Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (29 mm); 13.63 g (7)

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ; laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ϹΤΡΑ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ ΑϹΚΛΗ Τ Β ΦΩΚΑΕ; to left, turreted Cybele (or Tyche?) standing, facing, holding patera and tympanum; to right, turreted Cybele standing, left, holding patera and tympanum; right Cybele between two seated lions

Museum: V: Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna (Austria) Inventory: GR 17548, authenticity doubtful: cast?

Diameter:  29 Weight: 11.18   Axis: 6 

Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (29 mm); 13.63 g (7)

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ; laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ϹΤΡΑ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ ΑϹΚΛΗ Τ Β ΦΩΚΑΕ; to left, turreted Cybele (or Tyche?) standing, facing, holding patera and tympanum; to right, turreted Cybele standing, left, holding patera and tympanum; right Cybele between two seated lions

Bibliography: Private coll. CGT, ex Gerhard Rohde 

Diameter:  29 Weight: 13.04   Axis: 6 

Reign: Commodus Persons:

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (27 mm); 11.89 g (3)

Obverse: ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ; draped bust of the Senate (youthful), right

Reverse: ϹΤΡΑ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ ΑϹΚΛ Τ Β ΦΩ; nude Dioscuri standing, right, each wearing pilos surmounted by star and holding transverse spear and shield

Museum: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: 1961-3-1-290

Diameter:  28 Weight: 13.98   Axis: 5 

Reign: Commodus Persons:

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (27 mm); 11.89 g (3)

Obverse: ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ; draped bust of the Senate (youthful), right

Reverse: ϹΤΡΑ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ ΑϹΚΛ Τ Β ΦΩ; nude Dioscuri standing, right, each wearing pilos surmounted by star and holding transverse spear and shield

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: 2001

Diameter:  28 Weight: 11.89   Axis: 5 

Reign: Commodus Persons:

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (27 mm); 11.89 g (3)

Obverse: ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ; draped bust of the Senate (youthful), right

Reverse: ϹΤΡΑ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΟΥ ΑϹΚΛ Τ Β ΦΩ; nude Dioscuri standing, right, each wearing pilos surmounted by star and holding transverse spear and shield

Museum: O: Oxford, Ashmolean Museum (UK) Inventory: 

Diameter:  26 Weight: 9.8   Axis: 5 

Reign: Commodus Persons:

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (27 mm); 9.49 g (2)

Obverse: ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤοc; draped bust of the Senate (youthful), right

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΜΟϹΧΑ Β ΦΩΚΑΙΕΩ(Ν); Homonoia standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia

Museum: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: 1927-6-7-27

Bibliography: Kraft, p. 211, pl. 114.10a, misreading name of 'magistrate' as 'ΜΟϹΤΑ' 

Diameter:  27 Weight: 8.45   Axis: 6 

Reign: Commodus Persons:

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (27 mm); 9.49 g (2)

Obverse: ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤοc; draped bust of the Senate (youthful), right

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΜΟϹΧΑ Β ΦΩΚΑΙΕΩ(Ν); Homonoia standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia

Museum: V: Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna (Austria) Inventory: GR 17541

Diameter:  28 Weight: 10.21   Axis: 6 

Reign: Commodus Persons:

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (27 mm); 9.49 g (2)

Obverse: ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤοc; draped bust of the Senate (youthful), right

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΜΟϹΧΑ Β ΦΩΚΑΙΕΩ(Ν); Homonoia standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: 2008

Bibliography: Wa 1901 

Diameter:  26 Weight: 10.53   Axis: 6 

Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna) Alliance with: Lampsacus

Denomination: Æ (29 mm); 12.62 g (3)

Obverse: ΑΥΤο Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜοΔοϹ; laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long and square beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΜΟϹϹΧΑ(sic) Β ΝΕ ΟΜΟΝΟΙ ΦΩΚΑΙΕΩΝ ΛΑΜΨΑ; to left, turreted Tyche of Phocaea standing, right, holding long sceptre; to right, Athena standing, left, resting arm on shield, beside, spear; both clasping hands

Museum: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: BMC 163, pl. XXXIX.2 (rev.)

Bibliography: Franke & Nollé 1791, pl. 83 

Diameter:  30 Weight: 17.13   Axis: 6 

Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna) Alliance with: Lampsacus

Denomination: Æ (29 mm); 12.62 g (3)

Obverse: ΑΥΤο Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜοΔοϹ; laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long and square beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΜΟϹϹΧΑ(sic) Β ΝΕ ΟΜΟΝΟΙ ΦΩΚΑΙΕΩΝ ΛΑΜΨΑ; to left, turreted Tyche of Phocaea standing, right, holding long sceptre; to right, Athena standing, left, resting arm on shield, beside, spear; both clasping hands

Museum: B: Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany) Inventory: 18209199, Fox

Bibliography: Kraft, p. 188, pl. 89.18 = Franke & Nollé 1792, pl. 83 (rev.) 

