Greco-Roman eastern Syria and Mesopotamia
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Gallery:
Stoa Image Gallery
Album:
The Ruth and Louise McCollum Memorial Collection of Ancient Coin Images
Album:
Greek and Roman Provincial Levant
Album:
Eastern Syria and Mesopotamia, Parthia and Elymais
Mint of Babylon - Alexander III "The Great" of Macedon - lifetime issue, 335-323 B.C. AR Tetradrachm.
25mm, 17.09gm, axis: 2:30
Obv: Head of Hercules right in lion-skin headdress.
Rx:
ALEXANDROU
. Zeus enthroned left, legs parallel, holding eagle and scepter; bee and monogram in field left; monogram below throne.
Price 3619.
Viewed: 737 times.
Commagene, Samosata, Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 A.D.
AE 23mm, 7.66gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: A K M AVP ANT
W
NEINOC CEB. Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rx: CAM IEP ACYA AYTONO MHT KOM. City goddess seated left on rocki holding corn-ears, river-god Euphrates swimming right at her feet.
Cf.
SGI 1665.
Viewed: 408 times.
Commagene, Samosata, Elagabalus, 218-222 A.D.
AE 27mm, 11.27gm, axis: 6:00.
Obv: AVT K M AV ANT
W
NINOC CEB. Laureate head right.
Rx:
F
CAMOCATE
W
N MHTP KOMMA
G
H. City-goddess seated left on rock holding corn-ears, river-god Euphrates swimming right at her feet; eagle in field left.
Cf. SGI 3094.
Viewed: 417 times.
Commagene, Zeugma, Philip I, 244-249 A.D.
AE 29mm, 14.40gm, axis: 11:00.
Obv: AYTOK K M IOV
LI FILIPPO
C CEB. Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right; countermarked below chin.
Rx: ZEV
GMATEWN
. Tetrastyle temple at head of peribolus containing sacred grove; in ex: Capricorn right.
Cf. SGI 3954.
Viewed: 489 times.
Cyrrhestica, Beroea, Trajan, 97-117 A.D.
AE 24mm, 12.62gm, axis: 6:00.
Obv: AVTOK KA NEP TPAIANOC APICT CEB
GERM DAK PARQ
. Laureate head right.
Rx: BEPOI / AI
W
N / H - Ethnic in three lines within wreath.
Cf. SGI 1074.
Viewed: 427 times.
Cyrrhestica, Cyrrus, Trajan, 97-117 A.D.
AE 24mm, 9.48gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: AVTOK KA NEP TPAIANOC APICT CEB
GERM DAK
. Laureate head right.
Rx: KYPPHC / T
WN / D
Ethnic in three lines within wreath.
Obv. Cf. SGI 1074, Rx Cf. SGI 1075.
Viewed: 422 times.
Cyrrhestica, Beroea, Antoninus Pius, 138-161 A.D.
AE 22mm, 10.50gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: AYTO KAI TI AI
L ADRI ANTW
NEINOC CEB EYCE. Laureate head right.
Rx: BEPOI / AI
W
N / A Ethnic in three lines within wreath.
Cf. SGI 1074.
Viewed: 450 times.
Cyrrhestica, Hieropolis, Antoninus Pius, 138-161 A.D.
AE 22mm, 9.09gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: AYTO KAI TIT AI
L ADRI ANTW
NEINOC CEB EYCE. Laureate head right.
Rx:
Q
EAC CYPI / AC IERO
PO / G
Ethnic in three lines within wreath.
Cf. SGI 1494.
Viewed: 412 times.
Mesopotamia, Edessa, Caracalla, Caesar, 196-198 A.D.
AE 17mm, 3.08gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: AY K M A ANT
W
NEINOC (or similar) Youthful, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rx: AN AVT
W EDE
CCA. Turreted and veiled bust of city-goddess right.
Cf. SGI 2704.
Viewed: 442 times.
Mesopotamia, Edessa, Macrinus, 217-218 A.D.
AE 17mm, 3.27gm, axis: 6:00.
Obv: A K M O C MAKPINOC. Laureate head right.
