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Berlin 18214171Pitane, Mysia. AE17. Semi-autonomous issue, AD 81-96. 2.22 g. ΘEAN ΡΩMH, head of Roma right, with a small turret above the brow. ΠITANAIΩN around pentagram on a shield. Berlin 18214171, otherwise unpublished with ΘEAN instead of ΘEA).TextFull Size
BMC 1Pitane, Mysia. AE 8mm. 400-300 BC. Head of Maenad right, wreathed with ivy / ΠI within lined circle. BMC 1; SNG BN 2363-4; Waddington Voyages Mysie 1.TextFull Size
BMC 2-3Pitane, Mysia, AE11, civic issue, 400-300 BC. 1.16 g. Horned head of Zeus Ammon right. / Π-I to left and right of pentagram with dot in centre. BMC 2-3; Weber 5238; SNG Stockholm 2131-2132.TextFull Size
BMC 4Pitane, Mysia, AE9, 0.78 g. 400-380 BC. Horned, bearded head of Zeus Ammon right / Π-I-Σ-O-Σ around pentagram (According to Imhoof, Pisos is the name of the city magistrate). BMC 4; Imhoof ZfN I, p. 138.TextFull Size
BMC 5-6Pitane, Mysia, AE11, civic issue, 400-300 BC. 1.25 g. Head of Zeus Ammon right. / Π-I-T-A-N around pentagram with dot in centre. BMC 5-6; McClean 7744.TextFull Size
BMC 11-13Pitane, Mysia, AE17, 1.66 g. 4th-3rd century BC. Horned head of Zeus Ammon facing three-quarters to right. / ΠITANAIΩN above and beneath pentagram, coiled serpent in left field. BMC 11-13; Mionnet Supp V, 1271.TextFull Size
BMC 14Pitane, Mysia. AE16, civic issue, 133 BC-AD 14. 3.78 g. Laureate head of Zeus right. / ΠITA-NAIΩN above and beneath horned head of Zeus Ammon facing, all within wreath of ivy. BMC 14; SNG Cop 538.TextFull Size
BMC 16Pitane, Mysia. AE16, semi-autonomous issue. AD 81-96. AMMΩN (Ω inverted), horned head of Zeus Ammon right. / ΠITANAIΩN (Ω inverted) around pentagram on a shield. BMC 16.TextFull Size
BMC 18Pitane, Mysia, AE 14mm, 1.66 g. AD 98-138. Helmeted bust of Athena right. / ΠITANAIΩN, Telesphoros standing facing, wearing hooded cloak. BMC 18; Mionnet II, 718; Paris 1525; SNG France 2362; SNG Cop 540; McClean 7748.TextFull Size
G & M 191, 1489Pitane, Mysia. AR 8 mm obol, ca 400-350 BC. 0.58 g. Female head right. / ΠITANA, ram's head right within incuse square. Unpublished. Gorny & Mosch 191, 1489.TextFull Size
Mionnet II 718Pitane, Mysia, 14mm, 1.61g. AD 98-138. Helmeted bust of Athena right / ΠITANAIΩN, Telesphoros standing facing, wearing hooded cloak. Mionnet II, 718 (this coin); Paris 1525; SNG France 2362; SNG Cop 540; McClean 7748; Mionnet Supp V,1235; BMC 18.TextFull Size
SNG Cop 530-535Pitane, Mysia. Circa 4th century BC. AE 16mm. Head of Zeus Ammon right / Π-I-T-A, Π-I-T-A around pentagram (nothing in centre). SNG Cop 530-535; BMC 7-8; Weber 5237-5239; Mionnet II,713; SNG von Aulock 1429. Note: the size and weight can be from 11-17 mm, 1-5 g. Text
SNG Cop 533Pitane, Mysia. Circa 1st Century AD. AE 11mm. Head of Zeus Ammon right / Π-I-T-A around pentagram, dot in centre. SNG France 2350. TextFull Size
SNG Turkey 9-III, 1038Pitane, Mysia, AR 6 mm hemiobol, civic issue, 400-300 BC. 0.28 g. Female head right. / ΠI in incuse square. SNG Turkey 9-III, 1038.TextFull Size
SNG Turkey 9-III, 1045Pitane, Mysia. AR obol or hemiobol, 4th century BC. 7 mm, 0.41 g. Youthful male head right. / ΠITANA around pentagram in incuse square. SNG Turkey 9-III, 1045; Arikanturk Coll. 3285.TextFull Size
