Themes
Deities
- Alexandria
- Aphrodite/Venus
- Apollo
- Arabia
- Ares/Mars
- Artemis/Diana
- Asklepios/Aesculapius
- Athena/Minerva
- Bonus Eventus
- City Goddesses/Tyches
- Cybele
- Dacia
- Demeter
- Dikaiosyne/Aequitas
- Dionysos/Bacchus
- Eirene/Pax
- Eleutheria
- Elpis/Spes
- Eros
- Euposia
- Felicitas
- Genius
- Great God of Odessus
- Griffin
- Hades-Serapis
- Hera
- Herakles/Hercules
- Hermes/Mercury
- Homonoia/Concordia
- Hygieia
- Isis
- Kerberos
- Marsyas
- Moesia
- Nemesis
- Nike/Victory
- Phanebal
- Ploutos
- Priapus
- River gods
- Roma
- Romulus & Remus
- Senate
- Serapis
- Silenus
- Telesphorus
- Three Charites
- Triptolemos
- Tyche/Fortuna
- Winged Serpents
- Zeus/Jupiter
| River gods | ||
| Antiochia ad Orontem, Syria - Trajan | ||
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(Silver Tetradrachm) Obv: AVTOKP KAIC NEP TRAIANOC CEB ΓEPM ΔAK Laureate head right, supported by eagle standing right, club behind. Rev: ΔHMAPX EΞ IE YΠAT E (Dated 110-111 AD) City-goddess seated right on rock, holding ears of corn, river-god swimming at her feet. (SGI 1089s) |
24 mm /13.9 g (4mm thick) die axis 6:00 |
| Alexandria, Egypt - Hadrian | ||
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(AE Drachm) Obv: AVT KAI TPAI AΔPIA [CEB] Laureate and draped bust right, as seen from behind. Rev: [L]ΔWΔEK (= regnal year 12 = 127/28 CE) Above IS. (= signifying the optimal height of the Nile flood, 16 cubits, which would guarantee a good year of crops.) Nilus reclining left holding cornucopia containing infant Genius (who points at IS) and reed, his left arm resting on hippopotamus right. (Sear 3757) |
33mm / 22.0g die axis 12:00 |
| Pautalia, Thrace - Marcus Aurelius | ||
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Obv: AVPHΛIOC OVHPOC KAICAP Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: ΠAVTAΛIAC OVΛΠIAC River-god reclining left, holding grain-ears and reed. (Moushmov 4098) |
24mm / 10.5g die axis 6:00 |
| Philippopolis, Thrace - Crispina | ||
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KPICΠEINA CEBA[CTH] Draped bust right Rev: ΦIΛIΠΠOΠOΛ[EITΩN] River-God reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, resting on inverted vase from which water flows, waves below. (Varbanov 1155) |
18 mm / 3.9g die axis 6:00 |
| Serdica, Thrace - Caracalla | ||
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Obv: AVT K M AVPH CEVH ANT[ΩNEINOC] Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right. Rev: OVΛΠIAC CEPΔI-KHC River god reclining, holding in right hand plant, and resting with left elbow on thrown down urn, from which water flows. (?) |
30mm / 17.85g die axis 12:00 |
| Antiochia ad Orontem, Syria - Elagabalus | ||
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Obv: [AVT K M AVP] ANTΩNIN[OC] Laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder. Rev: SC ΔE in fields Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, River-god Orontes to right at her feet. (BMC 463) |
32mm / 18.8g die axis 11:00 |
| Antiochia ad Orontem, Syria - Severus Alexander | ||
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Obv:AVT KAI M AV CE AΛEΞANΔPOC Rev: ANTIOXEΩN MHTPO KOA City-goddess, wearing turreted crown, veil, mantle, seated left on rock, river-god swimming below; in field, Δ-E / S-C. (BMC 470) |
31mm / 22.1g die axis 5:00 |
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Obv: MAP K AVPHΛIOC AΛEΞΔPOC K CE Bare head right. Rev: ANTIOXEΩN MHTPO KOΛ City-goddess, wearing turreted crown, veil, mantle, seated left on rock, river-god swimming below; in field, * Δ-E / S-C (Butcher 482b (Paris 701) -Variant) |
25mm / 7.75g die axis 7:00 |
| Nisibis, Mesopotamia - Philip I | ||
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Obv: AVTOK K M IOVΛI ΦIΛIΠΠ[OC CEB] Philip's laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left. Rev: IOV CEΠ KOΛΩ NECIBI MHT Tetrastyle temple, with central arch, containing City-goddess seated facing; sign of Aries above her head, river-god swimming at her feet. (GIC 3970v) |
25mm / 11.8g die axis 5:00 |
| Saitta, Lydia - Otacilia Severa | ||
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Obv: M.ΩTAK.CEBHPA CE Diademed & drapped bust right. Rev: CAITTHNΩN CPMOC River-god Hermos reclining left, holding reed and resting on urn from which water flows. (GIC 4022 / Lindgren 795) |
21 mm / 6.2g die axis 5:00 |
| Antiochia ad Orontem, Syria - Herennius Etruscus | ||
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Obv: EPENN ETPOY ME KV ΔEKIOC KECAP Bare-headed & draped bust right, seen from behind. Rev: ANTIOXEΩN MHTPO KOΛΩN Tetrastyle shrine, with City-goddess seated facing on rock, river god Orontes swimming at her feet; above shrine, ram running right; Δ-E in fields; SC in exergue. (BMC 623) |
30 mm / 18.55g die axis 6:00 |
| Antiochia ad Orontem, Syria - Trebonianus Gallus | ||
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Obv: AVTOK K Γ OVIB TPEB ΓAΛΛOC CEB Laureate and draped bust right. Rev: ANTIOXEΩN MHTPO KOΛΩN. Tetrastyle shrine, with City-goddess seated facing on rock, river god Orontes swimming at her feet; above shrine, ram running right; Δ-E in fields; SC in exergue. (GIC 4350) |
30mm / 20.3g die axis 6:00 |
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Obv: AVTOK K Γ OVIB TPEB [ΓAΛΛOC CEB] Laureate and draped bust right. Rev: [ANTIOXEΩN MHTPO KOΛΩN] Tetrastyle shrine, with City-goddess seated facing on rock, river god Orontes swimming at her feet; above shrine, ram running right; Δ-E in fields; SC in exergue. (GIC 4350) |
28mm / 14.6g die axis 5:00 |
| Antiochia, Pisidia - Valerian | ||
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Obv: IMP CAE R ASLL OVNAHIIIR Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: ANTIOCHI OCL River-god reclines left, holding cornucopia, leaning on urn from which water flows. SR in exergue. (?) |
21 mm / 5.3g die axis 2:00 |
| Edessa, Mesopotamia - Severus Alexander | ||
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Obv: [ΑVK MA CE] ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟ[C] Laureate bust right. Rev: [ ] Tyche of the City seated left on rocks,extending uncertain item? River-god swimming left at her feet. () |
23mm / 8.24g die axis 7:00 |
| Caesarea ad Libanum, Phoenicia - Severus Alexander | ||
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Obv: ΑVR ALEΞΖ Radiate bust right. Rev: ΤΥR Tetrastyle temple, with pediment, central arch and wings; in central shrine, Astarte stands facing and is crowed by male figure on her left; in each wing stands female deity with raised hands. River god swims below. (Lindgren 2288) |
23mm / 9.68g die axis 7:00 |

















