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hadrian_eagle_alex_diobol.jpg
(0117) HADRIAN117 - 138 AD
Dated Year 19 = 134/5 AD
Æ diobol 24.5 mm, 8.35 g
O: AVT KAIC TPAIAN AΔPIANOC CEB, laureate and draped bust right
R: Eagle standing right on thunderbolt, head left.
Egypt, Alexandria; Milne -, Emmett 1122 (scarce)
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a_pius_epirus.jpg
(0138) ANTONINUS PIUS--EPIRUS138 - 161 AD
AE 16.5 mm; 2.78 g
O: Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, r.
R: Α with curved crossbar, within wreath, legend surrounding wreath
Epirus, Nicopolis
Ref: Oikonomidou 25, BMC 25; or Oikonomidou 16-23, 26 and 28-9
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faustina_jr_kybele_alexand_b.jpg
(0145) FAUSTINA IIAE drachm 32 x 30.5 mm; 18.52 g
Dated year 20 = AD 156-157.
O: [FAVCTINA CEBACTH], draped bust right
R: L-K, Kybele seated left between two seated lions, holding patera and resting arm on drum.
Egypt, Alexandria; Milne 2330; Emmett 1992.
(from Dave Surber collection)
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marcus_aurel_sest_jupiter_victory__b.jpg
(0161) MARCUS AURELIUS161 – 180 AD
Orichalcum sestertius 29 mm, 21.26 g
Struck 172 – 173 AD
O: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVII Laureate head right
R: IMP [VI] CO[S III SC] Jupiter seated left, holding victory in right hand and scepter in left hand
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Rome; RIC III 1064
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m_aurel_hadrianop_serapis_cerb_2.jpg
(0161) MARCUS AURELIUS (as Caesar)161 - 180 Augustus
struck 139-161 AD as Caesar
AE 25.5 mm; 10.42 g
O: M AVRHLIOC OVHROC KAICAR, laureate, draped bust right
R: ADRIANOPOLEITON, Hades-Serapis seated left, holding sceptre, right hand extended over Cerberus seated at foot.
Thrace, Hadrianopolis; Varbanov 3197; SNG Italy 415.
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m_aurel_apollo_philippop.jpg
(0161) MARCUS AURELIUS (as Caesar)161 - 180 Augustus
struck 139-161 AD as Caesar
Æ 25 mm, 8.56 g
O: Draped bust right
R: Nude Apollo standing to front, holding branch in left hand and patera over lighted altar with right.
Thrace, Philippopolis
cf. Varbanov 807, 808 (var.), Moushmov 5128 v.
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commodus_aug_tria_b.jpg
(0177) COMMODUS--AUGUSTA TRAIANA177 - 192 AD
struck 191-192 AD
AE 29.5 mm; 15.36 g
Magistrate: L. Aemilius Iustus (Legatus Augusti pro praetore provinciae Thraciae)
O: AV KAI [M] AV KOMOΔOC (or similar) Laureate bust right
R: ΗΓΕ Λ ΑΙΜ ΙΟVСΤ ΑVΓΟVСΤΗС ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗС City gate with 3 towers
Thrace, Augusta Traiana
cf RPC online 10823, citing a Freeman & Sear sale of 2005, without picture.
Note: (from C. Clay, 3.21.2015) "Governor Aem. Justus is rare at this mint, yours may be just the second specimen recorded. Not known to Varbanov, or to Stein in his 1926 monograph on Thracian officials. Apparently not in Schoenert-Geiss's Augusta Traiana corpus, or Varbanov would have known it from there."
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commodus_kybele_hadri_rev.jpg
(0177) COMMODUS--HADRIANOPOLIS177 - 192 AD
(under governor of Thrace Julius Castus)
AE 28 mm; 16.62 g
O: AY KAI Λ AYPH KOMOΔOC draped bust right
R: Cybele riding lion running right
Thrace, Hadrianopolis
Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 124 (V 75/R 124), citing specimens in Munich and Paris
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commodus_odessos.jpg
(0177) COMMODUS--ODESSOS177-192 AD
struck ca 182 - 184
Æ 25mm, 7.72 g
O: AVT K M AVP ANT KOMODOCLaureate head of Commodus, facing right (countermark near ear?)
R: ODHCC EITRN, Great God of Odessus standing left, holding cornucopiae and patera, a lit altar at his feet.
