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CIVIC AND SEMI-AUTONOMOUS COINAGE
ANS 43397cfMysia, Parium. AE. Ca 4th century BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / P-A, to left and right of the great altar of Parium. cf. ANS 1944.100.43397 (Priapus mint); reverse: BMC, Parium 40.TextFull Size
Ashton 10cf MYSIA. Parium. Ca. 165-160 BC. Silver tetradrachm (16.88 gm). Laureate head of Apollo right / APOLLWNOS AKTAIOU PARIANWN, Apollo standing left, holding laurel branch in right hand & resting left on grounded bow, in inner left field PANW monogram above TEY monogram. Cf. Ashton et al., Some Greek coins in the British Museum, NC 1998, pl. 15, 10-11 (with altar & different monograms). Unpublished. TextFull Size
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BMC 14Mysia, Parium. c.350 - 300 B.C. AR Hemidrachm. Gorgoneion / Bull standing left, looking back; above, monogram; below, P I and vine-leaf.TextFull Size
BMC 17Mysia, Parion. Circa 4th Century BC. AR Hemidrachm. Bull left, head reverted; bee below / Gorgoneion facing. TextFull Size
BMC 23.1Mysia, Parion. Hemidrachm. TextFull Size
BMC 23Mysia, Parion. Circa 4th Century BC. AR Hemidrachm. Bull standing left, head reverted; grain ear below / Gorgoneion head facing; serpents around.TextFull Size
BMC 28Parium, Mysia, AR Hemidrachm. 2.31 gr, 14.38 mm. ca 400-300 BC. No legend, Gorgonion facing, tongue protruding, serpents around head / PA-RI, above and beneath bull standing left, head turned right, laurel branch below. BMC 28.TextFull Size
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BMC 31Mysia, Parion. c4th Century BC. AR Hemidrachm. Gorgoneion head; serpents around / PA-RI around, cow standing left, head reverted; patera(?) below.TextFull Size
BMC 34Mysia, Parion. Circa 4th Century BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.31 gm). Bull left, looking right; scallop shell below / Gorgoneion.TextFull Size
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BMC 36Parion. Hemidrachm. Gorgoneion / Bull standing left, head turned right.TextFull Size
BMC 38cfMysia, Parium AR Tetrobol. 4th century BC. PA-PI, bull standing left, head reverted, wreath under belly / gorgoneion, EP monogram above head between snakes. TextFull Size
BMC 41Mysia, Parion, AE18. 350-300 BC. Bull butting right, grapes above / P/A/R/I, inscription around altar of Parion, amphora before. Ref: BMC 41; SNG Cop 2061; SNG v.A. 1326.TextFull Size
BMC 47Parion, Mysia, AE10, 350-300 BC. 10.22 mm, 1.0 gr. Bull standing right. D on I monogram above / PARI, around the great altar of Parion, amphora before. BMC 47.TextFull Size
BMC 55AE16 of Parium, Mysia. 350-300 BC. Bull butting left / PA-RI to left and right of torch, all within wreath. SNG Tuebingen 2328; SNG Cop 269; BMC 55.TextFull Size
BMC 69Mysia, Parion. Circa 3rd-1st Century BC. AE 23mm. Head of Medusa facing / Eagle standing right.TextFull Size
McClean 7650 Mysia, Parion. ca 4th Century BC. AR Hemidrachm. Bull standing left, looking back; pellet in ring below PA/RI / Gorgoneion.TextFull Size
McClean 7658Parium, Mysia AE16 mm, 2.30 gr. Head of woman right, wearing stephane / PARIANWN, bull standing left, one foreleg raised. McClean 7658.TextFull Size
RPC 2259Parion, Mysia, AE15, semi-autonomous issue, 45 BC. C. Matuinus and T. Anicius, aediles. C G I P, female head right, wearing stephane / Praefericulum (sacrificial vase). RPC 2259; SNG Paris 1415-1418.TextFull Size
SG3919v Parion, Mysia, AR hemidrachm. Late 4th century BC. Facing gorgonion, tongue out / PA, Calf standing left, head turned, RI between legs, tunny below.TextFull Size
SNGCop 256Mysia, Parion AR Drachm. ca 500-475 BC. Gorgoneion / Incuse punch with rough design. Asyut 612, Rosen 525. TextFull Size
SNGCop 257.1Mysia, Parion. Hemidrachm. Gorgon. TextFull Size
SNGCop 257.2 Mysia Parion AR Hemidrachm Bull/Gorgon.TextFull Size
SNGCop 257.3Mysia, Parion. Circa 4th Century BC. AR Hemidrachm. PA/RI, cow standing left; Q below / Gorgoneion with protruding tongue. BMC Mysia pg. 96, 31-33.TextFull Size
SNGCop 257Mysia, Parion. Circa 4th Century BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.40 gm). Bull standing left, head reverted; oenochoe below / Gorgoneion with protruding tongue.TextFull Size
