CITY AND SEMI-AUTONOMOUS COINAGE |
Berlin 8825 | Amorium, Phrygia, AE15, AD 200-300. 1.55 g. Radiate head of Helios right. / AMOΡIANΩN, clasped hands. Berlin 8825; Amorium Coin Finds U51. | Text |  |
BMC 10 | Amorium, Phrygia, AE20, semi-autonomous issue. AD 138-161 or 161-180. Magistrate Sertoros Antonios. 5 g. AMOΡIANΩN, draped bust of Serapis left, polos on head. / EΠI CEΡTOΡOC ANTΩNIOY, Isis front, looking left, wearing lotus headdress and holding sistrum and situla. BMC 10; SNG Tuebingen 3931; Imhoof KM 15; Engel 22 in RN 1884. | Text |  |
BMC 12 | Amorium, Phrygia. AE22 semi-autonomous issue. AD 161-212. Magistrate Timaios. BOYΛH, laureate and veiled bust of Boule right. / EΠI TIMAIOY AMOΡIANΩN, Athena standing right, holding spear and resting left hand on shield at her side. BMC 12; Katsari N1-N3; Berlin 8816; Afyonkarahisar Museum 1987. | Text |  |
BMC 14 | Amorion, Phrygia, AE20, semi-autonomous issue, AD 140-268. IEΡA BOYΛH, laureate head of Boule right with slight drapery. / AMOΡIANΩN, river-god Knepeleos reclining left, holding reed and resting left arm on an overturned urn. BMC 14; Imhoof FG 349; Mionnet IV, 136. | Text |  |
Imhoof KM 1 | Amorium, Phrygia. AE20. 200-1 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right. / AMOΡI-ANΩN, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed, caduceus over shoulder. MAΡ monogram im left field, AΣ in right field. Imhoof KM 1; SNG Cop 115; Hoover HGC 652; Katsari A55. | Text |  |
Katsari N26 | Amorion, Phrygia, AE25. Time of Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-180. 7.95 g. ΔHMOC ΡΩMAIΩN, unbearded, diademed head of Demos right / AMOΡIANΩN, Nemesis standing facing, head left, right hand to mouth, holding corn-ears in lowered left hand, wheel at feet to left. Katsari N26 (this coin); Kurth Demos 273 corr. | Text |  |
Koehler-Osbahr 416 | Amorium, Phrygia. AE18, semi-autonomous issue, AD 193-235. 5.12 g. BOYΛH, laureate, veiled and draped bust of Boule right. / AMOΡIANΩN, eagle standing right on thunderbolt, head left. Duisbgerg Museum, Köhler-Osbahr 416, otherwise unpublished. | Text |  |
Lindgren III 555 | Amorium, Phrygis, AE21, AD 177-192. 4.49 g. Draped bust of Serapis right, with polos on head. / AMOΡIANΩN, Herakles standing right, looking left, holding apple and resting left hand on club. Lindgren III 555; Afyon 945; Bricault Amorium 4. | Text |  |
Mueller 135 | Amorion, Phrygia, AE28, 4.29 gr. EΠI AΛA..TΩN IOYΛO, helmeted, draped bust of Roma right, somewhat barbarous / ...NΠ-ΡOΣ AMOΡIΩN, clasped hands. Mueller Coll. 135; BMC 16-18 var (obv. legend). Probably unpublished. | Text |  |
Naville 21, 322 | Amorium, Phrygia, AE20, semi-autonomous issue, ca. AD 161-180. 4.51g. ΔHMOC, laureate head of Demos right / AMOΡIANΩN, Demeter standing left, holding corn-ears and torch. Kurth Demos 892; Naville 21, lot 322. Otherwise unpublished. | Text |  |
Paris 274 | Amorium, Phrygia, AE19, semi-autonomous issue. AD 193-235. 3.74 g. IEΡA CYNKΛH, draped bust of the Senate right. / AMOΡIANΩN, Nike standing left on globe, holding wreath and palm branch. Paris 274; Mionnet IV, 135; Amorium Reports 4, N18-N20. | Text |  |
Righetti IV, 427 | Amorion, Phrygia. AE13, semi-autonomous issue, ca AD 200-300. 1.99 g. Radiate head of Helios right. / AMOΡIANΩN, crescent and star. Righetti Coll IV, 427. | Text |  |
