Rabbath-Moba (aka Areopolis or Aresopolis) on the Karak plateau, minted coins during the reigns of the Severan emperors between l93 and 222 AD.
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| Spij. 5 | Septimius Severus, AE28 of Rabbathmoba, Palestine. Dated CY 105 = AD 210-211. AYT K Λ CEOYHΡOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / ΡABBAΘMωBωN, Ares standing facing on square base, decorated with pilasters, and holding sword, spear and round shield. Lighted altar to left and right. Date P-E across fields. Spijkerman 5. | Text | Image |
| Spij. 8 | Septimius Severus, AE 28 of Rabbathmoba, Palestine. AVT KAI Λ CEΠ CEOV CEB, laureate, draped bust right / ΡABBAΘ MΩ-ΘEOC AΡHC, Ares standing facing on square base, decorated with pilasters, and holding sword, spear and round shield. Spijkerman 8; Rosenberger 3.; SNG ANS 1417. | Text | Image |
| Spij. 8-3 | Septimius Severus, AE 28 of Rabbathmoba, Palestine. AVT KAIC Λ CEΠ CEOVH ΠEΡ CEB (HP ligate), laureate head right / ΡABBAΘMΩ-ΘEOC AΡHC, Ares standing facing on square base, decorated with four pilasters, and holding sword, spear and round shield. Spijkerman 8-3; SNG ANS 1414. | Text | Image |
| Spij. 12 | Septimius Severus, AE26 of Rabbath-Moba, Palestine. AVT KAI CEB CEOVH CB, laureate head right, countermark on neck truncation / ΡABBAΘ MΩBHNΩN HC, Ares standing facing on two-tiered basis, the upper with four pilasters, the lower with six, holding sword, spear and round shield. Spijkerman 12. | Text | Image |
| Spij. 14 | Septimius Severus, AE29 of Rabbathmoba, Palestine. Dated CY 4, (AD 209-210). AYT K Λ CEΠ CEOYHΡOC CEBACTO, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΡABAΘMΩBHNΩN, Tyche standing right, holding sceptre and double globular object, resting foot on river-god. Date P-Δ across fields. Spijkerman 14. Rosenberger 5 var; SNG ANS 1413 var. | Text | Image |
| Spij 14 Type | Septimius Severus. AE29 of Rabbath Moba. 193-211 AD. A CEVHΡOC CEBACTH, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from the back / ΡABBAΘMΩ, Tyche standing right, holding sceptre and uncertain object, resting left foot on river god. Date PD downwards in left field. SNG ANS Palestine 1413 var (obv. legend). | Text | Image |
| Spij. 15 var | Septimius Severus AE29 of Rabbath-Moba, Palestine. 14.41 gr. AD 193-211. AVT K Λ CEΠ CEOVHΡOC CEBACTO, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΡABAΘMOYBHNΩN TYCH, turreted figure of Tyche standing right, left foot on river-god, holding sceptre and unknown object, Π-A across fields. Spijkerman 15 var. (rev. legend). | Text | Image |
| Spij. 16 | Septimius Severus, AE27 of Rabbath-Moba, Palestine. AVT KAI Λ CEΠ CEOVH CEB, laureate head right / ΡABBAΘ MΩBHNΩN TYCH, Tyche standing right, holding sceptre and uncertain object, left foot on the half-figure of the river god. Spijkerman 16. | Text | Image |
| Spij. 16 [3] | Septimius Severus, AE27 of Rabbath-Moba, Palestine. AVT KAI CEΠ CEOVH CEB, laureate head right / ΡABBAΘ MΩBHNΩN TYCH, Tyche standing right, holding sceptre and uncertain object, left foot on the half-figure of the river god. Spijkerman 16[3]. | Text | Image |
| SNG Palestine 1417 | Julia Domna, AE30 of Rabbath-Moba, Palestine. 210 AD. IOYΛIA ΔOMNA, draped bust of Julia Domna right / ΡABBAΘ MΩBA, Ares standing facing, holding sword and spear with shield, flanked by two torches (or flaming altars). PE to left (210 AD). SNG ANS Palestine 1417. | Text | Image |
| Spij 19 type, 1 | Julia Domna, AE28 of Rabbathmoba, Palestine. 15.40 g. IOVΛIA ΔOMNAC, draped bust right / ΡABAΘMΩBA, Ares, wearing helmet, cuirass and boots, holding upright sword, spear and round shield, standing facing on square, decorated base, lighted altar to left and right. Date P-E in exergue. Spijkerman 19 type. | Text | Image |
