Mesembria, Ancient Coinage of, by Moushmov Number

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The Ancient Coinage of Mesembria

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MESEMBRIA ( in Ponto) at the Black sea (450 – 350 B.C.)

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Autonomous coins.

- Silver.

3974 Helmet. Rev. : META between the spokes of a wheel. 10 mm. Plate XXIV 9.

Messembria, Thrace, AR Hemiobol. 450-350 BC. Facing helmet / wheel, M E T A in spaces between spokes.

3975 The same tetradrachma. 30 – 32 mm.

3976 Athena’s helmeted head, left. Rev. : Concave square devided into 4 parts and in each of it – one letter of META. 12 mm. Plate XXIV 11.

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- Bronze.

3977 Athena’s head with Corinthian helmet, right. Rev. : META between the spokes of a wheel. Plate XXIV 17.

Mesembria, Thrace, AE10. Head of Athena in crested helmet right / M E T A between spokes of wheel.

3978 Woman’s diademed head right. Rev. : METAMBPIANΩN. Athena helmeted standing, with right hand hurling spear, holding in left hand shield; sometimes in the margin – shield. Plate XXIV 13 and 15.

Mesembria, Thrace, AE10. Head of Athena in crested helmet right / M E T A between spokes of wheel.

3979 Helmet. Rev. : METAMBPIANΩN. Shield.

3980 Helmet opposite. Rev. : META between the spokes of a wheel. Plate XXIV 14 and 16.

Mesembria, Thrace, AE10. Head of Athena in crested helmet right / M E T A between spokes of wheel.

3981 Helmet. Rev. : META between the spokes of a wheel.

3982 Apollo’s head tied with ribbon, left. Rev. : METAMBPIANΩN. Man in toga standing, looking right.

3983 Woman’s head with ivy-wreath, next to her – other two heads, impressed later. Rev. : MEΣAMBPIANΩN. Unbearded head.

3984 Helmet. Rev. : METAMBPIANΩN. Wheel with 4 spokes. Plate XXIV 12.

Thrace, Messembria. Ca. 300-250 B.C. AE 20. Helmet right / METAM-BRIANWN, wheel. SNG BM Black Sea 276 var.; SNG Stancomb 229-30.

3985 Woman’s head tied with ribbon, right. Rev. : Lines instead of legend. Athena helmeted, standing left, holding arrow and shield. (Barbarian coin).

3986 Woman’s head veiled, right. Rev. : MEΣA within wreath of ears. Plate XXIV 19.

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ALEXANDER MAGNVS (336 – 323 B.C.)

3987 Herakles’s head with lion’s skin. Rev. : BAΣΙΛΖΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΜΕΣΑΜΒΡΙΑ or ΜΕΣΑΜ. – BAΣΙΛΖΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ. Zeus the Thunderer half-naked seated on a throne, holding in right hand eagle, and in the left – sceptre; in the margin – helmet and some monograms; sometimes and legends: ΠΡΟ ΗΡΑ. – ΔΑ. – ΕΥΦΑ. – ΔΑ ΠΡΟ. – IONIA. – ΔΑ ΔΙ. – IΔΝ. – KO MA. ΔΙΟ MA. – EΠΙ. 27 – 36 mm. Plate XXIV 10.

Mesembria, Thrace, AR Tetradrachm. 125-65 BC. Head of young Herakles right, wearing lion’s scalp / Zeus enthroned 1eft, holding eagle and sceptre.

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HADRIANVS (117 – 138 A.D.)

3988 AYT KAI TPA AΔPIANOC ΔIC CEB. His head. Rev. : MECAMBPIANΩN. Dionysos Indian seated, holding cup and thyrsos.

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Septimius Severus (193 – 211 A.D.)

Obv: AY K Λ CEΠ CEVHPOC. His head or bust.

Rev: MECAMBPIANΩN.

3989 Apollo in front of burning altar, sacrificing; with left hand resting on lyre set on half-pillar, and his dress is hanging on that hand. Plate VI 1.

3990 Zeus standing, holding thunderbolt and sceptre. Plate VIII 17.

3991 Zeus naked seated left, holding patera and sceptre. Plate VIII 21.

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CARACALLA (198 – 217 A.D.)

