Asia Minor Coins - Photo Gallery

Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


Most viewed - Karia
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Stratonikeia (AD 198-209) AE 37 - Caracalla & Geta432 viewsCaracalla, with Geta as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE40 (34.25g, 12h). Zosimus, magistrate. AV K M AVP ANTΩNINOC C Λ CЄ ΓЄTAC K, draped and cuirassed busts of Caracalla right, laureate, and Geta left, bareheaded / ΠPO ZΩCIMOV TOV ΠPOCICTOV CTPATON-IKЄΩN, Zeus Panamaros, holding scepter in left hand, on horseback right; altar to right. Good VF, dark green patina. Rare.
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Kos (BC 285-258) Tetradrachm431 viewsca 285-258 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.09). Leodamas, magistrate. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin / Crab; ΚΩΙΟΝ above, ΛΕΩΔΑΜΑΣ and bow and quiver below, within dotted square. VF.
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Kos (BC 100-30) AE 25431 views1st century BC. AE25 (8.44g). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΚΩΙΩΝ - ΕΥΚΡΑ, chelys within laurel wreath. Rare issue. Dark green patina, VF. Gutknecht coll.
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Aphrodisias (AD 193-211) AE 32 - Septimius Severus431 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE32 - 3 Assaria (17.85g, 7h). Struck circa 195-196 AD. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Emperor, wielding javelin, on horseback right, trampling enemy. VF, green patina. Very rare, all four of the specimens known to Macdonald for this type are from the same dies. From Group CEM. Ex Hans von Aulock Collection, 8065.
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Kos (BC 100-30) AE 26430 views1st century BC. AE26 (14.95g). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΚΩΙΩΝ - ΑΛΚΙΔΑ, chelys within laurel wreath. Rare issue. Brown patina, thick heavy flan, VF. Gutknecht coll.
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Herakleia Salbake (AD 193-211) AE 30430 viewsTime of Septimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE30 (14.91g, 6h). Draped bust of Demus left, wearing taenia / Cult statue of Artemis facing within tetrastyle temple façade; pellet in pediment; garlanded altar in exergue. Good VF, brown surfaces. From Group CEM. Ex Virgil M. Brand Coll. (Part 7, Sotheby's, 10/1984), lot 375; Theodor Prowe Coll. (Part 2, Brüder Egger XLVI, 5/1914), lot 1248.
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Myndos (BC 200-0) Hemidrachm429 views2nd-1st century BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.29g). Filon, magistrate. Wreathed head of young Dionysos right, thyrsos over shoulder / Winged thunderbolt; ΦΙΛΩΝ and rose below. Good VF, small lamination behind head.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 400-340) Hemiobol429 viewsca 400-340 BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.44g, 6h). Head and neck of lion left within linear circle / Head of bull left, Karian letter to right. VF. Rare.
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Keramos (BC 100-0) AE 20428 viewsca 1st century BC. AE20 (6.32g). Head of Zeus right / ΚΕΡΑΜΙΗ - ΕΡΜΟΦΑΝΤΟC, Eagle standing left, looking back.
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Kos (BC 400-300) Tetradrachm428 viewsca 4th cent BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.97). Xenodikos, magistrate. Head of Herakles left, wearing lion's skin? / Crab; ΞΕΝΟΔΕΚΟΣ above, [ΚΩΙΟΝ] and club below, within dotted deep incuse square. VF.
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Halikarnassos (BC 400-380) Drachm428 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Drachm (3.56g). Facing head of Apollo wearing laurel wreath, head turned slightly right / Eagle standing right with open wings; olive branch before; all within incuse square. VF.
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Antiocheia (AD 100-200) AE 14428 viewsCirca 2nd century AD. AE14 (3.10g). Dionysus, magistrate. ΔIONVΣIOΣ, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Athena right / ANTIO, owl standing right on maeander pattern or city wall, head facing. Extremely rare. gVF.1 comments
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Idyma (BC 350-300) AE 11427 views4th cent BC. AE11 (1.33g). Female (?) head right / Fig leaf, Ι-Δ. Good VF, glossy black patina.
