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#CoinoftheDay 536 (10/22/2025)
It’ll be hard to find a smaller Commodus…

Roman Province - Pamphylia
AE13 - 2.17g
Commodus 177-192 AD
Perge Mint
Obverse Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟ
Bust of Commodus right, laureate, draped, cuirassed
Reverse ΠΕΡΓΑΙΩΝ
Distyle temple with statue of Artemis of Perge
RPC IV 11619
#CoinoftheDay 535 (10/21/2025)
Might as well make it COTD while it’s here…

Roman Province - Lycaonia
AE19 - 4.41g
Titus + Domitian as Caesars 69-79 AD
Laodicea Catacecaumene Mint
Obv ΤΙΤΟC ΚΑΙ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟC ΚΑΙCΑΡΕC
Heads of Titus and Domitian
Rev ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΛΑΟΔΙΚΕWΝ
Cybele seated left, lion
RPC II 1613
#CoinoftheDay 534 (10/20/2025)
I have more Volusian than any should reasonably have I think…

Roman Province - Pisidia
AE23 - 6.69g
Volusian 251-253 AD
Antioch Mint
Obv IMP C VIMP GALVSSIANO AVG
Bust of Volusian right, radiate
Rev ANTIOCHI OCLA S R
Vexillum and eagle flanked by standards
RPC IX 1286
#CoinoftheDay 533 (10/19/2025)
Another lovely Volusian type…

Roman Province - Pisidia
AE24 - 7.05g
Volusian 251-253 AD
Antioch Mint
Obv IMP C VIR AP GALVSSIANO AVG
Bust of Volusian right, radiate
Rev ANTIOCHI OCLA S R
Roma seated left, holding Victory and spear, shield right
RPC IX 1277
#CoinoftheDay 532 (10/18/2025)
Not Antioch, but another Pisidian city that issued coins in a similar style…

Roman Province - Pisidia
AE22 - 3.39g
Septimius Severus 193-211 AD
Parlais Mint
Obv IMP CAES L SEP SEVER P
Sep. Severus left
Rev IVL AVG COL PARLAIS
Mên right, spear and pinecone
RPC V 73922
#CoinoftheDay 531 (10/17/2025)
Some Egypt today…

Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt
AE Dichalkon - 15mm 2.44g
Uncertain 3rd Century BC
Alexandria Mint
Obverse Head of Zeus Ammon right, wearing taenia
Reverse ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt
#CoinoftheDay 530 (10/16/2025)
This reverse was also used with types of Macrianus…

Roman Province - Pisidia
AE23 - 4.31g
Gallienus c. 261 AD
Antioch Mint
Obv IMP CAES P ΛILCNN GALLIENO
Bust of Gallienus right, radiate
Rev ANTIOCHI CL S R
Vexillum with eagle flanked by standards
RPC X 85079
#CoinoftheDay 529 (10/15/2025)
A scarce Caracalla portrait wearing aegis…

Roman Province - Pisidia
AE33 - 25.07g
Caracalla c. 209-210 AD
Antioch Mint
Obv IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
Caracalla right, laureate, wearing aegis
Rev VICTORIAE DDD NNN COL ANT S R
Victory right, holding trophy
RPC V 74504
#CoinoftheDay 528 (10/14/2025)
A nice Verus portrait here…

Roman Province - Pisidia
AE24 - 4.66g
Lucius Verus 161-169 AD
Antioch Mint
Obv
Head of Lucius Verus left, laureate, draped
Rev COLONIAE CAES ANTIOCH
Mên standing right on bucranium, holding Nike and sceptre, cock at feet left
RPC IV 7361
#CoinoftheDay 527 (10/13/2025)
Some provincial silver for today…

Roman Province - Cappadocia
AR Drachm - 16mm 2.66g
Septimius Severus 197 AD
Caesarea Mint
Obv ΑΥ Λ CΕΠ CΕΟΥΗΡΟC
Head of Septimius Severus right, laureate
Rev ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙCΑΡΙΑ ΕΤ Ε
Mount Argaeus topped by star, crescent
RPC V 66281
#CoinoftheDay 526 (10/12/2025)
Maybe actually Philip II?

Roman Province - Pisidia
AE28 - 11.00g
Philip I 244-245 AD
Antioch Mint
Obv IMP N IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG P M
Bust of Philip I right, radiate
Rev CAES ANTIOCH COL S R
Philip left, three standards and sceptre
RPC VIII 3214
#CoinoftheDay 525 (10/11/2025)
The first radiate crown on Antioch Pisidia coinage…

Roman Province - Pisidia
AE21 - 4.29g
Commodus 177-192 AD
Antioch Mint
Obv …ANTONINVS COMMODVS…
Head of Commodus left, radiate
Rev COLONEIAE ANTIOCHAE
Mên right, holding Nike and sceptre, cock left
RPC IV 7379
#CoinoftheDay 524 (10/10/2025)
Finally got a replacement for the Crispus I sent to Socpens…

Roman Empire
AE18 - 3.04g
Crispus as Caesar 324-325 AD
Nicomedia Mint
Obv FL IVL CRISPVS NOB C
Bust of Crispus left, laureate
Rev PROVIDENTIAE CAESS
Camp gate with two turrets, SMNB mint
RIC VII 92
#CoinoftheDay 523 (10/9/2025)
This one feels more like a puck than a coin…

