Ancient Coinage of Cilicia, Nephelis

Nephelis
Nephelis, Cilicia was, according to Ptolemy, between Antioch and Anemurium, but in 1990-1991, I. Karamut and J. Russell discovered the city between Kestros and Antioch ad Kragum.

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Alanya Mus. 854068Nephelis, Cilicia, AE21, 394–300 BC. 8.68 g. Head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. / Bow to left, EN monogram in centre, arrowhead upwards to right, aphlaston below. Alanya Museum 854068; Svoronos JIAN 1905 17; Tatar Nephelis Series 4, emission 1 in AIIN 66 (2021).TextImage
Imhoof MG 47Nephelis, Cilicia, AR obol, 394–300 BC. 10 mm, 0.57 g. Head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. / Bow to left, EN monogram in centre, arrowhead upwards to right. Imhoof Monn. Gr. 47; BMC 112.1852; Svoronos 5a-5b in JIAN 1905 5a-5b; Yarkin Enaia 1-2; Tatar Nephilis Series 1 in AIIN 66 (2021).TextImage
Imhoof MG 50Nephelis, Cilicia, AE16, 394–300 BC. 3.05 g. Head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. / Quiver to left, EN monogram to right. Imhoof Monn. Gr. 50; Svoronos MCI, 7; Svoronos JIAN 1905 8a; Yarkin Enaia 11-12; Berlin 1909503; Tatar Nephelis Series 2 emission 1 in AIIN 66 (2021).TextImage
Imhoof MG 51Nephelis, Cilicia. AE18. 394–300 BC. 3 g. Shield (pelta) decorated with star, Δ below. / EN monogram to left, quiver to right. Imhoof Monn. Gr. 51; Prowe III 1226 (this coin); Svoronos Monn. Crétois 8 corr. ("Crete"); Svoronos 9a in JIAN 1905; Yarkin Enaia 9-10; Tatar Nephelis Series 8, emission 1 in AIIN 66 (2021).TextImage
Prowe III 1227Nephelis, Cilicia. AE20. 394–300 BC. Prow right, Δ above. / EN monogram to left, aphlaston to right. Prowe III 1227; Alanya Museum 344273; Yarkin Enaia 3-8; Wroth BMC Aquis. 42 in NC 1903; Svoronos JIAN 1905 11; Berlin 1878799; Tatar Nephelis Series 7, emission 1 in AIIN 66 (2021).TextImage
Tatar 4, em. 2Nephelis, Cilicia, AE17.5, 394–300 BC. 5.08 g. Head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. / Bow to left, ENovi monogram in centre, arrowhead downwards to right, aphlaston above. Alanya Museum 2017/12069; Tatar Nephelis Series 4, emission 2 in AIIN 66 (2021).TextImage
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