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The Ancient Coinage of Anchialus
Including additional items for this online edition, with numbers in italics.
| ANCHIALVS | ||||
| (now Palekastro close to Anhialo, Bulgaria) | ||||
Autonomous bronze coins. | ||||
| 2770 | Serapis' head with hat right. Rev. : AGCIALEWN. Isis in long dress advancing right, holding standard, which is waving. 15 mm. | |||
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| 2771 | The same front part. Rev. : The same legend. Isis standing left, holding in right hand sistrum (musical instrument) and in left hand pail. 13 mm. | |||
| 2772 | ANXIALOC. Anchialos' (founder of the town) diademed head right. Rev. : ANCIALEWN. Aesklepios with serpent entwined staff standing left. 19 mm. Plate XX 16. | |||
| Thrace, Anchialus AE24. Autonomous. ANXIALOC, diademed head of the city founder, Anchialos, right / AGCIALEWN, Aesklepios standing facing, leaning on serpent entwined staff to left. | ![]() | |||
Imperial Bronze Coins | ||||
HADRIAN (117 138 A.D.) | ||||
| AYT KAICAP ADPIANOC. His head roght. | ||||
| Rev. : ANCIALEWN | ||||
| IVLIOC KOMMODOC ANCIALEWN. | ||||
| 2773 | Artemis huntress advancing right. Plate VI 24. | |||
| 2774 | Bonus-Eventus naked standing with patera and branch. Plate XX 4. | |||
| 2775 | Homonoia standing left with patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6. | |||
| 2776 | Cybele seated left, holding in right hand patera, resting with left hand on drum. Plate IX 5. | |||
ANTONINVS PIVS (138 161 A.D.) | ||||
| AVT KAI T AI ADRI ANTWNINOC. | ||||
| AVT ADRIA ANTWNINOC CEB. | ||||
| AVT KAICAP ANTWNINOC. | ||||
| AVT KAI ADRI ANTWNINOC. His head or bust. | ||||
| Rev. : HGE IOY KOMMODOV ANCIALEWN or AGCIALEWN. | ||||
| AGCIALEWN. | ||||
| 2777 | Artemis advancing right, with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and in left hand holding bow. Plate VI 24. | |||
| Antoninus Pius AE22 of Thrace, Anchialus. AVT KAICAP ANTWNINOC, laureate draped bust right / ANXIALEWN, Artemis advancing right with bow and drawing arrow from quiver. Strack 415. | ![]() | |||
| 2778 | Artemis huntress advancing left, holding in right hand arrow and with the left hand the horns of stag. | |||
| 2779 | Genius naked standing, looking left, holding patera and ears. | |||
| 2780 | Bunch of grapes. Plate XIV 8. | |||
| 2781 | Demeter (?) in chariot with 2 horses right, holding in right hand torch and in left hand the reins of the horses. | |||
| 2782 | Zeus naked standing, holding in right hand patera and in left hand scepter and his mantle; eagle below. Plate VIII 16. | |||
| 2783 | Cybele with turreted crown seated on throne left, holding patera and drum. Plate IX 5. | |||
| Antoninus Pius AE23 of Thrace, Anchialus. AVT K ANTW-NINOC..T AI, laureate draped bust right / ANXIALEWN, Kybele enthroned left. Strack 418. | ![]() | |||
| 2784 | Herakles naked standing right with club and lion's skin. Plate XI 10. Plate XX 9. | |||
| 2784A | Homonoia standing with patera and cornucopiae. Antoninus Pius AE23 of Anchialus. AV T AI ADPIA ANTWNINOC, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / AGCIALEWN, Homonoia standing left, kalathos on head, holding patera & cornucopiae. SNG Cop 429, AMNG 420. | ![]() | ||
MARCUS AURELIUS (161 180 A.D.) | ||||
| AV KAI M AVPHLI ANTWNEINOC. His head or bust. | ||||
| Rev. : HGE M AP KL MARTIALOV AGCIALEWN. AGCIALEWN. | ||||
| 2785 | Galley with sails and steersmen. Plate XX 9. | |||
| 2786 | Homonoia with kalathos (hat) on her head standing, holding patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6. | |||
FAUSTINA JUNIOR. (wife of M. Aurelius) | ||||
| FAVCTEINA NEA CEBACTH. | ||||
| FAVCTINA CEBACTH. Her head or bust. | ||||
| Rev. : AGCIALEWN. | ||||
| 2787 | Ahil seated on a rock, playng on lyre. | |||
| 2788 | Dolphin between 2 fishes. Plate XVII 8. | |||
| 2789 | Demetra seated left, holding ears and long torch. Plate VII 27. | |||
| Faustina Junior AE26 of Ancialus, Thrace. FAVCTEINA NEA CEBACTH, draped bust right / AGCILAEWN, Demeter seated left holding corn ears & long torch. | ![]() | |||
| 2790 | Demeter seated, holding ears and scepter. | |||
| 2791 | Dionysos half-naked standing left, holding in right hand thyrsos and resting with left hand on column. | |||
| 2792 | Dionysos half-naked standing left, looking onward, Satyr naked standing at his left side and holding thyrsos. | |||
| 2793 | Three fishes. | |||
LUCIUS VERUS (161 169 A.D.) | ||||
| 2794 | AYPHLIOC OYHPOC KAICAP. His head right. Rev. : ANCIALEWN. Demeter seated left, holding 2 ears and long torch. Plate VII 27. | |||
COMMODUS (176 192 A.D.) | ||||
| AV KAI AYP KOMODOC. | ||||
| AV KAI L AY KOMODOC. | ||||
| AVT KAI M AYP KOMODOC. His head right. | ||||
| Rev. | ||||
| HGE IOVL KACTOY AGCIALEWN. | ||||
| HGE KAI CEPOYILIANOY AGCIALEWN. | ||||
| AGCIALEWN. | ||||
| 2795 | Apollo naked seated on a rock right, playing a lyre. Plate VI 6. | |||
