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Provincial Coin Legends of the Roman Empire in Greek (Latin alphabet sorted)

In this list I only give the city legend. This list is not meant to be complete but meant as an aide. I hope this list can help you reading the legend of some newly acquired Greek (Roman) coin of vague origin : Good Luck !

If, for example, you see ANT(ΩNIENOC) this means that there are 2 ways of  having it on your coin : as ANT and as ANTΩNIENOC. The brackets show you where the abbrev(iation) is.
Furthermore note that in Greek (as far as my limited knowledge on Greek Provincials goes) the C and Σ are interchangeable, as are V and Y, meaning that ANTΩNIENOC and ANTΩNIENOΣ are one and the same word. In this list I only use C (instead of Σ) and V (instead of Y) !
Remember that what you read on a coin is the issuing city's name. But this does not necessarily imply they were physically made there. There are obverse dies shared for as many as 6 cities (maybe more).
Also some cities were renamed during the empire's existence or just the way of writing a cities name changed.

For this Greek legend-list sorted by the greek alphabet go here. For Latin provincial mint names list go here.


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CITY (A) REGION ON COIN
Abdera (near Bulustra) Thracia ABΔEPEITAI
ABΔEPITΩN
Abila Syria / Decapolis CE ABIΛHNΩN IAAΓ KOI CV
Abunoteichos Paphlagonia ABΩNOTEIXEITΩN
Abydus Troas ABVΔHNΩN
Acalissus Lycia AKAΛICCEΩN
Accilaeum Phrygia AKKIΛAEΩN
Acmoneia Phrygia AKMONEΩN
Adada Pisidia AΔAΔEΩN
Adana Cilicia AΔANEΩN
Adraa Arabia Petraea AΔPAHNΩN
Adramyteum Mysia AΔPAMVTHNΩN
Aegae Aeolis AIΓAEΩN
Aegeae (near Voden) Cilicia / Macedonia AIΓEAIΩN
Aegeira Peloponnesus AIΓEIPATΩN
Aegiale Cyclades EΓIAΛEΩN
Aegina Attica AIΓEINHTΩN
Aegium Peloponnesus AIΓIEΩN
Aegosthena Megaris AIΓOCΘENIΩN
Aezanis Phrygia AIZAN(E)ITΩN
Agrigentum Sicilia AKPAΓANTINΩN (Also legends in Latin)
Agrippia Caesarea Sarmantia/Bosporus AΓPIΠΠEΩN KAICAPEΩN
Ainos (near Maritsa river) Thrace AINIΩN
Alabandada Caria AΛABANΔEΩN
Alexandria Aegyptus AΛEΞANΔPEΩN (When allied with Ephesos)
Alexandria ad Issum Cilicia AΛEΞANΔPEΩN (KAT ICCON)
Alia Phrygia AΛIHNΩN
Alinda Caria AΛINΔEΩN
Amasia Pontus AMACIAC
Amastris Paphlagonia AMACTPIANΩN
Amblada Pisidia AMBΛAΔEΩN ΛAKEΔAIMONIΩN
Amisus Pontus AMICOV (EΛEVΘEPAC)
Amorium Phrygia AMOPIANΩN
Amphipolis
(now Enikeni / Neohori)
Macedonia AMΦIΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Amyzon Caria AMVZONEΩN
Anazarbus (Caesarea)
(near Dilekkaya)
Ciliciaia KAICAPEΩN (TΩN ΠPOC TΩ) ANAZAPB

(E)ΩN

Anchialus
(now Palekastro)
Thracia (OVΛΠIANΩN) AΓXIAΛ(E)ΩN
(OVΛΠIAC) AΓXIAΛ(E)ΩN
Ancyra Galatia CEBACTHNΩN TEKTOCAΓΩN
MHTPOΠOΛEΩC ANKVPAC
MHTPOΠOΛEΩC ANKVPANΩN
Ancyra Phrygia (IOVΛIEΩN) ANKVPANΩN
Andeda Pisidia ANΔHΔEΩN
Andros Cyclades ANΔPIΩN
Anemurium Cilicia ANEMOVP(I)EΩN
Aninetus Lycia ANINHCIΩN
Antandrus Troas ANTANΔPEΩN
ANTANΔPIΩN
Anthedon Iudaea ANΘHΔONOC
Anthemusia Mesopotamia ANΘEMOVCIA
ANΘEMOVCION
Antiochia ad Cragum Cilicia ANTIOXEΩN THC ΠAPAΛIOV
Antiochia ad Euphratem Syria / Commagene ANTIOXEΩN ΠPOC EVΦPATHN
Antiochia ad Maeandrum Caria ANTIOXEΩN
Antiochia ad Orontem Syria / Seleucis et Pieria ANTIOXEΩN (THC) MHTPOΠOΛEΩC)
ANTIOXEΩN MHTPO KOΛΩN
Antipatris Samaria ANT ANTIΠATP
Antiphellus Lycia ANTIΦEΛΛEITΩN
Apameia Phrygia AΠAMEΩN (KOINON ΦPVΓIAC)
AΠAMEIC (KOINON ΦPVΓIAC)
Apameia Syria / Seleucia et Pieria KΛAVΔIEΩN AΠAMEΩN
Aperlae Lycia AΠEPΛEITΩN
Aphrodisias Caria AΦPOΔEICIEΩN
Apollonia Illyricum AΠOΛΛΩNIATAN
Apollonia ad Rhyndacum Mysia AΠOΛΛΩNIATΩN (ΠPOC PVNΔAKΩ)
Apollonia Mordiaem Pisidia AΠOΛΛΩNIATΩN (ΛVKIΩN)
AΠOΛΛΩNIATΩN (ΛV ΘPA KO)
Apollonia Pontica
(now Sozopol)
Thracia AΠOΛΛΩNIHTEΩN EN ΠONTΩ
Apollonia Salbace Caria AΠOΛΛΩNIATΩN
Apollonieron Lydia AΠOΛΛΩN(O)IEP(E)ITΩN
Apollonis Lydia AΠOΛΛΩNIΔEΩN
Appia Phrygia AΠΠIANΩN
Aradus Phoenicia APAΔIΩN
Araxa Lycia APAΞEΩN
Argos Peloponnesus APΓEIΩN
Ariassus Pisidia APIACCEΩN
APEACCEΩN
Arneae Lycia APNEATΩN
Arycanda Lycia APVKANΔEΩN
Ascalon Iudaea AC(KAΛΩ(N)
Asine Peloponnesus ACINAIΩN
Asopus Peloponnesus ACΩΠEITΩN
Aspendus Pamphylia ACΠENΔIΩN
Assus Troas ACCI(ΩN)
Astypalaea Caria ACTVΠAΛAEΩN
Athenae Attica AΘH(NAIΩN)
Attaea Mysia ATTAETΩN
ATTA(E)ITΩN
Attaleia Lydia ATTAΛEATΩN
Attalia Pamphylia ATTAΛEΩN
Attuda Caria ATTOVΔEΩN
Augusta Cilicia AVΓOVCTANΩN
Augusta Traiana
(now Stara Zagora)
Thracia AVΓOVCTHC TPAIANHC
Axus Creta KPHTEC AΞIΩN

