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Home > Phrygia Most viewed - Phrygia Hydrela (BC 133-100) AE 20515 viewsAfter 133 BC. AE20 (6.40g). Draped bust Artemis with bow and quiver right; round countermark with monogram. / ΥΔΡΗ/[ΛΙΤΩΝ], Men wearing Phrygian hat on horseback with crescent. Rare mint. Kibyra (AD 218-222) AE 24 - Elagabalus515 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE24 (7.87g). AV KM AV - ANTΩNINOC, draped, radiate bust right / KIBVPATΩN, river-god reclining left, resting with left arm on vase from which water is flowing left, holding reed in right hand; in upper left field, a chest; in left field KAICA/PE/ΩN. Rare, F. Hoeft coll. The depicted chest is the symbol of Kibyra. Because KIBΩTON (Greek for wooden case or chest) was used in the NT for Noah's Ark, it was suggested that Kibyra was the place where Noah landed after the Flood. Therefore it became a famous site of pilgrimage. Philomelion (AD 249-251) AE 32 - Trajan515 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE32 (16.81g). AVT K Γ MЄC K TPAIA ΔЄKIOCЄ, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / SPQR in circle, ΦIΛOMHΛЄΩN ЄΠ ЄVTVXO B around. VF, dark brown patina, obverse a litte rough. Ex Drewry Coll. Ankyra (AD 96-98) AE 21 - Nerva512 viewsNerva, 96-98 AD. AE21 (5.60g). AVTO NEPOVAΣ KAIΣAP ΣEBA, laureate head R / ANKYPANΩΝ, Tyche standing L. Nice very fine. Tiberiopolis (AD 117-138) AE 24 - Hadrian512 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE24 (9.07g). Laureate and cuirassed bust with aegis right / Zeus standing left, leaning on scepter, hand extended. Nice very fine. Hierapolis (BC 10-9) AE 15 - Fabius Maximus511 viewsFabius Maximus. Proconsul, 10/9 BC. AE15 (3.12g, 12h). Tryphon, magistrate. ΦΑΒ[ΙΟΣ] to right, ΜΑΞΙΜ[Ο-Σ] to left, bare head right / ΙΕΡΑΠΟ / ΛΕΙΤΩΝ / ΤΡΥΦΩΝ in three lines across fields. VF, black-green patina with earthen overtones. Rare. Eumeneia (AD 138-192) AE 511 viewsAntonine period, 138-192 AD. AE (7.99g). Bare-headed and draped bust of Syncletos to right. Rev. Apollo, nude but for chlamys draped around his left arm, standing left, holding raven in his right hand and double-ax with his left. Extremely rare. Of splendid style and with an attractive dark patina. Some slight smoothing, otherwise, extremely fine. Ex Leu 65 (5/1996), lot 376. Laodikeia (AD 211-217) AE 43 - Caracalla511 viewsCaracalla, 211-217 AD. AE43 - Medallion (51.78g), dated Year 88 (211/212 AD). AVT K M AVP AN-TΩNЄINOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΦPVΓIA - KAPIA/ ΛAOΔIKЄΩN / NЄOKOPΩN, TO ΠH Tyche of Laodikeia enthroned in the middle presenting statuette Zeus Laodikeia tot the personification of Phrygia, to left personification of Karia with cornucopiae and ears of corn. Dark green patina, aEF. Laodikeia (BC 25-1) AE 21 - Seitalkas510 viewsTime of Augustus, late 1st century BC. AE21 (7.07g, 1h). Seitalkas, magistrate. Head of male (Seitalkas?) right, wearing ivy wreath / Laureate bust of Demos right. VF, black patina, minor roughness. Wagner Coll.; ex Sternberg XI (11/1981), lot 317. Stektorion (AD 161-180) AE 15508 viewsCivic issue, time of Marcus Aurelius (ca 161-180 AD). AE15 (2.36g). FL-LIK-INNIANOU, draped bust of Serapis right, wearing modius / CTEKTO-PHNWN, bucranium surmounted by crescent; two stars above. EF, dark green-brown patina. Very rare city. Laodikeia (BC 27-AD 14) ) AE 14508 viewsTime of Augustus (?), 27 BC-14 AD. AE14 (3.12g). Griffin/ panther/ wolf with forepaw raised left, holding double-axe within wreath / ΛAOΔΙΚΕΩΝ, Laodike as Aphrodite (?) wearing long chiton and dove standing left. Good very fine. Aizanis (BC 27-AD 14) AE 21 – Augustus508 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE21 (6.97g, 12h). Struck circa 25 BC. Bare head left / Zeus standing left, holding eagle and scepter; monogram to left. VF, black patina, minor adjustment marks on reverse. Rare. Aizanis (AD 253-268) AE 31507 viewsTime of Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE31 (16.52g). Bare head of the Demos of Aizanis / Zeus stands left with eagle. Hadrianopolis (AD 238-244) AE 33 - Gordian III506 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE33 (24.32g). S. Kaikinon, magistrate. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠ C KAIKINON B AΔRIANOΠO around, C-EB across field, Tyche standing left, holding rudder on globe and cornucopiae. Near VF, even brown surfaces, obverse lightly double-struck. Ex Sternberg XI (11/1981), lot 313. Amorion (BC 200-0) AE 21505 views2nd-1st cent BC. AE21 (7.72g). Laureate head of bearded Zeus right; countermark: owl standing right / ΑΜΟΡΙ-ΑΝΩΝ, eagle standing right on thunderbolt; kerykeion over shoulder, monogram to left, ΣΩΚΡΑΤ-ΑΡΙΣΤΕΙΔ to right. Dark green patina, VF. Rare. Righetti coll. Apameia (AD 100-200) AE 15505 viewsQuasi-autonomous, 2nd century AD. AE15 (2.80g). AΠAM - EIA, draped bust of the City-Tyche right, wearing mural crown / AΠA - MEIΩN, Hekate Triformis, three-figured, with 3 heads and 6 arms, each with double-chiton and wearing kalathos, holding torches. F+. Hoeft coll. Sibidunda (AD 177-192) AE19 - Commodus504 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE19.4 (4.62g, 12h). AYTOΚΑΙ KOMOΔ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / SIBIΔΟVNΔΕΩΝ, Artemis huntress running right, holding arrow and bow. Very rare mint and issue, attractive very fine. Bruzos (AD 238-244) AE 24 - Gordian III503 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE24 (10.56g). Laureate and draped bust right / [B]ΡΟΥΖΗΝΩ Hekate, in long chiton, standing to front, holding in either hand extended, a long torch. Akmoneia (AD 54-69) AE 16503 viewsQuasi-autonomous, 54-69 AD. AE16 (2.80g), struck under archiereus Servinius Capito and his wife, archiera Julia Severa. ΘEAN POMHN - AKMONEIC, turreted bust of Roma right / CEPOVHNIOV KAΠITΩNOC KAI IOVΛIAC CEOVHPAC, Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm-branch. Good F. Hoeft coll. This is a rare coin where both spouses are named in the legend. It is said to be typical for archierontes, high priests of Asia. Hadrianopolis (AD 117-138) AE 23 - Hadrian502 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE23 (6.69g, 6h). Pom[...], magistrate. KΛICΛP ΛΔPI[...], laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI ΠOM[..], large krater within distyle temple; ΛΔPIΛNO / ΠOΛITΩN in two lines in exergue. Apparently unpublished. Near VF, brown patina, light deposits. Ex. Wagner Coll. Kibyra (AD 81-96) AE 22 - Domitian & Domitia500 viewsDomitian, with Domitia, 81-96 AD. AE21 (6.18g, 6h). Laureate head of Domitian right, vis-à-vis draped bust of Domitia left / Zeus seated left, holding phiale and scepter. VF, dark green patina. Tricarico coll. Appia (AD 98-117) AE 20 - Trajan500 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE20 (5.42g). AY KA NE TPAIANOC CE [ΓE ΔAKIKOC]; laureate bust right / AIT PΩΛΛIΩNOC CT B AΠΠIANΩN, river god Tembris recumbent left, holding reed and vase. Laodikeia (AD 41-54) AE 18 - Claudius499 viewsClaudius, 41-54 AD. AE18 (6.52g). Magistrate Anto(...) Polemonos, son of Zenonos. Head right / Zeus Laodikeios. VF. Synnada (AD 254-268) AE 26 - Salonina 497 viewsSalonina, wife of Gallienus, 254-268 AD. AE26 (9.94g). KOP CAΛΩNINA CЄB, diademed and draped bust right / CVNNA-Δ-ЄΩN IΩNΩN, Amaltheia standing facing, head right, holding scepter and infant Zeus; goat at her feet. Good VF, brown surfaces, scrape on eye. Rare. Green patina, gVF. Prymnessos (AD 193-220) - AE 25495 viewsAutonomous, Severan period, 193-220 AD. AE25 (8.73g). ΙΕΡΑ CΥΝ-ΚΛΗΤΟC, laureate, draped bust of young Senate right / ΠΡΥΜΝΗCCΕΩΝ, Cybele in long gown enthroned left, kalathos on head, right hand outstretched over a lion sitting to her right, left arm resting on a tympanon. Akmoneia (AD 251-253) AE 30 - Trebonianus Gallus495 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE30 (12.08g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nymph advancing right, with billowing veil, holding the infant Zeus; three Kuretes around, each in armor and holding sword and shield. VF, green patina, a bit rough. Rare. The Kuretes share some of the attributes of the Korybantes, dancing divinities associated with the worship of Kybele, but their specific role in Greek mythology was to serve as the protectors of the infant Zeus while he was hidden away on Crete, safe from his jealous father Kronos. Their militant dancing, accompanied by the clashing of swords on shields, drowned out the cries of the infant. The nursing of Zeus, according to certain traditions, was left to the sister nymphs Adrasteia and Ida, who fed Zeus with the the milk of the she-goat Amaltheia (in other traditions Amaltheia is a third nymph). Synnada (AD 138-161) AE 24 - Antoninus Pius494 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE24 (9.91g). Titus Claudius Peison Tertulleinos, prytanis. Laureate head right / Athena standing left, holding phiale and spear; shield behind. VF, glossy black patina, worn at high points. Kotiaeion (AD 235-238) AE 27 - Maximus492 viewsMaximus, Caesar, 236-238 AD. AE27 (8.46g). Pai. Hermphilos, archon. Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI ΠAI ERMΦIΛOY AARXKOTIAE-Ω-N, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. SNG von Aulock -. Fine, green patina. Ex Freeman & Sear 6 (10/1999), lot 726 (part of). Laodikeia (AD 54-68) AE 16 – Agrippina II491 viewsAgrippina II, mother of Nero, died 59 AD. AE16 (4.96g). Gaios Postomos, magistrate. Struck AD 55. AΓPIΠEINA ΣEBAΣTH, draped bust right / ΓAIOY ΠOΣTOMOY ΛAOΔIKЄΩN, eagle standing right on cippus, head reverted, holding wreath in beak. VF, dark green patina under earthen deposits, attractive. Ex Wagner Coll. Prymnessos (BC 27-AD 14) AE 19 - Augustus490 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE19 (4.74g). Nearchos Arta, magistrate. Laureate head right / Dikaiosyne advancing left, holding scales and grain ears. Near VF, black patina under some light earthen encrustation. Ex Wagner Coll. Hierapolis (AD 41-54) AE 20 - Claudius489 viewsClaudius, 41-54 AD. AE20 (5.87g), struck ca 50-54 AD. KΛAVΔIOΣ KAIΣAP, laureate head right / M ΣVΛΛIOΣ ANTIOXOΣ ΓPA IEPAΠOΛEITΩN, Apollo with Kithara standing right. Rare. Black patina, gVF. Laodikeia (AD 14-37) AE 16489 viewsTime of Tiberius, 14-37 AD. AE16 (4.56g, 12h). Pythes Pythou, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right; lyre behind, monogram before / Headdress of Isis within wreath. VF, dark green patina with some earthen deposits. Hierapolis (AD 98-117) AE 32 - Trajan488 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE32 (17.46g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left / Athena, holding spear and shield, standing right, and Hermes, holding purse and caduceus, standing left. Good VF, violet and olive surfaces. Struck with dies of fine style. Rare. Hierapolis (AD 177-192) AE - Commodus484 viewsHomonoia with Sardeis. Commodus, 177-192 AD. AE (25.28g). Laureate and draped bust right / City-goddesses of Hierapolis and Sardeis standing facing each other, clasping hands. Extremely rare. Green brown patina. Very fine. Ex Münz Zentrum Auc. 47 (Köln 1982), 154. Eumeneia (AD 54-68) AE 19 - Nero483 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE19 (4.25g), struck 54-59 AD. Jovius Kleon, archon. Bare-headed and draped bust right / ΕΥΜΕΝΕΩΝ ΙΟVΙΟΣ ΚΛ−ΕΩΝ ΑΡΧ ΕΡΕΥΣ ΑΣΙΑΣ, Apollo standing left, holding bipennis and raven. Fine, brown patina. From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Malloy XXIII (10/1987), lot 74. Eumeneia (AD 54-68) AE 18 - Nero481 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. A18 (4.38g, 12h). Julius Cleon, archiereus of Asia, struck ca 54-55 AD. Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right; c/m: serpent coiled around labrys in incuse rectangle / [ΕΥ]ΜΕΝΕΩΜ (sic)/ΙΟΥΛΙΟΣ to right, ΚΛΕ−ΩΝ/ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣ ΑΣΙΑΣ down left field, Apollo standing left, holding raven and labrys. For coin: Good VF, black patina under hard beige. Philomelion (AD 41-54) AE 14 - Claudius481 viewsClaudius I, 41-54 AD. AE14 (5.70g). ΣABAΣTOΣ, bare head right / BPOKXOI ΦIΛOMHΛEΩN, Zeus seated left holding patera & scepter. Great strike in high relief. Good metal. Beautiful dark green patina. Choice EF. Lysias (AD 238-244) AE 26 - Gordian III478 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE26 (11.90g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Cybele seated left, holding patera and resting arm on tympaeum; at her feet, lion seated left. VF, dark brown patina with lighter highlights, well centered. Drewry Coll.; Ex Lindgren Coll. Akmoneia (AD 253-268) AE 27 - Gallienus478 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE27 (15.28g). AVT K ΠOV ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, cuirassed and draped right / AKM O NЄΩN, the Dioskouroi standing facing, looking towards each other, each holding spear. Extremely rare, VF. Aizanis (AD 41-54) AE 20 - Claudius478 viewsClaudius, 41-54 AD. AE20 (6.06g, 12h). Antiochus Metrogenes, magistrate. Laureate head right / Zeus Aezanis standing left, holding eagle and scepter; ANTIO XOY MHTPOΓENOYC in legend. VF, dark green patina with traces of gray-green overtones. Kibyra (AD 14-37) AE 16 - Tiberius478 viewsTiberius, 14-37 AD. AE16 (2.83g). ΣΕΒΑΣTOΣ, bare head right / ΚΙΒΥΡΑTΩΝ, togate male figure standing left, raising hand. VF. Amorion (AD 193-211) AE 25 - Julia Domna477 viewsJulia Domna, 193-211 AD. AE25 (8.29g) IOYΛIA AVΓOYCTA, draped bust right / AMOPIANΩΝ, Nike with shield and holding jug in left hand. Very fine. Unpublished? Eumeneia (AD 14-37) AE 16 - Livia477 viewsLivia, mother of Tiberius, 14-37 AD. AE16 (2.96g). Kastoris Soteira. Draped Bust right / Text in wreath. Rare. Green patina, very fine. Laodikeia (AD 81-96) AE 30 - Domitian & Domitia476 viewsDomitian, with Domitia, 81-96 AD. AE30 (15.48g, 1h). Cornelius Dioscurides, magistrate. Confronted busts of Domitian right, laureate, draped, and cuirassed, and Domitia left, draped / Hera standing right, holding scepter and pomegranate, facing Zeus Laodiceus, holding eagle and scepter, and Athena, holding olive branch, spear, and shield, both standing left. Good VF, dark brown patina, even light roughness. Very rare. From Group CEM. Ex Sternberg 24 (11/1990), lot 254. Peltai (BC 200-0) AE 17475 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE17 (4.71g, 1h). Helmeted bust of Athena right / Lion seated left, ΠΕΛ - [Τ]ΗΝΟ, []ΙΛΙΠΠΟΣ in exergue. VF. Laodikeia (AD 54-68) AE 18 - Nero474 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE18 (6.41g). Draped bust of young Nero right; NERON KAISAR / Zeus Laodiceus standing left with staff holding eagle over wreath(?) enclosing B. Epikteteis (BC 200-0) AE 20473 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE20 (6.70g), struck in Aizainoi? Draped helmeted bust of female (Athena?) right / Horse standing right, palm branch over shoulder, left leg raised; ΕΠΙΚΤΗΤΕ to right, caps of Dioskuroi above, two monograms below, ΓΑΙΟΥ (?) in exergue. VF. Gutknecht Coll. Laodikeia (BC 134) AE 11471 viewsbefore 133 BC. AE11 (1.36g). Turreted head of Tyche right / Lion seated left, forepaw raised. Good very fine. Aizanis (AD 81-96) AE 28 - Domitian470 viewsAezanis and Cadi in Alliance, Domitian. 