Roman Province - Pontus
AE33 - 22.50g
Commodus 187-188 AD
Amasea Mint
Obv Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔ ΑΝΤΩΝ CΕΒ
Bust of Commodus right, laureate
Rev ΑΔΡ ΑΜΑCΙΑ ΜΗΤΡ ΝΕΩΚ ΠΡ Τ ΠΟ ΕΤ ΡQ
Tyche standing left, rudder and cornucopiae
RPC IV 5313
#CoinoftheDay 522 (10/8/2025)
1st coin I’ve paid tariffs on. Can the SC please say it’s illegal soon, thanks.

Roman Province - Pisidia
AE25 - 9.47g
Claudius II 268-270 AD
Antioch Mint
Obv IMP CAES MA AVR CLAVDIV
Claudius right, radiate
Rev ANTIOCHI CL S R
SR vexillum, eagle, standards
RPC X 94296
#CoinoftheDay 521 (10/7/2025)
A big Antioch bronze…

Roman Province - Pisidia
AE32 - 25.13g
Severus Alexander 222-235 AD
Antioch Mint
Obverse IMP CAES SEVER ALEXANDER
Head of Severus Alexander right, laureate
Reverse COL CAES ANTIOCH S R
Emperor on horse right, holding spear
RPC VI 6580
#CoinoftheDay 520 (10/6/2025)
I’ve been getting real lazy with posting these on time. Y’all should yell at me lol

Roman Province - Pisidia
AE23 - 5.54g
Caracalla c. 205 AD
Antioch Mint
Obv IP C M AVR ANTONI AVG
Caracalla, laureate
Rev ANTIOCH GEN COL CA
Pax left, branch and cornucopiae
RPC V 74369
#CoinoftheDay 519 (10/5/2025)
From the time of Aurelius and Verus…

Roman Province - Phrygia
AE25 - 7.89g
Pseudo-Autonomous c. 162-165 AD
Docimeum Mint
Obv ΙΕΡΑ ΒΟΥΛΗ
Bust of the Boule right, veiled, laureate, draped
Rev ΔΟΚΙΜΕΩΝ ΜΑΚΕΔ
Apollo right, branch and bow, tripod, raven on arm
RPC IV 1689
#CoinoftheDay 518 (10/4/2025)
A nice late Roman…

Roman Empire
AE25 - 2.92g
Licinius 313 AD
Siscia Mint
Obv IMP LIC LICINIVS P F AVG
Bust of Licinius right, laureate, cuirassed
Rev IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG NN
Jupiter standing left, holding Victory and sceptre, eagle left, Δ right, SIS mint
RIC VI 233a
#CoinoftheDay 517 (10/3/2025)
Claudius and Agrippina…

Roman Province - Lycaonia
AE19 - 5.00g
Claudius + Agrippina II 49-54 AD
Iconium Mint
Obverse ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟC ΚΑΙCΑΡ CΕΒΑCΤΟC
Head of Claudius right, laureate
Reverse CΕΒΑCΤΗ ΕΠΙ ΑΦΡΕΙΝΟΥ ΚΛΑΥΔΕΙΚΟΝΙΕWΝ
Bust of Agrippina II right, draped
RPC I 3542
#CoinoftheDay 516 (10/2/2025)
The little gladiator…

Roman Province - Pamphylia
AE21 - 5.43g
Commodus as Caesar 175-177 AD
Aspendus Mint
Obverse ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟC ΚΑΙCΑΡ ΓΕΡΜ
Bust of Commodus right, draped
Reverse ΑCΠΕΝΔΙΩΝ
Tyche seated left, dropping pebble into voting urn, holding palm
RPC IV 4949
#CoinoftheDay 515 (10/1/2025)
More Pisidia!

Roman Province - Pisidia
AE19 - 4.69g
Time of Amyntas? 1st Century BC
Isinda Mint
Obverse Head of Zeus right, laureate
Reverse ΙΣΙΝ
Rider with spear galloping right, serpent beneath, [ left
RPC I 3512f
#CoinoftheDay 514 (9/30/2025)
A little Phoenician today…

Phoenicia
AE17 - 4.35g
2nd Century BC
Arados Mint
Obverse Bust of Tyche right, draped
Reverse Poseidon seated left on prow, Phoenician inscription below
#CoinoftheDay 513 (9/29/2025)
Perseus with the head of Medusa…

Lycaonia
AE16 - 4.92g
1st Century BC
Iconium Mint
Obverse Head of Zeus right, laureate
Reverse ΕΙΚΟΝΕΩΝ
Perseus advancing left, holding harpa and head of Medusa
SNG von Aulock 5285
#CoinoftheDay 512 (9/28/2025)
Some silvering on this late antoniniani…

Roman Empire
BI Antoninianus - 20mm 3.58g
Claudius II 268-269 AD
Antioch Mint
Obv IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG
Bust of Claudius II right, radiate
Rev IVNO REGINA
Juno left, with patera and sceptre, peacock left, B below
RIC V online 1020