The Ancient Coinage of Stobi

Listed by Moushmov Number

Including additional items for this online edition, with numbers in italics.

	STOBI Now ruins Stob, close to the outfall of Black river in Vardar.
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	Autonomous bronze coins
6522	Nike standing on globe, holding in right hand wreath, and in the left – trophy. Rev. : STOBENSIVM. Ox advancing right. 21 mm.
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	Imperial bronze coins.
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	Vespasian (69 – 79 A.D.)
	Obv: IMP CAESAR AVG P M T P COS III CENS.
	- IMP CAES VESP AVG COS III P P.
	- IMP VESPASIANVS AVGVST COS VI CENS. His head or bust.
	Rev. : MVNICIPI STOBENSIVM.
	- MVNICIP STOBENS.
	- MVNIC STOBENSIVM S C.
6523	Bonus-Eventus nalf-naked standing, holding ears and cornucopiae.
6524	Nike advancing left, holding in right hand palm.
6525	Woman with turreted crown on her head standing between two trophys, holding Nike and cornucopiae.
6526	Figure (Roma) in short dress, standing, with turreted crown on the head, holding little Nike and cornucopiae; below – shield and curiass at side, and at the other side – helmet.
6527	Tetrastyle temple with standing statue. Plate XI 26 – 30.
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	Titus (79 – 81 A.D.)
6528	T IMPERATOR TR POT COS. – T IMP VESPASIANVS AVG COS VI. His head. Rev. : MVNICIPI STOBIENSIVM or STOBIENS. Tetrastyle temple with standing idol. Plate XI 26 – 30.
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	Titus & Domitian
	Obv: T CAESAR IMP DOMITIANVS CAES.
	- T IMP DOM CAES.
	- T VESP DOM CAES. Their heads face to face or one beside the other.
	Rev: MVNICIPI STOBENSIVM.
	- MVN STOB.
6529	Tetrastyle temple with standing idol. Plate XI 26 – 30.
6530	Tetrastyle temple without idol. Plate XLV 11.
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	Domitian (81 – 96 A.D.)
6531	IMP CAES DOMITIAN AVG GERM. His head. Rev. : MVNICIP STOBENS or MVNICIPI STOBENSIVM. Tetrastyle temple with the emperor standing in military dress, holding in right hand long spear ot scepter.
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	Domitia (wife of Domitian)
6532	DOMITIA AVGVSTA. Her head. Rev. : MVNICI STOB. Tetrastyle temple. Plate XI 26 – 30.
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	Trajan (98 – 117 A.D.) IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M T P COS III. His head. Rev. : MVNICIPI STOBENSIVM.
6533	Tetrastyle temple with idol. Sometimes there is bird at the feet of the idol. Plate XLV 12.
6534	Woman with turreted crown on her head standing opposite, holding in right hand Nike, which is placing wreath on her head, and with left hand resting on scepter. Below at her feet – two river deities reclning, holding reed and resting on thrown down urns, from which water flows.
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	Marcus Aurelius (161 – 180 A.D.)
	Obv: IMP M AVR ANTONINVS.
	- M. AVRELIO ANTONINO. His head.
	Rev. : MVN STOB.
	- STOBENSIVM.
	- STOBENSSIS (sic)
	- MVNICI STOBENSIVM.
6535	Woman with turreted crown on her head standing, holding Nike and scepter; at each side below – lying nymphs and river deities. Plate XLV 13.
6536	Zeus half-naked seated, holding patera and scepter. Plate VIII 21.
6537	Nike advancing left. Plate VII 14.
6538	Woman in short dress standing, holding patera and long spear.
6539	Woman standing, holding her dress with both hands.
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	Faustina Junior (wife of Marcus Aurelius)
6540	FAVSTINA AVGVSTA. Her head. Rev. : STOBENSIVM. Tyche standing, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Plate X 29.
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	Septimius Severus. (193 – 211 A.D.)
	Obv: IMP L SEP SEVERVS.
	- IM C SE SEVERV.
	- SEVERVS PIVS AVGV.
	- SEVERV P. His head.
	Rev. : MVNICIP STOBEN.
6541	Nike advancing, holding wreath and palm. Plate VII 14.
6542	Hades-Serapis (Pluto) in quadriga, carrying Persephone.
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	IVLIA DOMNA (wife of Septimius Severus)
	Obv: IVLIA AVGVST or AVGVSTA.
	- IVL DOMNA AVG. Her head or bust.
	Rev. : MVNICIPI STOBENSI.
	- MVN STOB.
6543	Nike writing on shield. Plate VII 16.
6544	Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm. Plate VII 14.
