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Laodikeia (AD 138-161) AE 17152 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.
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Smyrna (AD 253-268) AE 27 - Gallienus152 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE27 (9.62g, 6h). M. Aurelius Philetus Hippicus, strategus. AVT K [ΠOΛIKIN] ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / CMVPNAIΩN•Γ NEΩKOPΩN•, Roma seated left, holding temple and resting on spear, shield set on ground below; ΦI ΛH in upper left field; TOV•IΠ downwards in right field, EΠ•C upwards in lower left field, ΠIKOV in exergue. VF.
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Tarsos (AD 198-217) Didrachm - Caracalla152 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.
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Pergamon (AD 100-200) AE 16152 views2nd century AD. AE16 (1.87g, 12h). Head of Asklepios right; small serpent before / Telesphorus standing facing. VF, dark green patina, light roughness. Rare.
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Sardeis (AD 193-211) AE 29 - Septimius Severus152 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 Apparently unpublished and unique.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.
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Apameia (AD 222-235) AE 39 - Severus Alexander152 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.
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Elaia (AD 249-251) AE 30 - Herennius Etruscus152 viewsHerennius Etruscus, as Caesar, 249-251 AD. AE30 - Tetrassarion (10.80g, 7h). Aur. Dorylaos, strategos. KYIN ЄPЄN ЄTPOYCKOC ΔЄKI, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ЄΠI ΔOPYΛAOY ЄΛAЄI/ΤΩN, male figure standing front, head to left, holding patera over lighted altar with his right hand and sword in his left; to left, tree. Rare. Somewhat smoothed, VF.
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Xanthos (BC 425-400) Hemiobol - Kherei152 views5th-4th century BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.32g). Xanthos mint. Helmeted head of Athena right / Head of Satrap wearing Persian tiara right within dotted incuse circle. gVF.
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Saitta (AD 128-137) AE 17 - Sabina151 viewsSabina, Augusta, 128-136/7 AD. AE17 (3.98g). CABЄINA CЄBACTH, draped bust right / CAITTHNΩN, Dionysos standing left, holding filleted thyrsus and pouring cantharus; to left, panther advancing left. VF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Kilbianoi-Nikaia (AD 198-217) AE 21 - Caracalla151 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.
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Hierapolis (Auton. AD 100-200) AE 19151 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE19 (3.72g). Laureate and draped bust of Asklepios right; serpent-entwined staff to right / ΙЄΡΑΠOΛЄΙΤΩΝ, Nemesis standing left, holding bridle. gVF.
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Side (AD 225-227) AE 32 - Orbiana151 viewsOrbiana, Augusta, 225-227 AD. AE32 / Tetrassarion (18.02g, 12h). ΓN CЄI [CAΛΛ•BAPB] OPBIANHC CЄB, draped bust of Orbiana to right / CIΔHTΩN, Athena standing facing, head to right, holding thunderbolt in her left hand and spear with her right; to left, shield. Very fine.
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Perge (AD 161-180) AE 13 - Marcus Aurelius151 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE13 (2.84g, 7h). AVT K[AI] ANTΩNI, laureate head right / ΠEPΓ[AIΩN], cult statue of Artemis Pergaia facing within distyle temple. VF. Very Rare.
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Tarsos (BC 425-400) 1/3 Stater151 viewsLate 5th century BC. AR 1/3 Stater (13mm, 3.53g). Forepart of griffin left, with horn and curved wing / Two Persian Satraps standing facing one another, each holding spear; all within incuse square. VF. Rare.
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Uncertain (BC 400-300) Trihemiobol?151 views4th century BC. AR Obol(?) (10mm, 0.80g, 7h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Tripod, with fillets hanging at sides, within linear square; IPON to outer left. VF, toned, granular surfaces. Extremely rare.
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Uncertain (BC 450-400) ant - Tetartemorion151 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Tetartemorion (3mm, 0.19g). Head of roaring lion (?) right / Ant within incuse square.
