Illyria, Apollonia.
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List of Apollonia Cow/Calf Drachm types, by Ceka Number, compiled by Ferdinand Schinkel, here on wildwinds. (Extended list in xls form available from Dane on request).
Note: There were 10 Greek towns with a name similar to "Apollonia", which struck coins with similar legends: Apollonia ad Euxinum (Thrace); Apollonia ad Rhyndacum (Mysia); Apollonia (Aetolia); Apollonia Mordiaeum (Pisidia); Apollonia Mygdonia (Macedonia); Apollonia Pontica (Thrace); Apollonia Salbace (Caria); Apollonis (Lydia); Apollonoshieron (Lydia). In the 1st. century BC Tripolis (Lydia) also struck coins using its former name Apollonia.
| Bakerr hoard 5339 | Apollonia, Illyria: AR drachm, 17mm. NIKA-ΣIΩN in two lines above cow standing right, suckling calf / AΠOΛ-AΛ-KΩ-NOΣ around square containing double stellate pattern. Bakerr hoard 5339. | Text | Image |
| BMC 41-42 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. Ca. 100 BC. 3.3. Magistrates Aibatios und Chairenos. AIBATIOΣ, cow standing left, head turned back, suckling calf. Horizontal corn-ear below. / AΠOΛ XAIΡENOΣ around the blazing fire of the Nymphaeum of Apollonia, lagobolon below. BMC 41-42; Maier 120. | Text | Image |
| BMC 44 | Illyria, Apollonia, Mid-late 1st century BC. AR 1/2 Victoriatus, 1.29 g. AI-NEA, the Nymphaeum of Apollonia ablaze / AΠOΛΛΩ-NIATAN, Lagobolon. BMC 44; Pozzi 2916. | Text | Image |
| BMC 51 var | Apollonia, Illyria. Early-mid 1st century BC. AE15mm, 3.56 g. Laureate head of Apollo left / A-ΠOΛ ΛΩ-NI TAN in three lines to left and right of obelisk of Apollo, all within wreath. BMC 51 var (legend configuration); SNG Copenhagen 402 var (ditto). | Text | Image |
| BMC 56 | Apollonia, Illyria. ca 1st Century BC. AE25mm, 16.47 g. XAIΡHN, bust of Artemis left wearing stephane; XE below, monogram above / AΠOΛΛΩNIATAN, tripod within laurel-wreath. BMC 56; SNG Cop 408. | Text | Image |
| BMC 64 | Apollonia, Illyria, Mid-late 1st century BC. AR Denarius, 19mm, 3.80 g. 3.91 g. Bionos and Mnasen- magistrates. BIΩNOΣ, laureate head of Apollo left / A-Π-O-Λ, Three nymphs, hand in hand, dancing around a fire. MNAΣHN below. BMC 64; Maier 139. | Text | Image |
| BMC 74 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR quinarius. ca 47-27 BC. Magistrates Andron and Timen.... 14 mm, 1.95 g. ANΔΡΩNOΣ, helmeted head of Athena left. / TI-MHN downwards at outer left and right, AΠOΛΛΩ-NIATAN downwards at inner left and right of obelisk. BMC 74; Maier 163. | Text | Image |
| BMC 75 | Apollonia, Illyria, AE. 100 BC-30 AD. ΛYΣΩN to left of laureate head of Apollo left, monogram below / AΠOΛΛΩ-NIATAN to right and left of obelisk within wreath. SNG Cop 411; BMC 75. | Text | Image |
| BMC 76 | Apollonia, Illyria. AE22. ca 100 BC. Magistrate Lyson. 9.86 g. ΛYΣΩN to left of laureate head of Apollo left, HYPK monogram below / AΠOΛΛΩ-NIATAN to right and left of obelisk within wreath. SNG Cop 411; BMC 76. | Text | Image |
| BMC 83 | Apollonia, Illyria. 13mm, 2 gr. Helmeted head of Athena right (usually a delta behind head) / AΠOΛΛ-ΩNIATAN, above and beneath thunderbolt. BMC 83: Mionnet II, 60. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 3 | Illyria, Apollonia, AR Drachm. ca 229-30 BC. AΓIAΣ above cow standing left suckling calf / AΠOΛ EΠIKAΔOY around double stellate pattern. BMC 15-16. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 8 | Illyria, Apollonia, AR Drachm. Aibatios and Chairenos. AIBATIOΣ above cow standing left suckling calf, horizontal grain ear below / AΠOΛ XAIΡHNOΣ around double stellate pattern containing flame of the Apollian Nymphaeums over lagobolon. Ceka 8; BMC 41-42; Mionnet 3; SNG Cop. 398. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 10 | Apollonia, Illyria, AR drachm. Ca 120-70 BC. 17mm, 3.30 g. Magistrates Aischylos and Themistokles. AIΣCYΛOΣ, Cow standing left, suckling calf, coiled serpent right in exergue / AΠOΛ ΘEMI-ΣTO-KΛE-OΣ around double stellate pattern. Ceka 10 (serpent omitted); Mionnet Supp. III, 5; Maier 43. