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Gambrion (BC 350-250) AE 10702 viewsafter ca 350 BC. AE10 (0.93g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Star. VF, brown patina.
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Pergamon (AD 198-217) AE 43 - Caracalla702 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE43 - Medal of M. Cerelius Attalus (40.78g). Laureate cuirassed bust of Caracalla right, gorgoneion on breast; counterstamp: wreath / [ΕΠΙ CΤΡΑ Îœ ΚΑΙΡΕΛ ΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ] / Î EΡΓΑΜΗÎΩΠ/ ΠΡΩΤΩΠΓ / ÎΕΩΚΟΡΩÎ, Caesar in military dress on horse right, head to left, servant following behind; statue of ASklepios in Himation stadning on high round platform to right. Dark green patina, VF. Rare.
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Kyzikos (BC 550-500) EL 1/12 Stater 702 viewsca 600-550 BC. EL Hemihekte – 1/12 Stater (1.32g). Winged tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF. Very rare, and exceptional for issue.
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Pergamon (BC 130) AE 15699 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE15 (2.90g). Laureate head of bearded Asklepios left / Snake coiled around staff, Γ to right. Green patina, VF. Scarce.
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Kyzikos (AD 117-138) AE 25 - Antinous699 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. For Antinous. AE25 (10.46g). Bare head right / youth standing right with horse. Ex Triton VIII, New York 2005, Nr. 720.
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Prokonnesos (BC 350) AE 10696 viewsca 350 BC. AE10 (1.41g). Head of Aphrodite right, hair in sphendone / Oinochoe, ΠΡΟ−ΚΟΝ on either side.
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Kyzikos (BC 200-100) AE 26695 views2nd-1st cent BC. AE26 (10.02g). Bull butting right on ground line, within dotted circle / KYZI/KHNΩÎ, Flaming torch, two monograms below. Light olive-green patina, gVF. Scarce variant. Gutknecht coll.
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Lampsakos (BC 190-85) AE 20694 viewsca 2nd-1st cent BC. AE20 (6.24g). Head of Priapos right / Forepart of winged horse right, ΛΑΜΨΑ − ΚΗÎΩÎ, star to right. VF, high relief obverse, a little rough, especially the reverse, green patina.
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Kyzikos (AD 117-138) AE 19 - Hadrian694 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE19 (2.43g). Cuirassed and laureate bust right / Oenochoe. Light cleaning scratches, minor roughness. Rare. Good very fine.
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Atarneos (BC 350-300) AE693 viewsca 400-350 BC. AE (4.24g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Forepart of horse right; coiled serpent above, ΛΦ monogram to right, ATAP below. Dark green patina, aEF. Mueller Coll.
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Lampsakos (BC 200-150) Hemidrachm?692 viewsca 2nd century BC. AR Hemidrachm? (1.95g, 14mm). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΛAM; Pegasos right; below, monogram. Minor edge damage, very fine.
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Pergamon (AD 177-192) AE 42 - Commodus692 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE42 - Medallion (39.13g, 6h). Homonoia with Ephesus. P. Aelius Pius, strategus. Laureate and draped bust right / Pergamus, holding statue of Aesculapius and scepter, standing right, vis-Ã -vis Androclus, holding statue of Artemis Ephesia and scepter, standing left; lighted and garlanded altar between. Good VF, brown-green patina, some smoothing in fields. From Group CEM.
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Kyzikos (BC 450-400) Hemiobol691 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.42g). Forepart of boar left with K (retrograde) on shoulder; tunny behind / Head of roaring lion left, facing head of panther (or female lion) above, within incuse square.
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Kyzikos (AD 268-270) AE 33 - Claudius II Gothicus688 viewsClaudius II, Gothicus, 268-270 AD. AE33 (23.30g, 5h). Laureate bust right / Preparations for an evening event in the theatre or amphitheatre - slaves are erecting and lighting giant palm-torches, which are held in urn-like containers.
An extremely rare and interesting reverse type, known for Severus Alexander (BMC 264), Faustina II (Berlin) and Caracalla (Mionnet). though not until now for Gothicus.
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Pergamon (AD 253-260) AE - Valerian I687 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE Medallion (39.76g). Strategos Aurelius Damas. Laureate and draped bust right/ table with wreath and price urns; below, two money bags; in between IA. Rare. Brown patina. Very fine.