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Daldis (AD 238-244) AE 40 - Gordian III151 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE40 - Medallion (35.21g, 7h), L. Aur. Hephaistion, first archon for the second time. ΑΥΤ•Κ•Μ•ΑΝΤ•ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ, laureate and cuirassed bust right, wearing aegis with gorgoneion on his left shoulder / ЄΠ•Λ•ΑΥΡ•ΗΦΑΙϹΤΙΩΝΟϹ•ΑΡΧ•Α - Τ•Β / ΔΑΛΔΙΑ/ΝΩΝ, Artemis advancing right, holding bow and arrow, hunting two stags being attacked by two dogs. Of the highest rarity, apparently only the second known example, and the only one in private hands. Somewhat smoothed, gVF.
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Philadelphia (AD 198-217) AE 41 - Caracalla151 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE41 - Medallion (35.39g, 6h), Klaudios Kapitonos, archon for the first time, late 214-217 AD. AYT•K•M•AYP•CЄYH ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ЄΠI ΚΛ ΚAΠITΩNOC APX A - ΦΛ ΦΙΛΑΔЄΛΦЄΩΝ / NЄΩKOPΩN, Caracalla, radiate and in the guise of Helios, standing heroically nude in a facing quadriga, his head turned to left and raising his right hand in salute. Holed three times and with fixation drilling on the reverse, VF.
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Metropolis (BC 100-0) AE 15151 viewsEarly 1st century BC. AE15 (3.89g, 12h). Diogenes, magistrate. Turreted head of Kybele right / Athena standing left, holding spear and resting hand on grounded shield; monogram to right. VF, earthen black patina.
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Mastaura (AD 100-200) AE 21151 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE21 (7.0g). Draped bust of Asklepios left; serpent to left / MACTAVPЄITΩN, Demeter-Tyche standing left, holding patera and torch. Exttremely rare. gVF.
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Hierapolis (AD 244-249) AE 27 - Otacilia Severa150 viewsOtacilia Severa. Augusta, 244-249 AD. AE27 (9.37g). Homonoia with Ephesos. MAPK OTAKIΛ CЄBHPA CЄB, draped bust right / IЄPAΠOΛЄITΩN K ЄΦЄCIΩN NЄΩKOPΩN / OMONOIA, two prize crowns, inscribed ΠYΘIA and XPYCAN, and each containing two palm fronds. aVF.
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Komama (AD 238-244) AE 19 - Gordian III150 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE19 (4.61g, 6h). [I]MP CA [M] ANT O[C]RDIANO, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL COMAMEN, veiled female deity standing facing, head right, holding patera. VF. Some encrustations.
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Nikomedeia (AD 198-217) AE 28 - Caracalla150 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE28 / Tetrassarion (16.7g). ANTΩNЄINOC AYΓOYCTOC, laureate head of Caracalla to right / NIKOMHΔЄΩN ΔIC NЄΩKOPΩ-N, Caracalla, in military attire, standing front, head to left, between two standards, holding patera in his right hand and scepter with his left. Very rare.
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Attuda (AD 198-217) AE 28 - Caracalla & Plautilla150 viewsCaracalla, with Plautilla, 198-217 AD. AE28 - Tetrassarion (13.20g, 1h). 202-205 AD. AYT•KAI ANTΩ[.] ΠΛAYΤIΛ[...], laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, on the left, facing, draped bust of Plautilla, on the right; between them, countermark: laureate head to right / ATTOYΔЄΩN, Herakles standing front, head to left, leaning with his right hand on club and holding lion's skin over his left arm. Apparently unpublished and unique. A bit rough, VF.