Thrace, Odessos; Moushmov 1592
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commodus_pautalia.jpg
(0177) COMMODUS--PAUTALIA177 - 192 AD
20 mm max; 3.29 g
O: [ΑV ΚΑΙ ΚΟΜΟΔΟС](or similar), draped bust wearing laurel wreath right;
R: OΥΛΠIAC ΠAΥTAΛI--, snake coiled around altar, head right;
Thrace, Pautalia
cf RPC v.4 8935-8936; Ruzicka, Pautalia 249-250, Cop 698
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septimius_kybele_anchia.jpg
(0193) SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS193 - 211 AD
AE 21 mm; 7.22 g
O: AY K L C - C - EYHPOC head of Septimius Severus right
R: AGXIA – LEWN Cybele seated left, holding patera and resting elbow on small drum; at her sides, lions standing left.
Thrace, Anchialus.
ref. SNG Copenhagen 437; AMNG 496. Rare
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septim_kybele_mark.jpg
(0193) SEPTIMIUS SEVERUSAE27 mm; 10.4 g
AVK L CEP CECHPOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
R: VP FL OVLPIANOV MARKIANOPOLITWN, Cybele, kalathos on head, holding patera in right hand, resting left elbow on drum and seated left on throne with two uprights, lions beside her to left and right
Moesia Inferior, Markianopolis; AMNG 565
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(0193) SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS193 - 211 AD
AE 27 mm; 13.25 g
O: Laureate draped bust right
R: Dionysos standing left, holding thrysos and grape cluster or kantharos
Naxos, Cyclades
cf Paris 322; Boutin 2457-2460; Le Quéré 106; Chaix 309; Mionnet Supp IV, 237
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sept_sev_homon_mar.jpg
(0193) SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS193-211 AD
AE 26.8 mm; 9.62 g
struck under governor Flavius Ulpianus
O: AV KL CEPT - CEVHROC Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
R: V FL OVLPIANOV - MARKI[ANOP]OLITWN Homonoia, in long garment, standing left., holding cornucopiae and and patera
Moesia Inferior, Markianopolis; ref. a) AMNG I/1, 580; Varbanov (engl.) 834; Hristova/Jekov (2013) No.6.14.36.17
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septimius_artemis_philippop_a.jpg
(0193) SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS193 - 211 AD
AE 17 mm, 3.68 g
O: Laureate bust of Septimius Severus right
R: Draped bust of Artemis* right
*(according to Moushmov, the reverse bust belongs to Julia Domna, but most likely a diety—probably Artemis—is depicted)
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Thrace, Philippopolis; Varbanov III 1378
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caracalla_odessos_b.jpg
(0198) CARACALLA198 - 217 AD
AE 25 mm; 8.63 g
O: AVT K M AVP CEVHPOC ANTΩNEINOC, laureate head right;
R: OΔHCCEITΩN, Great god of Odessos standing left, wearing kalathos, holding patera over flaming altar and cornucopia
Odessos, Moesia Inferior; Varbanov I 4373 ff.
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carac_pan_panther_hadrianop.jpg
(0198) CARACALLA198 - 217 AD
AE 27 mm; 13.08 g
O: Caracalla, Laureate Head R
R: Pan standingg facing right, holding pedum in right hand and lionskin over left shoulder, left foot on panther
Thrace, Hadrianopolis cf Vabanov 3567; Rare
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blk_carac_trajanop_tripod_snake.jpg
(0198) CARACALLA198 - 217 AD
AE 15.5 mm max., 2.10 g
O: Laureate bust of young Caracalla, right
R: TRAIANOPOLEITWN Tripod, with serpent entwined around right leg
Thrace, Trajanopolis; ref. Varbanov 2860 (R4)
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caracalla_kybele_serdica_a.jpg
(0198) CARACALLA198 - 217 AD
AE 28 mm, 11.55 g
O: Laureate & cuirassed bust right
R: Cybele, holding drum & sceptre, riding on lion running right
Thrace, Serdica
Hristova and Jekov Serdica 12.18.31.2; Varbanov 2242
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carac_nik_eagle_altar_stds.jpg
(0198) CARACALLA198 - 217 AD
AE 25 mm; 8.65 g
O: AV K M AVP ANTWNINOC, laureate head right
R: UP AUR GALLOU NIKOPOLIT PROCI, eagle standing on altar between two military standards, wreath in its beak. .