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Antiocheia (AD 238-268) AE 23427 viewsTime of Gordian to Gallienus, 238-268 AD. AE23. Bust of the Senate right / Demeter standing left. VF.
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Orthosia (BC 200-0) AE 16427 views2nd-1st century BC. AE16 (3.29g, 12h). ΟΡΘΟΣΙΕΩΝ, wreathed head of Dionysos right / Panther crouching right, head turned left, raising forepaw, thyrsos over shoulder. Rare. Alighieri Coll.
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Alabanda (AD 193-217) AE 36 - Julia Domna427 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE36 (23.78g, 12h). Draped bust right; countermark: bust of Caracalla right within oval incuse / Tyche standing facing, holding rudder and cornucopia. Good VF, brown patina. Rare and attractive for issue. From Group CEM.
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Rhodes (BC 31-AD 60) AE 34426 viewsca 31 BC-60 AD. AE34 (31.33g, 12h). Teimostratos, magistrate. Radiate head of young Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath / Nike standing right on prow, holding aplustre; TEI-M[O]-CTPA/TOY around. Near VF, mottled brown patina with traces of green on obverse, minor pitting on reverse. An apparently unique and unpublished variety. Drewry Coll.; Purchased from A.H. Baldwin, June 1978.
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Kos (BC 357-330) Didrachm426 viewsca 357-330 BC. AR Didrachm (7.01g). Bearded head of Herakles (Maussollos, satrap of Caria?) right, wearing lion's skin headdress / Veiled female head left, (Artemisia, wife of Maussollos, as Demeter?); ΑΓΗ (magistrate) to right, [ΚΩ]ΙΟΝ below. VF.
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Kos (BC 190-166) AE 12426 viewsca 190-166 BC. AE12 (1.49g). Head of Helios facing / ΚΩΙΩΝ, club, ΜΙΚΥΘΟΣ (magistrate), bow in case. VF. Rare. Joy coll.; ex Lindgren coll.
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Aphrodisias (AD 253-268) AE 23 - Gallienus426 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE23 (6.16g, 6h). ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΠΟ Λ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC, radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right / AΦPOΔЄIC-IЄΩN, Tyche standing facing holding rudder and cornucopia, head left. Very fine. Ex Karl coll.
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Mylasa (BC 210-30) AE 12426 viewsca 210-30 BC. AE12 (1.72g, 6h). Horse walking right / M-Y, ornamented trident head downwards. VF, green patina. Alighieri Coll.
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Rhodes (BC 408-390) Hemidrachm425 viewsca 408/7-390 BC. AR Hemidrachm (12mm, 1.69 g). Three-quarter facing head of Helios, head turned slightly right / PO, head of the nymph of Rhodes right, in incuse circle. VF, darkly toned, light proosity. Very rare, only five specimens recorded by Ashton. David Herman Coll.
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Alabanda (AD 198-217) AE 26 - Caracalla425 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE26 (9.23g, 1h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Kithara. EF, grayish-green patina, earthen highlights. From Group CEM.
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Kaunos (BC 490-470) Obol425 viewsca 390-370 BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.72g, 8h). Sphinx seated right, forepaw raised / Sphinx seated right within square incuse. VF, toned, minor porosity.
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Iasos (BC 394-390) Hemidrachm425 viewsca 394-390 BC. AR Hemidrachm (13mm, 1.75g). Laureate head of Apollo right / IAΣE, lyre within incuse square. VF. Very rare.
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Kidramos (AD 218-222) AE 22424 viewsJulia Maesa (grandmother of Elagabal), 218-222 AD. AE22 (5.97g). Bust right / ΚΙΔΡΑΜΗ-ΝΩΝ, God Men standing left, in chiton and wearing Phrygian cap, scepter in left hand, patera in right, right foot set on bucranium. Dark green patina, VF.
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Hydisos (BC 50-AD 50) AE 18424 views1st century BC. AE18 (4.46g). Helmeted and bearded head of Ares right / YΔICEWN; eagle with spread wings right on thunderbolt. Very rare. Nice very fine.
