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 | Apollonis, 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 22 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. AΡIΣTHN, Cow standing left, head right, suckling calf, torch to left, wreath below / AΠOΛ YYΛΛOY around double stellar pattern within square with curved sides. Ceka 22; BMC 40; 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 | Apollonis, 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 | Apollonis, Illyria, AR drachm. ΠAΡMHN above cow standing right, head left, suckling calf. / ΛYΣΩNOΣ around double stellate pattern. Ceka 93 and 96. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 97 | Apollonia, Illyria. AR drachm. 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. 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 / AΠOΛ NIKΩNOΣ around double stellate pattern. Ceka 104; BMC 31; Mionnet 26. | Text | Image |
| Ceka 105 | Apollonis, 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 | Illyria, Apollonia, 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 | Illyria, Apollonia. 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 | Illyria, Apollonia, 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 | Apollonis, 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 | Apollonis, 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 | Apollonis, 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 |
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