The Ancient Coinage of Tomis

Listed by Moushmov Number

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

Note: Different obv. legends, bust types and rev. legend breaks all have different Varbanov and AMNG ref. numbers.
See also WildWinds' Tomis page for numerous coins not linked to this page.
TOMIS (near II-I B.C.) (Kiustendza in Dobrudza [Constanza in Romania on the Black Sea coast]).
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Autonomous bronze coins.

1710 Zeus’ diademed head right; above – countermark in human form right. Rev. : TOMI. Eagle within oak-wreath; below – ΛΛΛ.
1710ASame with ΣKYΘOY.
Thrace, Tomis. 2nd-1st Cent BC. AE 28mm. Diademed head of the 'Great God' of Odessos right / eagle in oak-wreath, TOMI above, ΣKYΘOY below.
Example on wildwinds
1711 The same head, laureate, without countermark. Rev. : TOMEITHNΩN. Eagle with wings spread between the caps of the Dioskuri.
Thrace, Tomis AE21. ca 1st century BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / TO-MEITE(NΩN), eagle standing facing on thunderbolt, wings spread, head left, caps of the Dioskuri to either side.
1712 The same obverse. Rev. : TOMI. Two stars.
1713 The same obverse. Rev. : TOMI. Two foreparts of horse right.; two stars above. Plate III 9.
1714 The same obverse. Rev. : TOMI. torch or corn-ear between two stars. Plate III 22.
1715 TOMOC KTICTHC. Diademed head of Tomos, right. Rev. : TOMEITΩN. Bunch of grapes. Plate III 23.
Tomis, Thrace, AE17. TOMOC KTICTHC, laureate head of young Tomoc right / TOME-OC, bunch of grapes on a double stem.
1716 The same obverse. Rev. : TOMEITΩN. Herakles standing right, right hand on club, holding bow and lionskin in left hand.
1717 The same obverse. Rev. : TOMEITΩN. Bearded head of Herakles left, with lionskin headdress.
Tomis, Civic Coinage, AE18 (Assarion). 2nd – 3rd Century AD. TOMOC KTICTH, draped and laureate bust of young male right / TOMEITΩN, bearded head of Herakles left, with lionskin headdress. BMC 7v.
1718 TOMOY HPWOC. Youthful head left. Rev. : TOMITΩN. Demeter standing left, holding corn-ears and sceptre. Plate III 26.
1719 EPMOΓENOY. Minerva’s head right. Rev. : TOMEITΩN. Youthful rider on horse riding right, holding bipennis (double axe) in right hand.
1720 Veiled head of Demeter right. Rev. : TOMITΩN AΠOΛW. Two corn-ears. Plate IV 6.
1721 The same obverse. Rev. : TOMITΩN. Corn-ear between the caps of the Dioskuri. Plate III 33.
1722 Head of Hermes right, wearing petatos. Rev. : TOMI ΘEOΦI. Caduceus.
Thrace, Tomis. Circa 2nd Century BC. AE 15mm (4.06 gm). Head of Hermes right wearing petasos / TO-MI ΦI-ΛΩ to left and right of caduceus. Pick 2435.
1723 Female head with turreted crown. Rev. : TOMI. Eagle standing on thunderbolt between the caps of the Dioskuri.
1724 TOMOC. Laureate head of Tomos, right. Rev. : TOMEITΩN. Lion walking right. Plate IV 8.
1725 Male head right. Rev. : Foreparts of two horses; ΔI below.
1726 Jugate heads of the Dioskuri right. Rev. : TOMI ΠOCE. The Dioskuri on horseback, riding right.
Thrace, Tomis. Circa 2nd-1st Century BC. AE 22mm. Jugate heads of the Dioskuri right / Horses of the Dioskuri right; TOMI above.
1727 Veiled head of Demeter right. Rev. : TOMI. Corn-ear with stem and leaves between two stars. Plate III 13.
1728 TOMOC KTICTHC. Diademed head of Tomos right. Rev. : TOMEΩC. Helmeted bust of Athena right, wearing aegis.
1729 TOMOY HΡΩC. Tomos’ bust right. Rev. : TOMITΩN. Demeter standing left, holding long torch with both hands .
1730 Male head right. Rev. : TOMI. Axe and star.
1731 Bearded, male head right, countermarked. Rev. : TOM. Forepart of horse and other uncertain object (worn away).
1732 Demeter’s head right. Rev. : TOMITΩN between two burning torches.
1733Bearded head of Zeus right. Rev. : TOMI ΘEM, eagle standing right, all within oak-wreath. Plate III 6.
1734 Bearded head of Zeus right. Rev. : TOMI. Foreparts of two horses right. Plate III 29.
1735Bearded head of Zeus right. Rev. : TOMI. Cap of the Dioskuri between two stars. Plate IV 12.
Tomis, Thrace AE14. ca 3rd century BC. Diademed head of the Great God (?) right / cap of the Dioskuri between two stars, TOMI below. AMNG 2470.
1736 The same obverse. Rev. : Θ TOMI. Two stars. Plate IV 18.
1737 Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. : TO. Monogram; above, owl right. Plate III 27.
1738 Jugate heads of the Dioskuri right. Rev. : TOMI ΠOCEI. Two horses right. Plate III 8.
1739 Heaad of Hermes right, wearing petasos. Rev. : TO ΠOCEI. Caduceus. Plate III 28.
1740 Heaad of Hermes right, wearing petasos. Rev. : TOMI ΦΙΛΩ. Caduceus. Plate IV 13.
1741 Veiled head of Demeter right. Rev. : TOMITΩN XAIPIΩNOE. The Dioskuri on horses galloping right. Plate III 10.
1742 Head of Apollo right. Rev. : TOMI XAIPI. Lyre. Plate IV 20.
1743 Veiled head of Demeter right. Rev. : TOMI in the middle, torch and two corn-ears at each side, APTEMI below. Plate V 24.
Thrace, Tomis AE21. ca 1st century BC - 1st century AD. Veiled head of Demeter right / TO-MI-TΩ-N between a torch and two corn-ears on each side, AΡTEMI in ex. AMNG 2497, RPC I 1804.
1744 Turreted head of Tyche right. Rev. : TOMITΩN. Caps of the Dioskuri and two stars. Plate III 34.
1745 Zeus’ laureate head right. Rev. : TOMITΩN AΘA.., Eagle standing on thunderbolt, head turned, wings spread, caps of the Dioskuri at upper left and right. Plate III 14.
1746 Veiled head of Demeter right. Rev. : TOMI AΘA. Burning torch on left, torch and corn-ear on right. Plate III 18.
1747 Head of Hermes right, wearing petasos. Rev. : TOMI AΘA. Caduceus.
1748 Male head (Hermes?) right. Rev. : TOMI AΠOΛ. Caduceus. Plate IV 17.
1749 Veiled head of Demeter. Rev. : TOMITΩN. Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos. Plate IV 10.
1750 Zeus’ bearded head right. Rev. : TOMITΩN. Eagle with wings spread, with head turned right. Plate III 16.
Tomis, Thrace, AE20. Laureate bust of Zeus right / TO-MI-WN, Θ to left, eagle standing facing on thunderbolt, head right, wings spread.
1751 TOMOC. Tomos’ youthful head right. Rev. : TOMIETΩN. Winged Genius riding right on lion. Plate IV 9.
Thrace, Tomis AE20. TOMOC, youthful head of Tomos right / TOMIETωN, winged Genius riding right on lion.
1752 KTICTHC TOMOC. Tomos’ head right. Rev. : TOMEITΩN. Herakles naked, standing right, with club and lionskin. Plate III 24.
1753 Jugate heads of the Dioskuri right. Rev. : TOMITΩN. Cornucopiae. Plate IV 11.
1754 KTICTHC TOMOC. Tomos’ head right. Rev. : TOMEΩC. Herakles standing right, resting on club, holding apples and lionskin. Plate III 25.
Tomis, Moesia Inferior, Autonomous Issue AE18. KTICTHC TOMOC, head of Tomos right bound with tiana / TOMITΩN, Hercules standing right, leaning on club, holding lionskin and Apples of the Hesperides.
1755 Turreted head of Tyche right. Rev. : TOMITΩN over altar between the caps of the Dioskuri, AΡTEMIΔW below. Plate III 15.
1756 Zeus’ head right. Rev. : TOMITΩN. Eagle standing, looking right, wings spread. Plate IV 25.
1757 Laureate head of Apollo right. Rev. : TOMI. Tripod and brazier above. Plate XIII 7.
1758 Zeus’ head right. Rev. : TOΩH. Upright corn-ear. Plate IV 14.
1759 Diademed head of young man right. Rev. : TOTI. Corn-ear upright. Plate III 11.
1760 Laureate head of Apollo right. Rev. : TOMITΩN Θ. The Dioskuri on horses galloping right. Plate III 17.
1761 Turreted head of Tyche right. Rev. : TOMI ΔIOΣKOY. Eagle between the caps of the Dioskuri.
1762 Turreted head of Tyche right. Rev. : TOMI MOYMH. Eagle between the caps of the Dioskuri. Plate IV 7.
1763 Similar with legend: TOMI KAΛΛIM.
1764 Female wreathed head right. Rev. : TO.., Two upright torches with corn-ears (?) between them. Plate IV 15.
1765 Female wreathed head right. Rev. : TOMI. Lion sitting right, raising its left front leg. Plate III 35.
Thrace, Tomis AE16. ca 1st-2nd Century AD. Turreted and draped bust of Tyche right / TO-MI, lion sitting right, raising forepaw; cross above.
1766 Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev. : TOMI EΠIΣTΡA. Shield between the caps of the Dioskuri.
1767 Apollo’s head right. Rev. : TOMI ΘEOKΛEOYC or TOMI KAΛIKΡA. Tripod with brazier above.
1768 The same with legend: TΘMI NOYMINIOY.
1769 Veiled head of Demeter right, wreathed with corn-ears, sometimes serpent in front. Rev. : TOMI ΔIΘ.., or TOMI KAΛIKPA or TOMI KAΛΛEI. Corn-ears and the caps of the Dioskuri.
1770 Veiled head of Demeter, right; serpent in front. Rev. : TOMI ΣYNEΓ. Corn-ears and the caps of the Dioskuri. Plate III 33.
1771 Turreted head of Tyche right. Rev. : TΘMI MIKKOY. The Dioskuri.
1772 Hermes’ head right, wearing petatos. Rev. : TOMEI AΘAE. Caduceus with wings. Plate III 30.
1773Similar to 1772 but with legend: TOMI XAIPI. Plate V 25.
1774 Dionysos’ bust right. Rev. : TOMITΩN. Bunch of grapes. Plate IV 16.
1775 Herakles’ head right. Rev. : TOMITΩN. Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus.
1776 TOMITWN. Herakles’ bust, bearded, right. Rev. : CAPAΠIΩN MH. Hermes’ bust right, wearing petatos. Plate IV 19.
1777 TOMOY HPΩN. Bust of young man left. Rev. : TOMITΩN. Bunch of grapes.
1778 KTICTHC TOMOC. Bust of young man right. Rev. : TOMEITΩN. Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus, chlamys over left shoulder.
1779 The same obverse. Rev. : TOMEITΩN. Herakles’ bearded head right.
1730 KTIΣTIΣ TOMOΣ. Head of young man right. Rev. : TOMEΩΣ. Eros riding dolphin.
1781 The same obverse. Rev. : TOMEΩC. Thanatos or Eros standing right, resting on burning inverted torch; right hand is raised over his head.
1782 KTIΣTIΣ TOMOΣ. Head of young man right. Rev. : TOMEΩΣ. Lion standing right.
1783 The same obverse. Rev. : TOMEΩΣ. Bunch of grapes.
1784 The same obverse. Rev. : TOMEΩΣ. Basket with 3 bunches of grapes. Plate III 33.
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Lysimachus (323 – 281 B.C.)