Obv: AY K M AYP ANTΩNINOC.

- AYT M AY ANTΩNINOC. – His head or bust.

Rev. : MECAMBPIANΩN.

3992 Apollo in women’s clothes left, holding in right hand branch, and in left hand – lyre set on column. Plate VI 19.

Caracalla AE27 of Mesembria, Thrace. AV K M AVP ANTWNINOC, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / MECAMBPIANWN, Apollo Musagetes, in long garment & laureate, standing front, head left, leaning on lyra set on column, holding in right hand plektron. BMC 13, Varbanov 4160, SGI 2483.

3993 Zeus seated on a throne left. Plate VIII 21.

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Gordian III (238 – 244 A.D.)

Obv: AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AYΓ.

- AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC. His head or bust.

Rev: MECAMBPIANΩN. – EΦECIΩN KAI MECAMBPEΩN (sic ) OMONOIA.

3994 Artemis standing next to a tree, with right raised hand, holding in left hand bow; next to her hart, opposite – Serapis standing with kalathos (hat) on his nead, with right raised hand, holding in left hand sceptre.

3995 Athena standing, holding shield and long spear. Plate VI 33.

3996 Athena standing, with right hand on helmet, holding long spear.

3997 Demeter veiled standing left, holding ears and torch. Plate VII 23.

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Gordian & Tranquillina

Obv: AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔINNOC AYΓ CAB TPANKIΛΛEINA.

- AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AYΓ CEB TPANKYΛΛEINA CE.

- AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AYΓ CAB TPANKYΛΛINA. – Their busts face to face.

Rev. : MECAMBPIANΩN.

3998 Apollo in women’s clothes standing, holding in right hand patera or branch, and in the left – lyre set on column.

Gordian III & Tranquillina AE25 (5 Assaria) of Mesembria, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CEB TPANKVLLINA, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust of Gordian to left, facing diademed & draped bust of Tranquillina to right / MECAMBPIANWN, Apollo standing left holding branch and lyre set on column to right. Text

3999 Apollo in women’s clothes, holding laurel branch and lyre set on tripod.

4000 Aesklepios half-naked, holding serpent-entwined staff. Plate VI 25.

4001 Athena helmeted standing, holding spear and shield. Plate VI 33.

Mesembria. Gordian III & Tranquillina AE25 (5 Assaria). AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CEB TPANKVLLINA, Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust of Gordian to left, facing diademed & draped bust of Tranquillina to right / MECAMBPIANWN, Athena standing left, holding spear & resting on shield.

4002 Bonus-Eventus standing, holding patera and branch. Plate VI 9.

4003 Homonoia standing, holding patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6.

4003A Kourites performing Pyrrhic dance with shields & swords.
Gordian III & Tranquillina AE Pentassarion of Mesembria, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CEB TPANKVLLINA, confronted draped busts of Gordian & Tranquillina / MECAMBPIANWN, two Kouretes performing Pyrrhic dance, holding shields above their helmeted heads and short swords.

4004 Nemesis holding scales and parazonium; wheel below.

4005 Nemesis standing, holding arshin and sling; wheel below. Plate IX 23.

Gordian III & Tranquillina AE26 Pentassarion of Mesembria, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CEB TPANKVLLINA, confronted draped busts of Gordian & Tranquillina / MECAMBPIANWN, Nemesis standing left holding a rod & bridle, with a wheel at her side.

4006 Nemesis-Aequitas standing, holding arshin and cornucopiae; wheel below. Plate IX 26.

4007 Serapis advancing left, with right raised hand, in left hand holding sceptre across. Plate X 13.

4008 Tyche standing, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Plate X 29.

Gordian III & Tranquillina AE26 of Mesembria, Thrace. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust rt., facing the diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina lt / Tyche standing left with rudder and cornucopiae. Mabbot 473.

4009 Hermes with hat on his head, holding purse and caduceus. Plate XI 2.

4010 Woman standing left, in right hand holding patera and in left hand – owlet (?).

4010A Hygeia standing right feeding serpent from patera.
Gordian III & Tranquillina, AE27 of Mesembra, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG, TRANKULINA below, draped busts face-to-face / MECAMBRIANWN, Hygeia standing right holding snake, feeding it from a patera.

