Asia Minor Coins - Photo Gallery

Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


Most viewed - Kilikia
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Aigeai (AD 193/94) AE 27 - Septimus Severus223 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE27 (8.36g, 6h). Struck CY 245 (198/9 AD). Laureate head right / Eagle with wings spread standing right; ЄCM (date) in exergue. VF, green patina. Rare. Krizan coll.; ex Elsen FPL 220 (Jan-Apr 2002), no. 310.

A peculiar arrangement of the date, which is not visible on the Paris specimen.
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Eirenopolis (AD 81-96) AE 21 - Domitian223 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE18 (7.57g, 12h), dated CY 42 (93/4 AD). ΔOMITIANOC KAICAP, Laureate head of Domitian right / Nike (?) advancing right, holding winged caduceus; wheel at feet; in right field, MB. VF, green patina with some earthen deposits. Tricarico coll.
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Epiphaneia (AD 117-138) AE 33 - Hadrian & Sabina223 viewsHadrian, with Sabina, 117-138 AD. AE33 (15.30g, 12h). Dated CY 205 (137/8 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Hadrian right; countermark: bearded male head right within oval incuse / Draped bust of Sabina right, wearing stephane. VF, dark greenish-brown patina, some roughness and adjustment marks. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Sphinx - Tetartemorion222 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.12g, 5mm). Female head facing / Sphinx seated left, raising right paw. Rare. VF.
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Korakesion (AD 138-161) AE 31 - Antoninus Pius222 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE31 (13.24g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Demeter, holding two torches, in biga of serpents to left. Near VF, brown surfaces, a few cleaning marks. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex Levante Coll. (CNG 64 (9/2003), lot 644).
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Flaviopolis (AD 138-161) AE 16 - Antoninus Pius222 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE16 (4.87g). Dated CY 80 (152/3 AD). [...] KAI TI AIΛ [...], laureate head right / ΦΛAVIOΠOΛЄITΩN / Π, Dionysus standing left, holding filleted thyrsus and pouring cantharus; to left, panther standing left, head right. Rare. VF.
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Anemurion (AD 253-260) AE 25 - Valerian222 viewsValerianus I, 253-260 AD. AE25 (7.19g). Dated RY 3 (255/6 AD). AV KAI ΠOV ΛIKIN OVAΛЄPIANON CЄ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΑΝЄΜΟΥΡΙЄωΝ ЄΤ Γ, Dionysos standing left with thyrsos and kantharos; panther at feet left. VF.
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Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 38 - Gordian III221 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE38 (22.78g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing facing, head left, holding Nike, shield, and spear. Near VF, reddish-brown patina.
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Eirenopolis (AD 222-235) AE 27 - Severus Alexander221 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE27 - 4 Assaria (15.38g, 6h). Dated CY 175 (226/7 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Head of Zeus right, wearing tainia. VF, dark earthen green patina. Only two specimens known to Karbach (both in the collection of the ANS). From Group CEM.
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Philadelphia (AD 177-192) AE 26 - Commodus221 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE26 (13.47g). AT K M AVP KOMOΔ CЄB, laureate head right / ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ, Zeus enthroned to left holding scepter and phiale. Rare. Very fine.
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Lyrbe (AD 238-244) AE 30 - Gordian III221 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE30 (15.00g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche standing left, holding rudder set on globe in right hand, cornucopia in left. VF, brown patina with a few deposits, typical light roughness.
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Eirenopolis (AD 161-180) AE 23 - Marcus Aurelius221 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE23 - Assarion (7.85g, 12h). Dated CY 119 (170/1 AD). Laureate head right / Demeter seated left, sacrificing from patera over altar and holding cornucopia; ΘIP (date) in legend. VF, dark brown patina. Rare. Krizan coll.; ex Aufhäuser 5 (10/1998), lot 313; Levante Coll. (CNG E90, lot 214).