SNGCop 257ff.1Mysia, Parion. Circa 4th Century BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.34 gm). Bull standing left; patera below / Gorgoneion. TextFull Size
SNGCop 257ff.2Mysia, Parion. ~4th Century BC. AR Hemidrachm. Bull standing left, head reverted; pileus above / Gorgoneion.TextFull Size
SNGCop 257ffMysia, Parion. Circa 4th Century BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.36 gm). Bull standing left; patera below / Gorgoneion. TextFull Size
SNGCop 258Mysia, Parion. ca 4th Century BC. AR Hemidrachm. Gorgoneion head facing / PA/RI, cow standing left; sickle below. SNG von Aulock 1323.TextFull Size
SNG France 1409Parion, Mysia, AE14, 2nd-1st cent BC. Facing head of gorgonion / Owl standing facing on palm branch. SNG France 1409.TextFull Size
SNG France 1429Parium, Mysia. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Time of Valerian-Gallienus, AD 253-268. AE21, 4.73 g. PARIOC CM (partially retrograde), head of the founder Parius right / Asklepios seated right, examining the leg of a bull standing left before him. SNG France 1429-30.TextFull Size
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SNGvA 1319 MYSIA, Parion. Circa 4th Century BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.42 gm). Bull left, head reverted; PA above, PI below. BMC Mysia pg. 95, 14ff.TextFull Size
SNGvA 1320 Mysia, Parion. ca 4th Century BC. AR Hemidrachm. PA-RI, Bull standing left on wheat ear / Gorgoneion facing. BMC 23.TextFull Size
SNGvA 1322 Mysia, Parion. Circa 4th Century BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.38 gm). Bull standing left; star below / Gorgoneion. TextFull Size
SNG vA 1327Parion, Mysia, AE, 2nd-1st cent BC. Head of gorgoneion facing, tongue protruding / PARI, Bull standing left, cicada below. SNG v. Aulock 1327.TextFull Size
SNG vA 2431Parion, Mysium, civic issue. AE22, 1st cent BC. Head of Demeter left overstruck by legend in wreath / Altar of Parion, bukranion on front plate, thyrsos below. SNG v. Aulock 2431; SNG France 1396.TextFull Size
SNGvA 7427 Mysia, Parion. ca 2nd-1st Century BC. AE 20mm. Laureate head of Apollo right / PARI, bull butting left; monogram & caduceus below. TextFull Size
SNGvA 7429 Mysia, Parion AE18. 350-300 BC. The Altar of Parion / PA PI, inscription in 2 lines within wreath. TextFull Size
Sear #3917Parion, Mysia, AR Tetrobol. c 480 BC. Facing gorgon head, with tongue protruding / Incuse square containing cruciform pattern with pellet at center. Text
Sear #3918Parion, Mysia, AR Hemidrachm. Circa 480 BC. Gorgon head with protruding tongue / cruciform incuse with pellet in center. Text
Sear #3919Parion, Mysia, AR Hemidrachm. 350-300 BC, Gorgonian, tongue protruding / PARI, Bull standing left, looking back. SNG v.A. 1321. Text
Sear #3920Mysia, Parion AR Hemidrachm. Bull standing left and looking back, club below / Gorgonian facing with tongue sticking out. Text
Sear #3922Mysia, Parion AR Hemidrachm. 350-300 BC. Bull standing left looking back, star above / Gorgonian head with protruding tongue. Text
AUGUSTUS
RPC 1656Parion, Mysia or Philippi, Macedonia. Augustus AE17 (Semis). AVG, head right / Two colonists plowing right with two oxen. BMC (Parium) 86-88. TextImageImage
RPC 2260Octavian & Agrippa AE29 Dupondius of Parion, Mysia. ca 27 BC. IMP CAESAR DIVI F C G I P, bare head right / M AGRIPPA, bare head right. BMC 85. TextImageImage
RPC 2262Augustus AE24 of Parium, Mysia, c27 BC. M BARBATIO M N ACILIO II VIR C G I P Bare head of Augustus right / P VIBIO SAC CAES Q BARBA PRAEF PRO II VIR Priest plowing with two oxen. TextImage
DRUSUS
SGI 341Drusus AE20 of Parium, Mysia. DRV CAES, bare head right / two founders plowing right with yoke of two oxen. Mionnet 719, Cohen 1, RPC -. TextImage
VESPASIAN
RPC 887Vespasian AE of Parion, Mysia. 8.80 g. VESPASIANVS CAISAR, laureate head right / AVGVSTVS, Capricorn leaping right, cornucopia on its back. RPC 887. SNG Paris 1460.TextFull Size
TRAJAN
Weber 5151Mysia, Parium. Trajan, Plotina & Marciana AE 18mm. TRAIANVS AVG, laureate head of Trajan right / PLOTINA ET MARTIANA AVG, draped busts of Plotina & Marciana vis à vis. Mionnet 826. TextImage
ANTONINUS PIUS