| Spij 19c cf | Julia Domna AE27 of Rabbathmoba, Palestine. AD 193-217. 15.83g. IOVΛIA ΔOMNA C, draped bust right / ΡABBAΘMΩBΩN, Statue of Ares standing facing, holding sword, spear and shield, lighted altars flanking base which is decorated with four pilasters, P over epsilon in left field. cf Spijkermann 19c. | Text | Image |
| Spij. 21 | Julia Domna AE28 of Rabbathmoba, Palestine. AD 193-217. 15.38g. IOVΛIA ΔOMNA C, draped bust right / ΡABBAΘMΩBA, turreted figure of Tyche standing right, left foot on river-god, holding sceptre and unknown object. Spijkerman 21. | Text | Image |
| Spij. 22 | Julia Domna AE29 of Rabbathmoba, Palestine. AD 193-217. 16.15g. IOVΛIA ΔOMNA C, draped bust right / ΡABBAΘMΩBΩN, turreted and draped bust of Tyche right, hair in double chignon behind head. Spijkerman 22. | Text | Image |
| Spij. 24 | Julia Domna, AE28 of Rabbathmoba, Palestine. AD 193-217. 17.6 g. IOVΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust right / OMONIA CEBACTΩN, Caracalla and Geta, both veiled and togate, standing facing each other, clasping hands. Date BAq in lower centre. Spijkerman 24. | Text | Image |
| Spij. 27 | Caracalla, AE28 of Rabbathmoba, Palestine. Dated CY 105 = AD 210-211. AVT K M AV ANTUNINOC (=Ω inverted), laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / ΡABBAΘMUBUN (=Ω inverted), Ares standing facing on square base, decorated with pilasters, and holding sword, spear and round shield. Lighted altar to left and right. Date P-E across fields. Spijkerman 27. Rosenberger 16. | Text | Image |
| Spij. 29 | Caracalla AE25 of Rabbathmoba, Arabia. AD 198-217. AVT KAI ANTΩNINΩ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΡABAΘMOYBHNΩN, Poseidon standing left, foot on prow, holding trident and dolphin, Π-Δ across fields. Spijkerman 29. | Text | Image |
| SNG Palestine 1418 | Geta, AD 209 to 212. AE 27 of Rabbathmoba, Palestine. CEVEΡOY CEΠ ΓETA KAI, bare head of Geta right / ΡABAΘ MUBA, War god standing forward between two torches (or altars), holding sword and shield. SNG ANS 6 (Palestine) 1418. | Text | Image |
| Spij. 32 type | Geta, AE28 of Rabbathmoba, Palestine. Dated CY 109 (AD 210-211). 15.87 g. AVT K Π C ΓETAC CEB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΡABAΘMωBA, Ares standing facing on base, holding sword, spear and shield; lighted altar to left and right, date PE in upper left field. Spijkerman 32 var. (is undated, diff. obv. legend); Rosenberger 20 var. (ditto). | Text | Image |
| Spij. 33 | Geta, AE26 of Rabbathmoba, Palestine. AVT K ΠEΡ ΓETAC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΡABAΘMωBA, Tyche standing right, holding sceptre and globe?, left foot on a river-god at foot. Spijkerman 33. | Text | Image |
| Spij. 33 type | Geta, AE29 of Rabbathmoba, Palestine. AD 209-211, 17.98 g. ΠOY CEΠ ΓETAC CEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΡABAΘMωBA, Tyche standing right, holding sceptre and globe?, left foot on a river-god at foot. Spijkerman 33 type. | Text | Image |
| Spij. 35 | Geta, AE24 of Rabbathmoba, Palestine. Dated CY 105. AVT K Π C ΓETAC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from the back / ΡABAΘMOVBHNΩN, Poseidon, naked, standing left, foot on prow, holding dolphin and trident. Date Π-Δ across fields. Spijkerman 35. | Text | Image |
| Spij. 37 var | Elagabalus AE29mm of Rabbathmoba, Palestine, as Areopolis. AV KAICAΡ ANTΩN.., laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / AΡEAΠOΛIC, Poseidon, nude, standing left, right foot on prow, holding trident in left hand, dolphin in right. Spijkerman 37 var (legend configuration, listed as retrograde). | Text | Image |
| Spij 39 | Elagabalus AE29mm of Rabbathmoba, Palestine. Laureate bust right / Tyche standing right. Spijkerman 39. | Text | Image |
