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Ancient Coinage of Phrygia, Akmoneia

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CITY AND SEMI-AUTONOMOUS COINAGE
BMC 15Phrygia, Akmoneia. ca 133-48 BC. AE 23mm. Bust of Athena right, in high-crested Corinthian helmet & aegis / AKMONEWN, eagle alighting from thunderbolt, flanked by stars; magistrates MHNODOTOS & SILLWN. TextImage
BMC 19Akmoneia, Phrygia, AE27. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Time of Gallienus, AD 253-268. IEPOC DHMOC, unbearded head right, bound with taenia / AKMON-EIA, Herakles standing right, holding club on rock, lionskin on arm. BMC 19; Righetti Sale 6146.TextImage
BMC 23Phrygia, Akmoneia, 23.1mm, 4.32 gr. DHMOC; draped bust of bearded Demos right / AKMONEWN; clasped hands. BMC 23.TextImage
BMC 24Acmoneia, Phrygia, AE21. Time of Gallienus, ca. 253-268 AD. DHMOC, bearded, laureate and draped bust of Demos right / AKMONEWN, eagle with open wings, standing right (on thunderbolt?). BMC 24.TextImage
RPC 3177Akmoneia, Phrygien, AE16, pseudo-autonomous issue. 65 AD. (from lower right, anti-clockwise) QEAN RWMHN AKMONEIS, draped and turreted bust of Roma right / SEROYHNIOY KAPITWNOS KAI IOYLIAS SEOYHRAS EPI ARC TO G, Nike standing right, holding wreath and palm branch. RPC 3177; BMC 17; SNG Cop 17.TextImage
SNGCop 18Phrygia, Akmoneia. 2nd-3rd Century AD. AE 24mm. Draped female bust right, forepart of a small lion projecting over her right shoulder / Artemis advancing right, drawing arrow from quiver. TextImage
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AUGUSTUS
RPC 3168Augustus AE20 of Phrygia, Acmoneia. SEBASTOS, laureate head right, lituus before / AKMONEWN KPATHS MHNOKPITOY, Nike advancing left holding wreath & palm. SGI 80, BMC 33. TextImage
NERO
RPC 3170Nero, AE of Akmoneia, Phrygia. 55 AD. 4.95 g. AUTOKRATOR NERWN KLAUDIOS KAISAR GERMANIKOS SEBASTOS, draped bust right / EPI LEUKIOU SER OUHNIOU KAPITWNOS AKMONEWN, Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre, crescent and owl in left field. RPC 3170; BMC 37.TextImage
RPC 3171Nero AE18 of Akmoneia, Phrygia. ca 55 AD. L Severnius Capito, magistrate. AVTOKPATWR NERWN KLAUDIOS KAISAR SEBASTOS, young draped bust right / EPI LEUKIOU SEROUHNIOU KAPITWNOS AKMONEWN, Zeus seated left holding patera & scepter, crescent & owl in field. BMC 37, SNG Cop 26.TextImage
RPC 3174Nero AE18 of Phrygia, Akmoneia. NERWN KAISAR SEBASTOS, laureate head right, caduceus behind, crescent before / SEROUHNIOU KAPITWNOS KAI IOULIAS SEOUHRAS AKMONEWN EPI-APX, Zeus enthroned left holding patera & scepter, owl below. SNGCop 28, BMC 42.TextImage
RPC 3176Nero AE19 of Phrygia, Akmoneia. NEPWNA CEBACTON AKMONEIC, laureate bust right wearing aegis, caduceus below [countermark of Aeslepius before] / CEPOYHNIOY KAPITWNOC CEOYHPAC EPI APX TO G, Zeus seated left holding patera & scepter, owl under throne.TextImage
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TRAJAN
BMC 53Phrygia, Acmoneia. Trajan AE17. Magistrate Menemaxos. AVTOK TPAIANOC, laureate head right / EPI MENEMA AKMONEXOY, Nike advancing right, holding wreath & palm.TextImage
PLAUTILLA
Lanz 28, 632Plautilla, AE of Akmoneia, Phrygia. 3.17 g. FOVL PLAYTILLA CEB, diademed, draped bust right / EP FL PRISKOU NEGR AKMONEWN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Lanz, 28, 632.TextImage
GALLIENUS
BMC 7Gallienus AE28 of Acmoneia, Phrygia. AVT K.. GALLIHNW, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / AKMO NEWN, facing cult statue of Artemis Ephasia, star above, stags below to left and right. SNG_0602_1675.TextImage
BMC 109Gallienus. AE31, Akmoneia, Phrygia. 253-268 AD. AU T K POU LIK GALLIHNOC, laureate draped cuirassed bust right, seen from the back / AKMONEWN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder with right hand and cornucopiae with left. BMC 109/110. TextImage
BMC 112Gallienus, AE of Akmoneia, 253-268 AD. 12.08 g. AVT K POV LIK GALIHNOC, laureate, draped bust right / AKMONEWN, Dionysos standing facing, head left, holding kantharos and thyrsos, panther at foot. BMC 112; SNG von Aulock 3383.TextImage
SNG vA 3384Gallienus, AE34, Akmoneia, Phrygia. AUT K P OU LIK GALLIHNOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / AKMONEWN, Herakles Farnese standing right, right hand behind back, resting on club set on rock. SNG von Aulock 3384.TextImage
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Akmoneia
Entry for Phrygia, Akmoneia on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Acmonia in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Akmoneia at AncientImports.com
Search for Akmoneia at Incitatus Coins

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