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Attuda (AD 253-268) AE 32 - Gallienus424 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE32 (17.25g). ΑΥ Κ ΓΑΛΛΙΕΝΟ C, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΑΤΤΟ ΥΔΕΩΝ, Cybele standing facing, panthers at her side. Good very fine.
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Mylasa (BC 392-376) Hemiobol424 viewsHekatomnos, ca 392/1-377/6 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.49g, 7h). Milesian standard. Head and front leg of roaring lion left / Forepart of lion facing; trident head below. Choice EF, lightly toned. Sharply struck.
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Knidos (BC 465-449) Drachm423 viewsca 449-411 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 6.28g, 9h). Forepart of roaring lion right / Head of Aphrodite right within incuse square. Good VF, toned, minor porosity.
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Attuda (AD 253-268) AE 32 - Gallienus423 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE32 (15.21g). Draped, cuirassed bust right / ΑΤΤΟ-ΥΔΕΩΝ, Tyche in long dress, wearing kalathos on head, standing left, holding conucopiae in left hand, rudder in right. VF. Scarce.
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Kos (BC 357-330) Didrachm423 viewsca 357-330 BC. AR Didrachm (6.56g). Bearded head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress / Head of veiled Demeter left; ΑΓ (magistrate) to right. VF.
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Rhodes (BC 230-205) Hemidrachm423 viewsca 230-205 BC, AR Hemidrachm (1.22g, 12mm). Head of Helios three-quarter facing. / EYKPATHΣ, Anchor mark; Rose, P-O around stalk. Almost very fine.
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Knidos (BC 411-405) Drachm422 viewsca 405-394 BC. AR Drachm (6.13g). Forepart of roaring lion right / Head of Aphrodite right, K-N-I, within incuse square. Good classical style, VF-EF.
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Halikarnassos (BC 150-50) Drachm422 viewsca 150-50 BC. AR Drachm (4.89g). Facing head of Helios / ΑΛΙΚΑΡ-ΝΑΣΣΕΩΝ, helmeted bust of Athena right; ΘΕΟ (magistrate) above, trident below. VF.
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Kalymna (BC 300-200) AE 13422 viewsca 3rd century BC. AE13 (2.14g). Male head right, wearing crested helmet with cheek guards / Wreath, ΚΑΛΥ below. aVF. Very rare. Joy coll.; ex Lindgren coll.
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Kos (BC 300-190) AE 12422 views3rd-2nd cent BC. AE12 (1.39g). Head of young Herakles right, wearing lion skin / ΚΩΙ, crab, ΗΡΟΔΟ (magistrate) below. VF. Rare. Joy coll.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 450-400) boar/dog - Hemiobol422 viewsca 480/70-430 BC. AR Hemiobol (6mm, 0.27g, 12h). Forepart of boar right / Leashed head and neck of hound left. Good VF, light porosity. Very rare.


Babelon (Traité des monnaies Grecques et Romaines) describes the reverse as a wolf with a crescent before it, which would be easy to misinterpret from the poorly preserved specimen he plated. On the current and following lot, however, it is clear the animals are leashed. This and the following two lots no doubt refer to the royal hunt, with the prey on the obverse and the hunting companion – a hound – on the reverse.
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Idyma (BC 400) Hemiobol421 viewslate 5th cent BC. AR Hemiobol (0.35g, 6mm). Tortoise / IΔY, Leaf in incuse square. Extremely rare. Porous, very fine.
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Orthosia (BC 200-0) AE 17421 views2nd century BC. AE17 (3.87g, 11h). Laureate head of Zeus right, countermark: Karian letters in incuse square / [ΟΡ]ΘΩΣΙΕΩΝ / ΑΜΥΝΤΩΡ ΘΕ[ ... ], Athena standing right, holding spear and shield. Karl Coll.
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Halikarnassos (BC 420-350) Persic Tetartemorion420 viewsca 450-350 BC. AR Persic Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.24g, 12h). Ram's head right / Roaring lion's head right. VF, minor porosity. Alighieri Coll.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 400-340) Hemiobol420 viewsca 400-340 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.52g). Head and neck of lion turning left within linear circle / Head of bull left, Karian letters around. gVF. Rare. R. Mueller coll.
