Asia Minor Coins - Photo Gallery

Most viewed Hierapolis (AD 244-249) AE 36 - Philip I157 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE36 (17.20g). AVT K M IOV ΦIΛIΠΠOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / IЄPAΠOΛЄITΩN, hexastyle temple, with pellet in pediment and containing Apollo standing slightly right, holding lyre; tree to inner left. Rare. VF. Apollonis (AD 193-211) AE 25 - Septimius Severus157 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE25 (7.66g). AVT KAI CЄOVHPOC, laureate head right / AΠOΛΛΩNIΔЄΩN, krater. Extremely rare. VF. Plankenhorn coll. Bithynia Uncertain (AD 98-117) AE 17 - Trajan157 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE17 (2.90g, 6h). Laureate head right / Cornucopia on globe. VF, green-brown patina. Extremely rare and possibly unique with this obverse legend. Ex Naumann 51 (3/2017), lot 230. This coin has come to light since the recent publication of RPC III. While it is not cited in the latest supplement, it is now cited online (http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/6551/) Okokleia (AD 238-244) AE 26 - Gordian III157 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE26 (8.48g). AVT K M AN ΓOPΔIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / OKOKΛIЄΩN, Demeter standing left, holding grain ears and torch. VF. Kios (AD 225-227) AE 22 - Orbiana157 viewsOrbiana, Augusta, 225-227 AD. AE22 / Assarion (5.59g, 1h). CAΛΛ B OPBIANA AVΓ, diademed and draped bust right / KIANΩN, youthful male figure seated right, adjusting sandal. Very rare. Attractive green patina, VF. Tabala (AD 100-200) AE 23157 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE23 / Assarion (6.28g, 6h). IЄPA CYNKΛHTOC, draped bust of the Senate to right / TABAΛЄΩN / ЄPMOC, the river god Hermos reclining left, holding reed in his right hand and cornucopia with his left and resting left on urn. Minor deposits and with light roughness, gVF. Sardeis (AD 69-96) AE 17157 viewsTime of the Flavians, 69-96 AD. AE17 - Hemiassarion (3.46g). CAPΔIANΩN, laureate bust of Herakles right, with lion skin draped around neck / CAPΔIANΩN, Herakles standing facing, head left, holding lion skin and leaning upon club. VF. Tenedos (BC 450-387) Hemidrachm157 viewsca 450-387 BC. AR Hemidrachm (11mm, 1.68g). Janiform female and male heads / T-E N-E in two lines, labrys within incuse square. Ephesos (BC 335-320) Drachm157 viewsca 340-325 BC. AR Drachm (13mm, 3.01g). Echedamas, magistrate. E-[Φ], bee / Quadripartite incuse divided by two broad bands, EXEΔAMAΣ on horizontal band. Lampsakos (AD 117-138) AE 16 - Hadrian157 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. Hierokaisareia (AD 177-192) AE 30 - Commodus156 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE30 (16.47g). Ail. Artemidoros, archon. ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑVΡΗ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟС, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠ ΑΙ ΑΡΤЄΜΙΔΩΡΟV ΑΡΧ ΙЄΡΟΚΑΙСΑΡЄΩΝ, Artemis driving biga of stags right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver. Rare. gF. Mastaura (BC 200-0) AE 15156 views2nd-1st centuries BC. AE15 (3.26g). Laureate head of Zeus right / MAΣΤΑΥ / PITΩN, Hero (Kakasbos-Herakles?) standing right, holding labrys. Extremely rare. aVF. Ex Aufhäuser 10 (10/1993), lot 233. Plankenhorn coll. Nysa (AD 241-244) AE 31 - Tranquillina156 viewsTranquillina, Augusta, 241-244 AD. AE31 (10.17g). M. Aur. Euphemos II, grammateus. ΦΟΥ ϹΑΒЄΙ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛΙΑΝΗ, draped bust right, wearing stephane; countermark: Aphrodite standing right within oval incuse / ΕΠI ΓP ΕYΦHMOV B / NYCAЄΩN AΠHNH, carpentum drawn right by four horses. Extremely rare. aVF. Plankenhorn