Samothrace, Ancient Coinage of, by Moushmov Number

The Ancient Coinage of Samothrace

Listed by Moushmov Number

Including additional items for this online edition, with numbers in italics.

SAMOTHRACE - Island off Thrace in the White [Aegean] Sea

(about 280 B.C.) Autonomous coins.

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Silver.

5602 Athena’s helmeted head left. Rev. : ΣAMO MHTΡΩNAO. Kybele with kalathos (hat) on her head seated on a throne left, holding patera and sceptre; next to the throne – lying lion. 22 mm.

Samothrace AR Didrachm. After 280 BC. Head of Athena right, in crested Corinthian helmet with coiled serpent device on bowl / Kybele enthroned left, holding patera and sceptre, lion sitting left under throne, ΣAMO to right, to left magistrate's name MHTΡΩNA. BMC 1.

5602A Thrace, Islands off, Samothrace AR Hemiobol. Circa 500-475 BC. sphinx sitting left / Head of a roaring lion left; within dotted incuse square.

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Bronze.

5603 Athena’s helmeted head right. Rev. : ΣAMO ΠYΘO. Kybele seated left, holding patera and sceptre. Table XXXIV 17.

Samothrace. ca 280 BC. AE18mm. Helmeted bust of Athena right / ΣA-MO, Kybele seated left, holding sceptre & patera, ΠYΘOK behind. SNG Cop 999.

5604 Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. : ΣAMO TEIΣI. Kybele seated left.

5605 The same obverse. Rev. : ΣAMO. Kybele seated left.

5606 Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. : ΣAMO. Kybele seated right, holding patera and sceptre.

Thrace, Islands of, Samothrace AE20. Circa 280 BC. Helmeted, draped bust of Athena right / ΣAMO, Kybele seated left, holding sceptre & patera. SNG Cop 995.

5607 Female head left, with raised hair tied with ribbon. Rev. : ΣAMO. Bearded man with kalathos on his head, seated left on throne, holding two corn-ears in right hand, Herm or Priapos before him.

5608 Helmeted head of Athena right, star behind. Rev. : ΣAMOΘPAKΩN. Kybele seated on a throne left, holding patera and sceptre sometimes; beneath the throne – star.

5609 Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. : APIΣO ΞE ΣAMOΘP. Kybele seated on a throne left, with right extended hand, holding in left hand sceptre, lion at her side.

5610 Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. : ΣAMO…ΞENOΦ…Kybele seated on a throne, holding patera and sceptre.

5611 Another with ΞENOT or MHTPΩ or ΣAMO MHTP or ΣAMO ΣΩKΛE and the same image.

5612 Helmeted head of Athena left. Rev. : ΣA. Ram walking left.

5613 Helmeted head of Athena left. Rev. : ΣAM AKHP. Forepart of ram.

5614 Unbearded head right. Rev. : ΣANOΘPAKΩN…EIPΩNOΣ TPIΩBOΛO (sic). Ram standing right.

5615 Hermes’s head with winged hat; caduceus behind. Rev. : The same legend and image as 5614.

5616 Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. : ΣANOΘR &Pi:OΛYΞEN. Kybele with kalathos on her head seated, holding patera and sceptre; lion standing at her side.

5617 Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. : ΣAMO ΣΩKΛE. Kybele seated, holding patera and sceptre.

5618 Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. : ΣAMO ΘEΩNO. Woman seated, holding patera and sceptre.

5619 Helmeted head of Athena righte. Rev. : ΣAMO ZENOY. Kybele seated left, holding patera and sceptre.

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Imperial bronze coins.

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Hadrian (117 – 138 A.D.)

5620 AY KAI TΡA AΔΡIA. His head right. Rev. : CAMIΩN EN ΘPAKH. Tyche standing with rudder and cornucopiae. Table X 29.

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See also WildWinds' Samothrace page

	SAMOTHRACE - Island off Thrace in the White [Aegean] Sea
	(about 280 B.C.) Autonomous coins.
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	Silver.
5602	Athena’s helmeted head left. Rev. : ΣAMO MHTΡΩNAO. Kybele with kalathos (hat) on her head seated on a throne left, holding patera and sceptre; next to the throne – lying lion. 22 mm.
	Samothrace AR Didrachm. After 280 BC. Head of Athena right, in crested Corinthian helmet with coiled serpent device on bowl / Kybele enthroned left, holding patera and sceptre, lion sitting left under throne, ΣAMO to right, to left magistrate's name MHTΡΩNA. BMC 1.
*5602A*	Thrace, Islands off, Samothrace AR Hemiobol. Circa 500-475 BC. sphinx sitting left / Head of a roaring lion left; within dotted incuse square.
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	Bronze.
5603	Athena’s helmeted head right. Rev. : ΣAMO ΠYΘO. Kybele seated left, holding patera and sceptre. Table XXXIV 17.
	Samothrace. ca 280 BC. AE18mm. Helmeted bust of Athena right / ΣA-MO, Kybele seated left, holding sceptre & patera, ΠYΘOK behind. SNG Cop 999.
5604	Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. : ΣAMO TEIΣI. Kybele seated left.
5605	The same obverse. Rev. : ΣAMO. Kybele seated left.
5606	Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. : ΣAMO. Kybele seated right, holding patera and sceptre.
	Thrace, Islands of, Samothrace AE20. Circa 280 BC. Helmeted, draped bust of Athena right / ΣAMO, Kybele seated left, holding sceptre & patera. SNG Cop 995.
5607	Female head left, with raised hair tied with ribbon. Rev. : ΣAMO. Bearded man with kalathos on his head, seated left on throne, holding two corn-ears in right hand, Herm or Priapos before him.
5608	Helmeted head of Athena right, star behind. Rev. : ΣAMOΘPAKΩN. Kybele seated on a throne left, holding patera and sceptre sometimes; beneath the throne – star.
5609	Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. : APIΣO ΞE ΣAMOΘP. Kybele seated on a throne left, with right extended hand, holding in left hand sceptre, lion at her side.
5610	Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. : ΣAMO…ΞENOΦ…Kybele seated on a throne, holding patera and sceptre.
5611	Another with ΞENOT or MHTPΩ or ΣAMO MHTP or ΣAMO ΣΩKΛE and the same image.
5612	Helmeted head of Athena left. Rev. : ΣA. Ram walking left.
5613	Helmeted head of Athena left. Rev. : ΣAM AKHP. Forepart of ram.
5614	Unbearded head right. Rev. : ΣANOΘPAKΩN…EIPΩNOΣ TPIΩBOΛO (sic). Ram standing right.
5615	Hermes’s head with winged hat; caduceus behind. Rev. : The same legend and image as 5614.
5616	Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. : ΣANOΘR &Pi:OΛYΞEN. Kybele with kalathos on her head seated, holding patera and sceptre; lion standing at her side.
5617	Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. : ΣAMO ΣΩKΛE. Kybele seated, holding patera and sceptre.
5618	Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. : ΣAMO ΘEΩNO. Woman seated, holding patera and sceptre.
5619	Helmeted head of Athena righte. Rev. : ΣAMO ZENOY. Kybele seated left, holding patera and sceptre.
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	Imperial bronze coins.
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	Hadrian (117 – 138 A.D.)
5620	AY KAI TΡA AΔΡIA. His head right. Rev. : CAMIΩN EN ΘPAKH. Tyche standing with rudder and cornucopiae. Table X 29.
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	See also WildWinds' Samothrace page

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