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Home > Lydia Last additions - Lydia Bageis (AD 177-192) AE - Commodus542 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE (23.97g). Stephanephoros Apollodoros, magistrate. Laureate draped bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. VF. Rare.Oct 20, 2008 Saitta (AD 193-211) AE 19 - Septimius Severus454 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE19 (3.38g). AV KAI Λ CЄΠ CЄOVHPOC ΠЄP, laureate head right / CΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ,Heracles, naked, standing resting with right hand on club. Good very fine.1 commentsOct 04, 2008 Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 17-37) AE 16 - Livia858 viewsLivia, after 17 AD. AE16 (3.91g, 12h). ΘЄON CYNKΛHTON, draped bust of Senate right / CЄBACTHN MAΓNHTЄC AΠO C, draped bust of Livia right. A bit rough, very fine.Oct 04, 2008 Dioshieron (AD 197-212) AE 24 - Geta359 viewsGeta, 197-212 AD. AE24 (7.64g). ΠO CЄΠ ΓЄ TAC KAICAP, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI AΠOΛΛΩNIΔ OY B TOY ΦOI ΔI/ OCIЄP/ ЄITΩN, Tyche standing left wearing kalathos and holding rudder and cornucopia. Very fine. Rare.Oct 04, 2008 Maionia (AD 147-176) AE 22 - Faustina II496 viewsFaustina II, 147-176 AD. AE22 (6.01g). ΦAVCTЄINA – NЄA CЄBACT, draped bust of Faustina right / MAIONΩN ЄΠI KO VCINIOV APX A, Demeter standing left holding crops and scepter. Very fine.1 commentsOct 04, 2008 Hypaipa (AD 202-205) AE 24 - Plautilla427 viewsPlautilla, Augusta, 202-205 AD. AE24 (7.12g, 6h). Draped bust right; countermark: Artemis Anaïtis standing left / Statue of Artemis Anaïtis standing within tetrastyle temple. VF, dark green patina, some minor deposits and roughness. Wagner Coll. Artemis Anaïtis was a fusion of the Persian goddess Anahita and the Greek Artemis. Tacitus (Annals 62) refers to the syncretic deity simply as the “Persian Diana”, who had a temple in Lydia “dedicated in the reign in of Cyrus” (presumably Cyrus the Great).Oct 04, 2008 Daldis (AD 98-117) AE 18 - Trajan375 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE18 (4.50g). TPAIANO KAICAPCE, Bust right / ΔΑΛΔΙΑΝΩΝ, Zeus Lydios standing left. Sep 07, 2008 Philadelphia (AD 198-217) AE 32 - Caracalla599 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE32 (22.17g, 6h). Homonoia with Laodicea ad Lycum. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / FILADELFEI-WN KE (sic) L-AODIKEIW, N in right field, OMONOIA in exergue, EP/MIL/AB/APX in four lines across central field, Zeus Laodiceus standing left vis-à-vis Artemis standing facing, dead stag at side, and drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow. Apparently unique and unpublished. VF, black-brown patina. Drewry Coll.Jul 25, 2008 Philadelphia (AD 37-41) AE 18 - Caligula632 viewsGaius (Caligula). 37-41 AD. AE18 (5.12g, 12h). Bare head of Gaius (Caligula) right / Capricorn left, bearing cornucopia on its back; monogram above. Near EF, dark green patina. Wagner Coll.; ex Waddell I (12/1982), lot 281.Jul 25, 2008 Tralleis (AD 198-217) AE 36 - Caracalla545 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE36 (26.48g, 6h). Po. Cl. Pankratides, grammateus. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Pair of hexastyle temple façades facing; in left one, emperor standing left, holding globe and scepter; in right, Zeus Nikephorus enthroned left; pellets in pediments. VF, black patina, scratches in right field of obverse. Rare. Ex Wagner Coll.Jul 15, 2008 Thyateira (AD 41-54) AE 20 - Claudius & Agrippina Jr.807 viewsClaudius, with Agrippina Junior, 41-54 AD. AE20 (5.06g, 12h). Bare head of Claudius right / Draped bust of Agrippina right. Good VF, black-green patina with traces of light olive.Jul 15, 2008 Sardeis (BC 27-AD 14) AE 20 - Augustus557 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE20 (5.27g, 12h). Homonoia with Pergamum. Mousaios, magistrate. Bare head right / Tyche of Sardis standing right and Demos of Pergamum standing left, clasping hands; each holds scepter. Good VF, black-green patina with traces of lighter green and red on reverse. Very rare. Ex Prideaux Coll.Jul 15, 2008 Hypaipa (BC 27-AD 14) AE 18 - Augustus585 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE18 (5.24g, 12h). Athenagoras, magistrate. Bare head right / Laureate head of Zeus right; monogram below. VF, green patina, some red-brown encrustation.Jul 15, 2008 Gordos-Iulia (AD 218-222) AE 25 - Elagabalus436 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE24 (6.38g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche Soteiros (Fortuna Redux) standing left, holding rudder, poppy and grain ear, and cornucopia. VF, black-green patina with areas of olive. Very rare.Jul 15, 2008 Tralleis (BC 27-AD 14) AE 24565 viewsTime of Augustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE22 (7.86g, 12h). Nicomedes, magistrate. KAIΣAPEΩN, radiate head of Helios right / NIKO below horses, MHΔHΣ in exergue, Nike, holding reins in left hand and palm in right, driving biga right. Good VF, black-green patina with lighter green overtones. Extremely rare. Ex Villemur Coll.; ex Hirsch 195 (5/1997), lot 387.Jul 15, 2008 Tralleis (BC 27-AD 14) AE 20 - Vedius Pollio549 viewsTime of Augustus. 27 BC-14 AD. AE20 (5.83g, 12h). Vedius Pollio, legate of Asia; Menandros, son of Parrhasios, magistrate. OVHΔIOΣ KAIΣAPEΩN, bare head of Vedius Pollio right / MENANΔPOΣ PAPPAΣIOV, laureate head of Zeus right. Good VF, black-green patina with olive overtones. Ex Patrick Villemur Collection. Ex Auctiones 13 (23 June 1983), lot 316.Jul 15, 2008 Tralleis (BC 27-AD 14) AE 24 - Augustus521 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE24 (11.37g, 12h). Menandros, son of Parrhasios, magistrate. Bare head of Augustus right / KAIΣAPEΩN, MENANΔPOΣ / PAPPAΣIOV in two lines in exergue, octastyle temple façade; in pediment, eagle standing right; Nikes on acroteria, winged caduceus in right field. VF, olive and black patina. Extremely rare. Ex Wagner Coll.; ex Kovacs FPL 17 (1982), lot 146.Jul 15, 2008 Kilbianoi-Nikaia (BC 20-AD 4) AE 18 - Caius & Lucius569 viewsCaius & Lucius, Caesars, 20 BC-4 AD and 17 BC-2 AD. AE18 (3.92g, 12h). Aratus, grammateus. ΓAIOΣ up left field, ΛEVKIOΣ down right, jugate bare heads right of Caius and Lucius Caesars / APATOS / ΓRAMMATEVΣ down right field, KIΛBIANΩN / NEIKAIAS down left, draped Demos standing left, extending right hand. VF, black-brown patina. Ex Villemur Coll.Jul 15, 2008 Maionia (AD 100-270) AE 171041 viewsImperial Times, 2nd-3rd cent AD. AE17 (5.89g, 6h). Bare head of Hercules left / MAIONΩN, Silenus seated right on wicker calathus, holding [cantharus in right hand] and infant Dionysus on left knee with left. EF, blue-black patina. Extremely rare. Ex Cain Coll.Jul 15, 2008 Thyateira (AD 54-68) AE 18 – Nero & Poppaea706 viewsNero, with Poppaea, 54-68 AD. AE18 (3.82g, 12h), struck ca 62 AD. Laureate head of Nero right / Draped bust of Poppaea right. Near VF, orichalcum surfaces, minor areas of roughness. Ex Wagner Coll.Jul 15, 2008 Dioshieron (BC 27-AD 14) AE 17 - Augustus355 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE17 (2.74g, 12h). Papion, magistrate. Bare head of Augustus right; lituus to right / Laureate head of Zeus right. Near VF, black patina. Ex Wagner Coll.Jul 15, 2008 Thyateira (AD 218-222) AE - Elagabalus514 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE Medaillon (46.62g). Titus Claudius Stratonicianus, Magistrate. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Text in six lines withuin wreath. Very rare. Light cleaning scratches, minor crusts. About very fine. ex G&M 152 (2006), Nr. 1795.Jul 15, 2008 Hierokaisareia (AD 69-79) AE 21 - Vespasian431 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE21 (4.57g). OYECΠACIANOC KAI[CAP], laureate head of Vespasian right / [IEPO]KAICAPEΩN, stag standing right. Rare.Jul 05, 2008 Hypaipa (AD 54-68) AE 16 - Nero452 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE16 (2.83g, 2h). Gaios Ioulios Hegesippos Grammateus, magistrate. Struck ca AD 66-68. Laureate head left / Hero standing left, holding double-ax. Very Fine. Lovely grey-green patina. Ex Wagner Coll.Jul 05, 2008 Hierokaisareia (AD 116-117) AE 22507 viewsImperial Times, ca 116-117 AD. AE22 (9.94g). Ti. Julius Ferox, Proconsul Of Asia. ΙΕΡΟΚΑΙCΑΡΕΙΑ. Head of Tyche right, wearing turreted crown / ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΩ ΦΕΡΟΚΙ, Tyche standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Very Fine and Very Rare. Ti. Julius Ferox served as prconsul of Asia in the last year of Trajan's reign. In that post he would have had to deal with Trajan's Persian invasion, revolts in Judaea and the aftermath of the great Antioch earthquake of 115. Earlier he held the suffect consulship in 100, and from 101-104 served as curator alvei Tiberis et reparum et cloac. urbis, the official responsible for the banks and channels of the Tiber. The post was instituted by Augustus because of the frequent inundations of that river.Jul 05, 2008 (BC 650-600) Valvel or Walwet - EL Hekte 2910 viewsca 7th century BC. EL Hekte (2.35g). Head of roaring lion right; Lydian inscription to left / Double incuse punch. Rare. Very fine.Jul 05, 2008 Daldis (AD 177-192) AE 37 - Commodus405 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE37 - Medaillon (23.39g). •AVT KAI M •AVP KOMMOΔOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI AVP MHTPOΔΩPOY APXA/ •ΔAΛΔIA/ NΩN•, Kybele seated left on cart being drawn by two lions. Smoothing in fields, minor tooling, very fine.Jul 05, 2008 Maionia (AD 193-235) AE 19467 viewsImperial Times, early 3rd cent AD. AE19 (4.30g). Bare head of Hercules left, wearing beard / MAIONΩN, Hercules advancing right, wearing lion skin and holing club over shoulder. Nice very fine.Jul 05, 2008 Akrasos (AD 177-192) AE 18 - Commodus664 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE18 (3.73g, 18mm). AV K Λ AV KOMOΔOC, laureate draped bust right / AKPACIΩTΩN, cult statue of Artemis Ephesia with supports.Jul 05, 2008 Attaleia (AD 193-211) AE 17 - Septimius Severus401 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE17 (3.68g). AV K Λ CЄΠ CЄOVHPOC Π, laureate head right / ATTAΛ-ЄATΩN, Asklepios with serpent staff standing right, head left. Very fine.Jul 04, 2008 Hermokapeleia (AD 0-100) AE 15 709 viewsClaudian era, under the Romans. Anonymous 1st century AD. AE15 (3.81g, 8h). [ΙΕΡΑ CΥΝ] − ΚΛΗΤΟN (?), Draped bust of Senate right / ΕΡΜΟΚΑΠΗ-ΛHΤΩΝ, draped bust of goddess right. VF, green patina.Jul 02, 2008 Dioshieron (AD 198-209) AE 16 - Geta317 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE16 (2.46g). Draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Asclepius standing facing, head turned left, leaning on serpent-staff. VF, dark grayish-green patina, some deposits. Ex Wagner Coll.Jul 02, 2008 Bageis (AD 197-211) AE 28 - Geta395 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 197-211 AD. AE28 (12.08g). CEBAC GETAC KAICAP, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI ANTIΓ B AP CATOB BAΓHNΩ, Tyche standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae. Very rare. Very fine. Bagis (Bageis) takes the epithet Cæsarea 'of caesar', i.e. imperial (foundation?) and names the River Hermos on its coins. The city still figures in a list about 1170-79.Jul 02, 2008 Sala (AD 198-209) AE 21 - Geta357 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE21 (4.43g, 5h). Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and scepter. VF, brown surfaces, porous. Ex Wagner Coll.Jul 02, 2008 Philadelphia (AD 69-79) AE 20 - Vespasian371 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE20 (9.54g, 1h). Herodes and Polemaios, epimelethentes. Laureate head right / Zeus Lydios standing left, holding patera and scepter; altar before. VF, brown surfaces, a little rough. Ex Wagner Coll.Jul 02, 2008 Kilbianoi-Nikaia (AD 193-217) AE 25 - Julia Domna341 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE25 (6.81g, 5h). Draped bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF, brown patina.Jul 02, 2008 Silandos (AD 164-182) AE 23 – Lucilla698 viewsLucilla, wife of Lucius Verus. Augusta, AD 164-182. AE23 (6.31g). Aulus Attalianus, strategus. ΛOYKIΛΛA CEBACTH, draped bust right. / ΕΠΙ CATTAΛI CΙΛΑΝΔΕΩΝ, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle (?) and sceptre. Very rare. Good very fine.1 commentsJan 27, 2008 Tralleis (AD 100-200) AE 22633 views2nd cent AD. AE22 (4.84g). Head young Demos right. / Dionysos holding jug and thypros; at his feet, panther. Holed, very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Hypaipa (AD 193-217) AE 23 – Julia Domna622 viewsJulia Domna, 193-217 AD. AE23 (4.94g). OYΛΙΑ CEBACTH, draped bust right / EΠΙCΓΡΠΑΠΙΩΝ OCYΠΑΙΠΩΝ, cultus statue of Artemis Anaitis to front.Jan 27, 2008 Philadelphia (AD 198-211) AE 18 - Geta450 viewsGeta, 198-211 AD. AE18 (3.74g). Bare bust of Geta right / Eagle to front, with open wings, head right. Jan 27, 2008 Hypaipa (AD 180-192) AE 17499 viewsTime of Commodus, 180-192 AD. AE17 (2.58g). Bearded head of Herakles right / Asklepios standing facing, head left, holding serpent-entwined staff. Nice VF, green patina, minor roughness on obverse.Jan 27, 2008 Sardeis (AD 253-260) AE 46 - Valerian799 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE46 - Medallion (42.0g). Radiate, cuirassed bust right / Demeter in car right drawn by two winged serpents. Extremely Rare and nice.Jan 27, 2008 Kilbianoi-Nikaia (AD 198-217) AE 46 - Caracalla743 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE46 - Medallion (60.40g). Laureate bust of Caracalla right, in cuirass/Emperor, right hand raised and holding globe in left, stg. in quadriga galloping to front. Very Rare.Jan 27, 2008 Akrasos (AD 222-235) AE 36 - Severus Alexander1757 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE36 (22.98g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Hercules standing facing, head turned right, leaning on club and holding the apples of the Hesperides. Near VF, dark grayish-green patina. Rare.1 commentsJan 27, 2008 Tralleis (BC 200-0) AE 12602 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE12 (1.00g). ΤΡΑΛΛΙ/ΑΝΩΝ, humped bull butting right / ΤΡΑΛΛΙ/ΑΝΩΝ, humped bull butting left. Rare.Jan 27, 2008 Saitta (AD 200-269) AE 19353 viewsImperial Times, ca 200-269 AD. AE19 (4.00g). Head of Men Agrotheios in Phrygian cap right, crescent behind. / Apollo standing left. Very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Hypaipa (AD 193-217) AE 22 - Julia Domna415 viewsJulia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, 193-217 AD. AE22 (6.90g). Draped bust right; countermark, Cultis statue of Artemis / Temple of four columns containing flaming altar or figure of Artemis.Jan 27, 2008 Blaundos (AD 251-253) AE 32 – Volusian457 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE32 (16.63g). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Horseman right, with double axe. Holed, with ancient suspension loop. Very Fine and rare.Jan 27, 2008 Daldis (AD 200) AE 21346 viewsImperial Times, ca 200 AD. AE21 (3.30g). Laureate bust of the Senate right / Zeus standing left holding eagle. Very fine. A rare bronze with nice detail and patina but flatly struck. Ex Antioch and Assoc 2003. Jan 27, 2008 Sardeis (AD 100-200) AE 16422 viewsLate 1st - early 2nd cent AD. AE16 (2.86g). [IЄPA CVN]-KΛHTOC, bust of Senate right. / CAPΔI-A-NΩN, tetrastyle temple. Very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Tabala (AD 222-235) AE 17 - Julia Mamaea442 viewsJulia Mamaea, mother of Alexander Severus, 222-235 AD. AE17 (2.17g). Draped bust right / TABAΛEΩN, Statue of Artemis Ephesia. Good very fine.1 commentsJan 27, 2008 Sardeis (BC 188-133) AE 22490 viewsca 188-133 BC. AE22 - Tetrachalkon (8.46g). Draped bust Artemis right; behind her, quiver and bow / HPAIOΣ/ IΠΠIOY/ NEΩT, Pallas Athena standing facing holding Nike with wreath and spear and shield. Attractive very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Silandos (AD 164-182) AE 23 – Lucilla438 viewsLucilla, wife of Lucius Verus, Augusta, 164-182 AD. AE23 (5.33g). [ΛOYKIΛΛA] CEBACTH, draped bust right. / [CΙΛΑΝ]ΔΕΩΝ, Cultus-effigy of Kore enthroned closely draped, head surmounted by polos; in field right, a stalk of corn growing. About very fine.1 commentsJan 27, 2008 Bageis (AD 98-117) AE 20 - Trajan333 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE20 (3.68g). Apollodoros. Laureate head right / ЄΠI AΠOΛΛOΔOPOY BAΓHNΩN, Demeter standing left, with corn-ears and scepter. Obverse double struck, about very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Saitta (AD 175-225) AE 16431 viewsImperial Times, late 2nd - early 3rd cent AD. AE16 (4.06g). Head of Tyche with turreted headdress / CA ITTH NΩN; Apollo, naked, standing slightly towards left, holfding in right branch and in left bow. Nice very fine.1 commentsJan 27, 2008 Magnesia ad Sipylos (BC 200-0) AE 15504 views2nd-1st century BC. AE15 (2.81g). Diademed head of youthful Herakles right / ΜΑΓΝΗ/ ΣΙΠ, tripod; monogram to left. Very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Thyateira (AD 100-300) AE 15334 views2nd-3rd century AD. AE15 (1.43g). Cuirassed and helmeted bust of Athena or Roma / ΘYATEIPHNΩN, Telesphoros. Very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Sala (AD 197-209) AE 27 – Caracalla320 viewsCaracalla, as Caesar, 197-209 AD. AE27 (11.71g). AVK M AVP ANTΩNEI; laureate and cuirassed bust right / CAΛHNΩN ЄΠI CYΛΛYNA APX (?); Tyche standing left holding cornucopiae and rudder. Good very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Hypaipa (AD 253-268) AE 27 – Salonina532 viewsSalonina, 253-268 AD. AE27 (8.30g). CAΛΩN XPYCOΓONH CЄB; bust wearing stephane; behind shoulders crescent / YΠAIΠANΩN EΠI CTP KOYΔIANOY; cultus-statue of Artemis Anaitis. Rare. Very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Nakrasa (AD 98-138) AE 15666 viewsTime of Trajan and Hadrian, 98-138 AD. AE15 (2.44g). Mar. Iunianos Strategos. EΠΙ CΤΡΑ - ΜΑΡ ΙΟΥΝΙΑΝΟΥ; bearded head of Herakles right. / NAKRA-CITΩN; snake encircling omphalos. Good very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Blaundos (AD 193-215) AE 22402 viewsSeveran Period, 193-215 AD. AE22 (5.73g). IЄPACVN – KΛHTO; young male bust of Senate right / BΛAVNΔЄΩN [MAKЄΔON]; Dionysos in himation standing left, holding kantharos and resting with left on thyrsos; panther to left. Very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Saitta (AD 200-300) AE 23341 viewsImperial Times, 3rd century AD. AE19 (6.03g). IEPA CV-NKΛHTO-C; bust of Senate right / CAITTHNΩN/ EPMOC (in exegue), Giver-god Hermos recumbent left, holding branch in right hand, left holding cornucopiae leaning on Hydria from which water flows. Attractive very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Sardeis (AD 200-250) AE 15384 viewsFirst half of 3rd cent AD. AE15 (1.61g). ZEYC ΛYΔIOC; draped bust of Zeus Lydios right / CAPΔI-ANΩN; Herakles standing to front; head left; resting in on club; lion’s skin draped over left arm. No patina, good very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Sardeis (AD 98-117) AE 15426 viewsTime of Trajan, 