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Seleukeia (AD 238-244) AE 36 - Gordian III278 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE36 (19.98g, 6h), struck 231/232 AD. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; c/m: annulet within Δ / Aphrodite standing facing, head right, holding mirror; Erotes standing on either side, holding torches. VF, black-green patina with gray-green overtones, minor double strike on obverse.
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Thyateira (AD 198-217) AE 16 - Caracalla278 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE16 (2.44g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Eagle standing facing, head right, with wings spread. Good VF, green surfaces.
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Nikaia (AD 193-211) AE 29 - Septimius Severus278 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE29 (11.89g, 1h). Laureate head right / Athena standing left, holding patera and spear; shield at side. VF, green patina, thin edge crack at 5 o’clock.
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Kilbianoi-Nikaia (AD 193-211) AE 35 - Septimius Severus278 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE35 (23.24g, 6h). Scaplabtus Iula, archon. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Severus right on horseback, preparing to spear kneeling captive below. VF, rough green patina. Extremely rare type for this emperor and magistrate. From Goup CEM.
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Kyzikos (BC 500-450) Obol278 viewsca late 6th century BC. AR Obol (0.99g). Rooster standing left, tunny to left / Quadripartite incuse square. Extremely rare. aVF. Apparently unpublished.
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Thyateira (AD 100-200) AE 40278 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE40 (36.89g, 6h). IЄPA CYN-KΛHTOC, draped bust of youthful Roman Senate right / ЄΠI CTPA NAV-PΦAЄI […], Cybele enthroned left, holding patera and sceptre; at feet, lion; in ex. ΘVATЄPH / NΩN. Dark patina, VF.
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Teos (BC 250-150) AE278 views3rd-2nd cent BC. AE (1.32g). Griffin sitting right, left paw extended, in dotted circle / Bunch of grapes on vine, ΛΥ-KΩΝ (magistrate) in fields. aEF. Rare. Popken Coll.
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Seleukeia (AD 238-244) AE 34 - Gordian III278 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE34 (18.44g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; countermark’s: ΔO monogram within triangular incuse and K within incuse / Two Nikai standing facing one another on either side of table, supporting a wreath between them inscribed ЄΛЄ/VΘЄ/PAC. VF, green patina, earthen highlights. Krizan Coll.
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Kotiaeion (AD 244-247) AE 17 - Philip II278 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar, 244-247 AD. AE17 (2.15g, 7h). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / KOTI/AEΩN in two lines within wreath. Good VF, green patina, a few cleaning marks.
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Kyzikos (AD 253-268) AE 27278 viewsTime of Valerian I and Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE27 (9.98g, 6h). Head of Cyzicus right, slight drapery / Altar between two serpent–entwined torches. VF, mottled red, brown, and green patina. Ex Liles Coll.
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Ephesos (BC 40-36) AE 12 - Octavia278 viewsOctavia, 40-36 BC. AE12 (1.45g, 12h). Glaucon, archiereus grammateus. Draped bust right / Bee. VF, green patina, some adjustment marks. Morgan Fitts Coll. Ex Patrick Villemur Coll;. CNG 78 (5/2008), lot 1295; Aufhäuser 11 (3/1995), lot 185.
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Gordos-Iulia (AD 81-96) AE 20 - Domitia (wife of Domitian)278 viewsDomitia, 81-96 AD. AE20 (3.39g 12h). ΔOMITIA CEBACTH, draped bust right / IOYLIΩN ΓOPDHNΩN / MПP (in exergue), Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter. Very rare, aVF. Ex Stefanelli Coll.; Tricarico coll.
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Smyrna (AD 238-244) AE 30278 viewsTime of Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AE30 (13.92g). Veiled and draped bust of Demeter Horia left / Amazon Smyrna standing left, holding patera, bipennis and pelta; prow at feet. Attractive brown tone. gVF. Clain-Stefanelli Coll.