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Eirenopolis (AD 193-211) AE 19 - Julia Domna221 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE19 - 1½ Assaria (5.09g, 6h). Dated CY 161 (212/3 AD). Draped bust right / Veiled and draped bust of Irene-Nemesis, with cubit rule over shoulder; AΞP (date) in legend. Good VF, reddish-brown patina, tiny obverse die flaws. Krizan coll.; ex Drewry coll. (CNG E112, lot 134).
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Koropissos (AD 81-96) AE 19 - Domitian221 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE19 (4.54g, 6h). ΔOMITIANOC KAICAP, laureate head right / Zeus (?) standing facing, resting on scepter and holding patera (?); altar in field. VF. Extremely rare. Tricarico coll.
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Anemurion (AD 253-268) AE 21 - Gallienus221 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE21 (6.32g, 6h). Dated RY 2 (254/5 AD). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Artemis advancing right, holding bow in extended hand and drawing arrow from quiver; stag at feet to left; ЄT B (date) in legend. Good VF, tan-brown surfaces. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex Berk BBS 110 (9/1999), lot 763.
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Augusta (AD 98-117) AE 21221 viewsTime of Trajan, 98-117 AD. AE21 (6.60g, 12h). Dated CY 87 (106/7 AD). Laureate head of Zeus right / Demeter seated left, holding grain ears and torch; ΕTOYΣ ZΠ (date) in legend. Fine, tan surfaces. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex Lindgren Coll.
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Karallia (AD 166-177) AE 17 - Commodus221 viewsCommodus, As Caesar, 166-177 AD. AE17 (3.76g, 12h). Laureate head right / Athena advancing right, holding spear and shield. Good VF, green patina. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex CNG 64 (9/2003), lot 637); ex Levante Coll.
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Iotape (AD 117-138) AE 20 - Hadrian221 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE20 (4.93g). Laureate bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Attractive dark patina. gVF.
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Uncertain Satrap (BC 5th cent) Tetartemorion221 viewsAchaemenid Empire, temp. Darios I to Xerxes II. Circa 485-420 BC. AR Tetartemorion(?) (6.4mm, 0.21g). Uncertain mint. Head of the Persian Great King right / Quadripartite incuse square with raised globules in each quarter. Unpublished in the standard references. VF, lightly toned, some porosity. Extremely rare.
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Korykos (AD 254-268) AE 24 - Salonina220 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE24 (8.18g), struck ca 254-260 AD. Diademed and draped bust right / Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus; ram at feet to left. VF.
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Eirenopolis (AD 81-96) AE 23 - Domitian220 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE23 (5.69g, 12h), dated CY 42 (92-93 AD). ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ, laureate head of Domitian right with aegis / IPHNOΠOΛЄITΩN ЄTO BM, Hygieia standing right, holding branch and feeding snake from patera. VF, light green patina with some earthen deposit. Tricarico coll.
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Pompeiopolis (AD 244-249) AE 30 - Philip I & Chrysippos220 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE30 (12.52g). Dated CY 311 (245/246 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Bust of philosopher Chrysippos right. Extremely rare, almost VF. Franke coll.
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Augusta (AD 161-180) AE 31 - Marcus Aurelius220 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE31 (15.53g). Dated CY 151 (170/1 AD). AVTO KAIC M AVPH ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ЄTOVC AΝΡ ΑΥΓOΥСΤΑΝΩΝ, Artemis advancing right, holding bow and arrow. VF.
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Eirenopolis (AD 211-217) AE 30 - Caracalla218 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE30 (20.77g, 5h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nike advancing left, holding open wreath in both hands; shield over cippus to left, P to right. VF, dark green and brown surfaces, patina partially rubbed away revealing bare metal. Ex Frederick Coll. Ex CNG Elec. Auc. 90, lot 216; Levante Coll.