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CITY (B) REGION ON COIN
Bagis Lycia BAΓEIC
(KAICAPEΩN) BAΓHNΩN
Balbura Lycia BAΛBOVPEΩN
Barata Lycaonia BAPATEΩN KOINON ΛVKAONIAC
Bargasa Caria BAPΓACENΩN
Bargylia Caria BAPΓVΛIHTΩN
Baris Pisidia BAPHNΩN
Beroea Macedonia KOI MAKEΔON B NEΩ EN BEPOIA
KOI MAKEΔONΩN ΔIC NEΩ BEPOIE
KOIN MAKE B NEΩ BEPAIΩN
KOINON MAKEΔONΩN B NEΩKO

BEPOIAIΩN

Bithynium (Claudiopolis) Bithynia (AΔPIANΩN) BEIΘVNIEΩN
KΛAVΔIOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Bizya (now Viza) Thracia BIZVENΩN
BIZVHNΩN
Blaundus Lydia BΛA(O)VNΔEΩN (MAKEΔONΩN)
Boeae Peloponnesus BOIATΩN
Bostra Arabia Petraea (TVXH NEAC TPAIANHC) BOCTPA(C)
(Also legends in Latin)
Botrys Phoenicia BOTPVHNΩN
Bria Phrygia BPIANΩN
Briula Lydia BPIOVΛEITΩN
Bruzus Phrygia BPOVZHNΩN
Bubon Lycia BOVBΩNEΩN
Bura Peloponnesus BOVPAEΩN
BOVPEATΩN
Byblus Phoenicia BVBΛIΩN
BVBΛOV IEPAC
Byzantium (now Tzarigrad) Thracia BVZANTIΩN

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CITY (C) REGION ON COIN
Cadi Phrygia KAΔOHNΩN
Caesarea Cappadocia MHTPOΠ(OΛEΩC) KAICAPI(AC)
KAICAPEΩN TΩN ΠPOC TΩ APΓAIΩ
Caesarea Samaria KAICAPEΩN
KAICAPIA H ΠPOC CEBACTΩ ΛIMENI
(Also legends in Latin)
Caesarea ad Libanum Phoenicia KAICAPEIAC ΛIBANOV
KAICAPEΩN TΩN EN TΩ ΛIBANΩ
(Also legends in Latin)
Caesarea Germanica Bithynia KAICAPEIAC ΓEPMANIKHC
KAICAPEΩN TΩN EN BEIΘVNIA
Caesarea Panias Syria / Trachonitis KAICEB IEP KAI ACV VΠ ΠANEIΩ
KAICAP(IA) ΠANIA(ΔOC)
Calchedon Bithynia KAΛXAΔONIΩN
Callatis (now Mangalia) Moesia Inferior KAΛΛATIANΩN
Came Lydia KAMHNΩN
Canata
Canatha
Syria / Decapolis KANA(Θ)HNΩN (ΓABEIN)
Candyba Lycia KANΔVBEΩN
Caphyae Peloponnesus KAΦVIATΩN
Capitolias Syria / Decapolis KAΠITΩΛIEΩN I A A
Carallia Cilicia KAPAΛΛIΩTΩN
Carrhae (now Haran) Mesopotamia AVP KAPPHNΩN ΦIΛOPΩMAIΩN