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Eusebeia (BC 36-AD 17) AE 17278 viewsca 36 BC-17 AD. AE17 (5.97g). Aegis with facing gorgoneion / EYΣEΒEIAΣ, Mt. Argaeus, T in exergue. VF. Rare.
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Ankyra (AD 69-79) AE 30 - Vespasian278 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE30 (16.66g, 4h). AYTOK KAIΣAP ΣEBAΣTOΣ OYEΣΠAΣIANOΣ, laureate head right / EΠI M IP Φ NEPATIOY ΠANΣA ΠPEPBEI AYT / AN - KI - PAΣ, Hexastyle temple, with pellet in pediment. VF, yellow-brown surfaces. Tricarico Coll.
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Hadrianoi (AD 161-169) AE 28 - Marcus Aurelius & Lucius Verus278 viewsMarcus Aurelius & Lucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE28 (14.00g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed busts of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus vis-à-vis / Venus seated right, draped from the waist down, holding a mirror on her lap with her left hand. VF, dark green surfaces, light roughness. Extremely rare.
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Seleukeia (AD 238-244) AE 26 - Gordian III277 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE26 (13.91g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right; c/m: ΔO monogram / Two Nike's supporting wreath on table. Near VF, brown patina.
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Anazarbos (AD 253-260) AE 23 - Valerian I277 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE Triassaria (23mm, 9.98g, 12h), dated CY 272 (AD 253/4). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Draped bust of Selene right, resting on crescent. VF, dark green patina, minor porosity. Ex Wagner Coll.
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Ephesos (AD 253-268) AE 26 - Gallienus277 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE26 (8.22g). AVT K ΠO ΛIKIN ΓAΛΛIHNOC, draped, cuirassed and laureate bust right / EΦECIΩN.Γ NEΩKOPΩN, Leto, in long garment, hurrying right, head turned left; her twins on shoulders - on right shoulder Artemis holding torch, Apollo leaning on left shoulder. Rare, F+ to about VF, olive-green patina. Hoeft coll.
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Kolybrassos (AD 198-217) AE 19 - Plautilla277 viewsPlautilla, 198-217 AD. AE19 (3.70g). ΦOV ΠΛAVTIΛΛA CЄB, draped bust right / KOΛYBPACCЄΩN, Hermes standing facing, head left, holding purse and caduceus. Very fine.
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Kelenderis (AD 249-251) AE 28 - Trajan Decius277 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE28 (8.13g, 1h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Athena standing left, holding spear entwined with serpent and shield set on ground. Near VF, dark brown patina under some earthen deposits. Ex Righetti coll., 8270.
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Tralleis (AD 244-249) AE 39 - Philip I277 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE39 (25.58g, 12h). Flavius Diadumenus, magistrate. Laureate bust right, wearing aegis / Zeus seated left, leaning on scepter and presenting Nike to Athena standing right, with shield at her side, leaning on scepter and extending hand. VF, dark green patina, edge slightly hammered, surfaces a little rough. Extremely rare. From Group CEM.
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Kaunos (BC 166-100) Hemidrachm277 viewsca 166-150 BC. AR Hemidrachm (12mm, 1.01g, 1h). Mennipos, magistrate. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet / Sword in sheath with strap; star either side. VF, toned, two edge cracks, reverse die break. Apparently unrecorded with two stars on reverse.
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Teos (BC 400) Diobol277 viewsca 400-375 BC. AR Diobol (13mm, 0.98g). Eudoros, magistrate. Griffin seated right, forepaw raised / Quadripartite incuse square with EY-ΔΩ-ΡΟ-Σ across. VF, toned, light porosity. Rare.
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Knidos (BC 465-449) Drachm277 viewsca 465-449 BC. AR Drachm (6.27g, 8h). Forepart of roaring lion right / Head of Aphrodite right in incuse square. Good VF, toned, minor die wear on obverse. Fine style. Morcom Coll.
