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CITY AND SEMI-AUTONOMOUS COINAGE
Moushmov 5060Philippopolis, Thrace, AE15, Autonomous issue. 1st-2nd century AD. Head of Artemis right / FILIPOPPOL, tripod, with branch hanging from each side. Moushmov 5060.TextFull Size
Moushmov 5060 varPhilippopolis, Thrace, AE15, Autonomous issue. 1st-2nd century AD. Head of Artemis right / FILIPOPPOLITWN, tripod, with branch hanging from each side. Moushmov 5060var (rev. legend).TextFull Size
SLC JA54Philippopolis; Thrace; Autonomous; 2nd-3rd Cent. AD; AE14mm, 1,55gr. Head of Apollo right, branch before / FILIPOPPOLEITWN, Lyre. SLC JA 54; not in Moushmov, Mionnet, BMC, SNG Cop, Lindgren, etc.TextFull Size

DOMITIAN
Moushmov 5063Philippopolis. Domitian AE22. A.D. 88-89. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XIIII CENS PERP P, radiate head right / FILIPPOPOLITWN, Ares standing left, holding spear and shield. TextImage
Mionnet 340Thrace, Philippopolis. Domitian. 81-96 AD. AE 33. Laureate head right; Latin legend / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Tyche standing left, facing river-god reclining right. TextImage
Moushmov 5065Domitian AE35 Medallion of Philippopolis, Thrace. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XIIII CENS PER P P, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, river god Hebros reclining right, holding branch, at foot of Tyche standing left in turreted crown, holding patera and two corn ears. TextImage

TRAJAN
Moushmov 5069Philippopolis. Trajan AE19. NER TRA AVG GER DAC..., laureate bust right / FILIPO(POLIT)WN, naked figure of Dionysus standing, facing left, holding thyrsus in left hand and kantharos in right hand. TextImage
AELIUS
Moushmov 5079Aelius as Caesar under Hadrian, 136-138 AD, AE of Philippopolis, Thrace. 11.11 g. L AILIOC KAICAR, bare head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding patera and two arrows. Moushmov 5079; Varbanov 642.TextFull Size

ANTONINUS PIUS
Mionnet 1453cfAntoninus Pius AE 30mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. AUT AI ADRIA ANTONEINOC, laureate head right / HGE GARGILI ANTIKOU FILIPPOPOLI, Apollo standing left, holding branch over a flaming altar and leaning against tripod. Text Image
Moushmov 5084Antoninus Pius AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT AI ADRIA ANTWNEIN, bare head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Ares standing left, holding spear in left hand, shield leaning against him at right. BMC 10. TextImage
Moushmov 5085Antoninus Pius AE17 of Philippopolis. Bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Ares standing left holding patera and spear, shield on ground to right. TextFull Size
Moushmov 5086Antoninus Pius, AE14.5mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. 2.13gm. AVT AI ADRIA ANTWNEINOC, bare head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Artemis running right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver. Varbanov 751; Moushmov 5086.TextFull Size
Moushmov 5089varAntoninus Pius, AE AE 31mm, 22,43gr of Philippopolis, Thrace. AYT ANTWNEINOC CEB EYCEB, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust left / HGE G GALLON FRONTWNOC FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Athena standing right, holding spear and shield. Apparently unpublished. Moushmov 5089 var (Athena standing left and no magistrates name; Varbanov 752 and Mionnet S2, 1447: ditto and different obverse legend and bust type.).TextFull Size
Moushmov 5098Antoninus Pius AE 19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AUT KAI ADRIA ANTWNЄIN, laureate bust right / FILIPPOPOLEIT, Dionysos standing left with kantharos and thyrsos. TextImage
Moushmov 5098Philippopolis. Antoninus Pius AE 20. AVT KAI ADRIA ANTWNEIN, bare head right / FILIPPOPOLEIT, naked figure of Dionysus standing, facing left, holding thyrsus in left hand and kantharos in right hand. SNG Cop 771. TextImage
Moushmov 5112Antoninus Pius AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AUT AI ADRIA ANTWNEINOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLITWN, Concordia standing left with patera and cornucopiae. TextImage
Moushmov 5113Antoninus Pius AE17 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AUT K ADRIA ANTWNEINOC, laureate bust right. / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Concordia standing left over lighted altar, holding patera and cornucopia. TextImage
Moushmov 5114Antoninus Pius AE 31mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT AIL ADRIA ANTWNEINOC, laureate head right / HGE GARGILI ANTIKOU FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Tyche seated left, holding patera and cornucopiae. BMC 6v. TextImage
Moushmov 5120Antoninus Pius AE 32mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT AIL ADRIA ANTWNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / HGE POM OUOPEICKOV FILIPPOPOLEITWN, River god holding grain ears and reclining left against cornucopiae. TextImage
Moushmov 5121Antoninus Pius AE31 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT AIL ADRIA ANTWNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EPI ANT XHNWC FILIPPOPOLITWN, river god Marica, lotus on head, reclining right resting on rock from which water pours, Tyche standing before him in turreted crown, holding patera and sceptre. TextImage
SNG Cop 771Antoninus Pius AE17 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AUT ADRIA ANTWNIN, bare head right / FILIPPOPOLEIT, Dionysos standing facing with jug and thyrsos. TextImage
SNG Cop 771Antoninus Pius AE20 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT AI ADRIAN ANTWNEIN, head right / FILIPPOPOLEIT, Dionysos standing facing with jug and thyrsos. TextImage
Varbanov 674Antoninus Pius, AE31 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT AI ADRIANOC ANTWNEINOC, laureate head right / HGE GARGILI ANTIKOY FILIPPOPOLEITWN, river-god reclining left, holding corn-ears and poppy and resting arm on overturned urn. Varbanov 674.TextFull Size
Varbanov 718Antoninus Pius AE16 of Philippopolis, Thrace. 138-161 AD. AVT AI ADRI ANTWNEINOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOL, Artemis running right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder. Varbanov 718; Moushmov 5086.TextFull Size
Varbanov 749Antoninus Pius, AE17 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Obv legend unclear, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Ares advancing left, holding patera, spear and shield. Varbanov 749.TextFull Size
MARCUS AURELIUS
Moushmov 5128AMarcus Aurelius AE25mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVPHLIO COVHPOC KAICAP, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Apollo standing left sacrificing over lit altar, holding bow. TextImage
Moushmov 5129Marcus Aurelius AE20 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVPHLIOC KAICAP, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, helmeted Mars standing left with spear and shield. SNG Cop 770. TextImage
Moushmov 5136Marcus Aurelius, AE29, Philippopolis. AV KAI M AYPH ANTWNEINOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEI-TWN, Demeter standing left before altar, holding corn ears and torch. TextImage
Moushmov 5144Marcus Aurelius AE24 of Philippopolis. AVT MAP AV-P.., Laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Concordia standing left holding patera and cornucopiae. Text Image
Moushmov 5146Marcus Aurelius, AE24 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AV KAI M AYRH ANTWNEINOC (or similar), laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Nemesis standing left, holding scales and short sceptre, wheel at foot. Moushmov 5146.TextFull Size