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 14 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. Magistrates Andrion and Theofilos. ANΔΡIΩN, Cow standing left, head right, suckling calf / AΠOΛ ΘEOΦIΛOY around double stellar pattern within square with curved sides. Ceka 14, BMC 19; Mionnet Supp. 7. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 14 (2) | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. ca 230-50 BC. Magistrates Andrion and Theofilos. 17 mm, 3.32 g. ANΔΡIΩN, Cow standing left, head right, suckling calf / AΠOΛ ΘEOΦIΛOY around double stellar pattern within square with curved sides. Ceka 14, BMC 19; Mionnet Supp. 7. (Note the different rev. break to the above example) | Text | Image |
| Ceka 15 | Apollonia, Illyria, AR drachm. ANTAΛKHΣ above cow standing right, head left, suckling calf. / AΠOΛ ANIKATOY around double stellate pattern. Ceka 15. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 20 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. AΡIΣTHN, Cow standing left, head right, suckling calf / AΠOΛ KOΛOIOY around double stellar pattern within square with curved sides. Ceka 20; BMC -; Mionnet -. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 21 | Apollonia, Illyria, AR drachm. 80-40 BC. 17 mm, 3.35 g. Magistrates Aristen and Mnasia. AΡIΣTHN, Cow standing left, looking back, suckling her calf. / AΠOΛ MNAΣIA around double stellar pattern in square. Ceka 21; Maier 73; Schlosser 33; Lleshan hoard 89 (this coin). | Text | Image |
| Ceka 22a | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. Magistrates Aristen and Psyllos. AΡIΣTHN, Cow standing left, head right, suckling calf, torch to left, wreath below / AΠOΛ ΨYΛΛOY (ΨYΛ-Λ-OY) around double stellar pattern within square with curved sides. Ceka 22; BMC 40; Hunter II, 14. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 22b | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. Magistrates Aristen and Psyllos. AΡIΣTHN, Cow standing left, head right, suckling calf, torch to left, wreath below. / AΠOΛ ΨYΛΛOY (ΨYΛ-ΛO-Y) around double stellar pattern within square with curved sides. Ceka 22b; Paris 5; Mionnet 5. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 24 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. AΡIΣTΩN, Cow standing left her head looking back suckling her calf / AΠOΛ AINEA around double stellar pattern in square. Ceka 24; BMC 4; Mionnet Supp. 9. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 27 | Illyria, Apollonia, AR Drachm. AΡIΣΩN above cow standing left suckling calf, monogram below / AΠOΛ ΛYΣHNOΣ around double stellate pattern. BMC 24. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 28 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. AΡIΣTΩN, Cow standing left, head right, suckling calf, grain ear to left, rudder below / AΠOΛ ΦIΛOΔAMOY around double stellar pattern within square with curved sides. Ceka 28; Mionnet 7. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 31 | Illyria, Apollonia, AR Drachm. Asklapiadas and Philistonos. AΣKΛAΠIAΔAΣ above cow standing left suckling calf, A over Δ monogram below / AΠOΛ ΦIΛIΣTIΩNOΣ around double stellate pattern. Ceka 31; BMC 38; Mionnet 8. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 32 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. Magistrates Baton and Aischinas. BATΩN, cow standing right, suckling calf. No symbols / AIΣXINA, double stellate pattern within double linear square with straight sides. Ceka 32; Bakerr hoard 5398. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 43 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. Magistrates Donachos and Moskoy. ΔONAX above cow standing right, head turned back, suckling calf / AΠOΛ-MO-ΣK-OY around double stellar pattern within square with curved sides. Ceka 43; BMC 25-26; Mionnet Supp. 12; Maier 71. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 44 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. 