coll. Silandos (AD 178-182) AE 42 - Crispina156 viewsCrispina, Augusta, 178-182 AD. AE42 / Medallion (49.59g, 12h). Draped bust right / The Rape of Persephone: Hades driving quadriga right, head left, holding scepter and grasping the struggling Persephone. Fine, stripped to bare metal but now retoninig, a few areas of orginal patina, some roughness. Extremely rare. Ex Cederlind coll. Eirenopolis (AD 138-161) AE 23 - Antoninus Pius156 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE23 (8.52g, 12h). Dated CY 109 (159/60 AD). Radiate head right / Mountain surmounted by cult statue(?).VF, green patina. Very rare. Aspendos (AD 253-268) AE 19 - Gallienus156 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE19 (6.12g). AVT KA ΠO Λ ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ACΠЄNΔIΩN, Nemesis standing left, holding cubit rule; to left, griffin seated left, with forepaw set upon wheel. VF. Tarsos (AD 117-138) Tridrachm - Hadrian156 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Tridrachm (10.43g). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΘΕ ΤΡ ΠΑΡ ΥΙ ΘΕ ΝΕΡ ΥΙ ΤΡ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ, laureate head right / ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ / ΤΑΡϹΕωΝ, Tyche seated left diphros, holding palm frond and cornucopia; to lower left, river god Kydnos swimming left, head facing. gVF. Dorylaion (AD 244-249) AE 38 - Philip I156 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE38 / Medallion (33.24g, 6h), Timaios, archon. M IOYΛIOC ΦIΛIΠΠOC AYΓ, laureate and cuirassed bust right, gorgoneion on breastplate / EΠI TIMAIOY APX ΔOPYΛAE/ΩN, Philip I on horseback left, raising his right hand in salute. Extremely rare. Flan crack and with some corrosion, gVF. Lampsakos (AD 98-117) AE 21 - Trajan156 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. Elaiousa-Sebaste (AD 161-169) AE 20 - Marcus Aurelius & Lucius Verus156 viewsMarcus Aurelius with Lucius Verus, 161-169 AD. A20 (6.32g). ΑVΤΟΚΡΑΤO СЄΒΑСΤωΝ, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed busts of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus facing one another / СЄΒСΤΗ (sic) ΜΗΤΡ ΠΑΡ, Athena standing left, holding crowning Nike and resting hand upon shield; spear to right. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Bankhaus Aufhäuser 13, lot 385 (1987). VF. Phokaia (BC 521-478) seal - 1/48 Stater156 viewsca 525-500 BC. AR Hemiobol (5mm, 0.37g). Head of seal right / Incuse square punch. Uncertain (BC 460-400) owl - Tetartemorion156 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.16g, 5mm). Head of Apollo left / Owl standing left, head facing, M to right. Apparently unpublished. Amyzon (BC 200-0) AE 10156 views2nd-1st century BC. AE10 (1.20g). Laureate head of Artemis right / AMYZO-NEΩΝ, lyre. gVF. Apparently unpublished. Baris (AD 139-161) AE 22 - Marcus Aurelius156 viewsMarcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161 AD. AE22 (6.04g). ΚΑΙСΑΡ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟС, bareheaded and draped bust right / ΒΑΡΗΝΩΝ, Artemis standing right, holding bow and arrow; stag to right, head left. VF. Aphrodisias (AD 244-247) AE 31 - Philip II156 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar. 244-247 AD. AE31 (8.68g). Publius Aelius Apollonianos magistrate. MAPIOYΛI ΦIΛIΠΠOC KAI CЄ, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI APX ΠOAIΛ AΠOΛΛΩNIANOY in field, AΦPOΔЄ CIЄΩN, Tyche with rudder and cornucopiae. gF. Kadoi (AD 247-249) AE 26 - Philip II155 viewsPhilip II, 247-249 AD. AE26 (8.26g). AVT K M IOV ΦIΛIΠΠOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KAΔOHNΩN, Demeter standing right, head left, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver. gVF. Maionia (AD 98-117) AE 31 - Trajan155 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD AE31 (14.28g). Li. Seilon, strategos. ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ ΝЄΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟС СЄΒ ΓЄΡ ΔΑ, laureate and draped bust right / ЄΠΙ ΛΙ СЄΙΛΩΝΟС СΤΡ ΜΑΙΟΝΩ, Athena standing left, holding crowning Nike and resting hand upon shield; spear behind to right. Extremely rare. VF. Plankenhorn coll. Kasai (AD 222-235) AE 23 - Julia Mamaea155 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE23 (7.31g, 12h). Draped bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. aVF, green patina, minor roughness. Casey coll. Magnesia (AD 14-37) AE 18 - Tiberius155 viewsTiberius, 14-37 AD. AE18 (6.15g). TIBЄPIOC KAICAP, laureate head right / MAΓNHTΩN, Livia seated right on throne, holding sceptre and branch. VF. Ankyra (AD 198-217) AE 26 - Caracalla155 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE26 (10.56g). ANTΩNINOC AYΓOY, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MHTPOΠOΛE ANKYPAC / ICOΠYΘIA, prize crown containing palm frond and inscribed AΓΩN; five balls above. Extremely rare. VF. Harpasa (AD 222-235) AE 23 - Severus Alexander155 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE23 (5.43g). AV K M AVP CЄV AΛЄΞANΔP, laureate head right / APΠACHNΩN, Athena standing facing, head right, holding spear and resting hand upon shield. Extremely rare. VF. Korykos (BC 100-30) AE 19155 views1st century BC. AE19 (3.89g). KOPYKI, aphlaston / AVTONOM, winged kerykeion. Vogl Coll. ex auction Hauck & Aufhäuser 7, lot 251. gVF. Uncertain (BC 500) Drachm155 views5th century BC. AR Drachm or Hemistater (?) (19mm, 6.36g). Uncertain standard. Chimaera standing right, raising forepaw, on dotted ground line / Rough incuse square. Unpublished. Near EF, toned, granular surfaces, scrape on obverse. Apparently unique. Neokaisareia (AD 253-268) AE 28 - Gallienus155 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE28 - Tetrassarion (12.84g, 6h). Dated CY 199 (262/3 AD). AYT KAI ΠO ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate and draped bust right, seen from behind / MHTPOΠΟΛЄωC NЄOKEC / AI - PA (?) / ЄT PPΘ, Roma seated to left, holding Victory in her right hand and spear and shield with her left. Apparently unpublished and unique. Slightly rough, VF. Euromos (BC 400) Hemiobol155 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.51g). Forepart of boar right / Bearded head of Lepsynos right, Λ to left. gVF. Alexandreia (AD 253-260) AE 20 - Valerian I154 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE20 - As (6.10g). IMP LICIN VALERI AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL AVGO TRO, Tyche standing left, holding sceptre and statue of Apollo. VF. Bageis (AD 209-212) AE 22 - Geta154 viewsGeta, 209-212 AD. AE22 (7.96g). Diogenes, archon. AV KAI ΠO CЄ ΓЄTAC CЄ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI ΔIOΓЄNOVC AP BAΓHNΩN, Dionysos standing left, holding filleted thyrsus and pouring cantharus; to left, panther standing left, head right. Extremely rare. gVF. Plankenhorn coll. Hermokapeleia (AD 193-217) AE 16 - Julia Domna154 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE16 (2.55g). IOVΛIA CЄBACTH, draped bust right / ЄPMOKAΠHΛIT, Dionysos standing left, holding thyrsus and pouring cantharus. Extremely rare. aVF. Plankenhorn coll. Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 244-249) AE 24 - Otacilia Severa154 viewsOtacilia Severa, Augusta, 244-249 AD. AE24 (9.67g). Aur. Aineios, strategos and hippikos for the second time. M ΩTA CЄBHPA C, draped bust right, wearing stephane / ЄΠ AINIOV IΠ MAΓN / CIΠV, Kybele seated left on throne, holding patera and resting elbow upon tympanum; to left, lion left. Very rare. aVF. Plankenhorn coll. Hydisos (BC 200-100) AE 15154 viewsca 200-100 BC. AE15 (3.01g). Helmeted head of Ares right / YΔI-ΣEΩN, Pegasos prancing right; below, club right. VF. Rare with club. Amaseia (AD 138-161) AE 38 - Antoninus Pius154 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE38 (27.84g, 6h). Dated CY 157 (155/156 AD). Laureate head right / Hades-Serapis seated left on throne, holding scepter; Kerberos seated at his feet; Є PNZ (date) in exergue. VF, brassy brown surfaces with patches of smoothed red. Includes Harlan J. Berk ticket that states “Ex Marcel Burstein Collection.” Dokimeion (AD 193-235) AE 26154 viewsTime of the Severans, 193-235(?)AD. AE26 (9.31g, 6h). IЄPA CVN KΛHTOC, laureate and draped bust right / ΔOKI MЄΩN, Athena standing left, holding shield and spear. aVF, brown patina. Ephesos (AD 254-268) AE 25 - Salonina154 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE25 (6.90g). CAΛΩN XPVCOΓONHC C, draped bust right, wearing stephane / ЄΦЄCIΩN ΠPΩTΩN ACIAC, Artemis advancing right, holding bow and torch. VF. Timbriada (AD 193-217) AE 23 - Julia Domna154 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE23 (5.76g, 6h). ΙΟΥΛ ΔΟΜΝΑ CΕΒ, draped bust right / ΤΙΜΒΡΙΑΝUΝ ΑΡΧ ΜΜΟΜΙ (sic), Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. VF. Unpublished in the standard references including: H. von Aulock, Münzen und Städte Pisidiens (2 Vols, Tübingen, 1977) and K. Kraft, Das System Der kaiserzeitlichen Münzprägung in Kleinasien (Berlin, 1972). Though spelled Timbrianun (sic) on the reverse of this coin, this can only be the mint of Timbriada, Pisidia. The archon MMOMI is also unrecorded in the standard literature. Side (AD 253) AE 32 - Aemilian154 viewsAemilian, 253 AD. AE32 (15.98g, 1h). AYTO K MAP AI AIMIΛΙANO ЄYC Є, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CIΔΗΤΩΝ. Athena standing to right, holding thunderbolt and spear coiled with pomegranate; to right palm and shield. Rare. Light brown patina with green highlights. aEF. Uncertain (BC 510-470) Drachm154 views5th century BC. AR Drachm (14mm, 3.91g). Facing lion’s head or scalp / Quadripartite incuse square with raised central square and pellet. VF, patch of find patina on obverse. Good metal. Extremely rare, perhaps the second known. Lykia Uncertain (BC 400) Hemiobol154 viewsTime of Wekhssere II, ca 400-380 BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.26g). Uncertain mint, possibly Xanthos. Helmeted head of Athena left / Helmeted head of Athena left within incuse circle. VF. Rare. Ankyra (AD 161-169) AE 27 - Lucius Verus154 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE27 (14.24g, 6h). Draped bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF, attractive green surfaces. Alexandreia (AD 198-217) AE 25 - Caracalla154 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE25 - As (7.89g). M AVR ANTONINVS PIVS AV, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL AV / TROAD, horse grazing right; behind, herdsman Orodes right, holding pedum over shoulder; overhanging tree to left. VF. Teos (BC 465-440) Trihemiobol154 viewsca 450-425 BC. AR Trihemiobol (11mm, 1.32g). Griffin seated right, raising left forepaw; to right, T above scallop shell / Quadripartite incuse square. Kyzikos (BC 500-450) EL Stater 154 viewsca 500-450 BC. EL Stater (16.02g, 19mm). Sphinx seated with curved pointed wings, with 'lock of immortality' on head, crouching to left, with right forepaw raised, tunny fish below swimming left / Quadripartite incuse square. VF. Carr coll. Obverse is from a previously unpublished die with sphinx not standing on tunny, but separated above. The cataloguer notes: “The so called 'lock of immortality', rendered as a spiral tendril or plume on the head of the sphinx, is a device