KOΛΩNIA

KAPPA KOΛ MHT MECCOΠ
KOΛ MHTPOΠOΛIC KAPPHNΩN
(Also Legends in Latin )
Carystus Euboea KAPV(CTIΩN)
Casae Cilicia KACATΩN
Cassope Epirus KACCΩΠAIΩN MOΛOCCΩN
Celenderis Cilicia KEΛENΔEPITΩN
Ceramus Caria KEPAMIHTΩN
Cerasus Pontus KEPACOVNTIΩN
Ceretapa Phrygia KEPETAΠEΩN (ΔIOKAICAPEΩN)
Cestrus Cilicia KECTPHNΩN
Chalcis Euboea XAΛKIΔEΩN
Chalcis Syria / Chalcidice ΦΛ XAΛKIΔEΩN
Charachmoba Arabia Petraea XAPAXMΩBA
XAPAXMΩBHNΩN
Chersonessos Sarmantia/Bosporus XEPCONHCOV
Chius Ionia XIOC
XIΩN
Choma Lycia XΩMATEITΩN
Cibyra Phrygia (KAICAPEΩN) KIBVPATΩN
Cidramus Caria KIΔPAMHNΩN
Cidyessus Phrygia KIΔVHCCEΩN
Cilbiani Inferior (Nicaea) Lydia KIΛBIANΩN TΩN VΠΩN ΠEPI NEIKAIAN
KIΛBIANΩN NEIKAIAC
Cilbiani Superior Lydia KIΛBIANΩN TΩN ANΩ
Cius Bithynia KIANΩN
Claudiopolis (Bithynium) Bithynia (AΔPIANΩN) BEIΘVNIEΩN
KΛAVΔIOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Claudiopolis Cilicia KΛAVΔIOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Clazomenae Ionia KΛAZOMENIΩN
Cleitor Peloponnesus KΛEITOPIΩN
Cleonae Peloponnesus KΛEONAIΩN
KΛEΩNAIΩN
Cnidus Caria KNIΔIΩN
Codrula Pisidia KOΔPOVΛEΩN
Colbasa Pisidia KOΛBACEΩN
KOΛBACCEΩN
Colone Peloponnesus KOΛΩNIEΩN
KOΛΩNEITΩN
Colophon Ionia KOΛOΦΩNIΩN
Colossae Phrygia KOΛOCCHNΩN
Colybrassus Cilicia KOΛVBPACCEΩN
Conana Pisidia KONANEΩN
Coracesium Cilicia KOPAKHCIΩTΩN
Corcyra Epirus KOPKVPA(IΩN)
Coropissus Cilicia KOPOΠ(E)I(C)CEΩN
Corycus Cilicia KΩPVKIΩTΩN
Corydalla Lycia KOPVΔAΛΛEΩN
Cos Caria KΩIΩN
Cotiaeum Phrygia KOTIAEΩN
KOTIAEIC PΩMHN
KOTIAEIC CVNKΛHTON
Cranii Epirus KPANAIΩN
Creteia -
Flaviopolis
Bithynia KPHTIEΩN (ΦΛAOVIOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN)
KPHTIA ΦΛAOVIOΠOΛIC
Cyane Lycia KVANEITΩN
Cybistra Cappadocia KVBICTPEΩN
Cydonia Creta KVΔΩNIATAN
CVNKΛHTΩ KPHTEC KVΔΩNEATΩN
Cyme Aeolis KVMAIΩN
Cynaetha Peloponnesus KVNAIΘEΩN
Cyparissia Peloponnesus KVΠAPICCIEΩN
Cyrrhus Syria / Cyrrhestica KVPPHCTΩN
Cys Caria KVITΩN
Cyzicus Mysia KVZI(KHNΩN)

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CITY (D) REGION ON COIN
Daldis Lydia ΔAΛΔIANΩN
Dalisandus Lycaonia ΔAΛICANΔEΩN KOINON ΛVKAO
Damascus Syria / Coelesyria ΔAMACKHNΩN
ΔAMACKOV MHTPOΠOΛEΩC
ΔAMACKOV IEPAC KAI ENΔOΞOV
(Also legends in Latin)
Dardanus Troas ΔAPΔANIΩN
Delphi Phocis ΔEΛΦΩN
ΠVΘIA
Demetrias Syria / Coelesyria ΔHMHTPIEΩN
Derbe Lycaonia KΛAV ΔEPB KOI ΛVKAONIAC
Diocaesarea Cilicia ΔIOKAICAPEΩN
AΔPIANΩN ΔIOKECAPEΩN
AΔPI ΔIOKECAPEΩN MHTPO KENNATΩN
Diocaesarea-Sepphoris Galilaea ΔIOKAICAPEIAC CEΠΦΩPHNΩN
Diocleia Phrygia ΔIOKΛEANΩN MOZEANΩN
Dionysopolis (now Balchik) Moesia inferior ΔIONVCOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Dionysopolis Phrygia ΔIONVCOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Dioshieron Lydia ΔIOCIEP(E)ITΩN
Diospolis-Lydda Samaria Λ CEΠ CEOV ΔIOCΠOΛIC
Dium Arabia Petraea ΔEIHNΩN
Docimeium Phrygia ΔOKIMEΩN (MAKEΔONΩN)
Doliche Syria / Commagene ΔOΛIXAIΩN
Dora Phoenicia ΔΩP(A) IEP(A) ACVΛ AVTON NAVAPX
ΔΩPITΩN
Dorylaeum Phrygia ΔOPVΛAEΩN