Aurelius Damas was not only Strategos, but also Asiarch. The reverse shows that in Pergamon, as in 37 other mints, there were Olympic or Isolympic games organized by the city, that were related by regulations and prices to win to the Olympic games.
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Kyzikos (BC 550-500) EL 1/6 Stater 687 viewsca 550-500 BC. EL Hekte – 1/6 Stater (2.68g). Head of boar right, holding in its mouth a tunny upward / Quadripartite incuse square. VF. Extremely rare.
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Perperene (BC 400-300) AE 684 views4th century BC. AE (0.80g). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΠΕΡ, grape bunch with vines. Dark green patina, VF. Very rare.
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Kyzikos (BC 500-450) EL Stater684 viewslate 6th century BC. EL Stater (15.63g). Prow of galley left, with ram in the form of a winged forepart of collared wolf or dog; below, tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. Extremely rare, the finest of five specimens known of which only three are in private hands. Extremely fine.
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Kyzikos (BC 200-100) AE 13682 viewsca 2nd-1st cent BC. AE13 (3.26g). Head of bull right in dotted circle / KY/ZI surrounding monogram, within oak wreath. VF, black patina, under some light earthen encrustation.
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Kyzikos (AD 177-192) AE 34 - Commodus682 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE34 (20.83g). AV KAI Λ AVP KOMOΔOC ΓЄP, laureate, draped and cuirassed right / NЄOKOPΩN / KVZIKHNΩN, Demeter in biga drawn by snakes to right, holding two torches. Very rare. Dark green patina. VF.
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Pergamon (AD 180-192) AE 34 - Commodus681 viewsCommodus, 180-192 AD, Homonoia with Ephesos. AE34 - Medal of Paepius (20.48g). Draped cuirassed bust right; countermarks: wreath (Howgego 480), head of Caracalla (howgego 70) and ? / ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΠΕΡ - ΓΑΜ - ΗΝΩΝ - ΚΑΙ ΕΦΕC - ΕΠΙ CΤΡ ΠΑΙ/ΠΙΟΥ, Asklepios in Himation standing facing, head to right, holding snake-staff in right hand, omphalos at feet and cult statue of Artemis Ephesia standing facing, hands outstretched. Brown patina, F.
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Kyzikos (BC 600-550) EL Stater681 viewsca 600-550 BC. EL Stater (16.15g). Head of tunny right; above and below, small tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. Extremely rare and a very important and intriguing issue. Very Fine. Apparently unpublished as a stater.
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Pergamon (AD 180-192) AE 45 - Commodus680 viewsCommodus, 180-192 AD, Homonoia with Ephesos. AE45 - Medal of Paepius (41.59g). Draped cuirassed bust right / ΕΠΙ CΤΡ ΠΑΙ - ΠΙΟΥ - ΚΟΙÎΟΠΟΜΟÎΟΙΑ - ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗÎΩΠ/ ΚΑΙ ΕΦΕCΙΩ, cult statue of Artemis Aphesia standing facing and Asklepios in Himation standing facing, head to left, holding snake-staff in right hand. Dark, olive-green patina, VF. Extremely rare, only 2 prior known exemplars. Ex Schweizerische Kreditanstalt, Lagerliste 48 (Zurich, 1986), lot 82.
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Pergamon (AD 100-200) AE 17680 viewsImperial Times, ca 2nd century AD. AE17 (3.60g, 1h). ΠЄΡΓAMOC, head of Pergamos right / Serpent entwined around staff of Asklepios, bunch of grapes to left; ЄΠI CTΡA KΛ KЄΦAΛIΩNOC around. Rare. Extremely Fine.
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Lampsakos (BC 390-330) Hemidrachm679 views4th century BC. AR Hemidrachm (14mm, 2.4g). Janiform female head with earring / Head of Athena right, wearing crested Korinthian helmet. VF.
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Kyzikos (BC 450-400) Obol678 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Obol (11mm, 0.85g). Forepart of boar left; tunny upward behind / Head of roaring lion left within incuse square. Superb EF, choice flan, bold strike.
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Kyzikos (BC 200-100) AE 12674 views2nd-1st cent BC. AE12 (2.70g) Head of bull right in beaded circle / KYZI in a monogram, within oak wreath. Dark, olive green, thick patina, good VF.
