Ancient Coinage of Chersonesos, Thrace

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Anokhin 157 varChersonesos, Thrace. AE 13mm. Head of Artemis right, quiver behind / XEΡ above bull standing left. Anokhin 157 var; Shonov 52 var.TextImage
Anokhin 212Chersonesos, Tauric Chersonesos, AE18 tetrachalkus. AD 161-180. 4.23. XEΡ, wreathed head of Chersonas right, star and serpent before head. / X-EΡ, woman walking left, kalathos on head, wielding spear and holding bow. Anokhin 212; Tavricheskogo 90.TextImage
Anokhin 248varChersonesos, Thrace. 25 BC – AD 134. AV Stater 20mm, 7.64 g. Dated Year 119 (95 AD). XEΡCONEITΩN, Diademed and draped bust left; sceptre before / Artemis advancing right, holding bow and arrow, preparing to cast spear; monogram to left, ΠI-Θ (date) across lower field. Anokhin, Chersonesos 248-9 var. (date & legend); Zograph pl. XXXVII, 13-5 var. (same).TextImage
Anokhin 254Chersonesos, Thrace. AE. XEΡCO.., Diademed, male head right / Artemis standing right, holding spear in raised right hand, bow in lowered left. cf Shonov 82; cf Anokhin, Chersonesos 254.TextImage
Anokhin 282Chersonesos, Thrace. AE18. XEΡ beneath Artemis right, kneeling on one knee on a stag's back, wielding spear / EΛEY-ΘEΡAC above and beneath bull standing right. Anokhin 282; Tavricheskogo 128.TextImage
Anokhin 284Chersonesos, Thrace. AE20, semi-autonomous issue. AD 212-222. EΛEVΘEΡAC, Asklepios standing front, looking left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff / XEΡCONHCOV, Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent in arms. Anokhin 284; Berlin 31; Mionnet Supp II, 24.TextImage
Anokhin 782Chersonesos, Thrace, AE19, Ca. 190-180 BC. 4.38 g. Magistrate Agasikl–. Laureate head of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder / XEΡ AΓAΣI.. above and beneath bull butting left. Anokhin 782; SNG BM Black Sea 806-807.TextImage
BMC 57Chersonesos, Thrace ca 350 BC. AE12 mm, 1.45 gr. Helmeted head of Athena right / XEΡ, barley corn. BMC 3 (Tauric Chersonese..) 57.TextImage
SNG BM 754cfChersonesos, Thrace. Late 4th-early 3rd centuries BC. AE23mm. 9.72 g. Pa-, magistrate. Artemis Parthenos kneeling right, holding arrow and bow; PA behind head / Griffin springing left. SNG BM Black Sea 754-60 var. (magistrate).TextImage
SNG BMC 819Chersonesus, Thrace, 2nd-1st C. BC, AR Drachm. 3.97 g. Turreted head of Artemis right, bow and quiver at shoulder / XEΡ MOIΠIOΣ to right and beneath stag standing right. BMC Black Sea 819; BMC 3; Jameson 323, 1358. Struck on an earlier drachm of Chersonesus.TextImage
SNG Cop 7Chersonesos, Thrace. ca 350-300 BC. AE 21mm. Artemis Parthenos, holding torch in right hand, driving galloping quadriga right; trace of a letter above / XEΡ, warrior, nude except for a peaked hat, crouching right behind a large round shield, holding a spear pointed forwards. SNG BMC 734. TextImage
SNG Cop 16Chersonesos, Thrace, AE21, Imperial times. XEΡC, Asklepios standing front, looking left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff / EΛEYΘEΡAC, Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent in arms. Mionnet Supp II, 23. TextImage
Sear SG 1667Chersonesus, Thrace, AE21, 7 g. 4th to 3rd century BC. Artemis Parthenos kneeling right, holding bow and arrow. / IΣTIEIO XEΡ above and beneath griffin running left. BMC 6 var (name above): SNG Cop. 8var.; SNG BM Black Sea 754ff: Sear SG 1667.TextImage
Sear SG 1668Chersonesos, Thrace. ca 250 BC. AE 20mm. XEΡ, Artemis Parthenos kneeling right on back of stag about to slay it, holding a bow in her left hand, dagger in right / Bull butting left on club; ΔIAΓOΡA and bow below. SNG BMC 769, SNG Cop 9.TextImage
Entry for Chersonesos in Moushmov Online
See also: Entry for Thrace, Chersonesos on the Digital Historia Numorum
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