Cohen 1cfAntoninus Pius, Marcus Aurelius & Faustina Jr AE 19 mm of Parium(?), Mysia. AVT P ANTONINOC AG L , laureate, draped bust of Antoninus Pius right / VERVS / ET FAVST[...], confronted busts of Marcus Aurelius on left, bare-headed and draped, Faustina Jr. on right, diademed and draped. Cf. Cohen p. 413, 1. TextImage
COMMODUS
BMC 101Commodus, AE15 of Parium, Mysia. 180-192 AD. IMP C AV COMODO, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / C G I H P, Colonist ploughing right with two oxen. BMC 101; SNG Cop. 289.TextFull Size
BMC 101Commodus, Parion, Mysia. AE16. IMP C M A COMODVS, bearded laureate draped bust right / C G I H P, colonist plowing right with team of two oxen. BMC 101; SNG Cop 289; SNG v.A. 1337.TextFull Size
BMC 104Commodus AE20 of Parion, Mysia, 4.6g. IMP CAI M AVR COMMODVS, Laurate, draped bust right / DEO AESC SVB / CGIHP, Asklepios wearing himation, seated right on throne; raising with hand the forefoot of bull standing in front of him. BMC 104 ; SNG Paris 1483 ff.TextFull Size
MACRINUS
SNGParis 1501Macrinus, AE of Parion, Mysia. 6.37 g. IMP C M OPE SEV MACRINVS, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / C G I H PA, Genius standing left by altar, holding patera and cornucopiae. SNG Paris 1501.TextFull Size
VALERIAN I
Mabbott 1310Valerian I, AE20 of Parium, Mysia. IMP VALERIAN.., radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right / DEO AESC SVB, C G I H P A below, Asklepios wearing himation, seated right on throne; raising with hand the forefoot of bull standing left before him. Mabbott Coll. 1310; ANS 100.43146; Isegrim -.TextFull Size
SNG Cop 310Valerian, AE22 of Parium, Mysia. 255-258 AD. 21.6mm, 4.0 gr. VALERIANVS NOBIL CAE, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / C G I H P, Genius standing left by altar, holding patera and cornucopiae. SNG Cop 310; Thomsen Coll. 1314.TextFull Size
SNG vA 1343Valerian I, AE21 of Parium, Mysia. 253-260 AD. 4.01 gm. IMP C VALERIANVS AVG (or A or AV), radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / C G I H P, Capricorn swimming right, holding globe between legs. SNG von Aulock 1343; McClean 7665.TextFull Size
SALONINUS
Mionnet 815Saloninus, AE20 of Parium, Mysia. VALERIANVS NOBIL CAE, laureate and draped bust right / CGI HP, Genius standing left by lighted altar, holding patera and cornucopia. Mionnet Supp. 8, 815. TextImage
GALLIENUS
SNG Paris 1524Gallienus, AE of Parion, Mysia. 4.01 g. IMP P LIC EGN GALLIENVS AVG, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / C G I H P, Genius standing left by altar, holding Nike and cornucopiae. SNG Paris 1524.TextFull Size
SNG Paris 1534Gallienus, AE of Parion, Mysia. 7.58 g. IMP C GALLIENVS, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / C G H I P, triumphal arch with three arches, surmounted by quadriga of elephants facing between two Nikes. SNG Paris 1534; Price/Trell, p. 117, Fig. 211.TextFull Size
SNG vA 1346 varORC6662 Gallienus, Parium in Mysia, AE22, AVT O GALLIHNOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CCHIR, Capricorn right, cornucopia behind. TextFull Size
CORNELIA SUPERA
Helios 5, 406Cornelia Supera, AE of Parium in Mysia, 253 AD. 5.33 g. G CORN SVPERA AVG, diademed, draped bust right / C G I H P, she-wolf standing right, looking back, suckling Romulus and Remus. Unpublished for Cornelia. cf SNG Cop 309 for Salonina. Helios Numismatik, auction 5, lot 406. TextFull Size
SNGFr 1519 Cornelia Supera AE19, C CORN SVPERA AVG, draped bust right / CGIHP, capricorn right, globe between forelegs, cornucopiae behind back.TextFull Size
Vagi 2261Cornelia Supera, AE20 of Parium, Mysia. G CORN SVPERA, diademed and draped bust right / DEO AES SVB Aesklepios seated right, helping bull, CCIHP in exergue. TextFull Size
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Parion
Ed Snible, The Gorgons of Parion
Entry for Mysia, Parion on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Parium in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Parion at AsiaMinorCoins.com
Search for Parium in the ANS Database
Search for Parium in the RPC IV (Antonines) database at the Ashmolean Museum
Search for Parion at AncientImports.com
Search for Parion at Incitatus Coins

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