SNG Turkey 9-III, 1058-1059Pitane, Mysia. AE9, semi-autonomous issue. 400-300 BC. 0.64 g. Horned head of Zeus Ammon right. / ΠITA, pentagram, ivy leaf or flower in centre. SNG Turkey 9-III, 1058-1059. (BMC 5-10 symbol var).TextFull Size
SNG vA 1430Pitane, Mysia. AE11 civic issue. 400-200 BC. 2 g. Head of Zeus-Ammon facing slightly right. / ΠITANAIΩN. serpent with head right coiled around omphalos, pentagram in right field. SNG von Aulock 1430; Winterthur 2628.TextFull Size
SNG vA 1431Pitane, Mysia. AE15. Semi-autonomous issue, AD 81-96. 2.16 g. ΘEA ΡΩMH, head of Roma right, wearing a headdress resembling the crown of Isis. / ΠITANAIΩN around pentagram on a shield. SNG von Aulock 1431; SNG France 2366; RPC II 956B (this coin).TextFull Size
Weber 5237Pitane, Mysia. AE11. Ca 4th century BC. 1.2 g. Head of Zeus Ammon right. / No legend, pentagram. Weber 5237; Mionnet II, 713.TextFull Size
Weber 5240Pitane, Mysia, AE17, 4th-3rd century BC. 3.96 g. Horned head of Zeus Ammon facing three-quarters to right. / ΠITANAIΩN around pentagram, coiled serpent in right field. Weber 5240; SNG Cop 536; (BMC 11-13 var (serpent in left field).TextFull Size
CAIUS AND LUCIUS
RPC 2393Caius and Lucius, AE16 of Pitane, Mysia. 8-7 BC. 2.56 g. Γ KAIΣAΡA ΠITANAIOI, bare head of Gaius Caesar right, pentagram in right field. / Λ KAIΣAΡA, bare head of Lucius Caesar right, head of Zeus-Ammon facing slightly left in right field. RPC I 2393; Paris 1543; Waddington 990; Imhoof GM 186.TextFull Size
NERO
RPC 2397Nero, AE18 of Pitane, Mysia. AD 54-59. 3.10 g. Magistrate Eisidoros. NEΡΩNA KAIΣAΡA, bare head right. / EΠI EIΣIΔΩΡOY ΠITANAIΩN around a pentagram on a shield. RPC I 2397; Munich 6A.TextFull Size
MARCUS AURELIUS
Berlin 18217240Marcus Aurelius, AE23 of Pitane, Mysia. AD 161-180. 6.85 g. AY KAI M AYΡH ANTΩNEINO, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right. / CTΡA M EYANΘOY ΠITANAI, Asklepios standing front, looking left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. Berlin 18217240; RPC IV temp 6202 (this coin).TextFull Size
FAUSTINA II
RPC IV 10151Faustina II, AE18 of Pitane, Mysia. AD 147-175. 4.42 g. ΦAYCTINA CEBACTH, draped bust right. / EΠI NIKHΦOΡOY ΠITANAI-Ω-N, Amazon standing, left, holding patera and bipennis. RPC IV temp 10151.TextFull Size
SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS
Naumann 61, 406 Septimius Severus AE18 of Pitane, Mysia. AD 193-211. 2.97 g. AY KA CEΠ CEOYHΡOC ΠEΡ, laureate head right. / ΠITANAIΩN, Asklepios standing front, looking left, leaning upon serpent-entwined staff. Unpublished. Naumann 61, 406.TextFull Size
CARACALLA
Gruen 64, 1970Caracalla, AE32 of Pitane, Mysia. AD 198-217. 20.82 g. Magistrate Aur. Dionys. AYTKΡA K MAΡK AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / EΠI CTΡATHΓOY AYΡ ΔIONYC ΠITANAIΩN, Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent in arms, facing Asklepios standing front, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. Unpublished (but another one in Peter Franke's collection). Herbert Grün 64, 1970.TextFull Size
See also: Entry for Pitane on the Digital Historia Numorum
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