with Egyptian roots that appears on similar images across the Near East.” Nikaia (AD 198-217) AE 26 - Caracalla153 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE26 - Diassarion (10.26g, 6h). AVT K M AVP A-NTΩN AVΓ, laureate head right / NIKA-IЄΩN, Mercury standing left, holding fold of drapery and caduceus over ram standing to left. Good Fine, green surfaces, with some roughness. Extremely rare. Sala (AD 161-180) AE 35153 viewsTime of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE35 (30.13g). Dama, first archon. ΔHMOC, laureate head of Demos right / ЄΠI ΔAMA APXONTOC A CAΛHNΩN, Zeus riding horse right, holding bipennis. Extremely rare. aVF. Kibyra (AD 200-250) AE 24153 viewsImperial Times, early to mid-3rd century. AE24 (7.05g, 6h). BOVΛH, laureate, veiled, and draped bust of Boule right / KAIC KIBYPA TΩN, Nike standing facing, head left, holding hem of garment and wreath. gVF, brown surfaces. Ex Cederlind coll. Bubon (BC 200-0) AE 20153 viewsca 160/161 BC. AE20 (6.40g). BOY, laureate and bearded bust of Zeus right / Veiled female bust (Demeter?) right. Brown patina, VF. Very Rare. Uncertain (BC 200-100) AE 11153 viewsca 200-100 BC. AE11 (1.39g). Laureate and bearded male head (Zeus?) right / Large ΦΙ. Ephesos (BC 390-380) AE 12153 viewsca 390-380 BC. AE12 (1.55g). Bee / Forepart of a stag right, head left. Mylasa (BC 420-390) Tetartemorion153 viewsca 420-390 BC. AR Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.17g, 7h). Head of roaring lion left / Bird standing left; crescent to left, monogram to right; all within incuse wreath. Unpublished in the standard references. Rare, aEF. Mylasa (BC 420-390) Tetartemorion153 viewsca 420-390 BC. AR Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.20g, 3h). Head of roaring lion left / Bird standing right; monogram to upper left, crescent to lower right; all within incuse square. Unpublished in the standard references. Rare. gVF. Kyzikos (AD 81-96) AE 23 - Domitian and Domitia153 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE23 (6.51g, 6h). ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟC KAICAP CEBACTOC, laureate head of Domitian right / ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑ CEBACTH KYZIKHNΩΝ, draped bust of Domitia left. VF, some porosity. Rare. Tricarico coll. Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Hermes - Tetartemorion153 views4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (5mm, 0.18g). Bull butting right / Head of Hermes right, wearing petasos; all within incuse circle. gVF. Very rare. Bithynia Uncertain (AD 98-117) AE 21 - Trajan153 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE21 (5.96g). ΑΥ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΝ ΚΑΙ СΕ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑ, laureate head right / СΕΒΑСΤΗ, Athena standing right, brandishing spear and holding shield. gVF. Parion (AD 222-235) AE 21 - Severus Alexander152 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE21 (8.14g). IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate head right / DEO CVPIDIИ COLI G IVL H PA, Eros standing left, head right; herm to lower left. Extremely rare. gVF. Antiocheia (AD 251-253) AE 23 - Volusian152 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE23 (8.75g). IMP C VIB AF GAL VOLVSSIA AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ANTIOCHI COL / S Я / ANTHIOS, river god Anthios reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, and resting elbow upon overturned urn from which liquid flows. gVF. Kaisareia (AD 222-235) AE 27 - Severus Alexander152 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE27 (11.81g). Dated RY 1 (222 AD). AV K M AVPH CЄOV AΛЄΞANΔΡΟC, laureate and draped bust right / MHTPOΠO KAICAPIA / ЄT