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Hypaipa (AD 198-217) AE 35 – Caracalla277 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE35 (22.85g, 5h). Menander, magistrate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; countermark: Artemis Anaïtis standing in incuse oval / Septimius standing left, presenting cult statue of Artemis Anaïtis to Tyche standing right, holding scepter. Near VF, green and brown patina, some light deposits. Ex Frederick Coll.
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Kos (BC 100-30) AE 20277 viewsca 1st century BC. AE20 (7.10g). Diophan, magistrate. Laureate head of bearded Asklepios right / ΚΩΙΩΝ - ΔΙΟΦΑΝ, snake staff. gVF.
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Kaisareia (AD 222-235) AE 27 - Severus Alexander277 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD, struck 226/227 AD. AE27 (13.37g, 12h). ΑΥ Κ CΕΟΥΠΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟC, aureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙCΑΡ, Mount Argaeus, wreath on top, with date in exergue (ETS = 226/227 AD).

Light green patina, with some earthen deposits remaining. Appears to have been struck from orichalcum.
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Ilion (AD 198-217) AE 27 - Caracalla277 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE27 (9.65g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Ilus standing left, holding phiale over lighted altar; to left, statue of Athena Ilias right on basis. VF, green and brown patina, surface scratches from aggressive cleaning. Group CEM.
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Tarsos (AD 238) AE 36 - Pupienus277 viewsPupienus, 238 AD. AE36 (19.27g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Harpocrates standing left, finger touching mouth and holding cornucopia; lighted altar to left. Good VF, dark brown surfaces. Krizan Coll.; ex Drewry Coll. (CNG E115, 5/2005), lot 272; CNG XXXIII (3/1995), lot 1279.
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Pompeiopolis (AD 163) AE 16 - Pompey277 viewsTime of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE16 (2.77g). Probably dated CY 229 (163/164 AD). Head Pompey right / figure in full armor with spear and bow. Very rare. Green patina. gVF.
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Kibyra (AD 172) AE 33277 viewsTime of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE33 (17.27g). Δ H M OC∙ KIBYPATΩN, youthfull laureate bust of Demos right / ЄΠI∙ KΛ∙ Φ IΛOKΛЄOC, Hades Serapisenthroned to left, with scepter and phiale over Kerberos. Almost EF.
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Tomaris (AD 100-200) AE 14277 viewsca 2nd century AD. AE14 (2.50g). Bearded head of Herakles right / TOMAPHNΩN, eagle standing facing, head right. VF.
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Xanthos (BC 450-420) Obol277 viewsca 450-420 BC. AR Obol (0.72g, 10mm, 8h). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Laureate head of Apollo right. VF. Rare.
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Magydos (AD 218-222) AE 32 - Julia Soaemias277 viewsJulia Soaemias, 218-222 AD. AE32 (22.22g). Dated CY 29. IOΥ CΥA... [MIA] CЄB, diademed and draped bust right / MAΓΥΔЄΩN, Rape of Persephone: Hades in galloping quadriga right, carrying Persephone, in field KΘ. Unpublished. Dark green patina, VF.
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Patara (AD 238-244) AE 31 - Gordian III277 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE31 (18,22g). AVT KAI M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΠAT-APЄ / ωN, distyle temple, within statue of Apollo with branch and stick; in tympanon, eagle. Very rare. gF.
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Ephesos (AD 193-217) AE 29 - Julia Domna277 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE29 (13.04g). IOVΛIA ΔOMNA CЄB, draped bust right / ЄΦЄCIΩN TPIC NЄΩKOPΩN, Artemis advancing right, holding bow and removing arrow from quiver on back; to right, hound springing right. Very rare. Smoothed.