Rx: O M E
D
ECCA. Turreted veiled bust of city-goddess right.
Cf. SGI 2975.
Viewed: 446 times.
Mesopotamia, Edessa, Severus Alexander, 222-235 A.D.
AE 24mm, 8.55gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: AVT K M AVPE A
LEXAND
ROC C. Radiate bust right.
Rx: MH KO E
D
ECCH
W
N. City-goddess seated left on rock, lighted altar before her, at her feet, river-god swimming left.
Cf. SGI 3382.
Viewed: 448 times.
Mesopotamia, Edessa, Severus Alexander and Julia Mamaea, 222-235 A.D.
AE 27mm, 13.30gm, axis: 10:00
Obv: AVT K M A C A
LEXAND
POC CEB IOVA MAMEA. Alexander's laureate draped and cuirassed bust right vis-a-vis Mamaea's diademed and draped bust left.
Rx: MHT CO
L ED
ECCHN
W
N. City-goddess seated left on rock, small lighted altar before her, river-god swimming left at her feet.
Cf. SGI 3390.
Viewed: 431 times.
Mesopotamia, Nisibis, Severus Alexander, 222-235 A.D.
AE 27mm, 12.08, axis: 12:00.
Obv: AVT KAI MAP AV C A
LEXAND
ROC CE. Laureate and draped bust right.
Rx: CE
P KOL
NECIBI MH. Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right, star in field right, ram leaping right overhead.
Cf. SGI 3383.
Viewed: 432 times.
Mesopotamia, Nisibis, Severus Alexander and Julia Mamaea, 222-235 A.D.
AE 27mm, 13.73gm, axis: 5:00.
Obv: AVT K M A C A
LEXAND
POC CEB IOVA MAMEA. Alexander's laureate draped and cuirassed bust right vis-a-vis Mamaea's diademed and draped bust left.
Rx: CE
P KOL
NECIBI MH. Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right, star behind, ram leaping right overhead.
Cf. SGI 3391.
Viewed: 429 times.
Mesopotamia, Singara, Gordian III & Tranquillina, 241-244 A.D.
AE 30mm, 21.49gm, axis: 6:00.
Obv: AVTOK K M ANT
GORD
IANON CEB TPANKVI
LL
INA CEB. Gordian's laureate draped and cuirassed bust right vis-a-vis Tranquillina's diademed and draped bust left.
Rx: AVR CE
P KOL
CIN
G
APA. City-goddess seated left on rock, small altar before her; river-god swimming left at feet; Saggitarius as archer left above.
SGI 3804.
Viewed: 464 times.
Mesopotamia, Rhesana, Trajan Decius, 249-251 A.D.
AE 21mm, 6.46gm, axis: 10:00.
Obv: AVT K
G
ME KV
D
EKIOC CEB. Laureate head right.
Rx: CEP CO
L
PHCAIN
W
M L III P. Two turreted veiled and draped busts of Tyche confronted, standard topped with eagle between.
Viewed: 464 times.
Roman Client-state, Osrhoene Kingdom, Mint of Edessa, Septimius Severus, 193-211 A.D. and Abgar VIII (179-214 A.D.)
AE 21mm, 5.87gm, axis: 6:00.
Obv: ...HCO... (blundered legend)Laureate head of Severus right.
Rx: ...EYO... (blundered legend) Diademed tiarate head of Abgar right, scepter before.
CF. SGI 5736.
Viewed: 458 times.
Roman Client-state, Osrhoene Kingdom, Mint of Edessa, Gordian III (238-244 A.D.) and Abgar IX, 242-244 A.D.
AE 23mm, 10.38mm, axis: 6:00.
Obv: AVTOK K M ANT
GORD
IANOC CEB. Radiate head of Gordian right.
Rx: AB
G
APOC BACI
L
EVC. Diademed tiarate head of Abgar right, star behind.
CF. SGI 5746.
Viewed: 516 times.
Gallery:
Stoa Image Gallery
Album:
The Ruth and Louise McCollum Memorial Collection of Ancient Coin Images
Album:
Greek and Roman Provincial Levant
Album:
Eastern Syria and Mesopotamia, Parthia and Elymais
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