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Anemurion (AD 81-96) AE 20 - Domitian218 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE20 (4.54g, 6h). ΔOMETIANOC KAIC, Laureate head right / ANEMOYPEWN, Apollon standing, left, holding branch in right hand, left arm leaning on tripod. VF, green patina. Tricarico coll.
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Eirenopolis (AD 193-211) AE 29 - Septimius Severus218 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE29 (14.71g, 5h). Dated CY 144 (195/6 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus right; c/m: Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent held in hands, within oval incuse / Head of Asclepius right; serpent-entwined staff to right; ΔMP (date) below. VF, black patina, orange earthen deposits, minor edge split. Spradling Coll.; ex CNG 66 (5/2004), lot 1130; Levante Coll.
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Eirenopolis (AD 198-217) AE 23 - Caracalla217 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE23 (9.59g). Dated CY 165 (215/216 or 216/7 AD). ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟC, laurea, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΙΡΗΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ЄΤ ЄΞP, head of Dionysos right, thyrsos over shoulder, before, bunch of grapes. Dark green patina, gVF.
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Eirenopolis (AD 81-96) AE 30 - Domitian217 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE30 - 2 Assaria (12.71g, 12h). Dated CY 42 (92/3 AD). AYTOKPATΩP KAIΣAP ΔOMITIANΩΣ, laureate head of Domitian right with aegis / IPHNOΠOΛEITΩN ET BM, Tyche seated right over river-god Pyramus; star in field. VF, green patina, minor roughness. Tricarico coll.; ex CNG Elec. Auc.n 219, lot 358; CNG 64, lot 653, Müller Coll., ex Levante Coll.
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Laertes AD 193-217) AE 26 - Julia Domna217 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE26 (7.78g, 6h). Draped bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF, brown patina. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex CNG 64 (9/2003), lot 659; ex Levante Coll.; ex von Aulock Coll.
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Mopsos (AD 81-96) AE 35 - Domitian217 viewsDomitian, with Domitia, 81-96 AD. AE35 (19.74g, 12h), dated CY 162 (94/5 AD). AYTOKPATΩP KAIΣAP ΔOMITIANΩΣ ΓΕΡM, laureate head of Domitian left / ΔOMITIA ΣEBAΣTH MOPSEATWN ETO BΞP, draped bust of Domitia right. Near Very Fine, green patina, scarce, Tricarico coll.
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Anazarbos (AD 222-235) AE 26 - Severus Alexander216 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE26 - Triassarion(?) (10.06g, 12h). Struck ca 229/30 AD. Laureate head right / Globe surmounted by capricorn left. VF, natural brown surfaces, slightly rough. From Group CEM. Ex van der Dussen 24 (6/1995), lot 3290.
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Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 36 - Gordian III216 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE36 (21.52g, 6h). Radiate and cuirassed bust right / Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Fine, brown patina, metal flaw and tiny spot of active corrosion on obverse.
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Syedra (AD 147-175) AE 24 - Faustina II216 viewsFaustina Junior, Augusta, 147-175 AD. AE24 (10.53g, 5h). Draped bust right; countermark: AK within rectangular incuse / Aphrodite standing facing, head right, fixing her hair. VF, green patina. Krizan coll.; ex Levante Coll. (CNG E90, lot 288).
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Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Sphinx - Hemiobol216 views5th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (7mm, 0.25g, 12h). Head of roaring lion right / Sphinx seated left, raising right paw, within incuse circle.
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Iotape (AD 253-260) AE 30 - Valerian I216 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE30 - 8 Assaria (12.98g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF, green patina, minor roughness. Levante Coll.
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Iotape (AD 253-268) AE 27 - Gallienus216 viewsGallienus. 253-268 AD. AE27 (11.13g, 76h). Draped bust right / Demeter standing left, holding torch and branch. VF, green and brown patina. Rare. Levante Coll.
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Karallia (AD 253-268) AE 27 - Gallienus216 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE27 - Triassarion (10.48g). AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC / Γ, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / KAΡAΛΛIΩTΩN, Demeter standing left, holding torch. aVF.
