Collection of Greek Coins of
Mesopotamia / Μεσοποταμία

Nisibis/ Νίσιβις


7115 Nisibis Mesopotamia Severus Alexander AE.jpg
SHH 7115
Severus Alexander Laureate / City Goddess turreted, Ram, Stars
AE   Severus Alexander 221-235 AD   Copenhagen 233

7405 Nisibis Mesopotamia Severus Alexander AE.jpg
SHH 7405
Severus Alexander Radiate / City Goddess turreted, Ram, Stars
AE   Severus Alexander 221-235 AD   Copenhagen 235

7239 Nisibis Mesopotamia Julia Mamaea AE.jpg
SHH 7239
Julia Mamaea / City Goddess turreted, Ram, Star
AE   Julia Mamaea 222-235 AD   Copenhagen 236

v5222 Nisibis Mesopotamia Gordianus III AE.jpg
SHH v5222
Gordianus III laureate left / City Goddess turreted right, ram
AE   Gordianus III 238-244 AD  BMC 11; Copenhagen ---
SHH v5222   10.84 g   ≈27 mm   centering -/-, straight grooves -/-   Savoca Blue 27/1128, 28.12.2019

v5586 Nisibis Mesopotamia Gordianus III AE.jpg
SHH v5586
Gordianus III radiare right / City Goddess turreted right, ram
AE   Gordianus III 238-244 AD  Copenhagen ---
SHH v5586  10.78 g   ≈27 mm   centering -/-, straight grooves -/-   Savoca 94/1120, 30.1.2021

v5171 Nisibis Mesopotamia Gordianus III & Tranquillina AE.jpg
SHH v5171
Gordianus III & Tranquillina / City Goddess, River God
AE   Gordianus III & Tranquillina 238-244 AD  Copenhagen ---
SHH v5171   24.44 g   ≈30.4 mm   centering -/-, straight grooves -/-   Ares Num. 5E/350

6978 Nisibis Mesopotamia Gordianus III & Tranquillina AE.jpg
SHH 6978
Gordianus III laureate & Tranquillina / City Goddess turreted; Ram, River God
AE   Gordianus III & Tranquillina 238-244 AD  Copenhagen 238

v5172 Nisibis Mesopotamia Philippus I AE.jpg 7190 Nisibis Mesopotamia Philippus I AE.jpg
SHH v5172 SHH 7190
Philippus radiate left / City Goddess, Temple
AE   Philippus I 244-249 AD  BMC 22/24; Copenhagen 240/241
SHH v5172  10.79 g   ≈26.2 mm   centering -/-, straight grooves -/-   Ares Num. 5E/351, 22.12.2019

6983 Nisibis Mesopotamia Philippus I AE.jpg v5228 Nisibis Mesopotamia Philippus I AE.jpg
SHH 6983 SHH v5228
v5240 Nisibis Mesopotamia Philippus I AE.jpg
SHH v5240
Philippus lauriate right / City Goddess, Temple
AE   Philippus I 244-249 AD  Copenhagen 242, BMC 17/19
SHH v5228  10.25 g   ≈24.8 mm   centering -/-, straight grooves -/-   Ares Num. 5E/371, 22.12.2019
SHH v5240  9.31 g   ≈26 mm   centering -/-, straight grooves +/+   Roma Num. 65E/639, 19.12.2019

6954 Nisibis Mesopotamia Otacilia Severa AE v5126 Mesopotamia Otacilia Severa AE.jpg
SHH 6954
 SHH v5126
6981 Nisibis Mesopotamia Otacilia Severa AE.jpg v5238 Mesopotamia Otacilia Severa AE.jpg
SHH 6981 SHH v5238
v5239 Nisibis Mesopotamia Otacilia Severa AE.jpg 7007 Nisibis Mesopotamia Otacilia Severa AE.jpg
SHH v5239 SHH 6981
Otacilia Severa / City Goddess, Temple
AE   Otacilia Severa 244-249 AD  Copenhagen 244; Lindgren 2605
SHH v5126  12.67 g   ≈27 mm   centering -/-, regular straight grooves +/+   Ares Num. 3E/645
SHH v5238  14.07 g   ≈24 mm   centering -/-, regular straight grooves -/+   Savoca UK Blue 5/446
SHH v5239  11.16 g   ≈26 mm   centering -/-, regular straight grooves +/+   Roma Num. 65E/643

