Reign: Gordian III Persons: Tranquillina (Augusta)

City: Tarsus Region: Cilicia (Cilicia Pedias) Province: Cilicia

Denomination: Æ (32 mm); 15.85 g (66)

Obverse: ϹΑΒ(Ɛ)ΙΝ(Ɛ)ΙΑΝ ΤΡΑΝΚΥ(Ι)ΛΛƐΙΝΑΝ ϹƐΒ; diademed and draped bust of Tranquillina, r., on crescent

Reverse: ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛƐΩϹ Α Μ Κ Γ Β; Dionysus standing l., holding cantharus over panther and thyrsus

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 1338

Diameter:  32 Weight: 10.74   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Caesarea Region: Cappadocia Province: Cappadocia

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 9.64 g (53)

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

Reverse: ΜΗΤΡ(Ο)(Π) ΚΑΙϹ Β Ν, ƐΝ(Τ)(Ι)(Χ), ƐΤ Δ; view of Mount Argaeus set on inscribed altar

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 1380 = Ganschow 883g

Diameter:  25 Weight: 9.36   Axis: 5 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Caesarea Region: Cappadocia Province: Cappadocia

Denomination: Æ (22 mm); 6.63 g (18)

Obverse: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟ ϹƐ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, r., seen from rear

Reverse: ΜΗΤΡ ΚΑΙ(Ϲ) Β ΝƐ, ƐΤ Ζ; six ears of corn tied together

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 1381

Diameter:  23 Weight: 7.14   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Osroene

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 9.02 g (82)

Obverse: ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹƐΒ; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, r., seen from rear; in front, star

Reverse: ΑΒΓΑΡΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛƐΥϹ; draped bust of Abgar X, r., wearing tiara; behind, star

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 1535

Diameter:  24 Weight: 9.15   Axis: 11 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Osroene

Denomination: Æ (29 mm); 15.60 g (43)

Obverse: ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹƐΒ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, r., seen from rear

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ƐΔƐϹϹΗΝⲰΝ; draped, veiled and turreted bust of Tyche, l.; in front, Marsyas (?) standing r., on short column, carrying wineskin over shoulder, and altar

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 1536

Diameter:  28 Weight: 13.96   Axis: 4 

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, r., seen from front

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

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 1494

Diameter:  20 Weight: 6.1   Axis: 12 

Reign: Gordian III Persons: Gordian III (Augustus)

City: Tyre Region: Phoenicia Province: Syria Phoenice

Denomination: Æ (29 mm); 20.30 g (3)

Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, r., seen from front

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

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 1520

Diameter:  31 Weight: 22.61   Axis: 7 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip I (Augustus)

City: Thessalonica Region: Macedonia Province: Macedonia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 8.72 g (7)

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ ΜΑ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, r., seen from rear

Reverse: ΘƐϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚƐΩΝ Ν(Ɛ), ΠΥΘΙΑ; temple with four columns, on podium, seen in perspective from r.

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: 1159

Diameter:  24 Weight: 8.85   Axis: 1 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip II (Caesar)

City: Lampsacus Region: Mysia Province: Asia (conventus of Cyzicus)

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 7.98 g (4)

Obverse: Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙΟϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ; bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, r., seen from rear

Reverse: ƐΠ ΑΓƐΜΩ ΛΑΜΨΑΚΗΝΩΝ; Athena standing l., holding Nike, hand on shield

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 1002

Diameter:  24 Weight: 8.44   Axis: 5 

Reign: Philip I Persons:

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

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 6.31 g (21)

Obverse: ΙƐΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ; draped bust of the Senate, r.

Reverse: ϹΜΥΡ(ΝΑΙΩΝ) Γ ΝƐ Ϲ ƐΠΙΚΤΗΤΟΥ; two Nemeses standing facing, the one on the l. with bridle, the one on the r. with cubit; at feet, wheel

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 1160

Bibliography: Klose, Smyrna XIX 4, no. 14 

Diameter:  23.7 Weight: 5.44   Axis: 6 

Reign: Uncertain Persons:

City: Temnus Region: Aeolis Province: Asia (conventus of Smyrna)

Denomination: Æ (18 mm); 3.28 g (56)

Obverse: ΤΗΜΝΟϹ; turreted and draped bust of the Tyche of Temnos, r.