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Apollonoshieron (AD 138-211) AE 19149 viewsPossibly time of Antoninus Pius to Septimius Severus, 138-211 AD. AE19 (3.74g). Draped bust of Asklepios right; serpent-entwined staff to right / AΠOΛΛΩNIЄPЄITΩN, Nike standing left, raising hand to head. Extremely rare. VF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Stratonikeia (AD 98-117) AE 19 - Trajan149 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE19 (4.57g). ΑV ΝЄΡΒΑΝ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΝ СЄ, laureate head right / IΝΔЄΙ СΤΡΑΤΟΝЄΙ, Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. VF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Pogla (AD 193-217) AE 25 - Julia Domna149 viewsJulia Domna. Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE25 (10.57g, 12h). Draped bust right / Cult statue of Artemis of Perge; on either side, Nike flying inward, holding a wreath; all within distyle temple with domed roof. VF, dark green surfaces, smoothed. Rare.
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Samos (AD 222-235) AE 28 - Severus Alexander149 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE28 (10.59g). AV K M AVP AΛЄZANΔPOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CAMIΩN, tetrastyle temple, containing facing statue of Hera. VF.
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Attaleia (AD 251) AE 26 - Herennius Etruscus149 viewsHerennius Etruscus, 251 AD. AE26 (7.24g). Γ Μ Κ ЄΡЄΝ ΔЄΚΙΟΝ Κ ϹЄΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΑΤΤΑΛЄΩΝ, distyle temple, with pellet in pediment and containing facing statue of Artemis of Perga between star and crescent. aVF. Ex Vogl coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (sold 1991). Rare.
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Ephesos (AD 198-217) AE 36 - Caracalla149 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE36 (18.32g). AVT K M AVP ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΦЄCIΩN / ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΑСΙΑС, galley left. aVF. Extremely rare.
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Olbasa (AD 193-217) AE 27 - Julia Domna149 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE27 / Triassarion (13.07g, 1h). IVLIA AVG, draped bust to right / C IVLIA V-G E OLBASE, Tyche standing left, holding rudder with her right hand and cornucopia in her left. Very rare. Die break on the reverse and with some deposits , gVF.
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Anazarbos (AD 222-235) AE 32 - Severus Alexander149 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE32 (22.94g, 6h), Dated CY 248 (229-230 AD). AYT K M AY AΛЄΞANΔΡOC, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right seen from behind / ΑΝΑΖΑ ΜΗΤΡΟ ЄΝΔΟΞ ЄΤ HMS Γ Β, Tyche seated left in distyle temple with rounded architrave; river-god Pyramos swimming left below. Very rare. VF.
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Paphos (BC 450) Obol - Stasandros149 viewsStasandros, mid-late 5th century BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.60g). Bull standing left; winged solar disc above / Eagle standing left; legend (in Cypriot) and ankh to left, olive branch to right; all within incuse circle. gF.
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Epiphaneia (AD 81-96) AE 27 - Domitian & Domitia149 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE27 (16.40g, 12h). Dated CY 160 (93/94 AD). AYTOKPATΩP KAIΣAP ΔOMITIANOΣ, laureate and draped of Domitian right / EПIΦANEΩN ΔOMITIA ΣEBAΣTH, in left field AΞP (date), Draped bust of Domitia right. Very rare. Near Very fine. Tricarico Coll.
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Kyzikos (BC 600-550) EL 1/12 Stater149 viewsca 600-550 BC. EL Hemihekte - 1/12 Stater (1.02g, 8mm). Two tunny heads left, one above the other; pellet above and below; behind, tunny upward / Quadripartite incuse square. VF, toned.
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Uncertain (BC 530-480) Drachm149 viewsca 600-560 BC. AR Drachm (3.85g, 15mm). Wolf, standing left on base composed of a horizontal row of pearls between two linear borders, eating bunch of grapes from right paw / Quadripartite incuse square.
gVF. Unpublished and apparently only the second known example. Ex Molard Coll., Switzerland.
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Herakleia ad Latmon (BC 190) AE 9149 viewsafter 190 BC. AE9 (0.98g). Club and bow in bowcase / HPAKΛ[E]-ΩΤΩΝ, spearhead.
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Side (BC 445-425) Stater149 viewsca 460-430 BC. AR Stater (18mm, 10.66g). Pomegranate / Helmeted head of Athena right within incuse square.
