CITY AND SEMI-AUTONOMOUS COINAGE |
SILVER |
BMC 19 | Soloi, Cilicia. AR Stater. 400-350 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right, wearing crested helmet decorated with a griffin springing right / ΣOΛION, bunch of grapes on vine, crescent in field. BMC 19. | Text | |
BMC 22 | Soloi, Cilicia, AR hemiobol. 360-333 BC. 9 mm, 0.57 g. Helmeted head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet / ΣOΛEΩN, bunch of grapes on a stem. McClean 9085; BMC 22; Weber 7607; SNG France II 185; Babelon Traité II-II, 1432; Waddington 4496. | Text | |
Nomos 23, 155 | Soloi, Cilicia, AR stater, ca. 425-400 BC. 21 mm, 10.86 g. Amazon, wearing a pointed bonnet, drapery around her waist, one breast bare, kneeling left, holding bow with both hands, bowcase at her waist. Ivy leaf in lower left field and below, Corinthian helmet left in upper right field. / ΣOΛEΩN, bunch of grapes, laurel branch to right, all in a dotted border in incuse square. Unpublished with ivy leaves and branch to right. Nomos 23, 155. | Text | |
SNG France 129 | Soloi, Cilicia. 425-400 BC. AR Tetrobol. Amazon kneeling left holding bow, quiver on left hip; satyr’s head in right field / ΣOΛEΩN, bunch of grapes within incuse square; fly right. SNG von Aulock 5859; SNG FRANCE II 129; Paris 151B; Traité II-2, 539.
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SNG France 137 | Soloi-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. AR 22mm Stater. 425-360 BC. 10.55 g. Amazon in short tunic, cap and with quiver kneeling left, examining bow in both hands / ΣOΛEΩN NI, bunch of grapes on vine, Ankh monogram below. SNG BN Paris 137. | Text | |
SNG France 157 | Soloi, Cilicia. Circa 430-390 BC. AR Hemiobol. Head of Amazon left, wearing winged Phrygian cap / bunch of grapes.
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SNG France 160 | Soloi. Circa 385-333 BC. AR Stater. Head of Herakles right, lionskin tied around his neck / Head of satrap right, in Persian headdress.
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SNG France 176.1 | as below
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SNG France 176 | Soloi, Cilicia AR Stater. Circa 385-350 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet decorated with griffin / ΣO-ΛI, bunch of grapes with leaf to left.
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SNG France 186 | Soloi, Cilicia. Circa 410-375 BC. AR Obol 9mm, 0.55 g. Helmeted head of Athena right / bunch of grapes with tendril to left. BMC 20; SNG France 186-7; SNG Levante 47. | Text | |
SNG Levante 51v | Soloi, Cilicia AR Stater. 350-300 BC. Bust of Athena right, in crested Corinthian helmet / ΣOΛEΩN, large grape cluster on vine; rose and MOΣ left, owl right. SNG von Aulock 5871 var.
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SNG Levante 52 | as below
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SNG Levante 52 | as below
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SNG Levante 52 | Soloi, Cilicia. Balakros. 333-323 BC. AR Stater. Draped bust of Athena facing slightly left in triple-crested helmet / Baaltars seated left with lotus-tipped sceptre.