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Daldis (AD 238-244) AE 48 - Gordian III277 viewsGordian III. 238-244 AD. AE48 - Medallion (60.65g, 6h). L. Aur. Hephaestionos, principal archon for the second time. AVT K • M ANT ΓOPΔIAN[OC], laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Є–Π • Λ • AVP H–ΦAICTIΩNOC APX A T B, ΔAΛΔIAN/ΩN, Perseus advancing left, approaching the three Gorgon sisters (Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa) sleeping below a tree; winged Hypnos stands behind them; to upper left, Apollo Citharoedus within tetrastyle temple; to lower left, horse standing left, head right. Near EF, brown and green patina, very minor doubling. A beautifully composed and highly enigmatic mythological scene. Extremely rare.
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Hypaipa (BC 27-AD 14) AE 19 - Augustus277 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE19 (4.70g). Ploutias Sakaios, magistrate. ΣEBAΣTOΣ, laureate head right / VΠAIΠHNΩN / ΠΛOVTIAΔHΣ ΣAKAIOV, Zeus standing left, holding thunderbolt. Very rare. aVF.
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Alexandreia (AD 222-235) AE 26 - Severus Alexander277 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE26 - As (8.47g). M AV S ALEXAND AV, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL AL AV / TROA, Lupa Romana right, head left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus. VF.
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Aninetos (BC 200-1) AE 14277 views2nd-1st centuries BC. AE14 (1.86g). Head of Artemis right, with bow and quiver over shoulder / ANINHΣIΩN, eagle standing left, with wings spread. Extremely rare. VF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Kyzikos (BC 500-450) EL 1/6 Stater277 viewsca 500-450 BC. EL Hekte - 1/6 Stater (2.72g, 11mm). Goat standing left on tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF, lightly toned around the devices. Apparently the second known.
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Kolybrassos (AD 235-238) AE 23 - Maximinus I276 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE23 (6.21g, 12h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing facing, holding spear and shield; to right, olive tree. Good Fine, dark green patina.
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Syedra (AD 161-169) AE 29 - Lucius Verus276 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE29 (21.89g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Verus on horseback right, raising hand in salute. VF, thin green patina, a little metal showing at highest points. Much finer than the cited examples. From Group CEM.
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Nikaia (AD 193-217) AE 28 - Julia Domna276 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE28 (14.77g, 12h). Draped bust right; c/m: Nike standing right, holding wreath and palm, within oval incuse / Legend in five lines within laurel wreath. Near EF, dark gray patina, some minor roughness.
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Erythrai (AD 193-211) AE 40 - Septimius Severus 276 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE40 - Medallion (35.57g, 6h). Fl. Abaskantos, magistrate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Demeter, holding two torches, standing left in biga drawn by two serpents. Near VF, dark greenish-brown patina, obverse die deterioration. Frederick Coll.
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Ariassos (AD 198-217) AE 34 - Caracalla276 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE34 (23.03g). AV K M AV ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate and cuirassed bust right; breastplate decorated with gorgoneion / APIA C CЄ ΩN, Mên on horseback to left. Good very fine.
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Perge (AD 138-161) AE 13 - Antoninus Pius276 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE13 (2.85g). ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙ[...], laureate head right / ΑΡΤЄΜΙΔ[...], distyle temple, within cult statue of Artemis Pergaia. Dark patina, VF.
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Thyateira (AD 193-211) AE 44 - Septimius Severus276 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE44 - Medallion (48.93g, 6h). Circa 209-211 AD. A[YT KAI Λ CЄΠ]TI - CЄOY[ЄPOC ΠЄP], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r.; on r. field, countermark: ΘV in ovale / ЄΠ[I CT]PA KY - AYP - ΓΛY[KΩNOC ...], Caracalla and Geta standing front, sacrificing on altar; in ex. ΘYATЄIPH / NΩN. Extremely rare. VF.
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Latmos (BC 400-350) Tetartemorion276 viewsca 400-350 BC. AR Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.13g). Head right / Civic monogram. VF, light porosity. Extremely rare - only five tetartemoria of Latmos known to Konuk.
