Asine (near modern day Kastraki) stood on the western side of the Messenian Gulf, 15 miles from Methone and 30 miles from Messene, on a hill jutting out into the sea above Cape Acritas.
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| BCD 774.2 | Septimius Severus, AE22 of Asine, Messenia. AD 193-211. 4.66 g. Λ C CEΠ CEOYHΡOC ΠEΡ, laureate head right. / ACINAIΩN, Poseidon standing left, holding dolphin and trident. BCD 774.2; Gress 140. | Text | Image |
| BMC 3 | Septimius Severus AE21 of Asine, Messenia. AD 193-211. 4.44 g. ΛOY C CEOYHΡOC Π, laureate head right. / ACINAIΩN, draped female figure standing front on base. BMC 3; BCD 768; Mionnet Supp IV, 128; Gress 134; McClean 6737; Dura Hoard 2097; Pausanias p. 51. | Text | Image |
| Hunter 1 | Septimius Severus AE 21mm of Asine, Messenia. AD 193-211. 4 g. AY K Λ CEOYHΡOC.., laureate head right. / ACINAIΩN in three lines within wreath (ACI-NAI-ΩN). Hunter 1; SNG Cop 530; Mionnet Supp IV, 129; Sestini Descr Num Vet p. 211. | Text | Image |
| Pausanias Supp 2a | Septimius Severus, AE22 of Asina, Messenia. AD 193-211. 4.52 g. AY CEΠ CEOYHΡOC Π or similar (legend worn), laureate head right. / ACINAIΩN, coiled serpent with head left, on base. Pausanias Supp 2a; ANS 1971.193.7. | Text | Image |
| SNG Cop 529 | Septimius Severus AE24 of Asine, Messenia. AD 193-211. 9.46 g. Λ CEΠTIMIOC CEOYHΡOC ΠEΡT.., laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. / ACINAIΩN, Isis, holding sistrum and situla, standing right, facing Asklepios standing left, resting on serpent-entwined staff. SNG Cop 529; BCD Peloponnesos 774.1 (this coin); Huber coll. sale 437. | Text | Image |
| BCD Pelop. 770 | Julia Domna, AE21 of Asine, Messenia, Peloponnesos. AD 193-217. 4.90 g. IOYΛ ΔOMNA CEB, draped bust right. / ACINAIΩN, draped female figure standing facing on base. BCD Peloponnesos 770; Pausanias p. 51; Gress 135. | Text | Image |
| BCD Pelop. 771 | Julia Domna, AE21 of Asine, Messenia, Peloponnesos. AD 193-217. 4.29 g. IOYΛ ΔOMNA CB, draped bust right. / ACINAIΩN, Asklepios standing front, looking left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. BCD Pelop. 771; Gress 131. | Text | Image |
| BCD 772 | Plautilla, AE21 of Asine, Messenia. AD 202-205. 3.31 g. ΦOYΛBIA ΠΛAYTIΛΛA, draped bust right. / ACINAIΩN, draped female figure standing front on base. BCD 772 (this coin); Gress 136. | Text | Image |
| BCD 774.8 | Plautilla, AE19 of Asine, Messenia. AD 202-205. 3.52 g. ΦOYΛ ΠΛAYTIΛΛA CEB or similar, draped bust right. / ACINAIΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae, globe at foot right. BCD 774.8; Gress 144; Pausanias 2. | Text | Image |
| BMC 3 | Geta, AE20 of Asine, Messenia. Λ CEΠ ΓETAC KAI or similar, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right. / ACINAIΩN, draped female figure standing front on base. BMC 3; Gress 133 and 137; BCD 774.11 (this coin); Mionnet II, 76. | Text | Image |
| Gress 130 | Geta, AE21 of Asine, Messenia. AD 197-209. 4.74 g. ΛOY CEΠ (ΓETAC KAI), bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right. / ACINAIΩN, Asklepios standing front, looking left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. BCD 774.10; Gress 130. | Text | Image |
| Obolos 33, 789 | Geta, AE21 of Asine, Messenia. AD 198-209. 5.39 g. Λ CEΠ ΓETA KAICAΡ or similar, bare-headed, draped bust right. / ACINAIΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Unpublished reverse for Geta. (this reverse known for Sept. Severus, Julia Domna and Plautilla). Obolos 33, 789. | Text | Image |