A, agalma of Mt. Argaeus placed upon altar. gVF. Hadrianotherai (AD 198-209) AE 24 - Geta152 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE24 (8.85g). Λ CЄΠTI ΓЄTAC KAI, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / AΔPIANOΘHPITΩN, Zeus seated left on throne, holding patera and sceptre. gVF. Samos (AD 253-268) AE 29 - Gallienus152 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE29 / Tetrassarion (12.90g, 6h). AYT ΠO ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOΣ AYΓΟ, radiate and draped bust to left, holding spear and shield / CAMIΩN, Achilles, helmeted and naked, standing facing, head left, holding round shield in left hand; below shield and behind the legs, uncertain long object (vine trunk?). Minor adjustment marks and a die break on the reverse, VF. Etenna (AD 244-249) AE 26 - Philip I152 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE26 (8.27g, 1h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Helios advacing left, raising hand and holding torch. Brown patina, scratch on rev., otherwise VF. Hierapolis (Auton. AD 200-270) AE 32152 viewsEarly-mid 3rd century AD. AE32 (15.44g, 6h). Laureate bust of youthful Demos right, slight drapery / Youthful deity or hero on horseback right, holding labrys. Good VF, brown surfaces. Ex CNG 103 (9/2016), lot 573 (professionally conserved since). Prusa ad Olympum (AD 177-192) AE 15 - Commodus152 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE15 (2.97g). Λ ΑΙΛ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟС ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟС, laureate head right / ΠP - OV / CAЄΩN, hexastyle temple, with pellet in pediment. Extremely rare. VF. Phokaia (BC 521-478) seal - 1/96 Stater152 viewsca 525-500 BC. AR Tetartemorion (3mm, 0.14g). Head of seal right / Quadripartite incuse square. Synnada (AD 96-98) AE 23 - Nerva152 viewsNerva, 96-98 AD. AE23 - Diassarion (8.23g, 12h). [AYTO]KPATΩP NEPOYAC KAI[CAP CEBACTO], laureate head right / CYNNAΔEIC [ΔIA ΠANΔHMON], Zeus Pandemos seated left, holding Nike in his right hand and long scepter with his left. Very rare, just three examples in RPC. Surface cracks, aVF. Temnos (AD 253-268) AE 18152 viewsTime of Valerian I and Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE18 - Hemiassarion (3.96g, 6h). •ZЄYC• AKPAIOC, laureate head of Zeus to right / THMNЄITΩN, Homer seated to right, holding scroll in his left hand. Extremely rare and of great interest. Somewhat smoothed, VF. Kaisareia (AD 193-211) AE 24 - Septimius Severus152 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE24 - Diassarion (9.56g, 1h). Dated RY 3 (194/5 AD). AY Λ CЄΠ CЄOYHPOC, laureate head right / MHTPO KAICAPIAC, four grain ears on altar inscribed ЄT Γ. Attractive earthen deposits. VF. Nikaia (AD 81-96) AE 26 - Domitian152 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE26 (9.39,g 12h). AYT ΔOMITIANOΣ KAIΣAP ΣEB ΓEP, laureate head right / NEIKAIEIΣ ΠPΩTOI THΣ EΠAPXEIAΣ, big altar. Extremely rare (first specimen recorded). VF, dark patina with earthen highlights. Tricarico coll. Kyzikos (AD 177-184) AE 28152 viewsca 177-184 AD. AE28 (13.08g). KΥ-ZIKOΣ, diademed head of Hero Kyzikos right / KΥZIKHNΩN N-E-OKOΡΩN, Poseidon with trident and dolphin foot on prow. Rare. VF. Hyrkaneis (AD 177-217) AE 16151 viewsTime of Commodus to Caracalla, 177-217 AD. AE16 (3.34g). MAKЄΔON, mask of Silenos right, with ivy wreath / VPKANΩN, Satyr dancing right, raising arm and holding pedum. Rare. aVF. Plankenhorn coll. Philomelion (AD 50-54) AE 13 - Nero151 viewsNero, as Caesar, 50-54 AD. AE13 (2.33g). Brocchoi, magistrates. ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ, bareheaded and draped bust left / ΒΡΟΚΧΟΙ ΦΙΛΟΜΗΛΕΩΝ, star in crescent. Rare. aVF. Magnesia (AD 222-235) AE 35 - Severus Alexander151 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE35 (20.33g). Stratokeikos, grammateus for the second time. ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ СЄΥΗΡ ΑΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟС, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠΙ ΓΡ СΤΡΑΤΟΝЄΙΚΟΥ / ΤΟ Β / ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ΝЄΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΤΗС ΑΡΤЄΜΙΔ, tetrastyle temple, with pellet in pediment and containing facing statue of Artemis Ephesia, with supports and being crowned by two Nikai. Extremely rare. VF. Pessinos (AD 209-211) AE 32 - Geta151 viewsGeta, 209-211 AD. AE32 (16.80g, 12h). AVT K Π C ΓETAC AVΓ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΠECCINOVNTIΩN, Juno standing left, holding patera and sceptre. EF, well centred. Extremely Rare. Mytilene (BC 200-0) AE 14151 views3rd-2nd century BC. AE14 (2.71g). Laureate head of Zeus right, wearing horn of Ammon / MYTI, facing herm of Dionysos; to left, thyrsos above mask right; monogram to right. gVF. Augusta (AD 14-29) AE 20 - Livia151 viewsLivia, Augusta, 14-29 AD. AE20 (3.81g). Dated CY 87 (106/7 AD). Struck under Trajan. Draped bust of Livia right / AYΓOYΣTANΩN ETOYΣ ΖΠ, helmeted bust of Athena right, wearing aegis. Vogl Coll. Rare. VF. Bruzos (AD 235-244) AE 21151 viewsTime of Maximinus Thrax to Gordian III, 235-244 AD. AE21 (6.27g). BOVΛH, draped and veiled bust of Boule right / ΒΡΟVΖΗΝΩΝ, Poseidon, with foot set upon prow, standing right, brandishing trident and holding dolphin. VF. Parion (BC 100-0) AE 20151 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE20 (6.67g). Metrodoros, magistrate. Head of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder / ΠΑΡΙANΩN ΜΗΤΡΟ[ΔΩ]ΡΟY, eagle standing right, wings spread. aVF. Miletos (BC 530-500) 1/32 Stater151 viewsca 500-400 BC. AR Hemiobol (6mm, 0.48g). Facing head of lioness within square frame of pearls / Floral pattern. Uncertain (BC 480-450) Hemiobol 151 views5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.45g, 3h). Scorpion / Female head right; Σ to upper right, A(?) to lower right; all within incuse square. Unpublished in the standard references. VF. Very rare. The cataloguer notes: “Scorpions are commonly found on the reverses of silver silver fractions from mints in Caria (cf. SNG Kayhan 925–8 and 934–8), but is very unusual as an obverse type. See Rosen 400 = SNG von Aulock 6664 for a similar scorpion on the obverse of a diobol with a dolphin reverse type.” Sardeis (AD 193-211) AE 29 - Septimius Severus151 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE29 - Tetrassarion (14.18g, 7h), Gaios Ioulios Krispos, archon, circa 193-195, but probably in late 193 or early 194. AYT•KAIC Λ CЄΠTIMI•CЄOYHPOC ΠЄPTINAΞ, laureate head right / ЄΠI•Γ•I•KPICΠOY•APX CAPΔIANΩN• / B•NЄΩKO/PΩN, two agonistic prize-urns set on table; below, two crossed palm fronds. Apparently unpublished and unique. An attractive coin with a lovely olive-green patina and a splendid portrait. gVF. Aizanis (AD 253-268) AE 25151 viewsTime of Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE25 - Diassarion (9.82g, 6h). IЄPA BOYΛH, diademed and draped bust of Boule to right / AIZANЄITΩN, eagle standing right on column, head to left and wings spread; to left, burning altar; to right, small tree. A rare and interesting issue. gVF. Attaleia (AD 193-211) AE 36 - Septimius Severus151 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE36 - Hexassarion (?) (27.88g, 6h). AYT KAI Λ CЄΠ CЄOYPOC ΠЄPTINAΞ CЄ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ATTAΛЄΩN, winged Nemesis standing front, head to left, holding wheel in her right hand and rod in her left; at feet to left, griffin. Very