Asia Minor Coins - Photo Gallery

Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


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Skepsis (AD 147-175) AE 22 - Faustina II344 viewsFaustina II, Augusta, 147-175 AD. AE22 (9.24g). Draped bust right / Aeneas walking right carrying Anchises, leading Ascanius by the hand. Green patina. gF. Franke coll.
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Skepsis (AD 177-192) AE 31 - Commodus277 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE31 (14.51g, 8h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm. Fine, green patina.
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Skepsis (AD 193-217) AE 24 - Julia Domna420 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE24 (6.28g). IOV ΔOMNA CЄBACTH, draped bust right / CKHΨIΩN ΔAP, Aeneas advancing right, head left, holding Anchises and leading Ascanius. Extremely rare. VF.
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Skepsis (AD 222-235) AE 24 - Julia Mamaea237 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE24 (6.51g). IOVΛIA MAMAIA, draped bust right / CKHΨIΩN, Aphrodite standing facing, head left, holding Nike and sceptre. Extremely rare. VF.
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Skepsis (AD 222-235) AE 30 - Severus Alexander174 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE30 (12.61g). ΑV Κ Μ ΑV С ΑΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / СΚΗΨΙΩΝ ΔΑΡΔΑΝΙΩΝ, draped bust of Serapis (or Dionysos?) right, wearing calathus (and ivy wreath?), and holding lotus flower (and/or cantharus?). Rare. aVF.
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Skepsis (AD 222-235) AE 37 - Severus Alexander426 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE37 (21.40g). ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ CЄ [Β] ΑΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠ CΤ ΑΥ ΠΟΛЄΜΩ ΟCΤ Β CΚΗΨΙΩΝ ΔΑΡ/ΔΑ, emperor to the left holding spear receiving wreath from Nike. Rare. Dark green patina, VF.
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Skepsis (AD 235-238) AE 25 - Maximus292 viewsMaximus, as Caesar, 235-238 AD. AE25 (8.15g). Bare-headed bust right / Aphrodite holding Nike with wreath and palm branch standing left, Eros to her lower left holding torch. gVF.
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Skepsis (BC 27-AD 14) AE 19 - Augustus276 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE19 (4.11g). ΣΕΒΑΣTOΣ, bare head right / ΣΚΗΨΙΩΝ, draped and wreathed bust of Dionysos facing. VF.
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Skepsis (BC 30-AD 14) AE792 viewsGaius und Lucius Caesar, 30 BC-14 AD. AE (1.28g) GAI KAISAR, Head of Gaius Caesar right / LEU KAISAR SKH, head of Lucius Caesar right. Rare. Dark green patina, VF.
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Skepsis (BC 250-210) AE457 viewsca 3rd century BC. AE (0.86g). Head of Dionysos right / Thyrsos; Σ-Κ, grape bunch to left. Green patina, VF.
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Skepsis (BC 250-210) AE 13446 viewsca 250-210 BC. AE13 (1.43g). Rhyton in form of forepart of flying Pegasos left / Six-branch fir-tree, Σ-ΚH, bukranion to right.
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Skepsis (BC 250-210) AE 17678 viewsca 250-210 BC. AE17 (4.24g). Rhyton in form of forepart of flying Pegasos left / Six-branch fir-tree, Σ-Κ, in linear square; thyrsos to left, bukranion to right, H below. Fine green patina, thick flan, gVF. Gutknecht coll.
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Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE810 viewsca 4th-3rd cent BC. AE (8.25g). Forepart of Pegasos right / Fir-tree, Σ-Κ, in linear square; H outside to right. Dark green patina, good VF. Rare variant. Ex Niggeler Coll.
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Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 7537 viewsca 4th century BC. AE7 (0.7g). Forepart of Pegasos right / Fir-tree with six branches; all within linear square. VF.
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Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 9637 viewsca 4th century BC. AE9 (0.74g, 7h). Forepart of Pegasos right / Fir-tree with six branches; all within linear square. Green-brown patina, EF.
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Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 9422 viewsca 350-300 BC. AE9 (1.40g). Forepart of Pegasos left / Fir-tree, Σ-Κ, in linear square. Good VF, yellow-green to black patina.