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Weber 7601 | Soli, Cilicia, AR hemiobol, 0.46g. 425-400 BC. Helmeted head of Athena or an Amazon left / ΣO downwards to left, bunch of grapes. Weber 7601. | Text | |
Sear 5601 | Soloi, Cilicia, AR Stater. Amazon kneeling left examining an arrow held in both hands, bow and quiver left, facing head of satyr right / ΣOΛEΩN, bunch of grapes, tendril and fly at right. | Text | |
Sear 5613 | Soloi, Cilicia, AR Stater. 360-333 BC. Head of Athena right, in triple crested Corinthian helmet / Bunch of grapes on stalk with leaf and tendril. Type Sear 5613; SNG France 176. | Text | |
BRONZE |
BMC 38 | Soli-Pompeiopolis, AE 20, 6.41g. ca 2nd-1st C. BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / ΣOΛEΩN, Bearded Dionysos, with bull’s horns, standing facing, holding kantharos and thyrsos, AMT and HΓ monograms to left. BMC 38. | Text | |
BMC 39 | Soli, Cilicia, AE21, 2nd-1st C. BC. 6.85 gr. Bust of Artemis right, wearing stephane, quiver over shoulder, ΛΠ monogram behind head / ΣOΛEΩN, Athena walking right, wielding thunderbolt, shield on left arm, two monograms in right field. BMC 39; SNG France II, 1190; Waddington 4511. | Text | |
BMC 40 | Soli, Cilicia, AE21, 2nd-1st C. BC. 6.85 gr. Bust of Artemis right, wearing stephane, quiver over shoulder. Countermark of a rose on cheek / ΣOΛEΩN, Athena walking right, wielding thunderbolt, shield on left arm, two monograms in left field. BMC 40; SNG France 1189; SNG Levante 860; Ziegler 580 var (this countermark but one monogram); SNG Cop 241 var (ditto). | Text | |
BMC 46 | Soloi, Cilicia. 200-100 BC, AE 15mm; 3.2g. Helmeted head of Athena right / ΣOΛEΩN, eagle standing right on thunderbolt, wings open, monogram in left field. SNG France II 1188; SNG Levante 861; Lindgren I 1599; BMC 46; Waddington 207; SNG von Aulock 5878. | Text | |
BMC 56 | Soli-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia, AE24, 2.04 gr, dated CY 229 = 163-164 AD. ΠOMΠHI, Single bunch of grapes on a stem / star of six rays, date Θ-K-C between three rays. SNG von Aulock 5890; McClean 9088; BMC 56. | Text | |
Imhoof GM 3 | Soloi, Cilicia, AE25, ca. 200-66 BC. 7.4 gr. Radiate head of Helios right; countermark: owl(?) in circular punch / ΣOΛEΩN, Athena seated left, Nike in right, resting left arm on shield behind, one or two obscured monograms behind. Imhoof GM 3; Ziegler Kilikien 589; SNG Levante 874; SNG Cop 244; SNG vA 5882 (2 monograms); SNG vA 5883 (1 monogram). | Text | |
Kenner NZ 1869, IV | Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. AE29. before 30 BC. Radiate male head right / ΠOMΠHIO-ΠOΛITΩN, above large crescent. Berlin collection, ex. Dr. Strauss collection, Kenner p. 72, section IV in NZ 1869. | Text | |
Milne 15 | Soloi, Cilicia, AE21 civic issue, 200-66 BC. 7.44 g. Helmeted head of Athena right. / ΣOΛEΩN, owl standing right, head facing. ΠA and ΡE monograms in left field. Milne 15 in NC 1940. | Text | |
SNG France 1201 | Soli, Cilicia, AE20, 2nd-1st Century BC. Helmeted bust of Athena right / ΣOΛEΩN, Dionysos standing facing wearing bull's horns, holding kantharos and thyrsos, Monogram in upper left field, owl in lower left field. SNG France 1201, SNG Levante 862. | Text | |
SNG France 1209 | Soloi, Cilicia, AE18. 300-80 BC. Head of Demeter right, wearing stephane / ΣOΛEΩN, cornucopiae, NK monogram to left. SNG France II 1209; Waddington 4507. | Text | |
SNG Lev Supp 243 | Soli-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. semi-autonomous, AE17. Dated year 229 = AD 162-163. War galley; date ΘKC below / Two bunches of grapes on vine.
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SNG Levante 860 | Soloi, Cilicia-Pompeiopolis AE22. Head of Artemis right / ΣOΛEΩN, Athena walking right brandishing thunderbolt and shield.