| 2796 | Nike in chariot with 2 horses right. Plate XIV 13. | |||
| 2797 | City gate with decorated towers. Plate VII 20-21. | |||
| Commodus AE 26 of Anchialus, Thrace. AV KAI L AVP KOMODOC, draped bust right/ HGE IOVL KACTOY AGCIALEWN, city gate with windows, 2 quadrigas above. | ![]() ![]() | |||
| 2798 | Demeter seated on cista from which emerging snake, holding in right hand ears and in the left hand torch. Plate VII 26. | |||
| 2799 | The emperor on horse right, holding in right hand spear; his mantle is waving behind. | |||
| Commodus AE33 of Anchialus, Thrace. Laureate & draped bust right / Commodus on horseback. | ![]() ![]() | |||
| 2800 | Cybele on lion right, holding patera and scepter. Plate XX 17. | |||
| 2801 | Cincordia in front of burning altar, holding patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 8. | |||
| 2802 | Triptolemos standing in chariot pulled from 2 winged dragons. Plate X 24. | |||
| 2803 | Tyche standing left, left foot on prow, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Plate XX 5. | |||
| 2804 | Herakles contending with the Nemean lion. Plate XIX 22. | |||
CRISPINA (wife of Commodus) | ||||
| 2805 | KPICPEINA CEBACTH. Her head. Rev. : AGCIALEWN. Dionysos half-naked seated on a rock left, holding in right hand thyrsos. | |||
SEPTIMIUS SEVERVS (193 211 A.D.) | ||||
| AV K L CEP CEVHPOC PE. | ||||
| AVT K L CEP CEVHPOC. | ||||
| AVT L CEP CEVHPOC. | ||||
| AVT L CEPTI CEVHPOC PER. | ||||
| AVT K CEP CEYHPOC. His head or bust. | ||||
| Rev. : HGE CT BAPBAPOY AGCIALEWN. | ||||
| OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN. | ||||
| AGCIALEWN. | ||||
| 2806 | Aesklepios with serpent entwined staff. Plate VI 25. | |||
| 2807 | Aesklepios and Hygeia standing; Aesklepios holding serpent entwined staff and Hygeia feeding snake in patera. Plate VI 26. | |||
| 2807A | Ares standing left with globe and spear. Anchialus. Septimius Severus Ζ26 (4 Assaria). AV K L CEPT CEVHPOC, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Ares standing left, holding spear & globe. | ![]() | ||
| 2808 | Athena standing, holding patera over burning altar and spear; next to her shield. Plate VI 30. | |||
| 2809 | Genius winged standing, holding patera and cornucopiae. | |||
| 2810 | City gate with 2 towers. Plate VII 20 and 21. | |||
| Septimius Severus Ζ27 of Anchialus, Thrace. AV K L CEPT CEVHPOC, laureate and cuirassed bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, city gate with two conical towers. | ![]() ![]() | |||
| 2810A | City gate with two towers, D above. Septimius Severus Ζ27 of Anchialus, Thrace. AV K L CEP CEVHPOC, laureate and cuirassed bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, city gate with two conical towers, no visible door, D above. | ![]() | ||
| 2811 | City gate with 2 towers and Zeus naked above, holding in right hand thunderbolt, his mantle is coiled around his left arm; D above. | |||
| Septimius Severus AE29 of Anchialus, Thrace. AV K L CEP CEVHPOC, laureate head right / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, city gate with two towers, Zeus standing left naked above holding thunderbolt, D in the doorway. | ![]() | |||
| 2812 | Woman seated left, holding in right hand patera. | |||
| 2813 | Zeus with bare breast standing left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre. Plate VIII 17. | |||
| 2814 | The emperor on horse right, holding in right hand inverted spear. | |||
| Septimius Severus AE29 of Anchialus. Thrace. AV K L CEP CEVHPOC, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / OVLPAINWN AGCIALEWN, the emperor on horse leaping right, holding spear. | ![]() | |||
| 2815 | The emperor on horse right, holding in right hand inverted spear across. | |||
| 2816 | Cybele seated left between lion and ox, holding in right hand patera and resting with left hand on drum. | |||
| 2817 | Cybele with turreted crown seated between 2 lions, holding patera and resting on drum. Plate IX 5. | |||
| 2818 | Cybele with turreted crown seated, holding patera and drum; next to her lion. | |||
| Septimius Severus AE20 of Ancialus, Thrace. AVT K CEP CEVHPOC, laureate head right / AGCIALEWN, Cybele seated left in turreted crown, holding patera & drum, lion next to her. | ![]() | |||
| 2819 | Cybele seated on lion, holding patera and drum. | |||
| 2820 | Cybele seated left between 2 lions, holding patera and drum. | |||
| 2821 | Homonoia with kalathos (hat) on her head, holding patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6. | |||
| Septimius Severus AE27 of Anchialus, Thrace. AV K L CEPTI CEVHPO PER, laureate draped, & cuirassed bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCALEWN, Homonia (Concord) standing left in kalathos, holding patera & cornucopiae. SNG Cop 433. | ![]() | |||
| 2822 | Homonoia standing with patera and cornucopiae. | |||
| 2823 | Homonoia with kalathos (hat) on her head standing, holding in right hand patera over burning altar and in left hand cornucopiae. Plate IX 8. | |||
