Reign: Antoninus Pius Persons:

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ; 1.93 g (3)

Obverse: turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche, right

Reverse: ΑϹΚ ΕΝϹ; galley with rowers, right

Museum: NY: American Numismatic Society, New York (USA) Inventory: 1944.100.63235$

Bibliography: SNG 721 

Diameter:  10 Weight: 2.14   Axis: 12 

Reign: Antoninus Pius Persons:

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ; 1.93 g (3)

Obverse: turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche, right

Reverse: ΑϹΚ ΕΝϹ; galley with rowers, right

Museum: V: Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna (Austria) Inventory: GR 22563

Diameter:  12 Weight: 1.79   Axis: 12 

Reign: Antoninus Pius Persons: Faustina II (Augusta)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ; 13.52 g (3)

Obverse: ΦΑ(Ο)ΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ(sic) ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΑ; draped bust of Faustina II, right

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΒΞϹ; Dioscuri standing, facing, heads turned towards each other, above each head, star; each holding sword and spear; between them above, crescent

Museum: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: BMC 226, pl. XIV.7, obverse legend with ΦΑΟΥСΤƐΙΝΑ(sic)

Diameter:  25 Weight: 13.6   Axis: 12 

Reign: Antoninus Pius Persons: Faustina II (Augusta)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ; 13.52 g (3)

Obverse: ΦΑ(Ο)ΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ(sic) ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΑ; draped bust of Faustina II, right

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΒΞϹ; Dioscuri standing, facing, heads turned towards each other, above each head, star; each holding sword and spear; between them above, crescent

Museum: NY: American Numismatic Society, New York (USA) Inventory: 1944.100.63242

Bibliography: SNG 730, obverse legend with ΦΑΟΥСΤƐΙΝΑ(sic) 

Diameter:  25 Weight: 12.72   Axis: 12 

Reign: Antoninus Pius Persons: Faustina II (Augusta)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ; 13.52 g (3)

Obverse: ΦΑ(Ο)ΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ(sic) ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΑ; draped bust of Faustina II, right

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΒΞϹ; Dioscuri standing, facing, heads turned towards each other, above each head, star; each holding sword and spear; between them above, crescent

Museum: B: Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany) Inventory: Löbb, authenticity doubtful: cast?

Diameter:  25 Weight: 14.25   Axis: 12 

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: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: BMC 227

Diameter:  25 Weight: 11.72   Axis: 12 

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: Septimius Severus Persons: Septimius Severus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 10.92 g (2)

Obverse: [ ]; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right

Reverse: [ ]; front view of temple of Phanebal(?), with four doorways one within the other, the architraves decorate with uraei, and Egyptian style columns

Museum: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: 1908,0110.1081

Bibliography: BMC 232 

Diameter:  26 Weight: 11.71   Axis: 12 

Reign: Septimius Severus Persons: Septimius Severus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 10.92 g (2)

Obverse: [ ]; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right

Reverse: [ ]; front view of temple of Phanebal(?), with four doorways one within the other, the architraves decorate with uraei, and Egyptian style columns

Museum: IMJ: Israel Museum, Jerusalem Inventory: 1972

Diameter:  26.1 Weight: 10.13   Axis: 6 

Reign: Septimius Severus Persons: Septimius Severus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 16.13 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Λ Ϲ ϹΕΟΥ[ΗΡΟϹ ΠΕ ϹΕΒ]; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΑΤ; Derketo, with crescent above her head, holding dove in right extended hand, sceptre in left, standing left on a Triton who is holding a trident in right hand

Museum: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: 1908,0110.1068

Bibliography: BMC 228 

Diameter:  27 Weight: 15.75   Axis: 12 

Reign: Septimius Severus Persons: Septimius Severus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 16.13 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Λ Ϲ ϹΕΟΥ[ΗΡΟϹ ΠΕ ϹΕΒ]; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΑΤ; Derketo, with crescent above her head, holding dove in right extended hand, sceptre in left, standing left on a Triton who is holding a trident in right hand

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: 135

Diameter:  26.4 Weight: 16.51   Axis: 12 

Reign: Septimius Severus Persons: Septimius Severus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 10.12 g (1)

Obverse: [ΑΥ Κ Λ Ϲ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕ ϹΕΒ?]; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right

Reverse: ΑϹΚ[ΑΛω]; front view of temple of Phanebal(?), with four doorways one within the other, the architraves decorate with uraei, and Egyptian style columns; date in exergue

Museum: B: Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany) Inventory: Löbbeck 1906

Diameter:  22

Reign: Septimius Severus Persons: Septimius Severus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 10.12 g (1)

Obverse: [ΑΥ Κ Λ Ϲ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕ ϹΕΒ?]; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right

Reverse: ΑϹΚ[ΑΛω]; front view of temple of Phanebal(?), with four doorways one within the other, the architraves decorate with uraei, and Egyptian style columns; date in exergue

Bibliography: Yashin 236 

Diameter:  23 Weight: 10.12  

Reign: Septimius Severus Persons: Septimius Severus (Augustus)

City: Ascalon Region: Judaea Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 14.59 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Λ Ϲ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ [ΠΕ?] ϹΕΒ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right

Reverse: ΑϹΚΑΛω ΑΤ; front view of temple of Phanebal(?), with four doorways one within the other, the architraves decorate with uraei, and Egyptian style columns; date in exergue

Museum: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: 1900,0707.293

Bibliography: BMC 231 

Diameter:  26 Weight: 15.16   Axis: 12