Gold.
1785 King’s diademed head right decorated with ram’s horn. Rev. : BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAXOY. Athena seated on throne, holding Nike. Below the throne TO, trident below, sometimes and monogram. Plate III 20 and 21.
AV Stater, imitating Lysimachos. Mid 1st Century BC. Head of deified Alexander the Great right / Athena seated left holding Nike, trident below.
A. Kingdom of Thrace, Lysimachos AV Stater. Tomis mint, ca 2nd century BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAXOY, Athena Nikephoros seated left; monogram to inner left, TO on throne, trident in exergue.
B. Mithradates VI Eupator AV Stater, in name of Lysimachos. Tomis mint, time of the First Mithradatic War, 88-86 BC. Diademed head of deified Alexander the Great, wearing horn of Ammon right, with features of Mithradates VI / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAXOY, Athena enthroned left holding Victory, monograms under arm, TO below throne.
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IMPERIAL BRONZE COINS

Augustus (33 B.C. – 14 A.D.)

1786 EYETHPIA. Jugate busts right. Rev. : TOMITΩN. Cornucopiae with fruit and bunch of grapes. Plate IV 11.
RPC 1823. Augustus AE18 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. EYETHPIA to left, OMONOIA to right, jugate draped busts of Eueteria (Abundantia) and Homonoia (Concordia) right / TO-MI Tω-N, cornucopiae filled with grain ears and bunches of grapes. RPC Supp 1823/7, AMNG I 2576.
1786AKAICAΡ, bare head right / TO-MI, eagle on altar in temple.
RPC Supp 1823A. Augustus AE19 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. (...) KAICAΡ, bare head right / TO-MI, eagle standing right on altar, head left; all within tetrastyle temple. RPC Supp 1823A/1.
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Tiberius (14 – 37 A.D.)

Obv: TIBHPIOC KAICAΡ.
- CΛAYΔIOC NEPΩN – His head.
Rev. : TOMITΩN.
...OV TOMIT AIOY.
1787 Hermes naked, standing with purse and caduceus. Plate XI 2.
1788 Tetrastyle temple. Plate XI 29.
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Caligula (37 – 41 A.D.)

ΓAIOC KAIΣAP. – laureate head, right. Rev. : TOMITΩN HΓHTO or HΓHTOPIΔOY.
1789 Dioskuri on horses galloping right and holding spears. Plate V 11.
1790 Three corn-ears and the caps of the Dioskuri. Plate V 9.
RPC 1826. Caligula AE17 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. ΓAIOC KAICAΡ, laureate head right / TOMITΩN HΓHTO, three grain-ears between the caps of the Dioskuri.
1791 Caduceus. Plate V 10.
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Claudius (41 – 54 A.D.)

Obv: TIBEPIOY KΛAYΔIOY K
- ..KAICAΡOC. – His head or bust.
Rev. : TOMI XAIPOΞENOΣ.
- TOMI MIKKOY.
- TOMI ΔIONYΣIOY.
1792 Nike standing on globe, holding wreath and palm. Plate VII 15.
1793 Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm. Plate VII 13.
1794 Wreath and legend within. ANTONIA (daughter of Claudius) CEBACTH ANTWNIA. – His bust right. Rev. : TOMITΩN.
1795 Demeter standing, holding corn-ears and sceptre. Plate VII 23.
1796 Two standing torches and three corn-ears between them. Plate V 12.
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Britannicus (son of Claudius)

1797...TAN...OY. – His head right. Rev. : TOMI HPΩ. Two torches with three 3 corn-ears between them. Plate IV 26.
RPC 1834. Britannicus AE16 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. BΡITANNIKOY, laureate head right / TOMI HPΩ above and below three grain ears between two torches. AMNG 2585.
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Agrippina Junior (wife of Claudius).

1798 AΓPIΠ...Her bust right. Rev. TOMI ΦAIΔPO... Tetrastyle temple.
RPC 1835. Agrippina the Younger AE19 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AΓΡIΠINA(...), draped bust right / TO-MI, ΦAIΔΡO in ex, temple of four columns.
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Nero (54 – 68 A.D.)

Obv: AYTOKPATOP NERO...
- NERW...AYΔIOΣ. – His laureate head right.
Rev. : TOWITW...
- TOMI EΠICTPA.
1799 Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm. Plate VII 13.
1800 Tetrastyle temple. Plate XI 29.
1788corrRPC 1836. Nero AE17 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. NEΡΩN KΛAYΔIOC, laureate head right / TOMITΩN EΡICTΡA, tetrastyle temple.
1801 Tetrastyle temple with eagle standing on a base.
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Vespasian (69 – 79 A.D.)

1802 KAICAΡ YECΠACIANOC TOMI. – His head right. Rev. : TITOC KAICAΡ ΔOMITIANOC KAICAΡ. Tit’s and Dominiciana’s busts face to face. Plate V 13. TITVS (79 – 81 A.D.
RPC 402. Vespasian, Titus and Domitian AE20 of Tomis. Laureate head of Vespasian right / bare head of Titus right facing bare head Domitian, left.
1803 AYTOKΡATΩΡ TITOC KAICAΡ (retrograde), laureate head right. Rev. : TOMITΩN. Tetrastyle temple with 4 steps.
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Domitian (81 – 96 A.D.)

Obv: ΔOMITIANOC KAICAO ΓEΡM or ΓEΡMANIKOC.
- AYTOKΡATΩΡ ΔOMITIANOC... - His laureate head right.
Rev: TOMITΩN.
- TOMI.
1804 Nike walking, holding wreath and palm. Plate VII 14.
1805 Nike standing left on globe, holding wreath and palm branch. Plate VII 14.
1806 Wreath and legend within. Plate V 14.
1807 Tetrastyle temple. Plate V 23.
1808 Tetrastyle temple; the pediment is decorated with the cap of the Dioskuri and a star.
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Nerva (96 – 98 A.D.)

AYTOKΡATΩΡ NEΡYA CEBACTOC. – Laureate head right. Rev. : TOMEITΩN.
1809 Nike standing on globe left, holding wreath and palm. Plate VII 15.
1810 Wreath and legend within.
1811 Two stalks of poppy and in the middle – 3 corn-ears.
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Trajan (98 – 117 A.D.)

AYT KAIC NEΡOYA TΡAIANΩ CEB ΓEPM ΔAK. – Laureate head right. Rev. : TOMITΩN.
1812 Trophy set on base. Plate V 15.
1813 Coiled serpent. Plate VIII 23.
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Hadrian (117 – 138 A.D.)

AYT KAIC TΡAI AΔΡIANOC CEB. – His head right. Rev. : TOMITΩN.
1814 Laurel wreath and legend in 2 lines within.
Hadrian AE18 of Moesia Inferior, Tomis. AVT KAIC AΔΡIANOC CE, bare head right / TOMI-TΩN in two lines within wreath.
1815 Nike walking left, holding palm and wreath; eagle before her. Plate V 16.
Hadrian AE20 of Tomis, Thrace. AYT KAIC TΡAI AD<ΡIANOC CEB, bare head right / TOMITΩN, Nike walking left holding palm and wreath, eagle before her. SGI 1122.
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Antoninus Pius (138 – 161 A.D.)

AYT KAI AΔPI ANTΩNEINOC. – His head. Rev. : TOMITΩN MHTΡOΠOΛIC. - TOMITΩN.
1816 Apollo standing left, holding patera in right hand and lyre in left hand, resting on column. Plate VI 19.
1817 Apollo standing left, holding in right hand branch and lyre in left hand resting on column. Plate V 17.
1818 Apollo or Bonus-Eventus standing left in front of burning altar, holding patera and branch. Plate VI 9.
1819 Asklepios standing front, looking left, resting on serpent-entwined staff. Plate VI 25.
1820 The Dioskuri standing, holding the reins of their horses; stars above their heads. Plate VII 28.
1821 Dioskuri on horses, galloping right, their cloaks waving behind.
1822 Zeus with mantle, standing left, holding patera and sceptre.
1823 Homonoia standing left, sometimes with polos on her head, holding patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6.
1824 Tyche standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae. Plate X 29.
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Marcus Aurelius (161 – 180 A.D.)

Obv: AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC.
- ... AYΡHΛI KAIC.
- KAICAΡI BHΡΩ. – His head.
Rev: TOMEΩC MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY.
- MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY TOMEΩC.
- TOMITΩN.
- TOMEITΩN.
1825 Apollo standing left, holding branch over altar and bow. In the field B. Plate VI 15.
1826 Apollo or Bonus-Eventus standing, looking left and holding patera and branch. B in field. Plate VI 9.
1827 Apollo seated left on rock, looking right, holding lyre and resting with the left hand on the rock.
1828 Asklepios standing left with serpent-entwined staff. B. Plate VI 25.
1829 Combatant walking right, holding in right hand palm.
1830 Turreted bust of Tyche left.
1831 Nike walking, holding wreath and palm. Γ. Plate VII 14.
1832 Dionysos standing, holding kantharos and thyrsos. Plate V 18.
1833 Dionysos standing with kantharos and thyrsos. Plate VIII 4.
1834 Dionysos standing left by burning altar, holding kantharos and thyrsos.
1835 Dionysos seated left on rock, holding thyrsos and resting left hand on the rock.
1836 Dionysos seated right on rock, holding thyrsos and right hand on the rock.
1837 Dionysos naked, standing left, right hand raised over his head, holding bunch of grapes. B in field. Plate VIII 8.
1838 Dionysos naked, standing right, holding bunch of grapes and thyrsos, left raised hand over his head. B.
1839 Dioskuri standing, each holding the reins of their horses and a spear. Γ in field. Plate VII 28.
1839AMan in cart pulled by an ox, woman leading to left.
Marcus Aurelius AE26 three assaria of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVTO KAIC M AVΡ ANTΩNEINOC, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right / MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOV TOMEΩC, woman leading bull pulling cart left, bearing bearded man with raised hand, D above.
Example on wildwinds
1840 Zeus standing left, holding patera and sceptre. Plate VIII 16.
1841 Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre. Γ. Plate VIII 20.
1842 Poseidon standing left, holding trident(?), his mantle over his left shoulder. Γ.
1843 Serapis on horse left, his mantle waving behind, holding cornucopiae and the reins of the horse. Plate IV 27.
1844 Tyche standing left, holding rudder with corn-ears, and cornucopiae. B.
1845 Tyche standing left, polos on her head left, holding two corn-ears and cornucopiae. B. Plate X 26.
1846 Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Plate X 29.
1847 Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus. Plate V 20.
1848 Hermes seated left on a rock, holding purse and caduceus. Plate XI 8.
1849 Hermes standing left, holding caduceus, left hand on his chest.
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Annius Verus (son of Marcus Aurelius)

1850 OHPΩ KAICAΡI or KAICAΡ. – His head or bust. Rev. : TOMITΩN. Hermes naked, standing left, holding purse and caduceus. Plate XIV 17.
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Lucilla (wife of Lucius Verus)

Obv: CEBACTH ΛOYKIΛΛA. – Her bust right.
Rev: MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY TOMEΩC.
1851 Athena standing left, holding small Nike on right hand, spear in left, resting hand on shield. Plate XIV 19.
1852 Kybele, turreted, seated left, holding patera and resting arm on drum, lion at her side. Plate IX 5.
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Commodus (176 – 192 A.D.)