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SNG Lev 864 | Soloi, Cilicia, AE21, 200-66 BC. 22mm, Helmeted head of Athena right / ΣOΛEΩN, Owl standing facing slightly right, E over Θ in left field. SNG France II 1207; Paris 1039; Waddington 4505; Ziegler Kilikien 582: SNG Levante 863-864. | Text | |
SNG Levante 865v | Soli, Cilicia. After 164 BC. AE 19mm. Diademed head of Demeter right / ΣOΛEΩN, double cornucopiae; ΠA and ΡE monograms in left field. (Milne 18 in NC 1940 for these monograms but for owl reverse type). SNG Levante 865 var (monograms). | Text | |
SNG Levante 874 | Soli, Cilicia, AE26, 10.47g. Radiate head of Helios right (AE monogram behind head) / ΣOΛEΩN, Athena seated left, holding Nike, resting left arm on shield. ΣI and AΡE monograms in right field. Ziegler Kilikien 589; SNG Levante 874; SNG Pfalz 1125.
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SNG Levante 884 | Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. 66-27 BC. AE 14mm. Two bunches of grapes on vine / Π-O-M-Π-H-I in the sections of a six-pointed star. BMC 47; SNG France II 1211; Paris 1046; SNG Levante 884-885.
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SNG Levante 885 | Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. 66-27 BC. AE 15mm. Two bunches of grapes on stalk / (Π-O-M-Π-H-I in the sections), six-pointed star.BMC 47; SNG France II 1211; Paris 1046; SNG Levante 884-885.
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SNG Pfalz 1117 | Soli, Cilicia, AE13, 350-300 BC. 1.86 g. Helmeted head of Athena right / ΣOΛEΩN, bunch of grapes on a vine; Nike standing left in right field. SNG Pfalz 1117. | Text | |
SNG Pfalz 1122 | Soloi, Cilicia. AE20, 200-66 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right. / ΣOΛEΩN, eagle standing slightly right, head facing. A over Z in left field. SNG Pfalz 1122. | Text | |
Sear 5620 | Soloi Cilicia AE25, 11.33 g. Ca. 100-30 BC. Radiate head of Helios right, monogram behind head. / ΣOΛEΩN, Athena seated left, holding Nike and resting left arm on at shield at her side. ΣA over AΡE monograms in right field. SNG Levante 874; Type Sear 5620. | Text | |
Sear 5621 | Soloi, Cilicia. AE20, 5.69 g. ca 100-30 BC. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis to right, with bow and quiver over shoulder. / ΣOΛEΩN, Athena walking right, wielding thunderbolt in right hand and holding shield in her left. SNG Levante 859; Type Sear 5621. | Text | |
POMPEY (Imperator) |
Cox 143 | Pompey Magnus, AE19 of Soli-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. Struck AD 60-65. 6.44 g. No legend, bare head of Pompey right. / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛEITΩN, Nike walking right, holding wreath and palm branch. ΦI AΛ in two lines in lower right field. Cox 143 in NNM 92. | Text | |
RPC ol 3580 | Pompey, AE25 of Soli-Pompeiopolis. Dated local year 209, AD 143-144. Struck under Ant. Pius. 10.28 g. ΓN ΠOMΠHIOC, bare head of Pompey right. / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛEITΩN around, date Θ-C across fields, Tyche sitting left on rocks. ANS 1944.100.54318; RPC IV-3 ol 3580. | Text | |
Schulten 354 | Soloi as Pompeiopolis, Cilicia; AE18, time of Domitian 84-85 AD. 5,15gr. Head of Pompey right / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛITΩN, Nike walking right, holding wreath and palm. AΡ ΡOY CAH in three two lines to right. Schulten 354; (cf SNG France 2 1217; RPC 2 1725; and Lindgren I 1602 for incomplete legend). | Text | |
SNG Cop 246 | Pompey the Great AE 19mm of Cilicia, Soli-Pompeiopolis. ca 66 BC - imperial times. Bare head of Pompey right, A behind / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛITΩN, Nike standing right holding wreath and palm, monogram before. SNGLev 880, SNGFr 1214v. | Text | |
SNG France II 1213 | Pompey Magnus, AE22 of Soli-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. Struck AD 60-65. 9.35 g. No legend, bare head of Pompey right, AΡ behind head. / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛITΩN, Nike walking right, holding wreath and palm branch. ACK upwards in lower right field. Paris 1053; SNG France II 1213. | Text | |
SNG France 1215 | Soloi-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia, AE20, 66-48 BC. Bare head of Pompey right, H behind head / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛITΩN, Nike walking right, holding wreath and palm branch. AΘ and star in right field. SNG France 1215; Paris 1054.1. | Text | |
SNG Lev Supp 238 | Cilicia, Soli-Pompeiopolis. After 66 BC. AE 24mm. Head of Pompey right; star in field before neck / Athena standing left, holding Nike and resting on shield; spear at her side.