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Dardanos (BC 350) AE 13276 viewsca 400-300 BC. AE13 (1.7g) Warrior riding right, holding spear; owl (?) below / ΔΑΡΔ, uncertain (floral?) depiction. gVF. Apparently unpublished type.
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Dardanos (BC 470-440) Hemiobol276 views6th-5th century BC. AR Hemiobol(?) (8mm, 0.4g). Cock standing left on back of hen standing left, preparing to mate / Incuse head of lion or panther left. Apparently second known. VF.
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Apollonia Mordiaion (AD 69-79) AE 24 - Vespasian276 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE24 (8.84g, 6h). AVTOKPATOPI KAICAP C[...]VECΠACIAN, laureate head right / ΛΠΟΛΛωNIATω-N ΛYKIωN, Zeus seated left, holding patera and scepter. Good Fine, dark brown patina, faint adjustment marks. Extremely rare - perhaps the second known of this type and the third known Flavian coin from Apollonia. Ex Sneh Coll.

Only one example of this type is recorded by von Aulock and RPC - for Titus. That coin may be from the same obverse die as the current lot, although the von Aulock/RPC specimen is in such poor condition it is difficult to verify.
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Samos (AD 253-268) AE 28 - Gallienus276 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE28 (9.73g). AYT K ΠO ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, draped and and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / CAMIΩN, helmeted Achilles standing right, stabbing Penthesilea, queen of the Amazons. Extremely rare. VF.

Penthesilea, queen of the Amazons, rushed to aid the Trojans after Hektor's death, but was herself stabbed by Achilles in battle. When Achilles removed the helmet of the dying queen, he fell in love with her and mourned over her death.
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Mostene (AD 81-96) AE 17276 viewsTime of Domitian, 81-96 AD. AE17 (2.99g). Bust of Senate right / Hero with double-axe on horse right. Black glossy patina, VF. Franke coll.
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Kaisareia (AD 193-211) Drachm - Septimius Severus276 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AR Drachm (2.94g, 16-17mm, 12h) undated, 194 AD?. [ΑV Λ CЄΠ] CΕΟVΗΡΟC, laureate head right / ΔΙ-ΚΑΙΟ-CΥΝH / [ЄΤ B], Dikaosyne, wearing chiton and peplos, standing to left; in r., scale, in l., sceptre. Very rare. A.K. coll.
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Tarsos (AD 198-217) AE 34 - Caracalla276 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE34 (17.34g, 7h). Circa 214-217 AD. ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ CЄΟΥΗΡΟC ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟC CЄΒ Π Π, bust to right, wearing the diadem and robes of a Demiourgos / ΑΝΤΩΝΙΑΝΗC CЄYHP AΔP MHT TAPCOY AMK ΓB, Caracalla on horseback to left, right hand raised; before him stands Tyche, presenting him with the diadem of a Demiourgos. EF. Extremely rare.
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Alexandreia (AD 219-220) AE 23 - Julia Paula276 viewsJulia Paula, Augusta, 219-220 AD. AE23 (7.34g). IVLIA PAVLA AVG, draped bust right / COL ALEX / AVG, She-wolf standing right, suckling Romulus and Remus. VF.
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Thyateira (AD 100-200) AE 16276 views2nd century AD. AE16 (2.38g). Wreathed head of Dionysos right / ΘYATЄIPHNΩN, Pan advancing left, holding grape bunch and lagobolon. gVF.
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Eukarpeia (AD 251-253) AE 24 - Trebonianus Gallus 276 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE24 / Diassarion (6.32g, 7h). AVT K Γ OV TPЄ AΛΛOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄVKAPΠЄΩN Tyche seated left, holding olive branch in her right hand and long scepter in her left. Very attractive, yellowish green sand patina. Good very fine. Privately purchased from Hauck & Aufhäuser in 2005.