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Anazarbos (AD 251-253) AE 22 - Volusian215 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE22 (8.60g). Dated year 270 (251/252 AD). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ANAZAPBOV MHTP ET OC / A/ M/ K/ Γ-Γ, Apollo holding branch and resting on lyra. Nice very fine.
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Anazarbos (AD 235-238) AE 26 - Maximus215 viewsMaximus, Caesar, 235-238 AD. AE26 (12.05g), dated year 254 (235/36 AD). Γ IOV OVH MAZIMOC KAI; cuirassed, bare headed bust right / ANAZAPBOV MHTPOΠO / BΓ / ET ΔNC; temple with ten columns.
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Syedra (AD 253-260) AE 32 - Valerian215 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE32 - 11 Assaria (16.2g). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; IA in field / Judgment of Ares, with Dike and Hermes leading Ares. VF.
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Seleukeia (AD 177-192) AE 30 - Commodus215 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE30 (15.20g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing right, holding shield and thrusting spear at serpent-legged giant before. Near VF, green patina, light roughness. Rare. Krizan Coll.
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Epiphaneia (AD 222-235) AE 34 - Julia Mamaea215 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE34 (11.75g, 6h). Dated CY 298 (230/1 AD). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Zeus Nicephorus, head left, enthroned facing on wheeled cart drawn by two attendants. VF, black-green patina. Krizan Coll.; ex CNG 66 (5/2004), lot 1135; Levante Coll., 1823; von Aulock Coll., 5553.
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Seleukeia (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III215 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE32 (12.28g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; countermark: ΔO monogram within triangular incuse / Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm frond. VF, brown patina. Krizan Coll.
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Anemurion (AD 222-235) AE 25 - Julia Mamaea215 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE25 (6.69g, 6h). Dated RY 12 of Severus Alexander (233/4 AD). Draped bust right / Artemis standing right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow; at feet to left, stag left, head right; ЄT IB (date) in legend. VF, earthen green patina. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Kelenderis (AD 249-251) AE 30 - Trajan Decius215 views Trajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE30 (13.63g, 6h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing left, holding serpent-entwined spear and shield. VF, brown patina, adjustment marks on reverse. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex Levante Coll. (CNG Elec. Auc. 106 (1/2005) lot 197).

The mark on the obverse that looks like a scratch is actually in the die and also appears on the Paris specimen.
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Mopsos (AD 81-96) AE 26 - Domitian215 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE26.5 (11.43g, 12h). Dated CY 161 (93/4 AD). ΔOMЄTIANOC CЄBACTOC, laureate head right / [M]OΨЄA/[T]ωN TH–C IЄPA/[C] KAI ACY–ΛOY upward to left, KAI AYT–ONOM/OY AξP (date) upward to right, Apollo standing left, holding branch in right hand, leaning left elbow on tripod. Good VF, dark brown patina. Levante Coll.; ex von Aulock Coll.
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Olba (AD 161-180) AE 28 - Marcus Aurelius214 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE28 (9.91g, 11h). Draped bust right / Dionysus standing left, holding thrysos and kantharos over panther. Near VF, green patina, some roughness. The only specimen cited by Staffieri for this type. Ex Eduardo Levante Coll.
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Kolybrassos (AD 241-244) AE 18 - Tranquillina214 viewsTranquillina, Augusta, 241-244 AD. AE18 (3.69g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus. VF, attractive green patina with earthen highlights.Ex Krizan Coll.; ex Levante Coll. (CNG Elec. Auc. 106 (1/2005), lot 202); Ex Sternberg XIII (11/1983), lot 907.

This coin shares its reverse die with the Maximinus and Gordian III (see respectively SNG Levante 334, and SNG Levante Supp. 47).
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Kelenderis (AD 249-251) AE 25 - Trajan Decius214 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE25 (6.18g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Poseidon with trident and dolphin, burning altar at feet. Green patina, VF. Franke coll.