FAUSTINA II
Moushmov 5157Faustina II AE26 of Philippolis, Thrace. FAVCTINA CEBASTH, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Apollo standing right holding arrow and leaning on column. TextImage
Moushmov 5159Faustina II AE 18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. FAVCTEINA NEAC (CEBACTH?), draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Athena standing right holding spear and patera. TextFull Size
Moushmov 5163Faustina II AE25 of Thrace, Philippopolis. FAVCTEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Artemis standing left holding corn ears and torch. BMC 13. TextFull Size
Moushmov 5163Faustina II, AE25 of Philippopolis, Thrace. FAVCTEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Demeter, veiled standing left, holding corn ears in right hand, resting on tall torch in her left. Sear GIC 1727; Moushmov 5163; Varbanov 880ff.TextFull Size
Moushmov 5164Faustina II AE24mm of Philippopolis in Thrace. Demeter standing left holding corn ears and torch, altar at foot left. TextFull Size
Varbanov 886Faustina II, AE of Philippopolis, Thrace. 12.51 g. FAUCTEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Demeter standing left, holding a torch in each hand. Varbanov 886. Moushmov -.TextFull Size

Varbanov 902
Faustina II AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. (FAVCTIN)AC CEVACTH, draped bust right / FILIPOPOLEITON, Zeus seated left with patera and sceptre. Varbanov 902. Text Image

LUCIUS VERUS
Moushmov 5174Lucius Verus AE26 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVPHLIOC OVHPOC KAICAP, bare head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Demeter standing left with corn ears and long torch. TextImage
Moushmov 5177Lucius Verus AE31 of Philippopolis, Thrace. 20.1gm. AY KAI L AVPHLIOC OVHPOC, bare head right / HGE TOUL MAXIMOU APD UPA FILIPPOPOLI, River god reclining left, holding reed and resting arm on inverted urn, tree behind. Moushmov 5177; Varbanov 906.TextFull Size
Varbanov 916Lucius Verus AE19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AV KAI L AVPHLIOC OVHPOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Thanatos or weary Eros standing right, leaning on burning torch. TextImage
Varbanov 918Lucius Verus, AE19 from Philippopolis. AVT KAI L AVRHLI OYHROS (or similar), bare-headed, cuirassed bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Varbanov 918, RPC online 7509.TextFull Size

LUCILLA
EagleLucilla AE19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Eagle. Note: Attribution doubtful.TextImage