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Kremna (AD 117-138) AE 29 - Hadrian276 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE29 (19.79g). HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate head right / COL CR EMNENS, three military standards. Very rare. VF.
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Hypaipa (AD 177-192) AE 35 - Commodus276 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE35 (24.03g, 12h). Apollonius Menecratous, first strategos for the second time. Struck 178-180 AD. Laureate and cuirassed bust right; countermark: Artemis Anaïtis within oval incuse / Fortuna standing right, holding scepter, and Apollo seated left on base, resting hand upon lyre to right; statue of Artemis Anaïtis supported between them. Good Fine, green surfaces, applied earthen deposits.
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Alexandreia (AD 244-249) AE 24 - Philip I276 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE24 (7.48g). IMP M IVLI PHILIPPVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL AVGO / TROA, she-wolf standing right, suckling Romulus and Remus. aEF.
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Miletos (AD 139-161) AE 16 - Marcus Aurelius276 viewsMarcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161 AD. AE16 (2.89g). ΑΥΡΗΛΙOС ΚΑΙСΑΡ, bare head right / ΜΙΛΗСΙΩΝ, statue of Apollo Didymeus right, with stag and bow. Extremely rare. gVF.
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Ankyra (AD 161-180 AD) AE 27 - Marcus Aurelius276 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE27 (15.88g). ΑVΤ Μ ΑVΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝ, bareheaded and cuirassed bust right / ΑΝΚVΡΑС / ΜΗΤΡ, octastyle temple. Extremely rare, with RPC citing just one specimen. aVF.
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Antiocheia (AD 198-217) AE 33 - Caracalla276 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE33 (23.04g). IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG, laureate head right / CAE ANTIOCH COL / S R, priest plowing right with yoke of oxen. gVF. Ex Dr. P. Vogl collection; ex Münz Galerie München (Jan 88).
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Gargara (BC 440-400) Hemiobol276 viewsLate 5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.40g). Male head right, wearing taenia / Γ-Α-Ρ-Γ, wheel of four spokes within incuse circle. gVF. Rare.
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Larisa (BC 400-300) AE 18276 viewsca 4th century BC. AE18 (5.38g). Female head left, with hair in sakkos / ΛΑ-ΡΙ, amphora; kerykeion to left, grape bunch above, grain ear to right. aEF. Rare.
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Pogla (AD 198-212) AE – Geta275 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE (5.21g). Draped and cuirassed bust right / Artemis taking an arrow out of quiver; to the right, stag. Black-green patina. Good very fine.
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Korykos (AD 217-218) AE 25 – Macrinus275 viewsMacrinus, 217-218 AD. AE25 (12.27g, 1h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus. Good Fine, green patina, minor roughness. Ex Alighieri Coll.
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Korykos (AD 244-249) AE 29 - Philip I275 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE29 (12.44g). ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙΟC ΦΙ[ΛΙΠΠΟC C]ЄΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΚΟΡΥΚΙΩΤΩΝ [ΑΥΤΟΝ]ΟΜ, Aphrodite Euploia standing left, holding scepter and aphlaston; ship’s prow at her feet. About very fine.
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Kremna (AD 193-211) AE 16 - Septimius Severus275 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE16 (4.73g). IMP C SEVER [PERTIN A]VG, laureate head bust right / MIDAE DEAE COL, Mide enthroned to left holding phiale. Very fine.
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Sagalassos (AD 268-270) AE 32 - Claudius II275 viewsClaudius II Gothicus, 268-270 AD. AE32 (15.99g). ΑΥ∙ Κ∙ Μ∙ ΑΥΡ∙ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΝ∙, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, I before / CΑΓΑΛΑCCЄΩΝ, Apollo seated to left, holding Lyre which is resting on pedestal. Brown toning, good very fine.
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Nikaia (AD 222-235) AE 18 - Severus Alexander275 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE18 (3.77g). Laureate and draped bust right / Roma seated left holding Vctory and spear. Good VF, greenish-brown patina, light smoothing.