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Iotape (AD 235-238) AE 30 - Maximinus I214 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE30 (18.78g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; countermark: incuse crescent / Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus over panther in right hand, thyrsus in left. Near VF, green and brown patina. Rare. Levante Coll.; ex von Aulock Coll.
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Eirenopolis (AD 193-217) AE 23 - Julia Domna214 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE23 - Trihemiassarion (12.39g, 7h). Dated CY 144 (194/5 AD). Draped bust right / Mountain. Near VF, dark brown patina. Very rare. R.H. Coll.
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Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 37 - Gordian III212 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE37 (25.30g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Perseus standing left, holding statuette of Apollo Lykeios, harpe, and head of Medusa. Good VF, dark-green patina, small scrapes showing traces of bare metal on obverse. Group CEM.
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Selinos (AD 222-235) AE 30 - Severus Alexander212 viewsSeverus Alexander. 222-235 AD. AE30 (16.25g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Divus Trajan as Zeus seated left, holding thunderbolt and scepter, within tetrastyle temple; [ΘЄ]/TPAI in two lines in pediment. Fine, dark brown patina under light earthen deposits.
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Epiphaneia (AD 198-217) AE 30 - Caracalla & Julia Domna211 viewsCaracalla, with Julia Domna, 198-217 AD. AE30 (16.94g, 6h). Dated CY 282 (214/5 AD). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right / Draped bust of Julia Domna right; B-PC (date) across field. Near VF, mostly brown surfaces with traces of green. Ex Frederick Coll.; ex CNG Elec. Auc. 90, lot 202; ex Levante Coll.
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Kasai (AD 238-244) AE 24 - Gordian III211 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE24 (6.11g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hercules standing left, head right, holding club and lion’s skin. Near VF, green and brown patina, roughness. From the Collection of Kelly Krizan, MD. Ex Levante Coll; CNG 64 (9/2003), lot 638.
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Syedra (AD 251-253) AE 23 - Volusian211 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE23 (6.34g, 12h). Laureate and draped bust right / CYЄ/ΔPЄ/ΩN in three lines within wreath. VF, dark green patina, roughness. Scarce. Krizan coll.
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Seleukeia (AD 238-244) AE 31 - Gordian III211 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE31 (11.41g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; countermark: ΔO monogram within triangular incuse and K / Athena advancing right, brandishing spear and shield at anguipede Giant, who raises hands. VF, attractive earthen olive patina. Krizan Coll.
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Flaviopolis (AD 249-251) AE 34 - Trajan Decius211 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE34 (15.39g, 6h). Dated CY 177 (249/50 AD). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Zeus seated left, holding patera and scepter; at feet to left, eagle standing left, head right; ЄT ZOP (date) in legend. Near VF, dark brown patina, roughness and pitting. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Anemurion (AD 217-218) AE 28 - Macrinus211 viewsMacrinus, 217-218 AD. AE28 (13.52g). Laureate and draped bust right / Tyche within hexasteyle temple. Olive green patina, VF. Franke coll.
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Tarsos (AD 117-138) Tridrachm - Hadrian211 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Tridrachm (10.24g, 24mm). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΘΕ ΤΡΑ ΠΑΡ ΥΙ ΘΕ ΝΕΡ ΥΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ, laureate and cuirassed bust right / ΤΑΡϹΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Sandan, raising hand and holding bipennis and wreath, standing right on horned lion right. Near extremely fine, a few marks on the obverse.
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Epiphaneia (AD 14-37) AE 24 - Tiberius211 viewsTiberius, 14-37 AD. AE24 / Assarion (10.60g,1h), Dated CY 99 (31/2 AD). TIBEPIOY KAIΣAPOY ΣEBAΣTOY, laureate head left / [E]ΠIΦANE[ΩN] / ΘϘ, Tyche standing facing, head to left, holding cornucopiae with her left hand and rudder with her right. Rare. Minor cleaning scratches, VF.
