Reign: Severus Alexander Persons:

City: Koinon of Macedonia Region: Macedonia Province: Macedonia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 14.99 g (1)

Obverse: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ; diademed head of Alexander the Great, right, with hanging hair; below, wreath

Reverse: ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ ΝΕΩ; cista from which a serpent rises, right

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 

Bibliography: AMNG 361.2 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Byzantium Region: Thrace Province: Thrace

Denomination: Æ (19 mm); 4.72 g (1)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ; laureate head of Severus Alexander, right

Reverse: ΕΠ ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ; Bunch of grapes

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1769 

Diameter:  18 Weight: 4.72  

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Perinthus Region: Thrace Province: Thrace

Denomination: Æ (41 mm); 33.45 g (1)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ; Heracles driving biga of cattle, left, holding lion skin and club

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 713 

Diameter:  42 Weight: 33.45  

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Perinthus Region: Thrace Province: Thrace

Denomination: Æ (41 mm); 34.26 g (5)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ; laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, the cuirass decorated with Gorgon's head, and aegis on shoulder, seen from front

Reverse: ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙωΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕωΚΟΡωΝ; emperor on horse galloping right, brandishing spear

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 787.2 

Diameter:  44 Weight: 39.99  

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Perinthus Region: Thrace Province: Thrace

Denomination: Æ (28 mm); 9.08 g (3)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥ; laureate head of Severus Alexander, right, with drapery

Reverse: ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ; inscription within laurel wreath

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 766 

Diameter:  27 Weight: 9.35  

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Perinthus Region: Thrace Province: Thrace

Denomination: Æ (19 mm); 3.19 g (5)

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (or ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ); laureate head of Severus Alexander, right

Reverse: ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ (or ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ); agonistic crown with two palm branches

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 771 

Diameter:  19 Weight: 3.51  

Reign: Maximinus Persons: Maximinus (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (29 mm); 10.70 g (1)

Obverse: Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΠΟΝΤΩ; Zeus seated on throne, left, holding patera and long sceptre; at his feet, the three Graces (?) standing facing

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Rec 192 

Diameter:  28

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Abydus Region: Troas Province: Asia (conventus of Adramyteum)

Denomination: Æ (23 mm); 7.19 g (1)

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Μ Α(Υ) Ϲ(Ε) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front

Reverse: ΛΑΙΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΒΥΔΗΝΩΝ; Leander swimming, right, towards Hero standing on top of tower, left, holding lamp

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 

Diameter:  27

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Poroselene Region: Lesbus Province: Asia (conventus of Adramyteum)

Denomination: Æ (38 mm); 30.87 g (1)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ; laureate head of Severus Alexander, right

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΚΑϹΚΕΛΙΟΥ [ ] ΠΩΡΟϹΕΛΗΝΕΙΤΩΝ; Homonoia standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Serafini 1937, p. 427 no. 61 (not illustrated) = A. Hostein, ‘Des médaillons pour les morts. Observations sur les monnaies de la catacombe de Saint Pamphyle un siècle après leur découverte’, Journal of Archaeological Numismatics, 9, 2019 [2020], p. 241-260. It was found in the San Panfilo catacomb in Rome, used as an ornament, fixed in the mortar of a loculus. 

Diameter:  40

Reign: Uncertain Persons:

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

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 6.66 g (51)

Obverse: ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ; youthful bust of Senate right

Reverse: ϹΜΥΡ(ΝΑΙΩΝ) Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ; two Nemeses facing each other

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 213

Weight: 6.4  

Reign: Uncertain Persons:

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

Denomination: Æ (19 mm); 3.82 g (15)

Obverse: ϹΜΥΡΝΑ; turreted and draped bust of Amazon Smyrna, left, holding double axe on shoulder

Reverse: ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ (or ΖΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ); lion advancing, right

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 200

Bibliography: Klose VII/Ad 15.7 

Weight: 4.2   Axis: 6 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Thyatira Region: Lydia Province: Asia (conventus of Thyatira)

