Paeoniae

(about 279 B.C.)

 

Autonomous bronze coins.

 

  7386. Zeus’s laureate head.

Rev. : PAONΩN. Thunderbolt; below the letters ΔΟ in monogram. 21 mm.

 

 

 

 

REGES PAEONIAE

 

LVCCEIVS (359 – 340 B.C.)

  7387. Apollo’s youthful, unbearded, laureate head.

Rev. : ΛYKKEIOY. Herakles bowed down, strangling with left hand lion, and with right raised hand. 23 mm.

*7388. Apollo’s laureate head right; grain circle around.

Rev. : ΛYKKEIOY. Herakles naked standing, with right raised hand, and with the left hand strangling lion. Nex to him – quiver. 24 mm. Table LXI 1.

  7389. Apollo’s laureate head right.

Rev. : ΛYKKEIO. Lion hanging out its tongue, ready to jump, right. 15 mm.

  7390. Another, similar, but the lion lying left. 15 mm.

  7391. ΔEPPΩNAIOΣ. Apollo’s laureate head right. Grain circle around.

Rev. : Herakles bowed down with right raised hand, and with the left hand strangling lion; behind him – bow and quiver 12’75 gr. 27X24 mm.

 

 

 

 

PATRAVS (340 – 315 B.C.)

*7392. Apollo’s youthful, laureate head right.

Rev. : ΠATPAOY. Horseman (the king), curiassed and helmeted, right, spearing with his spear thrown down enemy; in the margin monogram. 24 mm. Table LXI 3.

  7393. The same front part.

Rev. : ΠATPAOY inverted. The same image; in the margin ox’s head. 23 mm.

*7394. Another. The same image; but there is nothing in the margin. 24 mm.

*7395. Youthful diademed head right.

Rev. : ΠATPAOY. Front part of a wild boat, right; sometimes below – monogram. 17 mm. Table LXI 4.

*7396. The same front part.

Rev. : ΠATPAOY. Eagle right. 15 mm. Table LXI 5.

*7397. Youthful laureate head right.

Rev. : ΛΛΛ. The king advancing right, spearing with his spear thrown down enemy, who is holding shield. 26 mm. (Barbarian imitation). Table LXI 2.

 

 

 

 

AVDOLEON (315 – 286 B.C.)

*7398. Youthful helmeted head (of Athena?) decorated with three crests, opposite.

Rev. : AYΔΩΛΕοNTοΣ. Horse advancing right; below – monogram. 24 mm. Table LXI 9.

  7399. Another with star, without monogram.

  7400. The same front part.

Rev. : AYΔΩΛΕONTOΣ. Horse advancing; below – monogram. 23 mm.

*7401. Helmeted head opposite.

Rev. : AYΔΩΛΕONTOΣ. Front part of horse right. Below – monogram. 15 mm. Table LXI 7.

  7402. Herakles’s unbearded head, with lion’s skin, right.

Rev. : BAΣIΛΕΩΣ AYΔΩΛΕON…Zeus seated on a throne, holding eagle and sceptre. 23 mm.

*7403. Helmeted head opposite.

Rev. : AYΔΩΛΕONTOΣ. Horse advancing right. 18 mm. Table LXI 6.

*7404. Avdoleon’s bearded, laureate head right.

Rev. : AYΔΩΛΕONOTOΣ. Horseman with helmtet galloping right. (Barbarian imitation). 23 mm. Table LXI 8.

 

 

 

 

EVPOLEMVS (314 – 313 B.C.)

*7405. Three Macedonian shields in triangle.

Rev. : EYΠOΛEMOY. Sword; in the margin monogram. 18 mm.

Note: Head describe like the coins mentioned above, but and form the following unknown Paeonian kings or neighbour of Paeoniae rulers.

 

 

 

 

Bastareus.

Wide helmet right.

Rev. : BAΣTAPEOΣ. Bull right. Tetradrahma. 20’3 gr.

 

 

 

 

DROPION (279 B.C.)

Zeus’s head.

Rev. : ΠAIONΩN and monogram ΔP. Thunderbolt. This coin is bronze and may be it is the same like the described like autonomous coin from Paeoniae with 7386.

 

 

 

 

NICAPCHVS

Apollo’s laureate head right.

Rev. : NIKAPXOY. Tripod. Tetradrahma. 20’4 gr.