Diameter:  29 Weight: 12.52   Axis: 6 

Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna) Alliance with: Lampsacus

Denomination: Æ (29 mm); 12.62 g (3)

Obverse: ΑΥΤο Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚοΜοΔοϹ; laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long and square beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΜΟϹϹΧΑ(sic) Β ΝΕ ΟΜΟΝΟΙ ΦΩΚΑΙΕΩΝ ΛΑΜΨΑ; to left, turreted Tyche of Phocaea standing, right, holding long sceptre; to right, Athena standing, left, resting arm on shield, beside, spear; both clasping hands

Museum: Mu: Staatliche Münzsammlung, Munich (Germany) Inventory: 28, under 'Lampsacus'

Diameter:  27 Weight: 8.2   Axis: 6 

Reign: Septimius Severus Persons: Septimius Severus (Augustus)

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 14.15 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥ[Τ ΚΑΙ] ϹΕΠ [ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ]; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear

Reverse: [ΕΠ ϹΤΡΑ] ΟΥΕΙ ΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ Β, ΦΩΚΑΕΩΝ; Emperor in military dress standing facing, head left, extending his right hand and holding sceptre in left, crowned by a tyche holding cornucopia in left

Museum: B: Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany) Inventory: 18209142, Löbb.

Diameter:  31 Weight: 17.67   Axis: 6 

Reign: Septimius Severus Persons: Septimius Severus (Augustus)

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 14.15 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥ[Τ ΚΑΙ] ϹΕΠ [ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ]; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear

Reverse: [ΕΠ ϹΤΡΑ] ΟΥΕΙ ΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ Β, ΦΩΚΑΕΩΝ; Emperor in military dress standing facing, head left, extending his right hand and holding sceptre in left, crowned by a tyche holding cornucopia in left

Bibliography: Mark Fox coll. 

Diameter:  29 Weight: 10.62   Axis: 12 

Reign: Septimius Severus Persons: Septimius Severus (Augustus)

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 14.44 g (4)

Obverse: [ ] ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ Π; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΟΥΕ[Ι ΑΤ]ΤΑΛΟΥ ΦΩΚΑΕΩΝ; Nike advancing, left, holding palm branch and placing wreath on head of Amazon standing, left, holding patera and pelta with chlamys

Museum: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: 1843,0712.41

Bibliography: BMC 145 

Diameter:  30.5 Weight: 15.06   Axis: 6 

Reign: Septimius Severus Persons: Septimius Severus (Augustus)

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 14.44 g (4)

Obverse: [ ] ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ Π; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΟΥΕ[Ι ΑΤ]ΤΑΛΟΥ ΦΩΚΑΕΩΝ; Nike advancing, left, holding palm branch and placing wreath on head of Amazon standing, left, holding patera and pelta with chlamys

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: 2019

Diameter:  29.7 Weight: 12.87   Axis: 6 

Reign: Septimius Severus Persons: Septimius Severus (Augustus)

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 14.44 g (4)

Obverse: [ ] ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ Π; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΟΥΕ[Ι ΑΤ]ΤΑΛΟΥ ΦΩΚΑΕΩΝ; Nike advancing, left, holding palm branch and placing wreath on head of Amazon standing, left, holding patera and pelta with chlamys

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: 2020

Bibliography: Wa 1905 

Diameter:  31.8 Weight: 18.2   Axis: 6 

Reign: Septimius Severus Persons: Septimius Severus (Augustus)

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 14.44 g (4)

Obverse: [ ] ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ Π; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΟΥΕ[Ι ΑΤ]ΤΑΛΟΥ ΦΩΚΑΕΩΝ; Nike advancing, left, holding palm branch and placing wreath on head of Amazon standing, left, holding patera and pelta with chlamys

Bibliography: CGT coll. 

Diameter:  30 Weight: 11.63   Axis: 6 

Reign: Septimius Severus Persons: Geta (Caesar)

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (27 mm); 9.46 g (2)

Obverse: Λ ϹΕΠ ΓΕΤΑϹ ΚΑΙ; bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ϹΤΡΑ ΟΥΕΙ ΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ, ΦΩΚΑΕΩΝ; Tyche and Cybele standing left, both holding patera and tympanum; the one on the left, head right

Museum: B: Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany) Inventory: 18209162, B-I

Diameter:  28 Weight: 10.67   Axis: 6 

Reign: Septimius Severus Persons: Geta (Caesar)

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (27 mm); 9.46 g (2)

Obverse: Λ ϹΕΠ ΓΕΤΑϹ ΚΑΙ; bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ϹΤΡΑ ΟΥΕΙ ΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ, ΦΩΚΑΕΩΝ; Tyche and Cybele standing left, both holding patera and tympanum; the one on the left, head right

Museum: Mu: Staatliche Münzsammlung, Munich (Germany) Inventory: 

Bibliography: SNG 851 

Diameter:  25 Weight: 8.24   Axis: 7 

Reign: Septimius Severus Persons: Caracalla (Augustus)

City: Phocaea Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna) Alliance with: Amisus

Denomination: Æ (35 mm); 26.49 g (1)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ[ ] ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear

Reverse: [ΕΠ ϹΤΡΑ] ΟΥΕΙ ΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ [Β, ΦΩΚΑΙΕΩΝ ΑΜΙϹΕΩΝ]; Tyche of Phocaea standing facing, right, holding long sceptre in front of Demeter of Amisus standing facing, left, holding long torch and ear of corn

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: 737

Diameter:  35 Weight: 26.49   Axis: 7