17 mm, 3.32 g. Magistrates Donachos and Portinos. ΔONAΞ above cow standing right, suckling calf. / AΠOΛ ΠOΡ-TI-NOY, square containing double stellate pattern. Ceka 44; BMC 36; Mionnet 9; Maier 86; Bunbury 854.3. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 50 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. Magistrates Eudoridas and Archiobios. EYΔΩ-ΡIΔAΣ in two lines above, cow standing left, head turned back, suckling calf. AR monogram below / AΠOΛ-AΡXI-BI-OY around double stellate pattern. Ceka 50; Maier 29; Dewing 1427 (this coin). | Text | Image |
| Ceka 52 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. 18 mm, 2.66 g. Magistrates Eume.. and Moschionos. EYME above cow standing right, suckling calf. / AΠOΛ MOΣ-XIΩ-NOΣ, square containing double stellate pattern. Ceka 52; Bakerr hoard 5392; Maier 72; Schlosser 35. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 53 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. ZΩIΛOΣ, Cow standing right, head left, suckling calf / AΠOΛ AΠEΛΛIKOY around double stellar pattern within square with curved sides. Ceka 53. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 60 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR Drachm. ΘE-OΔΩΡOΣ in two lines above cow standing left, head turned right, suckling calf. Horizontal corn ear below / AΠOΛ XAΡIKΛEOΣ around double stellate pattern. Ceka 60; Mionnet Supplement 15 (Ceka omitted the corn ear in error). | Text | Image |
| Ceka 61a | Illyria, Apollonia, AR Drachm. ΘEOΔΩTOΣ above cow standing left, suckling calf, EE monogram to left / AΠOΛ AΡXHNOΣ around double stellate pattern. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 61b | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. ΘEOΔΩTOΣ, Cow standing left, head right, suckling calf, ΠE and EE monograms to left, crescent below / AΠOΛ AΡXHNOΣ around double stellar pattern within square with curved sides. Ceka 61b. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 65 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. KAΛΛHN, Cow standing left, head right, suckling calf, Φ to left, sideways E monogram below / AΠOΛ AΓHNOΣ around double stellar pattern within square with curved sides. Ceka 65. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 67 | Illyria, Apollonia, AR Drachm. Kallistratos and Nikia. KAΛΛIΣTΡATOΣ above cow standing left suckling calf, barley corn below / AΠOΛ NIKIA around double stellate pattern. Ceka 67; BMC 29. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 68 | Apollonia, Illyria, AR drachm. KAΛΛIΩN, cow standing left, head right, suckling calf, rudder (?) below / AΠOΛ MENEKΡATEOΣ around double stellate pattern. Ceka 68. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 72 | Illyria, Apollonia, AR Drachm. Magistrates Kallistheneos and Kosmos. KOΣMOΣ above cow standing right suckling calf / AΠOΛ KAΛΛIΣΘENEOΣ around double stellate pattern. Ceka 72; Mionnet 18. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 73 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. Magistrates Lusianas and Nikoteleos. ΛYΣANIAΣ, cow standing left, suckling calf, bunch of grapes below / AΠOΛ NIKOTEΛEOΣ around double stellate pattern in a square with straight sides. Ceka 73; BMC 30; Mionnet Supp. 19; McClean 5018; Maier 77. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 75 | Illyria, Apollonia, AR Drachm. Maarkos and Lusania. 19mm. MAAΡKOΣ above cow standing left suckling calf, A over MYΡK monogram below / AΠOΛ ΛYΣANIA around double stellate pattern. Ceka 75; BMC 23; SNG Cop. 385; Mionnet 14; Zwicker Z842. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 76 imit | Apollonia, Illyria, AR drachm. Ancient imitation. 9mm, 3.11 gr, ΔOΔOTOΣ, cow standing left, head right, suckling calf, crescent below. AΠOA (!) AΡXHNOΣ, Curved, double-stellate pattern, line border. Ancient imitation of Ceka 76 (city name misspelled, crescent on obverse). | Text | Image |