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Prokonnesos (BC 350-250) AE 12674 viewsca 4th-3rd century BC. AE12 (1.58g). Laureate female head right Aphrodite?), wearing sakkos, within linear circle / ΠΡΟ-ΚΟÎ, Oinochoe. Dark olive-green patina, VF. Rare. Gutknecht coll.
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Pergamon (AD 198-217) AE 47 - Caracalla672 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE47/36 - Medallion (39.84g). ΑΥΤΚΡΑΤ ΚΗ ΑΡ ΚΟC ΑΥΡ ΑÎΤΟÎЄΙÎΟC, laureate, cuirassed bust of Caracalla right / ЄΠΙ CΤΡ Îœ ΚΑΙΡЄΛ ΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ ΠЄΡΓΑΜΗÎΩΠΠΡΩΤΩΠΓ ÎЄΩΚΟΡΩÎ, Caracalla right, sacrificing in front of temple. Hammered edges to left and right, flattened above, obverse countermark, otherwise very fine for detail.
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Adramytteion (AD 198-217) AE 34 - Caracalla668 viewsCaracalla, 211-217 AD. AE34 (22.52g). Homonoia with Ephesos. ΑΥΤ[ΟΚΡ Κ]ΑΙ - Îœ ΑΥΡΗ ΑÎΤΩÎЄΙÎΟC ΑΥΓ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠΙ CΤΡ ΜΑΡΚΙΑÎΟΥ Î’ ΑΔΑΡΜΥΤΗÎΩΠΚ ЄΦЄCΙΩΠ/ Γ ÎЄΩ/ΚΟΡΩ/Î / ΟΜΟ/ÎΟΙΑ, Artemis of Ephesos and Zeus of Adramyteion. Green patina, VF.
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Kyzikos (BC 500-450) EL 1/12 Stater667 viewsca 500Â-450 BC. EL Hemihekte - Twelfth Stater (7.5mm, 1.34g). Nude male kneeling left, holding tunny by its tail / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF. Well centered.
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Zeleia (BC 400-300) AE 12666 views4th century BC. AE12 (1.92g). Head of Artemis right, wearing stephane decorated with pellets / Z-Ε/Λ-Ε, stag standing right. VF. Rare city.
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Lampsakos (BC 27-AD 14) AE 16 - Augustus662 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE16 (2.49g, 6h). Laureate head right; lituus to right / Priapus standing left. VF, black-green patina with light green overtones. Extremely rare, only five specimens recorded, four of which are in a public collection.
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Pergamon (AD 161-180) AE 34 - Marcus Aurelius661 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE34 (26.48g, 1h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Athena Nikephoros seated left, holding scepter; round shield to lower right. VF, green patina, minor roughness.
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Pergamon (BC 133-27) AE 22661 viewsca 133-27 BC. AE22 (8.76g, 12h). Laureate head of Askelpios right, ΣΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ below / ΠΕΡΓΑ-ΜΗÎΩΠabove and below eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head turned right; Γ-Α in fields. VF, dark brown, almost black, patina with earthen highlights. Mueller Coll.
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Prokonnesos (BC 400-350) Hemidrachm659 viewsca 400-350 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.48g). Head of Aphrodite left, hair in sphendone / ΠΡΟ-ΚΟÎ, oinochoe. Near VF, nicely centered. Scarce.
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Parion (BC 350-300) AE 19659 viewsca 350-300 BC. AE19 (6.20g). Bull butting right, grapes above / Π-Α/Ρ-Ι, altar of Parion; amphora standing in front.
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(BC 241-197) Attalos I - Tetdradrachm659 viewsAttalos I, 241-197 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.00g, 12h). Struck ca 241-235 BC. Laureate head of Philetairos right / Athena enthroned left, resting on shield to right, crowning dynastic name with wreath; spear in background, bee to outer left, monogram to inner left, bow to right. Near EF, lightly toned, a few small marks. Rare.
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(BC 263-241) Eumenes I - Tetradrachm659 viewsEumenes I, 263-241 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 17.20g, 1h). Struck ca 263-255/50 BC. Laureate head of Philetairos right / Athena enthroned left, resting elbow on small sphinx, holding shield and transverse spear; ivy leaf to inner left, monogram on throne, bow to outer right. EF, toned, light bag marks.