COMMODUS
ACA 3248Commodus AE32 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AY KAI M AVR KOMODOC, laureate head right / HGE KAI SEROUEILIOU FI(LIPPOPOLEITWN), Apollo standing left, holding branch in lowered right hand and lyre on tripod in left hand. SNG Cop:-; BMC:-; Varbanov:- (old/new); Moushmov:-; Mionnet:-; etc. apparently unpublished. ACA, item 3248 (hence the given reference).TextFull Size
SNG Cop. 776Commodus, AE19, Philippopolis, Thrace. 177-192 AD. AUT K AIL AURHLI KOMODOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, eagle standing right, holding wreath in beak. TextClick Here
Moushmov 5180Commodus AE29 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate head right / Athena standing left brandishing a sword, with a shield behind her. TextImageImage
Moushmov 5182Commodus AE19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AUT KAI M AUR KOMODOC, laureate, cuirassed bust right / FILIPPOLITWN, Bonus Eventus standing facing with patera and branch. Varbanov 980 (Engl.). TextImage
Moushmov 5185Commodus AE31 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AY K AI AYP KOMODOC, laureate head right / HGE KAI CEPOVEILIOV FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Nike with palm branch in slow biga right. SGI 1931, BMC 18. TextImage
Moushmov 5187Commodus AE27 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate and draped bust right / Nike driving biga right. SGI 1931. TextImageImage
Moushmov 5191Commodus AE19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVP KOMODOC, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Thanatos, winged, standing right leaning on inverted burning torch set on low altar. TextImage
Moushmov 5191Commodus AE22 of Philippopolis. AYT K AIL KOMODOC, bare-headed, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Thanatos standing right, leaning on inverted torch set on rock. TextImage
Moushmov 5192Commodus AE23 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, diademed, draped bust of Zeus right.TextImage
Moushmov 5194Commodus AE16 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate head right / Bunch of grapes hanging. TextImageImage
Moushmov 5195Commodus AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, two eagles walking left and right, heads reverted and holding wreath in their beaks. TextImage
Moushmov 5198Commodus AE27mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. AV M A AV KOMODOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Demeter, veiled, standing left holding poppy, two ears of corn and short torch, thymiaterium (an incense burner) at foot left. TextImage
Moushmov 5199Commodus AE21 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AY K AIL AVPH (KOMODOC), laureate draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Demeter standing left with raised left hand and holding short transverse torch. TextImage
Moushmov 5206Commodus, AE17 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AU M A AU KOMODOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Zeus, half-naked, seated left, holding patera and sceptre, a short sceptre (?) leaning against far side of chair and visible beneath. Moushmov 5206. Text
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Moushmov 5209Commodus AE18 of Philippopolis. Laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Concordia standing left holding patera and cornucopiae. TextImageImage
Moushmov 5214Commodus AE17 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Bare head right./ Lion walking right. TextImageImage
Moushmov 5214Commodus AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AV KAI M AVP KOMMODOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, lion walking right. TextImage
Moushmov 5219Commodus AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, eagle standing in thunderbolt, head left. TextImage
Moushmov 5222Commodus AE26 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AU K M AU KOMODOC, laureate head right / HG M KAI CEPOYEIANOY FILIPPOPOLEITWN, eagle standing right, head turned back, holding wreath in beak.TextClick Here
Moushmov 5224Commodus AE20 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Tripod altar with coiling serpent around it, head emerging at the top. TextImageImage
Moushmov 5224Commodus AE21 of Philippopolis. AV M AVP KOMMODOC, laureate, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, tripod altar with coiling serpent around it, head emerging at the top. TextImage
Moushmov 5225Commodus AE16 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate head right / Tyche standing left, holding a cornucopiae and a ship's rudder. TextImageImage
Moushmov 5226Commodus AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVP KOMMODOC, laureate draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Hermes standing left with purse and caduceus. TextImage
Moushmov 5230ACommodus AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. (AV M AVP) KOMODOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLITWN dot, basket overflowing with fruits. Moushmov -, Varbanov 994 (Engl.). TextImage
Varbanov 959Commodus, AE959 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AV KAI M AV KOMODOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / HGE KAI METERNOU FILIPPOPOLEIT, Emperor in military dress, standing left, holding patera over burning altar, and sceptre, in upper field to left, temple on top of a rocky hill. Varbanov 959.TextFull Size
Varbanov 994Commodus AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate head right / Coiled serpent. TextImageImage
Varbanov 1022Commodus, AE19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT KAI L AYP KOMODOC, bare-headed, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Dionysos, holding thyrsos, seated left on panther walking right. Varbanov 1022.TextFull Size
Varbanov 1084 varCommodus AE17 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate head right / Winged griffin advancing right. Varbanov 1084var (reverse type griffin, not lion).TextFull Size
Varbanov 1091Commodus, AE23 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Nike standing left, holding wreath. Varbanov 1091.TextFull Size