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Idyma (BC 400) Hemiobol419 views5th century BC. AR Obol (0.51g, 1h). Tortoise / Leaf in incuse square. VF, porous. Extremely rare, one of approximately five known.
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Herakleia Salbake (AD 180-220) AE 18419 viewsImperial Times, ca late 2nd-early 3rd century AD. AE18 (4.62g, 6h). Turreted bust of Tyche left, holding aphlaston and cornucopia / Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus. Good VF, attractive dark brown patina.
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Antiocheia (AD 177-192) AE 35 - Commodus419 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE35 (19.02g). Laureate and draped bust right / Tetrastyle temple, within Demeter standing left with ears of corn and scepter. VF.
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Nisyros (BC 350-220) AE 10418 viewsmid 4th-late 3rd century BC. AE10 (1.34g, 11h). Head of Aphrodite right / Dolphin leaping right; grape cluster and NICY above; trident below. VF, black patina. Alighieri Coll.
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Euromos (BC 400) Tetartemorion417 viewsca 400 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.20g, 2h). Forepart of boar right / Head of Zeus Lepsynos right. VF. Scarce.
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Stratonikeia (BC 125-85) AE 12417 viewsca 125-85 BC. AE12 (1.02g). Laureate head of Hekate, moon on forehead / ΣΤΡΑ−ΤΟΝΙ, torch, within shallow incuse square. Light green patina, VF.
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Rhodes (BC 31-AD 60) AE 37417 viewsca 31 BC-60 AD. AE37 (21.47g, 1h). Hypsikles, magistrate. Head of young beardless Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath / POΔI / ΩN - EΠI Y / ΨIK[ΛHOVC], Nike standing left on prow of ship. Extremely fine. Ex Giessener Münzhandlung, Auc 64 (10/1993), Nr. 183. Ex Karl coll.
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Kidramos (AD 218-235) AE 34417 viewsTime of Elagabalus and Alexander Severus, 218-235 AD. AE34 (26.27g, 6h). Diademed and draped bust of youthful Senate right / Zeus seated left, holding phiale and scepter. VF, green patina with lighter highlights, slightly rough surfaces.
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Mylasa (BC 392-376) Tetartemorion417 viewsHekatomnos, ca 392/1-377/6 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.26g, 1h). Milesian standard. Head of roaring lion left / Male head facing slightly left, EKA below. Good VF, lightly toned. Rare.
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Stratonikeia (AD 193-211) AE 36 - Septimius Severus416 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE36 (32.50g). Laureate head right; countermark: laureate bust of Caracalla right / Emperor on horseback right, holding sceptre. Fine, brown patina. Roper Coll.
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Antiocheia (AD 161-169) AE 20 – Lucius Verus 416 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE20 (5.38g, 5h). K[AICAP] – BHROC, head right / AN-TI-OC-ЄΩN, Tyche (?) standing left with phiale. Very fine. Ex Münzzentrum Köln, Auc 74 (11/1992), Nr. 242. Ex Karl coll.
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Tabai (AD 98-117) AE 24 - Trajan 416 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE24 (9.95g, 1h). AV KA TPAIN (!) - OC API ΓЄ ΔA, laureate head right / TA-BH-NΩN, Apollo and Demeter standing next to each other, holding bow in left, with the right reaching into quiver. Very fine. Ex Karl coll.
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Kaunos (BC 150) Drachm416 viewsca mid-2nd century BC. AR Drachm (3.09g, 12h). Laureate head of Zeus right / K-AY (in monogram), winged thunderbolt; ΚΤΗ-ΤΟΣ (magistrate) above, bukranion in lower right field, in shallow incuse square. aEF. Very rare.
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Mylasa (BC 520-490) 1/3 Stater416 viewsca 520-490 BC. AR 1/3 Stater (3.43g). Forepart of lion right, symbol on shoulder / Incuse square punch. VF, lightly toned, surfaces a little granular. Very rare denomination.