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Parion (BC 400-300) Hemidrachm657 viewsca 4th cent BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.33g). Gorgoneion with protruding tongue facing, surrounded by aegis / Bull standing left, head turned to right, wreath below, ΠΑ / ΡΙ. gVF.
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Kyzikos (BC 550-500) EL 1/6 Stater657 viewsca 550-500 BC. EL Hekte – 1/6 Stater (2.67g). Head of Amazon (or Perseus) left, wearing winged cap; behind, tunny upward / Quadripartite incuse square. VF, a few marks. Extremely rare in this denomination.
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Kyzikos (BC 550-500) EL 1/6 Stater657 viewsca 550-500 BC. EL Hekte – 1/6 Stater (10mm, 2.62g). Harpy flying left, [holding tunny] / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF.
A winged spirit in ancient mythology best known for constantly stealing the food from Phineas, the harpy was a hybrid of a bird and a woman. Earlier mythology represented them as beautiful women with wings and lovely hair, whereas later Roman and Byzantine writers depicted them as the most ugly of creatures.
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Kyzikos (BC 550-500) EL 1/6 Stater657 viewsca 550-500 BC. EL Hekte – 1/6 Stater (10mm, 2.65 g). Louvar fish left; below, tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF, minor die break on the obverse. Extremely rare and apparently the second known.
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Kyzikos (BC 350-300) AE 9656 views4th century BC. AE9 (0.78g). Laureate head of Apollo left within circular border / KY-ZI, amphora, tunny below. Very rare. Joy coll.
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Lampsakos (BC 190-85) AE 21654 viewsca 160-140 BC. AE21 (6.29g). Head of Priapos right within dotted circle / ΛΑΜΨΑ/ΚΗÎΩÎ, Forepart of winged horse right. Black patina, gVF/VF. Rare. Gutknecht coll.
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Kyzikos (BC 27-AD 14) AE 16 - Augustus653 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE16 (2.32g, 12h). Bare head right / Capricorn left, head right; monogram below. VF, attractive, light green patina, areas of brown encrustation on reverse. Ex Prideaux Coll. of Augustus.
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Pergamon (BC 200-30) AE 14652 views2nd-1st century BC. AE14 (2.02g). Head of Athena in Attic helmet right / Owl standing facing on ground line, wings closed; all within olive wreath. Very fine.
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Plakia (BC 350) AE 11649 viewsca 350 BC. AE11 (1.24g) Head of Kybele right, wearing turreted headdress / Lion right, devouring prey, ΠΛΑΚΙA above, ear of corn below.
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Kyzikos (BC 500-450) EL 1/6 Stater648 viewsca 500-450 BC. EL Hekte (2.66g, 10mm). Prow of galley left terminating in forepart of winged hound or wolf; below, tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. VF. Very rare. Carr coll.
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Kyzikos (BC 600-550) EL 1/12 Stater 644 viewsca 600-550 BC. EL Hemihekte – 1/12 Stater (1.33g). Head of tunny right; above and below, small tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF. Very rare.
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Miletopolis (BC 400-300) AE 12644 viewsca 4th century BC. AE12 (1.30g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Bull standing left, ΜΙΛΗ around.
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Priapos (BC 350-300) AE 19642 viewsca 4th century BC. AE19 (5.17g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Π-Ρ/Ι-Α, lighted altar, crayfish below. VF, dark green patina. Apparently unpublished.
The reverse type is unkown at Priapos, however, it closely resembles the great altar of Parium present on the reverse of coins that city (cf., e.g., BMC Mysia pg. 97, 40). Thus, it is possible that this coin commemorates an alliance between the two cities.
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Kyzikos (BC 430-370) EL 1/6 Stater641 views5th-4th century BC. EL Hekte – 1/6 Stater (9mm, 2.49g). Kithara; below, tunny right / Quadripartite incuse square. Fine. Very rare.
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Adramytteion (BC 200-100) AE 14641 views2nd century BC. AE14 (1.62g, 6h). Laureate head of Zeus right / Rider on horseback galloping right. VF, dark green patina, minor roughness, some chipping of the patina around edge. Wagner Coll.
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Kyzikos (BC 200-100) AE 13639 viewsca 3rd-2nd century BC. AE13 (2.68g). Helmeted head of Athena right / Forepart of bull left, KYΞ above, trident behind. Fine.