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Philip & Otacilia Severa

Obv: AYT M IOYΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC M WT CEYHPA CEB.

- AYT M IOYΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC AYΓ M WTAKIΛIA CEB. Their heads or busts face to face.

Rev: MECAMBPIANΩN.

- METAMBPIANΩN.

4011 Apollo in women’s clothes standing, holding laurel branch and lyre set on column.

4012 Artemis standing, holding patera and branch; next to her – hind.

4013 Aesklepios standing, holding serpent entwined staff. Plate VI 25.

Philip I & Otacilia Severa AE28 of Mesembria in Ponto. AYT M IOVL FILIPPOC M WT CEYHPA CEB, confronted draped busts / MECAM-BPIANON, Aesklepios standing facing, head turned left, holding serpent entwined staff.

4014 Aesklepios advancing right, holding serpent entwined staff.

4015 Athena helmeted standing, with right raised hand, in left hand holding shield. Plate VI 32.

4016 Demeter holding patera and long torch.

4017 Demeter holding ears and long torch. Plate VII 23.

Philip I & Otacilia Severa AE25 of Mesembria, Thrace. AYT M IOVL FILIPPOC M WT CEYHPA CEB, confronted draped busts / MECAMBPIANWN, Demeter standing left holding patera & long torch.

4018 Dionysos naked standing, holding cup and thyrsos. Plate VIII 4.

Philip I & Otacilia Severa AE26 of Mesembria, Thrace. AVT M IOVL FILLIPOC AVG M OTA, KIL CEBHE-PA below, Vis-a-vis draped busts of emperor & empress / MECAMBPIANWN, Dionysos standing left with jug and thyrsos.

4019 Aequitas standing, holding scales and cornucopiae. Plate VIII 10.

Philip I & Otacilia Severa AE29 of Mesembria, Thrace. AVT M IOVL FILLIPOC (M W)T CEVHPA CEB, Vis-a-vis draped busts of emperor & empress / MECAMBPIANWN, Aequitas-Dikaiosyne standing left with scales & cornucopiae.

4020 The emperor on horse, with right raised hand.

4021 Homonoia with kalathos (hat) standing, holding patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6.

Philip I & Otacilia Severa AE26 of Mesembria, Thrace. AYT M IOVL FILIPPOC M WT CEYHPA CEB, confronted draped busts / MECAMBPIANWN, Concordia standing left with patera & cornucopiae.

4022 Nemesis standing, holding arshin and other object (sling?); wheel below. Plate IX 22 26.

4023 Nemesis standing, in right hand holding arshin and her left hand is on the flank; her dress is hanging on her shoulder; wheel below.

4024 Nemesis standing, holding scales and cornucopiae; wheel below. Plate VIII 10.

Philip I & Otacilia Severa AE27 of Mesembria, Thrace. Vis-a-vis busts of emperor & empress / MECAMBRIANWN, Nemesis-Dikaiosyne standing left with scales & cornucopiae, wheel at feet. SNGCop 664.

4025 Serapis standing, with right raised hand, holding in left hand sceptre. Plate X 13.

4026 Hermes wearing shoes standing, holding purse and caduceus. Plate XI 1.

4027 Hera standing, holding patera and sceptre. Plate XI 21.

4028 Hygeia standing, feeding snake in patera. Plate XI 9.

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Otacilia Severa (wife of Philip)

4029 M ΩΤΑΚΙΛ CЄBHPA CЄB. Her head. Rev. : MECAMBPIANΩN.

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Philip II & Serapis

Obv: MAP IOVLIOC FILLIPOC KAICAP.

- KAICAP MAP IOVLIOC FILLIPOC. Their busts face to face.

Rev. : MECAMBPIANΩN.

4030 Apollo in women’s clothes standing, holding branch and lyre set on column. Plate VI 1.

4031 Athena helmeted advancing right, hurling spear and holding shield. Plate VI 32.

4032 Athena helmeted standing, holding shield and spear across. Plate VI 33.

Philip II & Serapis AE27 (5 Assaria) of Mesembria. M AP IOVLIOC FILIPPOC KAICAP, draped & cuirassed bust of Philip, facing draped bust of Serapis / MECAMBPIANWN, Athena standing left with shield & spear.