Obv: AYT KOMOΔOC.
- AYT Λ AYP KOMOΔOC.
- AYT K Λ AIΛ AYP KOMOΔOC.
- AYT K Λ AYP KOMOΔOC. – His head.
Rev. : MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY TOMEΩC.
1853 Artemis huntress with hound, abvancing right; at left – Δ. Plate VI 24.
Commodus AE26 (4 Assaria) of Tomis. AVT K AIΛ AVΡ KOMOΔOC, laureate, draped bust right / MHTΡOP PONTOY TOMEΩC, Artemis walking right, holding bow, drawing arrow from quiver on her back, D to right. AMNG 2699.
1854 Asklepios standing with serpent-entwined staff. B. Plate VI 25.
1855 Serapis’ bust left; Δ in field left, right, above or below.
1856 Nike walking, holding wreath and palm. Γ. Plate VII 14.
1857 Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos; panther at feet to left. B.
1858 Dionysos standing left, holding bunch of grapes and thyrsos, left hand over his head. B.
1859 Woman half-naked with polos on her head, seated left; Δ in field.
1860 Woman standing left, foot on prow, holding cornucopiae and uncertain object. B in field.
1861 Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre. Γ in field. Plate VIII 20.
1862 Kybele seated left, holding patera and resting arm on drum. Δ. Plate IX 5.
Commodus AE27 of Tomis. Laureate and draped bust right / Athena seated left, holding Nike, shield behind her. Example on wildwinds
1863 Poseidon standing, one foot on a rock and holding dolphin and trident. Plate X 5.
1864 Poseidon naked, standing, looking right, holding trident in right hand, left raised hand over his head. B in field.
1865 Poseidon standing right, right foot on a rock, holding trident in right hand; next to him – dolphin. Γ in field.
1866 Tyche with polos on her head, standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Plate X 29.
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Crispina (wife of Commodus).

Obv: KPIΣΠEINA ΣEBAΣTH. – Her head or bust.
Rev: MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY TOMEΩC.
1867 Kybele seated left, holding patera and resting left arm on drum; lion at her side; sometimes Δ in field. Plate IX 5.
Crispina AE22 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. KΡICΠEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOV TOMEΩC, Kybele seated left, holding patera and resting arm on drum, lion at foot left. AMNG 2728.
1868 Athena standing left, holding Nike and spear; shield at her side. Plate VII 3.
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Pertinax (193 A.D.)

Obv: AY K Π EΛB ΠEPTINAZ (sic) – His bust right.
Rev: MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY TOMEΩC.
1869 Man in cart pulled by an ox, left; woman walking before the cart, looking back. Δ. Plate V 26.
Pertinax AE Tetrassaria of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AY K Λ EΛB ΠEΡTINAX, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MHTΡOΠONTOY TOMEΩC, Pertinax seated on back of ox driven wagon; uncertain female before. AMNG 2732.
1870 The Dioskuri reclining half-left, resting on overturned urns from which water flows; stars above their heads; Δ between them. Plate V 27.
1871 Kybele seated left, holding patera and resting arm on drum; lion at her side. Plate IX 5.
Pertinax AE27 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AY K Λ EΛB ΠEΡTINAX, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MHTΡOΠONTOY TOMEΩC, Kybele seated left, holding patera and resting arm on drum, lion reclining left below.
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Septimius Severus (193 – 211 A.D.)

Obv: A KA CEΠ CEYHΡOC Π.
- AY K Λ CEΠTI CEYHΡOC.
- A K Λ CEΠ CEYHΡOC Π. – His head or bust.
Rev. : TOMEΩC MHTΡO ΠONTOY.
- MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY TOMEΩC Δ.
1872 Artemis huntress with hound walking right, right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and holding bow in left hand. Plate VI 24.
1873 Asklepios standing with serpent-entwined staff. B. Plate VI 20.
1874 Draped bust of Serapis bust, right, polos on head, Δ in field left, right, above or below. Plate VII 1.
1875 Nike standing, holding wreath. Plate VII 13.
1876 Nike, walking, holding palm and wreath. Γ. Plate VII 14.
1877 Genius of the city half-naked, standing left, holding sceptre and cornucopiae; boy at feet. (Pontos?). Δ. Plate V 30.
1878 Dionysos in biga of panthers left, holding kantharos, a bunch of grapes and thyrsos. Δ in field. Plate VIII 3.
1879 Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos. B. Plate VIII 4.
1880 Dioskuri reclining half-left, each holding a patera; stars above their heads. Δ. Plate V 27.
Septimius Severus AE28 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. A K Λ CEΠ CEVHΡOC Π, laureate draped bust right / MHTΡOΠONTOV TOMEΩC, The Dioskuri reclining left, each holding a patera. AMNG 2747.
1881 Dioskuri standing with stars above their heads, holding the reins of their horses and spears. Γ in field. Plate VII 28.
1882 Zeus seated, holding patera and sceptre. Γ in field. Plate VIII 21.
1883 The emperor on horse right, wielding bow; Δ or Γ in field.
1884 The emperor standing left, holding sceptre and globe. (?)Δ.
1885 Emperor in military dress, standing right, right foot on captive, holding sceptre and parazonium, erecting trophy, another captive (or Pontos?) sitting left, at foot left. Delta in exergue. Varbanov 4795. Plate V 28.
Varbanov 4796 Emperor in military dress, standing right, holding sceptre and parazonium, erecting trophy with two captives at base; another captive (or Pontos?) sitting left, at foot left. Delta in exergue.
1886 Kybele with polos on her head, seated left, holding patera and resting arm on drum. Δ.
1887 Homonoia with polos on head, standing left, holding patera over altar and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate IX 8.
1888 Man in cart pulled by one horse, walking left; woman walking left before the cart, looking back. Δ in field. Plate V 26.
1889 Nemesis standing left, holding scales and parazonium; wheel below. Δ.
1890 Nemesis – Aequitas standing left with scales and sceptre; wheel at foot. Δ.
1891 Eagle with wings spread standing over altar between 2 ensigns; below - Δ. Plate IX 32.
1892 Poseidon naked, standing right, left foot on a rock, holding trident and dolphin. Γ. Plate X 5.
1893 Trophy and two seated captives at sides. Δ. Plate X 21.
1894 Tyche standing holding rudder and cornucopiae; in the field B. Plate X 29.
1895 Tyche standing with turreted crown, holding sceptre and cornucopiae. At feet - Pontos (Black sea). Δ. Plate V 29.
1896 Hera standing with patera and sceptre. Plate XI 21.
1897 Herakles bearded, naked, standing right, the right hand behind him, holding in left hand lionskin, which is hanging from his left shoulder. Next to him – rock, 3 apples and club. Δ.
1898 Herakles bearded, naked, standing right, holding club and apple; lionskin hanging over his left hand. Δ. Plate XI 11.
1899 Hermes naked, standing left, holding purse and caduceus; next to him – ram. Δ. Plate XI 4.
1900 Hygeia standing, feeding serpent from patera. Δ. Plate XI 21.
1901 Tetrastyle temple with statue of Homonoia with patera and cornucopiae.
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Julia Domna. (wife of Septimius Severus)

Obv: IVΛIA ΔOMNA.
- IOYΛIA ΔOMNA CE or CEBA. – Her bust right.
Rev. : MHTΡO ΠONT TOMEΩC.
1902 Artemis huntress with the hound advacing right, reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and holding bow. Δ. Plate VI 24.
1903 Artemis standing holding with both hands torch across. Δ. Plate VI 23.
1904 Athena helmeted, standing left, holding patera and spear, shield at her side. Plate VI 34.
1905 Athena helmeted, standing, holding patera over burning altar and spear; shield below. Plate VI 30.
1906 Nike walking right, holding wreath and palm. Γ in left or right field. Plate VII 14.
Julia Domna AE22 Trias of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. IOVLIA DOMNA CE, draped bust right / MHTΡO PONTOVMEΩC, Nike walking right, holding wreath and palm, retrograde Γ to right. AMNG 2809.
Varbanov 4857 MHT PON TOMEΩC, Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm, retrograde Γ to left.
Varbanov 4861 MHTR PON TOMEΩC, Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm, normal or retrograde Γ to left.
Varbanov 4864 MHTR PON TOMEΩC, Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm, Γ to right.
Varbanov 4887 MHTROP PONTOU TOMEΩC, Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm.
1907 Aequitas standing left with scales and cornucopiae. Δ.
1908 Zeus standing with patera and sceptre. Δ. Plate VIII 16.
1909 Kybele with polos on her head, seated left between 2 lions, holding patera and drum. Δ. Plate IX 5.
1910 Kybele seated on a rock left, holding patera and resting arm on drum. Plate V 21.
1911 Kybele with polos on her head, seated left, holding patera and resting arm on drum.
1912 Wreath and legend within. Δ.
1913 Nemesis – Aequitas standing with scales and cornucopiae; wheel below. Δ. Plate VIII 10.
1914 Eagle with wings spread standing over altar between 2 ensigns. Plate IX 32.
1915 Poseidon standing right, holding trident and dolphin. Γ. Plate X 4.
Julia Domna AE23 Trias of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. IOVLIA DOMNA CEB, draped bust right / MHTΡO PON TOMEΩC, Posiedon standing right, holding trident and dolphin, retrograde Γ to right.
1916 Septimius Severus standing left, holding Nike and sceptre. Δ.
1917 Tyche standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate X 29.
1918 Hermes naked, standing left with purse and caduceus. Plate XI 2.
1919 Hygeia standing, feeding serpent from patera. Plate XI 9.
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Caracalla (198 – 217 A.D.)

