Deities and Personifications A-Z

Ptolemaic Egypt
Ptolemy II Philadelphus, r. 282-246 B.C.
Cyprus Mint AE27, 27.7 mm x 17.8 grams
Obv.: Diademed head of Zeus right
Rev.: [ΠTO]ΛEMAIOY [BAΣIΛEΩΣ]. Eagle standing left, wings open, Σ over shield over X before, A between legs
Ref.: SGCV 7779


Kingdom of Macedon
Alexander III (the Great), r. 336-323 B.C. (c. 325-315 B.C.)
Pella Mint, AR Tetradrachm, 27.72mm x 17.2 grams
Obv.: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin
Rev.: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus Aëtophoros enthroned left, holding eagle and sceptre, ΣΙ in left field
Ex. red_spork

 

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Zeus Chrysaoreus

Caria, Ceramos. Antonininus Pius AE33 Zeus Chrysaoreus
Ceramus; Asia: Conventus of Alabanda; Caria. Laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, l. Zeus (Chrysaoreus) standing, facing, head, l., holding patera over eagle and long sceptre. BMC Caria, Pl. XII
Magistrate P. Ailios Themistokles Protoleontos, arxas (ex-archon?)
ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙΣ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΝ ΣΕΒ ΕΥ (facing outward) / ΑΙΛΙ ΘΕΜΙΣΤΟΚΛΗΣ ΠΡΩΤΟΛΕ ΑΡΞ ΚΕΡΑΜΙΗΤΩΝ
33 mm. 19.91 g

 

ZEUS

SICILY, Syracuse
Timoleon & the Third Democracy
AE Dilitron. 21.31g, 27mm. SICILY, Syracuse, Timoleon and the Third Democracy, circa 336 - 317 BC. Calciati 80; SNG Cop 725. O: [ΖΕΥΣ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΟΣ], laureate head of Zeus Eleutherios left. R: [ΣYPAKOΣIΩN], horse prancing left.