4033 Athena helmeted standing, with right extended hand holding owlet, and in left hand – shield and spear across.

4034 Demeter standing with ears and torch. Plate VII 28.

Mesembria. Philip Jr & Serapis AE27 (5 Assaria). M AP IOVLIOC FILIPPOC KAICAP, draped & cuirassed bust of Philip, facing bust of Serapis / MECAMBPIANWN, Demeter standing left, holding long torch & ear of corn.

4035 Dionysos naked standing, with cup and thyrsos. Plate VIII 4.

4036 Woman with turreted crown standing, holding branch and brand.

4037 Woman standing (Demeter?) holding patera; next to her – tree-trunk with coiling serpent around it. Plate XXIV 18.

4038 The emperor on horse right, with right raised hand.

4039 Homonoia standing with patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6.

Philip II AE 27mm of Mesembria, Thrace. M AP IOVLIOC FILIPPOC KAICAP, bare head of Philip right, facing draped bust of Serapis left, in modius / MECAMBPIANWN, Concordia-Homonoia standing wearing modius, holding patera and cornucopiae. BMC 23, SNG Cop 668.

4040 Homonoia with kalathos (hat) on her head standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6.

4041 Serapis advancing right, turning and holding sceptre.

4042 Serapis standing left, with right raised hand, holding in the left hand – sceptre across. Plate X 13.

4043 Hera standing with patera and sceptre. Plate XI 21.

4044 Hygeia standing, feeding snake in patera. Plate XI 9.

Philip II & Serapis AE 26mm of Mesembria, Thrace. MAP IOVLIOC FILIPPOC KAICAP, bare head of Philip right, facing draped bust of Serapis left, in modius / MECAMBPIANWN, Hygeia standing right, feeding serpent. Mionnet 874.