Groove Survey

 g
 mm
 grooves obv.
 grooves rev.
 Reference
 Comment







  1
   8.35
 24.6-26.2
 X
 X
 SHH 6954
  2
 12.67
 ≈27
 X
 X
 SHH v5126
  3
   8.92
 23.5-24.5
 X
 X
 SHH 6981
  4
 12.68
 ≈25 ?
 ?
 Triskeles 16/197
  5
 10.47
---
 ---
 TimeLine 11.19/4448
  6
   9.62
 ≈25 ---
 ---
 CNG 349E/335
  7
 10.66
 ≈27 ---
 ---
 London Coin Gal. 3/130
  8
 10.89
 ≈25 ---
 ---
 CNG 407E/413
  9
   9.81
 ≈26 ---
 ---
 Num.Naumann 36/540
10
   9.96
 ≈26 ---
 ---
 Solidus 7/209
11
 11.99
 ≈24 ---
 ---
 CNG 318E/470
12
 11.78
 ≈26 ---
 ---
 Savoca Blue 15/1394
13
 12.23
 ≈25 ?
 ?
 Savoca Blue 18/1157
14
 10.66
---
 ---
 Leipziger Münzh. 91/1120
15
   9.5 
≈26 ?
 ?
 Themis Num. 1/218
16
   9.2 
≈26 ?
 ?
 Themis Num. 1/219
17
 11.12
 ≈26 ?
 ?
 Savoca UK Blue 4/578
18
 10.51
 ≈27 ?
 ?
 Savoca UK Blue 4/579
19
 11.81
 ≈26 ---
 ---
 Bertolami Fine Arts 67/596
20
 10.51
 ≈25 ---
 ---
 Roma Num. 60E/565
21
   8.61
 ≈23 ?
 ?
 Noble Num. 121/4632
22
 11.67
 ≈25 ---
 ---
 Roma Num. 61E/541
23
 12.21
 ≈25 ---
 ---
 Savoca Blue 23/872
24
 10.58
 ≈25 ?
 ?
 Savoca UK Blue 5/444
25
 14.34
 ≈24 ?
 ?
 Savoca UK Blue 5/445
26
 14.07
 ≈24 ---
 X
 SHH v5238
27
 10.10
 ≈25 ?
 ?
 Savoca UK Blue 6/647
28
   8.08
 ≈23 ?
 ?
 Savoca UK Blue 6/648
29
 10.08
 ≈25 ---
 ---
 Roma Num. 63E/556
30
 10.87
 ≈25 ---
 ---
 Savoca Silver 38/216
31
   8.61
 ≈23 ---
 ---
 Noble Num. 122/3118
32
 15.20
 ≈25 ---
 ---
 Roma Num. 64E/513
33
 11.16
 ≈26 X
 X
 SHH v5239
34
   9.86
---
 ---
 Jean Elsen 103/502
35
   9.96
 ≈26 ---
 ---
 CNG 224E/493
36
   7.29
---
 ---
 Heidelberger Münzh. 53/247
37
 11.80
---
 ---
 Helios Num. 5/1157
38
 11.01
 ≈26 ?
 ?
 CNG 259E/274
39
 11.66
 ≈24 ---
 ---
 CNG 290E/305
40
 10.35
 ≈25 ?
 ?
 Agora 71/203
41
 16.38
 ≈26 ---
 ---
 Ares Num. 7E/496
42
 10.94
 ≈24 ---
 ---
 Ares Num. 7E/497
43
   9.72
 ≈25 ---
 ---
 Ares Num. 7E/498

7201 Nisibis Mesopotamia Philippüus II AE.jpg
SHH 7201
Philippus II / City Goddess turreted; Ram, Shrine
AE   Philippus II 247-249 AD  Copenhagen ---; RPC VIII unassigned ID 2748


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