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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ancientone, post: 2484669, member: 71599&quot;]I care Doug! I find Imperial coins in general a little boring, even in top condition.&nbsp; Pseudo-autonomous are much more challenging to ID and acquire. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]524838[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Syria, Seleucia. Autonomous AE21. Legate C. Julius Commodus Orfitianus. </b></p><p>Syria, Seleucia. AE21. Legate C. Julius Commodus Orfitianus. Year 188 of the local era (157 AD). </p><p>Obv: EPI KOMODOU PR, female bust (Tyche of Seleucia) right, wearing turreted head-dress and veil, palm-branch behind head, border of dots. </p><p>Rev: CELEUKEWN THC IERAC KAI AUTONOMOY above and beneath thunderbolt, with fillet attached, on cushion placed on stool. </p><p>BMC 31</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>[ATTACH=full]524839[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Sarmatia, Tyra. Julia Domna AE24. Cybele </b></p><p>Obv: TVPA NWN. Bust of Domna r., draped.</p><p>Rev: IOVLADO MNA CE. Kybele seated r., wearing mural crown; in her r., patera; beneath l. elbow, tympanon; behind, delta.</p><p>BMC 2</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>[ATTACH=full]524843[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Phrygia, Hierapolis. Pseudo-autonomous AE26. Apollo Lairbenos/Apollo Kitharoedos </b></p><p>LAIRBHNO C; Bust of Apollo Lairbenos r., radiate, shoulders draped.</p><p>IERAPO LEITWN; Apollo Kitharoedos (Archegetes) in long chiton and mantle, standing r., holding in lowered r. plectrum, and carrying lyre with l.</p><p>26mm. 12.0 gm.</p><p>Time of Caracalla (?) and later.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>[ATTACH=full]524845[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Moesia inferior, Tomis. Pseudo-autonomous Æ16. Lion seated right </b></p><p>Moesia inferior, Tomis. 1st-2nd Century AD. Pseudo-autonomous Æ16mm. Anepigraphic turreted and draped and diademed female bust right, Demeter? / Lion seated right, raising forepaw; + above. AMNG I 2514; SNG Budapest -.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]524846[/ATTACH]</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><b>Macedonia, Thessalonica. Pseudo-autonomous AE17 / Pan advancing </b></p><p>City; Province; Region Thessalonica; Macedonia; Macedonia</p><p>Date 180–192</p><p>Pseudo-autonomous? Yes</p><p>Obverse design nude Pan (youthful) advancing, r., carrying pedum over shoulder and nebris; to l., syrinx (or letter D); to r., crescent surmounted by star</p><p>Obverse inscription (no obv. legend)</p><p>Reverse design in laurel wreath; between, laurel endings, small eagle, facing</p><p>Reverse inscription ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ</p><p>Metal Bronze</p><p>Average diameter 17 mm</p><p>Average weight 2.47 g</p><p>Average die-axis various</p><p>Type reference Touratsoglou, Pseudoautonomen III C, 1-2 (Commodus), AMNG 30</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>[ATTACH=full]524847[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Lydia, Thyateira. Pseudo-autonomus AE23 Artemis Boreitene </b></p><p>Lydia, Thyateira. Pseudo-autonomus AE23. ΒΟΡEΙ − ΤΗΝΗ, Draped bust of Artemis Boreitene left with bow and quiver / ΘΥΑΤEΙΡΗΝΩΝ, Eagle with spread wings standing facing.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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