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Ancient Coinage of Pontus, Zela

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Septimius_Severus

- RecGen 1v
Septimius Severus AE29 of Zela, Pontus. 205-206 AD. AY KAI L CEPTI CEOVHPOC (or similar), laureate head right (obverse double struck) / (Z)HL-ITW-NTO-Y PWN, year mark ET PMB in ex., tetrastyle temple of Anaitis with arched pediment and elaborate capitals on columns, high, lit altar within. TextImage

Caracalla

- RecGen 1v
Caracalla AE29 of Zela, Pontus. 205-206 AD. AYT K... ANTWNEINOC (or similar), laureate head right / ZHLITWN TOY PONT, year mark ET PMB in ex., tetrastyle temple of Anaitis with arched pediment and elaborate capitals on columns, lit altar within. TextImage
AE29
RecGen 7
Caracalla AE of Zela, Pontus. 205-206 AD. AU KAI AVR ANTWNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from the back / ZHLITWN TOY PONT, year mark ET PMB in ex. (year 140 of the local era), Zeus Epikarpios seated left holding bunch of leaved grain ears and sceptre. TextImage
AE29
RecGen 8
Caracalla AE29 of Zela, Pontus. 205-206 AD. AU KAI AVR ANTWNEINOC (or similar), laureate head right / ZHLITWN TOY PONT, year mark ET PMB in ex. (year 140 of the local era) hexastyle temple with Corinthian columns, the gable of which is divided into three components, dot in central pediment. TextImage
RecGen 10Caracalla. AE. Zela, Pontus. 205-206 AD. AV KAI AVR ANTWNEINOC (or similar), laureate, draped bust right, seen from the back / ZHLITWN TOU PONT, year mark ET PMB in ex. (year 140 of the local era), tetrastyle temple with Corinthian columns and arched pediment, within, statue of Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. RecGen 10.TextImage
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Zela
Entry for Pontos, Zela on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Comana in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Zela at AsiaMinorCoins.com
Search for Zela at AncientImports.com
Search for Zela at Incitatus Coins

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