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Rhodes (AD 81-96) AE 36 – Domitian415 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE36 (25.98g, 12h). AVTOK[PATΩP ΔOMITIANOC KAICAP], laureate and radiate head right / ΔO/ MITI/ A- CE/ BA/ CT/ A/ POΔIΩN, Nike advancing left, holding wreath n right and palm branch in left. Very rare. Extremely fine. Ex Karl coll.
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Euromos (BC 400) Tetartemorion415 viewsca 400 BC. AR Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.22g, 3h). Forepart of boar right / Laureate head of Zeus right. VF. Karl Coll.; Ex Hirsch Auk. 196 (9/1997), 361.
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Harpasa (AD 117-138) AE 20 - Hadrian415 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE20 (7.12g). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑ [...], laureate head right / ΑΡΠΑ [...], bearded river-god (Harpasos) reclining left, holding reed, leaing on inverted vase from which water flows. Very rare. Dark green patina, GVF.
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Halikarnassos (BC 400-380) Drachm414 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Drachm (3.42g). Facing head of Apollo wearing laurel wreath, head turned slightly right / Eagle standing right with open wings; ΑΛΙΚΑΡ to left, olive branch to right; all within incuse square. Toned, near EF.
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Iasos (BC 350-250) AE 12414 views3rd century BC. AE12 (1.32g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Cray-fish right, [ΠΡ]ΙΑ above, shell below. Very fine.
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Halikarnassos (AD 193-211) AE 30 - Septimius Severus414 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE30 (14.72g, 12h). Stratokles, archon. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Cult statue of Zeus Ascraeus facing between two trees, each surmounted by an oracular crow; name in two lines in exergue. Good VF, dark green patina with traces of orange earthen overtones. From Group CEM.

The epithet Asrcaeus (Gr. Ἀσκραίος) refers to a species of oak tree (Hesychius s.v. ἄσκρα). While the oak was an associated attribute of Zeus, the reference here may refer to a Prehellenic Carian nature deity, similar to the later mythological Dryads, or nymphs who inhabited the trees (δρύες). Apollonius Dyscolus (Historia mirabilium 13) states that a goat was sacrificed to him.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 450-400) Tetartemorion413 viewsca 5th-4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.20g, 5mm). Forepart of bull left / Forepart of bull left.
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Mylasa (AD 193-211) AE 24 - Septimius Severus413 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE24 (5.06g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Double-axe trident over crab; all within laurel wreath. VF, dark green and brown patina, minor roughness around the edges.
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Alabanda (AD 198-217) AE 27 - Caracalla413 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE27 (9.41g). AV K M P ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΑΛΑΒΑΝΔЄΩΝ, filleted laurel branch. gVF.
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Halikarnassos (BC 420-350) Persic Tetartemorion412 viewsca 450-350 BC. AR Persic Tetartemorion (0.24g). Head of ram right / Roaring head of lion right, forepaw extended, within deep incuse square. Nice VF.
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Rhodes (BC 385-360) Tetradrachm412 viewsca 385-360 BC. AR Tetradrachm (20mm, 13.91g, 12h). Head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose; bud and Σ to left, owl to right; all within incuse square. VF, toned, porous. Very Rare issue.
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Mylasa (BC 420-390) Tetartemorion412 viewsca 420-390 BC. AR Tetartemorion (5mm, 0.23g, 1h). Head of a roaring lion left / Eagle standing left within incuse square. Good VF, toned.
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Knidos (BC 300-210) AE 10412 viewsca 250-210 BC. AE10 (1.46g, 12h). [...]oronikos, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo left / Prow right; [..]OPONIKO. VF, black patina. Alighieri coll.
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Rhodes (BC 31-AD 60) AE 34411 viewsca 31 BC-60 AD. AE34 (24.35g, 12h). Antipatros, magistrate. Head of young Dionysos left, wearing ivy wreath / Nike standing right on low basis; ΑΝΤΙ-ΠΑ-ΤΡΟΥ in right field. Near VF, mottled brown patina, partial flat strike on the reverse. Drewry Coll.; Purchased from A.H. Baldwin, June 1978.
