Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (20 mm); 4.09 g (3)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ; laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ΤΡΥΦ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; Marsyas seated nude, left, holding cornucopia and double flute

Bibliography: CGT coll. = Lydia Auction 11, 2 Oct. 2021, lot 1560 

Diameter:  22 Weight: 3.98   Axis: 12 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (20 mm); 4.09 g (3)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ; laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ΤΡΥΦ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; Marsyas seated nude, left, holding cornucopia and double flute

Bibliography: M&M GmbH 30, 28 May 2009, lot 1150 

Diameter:  19 Weight: 3.83  

Reign: Uncertain Persons:

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (20 mm); 3.42 g (4)

Obverse: ΚΕΛΑΙΝΟϹ; laureate head of Kelainos, right, with drapery on left shoulder

Reverse: ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; Marsyas standing right, playing double flute

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: 447

Weight: 2.95  

Reign: Uncertain Persons:

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (20 mm); 3.42 g (4)

Obverse: ΚΕΛΑΙΝΟϹ; laureate head of Kelainos, right, with drapery on left shoulder

Reverse: ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; Marsyas standing right, playing double flute

Museum: V-ON: Geldmuseum, Österreichische Nationalbank, Vienna (Austria) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Leypold 1443 

Diameter:  18 Weight: 3.45   Axis: 6 

Reign: Uncertain Persons:

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (20 mm); 3.42 g (4)

Obverse: ΚΕΛΑΙΝΟϹ; laureate head of Kelainos, right, with drapery on left shoulder

Reverse: ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; Marsyas standing right, playing double flute

Bibliography: CGT coll. = Demos 7, 29 Jan. 2022, lot 430 

Diameter:  19 Weight: 3.53   Axis: 6 

Reign: Uncertain Persons:

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (20 mm); 3.42 g (4)

Obverse: ΚΕΛΑΙΝΟϹ; laureate head of Kelainos, right, with drapery on left shoulder

Reverse: ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; Marsyas standing right, playing double flute

Bibliography: I-B = GM no. 651, with Taf. XII.3 

Diameter:  20 Weight: 3.75  

Reign: Uncertain Persons:

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (20 mm); 3.44 g (5)

Obverse: ΔΗΜΟϹ; diademed head of the Demos (youthful), right

Reverse: ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; river god reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia resting on overturned vase from which water flows

Museum: Leeds-UL: Leeds University Library (UK) Inventory: 838

Diameter:  18.9 Weight: 3.44   Axis: 12 

Reign: Uncertain Persons:

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (20 mm); 3.44 g (5)

Obverse: ΔΗΜΟϹ; diademed head of the Demos (youthful), right

Reverse: ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; river god reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia resting on overturned vase from which water flows

Bibliography: Helios 3, 29 Apr. 2009, lot 543 

Diameter:  18.9 Weight: 2.68  

Reign: Uncertain Persons:

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (20 mm); 3.44 g (5)

Obverse: ΔΗΜΟϹ; diademed head of the Demos (youthful), right

Reverse: ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; river god reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia resting on overturned vase from which water flows

Bibliography: Naumann 45, 3 July 2016, lot 495 

Diameter:  18 Weight: 3.31  

Reign: Uncertain Persons:

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (20 mm); 3.44 g (5)

Obverse: ΔΗΜΟϹ; diademed head of the Demos (youthful), right

Reverse: ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; river god reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia resting on overturned vase from which water flows

Bibliography: SNG vA 3479 

Weight: 3.95  

Reign: Uncertain Persons:

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (20 mm); 3.44 g (5)

Obverse: ΔΗΜΟϹ; diademed head of the Demos (youthful), right

Reverse: ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; river god reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia resting on overturned vase from which water flows

Bibliography: Winsemann Falghera 1244 

Diameter:  17 Weight: 3.81  

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (40 mm); 40.59 g (3)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΠΑΡ ΒΑΚΧΙΟΥ ΠΑΝΗ ΜΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΘΕΡ ΟΡ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; cult statue of Artemis Ephesia standing facing between two stags, small temple above her headdress; around her, four river deities: Maeandros (holding reed) and Marsyas (holding flute) both reclining and resting on water urn; nymph Therma (holding branch and urn) and Orgas (holding pedum and hiding behind boulder)