| Septimius Severus Ζ18 of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT K CEP CEVHPOC, laureate head right / AGCIA-LEWN, Homonoia (Concordia) standing left, sacrificing from patera over altar & holding cornucopiae. AMNG 500. | ![]() | |||
| 2824 | Galley with rowers left. | |||
| 2825 | Galley with sails and rowers. Plate XX 9. | |||
| 2826 | Galley with four rowers and steersman left; beneath the boat dolphin. Plate XX 8. | |||
| 2827 | Galley with sails. Plate XX 7. | |||
| 2828 | Table with 2 urns with palms above; beneath the table legend: CEBHPIA NYMFIA . | |||
| Anchialus. Septimius Severus Ζ26 (4 Assaria). (...) CEPTI CEVHPOC PEP, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / OVLPIA(NWN) AGCIALEWN, table upon which stand two agnostic urns, each containing a palm branch; between legs of table CEBHPIA NVMFIA in two lines. | ![]() | |||
| 2829 | Table with urn and palm above. | |||
| 2830 | Table with urn and palm above; beneath the table legend: CEBHPIA NYMFIA. | |||
| Septimius Severus AE26 of Anchialus, Thrace. Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, palm branch in urn set on table, between legs of which is two line inscription CEBHPIA NVMFIA. | ![]() | |||
| 2831 | Naked man (Dionysos?) advancing right, with right hand pulls bow, holding in left hand vase. | |||
| 2832 | Eagle with wings spread standing on thunderbolt, looking left and holding wreath in its beak. | |||
| Septimius Severus AE28 of Anchialus, Thrace. AV K L CEPTI CEVHPOC, laureate draped bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, eagle standing facing on thunderbolt, head left with wreath in its beak. | ![]() | |||
| 2833 | Poseidon standing right, right foot on rock, right hand extended, with left hand brandishing trident. | |||
| Septimius Severus AE28 of Anchialus, Thrace. AV K L CEP CEVHROC PE, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / OULPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Poseidon standing right, foot on a rock, holding trident & hippocamp(?). Verbanov 712. | ![]() | |||
| 2834 | Triptolem naked standing in chariot pulled from 2 dragons, with right raised hand. Plate X 24. | |||
| Septimius Severus AE26 of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT K CEP CEVEPOC, laureate, draped bust right / HGE C[T BARBAROU] AGCIALWN, Triptolemos flying right in biga of winged serpents. | ![]() | |||
| 2835 | Tyche standing with rudder and cornucopiae. Plate X 29. | |||
| 2836 | Tyche with kalathos (hat) on her head standing left, right foot on prow, holding rudder and cornucopiae. | |||
| 2837 | Herakles standing, with right raised hand, holding in left hand lion. | |||
| 2838 | Herakles strangling the Nemean lion. Plate XIX 22. | |||
| Septimius Severus AE20 of Anchialus, Thrace. Laureate head right / AGCIALEWN, Hercules right wrestling Namean lion. | ![]() | |||
| 2839 | Hermes seated on a rock left, holding in right hand caduceus, resting with left hand on the rock. Plate XX 6. | |||
| Anchialus. Septimius Severus Ζ26 (4 Assaria). AV K LCEPT CEVHPOC, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, naked figure of Hermes seated left on rock, holding caduceus. BMC 8, SGI 2126. | ![]() | |||
JULIA DOMNA (wife of S. Severus) | ||||
| IOVLIA DOMNA CEB. Her bust right. | ||||
| Rev. : AGCIALEWN. | ||||
| 2840 | Demeter veiled seated left, holding ears and sceptre. Plate VII 27. | |||
| 2841 | Dolphin between 2 fishes one on top of the other. Below G. Plate XX 10. | |||
| Julia Domna AE24 of Anchialus, Thrace. IOVLIA DOMNA CEB, draped bust right / ANCIALEWN, dolphin right between two fishes left. | ![]() | |||
| 2842 | Dionysos with wreath on her head standing left, holding cup and thyrsos. Plate VIII 4. | |||
CARACALLA (198 217 A.D.) | ||||
| AVT M AVPHL ANTWNEINOC. | ||||
| AV K M AVP ANTWNINOC. His head or bust. | ||||
| Rev. | ||||
| OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN. | ||||
| AGCIALEWN OVLPIANWN. | ||||
| 2843 | Aesklepios and Hygeia standing; Aesklepios holding serpent entwined staff and Hygeia feeding snake in patera. Plate VI 26. | |||
| Caracalla Ζ27 of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT M AVRHL ANTWNEINOC, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCIA-LEWN, two figures standing right: Asklepios with serpent-staff & Hygeia feeding serpent from patera. | ![]() | |||
| 2844 | City gate with 2 towers. Plate VII 20 and 21. | |||
| 2845 | Demeter veiled standing left, holding patera and torch. | |||
| 2846 | Zeus naked standing left, holding patera and sceptre; eagle below. Plate VIII 18. | |||
| 2847 | Coiled snake with head up. Plate VIII 23. | |||
| 2848 | Emperor on horse galloping right, holding parazonium. | |||
| 2849 | Emperor in military dress standing left, holding globe and sceptre. Plate VIII 31. | |||