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Mylasa (BC 175-100) Tetradrachm411 viewsca 175-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (9.17g). Rose with two buds, M in inner left field; bunch of grapes (?) to left / [I]Α-Α, eagle standing right on palm branch, spreading wings; ΑΠ in right field. Extremely rare. This is only the second time one of these has been offered at public auction and two others are recorded in museum collections. Virtually Mint State.
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Knidos (BC 411-405) Drachm411 viewsca 411-405/4 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 6.13g, 12h). Forepart of roaring lion right / Head of Aphrodite right, hair in double band; K-N-I around; all within incuse square. EF, toned. Well centered and struck. Ex Hans von Aulock Collection, 8106.
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Halikarnassos (BC 150-50) AE 19410 viewsca 2nd century BC. AE19 (3.90g, 12h). Bearded head of Poseidon right / Ornamented trident head with dolphins between prongs; ΑΛΙΚΑ to left, ΜΕΛΑ (magistrate) to right.
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Antiocheia (AD 100-300) AE 18410 viewsImperial Times, 2nd-3rd cent AD. AE18 (1.89g). Helmeted head of Athena right / ANTIOXEΩN, Eagle with wreath in beak standing right on thunderbolt. Very fine.
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Mylasa (AD 193-211) AE 27 - Septimius Severus410 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE27 (8.27g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Crab and labrys within laurel wreath. Fine, brown and green patina, rough.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 450-400) lion/eagle - Obol410 viewsca mid-5th century BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.68g, 10h). Forepart of a roaring lion left / Eagle flying left within incuse square. VF, toned.
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Orthosia (AD 81-96) AE - Domitian410 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE20 (4.90g). Laureate head right / OΡΘΩCIEΩN, Zeus standing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter. Near VF, brown surfaces. Very rare - only four listed in RPC. Drewry Coll.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 520-490) Obol410 views5th century BC. AR Obol (7mm, 0.57g). Head of roaring lion right / Incuse punch. Fine, minor porosity. Alighieri Coll.
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Stratonikeia (AD 100-200) AE 19410 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE19 (4.67g). Pegasos flying left, below, ΒЄΛ / CΤΡΑ-ΤΟΝΙ-ΚЄΩΝ, burning altar in between two torches. Dark glossy patina, edge damage, GVF.
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Antiocheia (AD 161-169) AE - Lucius Verus408 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE (2.91g). Head right / Winged Nemesis standing right. VF.
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Antiocheia (AD 253-268) AE 35 - Gallienus408 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE35 (21.50g). ΑΥ Κ Π ΓΑ ΛΛΙ ΗΝΟC, cuirassed and helmeted bust with spear and shield / ΑΝΤΙΟXЄΩΝ, Jupiter Capitolinus (?) enthroned to left with Nike and scepter, before, vase below table with price-crown. Rare. Dark patina, VF.
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Knidos (BC 375-340) Tetradrachm407 viewsca 375-340 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.73g, 12h). Chian standard. Theumelon, magistrate. Head of Aphrodite right, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; Phrygian helmet behind / Forepart of roaring lion right; ΘΕΥΜΕΛΩΝ above. VF, flat strike in centers. Extremely rare.
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Rhodes (BC 31-AD 60) AE 36406 viewsca 31 BC-60 AD. AE36 (23.39g, 1h). Chareinos, magistrate. Head of young Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath / Nike standing left on prow, holding aplustre; rose in left field, ΕΠΙ/XΑΡ[ΕΙΝ]/ΟΥ in right. Near VF, mottled brown patina. Drewry Coll.; Purchased from A.H. Baldwin, June 1978.
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Rhodes (BC 229-226) AE 19406 viewsca 229-226 BC. AE19 - Tetrachalkon (5.95g). Laureate head of Zeus right / P-O, rose with bud to right, TE to left. Dark green patina, VF. Joy coll.; ex CNG XXIII (1992), 217.