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	MESEMBRIA ( in Ponto) at the Black sea (450 – 350 B.C.)
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	Autonomous coins.
	- Silver.
3974	Helmet. Rev. : META between the spokes of a wheel. 10 mm. Plate XXIV 9.
	Messembria, Thrace, AR Hemiobol. 450-350 BC. Facing helmet / wheel, M E T A in spaces between spokes.
3975	The same tetradrachma. 30 – 32 mm.
3976	Athena’s helmeted head, left. Rev. : Concave square devided into 4 parts and in each of it – one letter of META. 12 mm. Plate XXIV 11.
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	- Bronze.
3977	Athena’s head with Corinthian helmet, right. Rev. : META between the spokes of a wheel. Plate XXIV 17.
	Mesembria, Thrace, AE10. Head of Athena in crested helmet right / M E T A between spokes of wheel.
3978	Woman’s diademed head right. Rev. : METAMBPIANΩN. Athena helmeted standing, with right hand hurling spear, holding in left hand shield; sometimes in the margin – shield. Plate XXIV 13 and 15.
	Mesembria, Thrace, AE10. Head of Athena in crested helmet right / M E T A between spokes of wheel.
3979	Helmet. Rev. : METAMBPIANΩN. Shield.
3980	Helmet opposite. Rev. : META between the spokes of a wheel. Plate XXIV 14 and 16.
	Mesembria, Thrace, AE10. Head of Athena in crested helmet right / M E T A between spokes of wheel.
3981	Helmet. Rev. : META between the spokes of a wheel.
3982	Apollo’s head tied with ribbon, left. Rev. : METAMBPIANΩN. Man in toga standing, looking right.
3983	Woman’s head with ivy-wreath, next to her – other two heads, impressed later. Rev. : MEΣAMBPIANΩN. Unbearded head.
3984	Helmet. Rev. : METAMBPIANΩN. Wheel with 4 spokes. Plate XXIV 12.
	Thrace, Messembria. Ca. 300-250 B.C. AE 20. Helmet right / METAM-BRIANWN, wheel. SNG BM Black Sea 276 var.; SNG Stancomb 229-30.
3985	Woman’s head tied with ribbon, right. Rev. : Lines instead of legend. Athena helmeted, standing left, holding arrow and shield. (Barbarian coin).
3986	Woman’s head veiled, right. Rev. : MEΣA within wreath of ears. Plate XXIV 19.
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	ALEXANDER MAGNVS (336 – 323 B.C.)
3987	Herakles’s head with lion’s skin. Rev. : BAΣΙΛΖΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΜΕΣΑΜΒΡΙΑ or ΜΕΣΑΜ. – BAΣΙΛΖΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ. Zeus the Thunderer half-naked seated on a throne, holding in right hand eagle, and in the left – sceptre; in the margin – helmet and some monograms; sometimes and legends: ΠΡΟ ΗΡΑ. – ΔΑ. – ΕΥΦΑ. – ΔΑ ΠΡΟ. – IONIA. – ΔΑ ΔΙ. – IΔΝ. – KO MA. ΔΙΟ MA. – EΠΙ. 27 – 36 mm. Plate XXIV 10.
	Mesembria, Thrace, AR Tetradrachm. 125-65 BC. Head of young Herakles right, wearing lion’s scalp / Zeus enthroned 1eft, holding eagle and sceptre.
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	HADRIANVS (117 – 138 A.D.)
3988	AYT KAI TPA AΔPIANOC ΔIC CEB. His head. Rev. : MECAMBPIANΩN. Dionysos Indian seated, holding cup and thyrsos.
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	Septimius Severus (193 – 211 A.D.)
	Obv: AY K Λ CEΠ CEVHPOC. His head or bust.
	Rev: MECAMBPIANΩN.
3989	Apollo in front of burning altar, sacrificing; with left hand resting on lyre set on half-pillar, and his dress is hanging on that hand. Plate VI 1.
3990	Zeus standing, holding thunderbolt and sceptre. Plate VIII 17.
3991	Zeus naked seated left, holding patera and sceptre. Plate VIII 21.
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	CARACALLA (198 – 217 A.D.)
	Obv: AY K M AYP ANTΩNINOC.
	- AYT M AY ANTΩNINOC. – His head or bust.
	Rev. : MECAMBPIANΩN.
3992	Apollo in women’s clothes left, holding in right hand branch, and in left hand – lyre set on column. Plate VI 19.
	Caracalla AE27 of Mesembria, Thrace. AV K M AVP ANTWNINOC, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / MECAMBPIANWN, Apollo Musagetes, in long garment & laureate, standing front, head left, leaning on lyra set on column, holding in right hand plektron. BMC 13, Varbanov 4160, SGI 2483.
3993	Zeus seated on a throne left. Plate VIII 21.
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	Gordian III (238 – 244 A.D.)
	Obv: AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AYΓ.
	- AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC. His head or bust.
	Rev: MECAMBPIANΩN. – EΦECIΩN KAI MECAMBPEΩN (sic ) OMONOIA.
3994	Artemis standing next to a tree, with right raised hand, holding in left hand bow; next to her hart, opposite – Serapis standing with kalathos (hat) on his nead, with right raised hand, holding in left hand sceptre.
3995	Athena standing, holding shield and long spear. Plate VI 33.
3996	Athena standing, with right hand on helmet, holding long spear.
3997	Demeter veiled standing left, holding ears and torch. Plate VII 23.
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	Gordian & Tranquillina
	Obv: AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔINNOC AYΓ CAB TPANKIΛΛEINA.
	- AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AYΓ CEB TPANKYΛΛEINA CE.
	- AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AYΓ CAB TPANKYΛΛINA. – Their busts face to face.
	Rev. : MECAMBPIANΩN.
3998	Apollo in women’s clothes standing, holding in right hand patera or branch, and in the left – lyre set on column.
	Gordian III & Tranquillina AE25 (5 Assaria) of Mesembria, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CEB TPANKVLLINA, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust of Gordian to left, facing diademed & draped bust of Tranquillina to right / MECAMBPIANWN, Apollo standing left holding branch and lyre set on column to right.	Text
3999	Apollo in women’s clothes, holding laurel branch and lyre set on tripod.