| 2849A | Serapis seated left with Cerberus at foot and holding scepter. Caracalla AE27 of Anchialus, Thrace. AV K M AVP ANTWNINOC, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCIAL-EWN, Serapis seated left holding a scepter and reaching down to pet Cerberus at foot. | ![]() | ||
| 2850 | Cybele seated left between 2 lions, holding patera and resting on drum. Plate IX 5. | |||
| Caracalla Ζ25 of Anchialus, Thrace. AV K M AVP ANTWNINOC, laureate head right / OVLPIANWN AGCIALE-WN, Cybele seated left, arm resting on drum, flanked by two lions. | ![]() ![]() | |||
| 2851 | Homonoia with kalathos (hat) on her head standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6. | |||
| Caracalla AE27 of Anchialus, Thrace. AV K M AVP ANTWNIN, laureate cuirassed bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Homonia standing left holding patera & cornucopaie. | ![]() | |||
| 2852 | Galley with sails hauled down, with rowers and steersman. Plate XX 9. | |||
| Caracalla Ζ 26mm of Anchialus, Thrace. Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Galley under full sail left. | ![]() | |||
| 2853 | Gate with 2 turrets. Plate IX 11. | |||
| Caracalla AE28 of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT M AVR ANTWNEINOC, laureate cuirassed bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCIA-LEWN, city gate, no door, with two crenulated towers. | ![]() | |||
| 2853A | City gate with two towers, topped by shrine of Zeus Caracalla Ζ27 of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT M AVPHL ANTWNEINO, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, city gate with two conical towers, arched doorway, and, above, a statue of a god (Zeus?) standing within an arch, holding a scepter. Moushmov -. | ![]() | ||
| 2854 | Gate with 2 turrets, above colonade with 6 arches. | |||
| 2855 | Table and above eagle with wings spread, holding wreath in its beak; beneath the table snake emerging from cista. | |||
| 2856 | Table and above 2 urns with palms; beneath the table legend: CEBHPA NEMIA. | |||
| Caracalla Ζ27 of Anchialus, Thrace. 202 AD. AVT M AVRHLI ANTWNEINOC, laureate head right / OVLPIANWN AGCIA-LEWN, table with two prize urns, CEBEPA NYMFIA below. SNGCop 439. | ![]() | |||
| 2857 | Table and above 2 urns with palms. | |||
| 2858 | Table and above urn with palm. Beneath the table legend: CEBHPI NYMFIA or CEVHPIA NYMFIA and D. Plate XX 12. | |||
| Caracalla Ζ28 of Anchialus, Thrace. 202 AD. AV K M AVR ANTWNEINO, laureate draped bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCIAL-EWN, table with prize urn with a palm branch in it, CEBHPA NYMFIA below. | ![]() | |||
| 2859 | Tyche standing left, right foot on prow, holding in right hand rudder set on globe and in the left hand cornucopiae. | |||
| 2860 | Tyche with kalathos (hat) on her head standing left, foot on prow, holding rudder and cornucopiae. | |||
| 2861 | Tyche standing with rudder and cornucopiae. Plate X 29. | |||
| Caracalla AE25 of Anchialus, Thrace. AV K M AVP ANTWNINOC, laureate draped bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Tyche standing left holding rudder & cornucopiae. | ![]() | |||
| 2862 | Hera standing with patera and sceptre. Plate XI 21. | |||
| 2863 | Herakles naked standing left, holding in right hand club and on his left hand hanging lion's skin. Plate XI 10. | |||
| 2864 | Hermes naked with mantle on shoulder, holding purse and caduceus. Dog (ram?) at feet looking aside. Plate XI 4. | |||
| 2865 | Distyle temple with little altar, and above eagle with wreath in its beak. | |||
| 2866 | Tetrastyle temple. Plate XI 26, 29. | |||
PLAUTILLA (wife of Caracalla) | ||||
| 2867 | FOVLBIA PLAUTILLA CEB. Her head. Rev. : AGCIALEWN. Woman standing, holding in right hand ears; next to her wheel. | |||
GETA (209 212 A.D.) | ||||
| P CEPT GETAC K. | ||||
| P CEPTI GETAC. | ||||
| CEPTI GETAC K. | ||||
| AV K P CEP GETAC. His head or bust. | ||||
| Rev. : AGCIALEWN. | ||||
| OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN. | ||||
| 2868 | Artemis huntress advancing right, with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder, holding bow in left hand; next to her hound. Plate VI 24. | |||
| 2869 | Aesklepios and Hygeia standing face to face with their attributes. Plate VI 26. | |||
| 2870 | Aesklepios standing, looking left, holding serpent entwined staff. Plate VI 25. | |||
| 2871 | Geta on horse advancing right, with right hand hurling spear, holding in left hand the reins of the horse. D. Plate XX 13. | |||
| 2872 | Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae. Plate VIII 10. | |||
| 2873 | Woman standing in front of fisherman's tool, holding branch (?) and parazonium. D. | |||
| 2874 | Woman standing left, with right raised hand, holding in left hand cornucopiae (?); in front of her standing harpoon. Plate XX 11. | |||
| Geta AE30 4-Assaria of Anchialus, Thrace. OVLPANWN AGCIALEWN, Demeter standing left, reaching out to touch a tall diamond-shaped "basket torch" with serpent climbing it, and holding small torch, D between. | ![]() | |||