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Rhodes (BC 31-AD 60) AE 37405 viewsca 31 BC-60 AD. AE37 (25.70g). Antipatros, magistrate. Head of young beardless Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath / Nike standing left on low basis; ΑΝΤΙ-ΠΑ-ΤΡΟΥ in left field. Dark olive-green patina, broad flan, corrosion on rev., VF/aVF. Gutknecht coll.
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Kos (BC 300-190) AE 12405 views3rd-2nd cent BC. AE12 (1.39g). Veiled head of Demeter right / ΚΩΙΩΝ, crab, [ΚΡ]ΑΤΑΓΟΡΑΣ (magistrate) below. F. Rare. Joy coll.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 450-400) griffin/lion - Obol405 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Obol (0.66g). Head of griffin right / Facing head of lion within incuse square. Toned, VF. Rare.
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Chalke (BC 4th cent) AE 8404 viewsca 4th cent BC. AE8 (0.62g). Head of Nymph right / X-A, spear head. Dark green patina, VF. Very rare. Joy coll.
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Mylasa (BC 170-130) Drachm404 viewsca 170-130 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 2.38g). Facing head of Helios; eagle right superimposed on cheek / Rose, bud to right. Toned, good VF, hairline flan crack.
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Tabai (BC 100-0) Hemidrachm404 viewsca 80-50 BC. Uncertain magistrate. AR Hemidrachm (2.03g, 16mm). Helmeted and draped bust of Athena right / TABHNΩN ΠΑΠΙ[...] ΓΟΡ, Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm frond. gVF.
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Kaunos (BC 490-470) Stater403 viewsca 490-480 BC. AR Stater (11.82g). Winged male figure left; monogram to lower right / Incuse of four tilted squares around a central object (fish?); the titled squares each containing an object (monogram, bull’s head, lion’s head, and cock[?]) upon a granulated field. VF, toned. Extremely rare, one of three known.
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Mylasa (BC 392-376) Hemiobol 402 viewsHekatomnos, ca 392/1-377/6 BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.57g, 9h). Forepart of roaring lion left / Facing lion’s scalp, trident (?) below. Good VF, porous.
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Rhodes (BC 340-316) Didrachm401 viewsca 340-316 BC. AR Didrachm (19mm, 6.80g, 1h). Head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to right; grape bunch and E to left; all within incuse square. Good VF, toned, some porosity. Fine style.
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Mylasa (BC 170-130) Drachm400 viewsca 170-130 BC. AR Drachm (1.91g, 1h). Pseudo-Rhodian type. Facing head of Helios; to lower right, eagle standing right / Rose with bud to left; to left, Γ above A; to right, O above E. Near EF, slight porosity, hairline flan crack.
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Syangela (BC 300-275) AE 12400 viewsc. 300 - 275 BC. AE12 (1.48g). Head of Dionysos left / Kantharos, grape bunch to left, ΣΥ to right.
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Idyma (BC 400) Hemiobol399 viewsafter 400 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.46g). Land turtle / Leaf, ΙΔΥ. VF. Very rare.
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Kaunos (BC 490-470) 1/32 Stater399 viewsca 490-470 BC. AR 1/32 Stater (7mm, 0.27g). Winged female figure running right / Griffin standing left within incuse square. VF, light porosity. Very rare, only 4 specimens of this denomination recorded by Konuk.
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Kaunos (BC 390-370) AE 10399 viewsca 390-370 BC. AE10 (0.97g). Head of Apollo facing, chlamys around neck / ?-Γ, sphinx seated left. Black patina, VF. Rare. Gutknecht coll.
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Halikarnassos (BC 150-50) Drachm399 views1st century BC. AR Drachm (3.87g). Facing head of Helios turned slightly to right within dotted circle / AΛIKAΡNAΣEΩ[N], bust of Athena right, wearing crested helmet and aegis, [E]PMΩN (magistrate) behind. Porosity on both sides, good VF.
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Lindos (BC 515-475) Stater398 viewsca 515-475 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 12.75g). Lion's head right with gaping jaws / Square incuse divided by horizontal band. Near VF, porous. Vary rare.
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