4000	Aesklepios half-naked, holding serpent-entwined staff. Plate VI 25.
4001	Athena helmeted standing, holding spear and shield. Plate VI 33.
	Mesembria. Gordian III & Tranquillina AE25 (5 Assaria). AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CEB TPANKVLLINA, Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust of Gordian to left, facing diademed & draped bust of Tranquillina to right / MECAMBPIANWN, Athena standing left, holding spear & resting on shield.
4002	Bonus-Eventus standing, holding patera and branch. Plate VI 9.
4003	Homonoia standing, holding patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6.
*4003A*	Kourites performing Pyrrhic dance with shields & swords. Gordian III & Tranquillina AE Pentassarion of Mesembria, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CEB TPANKVLLINA, confronted draped busts of Gordian & Tranquillina / MECAMBPIANWN, two Kouretes performing Pyrrhic dance, holding shields above their helmeted heads and short swords.
4004	Nemesis holding scales and parazonium; wheel below.
4005	Nemesis standing, holding arshin and sling; wheel below. Plate IX 23.
	Gordian III & Tranquillina AE26 Pentassarion of Mesembria, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CEB TPANKVLLINA, confronted draped busts of Gordian & Tranquillina / MECAMBPIANWN, Nemesis standing left holding a rod & bridle, with a wheel at her side.
4006	Nemesis-Aequitas standing, holding arshin and cornucopiae; wheel below. Plate IX 26.
4007	Serapis advancing left, with right raised hand, in left hand holding sceptre across. Plate X 13.
4008	Tyche standing, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Plate X 29.
	Gordian III & Tranquillina AE26 of Mesembria, Thrace. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust rt., facing the diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina lt / Tyche standing left with rudder and cornucopiae. Mabbot 473.
4009	Hermes with hat on his head, holding purse and caduceus. Plate XI 2.
4010	Woman standing left, in right hand holding patera and in left hand – owlet (?).
*4010A*	Hygeia standing right feeding serpent from patera. Gordian III & Tranquillina, AE27 of Mesembra, Thrace. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG, TRANKULINA below, draped busts face-to-face / MECAMBRIANWN, Hygeia standing right holding snake, feeding it from a patera.
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	Philip & Otacilia Severa
	Obv: AYT M IOYΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC M WT CEYHPA CEB.
	- AYT M IOYΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC AYΓ M WTAKIΛIA CEB. Their heads or busts face to face.
	Rev: MECAMBPIANΩN.
	- METAMBPIANΩN.
4011	Apollo in women’s clothes standing, holding laurel branch and lyre set on column.
4012	Artemis standing, holding patera and branch; next to her – hind.
4013	Aesklepios standing, holding serpent entwined staff. Plate VI 25.
	Philip I & Otacilia Severa AE28 of Mesembria in Ponto. AYT M IOVL FILIPPOC M WT CEYHPA CEB, confronted draped busts / MECAM-BPIANON, Aesklepios standing facing, head turned left, holding serpent entwined staff.
4014	Aesklepios advancing right, holding serpent entwined staff.
4015	Athena helmeted standing, with right raised hand, in left hand holding shield. Plate VI 32.
4016	Demeter holding patera and long torch.
4017	Demeter holding ears and long torch. Plate VII 23.
	Philip I & Otacilia Severa AE25 of Mesembria, Thrace. AYT M IOVL FILIPPOC M WT CEYHPA CEB, confronted draped busts / MECAMBPIANWN, Demeter standing left holding patera & long torch.
4018	Dionysos naked standing, holding cup and thyrsos. Plate VIII 4.
	Philip I & Otacilia Severa AE26 of Mesembria, Thrace. AVT M IOVL FILLIPOC AVG M OTA, KIL CEBHE-PA below, Vis-a-vis draped busts of emperor & empress / MECAMBPIANWN, Dionysos standing left with jug and thyrsos.
4019	Aequitas standing, holding scales and cornucopiae. Plate VIII 10.
	Philip I & Otacilia Severa AE29 of Mesembria, Thrace. AVT M IOVL FILLIPOC (M W)T CEVHPA CEB, Vis-a-vis draped busts of emperor & empress / MECAMBPIANWN, Aequitas-Dikaiosyne standing left with scales & cornucopiae.
4020	The emperor on horse, with right raised hand.
4021	Homonoia with kalathos (hat) standing, holding patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6.
	Philip I & Otacilia Severa AE26 of Mesembria, Thrace. AYT M IOVL FILIPPOC M WT CEYHPA CEB, confronted draped busts / MECAMBPIANWN, Concordia standing left with patera & cornucopiae.
4022	Nemesis standing, holding arshin and other object (sling?); wheel below. Plate IX 22 26.
4023	Nemesis standing, in right hand holding arshin and her left hand is on the flank; her dress is hanging on her shoulder; wheel below.
4024	Nemesis standing, holding scales and cornucopiae; wheel below. Plate VIII 10.
	Philip I & Otacilia Severa AE27 of Mesembria, Thrace. Vis-a-vis busts of emperor & empress / MECAMBRIANWN, Nemesis-Dikaiosyne standing left with scales & cornucopiae, wheel at feet. SNGCop 664.
4025	Serapis standing, with right raised hand, holding in left hand sceptre. Plate X 13.
4026	Hermes wearing shoes standing, holding purse and caduceus. Plate XI 1.
4027	Hera standing, holding patera and sceptre. Plate XI 21.
4028	Hygeia standing, feeding snake in patera. Plate XI 9.
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	Otacilia Severa (wife of Philip)
4029	M ΩΤΑΚΙΛ CЄBHPA CЄB. Her head. Rev. : MECAMBPIANΩN.
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	Philip II & Serapis
	Obv: MAP IOVLIOC FILLIPOC KAICAP.
	- KAICAP MAP IOVLIOC FILLIPOC. Their busts face to face.
	Rev. : MECAMBPIANΩN.