Denomination: Æ (45 mm); 46.51 g (4)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ; laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass with Gorgon's head, seen from front

Reverse: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Τ ΚΛ ϹΤΡΑΤΟΝΕΙΚΙΑΝΟΥ ΝΕΟ, ΑΥΓΟΥСΤΕΙΑ ΠΥΘΙΑ ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ; inscription within laurel wreath

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Serafini 1937, p. 427, no. 69, pl. 56.6. It was found in the San Panfilo catacomb in Rome, used as an ornament, fixed in the mortar of a loculus. 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

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

Denomination: Æ (36 mm); 20.14 g (6)

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

Reverse: ΔΟΓΜΑΤΙ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟΥ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΟΥΤΟΙ ΝΑΟΙ; frontal view of two temples with two columns between two temples with two columns seen in perspective, each holding cult-statue; the central ones having Artemis of Ephesus, to left, and the Emperor, to right

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 70

Bibliography: Karwiese 680.6 

Diameter:  35

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

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

Denomination: Æ (36 mm); 18.33 g (19)

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

Reverse: ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Δ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ; Tyche or Homonoia standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and cornucopia

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 69

Bibliography: Karwiese 687.8 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

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

Denomination: Æ (17 mm); 2.52 g (8)

Obverse: (Μ ΑΥΡ) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ (ΑΥΓ); laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ; stag advancing, right

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 64

Bibliography: Karwiese 667.14 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Julia Mamaea (Augusta)

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

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 13.18 g (9)

Obverse: ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ ϹΕΒ; diademed and draped bust of Julia Mamaea, right

Reverse: ΑΡΤΕΜΙϹ ΕΦΕϹΙΑ; Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports and stags on both sides

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 71

Bibliography: Karwiese 800.3 

Diameter:  29

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Magnesia ad Maeandrum Region: Ionia Province: Asia (conventus of Miletus)

Denomination: Æ (37 mm); 16.51 g (2)

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

Reverse: ΦΙΛΟΥΜΕΝΟΥ Β ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ; Isis standing facing, head left, holding sistrum and situla

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Schultz 178.1 

Diameter:  34 Weight: 17.17  

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Amasea Region: Pontus Province: Galatia

Denomination: Æ (33 mm); 25.14 g (34)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΑΔΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛ(Ε)(Ξ) ΑΜΑϹΙ(ΑϹ) Μ(Η) (or ΜΗN) Ν(Ε) ΠΡ (or ΠΡ) Π(Ο) ΕΤ ϹΛΔ; front view of quadriga driven by a radiate charioteer, holding whip and raising hand; below, eagle facing with spread wings, head left, over an altar; to left, tree

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Dalaison 617a 

Weight: 23.59   Axis: 1 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Amasea Region: Pontus Province: Galatia

Denomination: Æ (33 mm); 25.14 g (34)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Reverse: ΑΔΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛ(Ε)(Ξ) ΑΜΑϹΙ(ΑϹ) Μ(Η) (or ΜΗN) Ν(Ε) ΠΡ (or ΠΡ) Π(Ο) ΕΤ ϹΛΔ; front view of quadriga driven by a radiate charioteer, holding whip and raising hand; below, eagle facing with spread wings, head left, over an altar; to left, tree

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Dalaison 651b 

Weight: 23.66   Axis: 1 

Reign: Elagabalus Persons: Elagabalus (Augustus)

City: Caesarea Maritima Region: Samaria Province: Syria Palaestina

Denomination: Æ; 12.17 g (2)

Obverse: IMP C M AV ANTONIN; radiate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing decorated cuirass, seen from front

Reverse: COL [I F?] AV [..] CAESAR; front view of temple with four columns with arcuated lintel in the middle of pediment, within which Tyche standing facing turreted, head left, holding small bust and spear and placing foot on globe(?); in each aisle, statue standing

Museum: Vat: Vatican Library, Rome (Italy) Inventory: 

Bibliography: Kadman 67 (as Caracalla) 

Diameter:  24 Weight: 10.9