| 2875 | Homonoia with kalathos (hat) on her head standing, holding patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6. | |||
| Anchialus. Geta Ζ25 (2 Assaria). AV K P CEP GETAC, youthful, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / AGCIALWN, B in ex, Homonoia standing left, holding patera & cornucopia. | ![]() | |||
| 2876 | Horseman advancing right, with right hand pulls bow. D. | |||
| 2877 | Snake emerging from cista. Plate IX 14. | |||
| 2878 | Galley with steersman. D. | |||
| Geta AE30 Trias of Anchialus, Thrace. P CEP GETAC, laureate draped bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCIALWN, Geta standing, holding spear, on galley with four oarsmen rowing left, D above. | ![]() | |||
| 2879 | Lion advancing right. Plate IX 16. | |||
| Geta AE22 of Anchialus, Thrace. P CEPTI GETAC K, draped & cuirassed bust right / AGCIA-LEWN, lion walking right. | ![]() | |||
| 2880 | Table and above urn with palm; beneath the table legend: CEBHP NYMFI. In the margin D. | |||
| 2881 | Eagle standing and looking left. Plate IX 33. | |||
| 2882 | Crescent moon and 3 stars. | |||
| Geta AE19 of Anchialos, Thrace. P CPTI GETAC K, draped & cuirassed bust right / AGCIALEWN, three stars in crescent moon. | ![]() | |||
| 2883 | Cup with 2 handles. Plate XX 18. | |||
| 2883A | Bunch of grapes. Geta AE17 Assarion of Anchialus, Thrace. AV K P CEP GETAC, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / AGCIALWN, bunch of grapes. | ![]() | ||
IULIA MAMAEA (mother of S. Alexander) | ||||
| 2884 | The legend on the front part erased. Her head. Rev. : AGCIALEWN. Dolphin. | |||
MAXIMINVS I (235 238 A.D.) | ||||
| AVT MAXIMEINOC EYCEBHC AVG. | ||||
| AV G MAXIMEINOC EYCEBH AVG. | ||||
| AVT MAXIMEINOC EYC. His head or bust. | ||||
| Rev. : OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN. AGCIALEWN. | ||||
| 2885 | Apollo naked standing left, holding branch and lyre set on column. Plate VI 19. | |||
| 2886 | Aesklepios with bare breast standing left, holding in right hand sceptre with climbing up serpent on it. Plate VI 25. | |||
| 2887 | Aphrodite bashful standing, right hand on her breast and the left hand on front part of her; in front of her Eros riding dolphin. | |||
| 2887A | Ares standing facing with spear and sheild. Maximinus Ζ28 of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT MAXIMIEINO CEV CEBHCAV, laureate and cuirassed bust right / OULPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Ares standing, head left, holding shield and spear. | ![]() ![]() | ||
| 2888 | City gate with 2 towers. Plate VII 20 and 21. | |||
| Maximinus I AE28 of Anchialus. AVT MAXIMIEINO CEV CEBHC AVG, laureate draped bust right / OULPIANWN AGCIALEWN, city gate with four arches flanked by two battlemented towers, doors closed. | ![]() | |||
| 2889 | City gate with 2 towers and above statue of Ares, pulling bow and holding shield. E. | |||
| 2890 | Demeter veiled standing right, holding ears and sceptre with climbing up serpent on it. Plate VII 24. | |||
| 2891 | Demeter veiled seated left, holding in right hand ears and in the left hand torch with climbing up serpent on it. Plate VII 26 and 27. | |||
| 2892 | Demeter veiled seated left, holding ears and brand. Plate VII 27. | |||
| Maximinus Thrax AE24 of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT MAXIMEINOC EYCEBHC AVG, laureate head right / AGCIANLEWN, Demeter seated left with corn ears and torch. | ![]() | |||
| 2893 | Dolphin between 2 fishes. Plate XVII 8. | |||
| Maximinus Thrax AE26 of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT MAXIMEINOC EV CEB ACN, laureate head right / AGCIALEWN, dolphin between two fish. | ![]() | |||
| 2894 | Dionysos standing left, holding cup and thyrsos; tiger at feet. Plate VIII 6-7. | |||
| 2895 | Eros in chariot pulled from 2 dragons. | |||
| 2896 | Woman veiled seated, holding in right hand patera. | |||
| 2897 | Zeus in shoes, half-naked standing, holding thunderbolt and sceptre. Plate VIII 17. | |||
| 2898 | Ostrich advancing right. Plate XX 19. | |||
| 2899 | Homonoia standing left, sacrificing over burning altar and holding cornucopiae. Plate IX 8. | |||
| 2900 | Homonoia standing left, sacrificing over burning altar and holding parazonium. | |||
| 2901 | Homonoia with kalathos (hat) on her head standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6. | |||
| 2902 | Homonoia standing left, with patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6. | |||
| 2903 | Homonoia seated on a throne left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 9. | |||
| Maximinus Thrax AE 25 of Anchialus, Thrace. Laureate draped bust right / OULPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Tyche seated left, holding patera & scepter. Strack 586. | ![]() | |||
| 2903A | Cybele seated left, lion below. Maxininus Thrax AE20 of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT MAXIMINOC AVC, laureate bust left holding sheild / AGCIALEWN, Cybele seated left, lion below. | ![]() | ||