rare. VF. Mytilene (BC 400-350) Obol151 viewsca 400-350 BC. AR Obol (0.62g, 9mm). Lyre / MYTI, kithara within linear square border. nVF. Very rare. Akmoneia (AD 98-117) AE 14 - Trajan151 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE14 (2.01g). Menemachos, grammateus. AYTOKPA TPAIANOC, laureate head right / ЄΠI MЄNЄMAXOY AKMONЄΩN, Nike advancing right. VF. Side (AD 219-220) AE 31 - Julia Paula150 viewsJulia Paula, Augusta, 219-220 AD. AE31 (16.57g). IOVΛ KOP ΠAVΛA CЄB, draped bust left, wearing stephane; countermark: Є within incuse circle on head / CIΔHTΩN, Tyche seated left on throne decorated with prow, holding crowning Nike. Very rare. VF. Kasai (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III150 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE32 (16.10g). AVT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KACATΩN, Athena seated left on stool, holding patera and sceptre. Very rare. VF. Dioshieron (AD 222-235) AE 31 - Julia Mamaea150 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE31 (11.74g). M. Ord. Satorneinos, strategos. IOΛIA (sic) MAMЄA CЄB, draped bust right, wearing stephane / ЄΠI CTPA M OPΔ CATOPNЄINOV ΔIOCIЄPЄITΩN, Zeus seated left on throne, holding patera and sceptre. Extremely rare. VF. Plankenhorn coll. Kilbianoi-Nikaia (AD 198-217) AE 21 - Caracalla150 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE21 (6.35g). AV KA M AV ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / NЄIKAЄΩN KIΛBIANΩN, river god Kilbos reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, and resting elbow upon overturned urn from which liquid flows. Rare. gVF. Apameia (AD 249-251) AE 25 - Herennius Etruscus150 viewsHerennius Etruscus, as Caesar, 249-251 AD. AE25 (7.97g). Stratonikianos, panegyriarch. Γ Μ Κ ЄΤΡΟVϹΚ ΔЄΚΙΟϹ Κ, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / Π ϹΤΡΑΤΟΝΙΚΙΑΝ ΠΑΝΗΓ ΑΠΑΜЄΩΝ, Athena standing left, holding spear and resting hand upon shield. Extremely rare. aVF. Laodikeia (AD 138-161) AE 17150 viewsTime of Antoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE17 (2.47g). P. Aelius Dionysius Sabinianus, magistrate. Radiate and draped bust of Helios right / ΛΑΟΔΙ ΔΙΟΝV, infant Pluto reclining left on inner curve of cornucopia. aVF. Tarsos (AD 198-217) Didrachm - Caracalla150 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AR Didrachm (4.54g, 24mm, 7h). 215-217 AD. AY K M AYP CЄΟYΗΡ ANTΩNINOC, radiate head right / TAPCO-Y MHTPOΠOΛ, Nike walking to left, holding wreath with her extended right hand and palm with the left. Rare. Struck very slightly off center and with a minor die break on the reverse, otherwise, EF. Ex Lanz 161 (12/2015), lot 375 and Lanz 154 (6/2012), lot 388. Diokaisareia (AD 244-249) AE 27 - Otacilia Severa150 viewsOtacilia Severa, Augusta, 244-249 AD. AE27 (11.81g). ΩTAKIΛ CЄVHPAN ЄVC CЄB, draped bust right, wearing stephane / AΔP [...]N, triumphal arch, with internal shelves supporting bust and figure, and four figures along top. Vogl Coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (1987). Rare. VF. Apameia (AD 222-235) AE 39 - Severus Alexander150 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE39 - Medallion (34.67g, 6h), Po. Ail. Tryphon Hippikos, asiarchos. ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ СЄ ΑΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟС, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ЄΠΙ ΠΟ ΑΙΛ ΤΡΥΦ/ΩΝΟϹ - ΑСΙΑΡΧΟΥ ΙΠΠΙΚΟΥ / ΑΠΑMЄΩΝ, the hero Kelainos standing facing, head to left, holding short spear with his left hand and pouring libation from patera on to rock at his feet with his right. Extremely rare. The obverse slightly rough and somewhat smoothed, gVF. 14853 coins on 149 page(s) 1 - 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149