Obv: AYT K M AY ANTΩNINOC.
- M ANTΩNEINOC.
- M AYΡH ANTΩNINOC AYΓOY.
- AY K M AY ANTΩNEINOC CE. – His head or bust.
Rev. : MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY TOMEΩC.
- TOMEΩC.
- TOMEΩC MHTΡO ΠONTOY.
1920 Apollo naked, seated on a throne next to tripod, holding in right hand branch and resting with left hand on lyre. Δ. Plate VI 14.
1921 Apollo naked, standing left, legs apart, holding branch and lyre set on tripod. B. Plate VI 16.
1922 Apollo naked, standing left, holding branch and lyre set on column. Δ. Plate VI 19.
1923 Ares helmeted, cuirassed, standing, holding spear and shield. Δ. Plate VI 21.
1924 Artemis huntress walking right, with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and holding bow in left hand; Hound running at her feet. Δ. Plate VI 24.
1925 Artemis standing right, holding in right hand bow and quiver in left hand. Δ.
1926 Aeskepios with bare breast, walking right, holding serpent-entwined staff in right hand and his chlamys draped over left hand. Δ.
1927 Aeskepios standing left, holding serpent-entwined staff. Δ or B in field. Plate VI 25.
1928 Athena standing, holding shield in right hand and spear in left. Plate VI 33.
1929 Athena helmeted with aegis standing in front of altar, holding spear and shield. Δ.
Caracalla AE27 Tetras of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AV K M AVPH ANTΩNINO, laureate head right / MHTΡOP PON TOME/W/C, Athena standing left holding patera over lighted altar and sceptre, D in upper left field.
1930 Athena helmeted with aegis standing, looking right, holding spear and shield. Δ.
1931 Bearded head of Serapis right or left, polos on head. Δ. Plate VII 11.
1932 Nike walking right, holding transverse trophy with both hands. Fieldmark Δ or B. Plate VII 18.
1933 Nike walking right, holding wreath in right hand; her robe billowing out behind; Δ.
1934 Thanatos or Eros standing right, cross-legged, resting on burning inverted brand. Plate VII 19.
1935 Demeter standing, holding corn-ears and torch. Δ. Plate VII 23.
Caracalla AE30 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVT K M AVP ANT ΩNINOC, laureate head right / MHTΡO PONTOV TOMEΩC, Demeter standing left holding corn-ears and long torch, D below.
1936 Dionysos standing with bunch of grapes and thyrsos. Δ. Plate VIII 5.
1937 Dionysos naked, standing with cup and thyrsos; panther below. Δ. Plate VIII 6.
1938 Dionysos standing left, holding in right hand cup and bunch of grapes and in the left – thyrsos. Δ or B.
1939 Dioskuri, half-naked, reclining left, each holding a patera in their right hand and resting left elbow on overturned urns, from which water flows. Sometimes with stars above their heads or on their foreheads; Δ in field or below. Plate V 27.
1940 Aequitas standing left with scales and cornucopiae. Δ in field left, right, above or below. Plate VIII 10.
1941 Woman seated, holding in right hand patera.
1942 Woman (Demeter?) seated, holding poppy or corn-ear and serpent-entwined staff.
1943 Zeus seated on a throne, holding Nike and sceptre. Δ. Plate VIII 19.
1944 Zeus half-naked, standing, holding patera and sceptre; sometimes eagle below. Δ. Plate VIII 18.
1945 Zeus seated on a throne left, holding patera and sceptre. Γ. Plate VIII 21.
1946 The emperor on horse, walking right. Δ.
1947 The emperor in military dress standing in front of altar, holding patera and parazonium; Nike placing a wreath on his head behind and holding palm. Plate VIII 26.
1948 The emperor in military dress standing left, holding in right hand Nike with wreat in hand and in the left hand – sceptre. Δ.
1949 The emperor standing in front of burning altar, holding patera and sceptre. Δ. Plate VIII 32.
1950 Kybele with turreted crown, seated, holding patera and drum; sometimes next to her a lion. Δ. Plate IX 5.
1951 Homonoia with polos on her head, standing, holding patera and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate IX 6.
1952 Homonoia with polos on her head, seated left on a throne, holding patera and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate IX 9.
1953 Homonoia with polos on her head, standing left in front of burning altar, holding patera and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate IX 8.
1954 Gate with two turrets at the sides. Δ. Plate IX 11.
1955 Square table and above – urn with 2 palms; 5 balls below. Δ. Plate IX 19.
1956 Man in cart pulled by an ox; in front of the cart – walking woman, which is turning. Δ. Plate V 26.
1957 Wreath and legend within.
1958 Nemesis – Aequitas standing left with scales and cornucopiae; wheel below. Δ. Plate VIII 10.
1959 Nemesis winged, sanding left, the right hand is towards her mouth and holding in left hand sling; wheel below. Δ. Plate IX 29.
1960 Nemesis winged, standing with scales and sling; wheel bwlow. Δ. Plate IX 28.
1961 Nemesis standing with scales and rod; wheel below. Δ. Plate IX 28.
1962 Nemesis winged standing left, holding in right hand scales and in the left hand – rein; wheel below. Δ.
1963 Eagle on base between two ensigns; sometimes holding wreath in its beak. Plate IX 32.
1964 Poseidon standing left, holding in right hand dolphin and in left hand – trident. Plate X 4.
1965 Roma or Athena, helmeted seated left, holding Nike and spear. Δ.
1966 Trophy between two captives each kneeling on one knee. Δ.
1967 Trophy between two seated captives with tied hands behind. Δ. Plate X 21.
Caracalla AE30 of Tomis. Laureate head right / trophy with captives at base on either side, D below.
1968 Tyche with polos on her head left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Δ or B. Plate X 29.
1969 Tyche with turreted crown standing left, holding sceptre and cornucopiae; below – half – recumbented man with horns. Pontos (Black sea). Δ in field left, right, above or below. Plate V 30.
1970 Tyche with polos on her head standing left, holding sceptre and cornucopiae; right foot on prow; below - Pontos (Black sea). Δ. Plate V 29.
1971 Hades-Serapis (Pluto) with kalathos on his head, seated on a throne left, with right hand raised over Cerberus next to him, and holding sceptre in left hand. Δ. Plate X 15.
1972 Herakles walking left carrying wild boar on shoulder. Δ.
1973 Herakles naked, contending with bull; his club at feet. Plate XI 17.
1974 Herakles naked, standing right, looking aside, his right hand on club, holding in left hand bow; lions skin over his hand. Δ. Plate XI 12.
1975 Hermes naked, standing with purse and caduceus. His mantle hanging on his shoulder. Δ. Plate XI 2.
1976 Hermes naked, standing with purse and caduceus.
1977 Hygeia standing, feeding serpent from patera. Δ. Plate XI 9.
1978 Tetrastyle temple with Dionysos standing with cup and thyrsos. Δ. Plate XI 29.
1979 Tetrastyle temple with Serapis standing. On the pediment Δ.
1980 Tetrastyle temple with idol with both raised hands. Δ.
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Caracalla and Plautilla

1981 M AY ANTΩNINO... - Caracalla’s bust and Plavtilla’s head fase to face. Rev. : MHTΡO ΠONTOY TOMEΩC. Caracalla and Plavtilla face to face, clasping hands. Δ. Plate IX 1.
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Plautilla (wife of Caracalla)

Obv: ΠO ΦOYΛBIA ΠΛAYTIΛΛA CEB.
- ΦOYΛ ΠΛAYTIΛΛA ΣEB. – Her bust.
Rev: MHTΡO ΠONT TOMEΩC.
1982 Artemis huntress walking right, with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and holding in left hand bow; next to her – hound. Δ. Plate VI 24.
1983 Artemis standing right, holding in both hands torch across. Δ. Plate VI 23.
1984 Athena helmeted, standing left, holding patera and spear; shield at her side. Plate VI 34.
1985 Aphrodite naked, standing left, holding in right hand apple, his left hand is in front of her; Δ in field left, right, above or below. Plate VII 9.
1986 Nike walking right, holding wreath and palm. Γ. Plate VII 14.
1987 Nike walking right, carrying trophy on her right shoulder, holding in left hand wreath. Γ.
1988 Demeter standing left, holding corn-ears and torch. Δ. Plate VII 23.
1989 Zeus seated on a throne left, holding patera and sceptre. Γ. Plate VIII 21.
1990 Isis wearing hiton and himation, standing left, holding sistrum (musical instrument) and pitcher.
1991 Kybele with polos on her head, seated left, holding patera and resting arm on drum; lion at left side. Δ. Plate IX 5.
1992 Poseidon standing right, left foot on a rock, holding dolphin and trident. Γ. Plate X 3.
1993 Captives seated on the ground and a trophy between them. Δ. Plate X 21.
1994 Tyche with polos on her head standing left, holding sceptre and cornucopiae; at left side is depicted Pentos. Δ. Plate V 30.
1995 Tetrastyle temple with statue of Dionysos with cup and thyrsos. Δ. Plate XI 29.
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Geta (209 – 212 A.D.)

Obv: AY K Π CEΠ ΓETAC AY.
- AY K Π CEΠ ΓETAC.
- AY CEΠTI ΓETAC KAI.
- Π CEΠTI ΓETAC K.
- AY K Π CE Π ΓETAC.
- K Π CEΠT ΓETAC.
- Λ K Π CEΠ ΓETAC. – His head or bust.
Rev. : MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY TOMEΩC.
- TOMEΩC MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY.
- TOMEΩC.
- TOMEITΩN.
1996 Apollo naked, standing left, holding branch and lyre set on tripod. B. Plate VI 16.
1997 Artemis huntress running with the hound, with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and holding in left hand bow. Δ. Plate VI 24.
1998 Asklepios standing, looking left and holding serpent-entwined staff. B. Plate VI 25.
1999 Athena helmeted, standing left, holding spear and shield. Δ. Plate VI 33.
2000 Athena helmeted, standing left, holding patera and spear. Δ. Plate VI 34.
Geta AE27 Tetras of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AV•K•P•CEP •ΓETAC, laureate head right / MHTΡOP PON TOME-W-C, Athena standing left holding patera and spear, shield at foot left, D at upper left.
2001 Athena helmeted, standing left, holding in right hand Victory, and in left hand – spear; next to the throne – shield. Δ. Plate VII 2.
2002 Athena’s helmeted bust right. Plate V 22.
2003Nike walking left, holding wreath and trophy. Γ.
2004 Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm. Γ. Plate VII 14.
2005 Thanatos resting on burning inverted brand, right.
2006 Bunch of grapes. Plate XIV 8.
2007 Demeter standing left, holding corn-ears and long torch. Δ. Plate VII 23.
2008 Demeter standing left, holding in right hand corn-ears and poppy and in left hand – torch. Δ. Plate VII 25.
2009 The Dioskuri seated left. The one on the left holding patera in right hand and the other resting left elbow on a rock, stars above their heads. Δ. Plate V 27.
2010 Dionysos in short clothes, standing left, holding bunch of grapes and thyrsos. Δ.
2011 Dionysos standing left with cup or bunch of grapes and thyrsos; panther at feet. Δ. Plate VIII 7.
2012 Woman in tunic standing left, holding in right hand Nike (?) and in the left hand – long torch. The tunic is baggying on her shoulders. Δ.
2013 Zeus standing with patera and sceptre; eagle below. Δ. Plate VIII 18.
2014 Zeus half-naked, seeted on a throne left, holding patera and sceptre. Δ. Plate VIII 21.
2015 The emperor on horse advansing right, with right hand wielding bow and in the left hand holding the reins of the horse; his mantle is waving behind. Δ.
2016 Kybele seated left, holding patera in right hand and resting with left hand on drum. Δ. Plate IX 5.
2017 Homonoia standing with polos on her head, holding patera in right hand over burning altar and in the left hand – cornucopiae. Δ. Plate IX 8.
2018 Man in cart pulled by an ox, right; in front of the cart – walking woman, which is turning. Δ. Plate V 26.
2019 Nemesis standing with scales and sceptre; wheel below. Δ.
Geta AE28 4-Assaria of Tomis, Thrace. AVT K P CEP GETAC AV, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MHTROPONTOU TOMEΩC, Nemesis standing left, holding scales and rod, wheel at foot left, denomination D in ex.
2020 Nemesis winged standing left, his right hand towards his face, holding in left hans sling; wheel at foot. Δ. Plate IX 29.
2021 Eagle with wings spread, standing on square base, between 2 ensigns. Plate IX 32.
2022 Poseidon naked, standing left, holding dolphin and trident. Δ or Γ. Plate X 4.
2023 Trophy between two seated captives with tied hands behind. Δ. Plate X 21.
2024 Tyche standing holding rudder and cornucopiae. B. Plate X 29.
2025 Hera in tunic, standing, holding patera and sceptre; her tunic hanging over her shoulder. Δ. Plate XI 21.
2026 Hera standing with patera and sceptre. Δ. Plate XI 21.
2027 Herakles naked walking right, looking aside and holding club and bow; lionskin hanging on his hand. Plate XI 12.
2028 Hygeia standing, feeding serpent from patera. Δ. Plate XI 9.
Geta AE27 of Tomis. Hygeia standing left feeding serpent held in arms.
2029 Tetrastyle temple with statue with spear. Δ.
2030 Tetrastyle temple with Dionysos, with cup and thyrsos. Δ.
2031 Tetrastyle temple with Homonoia, with patera and cornucopiae. Δ.
2032 Tetrastyle temple with Zeus, with patera and sceptre.
2033 Tetrastyle temple with Dionysos, with cup and thyrsos. Δ. Plate XI 27.
2034 Young man half-naked, leading ox and holding whip . Δ.
2034AVine with grapes.
Geta AE16 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. K L CEP GETA, bare headed draped bust right / TOMEITWN, bunch of grapes on a stem. BMC 28v.
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Elagabalus (218 – 222 A.D.)