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CITY (E) REGION ON COIN
Eboda Arabia Petraea EBΩΔHC
Edessa (now Voden) Macedonia EΔECCAIΩN
EΔECCEΩN
Edessa Mesopotamia EΔECCA
EΔECCHNΩN
Elaea Aeolis EΛAITΩN
Elaeus (now Eles Burun) Thracia EΛAIOVCIΩN
Eleutherna Creta EΛEVΘ
Eleutheropolis Iudaea Λ CEΠ CEOVH EΛEVΘE
Elis Peloponnesus HΛEIΩN
Emesa Syria / Seleucis et Pieria EMICHNΩN
EMICΩN KOΛΩNIAC
MHTPO KOΛ EMICΩN
Ephesus Ionia EΦECIΩN
Epidaurus Peloponnesus (IEPAC) EΠIΔAVPOV
Epiphaneia Cilicia EΠIΦANEΩN
Eresus Lesbus EPECIΩN
Eretria Euboea EPETPIΩN
Eriza Phrygia EPIZHNΩN
Erythrae Ionia EPVΘPAIΩN
Esbus Arabia Petraea (AVP) ECBOVC
Etenna Pisidia ETENNEΩN
Eucarpeia Phrygia EVKAPΠITIKOV
EVKAPΠEΩN
Euippe Caria EVIΠΠEΩN
Eumeneia Phrygia EVMENEΩN (AXAIΩN)
Euromus Caria EVPΩMEΩN

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CITY (F) REGION ON COIN
Flaviopolis (near Usak) Cilicia ΦΛA(O)VIOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN

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CITY (G) REGION ON COIN
Gaba Syria / Trachonitis (KΛAVΔI ΦIΛIΠ) ΓABHNΩN
Gabala Syria / Seleucis et Pieria ΓABAΛEΩN
Gadara Syria / Decapolis ΓAΔAPA
ΓAΔAPEIC
(ΠOMΠHIEΩN) ΓAΔAPEΩN
Gagae Lycia ΓAΓATΩN
Gangra (+Germanicopolis) Paphlagonia ΓANΓPΩN
ΓEPMANIKOΠOΛEΩC
ΓEPMANIKOΠOΛIC ECTIA ΘEΩN
Gargara Troas ΓAPΓAPEΩN
Gaza Iudaea ΓAZA(IΩN)
Gerasa Arabia Petraea APTEMIC TVXH ΓEPACΩN
AN TΩ ΠP XP TΩ ΠP ΓE
Germanicia Caesarea Syria / Commagene KAIC(AP) ΓEPMA(NIKEΩN) KO(M)
Germanicopolis Cilicia AΔPIANH ΓEPMANIKOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Germanicopolis (+Gangra) Paphlagonia ΓEPMANIKOΠOΛEΩC
ΓEPMANIKOΠOΛIC ECTIA ΘEΩN
ΓANΓPΩN
Germe Lydia ΓEPMHNΩN
Gordus-Iulia Lydia (IOVΛIEΩN) ΓOPΔHNΩN
Gortyna Creta ΓΞITTÀV
Grimenothyrae Phrygia (ΦΛAOVIΩN) ΓPIMENOΘVPEΩN
Gyaros Cyclades ΓVAPIΩN
Gythium Peloponnesus ΓVΘEATΩN

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CITY (H) REGION ON COIN
Hadrianeia Mysia AΔPIANEΩN
Hadriani ad Olympum Mysia AΔPIANΩN (ΠPOC OΛVMΠΩ)
Hadrianopolis
(now Edirne)
Thracia AΔPIANOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Hadrianopolis Sebaste Phrygia (CEB) AΔPIANOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Hadrianothera Mysia AΔPIANOΘHPITΩN
Harpasa Caria APΠACHNΩN
Hephaestia Lemnus HΦAICTIEΩN
HΦECTIEΩN
Heracleia Pontica Bithynia HPAKΛEΩTAN (EN) ΠONTΩ
HPAKΛEΩTAN MATPOC AΠOIKΩN
HPAKΛHAC (EN) ΠONTΩ
Heracleia Salbace Caria HPAKΛEΩTΩN
Heracleia Sintica Macedonia HPAKΛEΩTΩN
Heraea Peloponnesus HPAIEΩN
Hermione Peloponnesus EPMIONEΩN
Hermocapelia Lydia EPMOKAΠHΛ(E)ITΩN
Hierapolis Phrygia IEPAΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Hierapytna Creta IEPA(ΠVTNIΩN)
Hierocaesarea Lydia IEPOKAICAPEΩN
Hieropolis Phrygia IEPOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Hieropolis Syria / Cyrrhestica ΘEAC CVPIAC IEPOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Hieropolis-castabala Cilicia IEPOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN TΩN ΠPOC TΩ ΠVPAMΩ
IEPOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN KACTABAΛEΩN
Hyde Lycaonia VΔHC IEPAC KOINON ΛVKAONIAC
Hydisus Caria VΔICEΩN
Hydrela Phrygia VΔPHΛEITΩN
Hyllarima Caria VΛΛAPIMEΩN
Hypaepa Lydia VΠAIΠHNΩN
Hyrcanis Lydia VPKANΩN (MAKEΔONΩN)
Hyrgaleis Phrygia VPΓAΛ(Λ)EΩN

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CITY (I) REGION ON COIN
Iasus Caria IACEΩN
Iconium Lycaonia KΛAVΔEIKONIEΩN
(Also Legends in Latin )
Ilistra Lycaonia IΛICTPEΩN KOINON ΛVKAONIAC
Ilium Troas IΛI(EΩN)
Imbros Thracia IMB(PI)
IMB(POV)
Indi-Stratoniceia Lydia IN(Δ)EI CTPATONEIKEΩN
Ionopolis (Abunoteichos) Paphlagonia IΩNOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Ioppa Samaria ΦΛAOVIO IOΠΠHC
Ios Cyclades IHTΩN
Iotape Cilicia IΩTAΠEITΩN
Irenopolis Cilicia (E)IPHNOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Isaura Nova Cilicia (MHTPOΠOΛEΩC) ICAVPΩN
Isinda Pisidia (ICINΔEΩN) EIΩNΩN
Istrus (near Kasapkioi) Moesia inferior ICTPIHNΩN
Iulia Phrygia IOVΛIEΩN
Iuliopolis Bithynia IOVΛIOΠOΛ(E)ITΩNIOVΛIOΠOΛIC