| Ceka 80 | Illyria, Apollonia, AR Drachm. Magistrate Parmenos. MOΣXIΛOΣ above cow standing left suckling calf, star below / AΠOΛ ΠAΡMHNOΣ around double stellate pattern. Ceka 80; BMC 34; Mionnet 8. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 83 | Illyria, Apollonia, AR Drachm. NIKANΔΡOΣ above cow standing left suckling calf, monogram below / AΠOΛ ANΔΡIΣKOY around double stellate pattern. BMC 5. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 85 | Apollonia, Illyria, AR drachm. NIKA-ΣIΩN above cow standing right, head left, suckling calf. / AΠOΛ AΛKΩNOΣ around double stellate pattern. Ceka 85; Bakerr hoard 5339. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 88 | Illyria, Apollonia, AR Drachm. Niken- and Autoboulos. NIKHN above cow standing left suckling calf / AΠOΛ AYTOBOYΛOY around double stellate pattern. Ceka 88; BMC 11-12; Mionnet 18. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 89 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. NIKΩN, Cow standing left, head right, suckling calf, caduceus below / AΠOΛ AΡIΣTIΠΠOY around double stellar pattern within square with curved sides. Ceka 89; Mionnet Suppl. 21. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 91 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. Zenokles and Chaienos. XENOKΛHΣ, Cow standing left, looking back, suckling her calf / AΠOΛ XAIΡHNOΣ around double stellar pattern in square. Ceka 91; BMC 39; Mionnet Supp. 22. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 92 ancient imit. | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. Ancient imitation. XENΩN (N retrograde), Cow standing right, head left, suckling calf, eagle standing right above / AΠOΛ AYTOBOYΛOY around double stellar pattern within square with curved sides. Ceka 92 ancient fake. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 93 and 96 | Apollonia, Illyria, AR drachm. Pirmen and Lysonos. ΠAΡMHN above cow standing right, head left, suckling calf. / AΠOΛ ΛYΣΩNOΣ around double stellate pattern. Ceka 93 and 96. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 97 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. Si.. and Lysonos. ΣI above cow standing right, looking back, suckling her calf / AΠOΛ ΛYΣΩNOΣ around double stellar pattern in square. Ceka 97; Bakerr hoard 5359-5361. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 98 | Illyria, Apollonia, AR Drachm. Simias and Autobulos. ΣIMIAΣ above cow standing left suckling calf, ΛE below / AΠOΛ AYTOBOYΛOY around double stellate pattern. BMC 13. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 104 | Illyria, Apollonia, AR Drachm. Sosikrates and Nikonos. ΣΩΣIKΡATHΣ above cow standing left suckling calf, AM monogram below. / AΠOΛ NIKΩNOΣ around double stellate pattern. Ceka 104; BMC 31; Mionnet 26. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 105 | Apollonia, Illyria, AR drachm. 17 mm. ΣΩΣIΛOXOΣ above cow standing right, head left, suckling calf. / AΠOΛ TIMOXENOY around double stellate pattern. Ceka 105. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 107 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. 18 mm, 3.38 g. Magistrates Sosos and Thuonidas. ΣΩΣOΣ above cow standing right, suckling calf. / AΠOΛ ΘYΩ-NI-ΔA, square containing double stellate pattern. Ceka 107. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 111 | Apollonia, Illyria, AR Drachm. ΣΩTEΛHΣ above cow standing left suckling calf, prow below / AΠOΛ XENOΦANTOY around double stellate pattern. Ceka 111; BMC 32-33. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 112 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. 18 mm, 3.22 g. Magistrates Soti and Parmeniskos. ΣΩTΛ above cow standing right, suckling calf. / AΠOΛ ΠAΡ-MENI-ΣKOY, square containing double stellate pattern. Ceka 112; BMC 35; Maier 81. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 114 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. Magistrates Telesarchos and Hippodamos. Doublestruck. TEΛEΣAΡXOΣ, Cow standing left, head right, suckling calf. ΔY below. / AΠOΛ IΠΠOΔAMOY around double stellar pattern within square with curved sides. Ceka 114; BMC 20; Mionnet Supp 30; Maier 51; Muselli XXV 8; (This coin stolen from Vratsa Museum). | Text | Image |