Obv: AYT M ANTΩNEINOC.
- M AYΡ ANTΩNINOC ΛYΓ.
- AY K M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC and sometimes CE. – His head or bust.
Rev: MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY TOMEΩC and sometimes Δ.
- TOMEΩC MHTΡO ΠONTOY.
2035 Apollo naked, standing left, holding in right hand rudder, resting with left elbow on a lyre set on tree-trunk.
Elagabalus AE21 2-As of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVT K M AVP ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MHTP PON TOMEΩC, Apollo standing right, head left, holding branch and leaning on lyre set on tripod.
2036 Apollo laureate, naked, looking right and holding branch and bow. Δ. Plate VI 8.
2037 Apollo or Bonus-Eventus standing left, holding patera in right hand over burning altar and in left hand – branch. Δ. Plate VI 9.
2038 Ares helmeted, in military dress, standing right, holding inverted spear and shield. Δ. Plate VI 21.
2039 Artemis huntress walking right, with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and holding in left hand bow; next to her – hound. Δ. Plate VI 24.
2040 Asklepios standing left, holding serpent-entwined staff and his dress. Δ or B. Plate VI 25.
2041 Asklepios walking right, holding serpent-entwined staff. Δ.
2042 Athena standing, holding owlet and spear; shield at her side.
2043 Athena seated left, holding Nike and spear; next to the throne – shield; in front of her – helmeted head. Plate XIV 16.
2044 Athena standing left, holding spear and shield. Δ. Plate VI 33.
2045 Athena helmeted standing left, holding Nike and spear; shield at her side and throne.
2046 Athena helmeted and with aegis on her breast seated left, holding Nike and sceptre. B. Plate VII 2.
2047 Aphrodite naked, right hand on her breasts, left hand in front of her; her dress is around her waist and hanging on her heads; in front of her – column and Eros flying above, holding wreath; left in the field dolphin. Δ. Plate VII 6.
2048 Nike standing in biga, walking right, holding in both hands the reins of the horses. Plate XIV 13.
2049 Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm. Δ or Γ. Plate VII 17.
2050 Nike walking right, holding in both hands trophy across. Δ. Plate VII 18.
2051 Demeter wreathed seated left, holding corn-ears and sceptre with climbing up serpemt on it. Δ.
2052 The Dioskuri half-naked, seated left, each holding a patera in their right hand; a star above their head. Δ. Plate V 27.
2053 Woman standing, right hand down, holding in left hand long spear.
2054 The emperor on horse right. Δ.
2055 Homonoia with mantle standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate IX 6.
2056 Homonoia with polos on her head, standing in front of altar, holding patera and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate IX 8.
2057 Homonoia standing in front of altar, holding patera and cornucopiae. Δ.
2058 Homonoia with polos on her head, standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate IX 6.
2059 Table with urn with 2 palms above; balls below. Plate IX 19.
Elagabalus AE27 of Tomis. M AVPH ANTΩNINOC AVΓ, laureate cuirassed bust left holding spear / METROPOLIWN TOMEΩC, prize urn on table, five balls below, D in ex. (Note: on the wildwinds Elag. and Tomis pages this coin was given a reference of Caracalla in error. It will be corrected to Moushmov 2059). Example on wildwinds.
2060 Man seated in cart pulled by an ox; in front of the cart – walking woman, which is turning. Plate V 26.
2061 Laurel wreath and legend in 5 lines within; below - Δ.
Elagabalus AE26 Trias of Tomis, Thrace. AVT K M AVP ANTΩNINOC, laureate head right / MH/TPO P/ONTOV/ TOME/ΩC/ D, all within laurel wreath.
2062 Nemesis standing left, holding scales and rod; wheel below. Δ. Plate IX 22.
2063 Nemesis - Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae; wheel below. Δ. Plate VIII 10.
2064 Eagle standing on thunderbolt with wreath in its beak. Δ.
2065 Eagle standing on base with wreath in its beak. Δ.
2066 Serapis standing, holding in left hand spear across. Plate X 13.
2067 Serapis with polos on his head, holding patera in right hand (?) and in left hand - sceptre.
2068 Serapis standing, with right hand raised, holding in left hand rod and arshin.
2069 Triptolemus in chariot pulled from 2 dragons walking right, holding in both hands the reins; his mantle is waving behind; below – woman (the Earth). Δ. Plate X 25.
2070 Tyche standing holding rudder and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate X 29.
2071 Hera standing with patera and sceptre. Δ. Plate XI 21.
2072 Herakles contending with bull. Δ. Plate XI 17.
2073 Herakles standing with club and lionskin. Δ. Plate XI 10.
2074 Herakles standing left, right hand on club, holding in left hand bow and lionskin. Δ. Plate XI 12.
2075 Herakles naked, astraddled right, holding in right hand an arrow and in left hand – bow; lionskin on his left shoulder; some standing object (club, quiver, trunk) at his right foot; between his legs - Δ. Plate XI 20.
2076 Herakles walking left, carrying wild boar on his shoulder, and on his left shoulder hanging lionskin. Δ. Plate XI 16.
2077 Herakles naked, right, pressing stag with his left knee and holding with left hand its horns, with right hand brandishing with club. lionskin on his left shoulder. Δ. Plate XI 14.
2078 Herakles walking right with lionskin on his left shoulder, holding in left hand club and catching with right hand the Amazon Hipolita, which is galloping on horse right, wearing short hiton; with right hand brandishing with double -edged axe and turning to Herakles. Plate XI 18.
Elagabalus AE27 Trias of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. M AVPH ANTΩNINOC AVΓ, laureate draped bust right / MHTROPOL PONTOU TOMEΩC, Hercules walking right, grabbing Hippolyte, queen of the Amazons, who is riding right holding a war hammer, D above. Varbanov 4179.
2079 Hermes naked, standing left, his mantle on left shoulder, holding purse and caduceus. Δ. Plate XI 2.
2080 Hermes naked, wearing shoes, standing, holding purse and caduceus; his mantle on left shoulder; Δ. Plate XI 1.
2081 Hermes naked, standing, with purse and caduceus; in front of him - cock (rooster) . Δ. Plate XI 3.
2082 Hygeia standing, feeding serpent from patera. Plate XI 9.
2083 Tetrastyle temple with Serapis left; below - Δ. Plate XI 27.
2084 Tetrastyle temple with Tyche holding rudder and cornucopiae. Δ.
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Julia Maesa (grandmother of Elagabalus) IOYΛIA MAIΣA ΠONTOY TOMEΩC.

2085 Tetrastyle temple with statue of Tyche holding rudder and cornucopiae. On the pediment Δ.
2086 Legend within wreath. Δ.
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Julia Cornelia Paula (wife of Elagabalus)

IOYΛIA KOPNHΛIA ΠAYΛA. – Her bust right. Rev. : MHTΡO ΠONTOY TOMEΩC.
2087 Apollo or Bomus-Eventus naked, standing left, holding patera and branch. Δ. Plate VI 9.
2088 Ares helmeted in military dress, standing left, holding spear and shield. Δ. Plate VI 21.
2089 Artemis walking right, reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and holding bow. Δ. Plate VI 24.
2090 Aeskepios with bare breast standing right, looking left and holding serpent-entwined staff and his mantle; Δ in field left, right, above or below. Plate VI 25.
2091 Bonus-Eventus naked, left, holding in right hand branch and in left hand his dress.
2092 Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm. Γ. Plate VII 13.
2093 Nike in chariot walking left. Γ.
2094 The Dioskuri half-naked, seated on the ground right, the right one is holding a patera in his right hand; stars above their heads; trees on both sides; above Δ in field left, right, above or below. Plate V 31.
2095 Zeus standing left, holding patera and sceptre. Plate VIII 16.
2096 Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae; her dress hanging on her shoulder. Δ. Plate IX 6.
2097 Laurel wreath and legend in 4 lines within; below - Δ.
2098 Nemesis – Aequitas with polos on her head standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae; wheel below. Δ. Plate XIII 10.
2099 Nemesis winged, standing left, holding arshin in left hand and unclear object in right. Γ.
2100 Eagle standing on base, holding wreath in its beak. Δ. Plate IX 33.
2101 Poseidon walking right, holding dolphin and trident. Γ. Plate X 3.
2102 Tyche standing left, holding rudder set on globe and cornucopiae. Δ.
2103 Hermes standing left, holding in right hand purse and in the left hand – the mantle and caduceus. Plate XI 2.
2104 Hygeia right, feeding serpent from patera; next to her Aeskepios left, looking right, holding serpent-entwined staff; Δ in field left, right, above or below. Plate VI 26.
2105 Distyle temple with statue of Dionysos (?) with patera and thyrsos. On the pediment Δ. Plate XI 28.
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Severus Alexander (222 – 235 A.D.)