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CITY (K) REGION ON COIN
Koinon Bithynias Bithynia KOINON BEIΘVNIAC
KOINON BIΘVNIA
Koinon Kreton Creta KOINON KPHTΩN
K K
Koinon Kyprion Cyprus KOINON KVΠPIΩN
Koinon Lesbion Lesbos KOINON ΛECBIΩN
Koinon Makedonon Macedonia CEBACTOC MAKEΔONΩN
KOINON MAKEΔONΩN (B) NEΩ)
Koinon Pontou (cfr Neocaesarea) Pontus KOINON ΠONTOV
Koinon Syrias Syria KOINON CVPIAC
Koinon Thessalon Thessalia KOINON ΘECCAΛΩN

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CITY (L) REGION ON COIN
Lacedaemon Peloponnesus ΛA(KEΔAIMONIΩN)
Laerte Cilicia ΛAEPTEITΩN
Lampsacus Mysia ΛAMΨAKHNΩN
ΛANΨAKHNΩN
Lamus Cilicia ΛAM(OV) MHTP(OΠ) ΛAMΩ(TIΔOC)
Laodicea ad Libanum Syria / Coelesyria ΛAOΔIKEΩN ΠPOC ΛIBANΩ
Laodicea ad Lycum Phrygia ΛAOΔIKEΩN
Laodicea ad Mare Syria / Seleucis et Pieria IOVΛIEΩN TΩN KAI ΛAOΔIKEΩN
IOVΛ ΛAOΔI CEOV MHTPOΠOΛEΩC
(Also legends in Latin)
Laodiceia Combusta Lycaonia KΛAVΔIO ΛAOΔIKEΩN
Lappa Creta ΛAΠ(ΠAION)
Laranda Lycaonia ΛAPANΔ MHT KOIN ΛVKAONIAC
CEB ΛAPANΔEΩN MHTPOΠO KOINON
Las Peloponnesus ΛAΩN
Latus Creta ΛATI
Lebedus Ionia ΛEBEΔIΩN
Leptis Minor Byzacene ΛEΠTIC
Leucas ad Chrysoroam Syria / Coelesyria ΛEVKAΔIΩN (TΩN KAI KΛAVΔIAIΩN)
KΛAVΔIEΩN TΩN KAI ΛEVKAΔIΩN
Limyra Lycia ΛIMVPEΩN
Lyrbe Cilicia ΛVPBEITΩN
Lysias Phrygia ΛVCIAΔEΩN
Lysinia Pisidia ΛVCINIEΩN
Lyttus Creta ΛVT

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CITY (M) REGION ON COIN
Maeonia Lydia MAIONΩN
Magnesia ad Maeandrum Ionia MAΓNHTΩN
Magnesia ad Sipylum Lydia MAΓNHTΩN CIΠVΛOV
Magnetes Thessalia MAΓNHTΩN
Magydus Pamphylia MA(ΓV(ΔEΩN)
Mallus Cilicia MAΛΛΩTΩN (Also legends in Latin)
Mallus Pisidia MAΛHNΩN
Mantineia Peloponnesus MANTINEΩN
Marcianopolis
(now Devnia)
Moesia Inferior MAPKIANOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
MAPKIANOΠOΛIC
Maroneia (now Maronia) Thracia MAPΩN(E)ITΩN
Masicytes Lycia MA
Mastaura Lydia MACTAVPEITΩN
Medaba Arabia Petraea MHΔABΩN TVXH
Megalopolis Peloponnesus MEΓAΛOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Megara Megaris MEΓAPEΩN
Melos Cyclades MHΛIΩN
Mesembria Thracia MECAMBPIANΩN
Messene Peloponnesus MECCHNIΩN
Methana Peloponnesus MEΘANAIΩN
Methymna Lesbus MHΘVMNAIΩN
Metropolis Ionia MHTPOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN (EN IΩNIA)
Metropolis Phrygia MHTPOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN ΦPVΓ
Midaeum Phrygia MIΔAEΩN
Miletopolis Mysia MEIΛHTOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Miletus Ionia MIΛHCIΩN
Minoa Cyclades MINOHTΩN
Mopsus Cilicia (AΔPI(ANΩN) MOΨCEATΩN (ΠOΛEΩC)
AΔPI(ANΩN) MOΨEAΩN
Mostene Lydia MOCTHNΩN (KAICAPEΩN)
MOCTHNΩN (ΛVΔΩN)
Mothone Peloponnesus MOΘΩNAIΩN
Myconos Cyclades MVKONIΩN
Mylasa Caria MVΛACEΩN
Myndus Caria MVNΔIΩN
Myra Lycia MVPEΩN
Myrina Aeolis (AIOΛEΩN) MVP(E)INAIΩN
Mytilene Lesbus MVTILHNAIΩN
Myus Cilicia MVEITΩN MANA

