CITY AND SEMI-AUTONOMOUS COINAGE |
Spijkerman 3 | Syria, Decapolis, Philadelphia. Imperial Times. AE 16mm. Veiled and draped bust of Demeter right / Basket with grain-ears and serpents; at right date SKC = 163-164 AD.
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TITUS |
Hendin 743 | Titus AE20mm of Judaea, Capta. Minted at Caesarea Maritima or Philadelphia. AVTOKΡ TITOΣ KAIΣAΡ, laureate head right / IOYΔIAΣ EAΛΩKVIAΣ, Victory standing right, inscribing shield attached to palm tree. RPC 2311. | Text |  |
DOMITIAN |
RPC 2107 | Domitian as Caesar AE24 of Philadelphia, Syria. Dated local Year 143, KAICAΡ ΔOMITIANOC, laureate head right (oval countermark of bearded head of Hercules right) / L-MP, Veiled and draped bust of Tyche right. Hendin 896. | Text |  |
Hendin 896 | Domitian AE23 of Philadelphia, Syria. Dated Local Year 143 = AD 80-81. KAICAΡ ΔOMITIANOC, laureate head right / ΦIΛAΔEΛΦEΩN L ΓMΡ, turreted bust of Tyche right, palm branch behind shoulder. Spijkerman 10, RPC 2107. | Text |  |
HADRIAN |
Spij 11 | Hadrian, AE22 of Philadelphia, Syria. AD 117-138. Laureate and draped bust right, seen from behind / Bust of Herakles right, lionskin tied around neck. | Text |  |
Spij 13 | Hadrian AE 23 mm of Philadelphia, Syria. Laureate bust of Hadrian right / Laureate bust of Herakles right, lionskin knotted around neck. | Text |  |
Spij. 15 | Hadrian, AE19 of Philadelphia, Syria. AD 117-138. 7.87 gr. AΔΡIANOC CEBACTOC, laureate and draped bust right / ΦIΛAΔEΛΦEΩN KC, veiled and draped bust of Demeter right, holding grain ears. Spijkerman 15; SNG ANS 1384; Rosenberger 15. | Text |  |
ANTONINUS PIUS |
SNG ANS 1388 | Antoninus Pius, AE23 of Philadelphia, Syria. AYT KAICAΡ ANTWNEINOC CEB, laureate, draped bust right / TYXH ΦIΛAΔEΛΦEAC, Tyche standing right, holding sceptre and cornucopiae, resting left foot on uncertain object. SNG ANS 1388; cf BMC 7-8. | Text |  |
MARCUS AURELIUS |
SNG ANS 1389 | Marcus Aurelius, AE26 of Philadelphia, Syria. AD 161-180. AVT KAIC M AVΡ ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped bust right / ΦIΛAΔEΛΦEΩN KOIΛHC CYΡIAC, Bust of Herakles right with lionskin around neck. SNG ANS 1389. | Text |  |
Spij 24 | Marcus Aurelius AE26 of Philadelphia, Syria. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Veiled and draped bust of Asteria right; star above. Rosenberger 23. | Text |  |
COMMODUS |
Spij. 36 | Commodus, AE20 of Philadelphia, Syria. AD 180-192. 6.37 g. AVT A[VΡ KO]MOΔ, laureate head right / ΦIΛ KOIA CYΡ, veiled and draped bust of Demeter right, torch before left shoulder. Spijkerman 36; SNG Lewis 1786. | Text |  |
Spij. 39 | Commodus AE17 of Philadelphia, Syria. AD 191-192. AYT AYΡ KOMOΔOC, bare head right. / ΦIΛ COIΛ CYΡ, turreted and draped bust of Tyche left, cornucopiae behind head. Spijkerman 39; RPC IV.3, 6655 (temp), this coin illustrated. | Text |  |
ELAGABALUS |
BMC 21 | Elagabalus. AE21 of Philadelphia, Decapolis. AV KECAΡ ANTΩNINOC, laureate head right / ΦIΛ KOI CYΡ, veiled and draped bust of Astaria right, four-pointed star above head. SNG ANS 1399-1401; BMC Arabia 21. | Text |  |
Spij 46 | Elagabalus, AE23 of Philadelphia, Syria. AD 218-222. AV KECAΡ ANTΩNINO, Laureate and cuirassed bust right / ΦIΛ KOIΛ CYΡ above and beneath chariot with domed canopy supported by four pillars drawn right by four horses. Spijkerman 46; Rosenberger 47; SNG ANS 1398. | Text |  |
Spij 47 | Elagabalus, AE15 of Philadelphia, Syria. 2.74 gr. AD 218-222. AVT ..ANTΩNINOC, laureate head right / ΦIΛ KOI CYΡ, Veiled and draped bust of Asteria right. Spijkerman 47; BMC 21; Sear GIC 3138. | Text |  |
See also | Coins of Philadelphia, Syria at coinarchives.com
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