Obv: AYT K M AYΡ CEY AΛEXANΔΡOC.
- AYT K M AYΡ AΛEZANΔΡOC.
- M AYΡ CEYH AΛEZANΔΡOC. – His head or bust.
Rev. : MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY TOMEΩC.
- TOMEΩC MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY.
2106 Abundancia with polos on her head, standing left, holding corn-ears and cornucopiae. Δ.
2107 Apollo or Bonus – Eventus standing left, holding patera over burning altar and branch. Δ. Plate VI 9.
2108 Artemis huntress with the hound walking right, with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder and holding bow in left hand. Δ. Plate VI 24.
2109 Asklepios standing, looking left and holding serpent-entwined staff. Plate VI 25.
2110 Asklepios walking right, holding serpent-entwined staff; Delta or B in field. Varbanov 5300-5305 (with delta); Varbanov 5306-5308 (with B). Plate VI 25.
2111 Asklepios and Hygeia standing – Asklepios holding serpent-entwined staff and Hygeia feeding serpent from patera; between them Telesphorus in hooded cloak. Δ. Plate VI 26.
2112 Athena standing, holding in right hand Nike and in the left hand – spear.
2113 Athena helmeted and aegis on her breast, standing left, and holding in right hand owlet and in left hand – spear; shield at her side. Δ.
2114 Serapis’ bust on a base, presenting eagle with wings spread. Δ. Plate VII 10.
Severus Alexander AE25 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVT K M AVP CEVH ALEXANDΡOC, laureate head right / METPO PONTOV TOMEΩC, bust of Serapis facing, supported by eagle standing facing, wings spread, standing on altar. AMNG 3155.
2115 Genius naked, standing left, holding patera and sceptre; behind – lamp (lantern ). Δ.
2116 Serapis’ head right. Δ. Plate VII 11.
2117 Griffin right, right foreleg on wheel. Δ. Plate VII 22.
2118 Demeter standing left, holding corn-ears and long torch. Δ. Plate VII 23.
2119 Demeter veiled standing left with corn-ears and torch. Δ. Plate VII 23.
2120 Demeter standing left with corn-ears and cornucopiae. Δ.
2121 Demeter seated left, holding corn-ears and torch; next to her serpent emerging from cista. Δ. Plate VII 26.
2122 Dionysos naked, standing with cup and thyrsos. Δ. Plate VIII 4.
2123 Dionysos standing left, pouring wine from a cup over panther and holding thyrsos in left hand. Δ. Plate VIII 7.
2124 The Dioskuri half-naked, seated left, each holding a patera; stars over their heads. Δ. Plate V 27.
2125 The Dioskuri seated left, one of them holding sceptre and scroll, the other holding a wheel; stars above their heads; rock to left. Δ.
2126 Aequitas standing left with scales and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate VII 10.
2127 Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre. Δ.
2128 Coiled serpent with head upright, Δ in field. Plate VIII 23.
2129 Coiled serpent with radiate head upright, Δ in field. Plate VIII 24.
2130 The emperor on horseback walking right.
2131 The emperor in military dress standing left, supporting a trophy with right hand, captive at its base, and holding parazonium in left; Δ above. Plate VIII 29.
2132 The emperor, laureate, in military dress, standing left, placing wreath on trophy, and holding parazonium in left hand; at the base of the trophy a seated, bound captive. Δ.
2133 Homonoia standing with patera and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate IX 6.
2134 Homonoia with polos on her head standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. polos with corn-ears at feet. Δ.
2135 Square table and above – urn with 2 palms . Δ. Plate IX 18.
2136 Minerva standing, holding bird in right hand and inverted spear in left; shield at her side. Δ. Plate IX 17.
2137 Naked man in cart pulled by one horse walking right, looking aside; in front of the cart – walking woman, looking backwards; Δ above. Plate V 26.
2138 Laurel wreath and legend within; below Δ.
Severus Alexander AE 4 Assaria of Tomis. AVT K M AVP CEV ALEXAND AV, laureate head right / MHT | ROPON | TO TO | MEWC | D within wreath. Varbanov 5371 (this coin).
2139 Nemesis standing with scales and arshin; wheel below. Δ. Plate IX 22.
2140 Nemesis standing and holding in right hand scales and parazonium in left; robe draped over shoulder; wheel below. Δ.
2141 Nemesis-Aequitas standing with scales and cornucopiae; wheel below. Δ. Plate IX 26.
2142 Eagle on altar, head left or right, holding wreath in its beak.
2143 Eagle with wreath in its beak, head left. Δ. Plate IX 33.
Tomis. Severus Alexander AE27 (4 Assaria). AVT K M AVP CEVH ALEXANDΡOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / METPOPONTOV TOMEΩC, D in lower left field, eagle standing, wings half spread, head raised, looking right, wreath in beak.
2144 Serapis standing, with right hand raised and holding transverse sceptre in left hand. Δ. Plate X 13.
2145Serapis standing, right hand raised, resting with left hand on sceptre. Δ.
2146 trophy of arms, two captives seated below. Δ. Plate X 21.
Severus Alexander AE27 Tetras of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVT K M AVP CEVH ALEXANDΡOC, laureate bust facing right / MHTΡOMHTRO PONTOU TOMEΩC, trophy of arms, two captives seated below.
2147 Urn and two palms within. Δ.
2148 Tyche standing holding rudder and cornucopiae. Plate X 29.
Severus Alexander AE27 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVT K M AVP CEV ALEXANDROC, laureate head right / MHTROPONTOU TOMEΩC, Tyche-Fortuna standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae.
2149 Tyche with turreted crown standing, holding cornucopiae; vase below. Δ.
2150 Tyche standing, looking left, holding sceptre and cornucopiae; robe draped over left shoulder; sea deity (Pontos - Black sea) to right. Δ. Plate V 29.
2151 Tyche with polos on her head, looking left and holding sceptre and cornucopiae; next to her – urn. Δ.
2152 Hades-Serapis with kalathos on his head seated left, his right hand over Cerberus and holding sceptre in left hand. Δ. Plate X 15.
2153 Hera veiled standing in front of altar, holding patera and sceptre. Δ. Plate XI 21.
2154 Hermes standing left, with his mantle on shoulder, holding purse and caduceus. Δ. Plate XI 2.
Severus Alexander AE28 4 Assaria of Tomis. AVT K M AVP CEVH ALEXANDROC, laureate draped bust right / MHTROPONTOU TOMEΩC, Hermes standing left with purse and caduceus, D to right.
2155 Hermes naked, standing right, holding purse and caduceus; rooster at feet. Δ. Plate XI 3.
2156 Hygeia standing, feeding serpent from patera. Δ. Plate XI 9.
Severus Alexander AE27 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. Laureate head right / Hygeia standing right, feeding serpent from patera. BMC 40.
2157 Tetrastyle temple with idol. Plate XI 29.
2158 Tetrastyle temple with Homonoia standing within.
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JULIA MAMAEA (235 – 238 AD.) (Mother of Severus Alexander

Obv: IOULIA MAMEA or IOULIA MAMEA AUG. – Draped bust right. Rev. : MHTRO PONTOU TOMEΩC
2159 Ares helmeted, cuirassed, standing left holding spear and shield. Δ. Plate VI 21.
2160 Bust set on column of three-faced Hekate; burning torches sticking from the bust. Γ. Plate V 32.
2161 Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm. Plate VII 14.
Severus Alexander AE27 of Tomis. AYT K M AYΡ CEY ALEXANDΡOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MHTΡOU PONTOU TOMEOC, Nike standing right holding wreath and palm branch.
2162 Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Γ. Plate IX 6.
Severus Alexander AE26 (4 Assaria) of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVT K M AVP CEVH ALEXANDΡOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / METPO PONTOV TOMEΩC, D in lower left field, Homonoia standing left holding patera and cornucopiae.
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Maximinus Thrax (235 – 238 A.D.)

Obv: AYT MAΞIMEINOC EYCE or EYCEB AYΓ.
- MAΞIMEINOC EYCEB AYΓ. – His head or bust.
Rev. : MHTΡO ΠONTOY TOMEΩC.
- TOMEΩC MHTΡO ΠONTOY.
2163 Ares helmeted and in military dress standing, holding spear and shield. Δ. Plate VI 21.
2164 Artemis huntress walking right, with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder, bow in left hand; hound at her side. Δ. Plate VI 24.
2165 Asklepios standing with serpent-entwined staff. Δ. Plate VI 25.
2166 Asklepios with bare breast standing, looking left and holding serpent-entwined staff. Δ. Plate VI 25.
2167 Athena standing, holding spear and shield. Plate VI 33.
2168 Athena helmeted, standing right, holding owlet and spear; shield at her side. Δ.
2169 Griffin right, right front foot on wheel. Δ. Plate VII 22.
2170 Demeter veiled standing left, holding corn-ears and sceptre or torch. Plate VII 23.
2171 Dionysos standing, holding bunch of grapes and thyrsos; panther below. Δ. Plate VIII 5.
2172 The Dioskuri half-naked, seated left; the left one holding a patera in right hand and the other with left elbow resting on a rock. Stars above their heads. Δ. Plate V 27.
2173 Zeus seated, holding patera and sceptre; eagle below. Δ. Plate VIII 21.
Maximinus I AE27 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AYT MAZIMEINO CEY CE AVΓ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield / MHTΡO PONTOY TOME-ΩC, Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre, eagle at foot.
2174 Coiled serpent with radiate head up. Δ. Plate VIII 23.
2175 The emperor laureate, in military dress standing left, hailing with right hand, holding in left hand inverted spear; his mantle on left shoulder. Δ.
2176 Homonoia standing right, looking aside and holding patera and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate IX 6.
2177 Kybele with polos on her head, seated left between 2 lions, holding patera and resting arm on drum. Δ. Plate IX 5.
2178 Man in cart pulled by an ox, left, extending his right hand to walking woman in front of the cart, who is looking back. Δ. Plate V 26.
Maximinus Thrax AE25 Tetras of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVT MAZIMEINO CEV CEBHC AVΓ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MHTΡO PONTOV TOME/ΩC, woman leading bull left pulling cart with male passenger (the emperor?) with hand outstretched, D in center.
2179Legend in four lines within laurel wreath.
2180 Nemesis standing, holding sceptre in right hand, left hand on her hip; wheel at foot. Δ.
2181 Nemesis- Aequitas standing left, looking aside, holding arshin and cornucopiae; wheel below. Δ. Plate VIII 10.
2182 Nemesis winged, standing left, holding arshin in right hand and bridle in left hand; wheel below. Δ. Plate IX 27.
Maximinus Thrax AE 26 Tetras of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVT MAZIMEINO CEV CEB AVΓ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MHTΡO PONTOV TOMEΩC, winged Nemesis standing facing, head left, holding sceptre and reins; wheel behind; D in legend. AMNG I 3327
2183 Eagle with wreath in its beak, head left or right. Plate IX 33.
2184 Serapis in chlamys and with polos on his head walking right, looking aside, right hand lowered and holding sceptre in left hand. Δ.
Maximinus Thrax AE25 Tetras of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVT MAZIMEINO CEV CEB AVΓ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MHTΡO PONTOV TOMEΩC, Serapis standing with hand outstretched and holding sceptre, D to left.
2185 Т, Triumphal arch with 3 gates, surmounted by emperor in quadriga; Δ in field left, right, above or below.
2186 Triptolemus naked in chariot pulled from 2 dragons, walking right, right hand down and the left hand on his breast; his mantle is waving behind. Δ. Plate X 24.
2187 Herakles naked, standing, looking left, holding in right hand club and in the left hand – apple and lionskin. Δ.
2188 Hermes naked standing left, looking aside, holding in right hand purse and in left hand – caduceus and his mantle. Δ. Plate XI 2.
2189 Hygeia standing, feeding serpent from patera. Δ. Plate XI 9.
2190 Tetrastyle temple with with Dionysos with cup and thyrsos. Δ. Plate XI 29.
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Maximus Caesar (son of Maximinus)

Obv: Γ IOYΛ OYHP MA ╪ IMOC KAIC ΓEP.
- IOYΛ OYHP MA ╪ IMOC KAIC.
- Γ IOYΛ OYHP MAZIMOC KAIC. – His head or bust.
Rev. : MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY TOMEΩC.
- MHTΡO TOMEΩΣ sometimes B or Δ.
2191 Asklepios standing with serpent-entwined staff. Plate VI 25.
2192 Athena helmeted standing left, holding in right hand Nike and resting with left hand on shield. Δ. Plate VII 3.
2193 Nike walking, holding wreath and palm. ┐. Plate VII 14.
2194 Griffin right, right foreleg on wheel. Δ. Plate VII 22.
2195 Dionysos standing left, holding cup and thyrsos; in front of him – burning altar. <.
2196 The Dioskuri half-naked, seated left; the right one holding a patera in right hand and the other with left elbow resting on a rock. Stars above their heads. Δ. Plate V 27.
2197 Nemesis winged standing, looking left, holding in right hand arshin and in the left hand rein; next to her wheel. Δ. Plate IX 27.
2198 Nemesis- Aequitas with polos on her head standing, looking left, holding arshin and cornucoiae; wheel below. Δ. Plate IX 26.
2199 Eagle with wreath in its beak, looking left. Plate IX 33.
2200 Urn with 2 palms within. Δ.
2201 Tyche with polos on her head standing, holding sceptre and cornucopiae; left foot on sea - deity (Pontos - Black sea). Δ. Plate V 29.
Maximus Caesar AE25 Trias of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. T IOVL OVHP MAXIMOC KAIC, draped bust right / MBT ROPON TOU TOMEΩC, Kybele (?) standing right, holding sceptre and cornucopiae, left foot on trophy or captive, D left.
2202 Tyche with polos on her head standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate X 29.
Maximus Caesar, AE26 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. KOVHP MAXIMOC KAIC, draped and cuirassed bust right / MBT POPON TOV TOMEΩC, Tyche standing holding rudder and cornucopiae, D to left.
2203 Hades-Serapis (Pluto) with polos on his head seated left, holding in right hand Cerberus and resting with left hand on sceptre. Δ. Plate X 15.
2204 Herakles standing, looking left, holding club in right hand and apple and lionskin in left. Δ. Plate XI 11.
2205 Hygeia standing, feeding serpent from patera. Plate XI 9.
2206 Tetrastyle temple with Zeus standing, holding sceptre. Δ.
2207 Tetrastyle temple with Dionysos standing. Δ. Plate XI 29.
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Gordian III (238 – 244 A.D.)