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CITY (N) REGION ON COIN
Nacoleia Phrygia NAKOΛEΩN
Nacrasa Lydia NAKPAC(E)ITΩN
NAKPACEΩN
Naxos Cyclades NAΞI(ΩN)
Neapolis Ionia (AΔP) AVP(H(ΛIEΩN) NEAΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Neapolis Samaria ΦΛ NEAC ΠOΛEΩC CVPIAC
(ΦΛAOVI) NEAΠOΛ CAMAPE
 ΠAΛAICTINHC
(Also legends in Latin)
Neapolis ad Harpasum Caria NEAΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Neocaesarea Pontus KOIN ΠO NEOKAIC MHTPO
MHT NEOKAICAPIAC
Neoclaudiopolis Paphlagonia NEOKΛAVΔIOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Nicaea Bithynia N(E)IKAIEΩN
Nicaea
(cfr Cilbiani inferior)
Lydia NEIKAEΩN (TΩN EN) KIΛBIANΩN
Nicomedia Bithynia MHTPOΠOΛEΩC NIKOMHΔIAC
H MHTPOΠOΛIC NIKOMHΔEIA
NIKOMH H MHTPOΠOΛIC KAI BIΘVNIAC
NEIKOMHΔ MHT NEΩKO
NIKOMHΔEΩN (ΔIC (TPIC) NEΩKOPΩN)
Nicopolis Epirus NIKOΠOΛEΩC
NEIKOΠOΛIC IEPA
IEPAC NEIKOΠOΛEΩC
Nicopolis ad Istrum
(now Isarlak)
Moesia inferior NIKOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN ΠPOC ICTPON
Nicopolis ad Lycum Pontus NEIKOΠOΛEΩC
NEIKOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN AΔPIAN
Nicopolis ad Nestum
(now Nikiup)
Thracia (OVΛΠIAC) NIKOΠOΛEΩC ΠPOC MECΓΩ
Nicopolis Seleucidis Syria / Seleucis et Pieria NEIKOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN (THC) CEΛEVKIΔOC T

(IEPAC)

Nicopolis-emmaus Iudaea NEIKOΠOΛ(E)ITΩNNIKOΠOΛIC
Nisibis Mesopotamia CEΠ KOΛΩ NECIBI MHT
(IOV CEΠ KOΛ(Ω) NECIBI
Nysa Lydia NVCAEΩN
Nysa-Scythopolis Samaria NVCAIEΩN (TΩN KAI CKVΘOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN)
NVC CKVΘOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN IEPAC

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CITY (O) REGION ON COIN
Ococleia Phrygia OKOKΛIEΩN
Odessus (now Varna) Thracia OΔHCCEITΩN
Olba Cilicia OΛBEΩN (THC IEPAC KAI KENNATΩN )
(Also legends in Latin)
Olbia Sarmatia/Bosporus OΛBIOΠOΛIT(E)ΩN
Olympus Lycia OΛMΠHNΩN
Opus Locris OΠOVNTIΩN
Orchomenos Peloponnesus OPXOMENIΩN
Oropus Attica ΩPΩΠIΩN
Orthosia Caria OPΘΩCIEΩN
Orthosia Phoenicia OPΘΩC(I)EΩN
Osset Hispania OCCHT (Also legends in Latin)
Otrus Phrygia OTPOHNΩN

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CITY (P) REGION ON COIN
Pagae Megaris ΠAΓAIΩN
Palaeobeudos Phrygia ΠAΛAIOBEVΔHNΩN
Palaeopolis Pisidia ΠAΛAIOΠOΛ(E)ITΩNΠAΛEOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Palmyra Syria /
Palmyrene
ΠAΛMVPA
Paltus Syria / Seleucis et Pieria ΠAΛTHNΩN
Panemoteichos Pisidia ΠAEMOTEIXITΩN
Panormus Sicilia ΠANOPMITAN (Also legends in Latin)
Pappa Tiberia Pisidia TIBEPIEΩN ΠAΠΠHNΩN
Paros Cyclades ΠAPIΩN
Patara Lycia ΠATAPEΩN
Pautalia
(now Kyustandil)
Thracia ΠAVTAΛIΩTΩN
(OVΛΠIAC) ΠAVTAΛIAC
Pednelissus Pisidia ΠEΔNHΛICCEΩN
ΠETNHΛICCEΩN
Pella Syria / Decapolis ΠEΛΛAIΩN
Pellene Peloponnesus ΠEΛΛHNEΩN
Peltae Phrygia ΠEΛTHNΩN (MAKEΔONΩN)
Peparethus Thessalia ΠEΠAPHΘIΩN
Perga Pamphylia APTEMIΔOC ΠEPΓAIAC
ΠEPΓAIAC APTEMIΔOC ACVΛOV
ΠEPΓAIΩN MHTPOΠOΛEΩC ΠANΦVΛIAC
Pergamum Mysia ΠEPΓAMHNΩN
Perinthus (now Eregli) Thracia ΠEPINΘEΩN NEΩKOPΩN
ΠEPINΘIΩN (IΩNΩN TON KTICTHN)
Perperene Mysia ΠEPΠEPHNIΩN
Pessinus Galatia (ΓAΛ TOΛIC) ΠECCINOVNTIΩN
CEBA TOΛICTOBO ΠECCINOVNTI
Petra Arabia Petraea ΠETPA MHTPOΠOΛIC
AΔPIANH ΠETPA MHTPOΠOΛIC
Phaselis Lycia ΦACHΛ(E)ITΩN
Phellus Lycia ΦEΛΛEITΩN
Pheneus Peloponnesus ΦENEATΩN
Phialia Peloponnesus ΦIAΛEΩN
Philadelphia Arabia Petraea ΦIΛAΔEΛΦEΩN KOIΛHC CVPIAC
ΦIΛ KOI CVPI
Philadelphia Cilicia ΦIΛAΔEΛΦEΩN (THC) K(I)HTIΔOC
ΦIΛAΔEΛΦEΩN KIHTΩN
Philadelphia Lydia (ΦΛ) ΦIΛAΔEΛΦEΩN (NEOKAISAPEΩN)
Philippopolis Arabia Petraea ΦIΛIΠΠOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN KOΛΩNIAC
Philippopolis
(now Plovdiv)
Thracia ΦIΛIΠΠOΠOΛ(E)ITΩNMHTPOΠOΛEΩC ΦIΛIΠΠOΠOΛEOC
Philomelium Phrygia ΦIΛOMHΛEΩN
Phlius Peloponnesus ΦΛEIACIΩN
Phocea Ionia ΦΩ(KAIEΩN)
ΦΩ(KAEΩN)
Phoenice Epirus ΦOIN(E)IKAIEΩN
ΦOINEIKAIEΩN
Pholegandros Cyclades ΦOΛEKANΔPIΩN
Pionia Troas ΠIONITΩN
Pitane Mysia ΠITANAIΩN
Plotinopolis
(ruins near Dimotika)
Thracia ΠΛΩTEINOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Podalia Lycia ΠOΔAΛIΩTΩN
Poemanenum Mysia ΠOIMANHMΩN
Pogla Pisidia ΠΩΓΛEΩN
Polyrhenium Creta ΠOΛ(VP)
Pompeiopolis (Sebaste) Paphlagonia MHTPO ΠAΦΛA ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛIC
CEBACTH MHTPO ΠAΦ
Poroselene Lesbus ΠΩPOCEΛHNEITΩN
Priene Ionia ΠPIHNEΩN
Prostanna Pisidia ΠPOC(TANNEΩN)
Prusa ad Olympum Bithynia ΠPOVCAEΩN
Prusias ad Hypium Bithynia ΠPOVCIEΩN (ΠPOC VΠIΩ)
Prymnessus Phrygia ΠPVMNHCCEΩN
ΠRVMNHCCEIC
Psophis Peloponnesus ΨΩΦ(E)IΔIΩN
Pylus Peloponnesus ΠVΛIΩN