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Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 9411 viewsca 350-300 BC. AE9 (1.7g). Forepart of Pegasos right / Fir tree with six branches, Σ-Κ; all within linear square. VF.
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Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 10608 viewsca 4th cent BC. AE10 (1.23g). Rhyton in form of forepart of flying Pegasos left / Six-branch fir-tree, Σ-Κ, in linear square. Dark green patina, VF. Gutknecht coll.
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Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 10383 viewsca 350-310 BC. AE10 (0.99g, 12h). Forepart of Pegasos right / Fir tree within linear border. Good VF, dark green patina. Wagner Coll.
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Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 12576 viewsca 4th cent BC. AE12 (1.28g, 1h). Forepart of Pegasos left / Fir-tree with six branches, Σ-Κ; all within linear square. Green-brown patina, EF.
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Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 12872 viewsca 4th cent. BC. AE12 (1.16g). Forepart of Pegasos left / Fir tree with six branches, Σ-Κ; all within linear square. Green patina, EF.
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Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 12455 viewsca 350-310 BC. AE12 (2.14g, 12h). Rhyton left; grain ear below / Palm tree, Σ-Κ, within linear square. Good VF, dark green patina.
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Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 16671 viewsca 350-310 BC. AE16 (4.65g). Forepart of Pegasos right / Fir-tree in linear square; thunderbolt to left. VF, dark green, almost black, patina. Overstruck with traces of the undertype visible on the reverse.
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Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 18445 viewsca 350-300 BC. AE18 (6.8g). Rhyton in form of forepart of flying Pegasos right / Palm tree, Σ-Κ, within linear square, H outside to right; to outer left, head of lion right. VF. Rare symbol.
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Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 18469 viewsca 350-300 BC. AE18 (9.0g). Forepart of Pegasos right / Palm tree Σ-Κ, within linear square, H outside to right; to outer left, ear of grain. VF.
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Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 19500 viewsca 350-310 BC. AE19 (6.56g). Forepart of Pegasos left / Fir-tree, Σ-Κ, in linear square. VF, yellow-green to black patina.
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Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 20486 viewsca 400-310 BC. AE20 (7.12g, 7h). Rhyton in form of forepart of flying Pegasos right / Palm tree. Σ-Κ, in linear square, H outside to right; to outer left, head of lion right. Good VF, green patina, light earthen encrustation. Rare symbol.
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Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 20462 views4th century BC. AE20 (8.68g, 12h). Rhyton in the form of a forepart of a winged horse left / Σ-K-H, pine tree within linear border; cornucopiae to outer left. VF, dark green patina, slight roughness. Very rare large bronze denomination.
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Skepsis (BC 400-350) Diobol310 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Diobol(?) (10mm, 1.61g, 7h). Forepart of Pegasos left / Fir tree; Σ-K across; all within linear square border. Near VF, toned, light roughness. Unpublished?
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Skepsis (BC 400-350) Diobol239 views4th century BC. AR Hemidrachm (?) (1.61g, 12mm). Rhyton in the form of forepart of Pegasos right /ΣΚΗ-ΨΙ-Ω-Ν / A-K, palm tree within linear square border; all within incuse square. VF. Very rare.
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Skepsis (BC 440-400) Drachm1669 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Drachm (3.81g, 5h). Forepart of Pegasos right, Σ-ΚΗ-ΨΙ-ΟΝ around / Fir tree between two bunches of grapes; all within linear and dotted border within shallow incuse square. Rare. Nicely toned. Good very fine. From the collection of H.S. von Aulock, ex Hess-Leu (4/1957), 262, and from the collections of R. Jameson and Sir H. Weber, bought from W.T. Ready in 1886.
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Skepsis (BC 440-400) Drachm778 views5th century BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 3.72g, 11h). Forepart of Pegasos right / Palm tree; N to lower left; all within linear and pellet border in shallow incuse square. Good VF, toned, slight granularity. Very rare.
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Skepsis (BC 440-400) Drachm252 views5th century BC. AR Drachm (3.74g, 17mm). ΣKHΨIΩN, forepart of Pegasos right / Fir tree; two grape bunches on vines flanking trunk; square linear and pellet borders; all within shallow incuse square. gF. Very rare.