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Alexandreia (AD 193-235) AE 13149 viewsTime of the Severans, 193-235 AD. AE13 - 'Quadrans' (1.31g, 3h), Raven standing to right on altar; to right, branch / COL A(VG?) TRO Tripod with raven atop. Very rare. VF.
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Amaseia (AD 198-209) AE 32 - Geta149 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE32 - Tetrassarion (16.91g, 6h). Dated CY 208 (206/7 AD). Π•CЄΠTI•ΓЄTAC KЄCAP CЄB, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / AΔP CЄ ANT AMACI MH NE / Є-T / C-H, Tyche standing facing, head to left, holding rudder with her right hand and cornucopiae with her left. VF.
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Anazarbos (AD 218-225) AE 19 - Julia Maesa149 viewsJulia Maesa, Augusta, 218-224/5 AD. AE19 - Assarion (5.05g, 6h). IOYΛIA MAICA CЄB, draped bust right / AN-AZ/APBOY, opposing capricorns, shield above globe between. Very rare. Minor deposits, gVF.
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Antiocheia (AD 161-180) AE 15149 viewsTime of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE15 (2.2g). ANTIOCHI, bareheaded and draped bust of Hermes (with features of Commodus) right, with caduceus over shoulder / COLONIAE, lighted and garlanded altar. EF.
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Eusebeia (BC 36-AD 17) AE 12149 views1st century BC. AE12 (1.39g). Head of Artemis right / EVΣE/BEIAΣ, quiver; uncertain control to outer left. VF.
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Sardeis (AD 218-222) AE 29 - Elagabalus149 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE29 (11.03g). Soulpikios Hermophilos (first archon for the second time). ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟϹ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI ЄΡΜΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Β ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ ΤΡΙϹ ΝЄΩΚΟΡΩΝ, agonistic crown with two palm branches on a base inscibed with ЄΛΑΓΑΒΑΛΙΑ. Very rare. Flan crack, VF.
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Kilbianoi-Nikaia (AD 138-192) AE 23148 viewsTime of the Antonines, 138-192 AD. AE23 (5.86g). Klaudios Melitonos, magistrate. IЄPA CVNKΛHTOC, draped youthful bust of the Senate right; countermark: female figure standing left within incuse oval / ЄΠΙ ΚΛ ΜЄΛΙΤΩΝO ΚΙΛΒΙ ΠЄΡΙ ΝΙΚЄ, acing statue of Artemis Ephesia, with supports; stag to left and right. Very rare. aVF. Ex Münzzentrum 103 (23 June 2000), lot 132. Plankenhorn coll.
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Peltai (BC 200-0) AE 11148 views2nd-1st century BC. AE11 (2.00g). Laureate head of Zeus right / ΠΕΛΤ-ΗΝΩΝ, club. VF. Ex Vogl Coll.; Bankhaus Aufhäuser (11/1990).
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Blaundos (AD 138-192) AE 16148 viewsTime of the Antonines, 138-192 AD. AE16 (3.90g). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / BΛAVNΔЄΩN, Herakles standing facing, head left, holding lion skin and leaning upon club. gVF.
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Anemurion (AD 38-72) AE 22 - Antiochos IV and Iotape148 viewsAntiochos IV Epiphanes with Iotape, 38-72 AD. AE22 (5.40g). Diademed head of Antiochos right / diademed and draped bust of Iotape right. Vogl Coll. ex auction Vecchi (?), lot 325 (11/1997). VF.
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Anemurion (AD 244-249) AE 28 - Philip I148 viewsPhilip I the Arab, 244-249 AD. AE28 (12.50g). Dated RY 2 (244/5 AD). AV KAI M IOV ΦIΛIΠΠON CЄ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄT B ANЄMOVPIЄωN, facing statue of Artemis, with branch in each hand; to left, stag advancing left, head right. Vogl Coll.; ex Münzhandlung Athena (10/1988). Very rare. VF.
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Perge (AD 238-244) AE 25 - Gordian III148 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE25 - Diassarion (9.77g, 12h). AY KAI MAP ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust set on globe to right / ΠЄPΓAIΩN, three-legged chest with folding doors, with three purses upon it. Light scratches and minor deposits, gVF.
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Euromos (BC 400) Hemiobol148 views5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.48g, 5h). Forepart of boar right / Bearded head of Lepsynos right, YRΩ to right. Good VF, toned. Rare and attractive for issue.
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Alexandreia (AD 253-260) AE 20 - Valerian I147 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE20 - As (5.33g). IMP LIC VALERIAN, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL AVG TROA, eagle, with head left and wings spread, standing facing on head and neck of bull left. gVF.
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Saitta (AD 193-217) AE 18 - Julia Domna147 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE18 (3.93g). IOVΛIA CЄBAC, draped bust right / CAITTHNΩN, Kybele seated left on throne, holding patera and resting elbow upon tympanum; lion to left. Extremely rare. VF. Ex Aufhäuser 8 (10/1991), lot 461. Plankenhorn coll.
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Saitta (AD 253-268) AE 29 - Gallienus147 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE29 (13.64g). Ka- Ph- Sylla-, first archon. AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠ KA Φ CVΛΛA[...] APX A CAITTHNΩN, Mên standing left, holding pine cone and sceptre. Extremely rare. aVF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Ephesos (AD 222-235) AE 35 - Severus Alexander147 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE35 (20.23g). ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ СЄΒ ΑΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟС, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΜΟΝΩΝ ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΑСΙΑС / ЄΦЄСΙΩΝ, facing statue of Artemis Ephesia, with supports; to right, Demeter seated left on throne (or curule chair), holding torch and grain ears. VF.
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Nakoleia (AD 98-117) AE 19 - Trajan147 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE19 (4.53g). ΑV ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ Σ, laureate head right / ΝΑΚΟΛΕΩΝ, Apollo standing left, holding branch and bow. aVF.
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Sillyon (AD 138-161) AE 16 - Antoninus Pius147 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE16 (4.82g, 12h). […] ANTΩNEINO, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CIΛΛYEΩN, Apollo advancing right, playing lyre. Extremely Rare. Green patina, VF.
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Side (AD 253-268) AE 29 - Gallienus147 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE29 - 11 Assaria (21.02g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right above eagle; IA (mark of value) before / Galley with tall mast sailing left. Near VF, green-brown surfaces. Very rare.
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Dokimeion (AD 41-54) AE 22 - Claudius147 viewsClaudius, 41-54 AD. AE22 (6.73g). Cn. Domitius Corbulo, proconsul. TI KΛAYΔIOC KAICAP, laureate head right; countermark: bare head left within incuse circle / EΠI KOPBOYΛΩNOC ANΘYΠATOY ΔOKIMEΩN, hexastyle temple, with pellet in pediment. Rare. aVF.
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Grimenothyrai (AD 81-96) AE 18 - Domitan147 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE18 (5.22g, 6h). ΔOMITIANON KAICAPA, laureate head right / ΦΛAOYIΩN ΓPIMENOΘYPEΩ, Zeus seated left in throne, holding thunderbolt and scepter. VF, green earthen patina. Very rare. Tricarico coll.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 470-420) Obol147 viewsca 500-400 BC. AR Obol (6mm, 0.57g). Facing gorgoneion with protruding tongue, surrounded by four wings in tilted clockwise rotation / Head of boar right.
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Amaseia (AD 193-217) AE 28 - Julia Domna147 viewsJulia Domna, 193-217 AD. AE28 (16.13g). Dated CY 208 (208-209 AD). IOYΛIA ΔOM • • NA CЄBACTH, draped bust right / AΔ [...]Α MHT ΠP Π (?) ЄT CH, flaming altar of two stages of Zeus Stratios, tree to left. VF.
