Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria

Denomination: Æ (29 mm); 12.18 g (1)

Obverse: ]? ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟ[ΜΟ]ΔΟϹ ΑΝ (Αs shaped as Λs); laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ ΤΗϹ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΙΔΟϹ; in five lines in laurel wreath

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: Y23879/80 (ex coll. Henry Seyrig)

Diameter:  28 Weight: 12.18   Axis: 6 

Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria

Denomination: Æ (29 mm); 14.45 g (1)

Obverse: ]? ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝ (Αs shaped as Λs); laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚοΠ[οΛΕΙΤ]ωΝ (inside) ϹΕΛΕΥΚΙΔΟϹ ΤΗϹ ΙΕΡΑϹϹ(sic, outside); in laurel wreath

Museum: C: Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (UK) Inventory: Leake 2117, Asiatic Greece, p. 91.5 (ex Abdy)

Diameter:  29 Weight: 14.45   Axis: 6 

Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria

Denomination: Æ; 10.60 g (1)

Obverse: ΜΑΡ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝΤω; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Commodus, left, seen from front

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ ΤΗϹ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΙΔΟϹ; Dionysus standing g facing, head right, resting on thyrsus with his right, holding short object (pedum, whip?) over uncertain object (panther, eagle?)

Bibliography: Sol Numismatik Special 1, 8 June 2024, lot 136 

Diameter:  25 Weight: 10.6  

Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 9.56 g (3)

Obverse: ]? ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝΤω (Αs shaped as Λs); laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟ[ΠΟΛΕΙΤω?]Ν ΤΗϹ ϹΕ(ΛΕ); male figure (Dionysus) advancing, left, holding short object (pedum, whip?) over uncertain object (panther, eagle?) and long filleted thyrsus

Museum: B: Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany) Inventory: 8111

Diameter:  24 Weight: 8.23   Axis: 12 

Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 9.56 g (3)

Obverse: ]? ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝΤω (Αs shaped as Λs); laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟ[ΠΟΛΕΙΤω?]Ν ΤΗϹ ϹΕ(ΛΕ); male figure (Dionysus) advancing, left, holding short object (pedum, whip?) over uncertain object (panther, eagle?) and long filleted thyrsus

Museum: V: Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna (Austria) Inventory: GR 21802

Diameter:  24 Weight: 10.42   Axis: 6 

Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 9.56 g (3)

Obverse: ]? ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝΤω (Αs shaped as Λs); laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟ[ΠΟΛΕΙΤω?]Ν ΤΗϹ ϹΕ(ΛΕ); male figure (Dionysus) advancing, left, holding short object (pedum, whip?) over uncertain object (panther, eagle?) and long filleted thyrsus

Bibliography: Cat. Welzl de W., no. 6845$ 

Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 9.56 g (3)

Obverse: ]? ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝΤω (Αs shaped as Λs); laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟ[ΠΟΛΕΙΤω?]Ν ΤΗϹ ϹΕ(ΛΕ); male figure (Dionysus) advancing, left, holding short object (pedum, whip?) over uncertain object (panther, eagle?) and long filleted thyrsus

Bibliography: G K coll. 

Diameter:  25 Weight: 10.03   Axis: 12 

Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria

Denomination: Æ (22 mm); 8.45 g (1)

Obverse: ΜΑΡ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝ; laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ ΤΗϹ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΙΔΟϹ; laurel wreath above draped table

Bibliography: Private coll. F. Bricault 

Diameter:  22 Weight: 8.45  

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria Coele

Denomination: Æ (33 mm); 19.53 g (4)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΙΔΟϹ Θ; Nemesis standing facing, head left, within arched shrine with two columns; at her feet, griffin with wheel

Museum: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: 1872,0709.334

Bibliography: BMC 2 = CRS 12 

Diameter:  33 Weight: 16.01   Axis: 12 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria Coele

Denomination: Æ (33 mm); 19.53 g (4)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΙΔΟϹ Θ; Nemesis standing facing, head left, within arched shrine with two columns; at her feet, griffin with wheel

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: 25753

Weight: 24.11  

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria Coele

Denomination: Æ (33 mm); 19.53 g (4)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΙΔΟϹ Θ; Nemesis standing facing, head left, within arched shrine with two columns; at her feet, griffin with wheel

Bibliography: CGT coll. 

Diameter:  35 Weight: 17.98   Axis: 6 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria Coele

Denomination: Æ (33 mm); 19.53 g (4)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΙΔΟϹ Θ; Nemesis standing facing, head left, within arched shrine with two columns; at her feet, griffin with wheel

Bibliography: Kölner Münzkabinett EA 5, 17 Feb. 2019, lot 212 = Kölner Münzkabinett 108, 7 Apr. 2018, lot 169 

Diameter:  33.1 Weight: 20.02  

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria Coele

Denomination: Æ (33 mm); 18.94 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΙΔΟϹ Θ; Nemesis standing facing, head right, within arched shrine with two columns; at her feet, griffin with wheel

Museum: B: Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany) Inventory: F1873

Diameter:  33 Weight: 22.07   Axis: 12 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria Coele

Denomination: Æ (33 mm); 18.94 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΙΔΟϹ Θ; Nemesis standing facing, head right, within arched shrine with two columns; at her feet, griffin with wheel

Bibliography: CGT coll. = Zeus Budget Auction 2, 1 Dec. 2019, lot 229 

Diameter:  31 Weight: 15.81   Axis: 12 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria Coele

Denomination: Æ (33 mm); 18.33 g (6)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΙΔΟϹ Θ; Nemesis standing facing, head right, within arched shrine with two columns; at her feet, griffin with wheel

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

Diameter:  33 Weight: 22.26   Axis: 6 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria Coele

Denomination: Æ (33 mm); 18.33 g (6)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΙΔΟϹ Θ; Nemesis standing facing, head right, within arched shrine with two columns; at her feet, griffin with wheel

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

Diameter:  32 Weight: 17.85   Axis: 6 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria Coele

Denomination: Æ (33 mm); 18.33 g (6)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΙΔΟϹ Θ; Nemesis standing facing, head right, within arched shrine with two columns; at her feet, griffin with wheel

Museum: Münster: Universität Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 3406

Bibliography: Münster University, Inv. no. M 3406 

Diameter:  32 Weight: 17.97   Axis: 6 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria Coele

Denomination: Æ (33 mm); 18.33 g (6)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΙΔΟϹ Θ; Nemesis standing facing, head right, within arched shrine with two columns; at her feet, griffin with wheel

Bibliography: D. Lowe 

Diameter:  32 Weight: 16.9   Axis: 5 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria Coele

Denomination: Æ (33 mm); 18.33 g (6)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΙΔΟϹ Θ; Nemesis standing facing, head right, within arched shrine with two columns; at her feet, griffin with wheel

Bibliography: M&M GmbH 14, 16 Apr. 2004, lot 678 

Diameter:  33 Weight: 14.33  

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Nicopolis Seleucidis Region: Syria Province: Syria Coele

Denomination: Æ (33 mm); 18.33 g (6)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΙΔΟϹ Θ; Nemesis standing facing, head right, within arched shrine with two columns; at her feet, griffin with wheel

Bibliography: Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland GmbH 11, 7 Nov. 2002, lot 159 = CNG EA 342, 14 Jan. 2015, lot 467 

Diameter:  31 Weight: 20.69   Axis: 6