CRISPINA
Moushmov 5232Crispina AE19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. KPICPEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Athena standing left holding patera over flaming altar at foot left, holding spear, shield resting on ground to right. TextImage
Moushmov 5235Crispina AE26 of Philippopolis, Thrace. KPICPEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, head of Tyche right wearing turreted crown. TextImage
Moushmov 5238Crispina AE 19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. KPICPEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Zeus seated left with sceptre. BMC 23. TextImage
Moushmov 5238Crispina AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. KRICPEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre. Moushmov 5238; Varbanov 1160; Sear GIC 2074.TextFull Size
Moushmov 5238varCrispina, Brass AE25 of Philippopolis, Thrace. 8.27g. 178-192 AD. KRICPEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Zeus seated right, chlamys over shoulder, loins draped, holding patera and sceptre. Unusual reverse with Zeus seated right. cf Weber 2768; Moushmov 5238; BMC 23 (all Zeus seated left).TextFull Size
Moushmov 5243Crispina AE20, Philippopolis, Thrace. 180-182 AD. KRISPEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Hermes, naked, standing left, chlamys over arm, holding purse and caduceus. Moushmov 5243; BMC 24.TextFull Size
Peus 451Crispina, AE18, Philippopolis, Thrace, 3.11 gr. KRISPEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, lion walking right. Unpublished.TextFull Size

Varbanov 1079
Crispina AE19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. KPICP(EINA) CEB ACTHKPICP(EINA) CEB ACTH, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. TextFull Size

Varbanov 1133
Crispina AE19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. KPICPEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, basket of fruit. Varbanov 1133 (Eng). TextImage
Varbanov 1133Crispina AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. KRICPEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, basket of fruit. Moushmov -, Varbanov 1133.TextFull Size
Varbanov 1134Crispina AE21 of Philippopolis, Thrace. KRICPEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, helmeted head of Athena or Roma right. Varbanov 1134.TextFull Size
Varbanov 1151Crispina, AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. KRICPEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Homonoia standing left, kalathos on head, holding patera and cornucopiae. Varbanov 1151.TextFull Size

Varbanov 1154
Crispina AE25 of Philippopolis, Thrace. KPICPEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Nike driving slow biga right. TextImage
Varbanov 1158Crispina, AE19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. KRICPEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Varbanov 1158.TextFull Size

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS
SGI 2132Septimius Severus AE16 of Thrace, Philippopolis. AV K L C CEVHPOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLITWN, crescent with 4 stars within, another star below. TextImage
Moushmov 5251Septimius Severus AE17 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Thanatos or weary Eros, winged, standing left, holding inverted torch. TextImage
Moushmov 5253Septimius Severus AE 18mm of Thrace, Philipopolis. Laureate head right / Diademed and draped bust of Serapis right, modius on head. TextImage
Moushmov 5254Septimius Severus AE20 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AV KAI CEVHPOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, bunch of grapes on small stem. SNGCop 777. TextImage
Moushmov 5258Septimius Severus, Philipoppolis, AE19. AUT KAI CE CEVHROC, laureate bust right / FILOPOPPOLIT, Dionysos standing left holding thyrsos and kantharos. Moushmov 5258.TextFull Size
Moushmov 5265Septimius Severus AE19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AV K L CEVHPOC P, laureate cuirassed bust right / METROPOLEWC FILIPPOPOLEWC, coiled snake with protruding tongue. TextImage
Moushmov 5274Septimius Severus AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AV KAI CEVHPOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEI-TWN, lion advancing right, ox's head before. TextImage
Moushmov 5276Septimius Severus AE23 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AV K L C CEVHPOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLITWN, eagle standing facing on thunderbolt, head right with wreath in its beak. TextImage
Moushmov 5277Septimius Severus AE23 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AV K L C CEVHPOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, eagle standing facing on thunderbolt, wings spread, head right with wreath in its beak. TextImage
Moushmov 5279Septimius Severus AE22. AV K L C CEVHPOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, crescent moon and four stars. TextImage
Moushmov 5283Septimius Severus AE22 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVK KAI C C(EVHPOC), laureate bust left / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, tripod with coiling serpent around it. TextImage
Moushmov 5289Septimius Severus AE19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Herakles standing facing with club and holding his son Telephos. Text Image
Moushmov 5291Septimius Severus AE19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AV K L CEVEPOC, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Hermes standing left with purse and caduceus. TextImage
Moushmov 5294Septimius Severus AE28 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K L CEPT CEVHROC P, laureate head right / MHTP FILIPPOPOLEWC, tetrastyle shrine with Caryatid (in shape of women) columns and peaked roof, figure of Askepios standing right within. TextImage
Varbanov 1197Septimius Severus AE29 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Emperor standing left, sacrificing over tripod-altar, victimarius at left, about to sacrifice bull before statue on column. Varbanov 1197 (this coin).TextImage
Varbanov 1267Septimius Severus, AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AV K L CEVHPOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Two crossed cornucopiae, filled with fruit. Varbanov 1267.TextFull Size
Varbanov 1268Septimius Severus, AE of Philippopolis, Thrace. Obv: AV K L CEVHPOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Two crossed cornucopiae. Varbanov 1268.TextFull Size
Varbanov 1295Septimius Severus AE28 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K L C CEVHROC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Hill with eight trees and cave below, surmounted by temple of Apollo.TextFull Size
Varbanov 1316Septimius Severus, AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AY K L C CEYHPOC, laureate head right / FILIPPO-POLITWN, Tyche, wearing polos, standing front, head left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Varbanov 1316; Moushmov 5285.TextFull Size

