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Ancient Coinage of Cilicia, Olba

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RPC_3725Cilicia, Olba. Ajax, High Priest and Toparch. Year 1 (circa 10-13 AD). Æ 20mm. Bust of Ajax wearing priest's cap, caduceus in front / Triskeles; ET A. SNG Levante 630. TextImage
RPC_3726Cilicia, Olba Æ 14. Ajax, High Priest 10-15 AD. Struck AD 10/11. APXIEPE / AIANTOS above, TEYKPOY below, triskeles flanked by ET—A (year 1) / TOPAP KENNAT LALAS ET A, four line inscription. BMC Cilicia 3. TextImage
SNGLev_631Cilicia, Olba Æ 18mm. Dated year 1 (10-11 AD). Ajax, high priest & toparch. Triskeles; ARCIERE[WS] AIANTOS TENKRON ET A / TOPARC KENNAT LALAS A. TextImage
SNGLev_632Cilicia, Olba Æ 21mm (7.53 gm). Dated year 2 (11-12 AD). Ajax, high priest & toparch. Head of Ajax as Hermes, in close-fitting cap right; caduceus at right / Winged thunderbolt. TextImage
SNGLev_633Cilicia, Olba Æ 15mm (2.09 gm). Dated year 2 (11-12 AD). Ajax, high priest & toparch. Head of Ajax as Hermes, in close-fitting cap right / AIANTOS TENKRON B. TextImage
SNGLev_641corrCilicia, Rulers of Olba, M. Antonius Polemo II. Circa 17-36 AD. Æ 24mm. Bare head right / Thunderbolt. TextImage
SNGLev_645Cilicia, Olba. Circa 1st Century AD. Æ 24mm. Empty throne of Zeus Olbius facing slightly right / Thunderbolt; NI above. TextImage

Augustus
- RPC 3724

Augusts Æ 22mm of Olba, Cilica. Struck by Ajax, high priest of Olba & governor of Lalassis & Cennatis, dated Year 1 = 10/11 AD. KAISAROS SEBASTOY, laureate head right / KENNATWN KAI LALASSEWN around, ARCIERE WS AIANTOS above, TRUKROU TOPARCOU ET A below winged thunderbolt. BMC 9, SNG Cop 188, SGI 103.TextImage
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Tiberius
- RPC 3731

Tiberius AE24 of Olba, Cilicia. Ajax, high priest & toparch. Dated year 5 (14-15 AD). SEBASTOS SEBASTOU KAISAR, laureate head right / KENNATWN KAI LALASSEWN around APXIEPWS AIANTOS TEYKPOY TOPAPXOY EPI DIODW, thunderbolt with date ET E at center. SNG Levante 638.TextImage
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Nero
- RPC 1760v

Nero Æ As. Balkan Mint. NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M, laureate head left / S-C, Neptune standing left. TextObvRev

- RPC 2381

Nero AE16 of Lydia, Thyateira. 50-54 AD. NEPWN KLAUDIOC KAICAP GEP, draped bust right / QYATEIPHNWN, double-bladed axe. SGI 593, SNG Cop 595-7TextImage

- RPC 3004

Nero Æ 15 of Lydia, Sardes. Mindios, Strategos. NEPWN SARDIANWN, laureate head right / EPI MINDIOV STPA-TO B, laureate head of young Herakles right, draped with lionskin. SNG Cop 522.TextImage

- RPC 3011

Nero AE18 of Lydia, Maeonia. NEPWN KAISAP, laureate head right / MAIONWN MENEKP ATOYS EP TI K L, veiled goddess standing right. SNG Cop 231.TextImage
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- RPC 3171

Nero 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 4889

Nero AE18 of Judaea, Ascalon. Dated Year 170 = 56-57 AD. (CEB)ACT, laureate head right / AC to left of Phanebal standing left holding harpa & shield with palm, date OP to right.TextImage

Titus
- RPC 969

Titus & Domitian AE18 of Aeolis, Aegae. CEBACTWN, laureate head of Titus facing draped bust of Domitian / EPI APOLLWNIOY NEMEONIKOY AIG-AIW/N, Isis standing facing, head left, holding sistrum & jug.TextImage

- RPC 1720

Titus & Domitian Æ 24mm of Olba, Cilicia. AYTOKPATOPOS TITOY OYESPASIANOY, bare head of Titus right / DOMITIANOU KAISAROS, bare head of Domitian left. SNGLev 651 corr.TextImage
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Olba
Search for Cilicia, Olba at CoinArchives.com
Entry for Cilicia, Olba on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Olba in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Olba at AncientImports.com
Search for Olba at Incitatus Coins

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