Nikopolis ad Istrum (Magistrate Aurelius Gallus); Moushmov 1116
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(0198) CARACALLA198 - 217 AD
AE 30 mm; 16.69 g
O: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
R: Ares standing facing with head right, holding speark and resting left hand on shield
Thrace, Serdica
cf. H&J, Serdica 12.18.11.1; Varbanov 2175; BMC-; SNG Copenhagen
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diadum_aequitas_nikop_b.jpg
(0217) DIADUMENIAN217 - 218 AD
AE 25.5 mm; 11.37 g
O: Bare head right
R: Nemesis (or Aequitas) standing left, holding scales and arshin (cubit rule, baton)
Moesia Inferior, Nicopolis ad Istrum; AMNG 1859
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(0217) DIADUMENIAN217 - 218 AD
AE 25 mm; 12.22 g
Magistrate Statius Longinus
O: K M OPEL ANTWNI DIADOUMENIANOC, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right
R: VP CTATIOV LONGINOU NIKOPOLITWN, PR-OC across fields, ICTRW in ex, Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae.
Nikopolis ad Istrum.
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(0217) DIADUMENIAN (as Caesar)217 - 218 AD
AE 27 mm; 12.70 g
O: K M OΠΠEΛ ANTΩNI ∆IA∆OYMENIANOC, bare head right;
R: VΠ AΓPIΠΠA NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC ICTRΩ, Homonoia (Concordia) standing left, wearing kalathos, patera in right hand over lit and garlanded altar, cornucopia in left hand.
Nikopolis ad Istrum mint; Varbanov I 3676
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(0217) DIADUMENIAN as Caesar217 - 218 AD
AR tetradrachm 24.5 mm max; 11.92 g
O: AVT K M OPEL ANTONEINOC Radiate draped bust of Diadumenian right
R: DMARX CZVPATOC eagle facing, wings spread, head right, lion walking between legs;
Cyrrhestica, Syria; cf Prieur 947; Bellinger 108. Rare
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macrinus_niko_b.jpg
(0217) MACRINUS217 - 218 AD
struck under governor Statius Longinus
AE 27.5 mm max; 11.52 g
O: AVT K M OPELLI CEV . MAKR[EINOC AVG] Laureate bust, right
R: VP CTATI LONGINO/V NIKOPOLITWN PR/O ICTRW Homonoia standing left, holding cornucopia and patera (phiale mesomphalos).
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Moesia inferior, Nikopolis ad Istrum
ref. a) AMNG I/1, 1777 (2 ex., Berlin, München)
b) Varbanov (engl.) 3547 corr. (cites AMNG 1777 but writes LONGINOV)
c) Hristova/Hoeft/Jekov (2013) No. 8.23.36.12
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(0217) MACRINUS217 - 218 AD
AE 27 mm; 14.35 g
(struck under governor Statius Longinus)
O: Laureate head of Macrinus right
R: Zeus seated lleft holding long scepter and patera
Moesia Inferior, Nikopolis
AMNG 1720-1723
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macrinus_hygeia.jpg
(0217) MACRINUS217 - 218 AD
AE 25.5 mm max; 8.37 g
O: AVT K OPEL CEY MAKPEINOC (or similar) Laureate draped bust right
R: YPPONTIANOY MARKIANOPOLEITWN, Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent in arms
Markianopolis, Moesia Inferior (Magistrate P. Furius Pontianus)
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mac_diad_nemesis_mark_b.jpg
(0217) MACRINUS and DIADUMENIAN217-218 AD
AE pentassarion 26 mm; 10.86 g
O: AYT K OΠEΛ CEVH MAKPEINOC K M OΠEΛ ANTΩNEINOC Confronted heads of laureate Macrinus right and bare-headed Diadumenian left.
R: VΠ AΓPIΠΠOY MAPKIANOΠOLEITΩN Nemesis-Dikaiosyne standing left, scales held out in right hand in front, cornucopia in left arm behind, wheel at feet in front. E in lower left field.
Markianopolis in Moesia Inferior; Hristova/Jekov (2011) 6.24.35.7
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elagab_markianop_lion.jpg
(0218) ELAGABALUS218 - 222 AD
AE 17.5 mm; 2.14 g
O: AVT KM AVP ANTWNEINOC Laureate head right
R: MARKIANOPOLI/ TWN Lion standing left
Moesia Inferior, Markianopolis mint
Ref: (all apparently from the same dies as this coin)
Pfeiffer, Münzen aus Markianopolis, 2nd ed., Kaarst 2013, 443.