| Ceka 115 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR Drachm. After 229 BC. TIMHN, Cow standing left, looking back at suckling calf, ΓAK monogram below. / AΠOΛ ΔAMOΦΩNTOΣ around square with double stellate pattern. Ceka 115; BMC 14; SNG Cop 381; Mionnet 19. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 116 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. TIMOKΡATHΣ, Cow standing right, head left, suckling calf, club below / AΠOΛ ΦIΛOKΛEOΣ around double stellar pattern within square with curved sides. Ceka 116; Mionnet Supp. 30 ("quiver"); Maier 95 ("quiver"). | Text | Image |
| Ceka 117 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. ΦAΛAKΡOΣ, Cow standing left, head right, suckling calf, fly below / AΠOΛ ZΩΠYΠOY around double stellar pattern within square with curved sides. Ceka 117; BMC 17; Maier 42; Schlosser 21-22. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 121 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. 18 mm, 2.66 g. Magistrates Phi.. and Timokrateos. ΦI above cow standing right, suckling calf. / AΠOΛ TIMO-KΡA-TEOΣ, square containing double stellate pattern. Ceka 121; BMC 37; Maier 89. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 125 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. ΦIΛIΣTIΩN, Cow standing left, head right, suckling calf / AΠOΛ KEΡKINOY around double stellar pattern within square with curved sides. Ceka 125; BMC 21. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 126 | Apollonia, Illyria, AR Drachm. 250-168 BC. ΦIΛI-ΣTIΩN above cow standing right suckling calf / AΠOΛ ΛYΣΩNOΣ around double stellate pattern. Ceka 126; Mionnet Supp. 35. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 128 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. 17 mm, 3.38 g. Magistrates Philotas and Abronos. ΦIΛΩTAΣ above cow standing right, suckling calf. / AΠOΛ A-BΡΩ-NOΣ, square containing double stellate pattern. Ceka 128; Bakerr hoard 5391; Maier 10. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 129 | Apollonia, Illyria, AR drachm. 18 mm. ΦIΛΩTAΣ above cow standing right, head left, suckling calf. / AΠOΛ IEΡΩNOΣ around double stellate pattern. Ceka 129; Bakerr hoard 5348. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 133 | Apollonia, Illyria, AR drachm. 18 mm. ΦIΛΩTAΣ above cow standing right, head left, suckling calf. / AΠOΛ ΣΩΣTΡATOY around double stellate pattern. Ceka 133; Maier 88. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 135 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. 15 mm, 3.3 g. Magistrates Psi l.. and Herakleidas. ΨΛ monogram above cow standing right, suckling calf. / AΠOΛ HΡA-KΛEI-ΔA, square containing double stellate pattern. Ceka 135; Bakerr hoard 5399. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 137 | Apollonia, Illyria, AR drachm. AΡXHN above cow standing right, head left, suckling calf. / AΠOΛ AΓEΣTΡATOY around double stellate pattern. Ceka 137. | Text | Image |
| Dewing 1426 | Illyria, Apollonia AR Drachm. c200-30 BC. AIBATIOΣ, cow suckling calf left; grain ear in ex / AΠOΛ XIAΠHNOΣ, the Nymphaeum of Apollonia ablaze; lagobolon below, all in with four curved double walls. Ceka 8; BMC 41-42; SNG Cop 398; Mionnet 3. | Text | Image |
| Heidelberger 64, 566 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. Magistrates Arches and Telesarchos. 210-50 BC. 3.4 g. ARXHN above cow standing right, head turned back, suckling calf. / AΠOΛ TEΛEΣAΡCOY around double stellate pattern. Unpublished. Heldelberger 64, 566. Ceka -; Maier -; Schlosser -. | Text | Image |
| Imhoof GM 22 | Apollonia, Illyria. Early-mid 1st century BC. AE21mm, 6.96 g. Laureate head of Apollo right / AΠOΛ-ΛΩNOΣ, Amphora. Imhoof GM 22 (this coin). | Text | Image |