| 2904 | Galley with filled sails right. Plate XX 7. | |||
| Maximinus I Ζ 26mm of Anchialus, Thrace Laureate, draped, & cuirassed bust right / OVLPIANwN (NwN ligate) AGCIALEw-N, galley under full sail right. AMNG II 593. | ![]() | |||
| 2905 | Gate with 2 turrets. Plate IX 11. | |||
| Maximinus Thrax AE29 of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT MAXIMEINOC EV CEB ACN, laureate draped bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, city gate with two towers. | ![]() | |||
| 2906 | Eagle looking right. Plate IX 33. | |||
| 2906A | Serapis standing left, hand raised and holding scepter. Maximinus I Thrax AE28 of Anchialus, Thace. AVT MAZIMINOC AVCEB AYG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Serapis standing left, raising hand & holding scepter. | ![]() | ||
| 2907 | Triptolem in chariot pulled from 2 dragons right. Plate X 24. | |||
| 2908 | The three graces standing naked. Plate X 18. | |||
| 2909 | The three graces standing dressed. | |||
| Maximinus I AE25 of Anchialus. Laureate head right / AGCIALEWN, three female figures (Demeter, Persephone & Hecate?), wearing long dresses, standing together. | ![]() | |||
| 2909A | Nemesis standing left holding scales & parazonium, wheel at foot. Maximinus I Ζ 29mm of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT MAZIMEINOC CEV CEBHN, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / OVLPIANWN AGCIALE-WN, Nemesis-Aequitas standing left, holding scales & parazonium, wheel at foot. | ![]() | ||
| 2910 | Herakles naked, strangling the Nemean lion. Plate XIX 22. | |||
| Maximinus I AE19 of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT MAZIMINOC AV, laureate bust left holding sheild / AGCIALEWN, Hercules wrestling the Namean Lion right, bow to left. | ![]() | |||
| 2911 | Herakles naked standing, holding club and lion's skin. Plate XI 10. | |||
| 2912 | Hygeia standing, feeding snake in patera. Plate XI 9. | |||
| 2913 | Tetrastyle temple with Zeus. Plate XI 26 29. | |||
| 2914 | Tetrastyle temple with Homonoia, holding patera and cornucopiae. Plate XI 26 29. | |||
| 2915 | Naked man (Apollo?) standing, holding in right hand branch over burning altar, and in the left hand zither (musical instrument) set on shield. | |||
GORDIANVS PIVS (238 244 A.D.) | ||||
| AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG. | ||||
| AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC. His head or bust. | ||||
| Rev. : OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN. | ||||
| AGCIALEWN. | ||||
| 2916 | Apollo naked standing left, holding in right hand laurel branch, resting with left elbow on tripod with climbing up serpent on it. E. Plate VI 10. | |||
| 2917 | Aesklepios half-naked seated right, looking left, with right hand resting on serpent entwined staff and with the left hand on the throne. Medal. 36 mm. Plate XX 1. | |||
| 2918 | Athena naked standing, with outstretched arms, looking left, below at left side palm and at right side urn for games; in the margin E. | |||
| 2919 | Combatant standing, with right hand placing wreath on his head, holding in left hand palm. E. Plate XX 15. | |||
| 2920 | Fighter naked standing right, holding in right hand long palm and in left hand wreath; urn below, in the margin E. Plate XX 14. | |||
| 2921 | City gate with 2 towers, above man's figure, astraddle, with right raised hand. Plate VII 20-21. | |||
| Gordian III AE31 of Anchialos, Thrace. AVT K M ANT | ![]() | |||
| 2922 | Demeter seated left, holding ears and torch. Plate VII 27. | |||
| Gordian III AE25 of Anchialos, Thrace. AVT KM ANT GORDIANOC AVG, laureate bust right / AGCIALEWN, Demeter, richly draped & veiled, seated left on basket, corn-ears (and poppy?) in outstretched right hand & long torch in raised left hand. AMNG 641 var. | ![]() | |||
| 2923 | Dolphin between 2 fishes. Plate XVII 8. | |||
| Gordian III Ζ 25mm of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AV, laureate head right / AG-CIA-LE, WN in exergue, dolphin left; tunny left above; sturgeon right below. AMNG II 645. | ![]() | |||
| 2924 | Sceptre and above eagle with wings spread. | |||
| 2925 | The emperor with radiate crown standing, holding spear and parazonium. E. | |||
| 2926 | Cybele seated left, holding in right hand patera, and with left hand resting on drum; on the left side of her lion and in front of her Atis standing with both raised hands. Medal. 36 mm. | |||
| 2927 | Cybele with turreted crown seated on a throne left, holding in right hand patera, and with left hand resting on drum. On the left side of her lion seated. Next to her - Atis standing with both raised hands. Tree behind. Medal. 35 mm. Plate XX 2. | |||
| Gordian III Ζ36 Medallion of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AV, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / O-VLPIAN-WN (WN ligate) AGCIALEW-N, Cybele seated right; Attis standing before, holding pedum & presenting palm; almond tree behind. AMNG II 623. | ![]() | |||
