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CITY AND SEMI-AUTONOMOUS COINAGE
Imhoof LS 1Tmolus-Aureliopolis, AE19, semi-autonomous. AD 117-161. 4.4 gr. Bearded head of mountain-god Tmolos right, wearing vine wreath and grapes / TMΩΛITΩN, Silenos, naked, seated right on wicker basket, holding kantharos in right hand, and holding the infant Dionysos on his left thigh. Imhoof LS 1 (this coin); Berlin 18203501; Bernhart 943; GRPC Lydia 5.TextFull Size
Waddington 5384Tmolus, Lydia, AE15, semi-autonomous. 117-161. Youthful head of Dionysus right, wreathed with ivy, thyrsos before / TMΩΛITΩN, bunch of grapes. Paris 97; Waddington 5384; Buttrey, Sardis 327; GRPC Lydia 2.TextFull Size
Waddington 5385Tmolus-Aureliopolis, AE20, semi-autonomous. 150-180. 4.23 gr. AYΡHΛIOΠOΛIC, turreted and draped bust of Tyche right / TMΩΛITΩN, mountain-god Tmolos standing facing, looking right, wearing vine wreath and fawn skin (nebris), holding knotted staff and infant Dionysus. Paris 98, Waddington 5385; GRPC Lydia 7.TextFull Size
HADRIAN
Paris 1993-480Hadrian and Aelius. AE of Tmolus, Lydia. 117-138. 13.52 gr. AY AΔΡIANOC CE Λ AI KAICAΡ, laureate and draped bust of Hadrian right, facing bare-headed, cuirassed bust of Aelius left / TMOΛITΩN, Tmolus standing right, leaning on knotted staff and cradling the infant Dionysus in a fawn skin (nebris) tied around his neck. Paris 1993.480; Triton XV, 1393; RPC III 2387; GRPC Lydia 8.TextFull Size
SABINA
Paris 1569Sabina. AE of Tmolus-Aureliopolis, 117-138. 5.66 gr. CABEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right, wearing stephane / TMΩΛITΩN, Apollo, naked, standing right, fitting an arrow to his bow held in left hand. SNG Cop 635; Paris 1569; Mionnet IV 1021; RPC III 2388; GRPC Lydia 10.TextFull Size
Plankenhorn 1324
GRPC Lydia 11
Sabina, AE19 of Tmolus, Lydia, AD 117-138. CABEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right, wearing stephane / TMΩΛITΩN, Hero, naked, standing front, holding bipennis in each hand. Plankenhorn (Naumann) 1324; RPC III 2388A; GRPC Lydia 11.TextFull Size
ANTINOUS
SNG vA 3240Antinous, AE27 of Tmolus-Aureliopolis. 117-138. HΡΩΣ ANTINOOΣ, draped bust of Antinous right / TMOΛITΩN, Tmolos standing left, holding knotted staff in right hand, and a basket on his head with his left hand. SNG vA 3240; Blum ("Numis. D'Antinoos"), 1; Imhoof, AGM 170 (RSN 1913); RPC III 2389; GRPC Lydia 12.TextFull Size
FAUSTINA I
BMC 1902-10-2-19Faustina I, AE15 of Tmolus, Lydia, AD 138-141. ΦAYCTEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / TMΩΛITΩN, Artemis walking right, holding bow, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder; hound at her feet right. BMC 1902-10-2-19; Plankenhorn 1325; GRPC Lydia 13.TextFull Size
COMMODUS
BMC 2Commodus, AE 33 of Tmolus-Aureliopolis. 177-192 AD. 23.20 g. Magistrate Apollonides. AYT K M AYΡ KOMMOΔOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / AΠOΛΛΩNIΔHC CTΡ ANEΘ AYΡHΛIOΠOΛEI, Apollo, naked, holding bow and arrow, driving biga of griffins right. BMC 2-4; Mionnet IV, 75; Paris 99; SNG Munich 693; Vienna 19371; Vienna Forgery Collection 359; Leake 7522; Thomas Thomas collection, 2383; GRPC Lydia 17. All deemed to be cast forgeries by RPC.TextFull Size
BMC 5Commodus, AE30 of Tmolus Aureliopolis, Lydia. Commodus. 177- 192 AD. Magistrate Apollonides. AV K M AVΡ KOMMOΔOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, c/m Δ / AΠOΛΛΩNIΔHC CTΡA ANEΘ AYΡHΛIO TMΩ, Tyche seated right, cista mystica on knee, Tmolos standing behind her, advancing right, crowning Tyche with wreath with right, and holding vine branch with grapes over shoulder. BMC Lydia 5; RPC Online 1579, c/m cf Howgego 793; GRPC Lydia 19.TextFull Size
Paris 99Commodus, AE32 of Tmolus-Aureliopolis, Lydia. 177-192. 23.67 gr. Magistrate Apollonides. AYT K M AYΡ KOMMOΔOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / AΠOΛΛΩNIΔHC CTΡ ANEΘ AYΡH-ΛIOΠOΛEI, Apollo, naked, holding bow and arrow, standing in biga of griffins galloping right. BMC 2-4; Mionnet IV, 75; Paris 99; SNG Munich 693; Vienna 19371; Vienna Forgery Collection 359; Leake 7522; Thomas Thomas collection, 2383; GRPC Lydia 17. All deemed to be cast forgeries by RPC.TextFull Size
SNG vA 3241Commodus. AE 38 of Tmolus-Aureliopolis. 177-192 AD. Magistrate Apollonides. 29.53 gr. AY KAI M AYΡ KOMMOΔOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / AΠOΛΛΩNIΔHC CTΡA ANEΘH AYΡHΛIOΠOΛITAIC, Dionysos, holding kantharos and thyrsos, reclining left in biga drawn by two female centaurs, one playing a tympanum, the other holding a kantharos on her left shoulder. SNG von Aulock 3241; GRPC Lydia 20.TextFull Size
CARACALLA
Paris 101Caracalla, AE30 of Tmolus-Aureliopolis, Lydia. 198-217. Magistrate Zenon B. Tatian. AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / ZHNΩN B TATIAN CT A T B ANEΘ AYΡHΛIOΠ TMΩΛ, cult image of Kore, draped and wearing polos, sitting front between a poppy and a grain ear growing. Before her Demeter, veiled, standing left, holding ears of corn in extended right hand and resting on sceptre with left. BMC 66; Lawson Coll., 2; Paris 101; GRPC Lydia 25.TextFull Size