CARACALLA
ACA 3127Caracalla, AE24 from Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVR ANTWNEINOC, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from the back / FILIPOP-POLEITWN, Herakles standing right, strangling the Nemean lion. Moushmov 5288 var (Sept. Severus); ACA 3127. TextFull Size
BMC 37Caracalla AE 34mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. Radiate draped bust right / Table with agonistic urn on top containing two palm branches, five balls and amphora below. TextImage
BMC 39Caracalla AE 34mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. Radiate draped bust right / Table with agonistic urn on top containing five balls, palm and amphora below. TextImage
BMC 42Caracalla AE 29mm of Thrace, Philipopolis. Laureate head right / Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae. TextImage
Mionnet 1578vCaracalla AE 31mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate head right / Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus. TextImage
Moushmov 5303Caracalla AE41 Medallion of Philippopolis, Thrace. 214 AD. AVT K M AVP CEV ANTWNEINOC, bust laureate, draped, cuirassed right, seen from front / KOINON QRAKWN ALEXAN PUQIA EN, FILIP in ex; Apollo seen from behind standing right, laureate, nude except for cloak hanging from left shoulder, the top half of his bow emerging over his left shoulder, sacrificing from patera over serpent-entwined tripod. Text Full Size
Moushmov 5305>Caracalla AE30 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT L M AVR ANTWNEINOC, laureate draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Apollo enthoned right, holding branch and lyre. TextImage
Moushmov 5308ACaracalla AE29mm of Philippopolis in Thrace. Laureate bust right / Artemis Huntress stands right with bow, hound at her feet. TextImage
Moushmov 5312Caracalla AE21 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, nude male figure advancing left with wreath and palm branch.TextImage
Moushmov 5319Caracalla AE23 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Radiate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right. TextImage
Moushmov 5326Caracalla AE40mm Medallion of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVP CEVH ANTWNEINOC, laureate bust left with aegis, seen from behind / KOINON QRAKWN ALEXANDIA EN FILIPPOPO PU-QIA, discus thrower standing left, holding three balls and a discus. SNGCop 780, BMC 36. TextImage
Moushmov 5327Caracalla, Philippopolis, AE18. AUT K M AUR ANTWNEINOC, draped bust right / FILIPOPPOLEI/TWN, Eros riding right on lion. Moushmov 5327.TextFull Size
Moushmov 5332Caracalla AE28 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVP CEVH ANTWNEINOC, laureate head right / KOINON QRAKWN ALEZAN EN FILIPPOPOLI PUQIA, Zeus seated left holding Victory and sceptre. TextImage
Moushmov 5333Caracalla AE26 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVP CEVH ANTWNEINOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLITW-N, coiled serpent with head up. TextImage
Moushmov 5334Caracalla AE41 Medallion of Philippopolis, Thrace. 214 AD. AVT K M CEVH ANTWNEINOC, laureate heroic bust left, seen from behind, in aegis / KOINON QRAKWN ALEXAN PUQIA EN FILIPP, Caracalla on springing horse right, thrusting spear at enemy under horse's hooves. Varbanov 1257. TextImage
Moushmov 5335Caracalla AE42 Medallion of Philippopolis, Thrace. Struck 214 AD. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / KOINON QRAKWN ALEXAN PUQIA EN FILIPP, Caracalla standing left, holding sceptre and sacrificing over altar before statuette of Apollo set on cippus, being crowned by Nike standing behind. TextImage
Moushmov 5346Caracalla AE 36mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVP CEVH ANTWNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KOINON QRAKWN ALEXANDREIA EN FILIPPOPOLI, table with agonistic urn on top surmounted by five balls, ladle and palm below. TextFull Size
Moushmov 5347Caracalla AE 36mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVP CEVH ANTWNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KOINON QRAKWN ALEXANDREIA EN FILIPPOPOLI, table with agonistic urn on top containing two palm branches, vase and five balls below. TextImage
Moushmov 5347Caracalla AE 30mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVP CEVH ANTWNEINOC, laureate draped bust right / KOINON QRAKWN ALEXANDREIA FILIPPOPO, table with agonistic urn on top containing two palm branches, five balls below. Text Image
Moushmov 5351Caracalla AE32 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVP ANTWNEINOC, laureate bust right / KOI|NON QRA|KWN ALE|XANDRIA | PUQIA EN | FILIPP|OPOLI, seven lines in wreath. TextImage
Moushmov 5358Caracalla AE40 Medallion of Philippoplis, Thrace. Laureate, cuirassed bust left / KOINWN QRAKWN ALEXANDRIA PUQIA EN FILIPPOPO, three naked athletes, the left and right ones are turned left, with raised right hands, the one between them is bending down, immersing his right hand in oil from jug held in left. TextImage
Moushmov 5365Caracalla AE32 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVP CEVH ANTWNEINOC, laureate bust right seen from behind / KOINWN QRAKWN ALEXANDRIA FILIPPOPO PUQI-A, Hercules standing facing, leaning on club set on rock to left, holding lionskin and apple. TextImage