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Skepsis (BC 440-400) Drachm355 views4th century BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 3.60g). Rhyton in the form of forepart of Pegasos right / ΣΚΗΨΙΩΝ, palm tree; crab to left, monogram to right; all within linear square border within incuse square. gVF. Very rare.
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Skepsis (BC 440-400) Drachm195 viewsca 460-400 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 3.81g). Forepart of Pegasos right, Σ-KH-[ΨI]-ON around, monogram (?) on Pegasos / Palm tree, two grape bunches on vines flanking trunk, square linear and pellet borders, all within shallow incuse square.
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Skepsis (BC 440-400) Hemiobol376 viewsca 450 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.3g, 8mm). Head of horse right / E-N (retrograde), fir tree; all in linear square and dotted borders within incuse square. gVF. Extremely rare.
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Skepsis (BC 440-400) Obol1102 viewsca 450 BC. AR Obol (0.65g). Homonoia with Neandreia. Forepart of horse right, SKH around / Grape cluster, N to left, all within concentric incuse, dotted, and linear squares. Good VF, light porosity. Rare, unpublished?
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Skepsis (BC 440-400) Obol740 viewsca 450 BC. AR Obol (0.47g). Forepart of horse right / Tree, N-E (retrograde); all within incuse square. VF, light porosity. Rare.1 comments
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Skepsis (BC 440-400) Obol209 viewsca 450 BC. AR Obol (0.59g, 10mm). [ΣKAΨI]ON, forepart of horse right / E N (retrograde), fir tree. VF.
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Skepsis (BC 440-400) Obol224 viewsca 450 BC. Possible homonoia issue with Neandreia. AR Obol (0.65g, 9mm). ΣΚ-Η, head of horse right / Grape bunch within linear square border within pelleted square border; all within incuse square. VF. Very rare, apparently unpublished.
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Skepsis (BC 440-400) Tetrobol704 viewsca 450 BC. AR Triobol (2.00g). Forepart of Pegasos right / Tree; E-N (retrograde); all within dotted incuse square. Good VF, light porosity. Rare. BMC suggests that the NE on the reverse may indicate an alliance between Skepsis and Neandria.
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Skepsis (BC 440-400) Tetrobol614 viewsca 450 BC. AR Triobol (2.08g). Forepart of Pegasos right / Tree; E-N (retrograde); all within dotted incuse square. Toned, nice VF, minor light porosity. Rare. Ex Frank Sternberg Auction (11/1976), lot 76.
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Skepsis (BC 440-400) Trihemiobol488 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Obol(?) (10mm, 0.83g, 10h). Pegasos flying right; [Σ]-K-H-Ψ-I around / Fir tree within linear square border within dotted square border. VF, porous. Unpublished?
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Skepsis (BC 440-400) Trihemiobol560 viewsLate 5th­ - early 4th century BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.88g, 10h). Pegasos flying right; [ΣK]­H­ΨI around / Palm tree within linear and pellet border in shallow incuse square. Good VF, lightly toned, minor porosity. Extremely rare, the third known, all struck from the same obverse die.
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Skepsis (BC 450-400) Drachm520 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Drachm (3.11g, 9h). Forepart of Pegasos right, ΣΚΗ[ΨΙΟ]-Ν around / Fir tree in linear square within shallow incuse square. Rare. Good very fine.
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Skepsis (BC 450-400) Drachm631 viewsca 460-400 BC. AR Drachm (3.2g, 16mm). ΣKHΨIΩN, forepart of Pegasos right / Fir tree within linear and dotted border. gVF.
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Skepsis (BC 450-400) Obol571 viewsca 450 BC. AR Obol (7mm, 0.46g). Horse’s head right, Σ-K-H around / Fir tree, pellet in left field, in dotted square border within incuse square. VF, porous.
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Skepsis (BC 450-400) Obol528 viewsca 450 BC. AR Obol (0.41g). Horse’s head right, Σ-K-H around / Fir tree in dotted square border within incuse square. VF, porous. Very rare.
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Skepsis (BC 450-400) Obol569 viewsca 450 BC. AR Obol (7mm, 0.36g, 4h). Horse’s head right, Σ-K-H around / Fir tree; pellet to left. VF, some porosity.
     
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