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Selge (AD 138-161) AE 25 - Antoninus Pius147 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE25 - Diassarion (9.65g, 6h). AYTO KAICAP ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate head right / CЄΛΓЄΩN, the sanctuary of Zeus and Herakles: platform with stairway in front holding two dead cypresses in enclosures with two lighted altars before; to left, thunderbolt; to right, club. Rare. gVF.
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Germa (AD 177-192) AE 22 - Commodus147 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE22 - Diassarion (9.13g, 2h). IMP•M•AVR• COM•ANTONI•, laureate head right / COL•AVG F GERMEN, Salus-Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent from patera. Extremely rare, apparently the second example known. Somewhat smoothed, gVF.
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Laodikeia (AD 79-81) AE 16147 viewsTime of Titus, 79-81 AD. AE16 (3.61g, 12h). Claudia Zenonis magistrate. KLAYΔIA ZHNΩNIC, helmeted and draped bust of Rome left / ΛAOΔIKEΩN, cornucopia; star in left field. VF. Scarce. Tricarico coll.
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Aigeai (BC 2nd-1st cent) AE 19147 viewsca 47/6-27/6 BC. AE19 (4.38g), dated CY 14 (34/3 BC). Diademed male head (Alexander the Great?) right / AIΓE/AIΩN, Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond; ∆I to lower left, MH (date) to right. VF.
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Nikaia (AD 218-222) AE 22 - Elagabalus146 viewsElagabalus. 218-222 AD. AE22 - Assarion (6.33g, 7h). Laureate head right / Asclepius standing facing, head left, leaning upon serpent-entwined staff. VF, green patina, with some areas of red and scattered cleaning marks. Extremely rare.
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Blaundos (BC 200-0) AE 15146 views2nd-1st century BC. AE15 (4.53g). Laureate head of Zeus right / MΛAYN / ΔЄωN, Homonoia standing left, holding cornucopia and feeding serpent to left from patera. aVF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Tralleis (AD 253-268) AE 21 - Gallienus146 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE21 (4.63 g). ΠO ΛIKIN ΓAΛΛIHNOC K, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / TPAΛΛIANΩN, Hermes standing left, holding caduceus. gVF.
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Themisonion (AD 193-217) AE 23 - Julia Domna146 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE23 (5.61g). IOVΛIA CЄBACTH, draped bust right / ΘЄMICΩNЄΩN / KAZANHC, river god Kazanes reclining left, holding reed and resting elbow upon overturned urn from which liquid flows. VF.
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Apollonoshieron (AD 198-217) AE 22 - Caracalla146 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE22 (6.05g, 5h). AV K M AVPH ANTΩNЄI, laureate head right / AΠOΛΛΩNOIЄPIT, Athena (or Roma) standing right, holding spear in right hand and leaning with left on shield. aEF.
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Aspendos (AD 177-192) AE 20 - Commodus146 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE20 (6.86g, 6h). 191-192 AD. Laureate head right / Hermes seated on rock left, holding purse and caduceus. aVF.
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Uncertain (BC 510-470) Drachm146 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Drachm (14mm, 3.86g). Facing lion’s head or scalp / Quadripartite incuse square with raised central square and pellet. Unpublished in the standard references. VF, toned.

The style and fabric of this piece are clearly related to the early drachms of Parion in Mysia.
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Metropolis (AD 254-268) AE 25 - Salonina146 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE25 (7.29g). Ser. Aproneianos, strategos. CAΛΩNEINA CЄBA, draped bust right, wearing stephane / MHTPOΠOΛЄITΩN ЄΠI CTPAT CЄP AΠPΩNЄIANOV, Tyche standing left, holding cornucopia and statue of Ares with spear. VF.
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Eriza (AD 198-217) AE 29 - Caracalla146 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE29 (14.99g). Erg- Apollonios Alexa-, magistrate. AVT KAI M AV ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI ЄPΓ AΠOΛΛΩNIOV AΛЄΞA / ЄPIZHNΩN, Mên, raising hand, riding horse left. Very rare mint. aVF.