| 2928 | Table and above urn with palm and vase; beneath the table other vase or prize purse and E. Plate IX 18 19. | |||
| Gordian III AE30 of Anchialos, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG, radiate, draped bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, table, jug below, prize urn on top with palm branches, E in ex. Verbanov 1075. | ![]() | |||
| 2929 | Minerva standing, with right hand putting under patera to a serpent, which is climbing up tree, and in left hand holding inverted spear; next to her shield. | |||
| 2930 | Nemesis standing with patera and sceptre; wheel below. | |||
| 2931 | Herakles naked standing left, holding in right hand club, and in the left hand bow and lion's skin. Plate XI 12. | |||
| 2932 | Herakles thrown lion's skin on his shoulder, grasping the horns of a deer, which is running left. Medal. 37 mm. | |||
| Gordian III AE39 Medallion of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust left with sheild & spear / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Hercules left grasping the Hind of Cyreneia by the horns. | ![]() | |||
| 2933 | Herakles strangling the Nemean lion. Plate XIX 22. | |||
| 2934 | Herakles standing, grasping the horns of a bull; club below. Plate XI 17. | |||
| Gordian III Ζ36 Medallion of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Hercules wrestling Cretan Bull. AMNG II 620. | ![]() | |||
| 2935 | Herakles contending with the Nemean bull and grasping its horns. Medal. 35 mm. Plate XX 3. | |||
GORDIAN & TRANQVILLINA | ||||
| AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CAB or CEB TPANKVLLEINA. M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CE TPANKVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN. AGCIALEWN OVLPIANWN. | ||||
| 2936 | Aesklepios standing, holding serpent entwined staff. Plate VI 25. | |||
| Gordian III & Tranquillina AE27 of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CEB TPANKVLEINA, confronted busts / OVLPIANWN AGCIANLEWN, Asklepios standing facing, head left, with serpent climbing staff to left. | ![]() | |||
| 2937 | Athena (or Roma?) helmeted seated left, holding patera and spear; next to her shield. Plate VII 4. | |||
| Gordian III & Tranquillina Ζ 26mm. Thrace, Anchialos. Confronted busts of Gordian III and Tranquilina / Athena seated left upon shield, with spear and patera. AMNG 662. | ![]() | |||
| 2938 | Athena helmeted standing left, holding spear and shield. Plate VI 33. | |||
| 2939 | Genius naked standing left, holding in right hand patera, and resting with left elbow on column (Apollo?). | |||
| 2940 | City gate with 2 towers. Plate VII 20 21. | |||
| Gordian III and Tranquillina AE27 of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOiC AVG CE TPANKVLEINA, draped busts face to face / OVLPIANWN AGCIAL-EWN, city gate with two conical towers & open, arched door. | ![]() | |||
| 2941 | Woman standing, with right raised hand, holding in left hand cornucopiae. | |||
| Gordian III & Tranquillina AE27 of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CAB CEB TPANKVLEINA, draped busts face to face / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Serapis (?) standing facing, head left, wearing long robes, with raised hand & holding short scepter. | ![]() | |||
| 2942 | Woman standing, right hand extended, holding apple, and in left hand spear. | |||
| 2943 | Woman standing, holding patera and spear across. | |||
| 2944 | Woman (Artemis) standing left, holding in right hand patera, and in left hand bow. Right at her bird. | |||
| 2945 | Zeus half-naked advancing right, looking aside and holding thunderbolt and sceptre. Plate VIII 17. | |||
| Gordian III & Tranquillina AE27 of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CAB CEB TPANKVLEINA, draped busts face to face / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Zeus standing left, bare to waist, holding thunderbolt & scepter. | ![]() | |||
| 2946 | Zeus half-naked seated on a throne left, holding patera and sceptre. Plate VIII 21. | |||
| 2947 | The emperor on horse, with right raised hand. | |||
| 2948 | Homonoia standing, holding patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6. | |||
| Gordian & Tranquillina Ζ 28mm of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CEB TPANKVLLINA, vis ΰ vis busts of Gordian & Tranquillina / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Homonoia standing left holding patera & cornucopiae. | ![]() | |||
| 2949 | Galley going under sails right. Plate XX 9. | |||
| Gordian III & Tranquillina Ζ 26mm of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CAB TPANKVLLINA, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust of Gordian right facing draped bust of Tranquillina left / OVLPIANON AGCIALEWN, galley under sail right. Strack 682. | ![]() | |||
| 2950 | Nemesis standing, holding arshin and cornucopiae; wheel below. | |||