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Hieropolis-Kastabala (AD 193-211) AE 28 - Septimius Severus210 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE28 (8.80g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nike advancing right, holding wreath and trophy over shoulder. Near VF, dark green patina. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Kolybrassos (AD 222-235) AE 18 - Julia Mamaea210 viewsJulia Mamaea, 222-235 AD. AE18 (4.46g). IOVΛ - MAMAI, diademed and draped bust right / K-OΛVBPA-C-C-ЄΩN, Athena facing with spear and shield. VF.
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Epiphaneia (AD 238-244) AE 36 - Gordian III208 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE36 (24.19g, 12h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Sol standing left, extending hand and holding globe. Near VF, rough grayish-brown patina.
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Flaviopolis (AD 222-235) AE 23 - Julia Mamaea208 viewsJulia Mamaea, 222-235 AD. AE23 (7.88g). Dated CY 153 (225/6 AD). Draped bust right / The Dioscuri standing to left and right, heads facing one another, each holding spear. Rare. VF.
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Epiphaneia (AD 222-235) AE 34 - Severus Alexander208 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE34 (26.09g, 7h). Dated CY 298 (230/1 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing left, holding spear and shield. VF, dark green patina. Possibly unpublished.

See CNG Electronic Auction 130, lot 284 for the same obverse die. To judge from the major collections, coins of Alexander from Epiphanea are extremely rare, while coins of the emperor’s mother, Julia Mamaea, appear to be much more common.
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Tarsos (AD 117-138) Tridrachm - Hadrian208 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Tridrachm (10.61g, 27mm, 12h). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΘΕ ΤΡΑ ΠΑΡ ΥΙ ΘΕ ΝΕΡ ΥΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ, laureate and draped bust of Hadrian to right / ΤΑΡϹΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Apollo, naked and on left, standing right, holding laurel branch in his left hand, left elbow resting on tripod, clasping right hands with Perseus, naked and on right, standing left, holding harpa in his left hand. Very light graffito in right obverse field, aEF.
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Uncertain Satrap (BC 4th cent) - Male207 viewsca 351-338 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.13g, 4mm, 12h). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Male head right. VF, toned.
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Anazarbos (AD 238-244) AE 36 - Gordian III 207 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE36 / Hexassarion (23.68g, 12h). Dated CY 262 (243/4 AD). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche seated left on rocks; at feet, half-length figure of river-god Pyramus swimming left. VF, reddish-brown and green patina. Well centered on a broad flan.
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Aigeai (AD 138) AE 33 - Antinous207 viewsAntinous, died 130 AD. AE33 (23.32g, 2h). Dated CY 180(?)(137/8 AD). ANTINOOC HPΩC, bare-headed and draped bust right / AΔPIANΩN AIΓE...(?), Amalthea standing facing, head right, wearing kalathos and holding cornucopiae and the infant Zeus, who presents her with a wreath. VF. Areas of corrosion. Extremely Rare, perhaps the second known example.
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Augusta (AD 98-117) AE 32 - Trajan206 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE26 (17.24g, 11h). Laureate head right / Athena Nikephoros advancing left, holding lance and spear. Dark patina, F.
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Anazarbos (AD 222-235) AE 18 - Severus Alexander206 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE18 (3.64g). AY K ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from behind / ANAZ MHTPO AMK ΓB, veiled and turreted bust of city-goddess to right. Rare. gVF.
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Syedra (AD 117-138) AE 17 - Hadrian205 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE17 (3.41g, 12h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Goddess standing facing, holding pomegranate and branch downwards. VF, greenish-brown patina. Krizan Coll.; ex Levante Coll. (CNG Elec. Auc. 90, lot 287).