| Leu 18, 696 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. Ca. 250-168 BC. 19 mm, 3.14 g. Magistrates Philistion and Epikrates. AIBATIOΣ, cow standing right, head turned back, suckling calf. / AΠOΛ EΠIKΡATEOΣ around square containing double stellate pattern. Unpublished. Leu 18, 696. | Text | Image |
| Maier 35 | Apollonia, Illyria, AR drachm. 3,31 g.; 17.9 mm. AΡIΣTΩN above cow standing right, head left, suckling calf, bunch of grapes below. / AΠO ΔAMHNOΣ around double stellate pattern. Maier 35; Ceka -; Brukenthal T1285/934. | Text | Image |
| Maier 98 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. Magistrates Aristeas and Filonos. AΡIΣTEAΣ above cow standing left, head turned back, suckling calf, spear with head left below. / AΠOΛ ΦIΛΩNOΣ around double stellate pattern. Maier 98; Schlosser 50; Vratsa Museum 2869; Ceka -. | Text | Image |
| Maier 135 | Apollonia, Illyria, Mid-late 1st century BC. AR Denarius, 21mm, 3.80 g. Magistrates Archen- and Nikanor. AΡXHN, laureate head of Apollo left / A-Π-O-Λ, NIKANΩΡ, Three nymphs, hand in hand, dancing around a fire. Maier 135. | Text | Image |
| Maier 137 | Apollonia, Illyria, AR Drachm. Mid 1st century BC. Magistrates Bionos and Agonippos. BIΩNOΣ, Laureate head of Apollo left / AΓΩNIΠ-ΠOΣ beneath three nymphs, hand in hand, dancing around a fire. | Text | Image |
| Maier 164 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR quinarius. ca 47-27 BC. Magistrates Philonidas and Aristolochos. 14 mm, 1.9 g. ΦIΛΩNIΔA, helmeted head of Athena left. / AΡIΣTO-ΛOXOΣ downwards at outer left and right, AΠOΛΛΩ-NIATAN downwards at inner left and right of obelisk. Maier 164. | Text | Image |
| MZR 189, 134 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. Magistrates Da.. and Noymenios. 210-50 BC. 3.73 g. ΔA above cow standing right, head turned back, suckling calf. / AΠOΛ NOYMHNIOY around double stellate pattern. Unpublished. Münzzentrum Rheinland 189, 134. Ceka -; Maier -; Schlosser -. | Text | Image |
| PGN 27, 19 | Apollonia, Illyria, ancient imitation AR drachm. 1st century BC. 20mm, 2.96 g. Magistrates Zenon and Chairenos. XENΩN, Cow standing right, suckling calf, grain ear in right field, bunch of grapes in exergue / AΠOΛ XAI-ΡH-NOΣ, fire of the Nymphaion and pedum within double linear frame. Copying obverse of BMC 85 (Dyrrhachion) and the reverse of BMC 41-42 (Apollonia). Gitbud & Naumann 27, lot 19. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1882 | Apollonia, Illyria, AR drachm, 19 mm, 3.96 g. c. 1st century BC. Magistrates Dorinos and Andromachos. ΔΩΡIΩNOΣ, laureate head of Apollo left. A-Π-O-Λ across fields, ANΔΡOMA-XOΣ below, three nymphs, hand in hand, dancing around the fire of the Nymphaeum. Sear SG 1882; BMC 66; SNG Cop 405. | Text | Image |
| Sear SG 1885 | Apollonia, Illyria, AE26. 3rd-2nd cent. BC. 15.92 g. Magistrate Chairon. TAHΡ monogram and XAIΡHN, diademed head of Artemis left. / AΠOΛΛΩ-NIATAN to right and left of tripod, all within laurel wreath. Sear SG 1885; BMC 56; SNG Cop. 408. | Text | Image |
| Owen 10597 | Lucius Verus, AE18 of Apollonia, Illyria (?). 161-169 AD. 3.8 gr. AV KAI AYΡHΛIOC VHΡOC, laureate head right / ..ERA.. below, three nymphs or Charities, dancing, holding hands; each holding a wreath; the two on the left standing left, the one on the right standing right, looking left; partial magistrate's name below (does not seem to be CEΡΔΩN for Serdica). Apparently unpublished for Serdica and Apollonia. The style of the nymphs is usually attributed to Apollonia. | Text | Image |
| BMC 86 | Commodus, AE27 of Apollonia, Illyria. 177-192 AD. AYTOKΡA KOMMOΔΩ, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / A-Π-O-Λ, ΛΩNIA (retrograde) between and beneath three Graces (three nymphs) standing, hand in hand, one holding a torch and one holding a wreath. BMC 86. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 120 | Commodus, AE25 of Apollonia, Illyria. AD 177-180. AYTO KOMMOΔΩ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / AΠOΛΛΩNIATAN, tripod. Ceka 120; Tirana Museum 3411 and 4167. | Text | Image |
