ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ; laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Α ΤΥΛ ΚΡΑΤΙΠΠΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΟΚΟΡ; Auge standing, facing, head, right, holding bow, placing hand on shoulder of nude Heracles who is sitting on rock covered with lion skin, left; leaning against rock, club
Florence: Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence (Italy) Inv. 35726/12
S. Bani, M. Benci and A. Vanni, I Medaglioni Provinciali e i Contorniati Romani nelle raccolte del Monetiere del Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze. Vol. II (Florence, 2012), 27, no. 19 = Williams, Florence (Mysia) no. 65
ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ(οϹ) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ; laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with long curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Τ ΚΛ ΑΡΙϹΤΕΟΥ ϹΕΛΕΙΝΟΥϹ ΚΗΤΕΙΟϹ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΟΚΟΡΟΝ; Asclepius standing on high base, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff; between the two reclining river-gods Seleinous (on left) and Keteios (on right), facing each other, each resting on water-urn and holding cornucopia and branch; in exergue, two wreaths
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ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ; laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with long curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Τ Κ ΑΡΙϹΤΕΑ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ; to left, Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff; between, Telesphorus standing, facing
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ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ; laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Μ ΑΙ ΓΛΥΚΩΝΙΑΝΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ; Hygieia seated on rock, left, resting arm on rock, feeding serpent in tree from patera; at her feet, animal (dog?) seated, left
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Williams, Florence (Mysia) no. 68, obverse with traces of tooling, reverse heavily tooled: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ [ ] ΚΟΙΝΟ[Ν] ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΚΑΙ Ε[
ΑΥΤο ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ; laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
ΕΠΙ ϹΤ ΓΛΥΚΩΝΙΑΝΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΝΕοΚοΡΩΝ Β; winged Eros standing, facing, head, right, placing right arm on top of head, resting left arm on branch of tree
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Williams, Florence (Mysia) no. 72, both sides tooled
Pergamum Mysia
Asia
(conventus of Pergamum)
Ephesus
Æ (42 mm); 36.22 g (6)
ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ; laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Π ΑΙ ΠΙΟΥ ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ; to left, temple with four columns enclosing statue of Asclepius with serpent-staff; in centre, tall column surmounted by emperor standing, in military dress, holding spear and sword; to right, temple with four columns enclosing statue of Artemis of Ephesus
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Williams, Florence (Mysia) no. 70, obverse with traces of tooling, reverse legend mostly obscure
ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ[ΡΗ]ΛΙ ΑΝΤΩΝ ΑΡΜ; bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ; nude Apollo-Tyrimnaios standing in galloping quadriga, left, wearing radiate crown, holding laurel-branch and double axe; below horses, river-god (Lykos) reclining, right, holding reed, resting on water-urn
Florence: Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence (Italy) Inv. 35726/8
S. Bani, M. Benci and A. Vanni, I Medaglioni Provinciali e i Contorniati Romani nelle raccolte del Monetiere del Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze. Vol. II (Florence, 2012), 41, no. 33
ΙΕΡΑ ΣΥΝΚΛΗΤΟΣ (tooled); draped bust of the Senate (youthful), right
ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΜΑΡΚοΥ ΑΥΡΗ ΒΑΡΒΑΡ[οΥ?] ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ (tooled); to right, river-god (Lykos) reclining, left, clasping tree, resting on water-urn; to left, hump-backed bull walking, right, lowering head
Florence: Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence (Italy) Inv. 35726/22
S. Bani, M. Benci and A. Vanni, I Medaglioni Provinciali e i Contorniati Romani nelle raccolte del Monetiere del Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze. Vol. II (Florence, 2012), 41, no. 34
Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
; Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Nysa Lydia
Asia
(conventus of Ephesus)
Æ (36 mm); 24.10 g (7)
ΑΥΤοΚΡΑΤοΡΑϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοΝ ΚΑΙ οΥΗΡοΝ; emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing, facing each other, clasping hands, both wearing toga
(ΕΠ) ΓΡ ΑΥΡ ΔΙΟΔΟΤΟΥ (or ΔΙΟΔΟΤΩ, sic) ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ; Mên (Kamareites) standing, facing, head, left, wearing Phrygian cap, holding patera and long sceptre; behind his shoulders, crescent
Florence: Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence (Italy) Inv. 35726/25
S. Bani, M. Benci and A. Vanni, I Medaglioni Provinciali e i Contorniati Romani nelle raccolte del Monetiere del Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze. Vol. II (Florence, 2012), 39, no. 30
ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ (ΚΑΙ Μ shaped as ΚΜ Ν); laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
ΤΑΒΗΝΩΝ; to left, Artemis standing, right, wearing Phrygian cap, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding bow; to right, second Artemis standing, left, wearing Phrygian cap, holding patera over altar and long sceptre
Florence: Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence (Italy) Inv. 35726/13
S. Bani, M. Benci and A. Vanni, I Medaglioni Provinciali e i Contorniati Romani nelle raccolte del Monetiere del Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze. Vol. II (Florence, 2012), 48, no. 39
Ceretapa Diocaesarea Phrygia
Asia
(conventus of Cibyra)
Æ (36 mm); 25.24 g (2)
ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ; bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right, seen from front
ΚΕΡΕΤΑΠΕΩΝ ΔΙΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΩΝ; Cybele seated, left, wearing kalathos, extending arm, resting arm on tympanum; between two seated lions
Florence: Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence (Italy) Inv. 35726/35
S. Bani, M. Benci and A. Vanni, I Medaglioni Provinciali e i Contorniati Romani nelle raccolte del Monetiere del Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze. Vol. II (Florence, 2012), 49, no. 40 = vA Phryg. I, 496, pl. 15 (rev.), both legends with traces of tooling
Laodicea ad Lycum Phrygia
Asia
(conventus of Cibyra)
Æ (36 mm); 24.37 g (1)
Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΒΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ; bare head of Marcus Aurelius (youthful), right
Π ΚΛ ΑΤΤΑΛΟϹ ΑΝΕΘΗΚΕ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ; nude Aphrodite standing, facing, head, right, holding in each of her raised hands a long tress of hair; to left, nude Eros standing, right, holding bow(?) and arrow; to right, dolphin
Florence: Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence (Italy)
Florence: Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence (Italy) Inv. 35726/37
S. Bani, M. Benci and A. Vanni, I Medaglioni Provinciali e i Contorniati Romani nelle raccolte del Monetiere del Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze. Vol. II (Florence, 2012), 51, no. 42, both sides with traces of tooling
Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
; Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Uncertain Uncertain
Uncertain
Æ; 26.61 g (1)
Μ ΑΥΡΗ [ΑΝΤ][ (obv. legend tooled); laureate-headed busts of Marcus Aurelius (on left) and Lucius Verus (on right), facing each other, both wearing cuirass and paludamentum
[ ]; to left, Dionysus advancing, right, holding thyrsus, being supported by satyr; to right, Ariadne reclining left, in the grotto of Naxos; above grotto on right, additional figure (Maenad or Satyr)
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