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Kolybrassos (AD 235-238) AE 17 - Maximinus I205 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE17 (2.83g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus. Good VF, attractive dark green patina. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex Levante Coll. (CNG Elec. Auc. 106 (1/2005), lot 200).

This coin shares it's reverse die with Gordian III and Tranquillina (see respectively SNG Levante Supp. 47 and SNG Levante 338).
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Flaviopolis (AD 198-209) AE 17 - Geta205 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE17 (2.89g). K ΛO CЄΠTI ΓЄTAC, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΦΛΑΒΙΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ, uncertain figure standing slightly right, holding spear; A to inner left. Ex Gorny & Mosch 212 (3/2013), lot 2490. VF.
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Tarsos (BC 400-387) Hemiobol205 viewsca 350 BC. AR Obol (0.35g, 7mm). Forepart of horse left / Griffin advancing left. gVF. Extremely rare.
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Zephyrion (AD 161-180) AE 28 - Marcus Aurelius205 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE28 (11.28g). AVT KAIC M AVPHΛ ANTΩNINOC CЄB / Π – Π, laureate head right / ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ SЄΦVΡΙΩΤΩΝ, Zeus seated left on throne, holding patera and sceptre. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Bankhaus Aufhäuser 11, lot 263. VF.
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Hieropolis-Kastabala (AD 218-222) AE 30 - Elagabalus204 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE30 (16.16g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche seated left on rocks, holding grain ears. VF, dark green patina, cleaning scratches. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Pegasos - Hemiobol204 views4th century BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.33g). Head of Athena facing slightly left, wearing triple-crested helmet / Forepart of Pegasos right. VF. Apparently unpublished in the standard references.
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Kolybrassos (AD 198-217) AE 23 - Caracalla203 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE23 (7.87g, 6h). Laureate head right / Apollo standing facing, head right, quiver at shoulder, holding arrow and bow. Near VF, green patina, earthen deposits. Scarce.
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Seleukeia (AD 251-253) AE 28 - Trebonianus Gallus203 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE28 (13.72g, 7h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Clipeus and wreath set on garlanded altar; vexillum to left and right. Good VF, earthen black-green patina. Krizan Coll.; ex CNG 66 (5/2004), lot 1169.
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Hieropolis-Kastabala (AD 251-253) AE 28 - Volusian203 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE28 (15.59g, 12h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF, green patina, roughness. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex Levante Coll. (CNG Elec. Auc. 90 (5/2004), lot 211.
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Kelenderis (AD 238-244) AE 34 - Gordian III203 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE34 (21.71g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing left, holding serpent-entwined spear and shield. Good Fine, grayish-green patina, a few pits on obverse. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Diokaisareia (AD 198-217) AE 27 - Caracalla203 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE27 (14.39g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm frond. VF, green patina. Spradling Coll.; ex Levante Coll.
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Kolybrassos (AD 238-244) AE 22 - Gordian III203 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE22 (7.32g). AYT KAI M ΓOPΔIANOC CЄ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KOΛYBPACCЄΩN, Athena standing left, holding spear and shield; olive tree to right. Very rare. Light porosity, otherwise, aEF.
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Kolybrassos (AD 250-251) AE 25 - Herennius Etruscus203 viewsHerennius Etruscus, 250-251 AD. AE25 (9.42g). KYIN ЄP ЄTP MЄC ΔЄKION KAI, draped and cuirassed bust right / KOΛYBPACCЄΩN, Tyche with rudder and cornucopia. VF.
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Anazarbos (AD 222-235) AE 29 - Severus Alexander202 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE29 (12.25g, 7h). Dated CY 248 (AD 229/30). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and trophy over shoulder. VF, green patina.