Obv: AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AYΓ.
- AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANO. – His head or bust.
Rev. : MHTΡO ΠONTOY TOMEΩC.
- TOMEΩC MHTΡO ΠONTOY.
2208 Obverse: Radiate bust left, right hand raised, holding globe in left. Rev. : The emperor on horse galloping right, hurling spear at fallen enemy. Medal. 32 mm. Plate IV 4.
2209 Obverse: Gordian’s bust right, aegis on chest. Rev. : Tyche with turreted crown standing left, holding sceptre and cornucopiae; horned sea deity with horns on the head (Pontos - Black sea) at lower left. Medal. 32 mm. Plate IV 5.
2210 Ares helmeted standing, holding spear and shield. Δ. Plate VI 21.
2211 Artemis huntress with hound walking, with right hand reaching for an arrow in quiver at shoulder, and holding bow in left. Plate VI 24.
2212 Asklepios standing with serpent-entwined staff. Δ. Plate VI 25.
2213 Asklepios walking right, looking left and holding serpent-entwined staff. Δ. Plate VI 25.
2214 Asklepios and Hygeia standing with their attributes. Between them – Telesphorus in hooded cloak. Plate VI 26.
2215 Athena helmeted and aegis on her breast standing left, holding spear and shield. Δ.
2216 Athena standing with spear and shield. Δ. Plate VI 33.
2217 Serapis’ bust with polos on his head, right; eagle below. Δ.
2218 Nike standing, holding wreath and palm. Γ. Plate VII 13.
2219 Griffin left, right foreleg on wheel. Δ. Plate VII 22.
Gordian III AE26mm 4-As of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVΓ, laureate, draped bust right / MHTΡO PONTOV TOMEΩC, Griffin with wings spread, standing right, right foreleg on wheel, D to left.
2220 Demeter standing, holding corn-ears and poppy in one hand, and torch in the other. Δ. Plate VII 25.
Gordian III AE25 of Tomis. Demeter standing left with Corn-ears and torch. SGI 3649.
2221 Demeter standing, holding corn-ears and long torch with coiled serpent. Plate VII 24.
2222 Demeter standing with corn-ears and sceptre.
2223 Demeter veiled seated left, holding corn-ears and torch. Δ. Plate VII 27.
2224 Dionysos standing naked, looking left, pouring wine from cup over panther, holding sceptre in left hand. Δ. Plate VIII 6.
2225 The Dioskuri seated left, each holding a patera in their right hands and resting left arms on urns; below - Δ. Plate V 27.
2226 Woman standing, holding sceptre and cornucopiae.
2227 Zeus naked standing left, holding patera and sceptre; his mantle on his left shoulder; next to his feet – eagle. Δ. Plate VIII 18.
2228 Zeus in mantle standing left, holding patera and sceptre. Δ.
2229 Zeus seated left on throne, holding patera and sceptre; eagle below. Δ. Plate VIII 21.
2230 Zeus half-naked seated left on throne, holding patera and sceptre. Δ.
2231 Zeus in mantle standing left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre. Δ. Plate VIII 17.
2232 Coiled serpent with head up. Δ. Plate VIII 23.
2233 The emperor on horse walking right, with right hand raised. Δ.
2234 The emperor in military dress standing left, holding patera in right hand over burning altar and in left hand – sceptre; at left side Nike standing with wreath in hand. Medal.
2235 The emperor in military dress standing left, holding patera and sceptre; in front of him burning mangal set on base. Δ.
2236 Homonoia standing, holding patera and cornucopiae. Δ or B. Plate IX 6.
2237 Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae; at her left side - serpent climbing up staff.
2238 Homonoia standing in front of burning altar, holding patera and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate IX 8.
Gordian III AE 27mm Tetras of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVΓ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MHTΡO PONTOV TOMEΩC, Homonoia standing left, holding cornucopiae and sacrificing out of patera over altar. AMNG 6438.
2239 Kybele with turreted crown, veiled, seated left on throne between 2 lions, holding patera and resting arm on drum. Δ. Plate IX 5.
2240 Man (Serapis) with bare breast, seated right on throne, holding inverted spear across. Δ.
2241 Man in cart pulled by one horse walking left, extending his right hand to walking woman in front of the cart, which is turning. Δ. Plate V 26.
2242 Nemesis winged standing left, holding arshin and sling or rein; wheel at foot. Δ. Plate IX 27.
2243 Nemesis standing left with arshin and sling; wheel below. Δ. Plate IX 23.
2244 Nemesis standing left with scales and rod; wheel at foot. Δ. Plate IX 22.
2245 Nemesis- Aequitas standing left with scales and cornucopiae; wheel at foot. Δ. Plate VIII 10.
2246 Eagle with wings half-spreaded on decorated platform between 2 ensigns, looking right, holding wreath in its beak. Δ. Plate IX 32.
2247 Eagle with wreath in its beak, standing on thunderbolt, looking left. Δ.
2248 Eagle opposite, looking right. Δ. Plate IX 33.
2249 Poseidon with mantle on his left shoulder, right foot on a rock, holding dolphin and sceptre. Plate X 5.
2250 Roma or Athena, helmeted, seated left on throne, holding Nike and inverted spear. Δ.
2251 Roma or Athena, seated left on throne, holding Nike in right hand, left hand on shield. Medal. 35 mm.
Gordian III AE35 Medallion of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVT•K•M•ANTONIOC•GORDIANOC, laureate draped bust right / MHTOPONTOY TOMEΩC, Roma or Athena seated left, holding Nike and resting arm on shield.
2252 Serapis in mantle standing, with right hand raised and holding in left hand spear across. Δ. Plate X 13.
2253 Tripolem naked in chariot pulled from 2 dragons right, his mantle is waving behind. Δ. Plate X 24.
2254 Tyche with polos on her head standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate X 29.
2255 Tyche with polos on her head standing left, holding in right hand rudder set on globe and in left hand – cornucopiae. Δ.
2256 Tyche seated left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate X 31.
2257 Tyche with turreted crown standing left, holding sceptre and cornucopiae; below at left side of goddess - sea- deity with horns (Pontos - Black sea). Δ in field left, right, above or below. Plate V 33.
Gordian III AE 34mm Medallion of Tomis, Thrace. AVT K M ANT(ONI?) GORDIANOC AVΓ, radiate and cuirassed bust right wearing aegis and breastplate decorated with Nike crowning trophy / MHTOPONTOY TOMEΩC, Tyche standing left, holding cornucopiae and sceptre; at foot left, horned sea god Pontos. AMNG 3365.
2258 Hades-Serapis (Pluto) with polos on his head seated, holding patera and sceptre; next to him – Cerberus. Δ. Plate X 15.
2259 Hades-Serapis with polos on his head seated left, his right hand over Cerberus, holding sceptre in left hand. Δ. Plate X 15.
2260 Hera standing with patera and sceptre. Δ. Plate XI 21.
2261 Herakles standing, holding patera in right hand and in left hand – club and lionskin.
2262 Herakles naked, standing left, looking aside and holding club and the apple of Hesperides; lions skin on his left shoulder. Δ. Plate XI 11.
2263 Hermes standing left with purse and caduceus. Δ. Plate XI 2.
2264 Hygeia standing, feeding serpent from patera. Δ. Plate XI 9.
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Gordian and Tranquillina

Obv: AYT K M ΓOPΔIANOC AYΓ CE TRANKYΛΛEINA.
- AYT K M ANTΩNIOC ΓOPΔIANOC CABINIA TRANKYΛINA.
- AYT K M ANTΩNI ΓOPΔIANOC TRANKYΛINA.
- AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AYΓ TRANKYΛΛEINA CE. – Their heads or busts face to face.
Rev. : MHTΡO ΠONTOY TOMEΩC sometimes and Δ.
2265 Artemis huntress with the hound walking, holding bow and arrow. Plate VI 24.
2266 Asklepios standing, holding serpent-entwined staff. Δ. Plate VI 25.
Gordian III and Tranquillina AE 27mm of Moesia Inferior, Tomis. Vis-ŕ-vis busts of Gordian III and Tranquillina / Asklepios standing facing, head left, with serpent-entwined staff. AMNG 3530.
2267 Athena, helmeted, seated left, holding Nike and resting on griffin. Varbanov 5734
2268 Athena, helmeted, standing left, holding inverted spear and shield; Δ to left, Γ or C to right. Plate VI 33.
2269 Athena, helmeted, seated left, holding Nike and inverted spear. Δ. Plate VII 2.
Gordian III and Tranquillina AE28 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVT K M ANTWNIOC GORDIANOC, CABINIA TPANKVLIN below, draped busts facing each other / MHTROPONTOU TOMEΩC, Athena sitting left on lion footed throne, holding patera, sacrificing over flaming altar, holding inverted lance, shield on ground to right, D< (= denomination 4 1/2) behind. AMNG 3524.
2270 Griffin right, right foreleg on wheel. Δ. Plate VII 22.
2271 Demeter standing left, holding corn-ears and torch. Δ. Plate VII 23.
2272 Zeus in mantle standing left, holding patera and sceptre. Δ. Plate VIII 18.
Gordian III and Tranquillina AE28 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVΓ CE TPANKVLIN, draped busts facing each other / MHTROPONTOU TOMEΩC, Zeus standing left with patera and sceptre.
2273 Zeus half-naked seated left, holding patera and sceptre; eagle below. Δ. Plate VIII 21.
2274 Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre. Δ.
Gordian III and Tranquillina AE28 Tetras of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVΓ CE TPANKVLIN, draped busts facing each other / MHTΡO PONTOV TOMEΩC, Zeus seated left holding patera and sceptre, D to right.
2275 Coiled serpent with head up. Plate VIII 23.
Gordian III and Tranquillina AE27 4 Assaria of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVΓ CE TPANKVLLINA, draped busts facing each other / MHTΡO PONTOV TOMEΩC, coiled serpent with head up to left, D to right.
2276 Homonoia with polos on her head standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate IX 6.
Gordian III and Tranquillina AE27 of Tomis. Laureate and draped bust confronting diademed and draped bust left / MHTROPONTOU TOMEWS, Concordia standing left with patera and cornucopiae.
2277 Square table and above – urn with 2 palms; below the table – amphora. Δ. Plate IX 18.
Gordian III and Tranquillina AE 27 of Tomis. Gordian and Tranquillina facing each other / table with prize urn with two palm branches, flanked by purses, vase in front of the table.
2278 Nemesis standing left, holding arshin and sling; wheel at foot. Γ or Δ. Plate IX 23.
Gordian III and Tranquillina AE30 4.5 Assaria. AVT K M ANTONIOC GORDIANOC AVG CE TPANKVLLINA, draped busts facing each other / MHTROPONTOU TOMEΩC, D in field, Nemesis standing left holding rod and bridle, wheel at foot left. SNGCop 305.
2279 Nemesis-Aequitas standing, looking left, holding sling and rod; wheel at foot. Δ. Plate IX 23.
2280 Nemesis-Aequitas standing left, holding scales or rod and cornucopiae; wheel below. Δ. Plate IX 26.
Gordian III and Tranquillina AE28 Tetras of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AYT K M GORDIANOC AVΓ CE/TRANKYL/LEINA, laureate and draped busts of Gordian III and Tranquillina facing each other / MHTΡOPONTOY TOMEOC, Nemesis (Aequitas) standing left, holding scales and sceptre or rod, wheel below, D to left.
2281 Roma or Athena, helmeted, seated left by altar, holding patera and spear; shield at her side, Δ in field. AMNG 3524; Varbanov 5683
2281 var Roma or Athena, helmeted, seated left, holding patera and spear; shield at her side, Δ-C across fields. Moushmov -; Varbanov -; AMNG -; Beastcoins Sale #3343124. Poss. unlisted without altar. (on wildwinds).
Varbanov 5680 Roma or Athena, helmeted, standing left, holding inverted spear and resting right hand on shield; Δ in left field.
Varbanov 5685 Roma or Athena, helmeted, seated left, holding Nike and inverted spear; Δ in left field.
Varbanov 5686 Roma or Athena, helmeted, seated left, holding Nike and inverted spear; Δ in left field and Δ in right field. AMNG 3526.
2282 Serapis standing, with right hand raised, holding in left hand spear across. Δ. Plate X 13.
Gordian III and Tranquillina AE27 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVΓ CE TPANKVLINA, draped busts facing each other / MHTΡO PONTOV TOMEΩC, Serapis standing left with raised hand and spear.
2283 Tyche standing, looking left, holding in right hand rudder set on globe and in the left hand – cornucopiae; her dress on her arm.
2284 Tyche standing, looking left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Plate X 29.
Gordian III and Tranquillina AE27 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AYT K M GORDIANOC AVΓ CE/TRANKYL/LEINA, laureate and draped busts facing each other / TOMEΩC TOMEΩC (double struck), Tyche standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae.
2285 Tyche seated left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate X 31.
2286 Hades-Serapis (Pluto) seated left, right hand over Cerberus, holding sceptre in left hand. Δ. Plate X 15.
2287 Hera standing with patera and sceptre. Δ. Plate XI 21.
2288 Hygeia standing, feeding serpent from patera. Plate XI 9.
Gordian III and Tranquillina AE29 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVΓ CE TPANKVLINA, draped busts facing each other / MHTRO PONTOU TOMEΩC, Hygeia standing right, feeding serpent held in her arms.
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Tranquillina (wife of Gordian III)

