Reign: Severus Alexander Persons:

City: Koinon of Macedonia Region: Macedonia Province: Macedonia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 9.84 g (9)

Obverse: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ; diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with flowing hair

Reverse: ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ ΝΕ(Ω); Athena seated, left, holding patera and spear; beside throne, shield

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 

Bibliography: AMNG 364.2 

Weight: 7.61  

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons:

City: Koinon of Macedonia Region: Macedonia Province: Macedonia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 11.47 g (6)

Obverse: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ; head of Alexander the Great, right, wearing lion skin

Reverse: ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ ΝΕΩ(Κ)(Ο); Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus galloping right, his mantle floating behind him, holding couched spear

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 

Bibliography: AMNG 427b.1 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Ptolemais Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (27 mm); 8.68 g (5)

Obverse: IMP CA M AV ANTONIN[...?]; laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass decorated with Gorgoneion and aegis, holding spear on his shoulder, seen from front

Reverse: COL(ONI) PTO; front view of temple with four columns with arcuated lintel in the middle, within which Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia, crowned by Nike standing, left, on small column behind her; in the exergue, uncertain object (harpa?)

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Kadman, Ptolemais 144 

Diameter:  25 Weight: 6.75   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Alexandria Region: Egypt Province: Egypt

Denomination: Tetradrachm; 12.51 g (12)

Obverse: Α ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΜΑ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ; laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear

Reverse: L Ε; Sarapis standing, facing., head right, holding long sceptre

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 1723

Weight: 10.95   Axis: 12 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Julia Mamaea (Augusta)

City: Alexandria Region: Egypt Province: Egypt

Denomination: Drachm; 20.97 g (9)

Obverse: ΙΟΥ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ ϹΕΒ ΜΗΤ ϹΕΒ Κ ϹΤΡΑ; draped bust of Julia Mamaea wearing stephane, right

Reverse: L Ι; Helios and Selene, jugate busts right; Helios is radiate; Selene wears crescent.; in front, palm branch

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 1725

Weight: 21.2   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons:

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

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 6.93 g (8)

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

Reverse: ϹΜΥΡ Γ ΝΕ ΕΠ ΤΕΡΤΙΟΥ ΑϹΙ; temple with four columns enclosing statue of Tyche holding rudder and cornucopia

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 468

Bibliography: SNG 1074 

Diameter:  22 Weight: 5.37   Axis: 7 

Reign: Gordian III Persons:

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

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 6.55 g (76)

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

Reverse: ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ; temple with four columns enclosing statue of Tyche holding rudder and cornucopia

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 

Bibliography: SNG 1077 

Diameter:  24 Weight: 5.94   Axis: 7 

Reign: Gordian III Persons:

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

Denomination: Æ (19 mm); 3.42 g (10)

Obverse: ΖΕΥϹ ΑΚΡΑΙΟϹ; head of Zeus Akraios, right

Reverse: ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ; lion advancing, right

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 

Bibliography: SNG 1067 

Diameter:  16 Weight: 3.22   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Thessalonica Region: Macedonia Province: Macedonia

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 9.57 g (55)

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ; Nike advancing left, holding Kabeiros and palm

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 

Bibliography: SNG 684 = Touratsoglou 31/65 

Diameter:  25 Weight: 11.13   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Thessalonica Region: Macedonia Province: Macedonia

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 9.80 g (4)

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

Reverse: ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ ΠΥΘΙΑ; tripod on top of which agonistic crown with palm branch; purse left and amphora right

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 102

Bibliography: SNG 685 = Touratsoglou 64/128 

Diameter:  25 Weight: 9.66   Axis: 1 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Deultum Region: Thrace Province: Thrace

Denomination: Æ (23 mm); 7.49 g (13)

Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FE AVG; radiate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion

Reverse: COL FL PAC DEVLT; Bacchus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at feet, left, panther

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 

Bibliography: SNG 616 

Diameter:  22 Weight: 7.22   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Berytus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (20 mm); 6.29 g (23)

Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: COL BER; Neptune standing left, holding dolphin and trident, right foot on rock

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 

Bibliography: SNG 1428 

Weight: 6.33   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Berytus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (22 mm); 7.29 g (45)

Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS AVG COS I; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front

Reverse: COL IVL AVG FEL BER; Bacchus, nude, standing facing, head left, nebris over left shoulder, holding rhyton and thyrsus; at feet, panther left; in exergue, at times vine leaf (or ear of corn?)

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 

Bibliography: SNG 1427 

Weight: 8.18   Axis: 6 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Berytus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (28 mm); 14.80 g (30)

Obverse: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG COS II P P; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: COL IVL AVG FEL BER; temple with four columns enclosing bust of Astarte wearing turreted crown and flanked on each side by cornucopia and aquila; on roof, Neptune abducting Beroe flanked by two Victories holding wreath; pellet in pediment; in exergue, dolphin

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 

Bibliography: SNG 1426 

Weight: 21.66   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Berytus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (28 mm); 15.38 g (10)

Obverse: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG COS II P P; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: COL IVL AVG FEL BER; temple with four columns enclosing bust of Astarte wearing turreted crown and flanked on each side by cornucopia and aquila; on roof, Neptune abducting Beroe flanked by two Victories holding wreath; pellet in pediment; in exergue, galley

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 

Bibliography: SNG 1425 

Weight: 12.29   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Tyre Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (29 mm); 17.74 g (3)

Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear

Reverse: COL TYR METRO; Astarte standing facing, placing right on trophy to left and holding sceptre, crowned by Victory on column to right; at feet, on left Marsyas right, on right murex shell

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 

Bibliography: SNG 1469 

Weight: 17.11   Axis: 12 

Reign: Uncertain Persons:

City: Chios Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Pergamum)

Denomination: 3 assaria; 6.90 g (12)

Obverse: ΑϹΑΡΙΑ ΤΡΙΑ; sphinx seated right, head turned back, paw on prow

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ΑΡΧ ΧΡΥϹΟΓΟΝΟΥ ΧΙΩΝ; Apollo standing right, holding patera, facing Dionysus, standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 

Bibliography: SNG 1092 

Diameter:  25 Weight: 6.31   Axis: 12 

Reign: Philip I Persons:

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

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 6.31 g (21)

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

Reverse: ϹΜΥΡ(ΝΑΙΩΝ) Γ ΝΕ Ϲ ΕΠΙΚΤΗΤΟΥ; two Nemeses standing facing, the one on the left with bridle, the one on the right with cubit; at feet, wheel

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 

Bibliography: SNG 1075 = Klose, Smyrna XIX 4, no. 7 

Diameter:  22 Weight: 6.08   Axis: 6 

Reign: Philip I Persons:

City: Hyrcanis Region: Lydia Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (17 mm); 2.71 g (18)

Obverse: ΥΡΚΑΝΙϹ; draped bust of Tyche, right

Reverse: ΥΡΚΑΝΩΝ; Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 

Bibliography: SNG 1122 

Diameter:  15 Weight: 2.83   Axis: 12 

Reign: Valerian and Gallienus Persons:

City: Tralles Region: Lydia Province: Asia (conventus of Ephesus)

Denomination: Æ (29 mm); 8.86 g (8)

Obverse: ΙΕΡΟϹ ΔΗΜΟϹ; laureate and draped bust of Demos right

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΑΥ(Λ) ΤΑΝ(ΤΙ) ΚΟΡΙΝΘΟΥ / ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ; Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia

Museum: Braunschweig: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig (Germany) Inventory: 

Bibliography: SNG 1135 = Martin 12a/6 

Diameter:  29 Weight: 7