AMNG 915: Paris, rev. ill. pl. XX.1; Hristova-Jekov, Marcianopolis, 2006, p. 149, ill. 6; Lanz 82, 1997, lot 546
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elagab_nik_eagle_moush1432.jpg
(0218) ELAGABALUS218 - 222 AD
AE 25.5 mm max.;8.92 g
O: AVT M AVR ANTWNEINOC, radiate, draped bust right
R: VP NOBIOV ROVFOV NIKOPOLITWN PROC ICTRON, eagle standing facing between two standards, head left, wreath in beak
Nikopolis ad Istrum; ref. Moushmov 1432; Varbanov (Eng.) 4001
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elagab_maesa_hermes_mark.jpg
(0218) ELAGABALUS & JULIA MAESA218 - 222 AD
AE Pentassarion 27 mm, 11.85 g
(Julius Antonius Seleucus, consular legate)
O: AVT K M AVP ANTΩNEINOC AVΓ IOVΛIA MAICA AVΓ.
Laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabal right, facing draped bust of Julia Maesa left. (confronted busts)
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R: YΠ IOYΛ ANT CEΛEYKOY MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN.
Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus, resting with elbow on column; E in right field.
MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis; cf. Varbanov 1612
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sev_alex_prow_coela.jpg
(0222) SEVERUS ALEXANDER222-235 AD
AE 18.5 mm; 3.60 g
O:Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right
R: AEL MVNICIP COELA Prow left, cornucopia above.
Thrace, Coela; Varbanov 1928 (scarce city)
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sev_alex_mam_demeter_markian.jpg
(0222) SEVERUS ALEXANDER and JULIA MAMAEA222-235 AD
AE 26 mm; 10.64 g
O: Confronting busts of Severus Alexander and Julia Mamaea
R:Draped figure of Demeter standing left, holding ears of corn and long torch, E to right.
Moesia Inferior, Markianopolis; Moushmov 739
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gordian_hadrianop_gate_b.jpg
(0238) GORDIAN III238 - 244 AD
AE 27 mm; 11.30 g
O: AΥT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC AΓ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, from behind;
R: AΔΡIANOΠOΛEITΩN, city gate with two towers, conical roofs, no doors
Thrace, Hadrianopolis mint; cf Varbanov 3757/3759, Moushmov 2701
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gord_serap_cerb_b.jpg
(0238) GORDIAN III238 - 244 AD
AE 27 mm max; 10.15 g
O: AVT M ANT GORDIANOC/AVG Confronted busts of Gordian and Theos Megas, with kalathos and cornucopia at shoulder
R: ODHC-CEITW-N Hades-Serapis seated left holding scepter, with hand extended toward Cerberos at left foot; E in left field
Moesia Inferior, Odessos
AMNG 2329 var
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gordian_nemesis_hadrianopol.jpg
(0238) GORDIAN III238 - 244
AE 26 mm; 10.01 g
O: AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AV, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right
R: ADRIANOPOLEITWN, Nemesis-Aequitas standing left with scales and cubit rod.
Thrace, Hadrianopolis; Moushmov 2726. No.3259
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gordian_tranq_demeter.jpg
(0238) GORDIAN III (with Tranquillina)238 - 244 AD
AE 25.5 mm; 11.44 g
O: AYT K M ANT ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC AVΓ CAB / TRANKVΛΛINA. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian right vis-a-vis diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina left. (confronted busts)
R: OYLΠIANΩN AΓXIALEΩN. Demeter standing facing, head left, holding grain ears and long torch.
THRACE. Anchialus; cf Varbanov 682 - 684
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nero_antioch_eagle.jpg
(06) NERO54 - 68 AD
struck 67-68 AD
AR Tetradrachm 24.5 mm X 28 mm; 13.65 g
O: NEPΩN KAICAP CEBACTOC, laureate bust right wearing aegis;
R: ETOYC [...], eagle standing left holding wreath in beak, palm left
Antioch (Antakya, Turkey) mint; Prieur 92, RPC I 4192, Wruck 48
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titus_domitian_aegae_b.jpg
(10) VESPASIAN (Titus and Domitian as Caesars)69 - 79 AD
Reign of Vespasian
AE 19.5 mm; 3.05 g
O: laureate bust of Titus on left, confronted with bare-headed, draped bust of Domitian;
R: Apollo standing right wearing long chiton, taenia in right, laurel branch in left
Aegae, Aeolis. RPC II 968; BMC Aeolis p. 98, 22; SNG Cop 25. scarce;
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commodus_homonia_A.jpg
(177) COMMODUS--ANCHIALOS177 - 192 AD
AE 23.5 mm; 6.21 g
O: AV KAI L AI KOMODOC, laureate, draped bust right.