81-96 AD. AE28 (19.54g). Laureate bust left, drapery on left shoulder, aegis / The Demi of Aezanis and Cadi standing, clasping hands, each holding a sceptre. VF, brown patina. Synnada (AD 100-300) AE 23470 viewsAutonomous, ca 2nd-3rd cent AD. AE23 (7.50g). Helmeted bust of Roma right, slight drapery on far shoulder / CVNN-A-ΔΕΩN, Roma standing left, holding eagle, spear and shield. VF, brown surfaces. Drewry Coll.; Ex Lindgren Coll. Hierapolis (AD 177-192) AE 40 - Commodus470 viewsin Alliance mit Sardeis. Commodus, 177-192 AD. AE40 (30.74g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Apollo of Hierapolis standing right with Lyre; before Kore of Sardeis. Extremely rare. Green patina, small sractch, very fina. Ex. Auktion Giessener Münzhandlung 48, München 1990, Nr. 469. Akmoneia (AD 200-300) AE 24469 viewsca 2nd-3rd century AD. AE24 (12.17g). IEΡΑ ΒΟΥΛΗ, draped and veiled bust of Boule right / ΑΚΜΟ-ΝEΩΝ, Artemis advancing right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow; hound before her. Nice VF, black patina with earthen highlights. Kibyra (AD 217-218) AE 46 - Macrinus and Diadumenian468 viewsMacrinus and Diadumenian, 217-218 AD. AE46 (51.3g). Macrinus and Diadumenian facing/ Amazon holding double ax, low tripod with sphinx to L, basket above. An extreme rarity with contemporary flan damage, right edge flattened and matching scars across faces. 46mm flan and nearly seven mm thick. Hierapolis (AD 244-249) AE – Philip I468 viewsHomonoia with Ephesos. Philip I, 244 -249 AD. AE (22.80g). ΑΥ Κ Îœ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC, draped, cuirassed and laureate bust right / ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ Κ ΕΦΕCΙΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ, Apollo of Hierapolis with kithara and Artemis of Ephesos in between two stag. Very rare. Beautiful dark green patina, well struck. Extremely fine. Laodikeia (BC 133-67) AE 20468 viewsca 133/88-67 BC. AE20 (6.76g, 11h). Head of Zeus(?) right, wearing tainia / ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ, eagle standing facing, head right, on filleted cornucopia; monogram below. Near VF, brown surfaces. Alighieri Coll. Dionysopolis (AD 193-217) AE467 viewsSeveran Period, 193-217 AD. AE (5.94g). IЄPA BOVΛH, diademed and veiled bust of Boule right / ΔIONVCOΠ-ΛЄITΩN, cult statue of Artemis Ephesia. Brown patina. Very fine. Amorion (BC 27-AD 14) AE 19 - Augustus465 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE19 (6.15g, 11h). Kallippos Alexandrou, magistrate. Bare head right; lituus to right / Eagle standing right; caduceus over left shoulder. VF, green-brown patina, light smoothing. Hierapolis (Auton. AD 81-117) AE 25465 viewsImperial Times, Domitian to Trajan, 81-117 AD. AE25 (12.76g). IЄPAΠOΛЄITΩN, head of Apollo right / The Rape of Persephone: Hades in galloping quadriga right, carrying Persephone. Red brown patina. gVF. Eumeneia (BC 189-133) AE 12464 viewsca 189-133 BC. AE12 (1.05g, 12h). Draped female bust right / EYME-[NE]ΩN, double axe. Black patina, VF. Extremely rare. Eumeneia (AD 117-138) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Hadrian463 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.87g, 1h), struck after 128 AD. Bare-headed and draped bust right / Apollo standing left, holding raven and labrys. Good VF, reverse double struck. Overstruck on a cistophorus of Mark Antony and Octavia. Extremely rare. Akmoneia (AD 238-244) AE - Gordian III463 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE (7.62g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Hermes holding purse and kerykeion; ram before. Red brown patina. Very fine. Laodikeia (AD 14-37) AE 21 - Tiberius463 viewsTiberius, 14-37 AD. AE21 (7.44g). Pythes, son of Pythes, magistrate. ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ, bare head right / ΛΑΟΔΙΚЄΩΝ ΠΥΘΗΣ ΠΥΘΟΥ, Zeus Laodikeos standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. Control: pileus. VF. Lysias (AD 161-180) AE 30 - Marcus Aurelius462 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE30 (12.51g), struck by Fl. Attalos. ΑV ΚΑΙCΑΡ Îœ ΑV ΑΝΤΟΝΙΝΟC, laureate, draped bust right / ΕΠΙ ΦΛ ΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ ΛΥCΙΑΔΕΩΝ, Cybele in long robe, seated left on diphros, holding patera in outstretched right hand, left arm resting on tympanon; seated lion to left. Apameia (AD 198-217) AE 24462 viewsTime of Caracalla, 198-217 AD. AE24 (6.14g, 7h). Veiled and draped bust of Bule right / Bundle of six grain ears. VF, green and brown patina, rough surfaces.1 comments Akmoneia (AD 54-68) AE 17 - Poppaea461 viewsPoppaea, wife of Nero, 54-68 AD. AE17 (3.32g), struck ca 62 AD. ΠOΠΠAIA ΣEBAΣTH, draped bust of Poppaea right / ΣEPOYHNIOY KAΠITΩNOΣ KAI IOYAΣ ΣEOYHPAΣ, Artemis with arrow and bow walking right; small figure of Nike to right. Rare. About very fine. Kibyra (BC 166-84) AE 28461 viewsca 166-84 BC. AE28 (16.43g). Draped and helmeted bust of Hero Kibyros right, wearing Attic helmet, Λ below / Cuirassed horseman right, bee in left field, ΚIBYPATΩN below. Fine. Grimenothyrai (AD 100-138) AE 20459 viewsAutonomous. M. Tullius, 100-138 AD. AE20 (4.60g). Bearded head Zeus left; in field small eagle with spread wings right, head left / ΓΡΙΜEΝΟ-ΘΥΡΙΩΝ, helmeted Athena wearing chiton and peplos standing right, in left shield. Rare. Good style. Orichalcum patina with olive-oil overtones. Righetti coll. Hierapolis (AD 41-54) AE 18458 viewsTime of Claudius, 41-54 AD. AE18 (7.37g, 7h). M. Sullios Antiochos, grammateus. Laureate head of Apollo right / Hexastyle temple. Good VF, black patina. Ex M&M Deutschland 11 (7 Nov. 2002), lot 94. Eumeneia (AD 54-55) AE 18 - Nero457 viewsAgrippina Jr., mother of Nero, ca 54-55 AD. AE18 (2.76g). Draped bust of Agrippina right; countermark: draped bust right within circular incuse / Kybele enthroned left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Both host coin and countermark good VF, earthen over dark green patina. From the John Bergman Collection. This coin is dated to the beginning of Nero's reign. The reverse legend lists the names of the high priest, Kleon, and priestess, Bassa (his wife) of Asia. Laodikeia (AD 98-193) AE 21456 views2nd cent AD. AE21 (6.17g, 6h). Draped bust of youthful Dionysos right, wearing ivy-wreath / Serpent coiled around cista mystica surmounted by mask of Silenus; pair of cymbals and pedum to left. VF, rough green patina. Ex Alighieri Coll. Lysias (AD 238-244) AE 26 - Gordian III455 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE26 (8.91g). AVT K M AV GORDIANOC, laureate, cuirassed bust right, seen from front / ΛΥCΙΑΔΕΩΝ, Gordian, in short tunic, on horse stepping right, raising right hand. Hadrianopolis (AD 198-209) AE 20 - Geta454 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE20 (5.53g). Bare-headed right / Zeus standing left, holding eagle and scepter. VF, black patina with earthen highlights. An apparently unique and unpublished type. Bruzos (AD 238-244) AE 20 - Gordian III453 viewsAE20. Gordian III / Tyche standing left with rudder and cornucopia. Eumeneia (BC 133) AE 18453 viewsafter 133 BC. AE18 (6.08g). Helmeted head of Athena right / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm; ΕΥΜΕ-ΝΕΩΝ, MENEKP (magistrate). VF, sea-green patina with dark green highlights and earthen orange undertones. Synnada (BC 27-AD 14) AE 18 - Augustus453 