Reign: Antoninus Pius Persons: Faustina II (Augusta)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ; 10.24 g (2)

Obverse: ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΑ; draped bust of Faustina II, right

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛ[ω?] ΓΞϹ; Dioscuri standing, facing, heads turned towards each other, above each head, star; each holding sword and spear; between them above, crescent

Museum: Cop: Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen (Denmark) Inventory: 42 both legends obscure, attribution to Faustina II not entirely certain, attribution year 263 only tentative

Diameter:  23 Weight: 8.75   Axis: 12 

Reign: Antoninus Pius Persons: Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ; 13.90 g (1)

Obverse: ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ [ΑΥΓΟ?]; bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Reverse: [ΑϹΚ]ΑΛω ΑΞϹ; nude Poseidon standing with foot on rock, left, holding dolphin and trident

Museum: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: 1920-11-12-4

Diameter:  27 Weight: 13.9   Axis: 12 

Reign: Antoninus Pius Persons: Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ; 16.19 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑ[Ρ] ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟ; bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΒΞϹ; nude Poseidon standing with foot on rock, left, holding dolphin and trident

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: 133

Diameter:  26 Weight: 14.91   Axis: 12 

Reign: Antoninus Pius Persons: Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ; 16.19 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑ[Ρ] ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟ; bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΒΞϹ; nude Poseidon standing with foot on rock, left, holding dolphin and trident

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

Diameter:  28 Weight: 17.46   Axis: 12 

Reign: Marcus Aurelius Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ; 33.40 g (1)

Obverse: ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ; laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛωΝ [Β?]ΠϹ; nude Heracles (bearded?) standing, facing, head, left, holding Nike, club and lion skin

Bibliography: Private coll. T.S. Richter = T.S. Richter, INJ 13 (1994–99), pp. 83–5, pl. 11.7 

Diameter:  34 Weight: 33.4   Axis: 12 

Reign: Marcus Aurelius Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ; 10.84 g (1)

Obverse: ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ; laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΒΠϹ; Dioscuri standing, facing, heads turned towards each other, each wearing military dress and pileus surmounted by star, each holding spear and sword; between them above, crescent

Bibliography: Private coll. T.S. Richter = T.S. Richter, INJ 13 (1994–99), pp. 83–5, pl. 11.7 

Diameter:  19 Weight: 10.84  

Reign: Marcus Aurelius Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ; 10.84 g (1)

Obverse: ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ; laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΒΠϹ; Dioscuri standing, facing, heads turned towards each other, each wearing military dress and pileus surmounted by star, each holding spear and sword; between them above, crescent

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: Rosenberger I, 61, no. 195$

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 11.52 g (1)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ (?); laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front

Reverse: [...]; Poseidon standing, left, holding dolphin and resting on trident, placing foot on rock

Museum: B: Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany) Inventory: 1898/1033

Diameter:  24 Weight: 11.52   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (28 mm); 17.87 g (5)

Obverse: Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΑΚΤ; Phanebal standing in long chiton facing, head left, raising hand and holding palm branch and shield; to left, thunderbolt

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 78.1986

Diameter:  28 Weight: 16.9   Axis: 10 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (28 mm); 17.87 g (5)

Obverse: Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΑΚΤ; Phanebal standing in long chiton facing, head left, raising hand and holding palm branch and shield; to left, thunderbolt

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 

Bibliography: Meshorer, City-Coins 48 = Rosenberger 212(?) 

Diameter:  28 Weight: 17.1   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (28 mm); 17.87 g (5)

Obverse: Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΑΚΤ; Phanebal standing in long chiton facing, head left, raising hand and holding palm branch and shield; to left, thunderbolt

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 

Bibliography: Sofaer 187 

Diameter:  28 Weight: 18.46   Axis: 11 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (28 mm); 17.87 g (5)

Obverse: Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΑΚΤ; Phanebal standing in long chiton facing, head left, raising hand and holding palm branch and shield; to left, thunderbolt

Bibliography: CNG MBS 81, 20 May 2009, lot 846 

Diameter:  27 Weight: 18.39   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (28 mm); 17.87 g (5)

Obverse: Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΑΚΤ; Phanebal standing in long chiton facing, head left, raising hand and holding palm branch and shield; to left, thunderbolt

Bibliography: VCoins 

Diameter:  28 Weight: 18.5  

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (28 mm); 18.38 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ [...?]; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΑΚΤ; Poseidon standing facing, head left, holding trident and raising hand

Museum: NY: American Numismatic Society, New York (USA) Inventory: 1944.100.63247

Bibliography: SNG 736 

Diameter:  27 Weight: 18.71   Axis: 6 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (28 mm); 18.38 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ [...?]; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΑΚΤ; Poseidon standing facing, head left, holding trident and raising hand

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 78.1990

Bibliography: Rosenberger 215 

Diameter:  28 Weight: 18.04   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 11.29 g (6)

Obverse: Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ; laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΑΚΤ; Derketo standing facing on triton, head left, holding dove and long sceptre; the triton holds trident and sceptre

Museum: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: 1908,0110.1077

Bibliography: BMC 238 

Diameter:  24 Weight: 11.02   Axis: 1 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 11.29 g (6)

Obverse: Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ; laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΑΚΤ; Derketo standing facing on triton, head left, holding dove and long sceptre; the triton holds trident and sceptre

Museum: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: 1908,0110.1078

Bibliography: BMC 239 

Diameter:  25 Weight: 9.58   Axis: 11 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 11.29 g (6)

Obverse: Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ; laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΑΚΤ; Derketo standing facing on triton, head left, holding dove and long sceptre; the triton holds trident and sceptre

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: 138

Diameter:  21.8 Weight: 12.6  

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 11.29 g (6)

Obverse: Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ; laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΑΚΤ; Derketo standing facing on triton, head left, holding dove and long sceptre; the triton holds trident and sceptre

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

Diameter:  25 Weight: 10.07   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 11.29 g (6)

Obverse: Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ; laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΑΚΤ; Derketo standing facing on triton, head left, holding dove and long sceptre; the triton holds trident and sceptre

Museum: NY: American Numismatic Society, New York (USA) Inventory: 1944.100.63248

Bibliography: SNG 737 

Diameter:  25 Weight: 12.4   Axis: 12