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Erythrai (BC 460-420) Diobol?146 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Trihemiobol (11mm, 1.66g). Pegasos flying right, above to left, pilos, below, A / [E]-P-Y-Θ around rosette with central dot, all within rectangular incuse.
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Myndos (BC 200-0) Drachm146 viewsca 200-150 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 2.78g). Demophon, magistrate. Laureate head of Zeus-Sarapis right / Μ-ΥΝΔΙ ΔΗ-ΜΟΦ, headdress of Isis-Hathor on two grain-ears, symbol (omphalos or garlanded pilos?) below.
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Uncertain (BC 480-440) Stater146 views5th century BC. AR Stater (19mm, 10.77g, 6h). Crenelated city wall with three towers / Forepart of bull advancing right; symbol (monogram or Greek koppa) to lower right; all within incuse square. Apparently unpublished. Good VF, toned. Well centered.
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Laodikeia (AD 117-138) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Hadrian146 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (8.85g, 27mm). HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P, bare head right / COS III, Zeus standing left, holding eagle and scepter. VF.
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Ilion (AD 161-175) AE 25 - Faustina II146 viewsFaustina Junior, Augusta, 147-175 AD. AE25 - Diassarion (8.12g, 1h). ΦΑYСΤΙΝΑ ΑYΓ СЄΒΑС, draped bust right / ΕΚΤΩΡ ΙΛΙΕΩΝ Helmeted Hector standing facing, head to left, holding patera over lighted altar with his right hand and spear and shield in his left. Very rare. aVF.
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Pyrrha (BC 4th cent) AE 10146 views4th century BC. AE10 (1.45g). Female head left, wearing sphendone / ΠΥΡ, filleted goat standing left. gVF. Very rare.
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Thyateira (AD 193-235) AE 17146 viewsTime of the Severans, 193-235 AD. AE17 (2.70g). Laureate head of Herakles right / ΘΥΑΤЄΙΡΗΝΩΝ, eagle standing left, head right. VF.
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Selge (AD 254-268) AE 23 - Salonina145 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE23 - Triassarion (6.58g). KOPNHΛIAN CAΛωNINAN AVΓ / CЄB Γ, draped bust right, wearing stephane and set upon crescent / CЄΛΓЄΩN, platform surmounted by two altars with two styrax trees; thunderbolt to left, club to right. aVF.
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Tralleis (AD 177-192) AE 17 - Commodus145 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE17 (4.04g). Λ AVPH KOMOΔOC, laureate head right / TPAΛΛIANΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Extremely rare. VF. Ex Hirsch 203 (2/1999), lot 602. Plankenhorn coll.
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Tripolis (AD 193-235) AE 22145 viewsTime of the Severans, 193-235 AD. AE22 (6.11g). Turreted and draped bust of Tyche right / TPIΠOΛЄITΩN, Artemis advancing right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver. VF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Apollonia Mordiaion (BC 27-14 AD) AE 17 - Augustus145 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE17 (3.76g). Ioulios Biton, magistrate. ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ, laureate head right / ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ ΙΟΥΛΙΟΣ ΒΙΤΩΝ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΗΣ, goddess seated left on throne, holding uncertain object. Extremely rare. aVF.
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Ankyra (AD 198-217) AE 16 - Caracalla145 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE16 (2.28g, 12h). Laureate head right / Head of Herakles right, wearing lion’s skin headdress. VF, earthen green patina. Extremely rare and apparently unpublished prior to Arslan’s 2004 study.
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Kilikia Uncertain (BC 400-330) Hemiobol145 views4th century BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.35g). Figure riding horse left / Bearded male standing left, holding scepter; hook-like tamgha to right. aVF.
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Bria (AD 193-217) AE 19145 viewsTime of Septimius Severus and Caracalla, 193-217 AD. AE19 (3.94g). Draped bust of Serapis right, wearing calathus / BPIANΩΝ, Isis standing left, holding sistrum and situla. Very rare. VF.