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SNG Levante 879 | Pompey, AE16 of Soli-Pompeiopolis, 66-48 BC. 3.92 g. Bare head of Pompey right. / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛI downwards to left of Artemis, wearing short chiton, standing left, holding spear, quiver behind shoulder. NE AN in two lines in left field. SNG Levante 879 (this coin). | Text | |
SNG Levante 881 | Cilicia, Soli-Pompeiopolis. After 66 BC. AE 20mm (7.18 gm). Head of Pompey right; H in field behind head / Nike, holding wreath and palm-branch , date AΘK in field. | Text | |
SNG Lev 883 | Soli-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia, AE26, semi-autonomous issue. AD 138-192. 7.97 g. ΓN ΠOMΠHIOC, head of Pompey right / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛEITΩN, Dionysos standing left, naked but for drapery falling down his back and round his ankles, holding kantharos and thyrsos, panther at foot left. SNG von Aulock 5889; SNG Levante 883. | Text | |
DOMITIAN |
RPC 1726 | Domitian, AE23 of Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. Dated local year 152, AD 86-87. 10.44 g. No legend, head of Pompey right, six-rayed star to right. / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛEITΩN BNΡ ΠΡ ME, ΔIO-AC-KA around and in three lines in left field, Athena standing left, holding Nike and resting left hand on shield. RPC II 1726; SNG Levante 878 (this coin); Paris 1052; SNG France 1224; SNG Tahberer 1287. | Text | |
COMMODUS |
MM 41, 573 | Commodus. 177-192, AE18 of Pompeiopolis (Soloi), Cilicia. AYT KAI AYΡ KOMOΔOC CEB, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / (from top right) ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛEITΩN ICAKTIOC, oak wreath with eight small prize crowns around it, each containing one palm branch. Münzen und Medaillen auction 41, (June 1970), lot 573. | Text | |
CARACALLA |
ANS 100-54323 | Caracalla AE32 of Soli-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. 211-217 AD. M AURHELIOS ANTWNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛEITΩN, ΓZ-C in fields, Dionysus standing right, holding ribboned thyrsus and cantharus. | Text | |
SNG Levante Supp 245 | Caracalla AE 33mm of Soli-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing left, holding Nike and resting on spear; shield on the ground at her right. | Text | |
GETA |
BMC 61 | Geta, AE29 of Soli-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. AD 209-211. Π CEΠTIMI ΓETAC KAI, bare-headed, draped bust right / ..C ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛEITΩN, draped bust of Aratos right, hand before chin. BMC 61; Boyce XXXIV, 9; Tezi 565 in "Soloi-Pompeiopolis Sikkeleri"; Klein 26. | Text | |
DIADUMENIAN |
SNG France 1241 | Diadumenian, AE32 of Soli-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. AD 217-218. M OΠ ΔIAΔOYMENIANOC ANTΩNEINOC, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛITΩN ΓΠC. Dionysos, loins draped, standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos, panther at feet left. SNG France II, 1241; Paris 1077; SNG Levante 889. | Text | |
JULIA MAMAEA |
Milne 19 | Julia Mamaea, AE36 of Soli-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. AD 222-235. 19.25 g. IOYΛIAN MAMAIAN CEB, draped bust right. / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛEITΩN, Tyche, turreted, sitting left on rocks, holding corn-ear, river-god swimming left at foot. Milne 19 in NC 1940. | Text | |
GORDIAN III |
BMC 64 | Gordian III, AE of Soli-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. AD 238. AYT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC CEB Π-Π, radiate, cuirassed bust right / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛEITΩN CT, value mark: barred A-digamma across fields, Apollo, naked but for chlamys and boots, quiver over his left shoulder, standing left, holding branch. SNG von Aulock 5895; BMC 64. | Text | |
