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Ancient Coinage of Cappadocia, Tyana

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TRAJAN
Lindgren 1736Tyana, Cappadocia. AE19. AVT NEROV TPAIANOC KAIC GER, laureate, draped bust right / IEPAC ACYL AYTON TYANEWN, ET A, Athena, helmeted, standing left, holding Nike, spear and shield. Lindgren I 1736. TextImage
HADRIAN
SNGvA 6537Hadrian, AE of Tyana, Cappadocia. Dated Year 5, 120-121 AD. 3.68 g. E-TE to left and right of laureate head right / TYANEWN, Athena standing left holding Nike and spear and resting hand on shield. SNG von Aulock 6537. Lindgren IIA 1736A.TextImage
SNGvA 6538Hadrian, AE23 of Tyana, Cappadocia. 9.69 gr. Dated Year 20, 135-136 AD. AYTO KAIC TRAI ADRIANOC CEBACTOC, laureate head right / TUANEWN TWN P T IER ASY AV, Tyche seated left on rock, holding grain-ears and bunch of grapes; below, river-god swimming left; date ET-K across fields. SNG von Aulock 6538-9; Lindgren I 1735; cf SNG Cop 316.TextImage
ANTONINUS PIUS
BMC 4Antoninus Pius AE24 of Tyana, Cappadocia. 10.13 gr. Dated Year 12 (148-149 AD). ANTWNEINOC CEBACTOC, laureate head right / TYANWN T P T IERA, ET-IB across fields, Tyche seated left on chair ornamented with a griffin, holding corn-ears and grapes, river-god swimming left below. BMC 4.TextImage
Clegg 1007Antoninus Pius AE18 of Tyana, Cappadocia. ANTWN-EINOC AVG, laureate head right / TYA-NWN, Demeter (or Tyche of Tyana?) standing left holding corn ears and torch. Poss. unpublished.TextImage
LUCIUS VERUS
Lindgren 1740LUCIUS VERUS . 161-169 Ad. Bronze -24mm of Tyana in Cappadocia. (8.58 gm). Laureate, draped bust right / Tyche seated left, river-god below.TextImage
SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS
Lindgren A1741ASeptimius Severus AE22 of Tyana, Cappadocia. 195-196 AD. AV L SEP SEOYHROS, laureate head right / TYANEWN T P T IER ASYLOY K AY, Perseus, naked, standing facing, head right, holding harp and Gorgon's head. ET-D across fields. Lindgren I A1741A.TextImage
Mionnet 324Septimius Severus, Tyana, Cappadocia. AVK L CEPT CEVHPOC, laureate head right / TUANEWN T P T IER ASULOU K A, Aesklepios standing facing, head left, resting on serpent-entwined staff. ET D across fields. Mionnet Supp. 7, 324.TextImage
CARACALLA
SNGvA 6550Caracalla AE31 of Tyana, Cappadocia. 212-213 AD. Dated Year 16 of local era. A KAI M AVR ANTWNINOC, laureate head right / ANT KOLWNEIA TUANWN ET IS around and beneath zebu bull standing left, head facing. SNG von Aulock 6550.TextImage
See also:Entry for Tyana on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Tyana in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Tyana at AncientImports.com
Search for Tyana at Incitatus Coins

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