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Flaviopolis (AD 217-218) AE 25 - Macrinus202 viewsMacrinus, 217-218 AD. AE25 (7.00g, 6h). Dated CY 145 (217/8 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Turreted, veiled, and draped bust of Tyche right. VF, dark green patina under a layer of deposits, striking weakness. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Anemurion (AD 177-192) AE 31 - Commodus202 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE31 (14.93g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (190/1 AD). A[Y]TOK M AYP KOMMOΔON (AV)Γ, laureate head right / ANЄM-OY-PIЄ-ωN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia, within distyle temple; in exergue, retrograde ЄT ΓI (date). VF, green patina, light roughness and deposits. Rare. Levante Coll.
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Laertes (AD 249-251) AE 30 - Herennia Etruscilla202 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, 249-251 AD. AE30 (11.36g). ЄPЄNNIA AITPOVCKIΛΛA CЄB, draped bust right / ΛAЄPTЄITΩN, Zeus seated left on throne, holding scepter; to left, eagle standing left, head right. nVF.
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Tarsos (AD 117-138) Tetradrachm - Hadrian & Sabina202 viewsHadrian, with Sabina, 117-138 AD. AR Tetradrachm (13.12g, 28mm, 6h). Struck circa 131 AD. AYT KAI ΘE TPA ΠA[P YI ΘE NEP Y]I TPAI AΔPIANOC CE, Π-Π, radiate and draped bust of Hadrian right; club below / [CABEI]NA CEBACTH AΔP (P retrograde) TAPC MHTPOΠOΛEO[C], A-Y, draped bust of Sabina right, wearing stephane, set on crescent. Near EF, deeply toned. Rare and excellent for issue. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 72 (5/2013), lot 653; Numismatic Fine Arts XXX (12/1992), lot 255.

A desirable issue, not only for the attractive busts but for the interesting legends; the obverse legend declares Hadrian’s descent from both Trajan and Nerva, while the reverse legend titles Sabina augusta in addition to its Greek equivalent, sebaste.
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Seleukeia (AD 177-192) AE 24 - Commodus201 viewsCommodus. 177-192 AD. AE24 (6.87g, 12h). Laureate head right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF, dark green, almost black, patina, light roughness. Krizan Coll.
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Anazarbos (AD 235-238) AE 38 - Maximinus I201 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE38 - Hexassarion (20.44g, 2h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Female figure standing facing, head left, before bull standing left, holding bipennis over shoulder. Near VF, dark green patina, flan split. Struck on a broad flan. Extremely rare. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex CNG 53 (3/2000), lot 1130.

Ziegler records just two specimens - the Levante specimen and another in the ANS
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Soloi (BC 200-0) AE 21201 views2nd-1st century BC. AE21 (9.23g). Helmeted head of Athena right / ΣΟΛΕΩΝ, Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos; to left, H above monogram. gVF.
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Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE 26 - Severus Alexander200 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE26 (15.65g, 6h). Dated CY 277 (230/1 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Helmeted and draped bust of Athena left; Z/O/C (date) to left. Near VF, green patina, a few pits. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Karallia (AD 251-253) AE18 - Volusian200 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE18 (3.43g, 12h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing facing, head left, holding Nike and spear. Good VF, dark green patina, some roughness on reverse. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex Levante Coll. (CNG Elec. Auc. 106 (1/2005) lot 187).
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Anazarbos (AD 251-253) AE 26 – Trebonianus Gallus199 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE26 (11.0g). Dated CY 270 (251/2 AD). Radiate and draped bust right / Selene on crescent right, surrounded by seven stars. VF.
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Kolybrassos (AD 222-235) AE 25 - Severus Alexander199 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE25 (9.63g, 12h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF, dark green patina. Group CEM.
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Syedra (AD 238-244) AE 24 - Gordian III199 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE24 (6.60g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Ares standing left, head right, holding spear and parazonium. Good VF, green patina that is chipped in areas, light adjustment marks, pit below bust. Group CEM.
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Seleukeia (AD 251-253) AE 32 - Trebonianus Gallus199 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE32 (12.09g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Aphrodite standing left, holding mirror. VF, grayish-green patina, light roughness. Rare. Krizan Coll.
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