Prowe III, 2244 | Gordian III, AE32 of Soli-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. AD 238-244. AYT M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC CEB, radiate, draped bust right, Π-Π across fields / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΠOΛEITΩN (sic)around, date HT in left field, Dionysus, loins draped, standing left, holding kantharos thyrsos; panther at foot left. Prowe III 2244 (this coin); Robert Ball auction VI, 758 (ditto). | Text | |
SNG Fr 1248 | Gordian III AE 37mm of Soloi-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. 238-244 AD. AVT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC SEB, Π-Π in left and right fields, , laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛEITΩN, Tyche, turreted, seated left on rock, holding corn-ears, river god swimming left at feet. Date across fields. SNG von Aulock 5893 (with S T S A); SNG France II 1248; Paris 1080; SNG Lev 892 (with date S-TS) | Text | |
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SNG Fr 1249 | Gordian III, AE32 of Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. 238-244 AD. Dated CY 306 (AD 240-241). AYT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC CEB, radiate and cuirassed bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder; Π-Π across fields / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛEITΩN CTA-TS, Athena standing facing, head left, holding spear and shield. SNG France 1249; SNG Levante 893; Waddington 4527. | Text | |
SNG Fr 1250 | Gordian III AE 32mm of Soloi Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Draped bust of the poet Aratos right. Waddington 4525. | Text | |
SNG Lev 892 | Gordian III AE 32mm of Soli-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. Dated year 306 (240/1 AD). Radiate and cuirassed bust right / City goddess seated on rocks, holding grain ear; river-god swimming at her feet. | Text | |
SNG Lev 894 | Gordian III AE 32mm of Soli-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. Dated CY 308 = 242/3 AD. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at feet, panther left; date in left field. SNGFr 1251. | Text | |
SNG Lev 894 | Gordian III, AE32 of Soli-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. AD 238-244. 19.09 g. AYT M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC CEB, radiate, draped bust right, Π-Π across fields / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛITΩN around, date HT in left field, Dionysus, loins draped, standing left, holding kantharos thyrsos; panther at foot left. SNG Levante 894 (this coin); SNG France 1251. | Text | |
SNG Levante Supp 247 | Gordian III AE 33mm of Soli-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. Dated year 306 (240/1 AD). Radiate and cuirassed bust right / Bearded male, in short chiton, right hand raised; lighted altar at left. | Text | |
SNG vA 892 | Gordian III AE32mm of Soloi-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. Dated year 306 (240/241 AD). AYT K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC CEB, radiate and cuirassed bust right, aegis on cuirass, Π before / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛEITΩN CT, Apollo, naked, standing left, chlamys over shoulder, holding branch and quiver; AT monogram to left, C to right. SNG von Aulock 5895. | Text | |
PHILIP II |
SNG Levante 896 | Philip II, as Caesar, AE 28mm of Soli-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. Dated year 311 (245-246 AD). M IOYΛ ΦIΛIΠΠON KAICAΡ CE, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛ IAT (A ς), Artemis walking right, holding bow and reaching for an arrow, stag at foot right. SNG von Aulock 5896; BMC 67; SNG Levante 896 (A ς off flan). | Text | |
TREBONIANUS GALLUS |
SNG Lev 897 | Trebonianus Gallus AE29 of Soli-Pompeiopolis, Cilicia. AD 251-253. 13.71 g. AYK C Γ OVIB C TΡEBΩ ΓAΛΛOC.., radiate, draped bust right, Π-Π across fields / ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛITΩN around, A-S, across fields, Dionysus, loins draped, standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos; panther at foot left. SNG Levante 897 (this coin); Weber 7610; SNG France -. | Text | |
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