2289 CAB TRANKYΛΛEINA AVΓ. – Her bust right. Rev. : MHTΡO ΠONTOY TOMEΩC. Nike standing, looking left, holding wreath and palm; on left side Γ. Plate VII 13.
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Philip I (244 – 249 A.D.)

Obv: AUT M IOUL FILIPΡOC AUG.
- M IOYΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC AYΓ. – His head or bust.
Rev. : MHTΡO ΠONTOY TOMEΩC.
2290 Athena helmeted standing left, holding patera and inverted spear; shield at her side. Δ. Plate VI 34.
2291 Serapis’ bust with polos on his head, right. Δ. Plate VII 11.
2292 Griffin seated right, right foreleg on wheel. Δ. Plate VII 22.
2293 Demeter veiled standing left, holding corn-ears and long torch. Δ. Plate VII 23.
2294 The Dioskuri half-naked reclining half-left; the left one holding patera in right hand and the other one resting with left elbow on a rock. Stars above their heads. Δ. Plate V 27.
2295 The emperor laureate in military dress standing left, holding globe and sceptre. Δ.
2296 The emperor in military dress standing left, right foot on prow; holding in right hand parazonium and in left hand – inverted spear. Δ. Plate VIII 27.
2297 Homonoia standing left with patera and cornucopiae. Plate IX 6.
2298 Laurel wreath and legend in 4 lines within; below Δ.
2299 Nemesis winged, diademed standing left, holding scales and sling. Δ. Plate IX 28.
2300 Nemesis standing, looking left holding rod and sling. Δ. Plate IX 23.
2301 Tyche with turreted crown standing left, holding sceptre and cornucopiae; below on left side - sea - deity with horns on the head (Pontos - Black sea). Δ. Plate V 30.
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Philip I and Otacilia Severa

Obv: AYT M IOYΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC M ΩTA CEYHPA CEB.
- AYT M IOYΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC AYΓ M ΩTA CEYHPA CEB. – Their busts face to face.
Note: Varbanov omits this legend in error, listing all obverse legends with ..FILIPPOC AUG...
Rev. : MHTΡO ΠON TOMEΩC.
Rev. : MHTΡO ΠONTOY TOMEΩC.
2302 Asklepios standing, looking left, holding serpent-entwined staff. Varbanov 5756-5757. Plate VI 25.
2303 Demeter standing left, holding corn-ears and long torch. Varbanov 5759 and evt. 5764. Plate VII 23.
2304 Kybele with polos on her head, seated left between 2 lions, holding patera and resting arm on drum. Varbanov 5758. Plate IX 5.
2305 Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Varbanov 5755 and 5765-5767. Plate IX 6.
Philip I and Otacilia Severa AE28 of Tomis, Thrace. AVT M IOVΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC M OTA CEVHPA CEB, confronted busts / MHTROPONTOV TOMEΩC, Homonoia standing left with patera and cornucopiae. Example on wildwinds
Philip I and Otacilia Severa AE 27 of Tomis, Thrace. (5 Assaria). AUT M IOUL FILIPPOC M WTA CEBHPA CEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip right, facing diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa left / MHTRO PON TOMEΩC, Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Varbanov 5755. Example on wildwinds
2306 Nemesis standing left, holding rod and sling; wheel at foot. Varbanov 5768-5769. Plate IX 23.
2307 Eagle standing left, sometimes on thunderbolt, head right, wings spread, holding wreath in its beak. Varbanov 5760-5763. Plate IX 33.
2308 Eagle with wings half-spread, head right, holding wreath in its beak. Varbanov 5760-5763.
Philip I and Otacilia Severa AE26 of Tomis, Thrace. AVT M IOVΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC M OTA CEVHPA CEB, facing draped busts / MHTΡO PONTOV TOMEW-C, Eagle standing facing, wings half-spread, looking right, holding wreath in its beak.
2309 Serapis with polos, naked, standing left, holding sceptre in left hand, right hand raised. Varbanov 5771-5772
Philip I and Otacilia Severa AE31 of Tomis, Thrace. AVT M IOVΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC M OTA CEVHΡA CEB, confronted busts / MHTΡOΠONTOV TOMEΩC, Serapis standing left, holding sceptre and raising right hand. SNGCop 306.
2310 Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Varbanov 5773 Plate X 29.
Philip I and Otacilia Severa AE26 of Tomis, Thrace. AVT M IOVΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC AVΓ M OTAK CEVH-ΡA CEB, facing draped busts / MHTΡO ΠONTOY TOMEΩC, Tyche standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae.
Varb. 5770Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm branch. Varbanov 5770. (citing Antike Numismatik auction 41, lot 1124).
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Otacilia Severa (wife of Philip)

M ΩTAK CEBHΡA CEBAC. – Her head right. Rev. : MHTΡO ΠONTOY TOMEΩC.
2311 Nike standing, holding wreath and palm. Plate VII 13.
2312 Nike standing, looking left, holding in right hand wreath and in left hand – two palms. Γ.
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Philip II (244 – 249 A.D.)

M IOYΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC KAICAΡ. – His head or bust. Rev. : MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY TOMEΩC.
2313 Athena helmeted with aegis on her breast standing left, holding patera in right hand and in left hand – spear and shield; in the field C A.
2314 Serapis’ bust right with polos on his head; in the field E. Plate VII 11.
2315 Griffin with wings spread, seated left; right foreleg on wheel; Δ in field left, right, above or below. Plate VII 22.
2316 Homonoia standing left with patera and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate IX 6.
2317 Man half-naked seated in cart pulled by an ox, left, looking right, extending his right hand to walking woman in front of the cart, which is turning. Δ. Plate V 26.
2318 Nemesis winged standing left, holding scales and sling; wheel at foot. Δ. Plate IX 28.
2319 Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent in arms. B. Plate XI 9.
2319ARiver God reclining left.
Philip II AE17 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. M IOVΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC KAI, bare-headed draped bust right / MHTΡ TOMEΩN, River God naked to waist, reclining left. Varbanov -.
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Philip II and Serapis.

Obv: M IOYΛIOC ΦIΛIΠΠOC KAICAΡ.
- KAICAΡ MAP IOYΛIOC ΦIΛIΠΠOC. – Their busts face to face.
Rev. : MHTΡO ΠONTOY TOMEΩC.
2320 Asklepios with bare breast walking right, looking aside, holding in right hand serpent-entwined staff and in left hand – his mantle. Plate VI 25.
Philip II and Serapis AE27 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. M IOVΛIOC ΦIΛIΠΠOC, KAICAΡ below, confronted draped busts of Philip and Serapis / MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY TOMEΩC, Asklepios standing right, head left, holding a triangular shaped object and serpent-entwined staff.
2321 Athena helmeted, wearing long dress, running right, with right hand hurling short spear, holding in left hand shield. Plate VI 32.
2322 Nike walking right, looking aside, holding wreath and palm. Plate VII 14.
2323 Demeter standing left, holding corn-ears and torch. Plate VII 23.
Philip II and Serapis AE27 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. Confronted draped busts / MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY TOMIΩC, Demeter standing left with corn-ears and torch. Varbanov 5908-5909 (obv. legend).
2324 Dionysos naked standing, looking right, with right hand raised over his head, and in left hand holding bunch of grapes and resting on trunk with coiled serpent around it. Plate VIII 9.
Philip II AE27 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. M IOVΛIOC ΦIΛIΠΠOC, KAICAΡ below, confronted draped busts of Philip and Serapis / MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY TOMEΩC, Dionysos, naked, standing facing with wine jug, leaning on serpent-entwined column to right.
2325 Aequitas with polos on her head standing, looking left, holding scales and cornucopiae. Plate VIII 10.
Philip II and Serapis AE27 of Tomis. MAΡ IOVΛIOC ΦIΛIΠΠOC KAICAΡ, confronted draped busts / MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY TOMEΩC, Aequitas/Dikaiosyne standing left holding scales and cornucopiae.
2326 Coiled serpent with head up. Plate XIV 18.
Philip II and Serapis AE28 of Tomis, Thrace. M IOVΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC KAICAΡ, confronted draped busts / MHTΡOΠ ΠONTOY TOMEΩC, coiled serpent Glycon with radiate head.
2327 Homonoia with polos on her head standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Δ. Plate IX 6.
Philip II and Serapis AE27 of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. M IOVΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC KAICAΡ AVΓ, confronted draped busts / MHTΡO ΠONTOV TOMIΩC, Homonoia standing left holding patera and cornucopiae.
2328 Kybele seated left, holding patera in right hand and resting with left hand on drum; left to her – lion. Plate IX 5.
Tomis. Philip Jr and Serapis AE27 (5 Assaria). M IOVΛIOC ΦIΛIΠΠOC, KAICAΡ beneath, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip right facing draped bust of Serapis / MHTΡO ΠONTOV TOMEΩC, Kybele sitting left, holding patera, resting left elbow on tympanon, lion beneath. BMC 68.
2329 Nemesis- Aequitas standing left with scales and cornucopiae; wheel at foot. Plate VIII 10.
2330 Nemesis- Aequitas with polos on her head standing left, holding rod and cornucopiae; wheel at foot. Plate IX 26.
2331 Nemesis standing left with rod and sling; wheel at foot. Plate IX 23.
2332 Eagle with wings spread looking left and holding wreath in its beak. Plate IX 33.
2333 Serapis walking right, right hand on his mouth, holding sceptre in left hand.
2334 Tyche with turreted crown standing, holding sceptre in right hand and cornucopia in left hand; below - sea -deity with horns on the head (Pontos - Black sea). Plate V 33.
Philip II and Serapis AE27 of Tomis. M IOVΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC KAICAΡ, confronted cuirassed busts / MHTΡOΠONTOY TOMEΩC, Fortuna standing facing in turreted crown, holding sceptre and cornucopiae, horned river god at right foot.
2335 Tyche with polos on her head standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Plate X 29.
2336 Hera standing with patera and sceptre. Plate XI 21.
2337 Hygeia standing and feeding serpent from patera. Plate XI 9.
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