R: [AGXIA]LEWN, Homonoia standing left by burning altar, holding patera and cornucopiae.
Thrace, Anchialus
Moushmov 2801; Varbanov 106
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bruttium_lion_olive.jpg
BRUTTIUM, RHEGIUMcirca 425-410 BC
AE Pentonkion 17 mm; 4.52 g
O: Facing lion-mask.
R: PH between two leaves of olive-sprig.
Bruttium, Rhegium; cf SNG ANS 680; Historia Numorum Italy 2520.
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gordian_hadrianop_gate_b~0.jpg
CITY-GATE, GORDIAN III -- HADRIANOPOLISGORDIAN III
238 - 244 AD
AE 27 mm; 11.30 g
O: AΥT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC AΓ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, from behind;
R: AΔΡIANOΠOΛEITΩN, city gate with two towers, conical roofs, no doors
Thrace, Hadrianopolis mint; cf Varbanov 3757/3759, Moushmov 2701
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saardes_herac_apollo.jpg
LYDIA, SARDES2nd to 1st Century BC
(Heraois, magistrate)
AE 17.5 mm max.; 7.06 g
O: Head of Herakles right.
R: ΣAPΔIANΩN / HPAIOΣ, Apollo left, holding bird and branch, monogram at upper left, all within wreath
SNG Cop. 493; BMC 36.
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amphip_lion_b.jpg
MACEDONIA, AMPHIPOLISca 148-31 BC
AE 20 X 21.5 mm; 7.80 g
O: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin.
R: AMΦIΠO/ΛITΩN Lion standing right, grain ear below.
Amphipolis
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SNG ANS 121-122 corr. (grain ear not described) Rare
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nikop_ad_istrum_lion.jpg
MOESIA INFERIOR, NIKOPOLIS AD ISTRUM2nd - 3rd century AD
pseudo-autonomous
AE 12 X 14 mm; 2.25 g
O: NEIKO -[ POLEIT]W - N
Youthful head, laureate, r. (Nike?)
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R: PROC IC - [TRON] lion leaping r.
Moesia Inferior, Nikopolis ad Istrum
ref. a) not in AMNG; b) Hristova/Hoeft/Jekov (2013) No. 8.0.53.1
also cf. Petrov 627 (bare head).
scarce
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kibyra_ino_bull_b.jpg
PHRYGIA, KIBYRA1st Century AD
Pseudo-autonomous
AE 19 mm max; 4.54 g
(struck under archiereus Klaud. Biantos in the time of Domitian, 81-96 AD)
O: KIBYRA - TWN Bust of Ino, draped and veiled, right
R: EPI ARXI - E KLAV BI / ANTOC Humbled bull, butting right
BMC 21; Imhoof-Blumer, Kleinasiatische Münzen, 18; Imhoof-Blumer, Griechische Münzen, RPC II 1267, 657a corr. (wrong obv. legend IAL and wrong interpretation as Dionysos); Rare
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seleuk_iii.jpg
SELEUKID KINGDOM--SELEUKOS III KERAUNOS (The Thunderer)226 - 223 B.C.
AE 15 mm, 2.94 g
O: Head of Artemis right, quiver at shoulder
R: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and bow; monogram in exe.
Antioch mint; cf SNGIs 509-516. SC 922v.
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selek_apollo_tripod_c.jpg
SELEUKID KINGDOM--SELEUKOS IV PHILOPATER187-175 BC
AE 23 mm, 9.12 g
O: Laureate head of Apollo right, archaized style, hair rolled behind, locks falling down neck
R: Apollo standing left, holding arrow, leaning on tripod; monograms to inner and outer left
Antioch mint; cf SC 1315.v; HGC 9, 584.
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kardia_perseph_lion.jpg
THRACE, KARDIA350-309 BC
AE 20 mm; 7.07 g
O: Wreathed head of Persephone left
R: KAPΔIA, Lion left, holding broken spear in jaws, grain ear in exergue
Thrace, Kardia. cf SNG Copenhagen 862-684
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unk_with_horseman.jpg
THRACE, ODESSOS3rd Century BC
AE 19 mm; 7.61 g
O: Laureate head of Zeus right.
R: ODHSITWN, horseman right, monogram below.
Thrace, Odessos; Moushmov: 1528
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