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Attribution(s)ObverseReverseImage
Provincial: Aegae in Aeolis
SNG Copenhagen 19
(quasi-autonomous coin of the period)
Æ19
AIΓ_HAIΓ_A_EΩN
Turreted bust of city goddess (the Amazon Aegae, founder of the city?) left, bipennis held over right shoulderTyche standing left, holding rudder with right hand and cornucopia in left.
Provincial: Cyme in Aeolis
SNG Copenhagen 137
(quasi-autonomous coin of the period)
Æ17
KV_MHKVM_AIΩN
Turreted bust of city goddess (the Amazon Kyme, founder of the city?) rightKyme standing left, holding globe in right hand and trident in left.
BMC 120var (rev leg KVM_A_IΩN)
(quasi-autonomous coin of the period)

Æ17
KVM_HKVM_AIΩN
Turreted bust of city goddess (the Amazon Kyme, founder of the city?) leftTyche standing left, holding rudder with right hand and cornucopia in left.
Provincial: Temnos in Aeolis
SNG Copenhagen 274
(quasi-autonomous coin of the period)
Æ17
TH_MNOCTHMN_E_ITΩN
Turreted bust of city goddess (the Amazon founder of the city?) rightTyche standing left, holding rudder with right hand and cornucopia in left.
SNG Copenhagen 274var (THMN_E_ITΩN)
(quasi-autonomous coin of the period)

Æ17
TH_MNOCTHM_NEITΩN
Turreted bust of city goddess (the Amazon founder of the city?) rightTyche standing left, holding rudder with right hand and cornucopia in left.


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Imperial attributions are based on Göbl Moneta Imperii Romani 36, 43, 44 Die Münzprägung der Kaiser Valerianus I, / Gallienus / Saloninus, Regalianus und Macrianus / Quietus.
Alexandrian attributions are based on Emmett Alexandrian Coins and Milne Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins.
Other provincial attributions from:
SNG Copenhagen,
SNG von Aulock,
SNG France 2 Cilicie,
SNG France 3 Pamphylie / Pisidie / Lycaonie / Galatie,
SNG France 5 Mysie,
Catalog of Greek Coins in the British Museum Collection,
David R. Sear Greek Imperial Coins and their Values,
Lindgren & Kovacs Ancient Bronze Coins of Asia Minor and the Levant from the Lindgren Collection,
Lindgren Ancient Greek Bronze Coins: European Mints from the Lindgren Collection,
Lindgren Lindgren III Ancient Greek Bronze Coins from the Lindgren Collection,
Ivan Varbanov Greek Imperial Coins (2002, in Bulgarian),
Ivan Varbanov Greek Imperial Coins (2005, in English),
W.H. Waddington, E. Babelon, Th. Reinach Recueil Général des Monnaies Grecques d'Asia Mineure,
Alfred R. Bellinger Troy the Coins,
David MacDonald The Coinage of Aphrodisias,
David MacDonald An Introduction to the History and Coinage of the Kingdom of the Bosporus,
David Yonge The So-Called Interregnum Coinage, 1979 Numismatic Chronicle,
the Moushmov translation at Wildwinds,
Ed Snible's Digital Historia Numorum,
or cribbed from the seller's info.

Information on the legions is from Graham Webster The Roman Imperial Army of the First and Second Centuries A.D.