR drachm
194 AD
laureate head right
AV Λ CEΠ__CEOVHPOC
Mount Argaeus, star above
MHTPO__KAICAPI
ET B
Sydenham Caesarea 388; BMC Galatia p. 73, 219; SNG Cop 256
2,9g 17mm
ex Gitbud Naumann
J. B.
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syd521avarElagabalus
Caesarea, Cappadocia


Obv: ... ANTWNεINOC, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right. Indistinct countermark
Rev: MHTPOΠO KAICAPAI, Agalma of Mt. Argaeus, 3 figures on top, on altar inscribed with εTΓ
26 mm, 11.81 gms

Sydenham 521a variant (3 figures on mountain top)
Charles M
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TiberiusSilver drachm, RPC I 3620; Sydenham 42; BMC Cappadocia p. 46, 11, Caesarea mint, weight 3.498g, maximum diameter 18.0mm, die axis 0o, obverse TIBERIOS KAISAR SEBASTOS, laureate head right; reverse QEOU SEBASTOU UIOS, Mount Argaeus, surmounted by radiate and nude statue holding globe in right and scepter in left.
The imperial mint at Caesarea was founded by Tiberius c. 30 AD. This is the only coin of Tiberius issued solely in his name at Caesarea.
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