98-117 AD. AE15 (2.75g). Lo. Io Libonianos (Strategos). CAPΔI-ANΩN; youthfull head of Dionysos right / CTP ΛO IO ΛI-BΩNIANOV; Thyrsos. Nice very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Silandos (AD 193-235) AE 16620 viewsTime of Elagabal, 218-222 AD. AE16 (2.46g). CIΛAN-ΔOC, turreted bust of Tyche right / CIΛAN-ΔЄΩN, crescent and star. Good very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Tripolis (AD 138-161) AE 32 - Antoninus Pius414 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE32 (17.80g). Laureate head right / ΛHTΩ ΤΡΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ, Leto seated left, holding long transverse scepter. Good fine.Jan 27, 2008 Tralleis (AD 200-300) AE 29405 viewsImperial Times, 3rd century AD. AE29 (9.96g). IEPOC ΔHMOC, laureate and draped bust of youthful Demos right / ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ, Athena standing facing, head left holding spear and shield. Very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Daldis (AD 198-217) AE 31 - Caracalla382 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE31 (14.62g). Archon Artemidoros. AV• K• M• AV• ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate bust right, in cuirass and paludamentum / ЄΠI APTЄMIΔΩ P OVΛAN• APX• /•A(Ankh)• B• , Serapis seated left, holding sceptre and extending hand to Kerberos seated left at feet. Minor smoothing, very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Philadelphia (AD 222-235) AE 27 - Severus Alexander355 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE27 (10.41g). AVT K M AVP•C ЄV HAΛЄΞANΔPOC, laureate in cuirassed and paludamentum / ЄΠI• IOVΛ• APICTO• IOVΛIANOV• ΦΛ• and, in ex., ΦIΛAΔЄΛΦЄΩN/ NЄΩKOP, coiled serpent, with head raised, riding on the back of a horse pacing right; beneath horse, uncertain object. A bit rough, very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Hyrkaneis (AD 117-138) AE 16 – Sabina443 viewsSabina, 117-138 AD. AE16 (1.92g). CABINA CEBACT; draped bust right / YPKANΩN; serpent-staff. Very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Gordos-Iulia (AD 253-268) AE 25 - Gallienus407 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE25 (5.38 gm). AVT K Π ΛI ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠ ΦOIBOV ΓOP ΔH NΩNIOV; Tyche standing holding rudder and cornucopiae. Very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Saitta (AD 253-268) AE 23 - Gallienus457 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE23 (7.07g). AVT K Π ΛI ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CAI TTH NΩN; Athena standing left, holding owl in right and resting left on shield, behind which, spear. Good very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Saitta (AD 244-249) AE 20 - Otacilia Severa399 viewsOtacilia Severa, wife of Philip I, 244-249 AD. AE20 (5.17g). Μ ΩΤΑΚ - CЄΒΗΠΑ CΕ, draped and diademed bust right / CAITTHN - ΩN / EPMOC, River-God Hermos reclining left, holding reed and cornucopiae, inverted vase behind. Very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Philadelphia (AD 238-244) AE 33 - Gordian III331 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE33 (6.55g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Roma seated on cuirass and round shield, holding on right extended hand idol of Artemis Ephesia, in left parazonium. Good very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Tabala (AD 222-235) AE 20 - Julia Mamaea385 viewsJulia Mamaea, mother of Alexander Severus, 222-235 AD. AE20 (4.61g). Draped bust right / TABAΛEΩN, River-God Hermos reclining l., holding reed and cornucopiae, inverted vase behind. Obverse flatness, good very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Sardeis (AD 238-244) AE 22 – Tranquilina331 viewsTranquilina, wife of Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AE22 (4.22g). ΦOVP TPANQVΛΛЄINA, draped bust right / CAPΔIANΩN ANΩN B NЄΩKOPΩN; Men holding scepter and pine-cone. Small flan flaw on edge, very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Sala (AD 71-84) AE 28 – Domitian368 viewsDomitianopolis Sala. Domitian, 71-84 AD. AE28 (10.71g). Laureate head right / ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΠΟΛ EITΩN CAΛHNΩΝ; Zeus standing left, holding eagle. Rare. Stripped patina, about very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Saitta (AD 200-300) AE 20308 views3rd century AD. AE20 (5.87g). Head and right shoulder of Asklepios right; in front serpent staff / CAITTH NΩN, Artemis huntress standing right in left strung bow, and with right drawing arrow from her quiver; at her feet, hound. River patina, very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Nakrasa (AD 117-138) AE 16 - Hadrian446 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE16 (4.60g). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Artemis within tetrastyle temple set on three-tiered platform. Almost very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Saitta (AD 193-211) AE 23 - Septimius Severus349 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE23 (9.89g). Laureate head right / [ЄΠ]Ι ΑΝΔΡΟΝЄΙΚΟΥ ΑΡΧ [Α CΑΙΤ]/Τ-Η/ΝΩΝ, Apollo standing right holding Lyre and in right hand plectrum. About very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Sardeis (AD 100-200) AE 26416 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE26 (5.86g). IЄPA•CVN •KΛHTOC, young male bust of Senate right, shoulders draped. / CARΔIANΩN•B – NЄOKORΩN, god Mên standing left, wearing Phrygian cap holding scepter and pine-cone. Reverse slightly double struck, reverse adjustment marks, good very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Tralleis (AD 0-100) AE 12795 viewsImperial Times, ca 1st cent AD. AE12 (1.86g). Menandros, son of Parrhasious, magistrate. KAIΣAPEΩN, humped bull / MENANΔPOΣ, eagle standing right. Very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Tripolis (AD 100-200) AE 23443 views2nd cent AD. AE23 (6.15g, 7h). Draped bust of the Roma / TPIΠOΛEITΩN, Dionysus standing naked but for himation over both arms, holding in right hand kantharos, left resting on thyrsos. About very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Kilbianoi Superiores (AD 209-212) AE 17 - Geta361 viewsGeta, 209-212 AD. AE17 (2.54g). CEΠ ΓETAC KAI, draped, cuirassed and laureate head right / KIΛBIANΩN TΩN ANΩ, River-God Kilbos reclining left, holding reed and cornucopiae, inverted vase behind. Very fine.Jan 27, 2008 Thyateira (AD 193-235) AE 15481 viewsSeveran Period, 3rd cent AD. AE15 (1.55g). Head of bearded Herakles right / ΘYATEIPHNΩN, lion right. Near very fine.1 commentsJan 27, 2008 Thyateira (AD 81-96) AE 18612 viewsTime of Domitian, 81-96 AD. AE18. Head of Herakles right / ΘVA/ TIPH/ NΩN within wreath. gVF. 1 commentsJan 27, 2008 Maionia (AD 193-211) AE 36 - Septimius Severus822 viewsSeptimius Severus, AD 193-211. AE36 - Medallion (25.13g, 12h). AY KAI Λ CЄΠ CЄΟ ΥΗΡΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΜΑΙΟΝΩΝ, Dionysus, holding thyrsus and reins, in chariot drawn by two panthers and guided by Eros; above, maenad left playing tambourine; in exergue, ЄΠΙ ∆ΑΜΑΒ CΑΒЄ INIANOY APX ATOB. The theme of the Dionysiac procession represents the struggle of the young god, son of Zeus and Semele, to gain his place among the gods of the Greek pantheon. In literature his progression, accompanied by satyrs and maenads, is hailed from Greece to the shores of India, i.e. the entire known world, as he brings ectasy and the knowledge of wine to all peoples.Jan 27, 2008 Sardeis (BC 133) AE 19442 viewsafter 133 BC. AE19 (6.67g), Papylos, magistrate. Wreathed head of Dionysos right / Demeter standing left, holding