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE18 (5.86g, 12h). Crassus, magistrate. Bare head right / Zeus Nikephorus left. VF, earthen black-green patina. Ex Villemur Coll. Otros (AD 193-217) AE 23 - Julia Domna452 viewsJulia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, 193-217 AD. AE23 (6.14g). Draped and diademed bust right / Hygieia and Asklepios facing each other, Telesphoros between. Almost very fine. Eukarpeia (BC 27-AD 14) AE 16 - Augustus452 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE16 (3.48g, 1h). Lykias Euxenou, magistrate. Laureate head right / Goddess standing facing, raising right arm. VF, brown surfaces. It is uncertain whether the portrait is that of Augustus or Tiberius. Ex Wagner Coll. Kadoi (AD 37-98) AE 19452 viewsImperial Times, 1st century AD. AE19 (5.67g). wreathed bust of Dionysos right / KAΔOHNΩN, Athena standing left, holding spear and shield. Extremely rare. Dark green patina, very fine. Hierapolis (AD 54-68) AE 18 - Nero451 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE18 (6.53g). L. Helvius Optomus, magistrate. ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ, draped bust right / ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ [..]ΕΛΟΥΙΟΣ ΟΠΤΟΜΟΣ, filleted cornucopia, double axe to left. VF, black patina. light deposits. Ex Wagner coll. Amorion (AD 198-217) AE 26 - Caracalla450 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE26 (9.40g). Laureate head of Caracalla right, ANTΩNEINOC AVΓO / Eagle with open wings left, head to right, on garlanded altar between two military signa, AMOPI[ANΩN]. Very fine. Eumeneia (AD 117-138) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Hadrian450 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.35g, 1h). Eumeneia mint. Struck after 128 AD. Bare-headed and draped bust right / Legionary aquila between two standards containing vexilla. VF. Overstruck on an uncertain cistophorus. Bruzos (AD 238-244) AE 27 - Gordian III449 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE27 (11.31g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / BPOV-Z-HΩ-N, Zeus seated left within tetrastyle temple. VF, brown surfaces, a little rough. Rare city. Aizanis (AD 177-192) AE 27 - Commodus448 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE27 (11.03g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Goat standing left, head turned right, suckling the infant Zeus. VF, black patina with some earthen encrustation. Wagner Coll. Although little is known of the city of Aezanis, it must have claimed some connection with Amaltheia, the she-goat which nursed the infant Zeus hidden from his father Saturn. Laodikeia (AD 100-200) AE 36447 views2nd century AD. AE36 - Medallion (29.95g, 12h). P. Claudius Attalus, magistrate. Diademed and draped bust of Demos Laodikeon right / P KL ATTALOC A-NEQHKE LAODIKEWN, Serapis seated left, holding sceptre and extending hand to Kerberos seated left at feet. VF, variegated olive and dark green patina, hint of smoothing in fields. Extremely rare. Akmoneia (BC 27-AD 14) AE 19 - Augustus447 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE19 (6.36g, 6h). Kordos, magistrate. Bare head left; lituus to left / Nike advancing right, holding palm and wreath. VF, black-green patina. Laodikeia (AD 117-138) AE 23 - Hadrian446 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE23 (4.56g). Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right / ΛΑΟΔΙΚE - ΩΝ, Zeus Laodikeios in Himation standing left, in extented right, Nike; at his feet, eagle on alter, standing left, head right. Holed in antiquity, otherwise good very fine. Trajanopolis (AD 100-200) AE 20446 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE20 (3.62g). Draped bust of Demos right / Kybele seated l. with patera and tympanon. Green patina, good very fine. Kotiaeion (AD 244-249) AE 27 - Philip I446 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE27 (14.13g). M IOVΛIOC ΦIΛIΠΠOC AV, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left with extended right hand and spear over shoulder / EΠI IOVΛ KOPΔATOV VIOV IΠΠAPX / KOTIAEΩN, Kybele enthroned to left, holding tympanon and patera, A in left field. Very rare. Flan crack, VF. Apameia (AD 253-260) AE 37 - Valerian I445 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE37 (24.42g). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Bellerophon riding right, spearing Chimaera below. Not published in the major references. Good VF. Peltai (AD 198-217) AE 21 - Caracalla445 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE21 (5.34g). Strategos Tat. Arionos. M AY ANT-ONEINOC, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / [ΠEΛTHNΩN] CTP TAT APIWNOC, Fortuna standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae. Rare. Beautiful patina, good very fine. Akmoneia (AD 54-68) AE 18 - Nero445 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE18 (4.81g). L. Servenius Capito and his wife Iulia Severa. Struck ca 65 AD. Draped bust right / Zeus seated left, holding patera and scepter; in left field, crescent and owl. VF. Appia (AD 98-117) AE 21 - Trajan444 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE21 (4.29g). Ai. T. Pollionos, strategos. AV KA NЄ TPAIANOC CЄ ΓЄ ΔΑΚΙΚΟC, laureate head right / AI T ΠΩΛΛΙΩΝΟC CT B AΠΠIANΩN, river god Tembris reclining left, holding reed and resting elbow on vase from which water flows. VF. Synnada (AD 253-268) AE 25443 viewsTime of Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE25 (7.91g, 5h). CYN NAΔЄΩN, bare head of Hercules or Thynnaros / ΔOPIЄΩN IΩNΩN, Baetyl within distyle temple; star in pediment. Near VF, green-brown patina, surfaces a little rough. Eukarpeia (AD 251-253) AE 23 - Volusian442 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE23 (5.00g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r./ Artemis stg. Facing, head right. Drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow; on l., stag; on right small cult-statue of Cybele (?). Good very fine. Laodikeia (AD 193-211) AE 23 - Julia Domna442 viewsJulia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE23 (6.14g). Dated year 88, 211/2 AD. IOYΛ Δ OMNA CЄB, draped bust right / ΛAOΔIKЄΩN NЄOKOPΩN, winged Nemesis to left, wheel at feet. aVF. Kibyra (AD 100-300) AE 18441 viewsImperial Times, 2nd-3rd cent AD. AE18 (4.70g). Bearded head of Hercules / River-god reclining left on upturned urn from which water flows, holding branch in right hand. Rare. Very fine. Apameia (AD 198-217) AE 25 - Caracalla & Plautilla441 viewsCaracalla and Plautilla, 198-217 AD. AE25 (7.62g). Artema(…)(Agonothetes) magistrate. AVK MA/ ANTΩNЄIN/ OC/ ΠΛAVTIΛΛA/ AVΓOV, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to the right facing right facing draped bust / ЄΠI APTЄM A∙Γ∙ AΠAM/ ЄIC, in ex. KOINONΦ/ PVΓI, eagle with spread wings facing. VF. Amorion (AD 69-79) AE 23 - Vespasian439 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE23 (6.86g). L. Antonius Longinus. Laureate head right; below, city-monogram / ΕΠΙ Λ ΑΝΤΩΝΙ-ΟΥ ΛΟΝ-ΓΕΙΝΟΥ, eagle on spear (?) standing left. Rare. Dark green patina. Very fine. Eumeneia (BC 133) AE 13438 viewsafter 133 BC. AE13 (1.51g). Turreted head of Tyche Eumenia right / EY-ME/NE-ΩN, three-legged fire-altar with lid. Nice very fine. Second known example? Akmoneia (AD 198-217) AE 26 - Caracalla438 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE26 (6.62g). Cuirassed and laureate bust right, AVT KAI M AVP ANTΩNEINOC / Zeus seated left holding patera, AKMONEΩN. Very fine. 1161 coins on 12 page(s) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12