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: 535

Bibliography: Drouot May 1973, lot 33 

Diameter:  41 Weight: 44.82   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (40 mm); 41.09 g (1)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΠΑ ΒΑΚΧΙΟΥ [ΠΑΝ?]Η ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; three athletes: the middle one drawing lot out of amphora, the two other ones looking at their lot; above, agonistic crown; to left and right, palm

Bibliography: F. Kovacs coll. = Roma Numismatics EA 93, 6 Jan. 2022, lot 805 

Diameter:  39 Weight: 41.09   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (40 mm); 40.59 g (3)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΠΑΡ ΒΑΚΧΙΟΥ ΠΑΝΗ ΜΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΘΕΡ ΟΡ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; cult statue of Artemis Ephesia standing facing between two stags, small temple above her headdress; around her, four river deities: Maeandros (holding reed) and Marsyas (holding flute) both reclining and resting on water urn; nymph Therma (holding branch and urn) and Orgas (holding pedum and hiding behind boulder)

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

Diameter:  42 Weight: 41.95   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (40 mm); 40.59 g (3)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΠΑΡ ΒΑΚΧΙΟΥ ΠΑΝΗ ΜΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΘΕΡ ΟΡ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; cult statue of Artemis Ephesia standing facing between two stags, small temple above her headdress; around her, four river deities: Maeandros (holding reed) and Marsyas (holding flute) both reclining and resting on water urn; nymph Therma (holding branch and urn) and Orgas (holding pedum and hiding behind boulder)

Museum: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: 1979,0101.2158

Bibliography: SNG vA 3508 

Diameter:  39.8 Weight: 34.99   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (35 mm); 25.54 g (3)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΠΑΡ ΒΑΚΧΙΟΥ ΚΑΛΛΙΚΛΕΟΥϹ ΠΑ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; Athena seated left on rock next to shield, bust turned to right, playing double flute; her reflection visible in the water of the Aulokrene; in top left field, Marsyas behind rocks

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

Bibliography: KM p. 213, no. 24 

Diameter:  37.5 Weight: 24.26   Axis: 5 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (35 mm); 25.54 g (3)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΠΑΡ ΒΑΚΧΙΟΥ ΚΑΛΛΙΚΛΕΟΥϹ ΠΑ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; Athena seated left on rock next to shield, bust turned to right, playing double flute; her reflection visible in the water of the Aulokrene; in top left field, Marsyas behind rocks

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

Bibliography: SNG 160 

Diameter:  36 Weight: 24.01   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (35 mm); 25.54 g (3)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΠΑΡ ΒΑΚΧΙΟΥ ΚΑΛΛΙΚΛΕΟΥϹ ΠΑ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; Athena seated left on rock next to shield, bust turned to right, playing double flute; her reflection visible in the water of the Aulokrene; in top left field, Marsyas behind rocks

Bibliography: Roma Numismatics E-Sale 39, 26 Aug. 2017, lot 477 

Diameter:  40 Weight: 28.34   Axis: 5 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (35 mm); 25.76 g (4)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΠΑΡ ΒΑΚΧΙΟΥ ΠΑΝ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ, ΝΩΕ (on ark); male and female figures in Noah's ark left, inscribed ΝΩƐ, surmounted by raven and pigeon holding branch in beak; in front, male and female figures standing left

Bibliography: SNG vA 8347 = Leu 10, 1974, lot 313 = CNG Triton V, 15 Jan. 2002, lot 1735 

Diameter:  39 Weight: 27.54   Axis: 5 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Apamea Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Apamea)

Denomination: Æ (35 mm); 25.76 g (4)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΠΑΡ ΒΑΚΧΙΟΥ ΠΑΝ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ, ΝΩΕ (on ark); male and female figures in Noah's ark left, inscribed ΝΩƐ, surmounted by raven and pigeon holding branch in beak; in front, male and female figures standing left

Museum: Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (USA) Inventory: 63.1505

Diameter:  38 Weight: 27.31   Axis: 5