| Mionnet 74 | Commodus, AE 27 of Apollonia, Illyria. (from top right) AYTOKΡA KOMMOΔΩ, youthful, laureate, draped bust right / AΠOΛΛΩNIATAN, Apollo seated left, holding lyre, right hand raised. Mionnet Supp. 3, 74. | Text | Image |
| Leypold 7 | Illyria, Apollonia. Septimius Severus AE 31mm. Heroic, laureate bust left, holding shield and spear / AΠOΛΛΩNIATAN, Hermes standing facing, head left, holding purse and caduceus. SNG Leypold 7; Schlosser 127; Eckhel I, 31. | Text | Image |
| Mionnet II, 64 | Septimius Severus, AE32 of Apollonia, Illyria. AD 193-211. 15.98g. (clockwise from top right) A K Λ CEΠ CEBACTOC, naked, heroic bust left, seen from the back, holding spear / AΠOΛΛΩNIATAN, Hermes, naked, standing left, holding purse and caduceus. Mionnet II, 64 (this coin); Paris 98; Leypold, MöNG 28-2 (1988), 7. | Text | Image |
| Mionnet Supp. III, 79 | Septimius Severus, AE of Apollonia, Illyria. AD 193-211. 16.93 g. A K Λ CEΠ CEYHΡOC ΠEΡ, laureate, cuirassed bust right. / AΠOΛΛΩNIATAN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Mionnet Supp. III, 79; Schlosser 131. | Text | Image |
| Mionnet Supp. III, 80 | Septimius Severus, AE32 of Apollonia, Illyria. 22.78 g. AYT K Λ CEΠ CEOYBHΡOC, laureate, cuirassed bust right. / AΠOΛΛΩNI-ATAN in two lines beneath tetrastyle temple seen in perspective, cippus surmounted by a statue of a horseman before. Mionnet Supp. III, 80. | Text | Image |
| Mionnet 106 v | Septimius Severus AE33 of Apollonia, Illyria. AY K Λ CEΠ CEYHEΡOC, laureate, draped bust right / AΠOΛΛΩNIATAN, Nike walking right, holding wreath. Mionnet 106 var (listed for Geta). | Text | Image |
| Schlosser 130 | Septimius Severus, AE32 of Apollonia, Illyria. AD 193-211. A K Λ CEΠ CEYHΡOC ΠEΡ CEBA, laureate, cuirassed bust right. / AΠOΛΛΩNIATAN, Apollo seated left, holding Nike, lyre at his side on the chair. Schlosser 130. | Text | Image |
| Leypold Mong 28, 8 | Caracalla, AE33 of Apollonia, Illyria. AD 197-217. 16.35 g. AY K M AY ANTΩNEINOC C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / AΠOΛΛΩNIATAN, Artemis, in short chiton and boots, standing half left, holding spear, left hand on her hip. Leypold, MöNG 28-2 (1988), 8 (this coin), otherwise unpublished; BMC 90 var (this reverse for Geta). | Text | Image |
| Hessen 714 | Geta, AE19 of Apollonia, Illyria. 209-211 AD. AYT K Λ CEΠ ΓETAC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / AΠOΛΛΩNIATAN, Herakles Farnese standing left, left hand behind back, resting right hand on club set on rock. Unpublished. Museumlandschaft Hessen-Kassel, 714. | Text | Image |
| Mionnet Supp. II, 107 | Geta, AE19 of Apollonia, Illyria. AD 209-211. 4.64 g. AYK Π CEΠ ΓETAC C, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / AΠOΛΛωNIATAN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Mionnet Supp. 2, 107. BMC 91 var (legends and bust type). | Text | Image |
| Paris K3255 | Geta, AE19 of Apollonia, Illyria. AD 209-211. 4.67 g. AY K Π CEΠ ΓETAC C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / AΠOΛΛωNIATAN, Herakles, naked, standing left, resting on club set on a rock. Paris K3255 otherwise unpublished. | Text | Image |
| Prowe III 479 | Geta, AE33 of Apollonia, Illyia. 19.81 g. AY K Λ CEΠT ΓETAN CEB, laureate, draped bust right / AΠOΛΛωNIATAN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Prowe III 479 (this coin). | Text | Image |
| Schlosser 143 | Geta, AE32 of Apollonia, Illyrica. AD 198-209. 20 g. K Π CEΠTIMIOC ΓETAC KAICAΡ, bare-headed, draped bust right. / AΠOΛΛωNI-ATAN in two lines beneath tetrastyle temple with Zeus seated left within, holding patera and sceptre. Shield or patera in pediment, cypress tree to left and right and the tops of two further trees above the roof. Schlosser 143; Mus. Theup. II, 994; Mionnet Supp. III, 105. | Text | Image |
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