4030	Apollo in women’s clothes standing, holding branch and lyre set on column. Plate VI 1.
4031	Athena helmeted advancing right, hurling spear and holding shield. Plate VI 32.
4032	Athena helmeted standing, holding shield and spear across. Plate VI 33.
	Philip II & Serapis AE27 (5 Assaria) of Mesembria. M AP IOVLIOC FILIPPOC KAICAP, draped & cuirassed bust of Philip, facing draped bust of Serapis / MECAMBPIANWN, Athena standing left with shield & spear.
4033	Athena helmeted standing, with right extended hand holding owlet, and in left hand – shield and spear across.
4034	Demeter standing with ears and torch. Plate VII 28.
	Mesembria. Philip Jr & Serapis AE27 (5 Assaria). M AP IOVLIOC FILIPPOC KAICAP, draped & cuirassed bust of Philip, facing bust of Serapis / MECAMBPIANWN, Demeter standing left, holding long torch & ear of corn.
4035	Dionysos naked standing, with cup and thyrsos. Plate VIII 4.
4036	Woman with turreted crown standing, holding branch and brand.
4037	Woman standing (Demeter?) holding patera; next to her – tree-trunk with coiling serpent around it. Plate XXIV 18.
4038	The emperor on horse right, with right raised hand.
4039	Homonoia standing with patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6.
	Philip II AE 27mm of Mesembria, Thrace. M AP IOVLIOC FILIPPOC KAICAP, bare head of Philip right, facing draped bust of Serapis left, in modius / MECAMBPIANWN, Concordia-Homonoia standing wearing modius, holding patera and cornucopiae. BMC 23, SNG Cop 668.
4040	Homonoia with kalathos (hat) on her head standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6.
4041	Serapis advancing right, turning and holding sceptre.
4042	Serapis standing left, with right raised hand, holding in the left hand – sceptre across. Plate X 13.
4043	Hera standing with patera and sceptre. Plate XI 21.
4044	Hygeia standing, feeding snake in patera. Plate XI 9.
	Philip II & Serapis AE 26mm of Mesembria, Thrace. MAP IOVLIOC FILIPPOC KAICAP, bare head of Philip right, facing draped bust of Serapis left, in modius / MECAMBPIANWN, Hygeia standing right, feeding serpent. Mionnet 874.
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	See also WildWinds' Mesembria page

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