Savoca 29, 238 | Amorion, Phrygia. AE13, semi-autonomous issue, ca AD 200-300. 1.83 g. Radiate and draped bust of Helios left, harpa (?) before. / AMOΡIANΩN, crescent and two stars, bucranium below. Savoca 29, 238. | Text |  |
SNG Righetti 1136 | Amorion, Phrygia. AE23, 1st century BC. 7.25 g. Laureate head of Zeus right. / AMOΡI-ANΩN KΛEAΡ beneath and to right of eagle standing right on thunderbolt, caduceus over shoulder. AΡ monogram in left field. SNG Righetti 1136; Imhoof KM 3; Righetti Coll. IV, 424; Weber 7008. | Text |  |
SNG vA 3395 | Amorion, Phrygia, AE 24mm. AD 193-211. ΘEA ΡΩMH, Helmeted bust of Roma right / EΠI ΓAIOYA-AMOΡIANΩN, clasped hands. SNG Fitz. 4922; Imhoof KM 24; SNG vA 3395; SNG Munich 83; BMC 16. | Text |  |
Waddington 5604 | Amorium, Phrygia, AE20, semi-autonomous issue. AD 138-161 or 161-180. 4.77 g. Draped bust of Serapis left, polos on head. / AMOΡIANΩN, Isis standing front, looking left, wearing lotus headdress and holding sistrum and situla. Waddington 5604; SNG vA 3394; SNRIS Amorium 2. | Text |  |
AUGUSTUS |
RPC 3233 | Augustus, AE21 of Amorium, Phrygia. 27 BC-AD 14. 5.7 g. Magistrate Alexandros. CEBACTOC, bare head right, lituus before head. / AΛEΞANΔΡOC AMOΡIANΩN, eagle standing right, caduceus over shoulder. RPC I 3233; BMC 23; Paris 287-287A; Imhoof KM 7; SNG Cop. 29; SNG von Aulock 3398 and 8322; Mionner Supp. VII,98. | Text |  |
CALIGULA |
RPC 3235 | Caligula, AE of Amorion, Phrygia. 37-41 AD. 6.39 g. ΓAIOΣ KAIΣAΡ, bare head right / EΠI ΣIΛOYANOY KAI IOYΣTOY OYIYANIΩN, eagle standing right on club, holding caduceus, AΛ monogram to right. RPC 3235 var (monogram); Amorium Coin Finds D15. | Text |  |
RPC 3236 | Caligula, AE20 of Amorion, Phrygia. 5.24 g. AD 37-41. Magistrates Ioustos Vipsanios and Silvanos Vipsanios. ΓAIOC KAICAΡ, bare head right. / EΠI CIΛOYANOY KAI IOYCTOY OYEIΨANIΩN, eagle standing left on bone, caduceus over shoulder. AΡΛ monogram in upper right field. RPC 3236; Paris 290; BMC 27; Imhoof MG 56. | Text |  |
CLAUDIUS |
RPC 3237 | Claudius AE18 of Amorion, Phrygia. Magistrates Pedon and Katon. TI KΛAYΔIOC ΓEΡMANIKOC KAICAΡ, bare head right / EΠI ΠEΔΩNOC KAI KATΩNOC, AMΠ monogram above eagle standing right bearing caduceus. Lindgren 878. | Text |  |
VESPASIAN |
RPC 1420 | Vespasian, AE 22 mm of Amorium, Phrygia. 69-79 AD. L. Vipsanios Silvanos, magistrate. 8.64 g. OYEΣΠAΣIANOΣ KAIΣAΡ, Laureate head of Vespasian right / EΠI Λ OYIΨANIOY ΣIΛOYANOY, tetrastyle temple containing altar. RPC 1420; SNG von Aulock 3402; SNG Cop 123; BMC 32-33; Price & Trell 330. | Text |  |
RPC 1423 | Vespasian, AE23 of Amorion, Phrygia. AD 69-79. Magistrate L. Antonius Longinus. OYEΣΠAΣIANON KAIΣAΡ, laureate head right, AM monogram beneath neck. / EΠI Λ ANTΩNIOY ΛONΓEINOY, eagle standing left on spear. RPC II 1423; SNG von Aulock 3405; Righetti Coll IV, 429; Lindgren III A556A. | Text |  |
SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS |
BMC 37 | Septimius Severus, AE24 of Amorium, Phrygia. AD 193-211. 7.2 g. C CEOYHΡOC AYΓOYOCT, laureate head right. / AMOΡIANΩN, eagle standing front, head right, wings spread, on garlanded altar between two standards. BMC 37; Paris FG301; Waddington 5617; Lightfoot Amorium Finds P2-P3. | Text |  |