| 2951 | Nemesis standing, holding in right hand rod; wheel below. | |||
| 2952 | Nemesis standing, holding scales and parazonium; next to her wheel. Plate IX 22. | |||
| Gordian III & Tranquillina AE26 of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CAB CEB TPANKVLEINA, draped busts face to face / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Nemesis standing left with scales & wheel at feet. | ![]() | |||
| 2953 | Nemesis standing, holding patera and parazonium; next to her wheel. | |||
| 2953A | Nike standing left with wreath and palm. Gordian III and Tranquillina Ζ 25mm of Thrace, Anchialos. Vis ΰ vis busts of Gordian and Tranquillina / Nike standing left, holding palm branch and offering laurel wreath. | ![]() | ||
| 2954 | Eagle on thunderbolt, holding wreath in its beak. | |||
| Gordian III & Tranquilina Ζ 26mm of Thrace, Anchialus. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian vis ΰ vis with Tranquilina / Eagle standing facing, head right. BMC 21. | ![]() | |||
| 2955 | Eagle with wings spread, looking right. Plate IX 33. | |||
| 2956 | Nemesis- Aequitas standing, holding scales and cornucopiae; wheel below. | |||
| Gordian III & Tranquillina AE27 of Anchailus, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CEB TPANKVLEINA, draped busts face to face / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Nemesis standing left holding scales & cornucopiae, wheel at foot. | ![]() | |||
| 2957 | Roma seated, holding in right hand little Nike, and in left hand spear; next to her shield. Plate X 1. | |||
| 2958 | Roma helmeted standing left, holding Nike and spear. | |||
| Gordian III & Tranquillina AE23 of Anchialus. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CEB TPANKVLEINA, draped busts of Gordian & Tranquillina facing each other / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Roma helmeted standing left, holding Nike & spear. | ![]() | |||
| 2959 | Serapis standing, with right raised hand, holding in left hand sceptre. Plate X 13. | |||
| 2960 | Triptolem naked, standing in chariot pulled from 2 dragons. Plate X 24. | |||
| 2961 | Tyche standing with rudder and cornucopiae. Plate X 29. | |||
| Gordian III & Tranquillina Ζ 26mm of Anchialus, Thrace. Busts of Gordian right, laureate, draped & cuirassed, & Tranquillina left, draped / Tyche-Fortuna, turreted, standing left, holding rudder & cornucopiae. Mionnιt II 146. | ![]() | |||
| 2962 | Hera standing with patera and sceptre. Plate XI 21. | |||
| Gordian III & Tranquillina AE27 of Anchialus. AVT K M ANT GORDIANO AVG CEB TPANK(VLLNA), laureate, draped bust of Gordian right facing draped bust of Tranquillina / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Hera standing with patera and short scepter. | ![]() | |||
| 2963 | Hermes naked standing, with purse and caduceus. Plate XI 2. | |||
| Gordian III & Tranquillina AE27 of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CAB CEB TPANKVLEINA, draped busts face to face / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Hermes standing left, holding purse & caduceus. | ![]() | |||
| 2964 | Hygeia standing, feeding snake in patera. Plate XI 9. | |||
| Gordian III & Tranquillina AE28 of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG TPAKVLLINA, confronted busts / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Hygeia standing right feeding snake in her arms. AMNG II 666. | ![]() | |||
| 2965 | Tetrastyle temple with statue with wreath and cornucopiae. Plate XI 26 29. | |||
| Gordian & Tranquillina Ζ 26mm of Anchialus, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CAB TPANKVLLINA, vis ΰ vis busts of Gordian & Tranquillina / OVLPIANWN AGCIALEWN, Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding patera and cornucopiae within tetrastyle temple with pellet in pediment. AMNG 679 | ![]() | |||
TRANQVILLINA (wife of Gordian III) | ||||
| CABEINA TPANKVLLEINA CEB. CAB TPANKYLLEINA AVG. Her head or | ||||
| bust. | ||||
| Rev. : AGCIALEWN. | ||||
| 2966 | Artemis huntress advancing right with the hound. Plate VI 24. | |||
| 2967 | Dolphin right. | |||
| Tranquillina AE18 of Anchialus, Thrace. SEB TPANKVALLINA / AGCIALEWN, dolphin right. | ![]() | |||
| 2968 | Demeter seated on cista left. Plate VII 26. | |||
| 2969 | Homonoia left, with patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6. | |||
| Tranquillina AE25 of Anchialus, Thrace. CABIN TPANKVLEINA AVG, draped bust right / AGCIALEWN, Concordia standing left with patera & cornucopiae. | ![]() | |||
| 2970 | Snake emerging from cista. Plate IX 14. | |||
| 2971 | Nemesis standing left, holding scales and sceptre; next to her wheel. Plate IX 22. | |||
| 2971A | Lion. Tranquillina AE17 of Anchialus, Thrace. CAB TPANKVLEINA CEB, diademed draped bust right / AGCIALEWN, lion advancing right. | ![]() | ||
| 2972 | Nemesis standing left, holding scales and parazonium; next to her wheel. 17 mm. | |||
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