Moushmov 5369cfCaracalla AE17 of Philippopolis, Thrace. (...) ANTWNEINO, bare head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Hercules, naked, standing right, leaning on club left, holding lionskin and an apple. TextImage
Moushmov 5372Caracalla AE31 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVP CEV ANTWNEINOC, laureate bust right / KOINON QRAKWN ALEXAND EN FILIPPOLI, PY-QIA in field left, Hermes (or Hemos, Old Mountain?) seated left on rock. TextImage
SGI 2488Caracalla. AE 35mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K AVP CEVH ANTWNEINOC, laureate and draped bust right / KOINON OPAK ALEXAN EN FILIPPO; agonistic table surmounted by prize urn; below, amphora and five balls. Sear 12488 var; cf Varbanov 1420.TextImage
SNG Cop 779cfCaracalla AE16 of Philippopolis, Thrace. M•AV•KAI ANTWNEINOC, bare head right / Serpent emerging from cista mystica. TextImage
SNG Cop 781vCaracalla AE 28mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield / Athlete standing left with wreath and branch. TextImage
Varbanov 1325cfCaracalla AE29 of Philippolpolis, Thrace. M AVPH ANTWNINOC, laureate head right / METROPO FILIPPOLOLEWC, city view of Philippolis; on a hill with trees, a statue of Apollo on a column at the base, and three temples at the summit. Text Image
Varbanov 1377Caracalla AE19 of Philippolpolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVP ANTWNIN, bare-headed cuirassed boy's bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, view of the Agora with three trees before, front and side view of temple on top. TextImage
Varbanov 1380Caracalla AE19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. M AV KAI ANTWNEINOC, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLITWN, eagle standing left, head right, wreath in its beak. TextImage
Varbanov 1396Caracalla, AE35 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVR CEVH ANTWNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / KOINON QRA ALEXAN EN FILIPPOPOLI, agonistic table surmounted by a prize urn containing five balls; beneath the table, an amphora and palm branch. Varbanov 1396; BMC 39.TextFull Size
Varbanov 1402Caracalla AE 43mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Caracalla standing left with sceptre, sacrificing over lighted altar, Nike placing wreath on his head. Varbanov 1402 (Engl). TextImage
Varbanov 1443Thrace, Philippopolis. Caracalla. 198-217 AD. AE 30. Laureate head right / KOINON QRAKWN ALEXANDRIA EN FILIPPO PUQIA, Naked athlete standing right, fists clenched, in boxer attitude. Celebrating the Pythian games. Varbanov 1443. (same reverse die). Text
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Varbanov 1472Caracalla AE43 medallion, Philippopolis, Thrace. (from top right) AVT K M AVP CEVH ANTWNEINOC, laureate, cuirassed bust left, seen from the back / KOINON QRAKWN ALEXAND EN FIL/IPPOL, PUQI-A across fields, Apollo, naked, standing left, holding patera and bow, with mantle on shoulder, before, serpent-entwined tripod. Varbanov 1472.TextFull Size
Varbanov 1476Caracalla AE31 of Philippoplis, Thrace. AVT K M AVP CEV ANTWNEINOC, laureate head right / KOINWN QRAKWN ALEXANDRIA EN FILIPPO-PO-LI, PU-QIA across, athlete advancing left holding wreath and palm. Varbanov 1476.TextImage
Varbanov 1503Caracalla AE 28, Philippopolis, Thrace. 28 mm, 15.87 g. AVT K M AVPH ANTONEINOC, laureate head right / MHTR FILIPPOPOLIO (!), Herakles standing facing, head turned left, holding club right and lion skin left. Varbanov 1503.TextFull Size
Varbanov 1521Caracalla AE 28, Philippopolis, Thrace. 30 mm, AVT K M AVPH ANTONEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Apollo standing left, holding patera and branch. Varbanov 1521.TextFull Size
Varbanov 1558 varCaracalla, AE19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M ANTWNEINOC, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Eros standing left, legs crossed, holding untied wreath by one of its ribbon ends. Varbanov 1558 var (description).TextFull Size
Varbanov 1559 varCaracalla, AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. M AV K ANTWNEINOC, youthful, laureate, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, winged Genius standing facing, leaning on column, holding inverted torch. Varbanov 1559 var (obv. legend); Moushmov -; BMC -.TextFull Size
Varbanov 1572Caracalla AE19 of Philippopolis in Thrace. M AVP KAI ANTWNEINOC, bare-headed, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLITWN, Homonoia standing left holding patera over altar and cornucopiae. Varbanov 1572. TextImage
Varbanov 1576Caracalla AE19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. His laureate and draped bust right / Lion walking right. Varbanov 1576. TextImage
Varbanov 1592Caracalla, AE17 of Philippopolis, Thrace. M AVR KAI ANTWNEINO, youthful, bare-headed, draped bust right / FILIPPOPOLITWN, serpent emerging from a cista mystica with lid open to right. Varbanov 1592.TextFull Size
Varbanov 1597Caracalla AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. M AVP KAI ANTWNEINOC, youthful, bare head right / FILIPPOPOLITWN, serpent climbing leg of tripod. Varbanov 1597.Text Image

