Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Berytus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria

Denomination: Æ; 8.77 g (36)

Obverse: IMP COMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG (all As shaped as Λ); radiate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Reverse: SEC SAEC COL BER (A shaped as Λ); nude Neptune/Poseidon standing with foot on rock, left, holding dolphin and trident

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: Inv. 79

Bibliography: Baramki$ 

Diameter:  23 Weight: 8.22   Axis: 12 

Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Berytus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria

Denomination: Æ; 8.77 g (36)

Obverse: IMP COMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG (all As shaped as Λ); radiate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Reverse: SEC SAEC COL BER (A shaped as Λ); nude Neptune/Poseidon standing with foot on rock, left, holding dolphin and trident

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: Inv. 80

Bibliography: Baramki$ 

Diameter:  24 Weight: 8.48   Axis: 12 

Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Berytus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria

Denomination: Æ; 6.65 g (23)

Obverse: IMP CoMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG (all As shaped as Λ); radiate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Reverse: SEC SAEC COL BER (A may be shaped as Λ); two military standards, each surmounted by eagle; in laurel wreath

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: Inv. 83

Bibliography: Baramki$ 

Diameter:  22 Weight: 5.61   Axis: 6 

Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Berytus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria

Denomination: Æ; 6.65 g (23)

Obverse: IMP CoMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG (all As shaped as Λ); radiate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Reverse: SEC SAEC COL BER (A may be shaped as Λ); two military standards, each surmounted by eagle; in laurel wreath

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: Inv. 82

Bibliography: Baramki$ 

Diameter:  22 Weight: 7.61   Axis: 12 

Reign: Antoninus Pius Persons:

City: Tyre Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria

Denomination: Æ; 9.59 g (17)

Obverse: laureate head of Heracles-Melqarth (lightly bearded) with traces of lion skin, right

Reverse: ΤΥΡ (with Τ as club handle) ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωΣ ΑΠΣ ΤΥΡ (second ΤΥΡ in Ρhoenician); club; in oak wreath

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 

Diameter:  23

Reign: Antoninus Pius Persons:

City: Tyre Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria

Denomination: Æ; 2.86 g (14)

Obverse: turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche, right; to left, palm-branch; to right, apulstre

Reverse: ΘΟϹ ΤΥΡ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ ΙΕΡΑϹ; palm-tree

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 

Diameter:  14

Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Gaba Region: Syria Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ; 10.38 g (6)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ(Ϲ) ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ; laureate head of Commodus, right

Reverse: ΓΑΒΗΝωΝ ΕΜϹ (Ϲ may be inverted); Mên standing on line, facing, head, left, wearing Phrygian cap, holding spear, resting left arm on sword on hip; between star (l.) and crescent (r.)

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Baramki 253, l. VII (rev.) 

Diameter:  20

Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Gaba Region: Syria Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ; 0.00 g (0)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ; laureate head of Commodus, right

Reverse: ΓΑΒΗΝωΝ ϚΜϹ; temple with four columns and rounded pediment enclosing statue of Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding long sceptre and cornucopia; to right, Nike standing on column, left, crowning Tyche

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Baramki 254$ 

Reign: Antoninus Pius Persons: Antoninus Pius (Augustus)

City: Nysa-Scythopolis Region: Samaria Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ; 9.06 g (6)

Obverse: ΑΥΤοΚ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝοϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕ; laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right

Reverse: ΝΥϹΑ Ϲ ΚοΙ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ [? (first Ϲ shaped as Ε); nude Dionysus standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long filleted thyrsus

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Baramki$ 

Diameter:  22 Weight: 9.42   Axis: 12 

Reign: Marcus Aurelius Persons: Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)

City: Capitolias Region: Syria Province: Arabia

Denomination: Æ; 17.52 g (5)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ; laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, right

Reverse: ΚΑΠΙΤωΛΙΕωΝ (ΙΕΡ) ΑϹΥ ΑΥΤ ΘΞ; monumental gateway with two outer towers and six columns schematically enclosing statue of Zeus seated, left, extending hand, holding long sceptre; above (i.e. behind), large conical altar on square base

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 

Diameter:  28 Weight: 15.77   Axis: 12 

Reign: Commodus Persons: Commodus (Augustus)