Paris R3854 | Septimius Severus, AE29 of Amorium, Phrygia. AD 193-211. 12.12 g. AYT K Λ CEΠT CEOYEΡOC, laureate head right. / AMOΡIANΩN, emperor on horse prancing right, holding spear with point upwards. Paris R3854. | Text |  |
Prowe III 1629b | Septimius Severus, AE24 of Amorium, Phrygia. AD 193-211. 7.38 g. C CEOYHΡOC AYΓOYOCT, laureate head right. / AMOΡIANΩN, Zeus seated left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre. Prowe III 1629b, otherwise unpublished. | Text |  |
WWxls 40362 | Septimius Severus, AE25 of Amorium, Phrygia. AD 193-217. 8.5 g. CEOYHΡOC AYΓOYOCT, laureate head right. / AMOΡIANΩN, Zeus, wearing long robe, standing left, holding patera and sceptre, eagle at foot left. WWxls 40362. Bucephalus 16, 636. | Text |  |
JULIA DOMNA |
Afyon 1295 | Julia Domna AE30 of Amorium, Phrygia. AD 193-217). 7.71 g. IOYΛIA AYΓOYCTA, draped bust right. / AMOΡIANΩN, Kybele seated left, holding patera and resting left arm on tympanum. Afyon museum 1295; Ankara museum 1657-9.1; Arslan (1990) 14; Katsari & Lightfoot Q13-Q14. | Text |  |
BMC 39 | Julia Domna, AE26 of Amorium, Phrygia. AD 193-211. 9.12 g. IOYΛIA AYΓOYCTA, draped bust right. / AMOΡIANΩN, Zeus seated left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre. BMC 39; Paris FG302; Waddington 5618; Amorium Hoard Q30-Q31. | Text |  |
BMC 40 | Julia Domna, AE25 of Amorium, Phrygia. AD 193-217. 7.85 g. IOYΛIA AYΓOYCTA, draped bust right. / AM-O-Ρ-IA-NΩN, tetrastyle temple with Zeus seated left within, holding eagle (?) and sceptre. BMC 40; SNG Cop 126; Amorium Q9-Q10 (all with different rev. legend configuration). | Text | Image |
K&L Amorium Q7-Q8 | Julia Domna, AE26 of Amorium, Phrygia. AD 193-217. 8.44 g. IOYΛIA AYΓOYCTA, draped bust right. / AMOΡIANΩN, eagle standing right on standard (vexillum), head left, between two standards. Katsari & Lightfoot Amorium Q7-Q8. | Text |  |
Mabbott 1878 | Julia Domna, AE25 of Amorium, Phrygia, AD 193-217. 7.78 g. IOYΛIA AYΓOYCTA, draped bust right. / AMOΡIANΩN, Nemesis standing left, plucking chiton from neck, holding bridle in lowered left hand, wheel at foot left. Mabbott 1878. | Text |  |
SNG vA 8232 | Julia Domna, AE of Amorium, Phrygia. AD 211-217. Magistrate Antonios Jukundos. 8.26 g. IOYΛIOY AYΓOYCTOY, draped bust right. / EΠI AN-TΩNIOY-IOYKOYN-AMOΡIA-NΩN-AΡX, legend in six lines within wreath. SNG von Aulock 8323; Franke KZR 193. | Text |  |
Winterthur 4035 | Julia Domna, AE25 of Amorium, Phrygia. AD 193-217. 6.75 g. IOYΛIA AYΓOYCTA, draped bust right. / AMOΡIANΩN, Tyche or Hera standing left, holding patera and sceptre. Winterthur 4035; ANS 1951.94.22; Berlin 8859; Amorium Q25-Q27. | Text |  |
wwxls 30410 | Julia Domna, AE26 of Amorium, Phrygia. AD 193-217. 8.68 g. IOYΛIA AYΓOYCTA, draped bust right. / AMOΡIANΩN, Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent in arms, facing Asklepios, standing front, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. Unpublished reverse for Julia Domna. wwxls 30410. . | Text |  |
wwxls 30414 | Julia Domna, AE24 of Amorium, Phrygia, AD 193-217. 6.91 g. IOYΛIA AYΓOYCTA, draped bust right. / AMO-ΡIA-NΩN in three lines within wreath. Unpublished. wwxls 30414. | Text |  |