GETA
Moushmov 5380Geta, AE28 of Thrace, Philipoppolis. AUT K P CE-PTIM GETAC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / FIL-I-POPPO/LEITWN (in ex), Emperor, togate, on right, facing left, sacrificing at altar, priest, robed, on right, facing left, placing wreath on sacrificial bull left; effigy on a column between them. Moushmov 5380; Mionnet 1609. TextFull Size
Moushmov 5382Geta AE26 of Philippopolis, Thrace. 211-212 AD. AVT K P CEPTI GETAC, laureate, draped bust right / FILIPP-O-PO-LEITWN, DHMOC BOULH below, Demos with chlamys draped over left shoulder, offering right hand to Boule standing opposite him, who is wearing turreted crown and holding sceptre in left hand. Moushmov 5382; Varbanov 1637.TextFull Size
Moushmov 5383Geta AE29 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K P CEPTI - MIOC GETAC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Orpheus, in Thracian dress and with Phrygian cap, sitting on rocks right, playing lyre; around him a number of wild animals: bull, lion, ibex, goose, wolf, jackal, stork and boar, FILIPPOPO / LEITWN in ex. TextImage
Moushmov 5384Geta AE30 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AV K P CEPTIMIOC GETAC, laureate bust right / METP FILIPPOPOLEW-C, Hercules standing on a pile of boulders holding club and lionskin. TextImage
Moushmov 5385Geta, Philippopolis, AE17. AUTO P CEPTIM GETAC, laureate draped bust right / FILIPPOPO-LITWN, Hermes holding caduceus, riding ram right.TextFull Size
Varbanov 1636Geta, AE29 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K P CEPTIMIOC GETAC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent in arms. Varbanov 1636; Moushmov 1635 var (different obv. legend).TextFull Size

