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Ancient Coinage of Macedonia, Pella


[Moushmov 6452]

Pella, Capital City of the Macedonian Kingdom

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Moushmov 6433Pella, Macedonia, AE20. 187-31 BC. Helmeted head of Roma (?) right / PELLHS, monograms above and below, all within oak wreath. SNG Cop 261. TextObvRev
Moushmov 6442Macedonia, Pella AE 18. Head of Poseidon right / PEL-LHS, bull walking right, WI monogram below, WST monogram to right. SNG ANS 579. TextObvRev
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Moushmov 6449Macedonia, Pella AE22mm. 158-149 BC. Bust of Pan right, pedum at his shoulder / Athena Alkidemos advancing right, two monograms in fields. BMC 5. TextImage
Moushmov 6452Macedonia, Pella Æ 17mm. ca 187-31 BC. Veiled facing head of Demeter / PEL-LHS, cow grazing right feeding on ear of grain; monograms below & above. BMC 29, SNG ANS 572, SNG Cop 257. TextImage
Moushmov 6453Macedonia, Pella Æ 18mm. Circa 187-31 BC. Helmeted head of Athena Parthenos right / PEL-LHS, bull grazing right. SNGCop 266ff. TextObvRev
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sg1446Macedonia, Pella AE 18. ca 187-31 BC. Head of Poseidon right / PEL-LHS, bull walking right, monograms below and to right. TextImage
Sear #1438Macedonia, Bottiaia, AR Triobol. Autonomous issue minted during time of Philip V & Perseus, at Pella, 196-168 BC. Macedonian sheild with wheel-like ornament at center and six crescents around / prow of galley inscribed BOTTEATWN.
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Sear #1439Macedon, Under the Romans, AR tetradrachm. 90-75 BC, Head of Alexander the Great right, with horn of Ammon and long flowing locks / AESILLAS Q, club between money chest and quaestors chair, all within olive-wreath.
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Sear #1441Macedonia, Bottiaia, AE22. Autonomous issue minted during time of Philip V & Perseus, at Pella, 196-168 BC. Head of Zeus right wearing oak wreath / MAKE-DONWN above and below winged thunderbolt, BOT monogram below. Lindgren II 1346, BMC 48. TextObvRev
Sear #1445Macedonia, Pella AE22. 158-149 BC. Bust of Pan / Athena Alkidemos advancing right. TextImage
Sear #1446Macedonia, Pella AE22. After 187 BC. Head of Poseidon right, wearing taenia. Rev. PEL/LHS above and below bull standing right, with long tail, head facing, monograms above and below and to right. TextImage

Augustus
- RPC 1533

Augustus AE15 of Pella or Dium, Macedonia. C HERENNIVS IIVIR QVIN, praefericulum jug / L TITVCIVS IIVIR QVIN, two curved strigilum blades. TextImage

- RPC 1534

Augustus, AE24 of Pella or Dium, Macedonia. AVGVSTVS, bare head right / P BAEBIVS P VIR QVINC around large DD. TextImage

- RPC 1548

Augustus AE24 of Pella, Macedonia. IMP DIVI F ACTIO, Augustus standing left, wearing military attire, right foot on prow, holding scepter / NONIVS SVLPICIVS IIVIR QVINQ, wreath on sella curulis.TextImage

- RPC 5409

Augustus AE28 of Thessalonica (?). Bare head right / Fiscus, sella quaestoria and hastas, Q below. Syd 1362 [of Julius Caesar].TextImage
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Livia
- RPC 1543

Livia AE23 of Macedonia, Dium or Pella. Veiled bust right, PIETAS below / L. RVSTI CELLVS CORDVS III VIR QVINC DD in six lines.TextImage

Tiberius
- RPC 1537

Tiberius AE23 of Pella in Macedon. TI CAESAR AVG F AVGVSTVS, bare head of Tiberius right / C BAEBIVS P F L RVSTICELIVS BASTERNA IIVIR QVINQ D D, legend in five lines. TextImage

Elagabalus
- Moushmov 6476

Elagabalus AE22 of Pella, in Macedonia. IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS, laureate, draped bust right / COL IVL AVS (sic) PELLA, Pan seated on a rock, right hand raised over his head, his left elbow resting on a rock. TextImage

Gordian III
- Moushmov 6490

Gordian III Æ 26mm of Pella in Macedonia. IMP C M ANT GORDIANVS, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / COL IVL AVG PELLA, Pan seated on rock left, holding branch; syrinx before. BMC 44, SNGCop 287.TextImage

Philip I
- Moushmov 6493

Philip I AE25 of Pella, Macedonia. IMP C M IVL PHILIPPVS, laureate draped bust right / COL IVL AVG PELLA, Pan seated left on rock, holding lagobalon (throwing stick), his flute ("pan pipes") to left.TextImage

Philip II
- Moushmov 6495

Philip II, as Caesar, AE25 of Pella in Macedonia. M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, laureate draped bust right / COL IVL AVG PELLA, Pan seated left. TextImage
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Pella
Search for Macedonia, Pella at CoinArchives.com
Entry for Macedonia, Pella on the Digital Historia Numorum
Moushmov Online page for Pella
Search for Pella in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Pella at AncientImports.com
Search for Pella at Incitatus Coins

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