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CITY AND SEMI-AUTONOMOUS COINAGE
Rosenberger 3Gerasa, Syria. AE 10, 1.56g. 68/69 AD. ..CH. Stag standing right / ΓEΡCH, hare crouching right, nibbling at a bunch of grapes. Rosenberger, The Coinage of Eastern Palestine, p. 50, 3.TextFull Size
Sofaer 3Gerasa, Syria. AE13, semi-autonomous issue. 1.39 g, 1st century AD. ΓEΡ-CHE, antelope or stag standing right. / ΓEΡCH, hare sitting right. Sofaer 3; Rosenberger 3.TextFull Size
Spij. 2Gerasa, Syria. AE18 semi-autonomous issue. AD 54-68. 6.09 g. Dated local year 130 (AD 67-68). Turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right. / L ΛΡ (date) ΓEΡA-ΣA in three lines in laurel wreath. Spijkerman 2; Rosenberger 2; RPC I 4840; Sofaer 1.TextFull Size
HADRIAN
Spij 4Hadrian AE 27mm of Gerasa, Syria. ΔI AYT K TΡA AΔΡIANOC CEB, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / AΡTEMIΣ TYCH ΓEΡAΣΩN, draped bust of Artemis right wearing diadem with crescent at forehead, quiver behind shoulder, bow before. SNG ANS 1343; Hendin_870v. TextImage
Spij. 4Hadrian, AE25 of Gerasa, Syria. Dated year 14, AD 129-130. 14.2 g. ΔI AYT K TΡA AΔΡIANOC CE, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / AΡTEMIC TYXH ΓEΡACωN, draped bust of Artemis-Tyche right, quiver at shoulder, bow before, all resting on a crescent. Spijkerman 4; SNG ANS 1343; Rosenberger 6-7; Mionnet V, 57; Saulcy 3; Bellinger Gerasa Finds 40; RPC III 4085.TextFull Size
MARCUS AURELIUS
Spij 9Marcus Aurelius, AE26 of Gerasa, Syria, AVT KAIC M AVΡ ANTΩ, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right seen from the back / ANTΩ ΠΡ-CΡ-TΩ ΠΡ ΓE, Tyche, wearing turreted crown, standing left on half figure of river god, resting right hand on rudder, left holding cornucopiae; behind her a male figure standing facing, head right, holding spear. Spijkerman 9. TextImage
Spij. 10Marcus Aurelius, AE23 of Gerasa, Syria. AVT KAIC M AVΡ ANTΩ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, seen from behind / ANTΩ ΠΡ-CΡ-TΩ ΠΡ ΓE, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae, river-god at feet; on right, togate male figure holding sceptre. Spijkerman 10.TextFull Size
Spij. 11Marcus Aurelius, AE19 of Gerasa, Syria. 5.59 gr. AVT K M AVΡ ANT, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / ANTΩ ΠΡX ΘΠΡ ΓE, Tyche seated left on rocks, upper part of her body turned right, holding barley corns in both hand; below, river-god swimming left. Spijkerman 11; Rosenberger 14.TextFull Size
Spij. 11vMarcus Aurelius, AE19 of Gerasa, Syria. AVT K M AVΡ ANT, laureate head right / ANTΩ ΠΡX ΩΠΡ ΓE, Tyche seated left on rocks, upper part of her body turned right, holding barley corns in both hand; below, river-god swimming left. Spijkerman 11 var. (bust type).TextFull Size
Spij. 12Marcus Aurelius, AE19 of Gerasa, Syria. AVT K M AVΡ ANT, laureate head right / ANTΩ ΠΡ CTΩΡ, Tyche seated left on rocks, upper torso turned right, holding barley ears; river-god swimming left below. Spijkerman 12; Rosenberger IV 14 var. (reverse legend).TextFull Size
Spij. 13Marcus Aurelius, AE15 of Gerasa, Syria. AD 161-180. AV K M AVΡ ANT, Laureate head right / AΡΓ TYX Γ, Draped bust of Artemis facing, head right; bow in bow case over shoulder. Spijkerman 13.TextFull Size
LUCIUS VERUS
Spij. 18Lucius Verus, AE15 of Gerasa, Syria. 2.79g. AYTOK KAICAΡ ΛOYKIOYH, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, seen from behind / AΡT TYX ΓE, draped bust of Artemis right, quiver across shoulder. Spijkerman 18.TextFull Size
COMMODUS
Spij. 21Commodus, AE25 of Gerasa, Syria, 177-192 AD. AVT K Λ AV KOMMOΔON, laureate and draped bust right / ANTΩ ΠΡOCΡTΩ ΠΡ Γ E, On the left, Tyche standing, holding rudder and cornucopiae facing a togate figure holding a sceptre, river god below. Spijkermann 21.TextFull Size
CRISPINA
BMC 8Crispina, AE25 of Gerasa, Syria. AD 147-175. 11.59 g. KΡICΠINA CEBACTH, draped bust right. / AΡTEMIC TYXH ΓEΡACωN, draped bust of Artemis right, quiver behind shoulder. BMC 8–9; Spijkerman 27, Bellinger 45 in NNM 81.TextFull Size
See also: Entry for Gerash on the Digital Historia Numorum
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