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CITY (R) REGION ON COIN
Rabbathmoba Arabia Petraea PABBAΘMΩBA
PABBAΘMΩBHNΩN
PABAΘMOVBHNΩN
Raphanea Syria / Seleucis et Pieria ΠEΦANEΩTΩN
Raphia Iudaea (IERA) PAΦIA
Rhesaena Mesopotamia (CEΠ KOΛ) PHCAINHCIΩN
Rhodiapolis Lycia POΔIAΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Rhodus Caria POΔIOI (VΠEP TΩN CEBACTΩN)
Rhosus Syria / Seleucis et Pieria POCEΩN IEPAC

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CITY (S) REGION ON COIN
Sagalassus Pisidia CAΓAΛACCEΩN (ΠPΩTH ΠICIΔΩN)
Saitta Lydia CAITTHNΩN
Sala Lydia CAΛHNΩN
Samos Ionia CAMIΩN (ΠPΩTΩN IΩNIAC)
Samosata Syria / Commagene CAMOCATEΩN
ΦΛA CAMO MHTPO KOM
Φ CAMOC IEP ACV AVTONO MHTP KOM
Samothracia Thracia CAMOΘPAKΩN
Sardes Lydia (KAICAPEΩN) CAPΔIANΩN
Savatra Lycaonia CAOVATPEΩN (KOI ΛVKAONIAC)
Scepsis Troas CKHΨIΩN (ΔAPΔANIΩN)
Sebaste Phrygia SEBASTHNΩN
Sebaste Samaria CEBACTHNΩN (CVPIAC )
(Also legends in Latin)
Sebaste (Elaeusa-S) Cilicia CEBACTHNΩN
CEBACTH NAVAPXIC
CEBACTH IEP AC AVT NAV
Sebasteia Pontus CEBACTHNΩN
CEBACTIAC MHTPOΠOΛEΩC
Sebastopolis Caria CEBACTOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Sebastopolis-Heracleopolis Pontus CEBACTOΠOΛ(E)ITΩNCEBACTOΠOΛEΩC
CEBACTOΠO HEPAKΛEOΠO
Segesta Sicilia EΓECTAIΩN
Seleuceia Pisidia KΛAVΔIOCEΛEVKEΩN
Seleuceia ad Calycadnum Cilicia CEΛEVKEΩN (TΩN ΠPOC TΩ) KAΛVKAΔNΩ
Seleuceia Pieria Syria / Seleucis et Pieria CEΛEVKEΩN (ΠIEPIAC)
CEΛEVKEΩN (THC IEPAC KAI) AVTONOMOV
Selge Pisidia CEΛΓEΩN
Selinus Cilicia CEΛINOVCIΩN
NEP TPAI CEΛI
TPAIANO CEΛINOV
Sepphoris Galilaea CEΠΦΩPHNON
Serdica (now Sofia) Thracia OVΛΠIAC CEPΔIKHC
CEPΔΩN
Seriphos Cyclades CEPEIΦIΩN
Sestus Thracia CHCTIΩN
Sibidunda Pisidia CIBIΔOVNΔEΩN
Siblia Phrygia C(E)IBΛIANΩN
Sicyon Peloponnesus CIKVΩNIΩN
Side Pamphylia CIΔHTΩN
Sidon Phoenicia CIΔΩNOC (ΘEAC)
CIΔΩNOC (IEPAC)
(Also legends in Latin)
Silandus Lydia CIΛANΔEΩN
Sillyum Pamphylia CIΛ(Λ)VEΩN
Singara Mesopotamia AVP CEΠ KOΛ CINΓAPA
MHT KO AV C CE CINΓAPA
IOV CEΠKOΛΩN CINΓAPA
Siocharax Phrygia CIOXAPAKEITΩN MOΞEA
Siphnos Cyclades CIΦNIΩN
Smyrna Ionia ZMVPNA(IΩN)
CMVPNA(IΩN)
Soli-Pompeiopolis Cilicia ΠOMΠHIOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Stectorium Phrygia CTEKTOPHNΩN
Stratoniceia Caria CTPATONIKEΩN
Stratoniceia-Hadrianopolis Lydia AΔPIANOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN CTPATONEIKEΩN
Syedra Cilicia CV(E)ΔP(E)ΩN
Synaus Phrygia CVNAEITΩN
Synnada Phrygia CVNNAΔEΩN (ΔΩPIEΩN IΩNΩN)
CVNNAΔEIC
CVNNAΔIC
Syros Cyclades CVPI KABIPΩN
(EICIC) CVPIΩN
(EPMHC) CVPIΩN