Reverse: ΤΗΜΝƐΙΤΩΝ; Tyche standing l., holding rudder and cornucopia

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 1071

Diameter:  18 Weight: 3.64   Axis: 6 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip II (Caesar)

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

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 6.19 g (3)

Obverse: Μ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ Κ; bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, r., seen from rear

Reverse: ΘΥΑΤƐΙΡΗΝΩΝ; Athena standing l., holding patera and spear against which rests shield

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 1240

Diameter:  23.4 Weight: 6.22   Axis: 6 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Otacilia Severa (Augusta)

City: Thyatira Region: Lydia Province: Asia (conventus of Thyatira) Alliance with: Smyrna

Denomination: Æ (30 mm); 12.50 g (7)

Obverse: ΜΑΡ ΩΤΑΚ ϹƐΥΗΡΑ ϹƐ; diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, r.

Reverse: ΘΥΑΤƐΙΡΗΝΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ Κ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ Ϲ ΑΡΧΙΜΗΔΟΥϹ; Amazon Smyrna and Tyche of Thyatira standing facing each other clasping hands; Amazon holding double axe over shoulder; at feet, prow; Tyche holding sceptre

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: AM 1164

Bibliography: Franke & Nollé 2357 

Diameter:  30.3 Weight: 11.59   Axis: 12 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip II (Caesar)

City: Laodicea ad Lycum Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Cibyra)

Denomination: Æ (25 mm); 7.49 g (24)

Obverse: Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ; bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, r., seen from front

Reverse: ΛΑΟΔΙΚƐΩΝ ΝƐΩΚΟΡΩΝ; Tyche standing l., holding rudder placed on globe, two ears of corn and cornucopia

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 1270

Diameter:  25 Weight: 7.79   Axis: 12 

Reign: Philip I Persons:

City: Hierapolis Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Cibyra) Alliance with: Ephesus

Denomination: Æ (21 mm); 4.37 g (3)

Obverse: ΙƐΡΑΠΟΛƐΙΤΩΝ Κ ƐΦƐϹΙΩΝ; veiled and draped bust of the Boule, r.

Reverse: ΝƐΟΚΟΡΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ; Apollo standing l., holding patera and double axe

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 1194

Diameter:  21 Weight: 4.7   Axis: 6 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Otacilia Severa (Augusta)

City: Cotiaeum Region: Phrygia Province: Asia (conventus of Synnada)

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 6.46 g (13)

Obverse: Μ ΟΤΑΚΙΛΙΑ ϹƐΟΥΗΡΑ Ϲ(Ɛ); diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, r.

Reverse: ΕΠΙ Γ ΙΟΥΛ ΠΟΝΤΙΚΟΥ ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΩⳞ ΚΟΤΙΑΕΩΝ; Heracles standing r., placing knee on back of the Ceryneian hind, holding it by antlers

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 1259

Diameter:  22 Weight: 4.53   Axis: 1 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip II (Augustus)

City: Perge Region: Pamphylia Province: Lycia-Pamphylia

Denomination: Æ (23 mm); 6.55 g (9)

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ϹƐΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ Ɛ(Υ); laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, r., seen from rear; below, globe

Reverse: ΠƐΡΓΑΙΩΝ; Tyche standing l., holding rudder and cornucopia

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 1290

Diameter:  23 Weight: 7.09   Axis: 12 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip I (Augustus)

City: Antioch Region: Pisidia Province: Galatia

Denomination: Æ (27 mm); 8.36 g (97)

Obverse: IMP M (I)VL PHILIPPVS A(VG); radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, r., seen from rear

Reverse: ANTIOCHI CO(L)(O)(N)(I), S R; vexillum with eagle between two standards surmounted by eagles

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 1297

Diameter:  24 Weight: 6.45   Axis: 12 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip I (Augustus)

City: Tarsus Region: Cilicia (Cilicia Pedias) Province: Cilicia

Denomination: Æ (36 mm); 22.08 g (20)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΝ ƐΥΤ ƐΥϹ ϹƐ, Π Π; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, r., seen from rear

Reverse: ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛƐΩϹ Α Μ Κ Γ Β; emperor, laureate, in military dress, riding on galloping horse r., with r. hand spearing lion running r., head l.

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 1337

Diameter:  36 Weight: 22.84   Axis: 7 

Reign: Philip I Persons: Philip I (Augustus)

City: Tarsus Region: Cilicia (Cilicia Pedias) Province: Cilicia

Denomination: Æ (36 mm); 20.35 g (14)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΝ ƐΥΤ ƐΥϹ, Π Π; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, r., seen from rear

Reverse: ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛƐΩϹ Α Μ Κ Γ Β; Tyche standing l., holding rudder and cornucopia

Museum: Münster: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster (Germany) Inventory: M 1339

Diameter:  36 Weight: 18.43   Axis: 6