	Julia Domna Ζ 27mm of Stobi, Macedonia. IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust right / MVNICI-P STOBE, Nike advancing left, holding wreath & palm. SNGCop 332.
6545	Nike standing on globe, writing on shield. Plate VII 15 – 16.
6546	Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm. Plate VII 13.
6547	Nike with turreted crown on her head, holding cornucopiae and long spear or torch with coiling serpent around it. Plate XLV 14.
6548	Nike advancing. Semetimes below – wheel and serpent.
6549	Woman with turreted crown on her head standing, holding palm and cornucopiae.
6550	Hades-Serapis (Pluto) in biga, carrying Persephone.
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	Caracalla (198 – 217 A.D.)
	Obv: M AVREL ANTONIN.
	- M AVR ANTONINVS AV.
	- ANTONINVS PIVS AVGV.
	- M AVR ANTONINVS AG (sic).
	- M AVR L ANTONINVS AVG.
	- M AVR F PIVS ANTONINVS.
	- M AV ANTONINV IV (sic). AVG.
	- IMP M AV ANTONINVS.
	- IMP C M AVR ANTONINVS.
	- ANTONINVS PIVS AVG.
	- M AVRE ANTONINVS PI AVG.
	- C M AVR ANTONINVS A.
	- A C M AVR ANTONIN. His head or bust.
	Rev. : MVNICI STOBEN or STOBENS.
6551	Nike standing, holding in right hand torch with coiling serpent around it, and in the left – cornucopiae.
6552	Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm; wheel below.
	Caracalla Ζ 22mm of Stobi in Macedonia. M AVR ANTONINVS, laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / MVNICI STOBEN, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm, wheel at foot. AMNG 15.
6553	Nike advancing, holding wreath and palm. Plate VII 14.
	Caracalla AE26 of Stobi. M AVREL ANTONI, laureate head right / MVNICI STOBE, Nike advancing right carrying palm branch & wreath. BMC 11.
	a.Caracalla AE24 of Stobi. M AVREL ANTONVS AV, laureate head right / MVNI STOB, Nike advancing left carrying wreath & palm. AMNG 15v.
6554	Nike advancing, holding trophy. Plate VII 18.
	Caracalla AE25 mm of Stobi, Macedonia. M AV ANTONINVS IV AVG, laureate head right / MVNIC STOB, Victory advancing left carrying trophy.
6555	Nike standing, holding wreath and palm. Plate VII 13.
	Caracalla AE23 mm of Stobi, Macedonia. AVG PIVS MAX ANTONINVS, radiate head right / MVNICI STOBENS, Nike standing right holding wreath & palm.
6556	Zeus seated on a throne, holding Nike and scepter.
	Caracalla AE25 mm of Stobi, Macedonia. M AVR ANTONINVS, laureate cuirassed bust right seen from behind / MVNICI STOBEN, Zeus seated left holding Victory and scepter.
6557	Zeus (?) diademed, naked, standing, with right raised hand and left hand down. Plate XLV 15.
6558	Demeter with radiate crown standing left, holding in right hand long torch with coiling serpent around it, and in the left – cornucopiae.
6559	Hades-Serapis (Pluto) in quadriga, carrying Persephone.
6559A	Posiedon on a column between reclining river gods. Caracalla Ζ 24mm of Macedinia, Stobi. Laureate head right / Statue of Poseidon(?) standing right on cippus, holding long scepter, between reclining figures of Axius & Erigon Rivers; reeds beneath.
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	GETA (209 – 212 A.D.)
	Obv: CEPT GETA CAES PONT.
	- P SEPT GETA CAES.
	- IMP C P SEPT GETA PIVS AVG.
	- P SEPTI GETA PIV AVG. His head or bust.
	Rev. : MVNICIPI STOBENSIVM.
6560	Soldier standing; at each side of him – Grace.
6561	Nike advancing, holding wreath and palm. Plate VII 14.
6562	The same, little. 18 mm.
6563	Nike standing opposite. Plate VII 13.
	Elagabalus (218 – 222 A.D.)
	Obv: AV C M AV ANTΩNIN (sic).
	- M AVREL ANTONINVS.
	- IMP C M AVR ANTONINVS.
	- M AVREL ANTONINVS PIVS.
	- IMP CAE M AVR ANTΩNIN (sic). His head.
	Rev. : MVNICIP STOBENS.
6564	Combatant standing, holding wreath and palm.
6565	Combatant standing, with right raised hand and left down.
6566	Nike standing, holding wreath and palm. Plate VII 13.
	Elagabalus AE25 of Stobi, Macedonia. M AVREL ANTONIN, laureate head right / MVNIC STOBE, Nike standing left holding wreath & palm.
6567	Nike advancing. Plate VII 14.
6568	Nike advancing, holding wreath and palm; wheel below.
6569	Nike standing, left foot on rock, writing on shield set on her knees.
6570	Zeus seated, holding Nike and scepter. Plate VIII 19.
6571	Hades-Serapis (Pluto) in quadriga, right, holding in right hand scepter, and with left hand embracing Persephone.
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