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CITY (T) REGION ON COIN
Tabae Caria TABHNΩN
Tabala Lydia TABAΛEΩN
Tanagra Boeotia TANAΓPAIΩN
Tarsus Cilicia TAPCEΩN MHTPOΠOΛEΩC
TAPCOV (THC) MHTPOΠOΛEΩ(C)
(And Many Other Descriptions)
Tavium Galatia CEBACTHNΩN TPOKMΩN
(CE TPO) TAOVIANΩN
Tegea Peloponnesus TEΓEATAN
Temenothyrae Flaviopolis Phrygia THMENOΘVPEVCI
THMENOΘVPEΩN
Temnus Aeolis THMNEITΩN
TAMNITAN
Tenea Peloponnesus TENEATΩN
Tenedus Troas TENE
Tenos Cyclades THNIΩN
Teos Ionia THIΩN (EIΩNΩN)
Termessus Maior Pisidia TEPMECCEΩN
Termessus Minor Lycia TEP OI
Thasos Thracia ΘACIΩN
Thebae Boeotia ΘHBAIΩN
Thelpusa Peloponnesus ΘEΛΠOVCIΩN
Themisonium Phrygia ΘEMICΩNEΩN
Thera Cyclades ΘHPAIΩN
ΘHPEΩN
Thespiae Boeotia ΘECΠIEΩN
Thessalonica
(now Salonika)
Macedonia ΘECCAΛON(E)IKEΩN
ΘECCAΛONIKH (KOΛΩ MHTPOΠ)
Thuria Peloponnesus ΘOVPIATΩN ΛA
Thyatira Lydia ΘVATIPHNOI
ΘVAT(E)IPHNΩN
Tiberias Galilaea (KΛAVΔIO) TIBEPIEΩN
TIB KΛ CVP ΠAΛ
Tiberiopolis Phrygia TIBEPIOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Timbriada Pisidia TIMBPIAΛEΩN
Titacazus Lydia TITAKAZHNΩN
Titiopolis Cilicia TITIOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Tityassus Pisidia TITVACCEΩN
Tium Bithynia TIANΩN
Tlos Lycia TΛΩCEΩN
Tmolus Aureliopolis Lydia TMΩΛEITΩN
AVPHΛIOΠ TMΩΛ
AVPHΛIOΠOΛ(E)ITΩNAVPHΛIOΠOΛITAIC
Tomaris Lydia TOMAPHNΩN
Tomis (now Kiustendza) Moesia inferior TOMITΩN
TOMEITΩN
MHTPOΠ ΠONTOV TOMEΩC
Topirus (near Mesta River) Thracia TOΠEIPEITΩN
OVΛΠIAC TOΠ(E)IPOV
Traianapolis (near Fera) Phrygia TPAIANOΠOΛ(E)ITΩNTPAIANOΠOΛITAIC
Traianapolis Thracia TPAIANOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Tralles Lydia KAICAPEΩN (TPAΛΛIANΩN)
TPAΛΛIANΩN (ΠPΩTΩN EΛΛAΔOC )
Trapezopolis Caria TPAΠEZOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN
Trapezus Pontus TPAΠEZOVNTIΩN
Trebenna Lycia TPEBENNATΩN
Tripolis Lydia TPIΠOΛ(EI)TΩN
Tripolis Phoenicia TPIΠOΛ(EI)TΩN
Troezen Peloponnesus TPOIZHNIΩN
Tyana Cappadocia (KOΛΩNIAC) TVAN(E)ΩN
Tymnessus Caria TVMNHCEΩN
Tyra Sarmantia/Bosporus TVPANΩN
Tyrus Phoenicia TVPOV IEPAC KAI ACVΛOV
TVPOV IEPAC MHTPOΠOΛEΩC
(Also legends in Latin)

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CITY (V) REGION ON COIN
Verbe Pisidia OVEPBIANΩN

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CITY (Z) REGION ON COIN
Zacynthus Peloponnesus ZAKVNΘIΩN
Zela Pontus ZHΛITΩN TOV ΠONTOV
Zephyrium-Hadrianopolis Cilicia (AΔPIANOΠOΛ(E)ITΩN) ZEΦVPIΩTΩN
Zeugma Syria / Commagene ZEVΓMATEΩN

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