City: Pella Region: Syria Province: Arabia

Denomination: Æ; 14.69 g (6)

Obverse: ΑΥ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ; laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right

Reverse: ΠΕΛΛΑΙωΝ, ϚΜϹ; temple with four columns enclosing statue of Apollo standing, right, holding bow

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: 

Diameter:  28 Weight: 12.71   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Julia Paula (Augusta)

City: Tomis Region: Moesia Province: Moesia Inferior

Denomination: Æ (19 mm); 3.14 g (2)

Obverse: ΙΟΥΛ ΚΟΡ ΠΑΥΛΑ; draped bust of Julia Paula, right

Reverse: ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ; Zeus standing, left, holding patera and long sceptre

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: C6992

Bibliography: ('Otacilia, Priene') 

Diameter:  17 Weight: 2.83  

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Aradus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (28 mm); 15.27 g (5)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ; laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery

Reverse: ΑΡΑΔΙωΝ Ε Ζ(retrograde)ΟΥ; cypress tree between bull, right, and lion, left, confronted; in the background, standard shaped as a hand behind the bull, vexillum behind the lion

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: C623

Bibliography: 226 

Diameter:  27 Weight: 14.5   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Aradus Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (28 mm); 14.83 g (33)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΑΡΑΔΙωΝ Ε Ζ(retrograde)ΟΥ; cypress tree between bull, right, and lion, left, confronted; in the background, standard shaped as a hand behind the bull, vexillum behind the lion; over lion's head, star

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: C622

Bibliography: 225 

Diameter:  23 Weight: 11.1   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Botrys Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 7.91 g (8)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ; laureate head of Elagabalus, right

Reverse: ΒΟΤΡΥΗΝωΝ ΒΝϹ; front view of temple with six columns with arcuated lintel in the middle, within which Astarte standing, facing, wearing kalathos, holding long sceptre and four globes; in the exergue, central stairway

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: C764

Bibliography: Sawaya, Botrys 15 

Diameter:  24 Weight: 7.21   Axis: 6 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Botrys Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 8.89 g (6)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΒΟΤΡΥΗΝωΝ ΒΝϹ; front view of temple with six columns with arcuated lintel in the middle, within which Astarte standing, facing, wearing kalathos, holding long sceptre and two(?) globes; in the exergue, central stairway

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: C763

Bibliography: Sawaya, Botrys 22 

Diameter:  25 Weight: 7.31   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Tripolis Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (23 mm); 10.14 g (12)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ; laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing decorated cuirass, seen from front

Reverse: ΤΡΙΠΟΛΙ ΝΑΥΑΡΧΙϹ ΑΛΦ; ship with sail, left; above, caps of the Dioscuri

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: C1246

Bibliography: 58 

Diameter:  23 Weight: 10.9   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Tripolis Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (18 mm); 4.47 g (6)

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ; laureate head of Elagabalus, right

Reverse: ΤΡΙΠΟΛΙΤωΝ [ΑΛΦ?]; jugate busts the Dioscuri, right, with drapery, each wearing laureate pileus surmounted by star

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: C1245

Bibliography: 57 

Diameter:  17 Weight: 3.98   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Tripolis Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (28 mm); 12.95 g (12)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΤΡΙΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ΑΛΦ; front view of temple of Astarte with arcuated lintel in the middle between two wings with four columns with a pediment each, all within larger pediment; within the central portion, Astarte standing, facing, wearing turreted crown, resting on long sceptre and being crowned by Nike standing on small column at her left; below, stairway, right

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: C1232

Bibliography: 50 = Rouvier 1763.11(?) 

Diameter:  27 Weight: 15.73   Axis: 12 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Tripolis Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (28 mm); 12.95 g (12)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΤΡΙΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ΑΛΦ; front view of temple of Astarte with arcuated lintel in the middle between two wings with four columns with a pediment each, all within larger pediment; within the central portion, Astarte standing, facing, wearing turreted crown, resting on long sceptre and being crowned by Nike standing on small column at her left; below, stairway, right

Museum: Beirut-AUB: American University, Beirut (Lebanon) Inventory: C1237

Bibliography: 51 

Diameter:  26 Weight: 11.03   Axis: 6