wwxls 30415 | Julia Domna, AE26 of Amorium, Phrygia. AD 193-217. 8.92 g. IOYΛIA AYΓOYCTA, draped bust right. / AMOΡIANΩN, Athena standing left, holding patera and spear, shield at foot. Unpublished for Julia Domna. Same reverse die as SNG von Aulock 3408 (Sept. Severus) and BMC 47 (Caracalla). wwxls 30415. | Text |  |
wwxls 30418 | Julia Domna, AE24 of Amorium, Phrygia. AD 193-217. Magistrate Gaius. 5.4 g. IOYΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust right. / AMOΡIANΩN EΠI ΓAIOY AΡX, Artemis standing right, quiver behind shoulder, holding bow and arrow, stag standing left behind her. Unpublished. wwxls 30418. | Text |  |
CARACALLA |
Imhoof KM 17 | Caracalla AE33 of Amorium, Phrygia. AYT K M AYΡ CEOYH ANTΩNINOC AY, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / AMOΡIANΩN, Athena seated left, holding Nike and spear. Imhoof KM 17; Paris 304; Amorium R22 and R25. | Text |  |
Lindgren 880 | Caracalla, AE23 of Amorium, Phrygia. AD 198-217. 6.6 g. ANTΩNEINOC AYΓO, laureate head right. / AMOΡIANΩN, Nemesis, winged, standing left, holding bridle and raising right hand to her shoulder. Wheel at foot left. Lindgren 880; ANS 1973.191.31; Amorium hoard R33-R36. | Text |  |
Stoll 19 | Caracalla, AE37 of Amorium, Phrygia. AD 198-217. 21.01 g. AVT K M AVΡ CEOVHΡ ANTΩNINOC AV, laureate and cuirassed bust right / AMOΡIANΩN, Herakles standing left, right foot on rock, wielding club in right hand and pulling back one head of the hydra, whose tail is coiled around his right leg. Brauer type 3 and Voegtli type 2 (unlisted for this city); Stoll 19 (this coin); otherwise unpublished. | Text |  |
GETA |
BMC 53 | Geta, AE of Amorium, Phrygia. Π CEΠ ΓETAC KAICAΡ, draped bust right / AMOΡIANΩN, Zeus seated left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre. BMC 53; Weber 7016; Mionnet IV 142; SNG von Aulock 3418. | Text |  |
BMC 57 | Geta, AE28 of Amorion, Phrygia. AD 209-212. ΓETAC AYΓOYCTOC, laureate head right. / AMOΡIANΩN, Nemesis standing front, looking left, holding bridle and drawing out the neck of her robe, wheel at foot. BMC 57; Righetti Coll IV, 430. | Text |  |
BMC 58 | Geta, AE25 of Amorium, Phrygia. AD 209-212. 9.91 g. Magistrate Antonios. 9.91 g. ΓETAC AYΓOYCTOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / EΠI ANTΩNIOY AMOΡIANΩN AΡX, Dionysos, naked, standing left, holding thyrsos, panther at foot, Pan standing left behind him, holding nebris and pedum. BMC 58; Imhoof RSN 177; Berlin 8868; Katsari Amorium T2-T4. | Text |  |
SNG von Aulock 3419v | Geta AE28 of Amorium, Phrygia. . ΓETAC AYΓOYCTOC, laureate bust right / AMOΡIANΩN, Nemesis, richly draped, standing front, head left, wheel beside her, holding bridle in left hand, raising with right hand fold of drapery under her chin. SNG von Aulock 3419 var. (Nemesis winged); BMC 57. | Text |  |
wwwxls 41123 | Geta, AE30 of Amorium, Phrygia. AD 209-212 AD. Magistrate M. Ayr. Ioyl. 11.41 g. AYT K Π CEΠ ΓETAC AYΓOYC, laureate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield decorated with a gorgoneion. / ΓETA M AY IOY AMOΡIANΩN, Geta, in military dress, standing left, holding spear and Nike with palm branch. wwwxls 41123. Unpublished. | Text |  |
See also: | Entry for Amorium on the Digital Historia Numorum |
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