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Kyzikos (BC 550-500) EL Stater145 viewsca 550-450 BC. EL Stater (15.95g, 19mm). Forepart of winged lion left; below, tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. Unpublished, but similar to von Fritze 96, an issue with the tunny behind the truncation of the lion forepart. VF. Unique.
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Mopsos (AD 41-54) AE 22 - Claudius145 viewsClaudius, 41-54 AD. AE22 (7.72g). Dated CY 110 (42/3 AD). ΤΙΒЄΡΙΟC ΚΛΑVΔΙΟC ΚΑΙCΑΡ, laureate head right / MOΨE / ATΩN, legend in two lines; two monograms and IP (date) below; all within wreath. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Bankhaus Aufhäuser 20, lot 253. gVF.
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Herakleia Pontika (AD 209-212) AE 28 - Geta145 viewsGeta, 209-212 AD. AE 28 - Tetrassarion (14.91g, 7h). Π•CЄΠ• ΓЄTAC KAICAP, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta right, seen from behind / HPAKΛЄ ΠONTΩ, Hades-Serapis seated left, holding scepter with his left hand and extending his right to three-headed Kerberos seated to left at his feet. Apparently unpublished and unique. Some smoothing on the reverse, otherwise aVF.
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Uncertain (BC 480-420) Tetartemorion145 views5th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.15g, 6mm). Head of Apollo right / Eagle standing facing, head right, wings spread. gVF. Apparently unpublished.
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Nysa (AD 253-260) AE 28 - Valerian I145 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE28 - Tetrassarion (8.97g, 6h), Ail. Proklos, grammateus. AYT K ΠO ΛIKIN BAΛEPIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / EΠI AIΛ ΠPOKΛOY NYCAEΩN around ΘЄ/OΓA/MIA within wreath. Rare. Somewhat double struck, gVF.

The Nysaean Theogamia were games held in honor of the marriage of Hades and Persephone (ΘЄOΓAMIA literally means: 'marriage of the gods').
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Ephesos (BC 150-140) Cistophoric Didrachm145 viewsca 150-140 BC. AR Cistophoric Didrachm (20mm, 5.55g). Club draped with lion skin; all within wreath / Grape bunch within leaves; ΕΦΕ to left, control: bow to right. nVF. Very rare.
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Tralleis (BC 49/48) Tetradrachm145 viewsC. Fannius, Praetor, 49/8 BC. AR Cistophor (27mm, 11.93g). Menander and [...], magistrates. Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / C FAN PONT P R / MENANΔPOC / [...]EPEVC[...], bowcase between two serpents; TPA to left. Controls: At center, hexastyle temple surmounted by statue of Athena; to right, eagle standing left, head right. VF.
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Dokimeion (AD 50-59) AE 17 - Agrippina II145 viewsAgrippina II. 50-59 AD. AE17 (3.69g). Struck under Nero, 55-59 AD. AΓPIΠΠ[INA] CЄ[BACTH], draped bust of Agrippina right, countermark: leaf / [ΔOK]I-MЄΩN, draped bust of Tyche with turreted headdress right. gVF.
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Dioshieron (AD 138-192) AE 20144 viewsPossibly time of the Antonines, 138-192 AD. AE20 (4.70g). ΠΟΛΙС, turreted and draped bust of Tyche right / ΔΙΟСΙЄΡЄΙΤΩΝ, river god Kaystros reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, and resting elbow upon overturned urn from which liquid flows. VF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Hypaipa (AD 253-268) AE 20 - Gallienus144 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE20 (3.96g). AVT K ΠO ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / VΠAIΠHNΩN, two children seated facing one another, casting astragaloi; above, facing statue of Artemis Anaïtis. aVF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 244-249) AE 37 - Philip I144 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE37 (21.82g). Aur. Aineios, strategos and hippikos for the second time. AV K M IOV ΦΙΛIΠΠOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠ CTP AVP AINЄIOV B IΠΠIKOV / ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ CIΠVΛOV, Kybele driving biga of lions left. Extremely rare. aVF. Plankenhorn coll.
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