ELAGABALUS
BMC 44Elagabalus AE28 of Philippopolis, Thrace, ...PMA ANTWNEINOC CEB Laureate head right / MHTROPOLEOS FILIPPOPOLEWS NEWKOROU, two wrestlers fighting. BMC 44; Varbanov 1712. TextFull Size
Mionnet 1630Elagabalus AE37 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVPHL ANTWNEINOC CE, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KENDREICEILPOUIAEN FILIPPO, octastyle temple with ornate triangular pediment, POLI NEWKORO in ex. TextFull Size
Moushmov 5390Elagabalus AE30 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVPH ANTWNINOC, laureate head right / MHTPOPOLEWC FILIPPOPOLEWC NEWKOPOV, Apollo standing facing, head right, nude except for mantle draped over arm, holding branch and bow. TextImage
Moushmov 5399Elagabalus AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVP ANTWNINOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN, athlete advancing left holding wreath and palm. TextImage
Moushmov 5404Elagabalus. AE25 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K AVP M A ANTWNEINOC, laureate head right / MHTROPOLEOC FILIPPOPOLEITWN NEWKORWN, Two wrestlers.TextClick Here
Moushmov 5407Elagabalus AE28 of Philippopolis. AVT K M AVP ANTWNINOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLITWN NEWKORWN, Aequitas standing holding scales and cornucopiae. TextImage
Moushmov 5416Elagabalus AE36 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVPHL ANTWNEINOC CE, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KENDREICEILPOUIAEN FILIPPO, table with lion feet, urn on top with five balls, vase below with two palm fronds, POLI NEWKORO below. TextImage
Moushmov 5419Elagabalus AE19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVP ANTONEINOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITON NEOKORON, Dikaiosyne standing left holding scales and sceptre, a wheel at her feet. TextImage
Moushmov 5420Elagabalus AE19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVP ANTWNEINOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLITWN NEWKORWN, Nemesis standing left holding cubit rod, wheel at foot. Text Image
Moushmov 5423Elagabalus, Philippopolis, AE18. AUT K M AUR ANTWNEINOC CEB, laureate draped bust right / MHTROPOLEOC FILIPPOPOLOS NEWKOROU, serpent coiling around tripod. Moushmov 5423.TextFull Size
Moushmov 5424Elagabalus, Philippopolis, AE25. AUT K M AURH ANTWNEINOC, laureate draped cuirassed bust right seen from the back / FILIPPOPOLEITWN NEWKO / RON, two palms in a prize urn inscribed PYQIA. Moushmov 5424.TextFull Size
Moushmov 5426Philippopolis. Elagabalus AE18. AVT K M AVP ANTWNEINOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN NEWKORWN, naked figure of Harpokrates standing left, holding cornucopia in left arm, finger raised to mouth. TextImage
Moushmov 5435Elagabalus AE 36mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVPHLIOC ANTWNEINOC CEB, radiate and cuirassed bust right / KENDPEICEIA PVQIA EN FILIP-POLI NE-WKORWN, octastyle façade of the Temple of Apollo Cendresius, set on two-tiered base; shield in pediment. Varbanov 1446. TextImage
SNG Cop 785Elagabalus AE 20mm of Thrace, Philipopolis. Laureate head right / Nemesis standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae. TextImage
Varbanov 1655Elagabalus AE 36mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVPHL ANTWNEINOC CE, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KENDREICEILPOUIAEN FILIPPO, temple with eleven columns, seen in perspective, POLI NEWKORO in ex.TextImage
Varbanov 1667Elagabalus AE 36mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. 26.7 gr. AVT K M AVPHL ANTWNEINOC CE, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KENDREIC EILPOUIAEN FILIPPO, POLI NEWKORO (in ex.), octastyle temple seen from the front, dot in pediment. Varbanov 1667.TextFull Size
Varbanov 1676Elagabalus AE30 of Philippopolis, Thrace. Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / MHTROPOLEOS FILIPPOPOLEWS NEOKOP, Apollo standing left with branch, bow and mantle. Varbanov (Engl.) 1676. TextFull Size
Varbanov 1741Elagabalus AE19 of Philippopolis, Thrace, AVT K M AVPH ANTWNINOC, laureate head right/ FILIPPOPOLEITWN NEWKO/RWN around and below male athlete advancing left holding wreath with which he is about to crown himself, and palm. Varbanov (Engl.) 1741. TextFull Size
Varbanov 1747Elagabalus AE18 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVR ANTONINOS, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN.NEWKORWN, Hygeia (Salus) standing right, feeding a serpent in arms from patera. Varbanov 1747TextFull Size
Varbanov 1750Elagabalus, AE27, of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVRH ANTWNINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN NEWKO-RW-N, Apollo standing left, holding branch and bow. Varbanov 1750 (this coin).TextFull Size
Varbanov 1751Elagabalus Philippopolis, Thrace. AE 18. Laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN NEWKORWN, Apollo standing left, holding branch and patera. Varbanov 1751.TextFull Size
Varbanov 1763Elagabalus, AE 19 of Philippopolis, Thrace. AVT K M AVRH ANTONEINO, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITEN NEWKO-RW-N, naked athlete standing right, crowning himself with wreath and holding palm. Varbanov 1763 (same dies).TextFull Size
Varbanov 1773Elagabalus, AE28 of Philippopolis. AVT K M AVRH ANTWNEINOC, laureate, cuirassed bust right, seen from the back / FILIPPOPOLEITWN NEWKORWN, bust of Artemis right, quiver behind shoulder. Varbanov 1773; Moushmov 5402 var (no bow before).TextFull Size
Varbanov 1793Elagabalus AE19 of Philippopolis. Thrace. AVT K M AVP ANTWNINOC, laureate head right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN NEWKORWN, river god reclining left, arm on bow of ship, leaning on overturned urn from which river waters flow. Varbanov 1793..TextFull Size
Varbanov 1798Elagabalus, AE of Philippopolis, Thrace. 9.44 g. AVT K M AVRH ANTWNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / FILIPPOPOLEITWN NEWKO, RWN below, prize crown inscribed PUQIA, with two palm branches. Varbanov 1798; Moushmov 5424.TextFull Size
JULIA PAULA
Varbanov 1809Julia Paula, AE29 of Philippopolis, Thrace. IOVL KORN PABLA CEB. Her head or bust. METROPOLEOC FILIPPOPOLEOC NEWKO-ROY, temple with many columns, seen in perspective. Moushmov 5441; Varbanov 1809.TextFull Size
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