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Ialysos (BC 510-480) 1/24 Stater275 viewsca 490-480 BC. AR 1/24 Stater (7mm, 0.48g, 6h). Forepart of a winged boar right / Head of eagle left within deep incuse square. Good Fine, some porosity. A variety of an extremely rare type.
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Apameia (AD 217-218) AE 23 - Diadumenian275 viewsDiadumenian, 217-218 AD. AE23 (7.39g). Μ ΟΠ ΔΙΑΔΟΥΜ-ЄΝΙΑΝΟC ΚΑΙ, draped bust right / ΑΠΑ-ΜЄΩΝ, Tyche with cornucopiae and rudder. Green patina, GVF.
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Uncertain (BC 450-400) Dynast 1 - Tetartemorion275 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Tetartemorion (5mm, 0.15g). Head of a roaring lion left / Symbol within incuse square. Near VF, porous. Rare.

Both cited examples are larger denominations, presumably obols. The Rosen specimen has the lion’s head facing right, while the obverse of the Kayhan example is largely obliterated.
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Myra (AD 238-244) AE 30 - Gordian III275 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE30 (21.53g). ΑΥT ΚAI Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC CΕΒ; laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / MVPEWN; statue of Artemis Eleuthera within temple with two twisted columns, patera to left on ground.
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Uncertain (BC 350-250) AE 8275 views4th-3rd century BC. AE8 (0.6g). Head of Hermes (?) right, wearing petasos / Lion running left on ground line, A above, T below, within wide circular border. VF.
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Antiocheia (BC 27-AD 14) AE 18275 viewsTime of Augustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE18 (5.28g, 12h). Struck ca 25-19 BC. Pontiff driving yoke of oxen right, plowing pomerium / Two aquilae, vis-à-vis between two signa. Near VF, black-green patina. Villemur Coll.; ex Collection of a Scholar and Connoisseur, (Part 2, van der Dussen 24, 6/1995), lot 3485.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 400-340) Hemiobol 275 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.31g). Head of lion turned left, within linear circular border / Head of bull left, Karian letter or dynastic symbol to right. VF. Rare.
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Dardanos (BC 480-450) Trihemiobol275 views5th century BC. AR Trihemiobol (9mm, 1.03g, 2h). Cock standing right; star above / Incuse horse head left. Near VF, some deposits. Apparently unpublished and possibly unique.

Although the attribution of this issue is not certain, Dardanos is the only mint to feature these types on its coinage (cf. SNG Cop. 282 and 298).
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Selge (BC 200-0) AE 10275 viewsca 200-0 BC. AE10 (1.39g). Shield / Σ-E, flanking spearhead. Very fine.
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Kaisareia (AD 238-244) Drachm - Gordian III275 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AR Drachm (3.62g, 17mm, 12h). Dated RY 5 (241/2 AD). Laureate head right / Mt. Argaeus; pellet to upper right, ЄT Є (date) in exergue. Good VF, toned, minor porosity.
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Side (AD 241-244) AE 35 - Tranquillina275 viewsTranquillina. Augusta, 241-244 AD. AE35 (16.7g). CAB TPANKVΛAЄINAC, diademed and draped bust right / CIΔHTΩN / IЄPOC OIKOYMЄNIKOC ICЄΛACTIKOC, Inscribed table with prize crown. VF.
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Laodikeia (AD 198-217) AE 26 - Caracalla275 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE26 (9.22g, 6h). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΛΑΟΔΙΚЄΩΝ ΝЄΩΚΟΡΩΝ, Tyche standing wearing modius, holding rudder and cornucopiae, amulet in left field, ΠA in right field. Rare. VF.
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Kelenderis (BC 400-350) Obol275 viewsca 425-­400 BC. AR Obol (0.74g). Horse prancing right / KE, goat crouching left, looking backwards. Old cabinet tone and extremely fine.
