Asia Minor Coins - Photo Gallery

Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


Most viewed - Lampsakos
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Lampsakos (BC 500-450) AR Diobol 397 viewsca 500-450 BC. AR Diobol(?) (1.54g, 18mm). Forepart of Pegasos right, displaying both wings / Quadripartite incuse square of swastika pattern. VF. Ex Meister & Sonntag Auk. 14 (05/2012), 536.
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Lampsakos (BC 45) AE 20 - Julius Caesar377 viewsJulius Caesar, ca 45 BC. AE20 (6.49g). Q. Lucretius and L. Pontius, duoviri, and M. Turius, legatus. C G - I L, laureate head right; countermark: cornucopia between C – G / Q LVCRETIO / L PONTIO / IIVIR / M TVRIO LEG, priest plowing right with two oxen. VF.
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Lampsakos (BC 470-450) Obol375 viewsca 500-450 BC. AR Obol (0.86g, 9-10 mm). Female janiform head, wearing taeniae and necklace / Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet, wheel with four spokes on helmet, within incuse square. VF.
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Lampsakos (AD 218-222) AE 24 - Elagabalus360 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE24 (7.66g). ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟC, cuirassed and laureate bust right / ЄΠΙ CΤΡΑ CЄΒΗΡΟΥ ΛΑΜ[Ψ]/ΑΚΗΝΩ/Ν, Poseidon with trident and dolphin standing left, foot on prow of ship. Rare. Green patina, VF.
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Lampsakos (AD 161-180) AE 24 - Marcus Aurelius341 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE24 (7.45g). AVTO K ANTΩ, head of Marcus Aurelius right / ΛAMΨAKHNΩN, head of Priapos right.
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Lampsakos (BC 190-85) AE 21337 viewsca 190-85 BC. AE21 (4.7g). Bearded head of Priapus right, wreathed with ivy / ΛΑΜΨΑ - ΚΗΝΩΝ, forepart of Pegasos right. EF.
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Lampsakos (AD 81-96) AE 16 - Domitian 327 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE16 (3.12g, 12h). Laureate head right / Ithyphallic Priapus standing left on basis. Near VF, thick earthen tan patina. Rare with the long reverse ethnic (only 2 cited in RPC).
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Lampsakos (BC 470-450) Hemiobol316 viewsca 500-450 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.49g, 9mm). Janiform head / Helmeted head of Athena left within incuse square. aEF. Rare.
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Lampsakos (AD 138) AE 17 - Antoninus Pius306 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE17 (4.56g). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙC ΑΔ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟC, head right / ΛΑΜΨΑΚΗΝΩΝ, ithypallic Priapos left. Dark patina, VF.
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Lampsakos (AD 235-238) AE 24 - Maximinus I279 viewsMaximinus Thrax, 235-238 AD. AE24 (8.69g). Γ IO BH MAΞIMЄINOC, laureate bust right / ΛAMΨAKHNΩN, Priapus standing left, holding thyrsos and kantharos. VF.
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Lampsakos (AD 198-217) AE 23 - Caracalla232 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE23 (4.98g). AV K M AVPH ANTWNЄINO, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΛΑMΨΑΚΗΝΩΝ, Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding cornucopia and phiale; at feet to left, lighted altar. Ex Vogl coll. VF.
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Lampsakos (AD 253-268) AE 22 - Gallienus230 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE22 (4.43g). Laureate, draped and curiassed bust right / Athena standing left, holding crowning Nike and resting hand upon shield. VF. Ex Dr. P. Vogl collection; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (sold summer 1990). Very rare, with an apparent mixing of Latin and Greek characters within the obverse legend. VF.
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Lampsakos (BC 470-450) Tetartemorion225 views5th century BC. AR Fraction (6mm, 0.18g, 12h). Head of Apollo left of archaic style / Helmeted head of Athena left within incuse square. VF, some porosity.

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Lampsakos (BC 300-200) AE 11217 viewsca 400-200 BC. AE11 (1.63g). Laureate head of Zeus right / ΛΑ, forepart of Pegasos right, trident below. VF.
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Lampsakos (BC 190-85) AE 11196 views2nd-1st century BC. AE11 (1.49g). Wreathed head of Priapos right / ΛΑΜ-ΨΑ within wreath.
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Lampsakos (BC 470-450) Tetrobol?196 viewsca 500-450 BC. AR Drachm (?) (13mm, 3.32g). Janiform female head wearing earring / Helmeted head of Athena left within incuse square.
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Lampsakos (AD 209-212) AE 19 - Geta190 viewsGeta, 209-212 AD. AE19 (4.03g). AV KA ΠO CЄΠTI ΓЄTAC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΛAMΨAKHNΩN, forepart of Pegasus (or winged horse) with tail feathers of bird right. VF.
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Lampsakos (BC 470-450) Tetartemorion188 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.18g, 8h). Head of Apollo left, wearing taenia / Helmeted head of Athena right within incuse square. Apparently unpublished.
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Lampsakos (AD 117-138) AE 16 - Hadrian159 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE16 - 1/3 Assarion (2.19g, 1h). AΔPIANOC KAICAP, laureate and cuirassed bust right / ΛΑΜΨΑΚΗΝωΝ, ithyphallic Priapos standing left. Repatinated, VF.
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Lampsakos (AD 98-117) AE 21 - Trajan158 viewsTrajan. 98-117 AD, AE21 (5.44g, 12h). Laureate head right / Draped bust of Priapus right. VF, dark green patina with touches of red, roughness. Extremely rare.
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Lampsakos (AD 251-253) AE 23 - Trebonianus Gallus114 viewsTrebonianus Gallus. 251-253 AD. AE23 (5.3g). Sossios, strategos. ΑVΤ Κ ΟVΙΒ ΤΡ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΛΑΝΨΑΚΗΝ ЄΠΙ ϹΤΡ ϹΟϹϹΙΟV, Priapus standing left on base, holding filleted thyrsus and pouring cantharus over altar. Very rare. aVF.
     
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