torch; ΠΑΠ-ΥΛΟΣ/ΦΑΙΝ-ΙΟΥ to left, ΣΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ to right. Dark green patina, VF. Rare. Joy coll.Jul 31, 2007 Philadelphia (BC 100-0) AE 19542 views1st cent BC, under Hermippos, Archiereus. AE19 (6.94g). Draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver behind shoulder / ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ - ΕΡΜΙΠΠΟΣ / ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣ, Apollo in long chiton standing right, holding kithara in left hand, plektron in right. Good style, dark olive-green patina, gVF. Joy coll.Jul 31, 2007 Sardeis (AD 200-235) AE 22483 viewsImperial times, ca 200-235 AD. AE22 (5.01g). MEN ACKENOC, bust of Mên Askenos right on crescent moon, wearing Phrygian cap / CAPΔAANΩN B NEΩKOPΩN, EPMOC, River god Hermos reclining left. Light green patina. Very fine.Jul 30, 2007 Gordos-Iulia (AD 218-222) AE 29 - Elagabalus404 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE29 (12.54g). Au. Iulianus. Laureate and cuirassed bust right / •EΠ ΑΥ Ι ΟΥΛΙΑΝΟ-Υ •Β• ΑΡAT Β •IOYΛI •ΓΟΡ/Δ - Ι/Α/Ν/Ω/Ν, Hercules standing facing, head right holding club and chlamys. Very rare. Good very fine.Jul 30, 2007 Philadelphia (AD 249-251) AE 28 - Herennia Etruscilla494 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE28 (10.61g). Diademed and draped bust on crescent right / EΠΙ IOVA APICTON IOVΛIANOV ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ/ EΛΦE-Ω; in ex. NEΩKOPΩ-N, naked Aphrodite with two column within arch. Obverse porosity, very fine.1 commentsJul 29, 2007 Kilbianoi-Nikaia (AD 193-217) AE 22 - Julia Domna324 viewsJulia Domna, 193-217 AD. AE22 (4.72g). Bust right / NEIKAEΩN KIΛBIANΩN Tyche, wearing kalathos, standing left, holding wheat ears, rudder, and cornucopia. VF.Jul 29, 2007 Saitta (AD 198-209) AE 16 - Geta353 viewsGeta, 198-209 AD. AE16 (2.49g). Λ CEΠ ΓETAC K Bare-headed, draped bust right / Apollo standing l., legs crossed, leaning on column, holding branch. VF. Jul 29, 2007 Saitta (AD 177-192) AE 17 - Crispina397 viewsCrispina, wife of Commodus, 177-192 AD. AE17 4.16g). Bust draped right / Apollo standing left, legs crossed, leaning on column, holding branch. EFJul 29, 2007 Silandos (AD 193-211) AE 23 - Septimius Severus344 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE23 (7.04g). Laureate head right / Athena standing left, holding owl, spear and shield. VF, brown patina, some roughness. Wagner Coll.Jul 29, 2007 Sardeis (AD 54-68) AE 18514 viewsAutonomous Issue, time of Nero, 54-68 AD. AE18 (3.17g). Helmeted bust of the Senate right / Tetrastyle temple. VF, dark green, almost black, patina, traces of an overstriking. Wagner Coll.Jul 29, 2007 Mostene (AD 254-268) AE 20 - Salonina465 viewsSalonina, wife of Gallienus, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE20 (3.93g). Diademed and draped bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder on globe and cornucopia. VF, dark green patina under thick earthen encrustation. Wagner Coll.Jul 29, 2007 Hypaipa (AD 198-209) AE 21 - Geta443 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE21 (7.72g). Cerinthus, magistrate. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and two grain ears in right hand, cornucopia in left. VF, dark brown patina. This magistrate is known during the reign of Elagabalus, but not earlier. Wagner Coll.1 commentsJul 29, 2007 Hypaipa (AD 198-209) AE 20 - Geta382 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE20 (4.87g). Cerinthus, magistrate. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Apollo (?) standing left, holding phiale and statue of Artemis Ephesia, lyre at feet right. VF, dark brown patina. This magistrate is known during the reign of Elagabalus, but not earlier. Wagner Coll.Jul 29, 2007 1341 coins on 14 page(s) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14