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Germanikopolis (AD 198-217) AE 29 - Caracalla275 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE28.5 (14.85g). Laureate head right / Demeter standing left, holding grain ears, poppy, and torch. Apparently unpublished. Lovely brwon-reddish patina. Minor deposits on reverse; otherwise Extremely Fine.
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Hierapolis (Auton. AD 244-249) AE 22275 viewsTime of Philip I, 244-249 AD. AE22 (5.19g). Homonoia with Sardis. IЄPA CVNKΛHTOC, diademed and draped bust of the Senate right / IЄPAΠOΛЄITΩN K CAPΔIANΩN NЄΩKOPΩN OMONOIA, two wreaths containing Π and X. Very rare. VF.
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Miletopolis (BC 300-100) AE 20275 views3rd-2nd century BC. AE20 (6.55g). Facing head of Athena / Owl standing left, head facing, ΜΙΛ-ΗΤΟ. VF.
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Miletopolis (AD 138-161) AE 16 - Antoninus Pius275 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE16 (2.26g). AV KAI TI AIΛ AΔPI ANTΩNЄINOC, bare head right / MЄIΛITOΠOΛЄITΩN, Cupid right. Extremely rare. gVF.
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Apameia (AD 200-270) AE 18275 viewsEarly-mid 3rd century AD. AE18 (3.31g). ΔHMOC, diademed bust of youthful Demos right, with slight drapery / AΠAMЄΩN, river god Marsyas reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, and resting elbow upon overturned urn from which liquid flows. gVF.
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Attaleia (AD 218-222) AE 21 - Elagabalus275 viewsElagabalus, 198-217 AD. AE21 (4.20g). ANTΩ NЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ATTA ΛЄATΩN, Rider god with double axe on horseback right. Rare. gVF/VF.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 420-350) Hemiobol275 views5th century BC. Ar Hemiobol (7mm, 0.37g). Bare female and male (or female) heads facing one another / Bull standing right within incuse circle. aVF. Extremely rare, and likely only the second known.
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Aigeai (AD 14-37) AE 25 - Tiberius275 viewsTiberius, 14-37 AD. AE25 (10.51g). Nik-, magistrate. Laureate head left / AIΓE / AIΩN / NIK, legend in three lines within wreath. Vogl Coll. ex Münzhandlung Athena. Extremely rare, and apparently unpublished with this magistrate. VF.
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Seleukeia (AD 238-244) AE 34 - Gordian III274 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE34 (17.77g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; c/m: ΔO monogram / Aphrodite standing right, looking in mirror. Near VF, green and brown patina. From the Ian Roper Collection.
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Seleukeia (AD 238-244) AE 35 - Gordian III274 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE35 (18.27g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; countermark: DO monogram / CEΛEVK-EΩ-N TΩ ΠPOC T Ω K/AΛV-KAΔN[Ω] around, EΛE/VΘE/PA/C in left field, Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm. Fine, brown and green surfaces.
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Anazarbos (AD 222-235) AE 34 - Severus Alexander274 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE34 (9.51g). Dated CY 248 (229/30 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Zeus Olybris seated left, holding Nike and spear; eagle at his feet; ET HMC (date) in legend. VF, green patina.
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Perge (AD 254-268) AE 29 - Salonina274 viewsSalonina, wife of Gallienus, 254-268 AD. AE29 (13.86g). KOPNHΛA CAΛΩNINA CЄB, diademed head on crescent right; I before / ΠΕΡ ΓΑΙ ΩΝ, three purses resting atop a money chest. Nice very fine.
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Mopsos (AD 217-218) AE 29 - Diadumenian274 viewsDiadumenian, 217-218 AD. AE29 (14.80g). K MOΠAIA ΔOVMЄNIANOC, draped and cuirassed bust right / AΔP MOΨЄATΩN ЄTO ЄΠC, Athena standing left with spear and shield. Very rare. Good fine. Ex Karbach coll.
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