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Kyzikos (BC 500-450) EL 1/24 Stater638 viewsca 6th century BC. EL 1/24 Stater (0.6g, 7mm). Human-headed bull walking left / Quadripartite incuse punch. gVF. Apparently second known.
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Kyzikos (BC 398-395) Tetradrachm - Pharnabazos637 viewsca 398-396/5 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.52g). Head of Pharnabazos right, wearing Phrygian cap / Prow of galley left, griffin left on side; two dolphins swimming around; below, tunny left.
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Lampsakos (BC 190-85) AE 20636 viewsca 190-85 BC. AE20 (4.95g). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΛΑΜ, kithara, forepart of Pegasos in field to left. Dark green patina, gVF/VF. Rare. Joy coll.
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Kyzikos (BC 400-330) EL 1/12 Stater635 viewsca 450-330 BC. EL Hemihekte - 1/12 Stater (8mm, 1.35g). Laureate head of Zeus right set on [tunny right] / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF. Unique as a hemihekte; an unpublished denomination of an extremely rare issue.
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Apollonia ad Rhyndakon (BC 2nd-1st cent) AE 20634 views2nd-1st century BC. AE20 (4.00g). Laureate, bearded head of Zeus right / Thunderbolt, ΑΠΟΛΛΩ - ÎΙΑΤΩΠ/ ΡΥÎ/[ΔΑ]. Dark green patina, VF.
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Kyzikos (BC 250-200) AE 28633 viewsca 250-200 BC. AE28 (13.33g). Draped bust of Kore Soteira with diadem and wreath right / Κ−Υ/Z−Ι, Bukranion, monogram above, all within wreath. Light green patina, VF. Rarer type. Gutknecht coll.
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Pitane (BC 27-AD 14) AE 20 – Augustus & Scipio632 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE20 (4.59g, 12h). P. Cornelius Scipio, proconsul, struck ca 8/7 BC (?). [CEBAC]TON ΠITANAIOI, laureate head of Augustus right / ΠCKIΠIωNA, bare head of Scipio right; to right, head of Zeus-Ammon facing slightly left above pentagram. VF, brown patina. Rare. Ex Villemur Coll.
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Parion (AD 177-192) AE 22 - Commodus632 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE22 (5.33g). IMP C M AV COMMODVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / DEO AESC SVB / C G I H P, Asklepios seated right, examining the leg of a bull standing left before him. Nice glossy green patina, VF.
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Pergamon (AD 198-217) AE 43 - Caracalla631 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE43 - Medal of M. Cerelius Attalus (40.78g). Laureate cuirassed bust of Caracalla right, gorgoneion on breast / [ΕΠΙ CΤΡΑ Îœ ΚΑΙΡΕΛ ΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ] / Î EΡΓΑΜΗÎΩΠ/ ΠΡΩΤΩΠΓ / ÎΕΩΚΟΡΩÎ, Caesar in toga standing right, holding scroll in left hand, patera in right, sacraficial animal with axe, perspective of temple of Zeus, in which sits statue of the god. Dark olive-green patina, F/aF. Rare.
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Lampsakos (AD 249-251) AE 21629 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE21 (4.15g). AVT KOI TPAIAN ΔEK[IOC], draped, laureate bust right / ΛANVAKHN / [Ω]N - EΠI AΠOΛΛ[ΩN?] - ETOV, Priapos standing left, draped from hips, showing Ithyphallos, holding Thyrsos left and Kantharos right. Very rare, F+/-VF. Hoeft coll.
ΛAN erroneous for ΛAM, but there are some open questions too: KOI seems to be erroneous for KAI, magistrate AΠOΛΛΩNITOC couldn't be found until now. Priapos was born by Aphrodite in Lampsakos. Therefore Lampsakos was the centre of warshipping of Priapos. Here his depiction was more like Dionysos who was said to be his father.
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Kyzikos (AD 100-300) AE 29628 viewsQuasi-autonomous, 2nd-3rd cent AD. AE29 (8.30g). KYZ - IKOC, head of hero Kyzikos, diademed with taenia, right / CTP A / [VP AP]IC / TE[I]ΔOV / KVZIKH / NΩN, in laurel-wreath. Very rare. VF/about VF, dark green patina. Hoeft coll.
In Münsterberg, Die Beamtennamen auf griechischen Münzen, a strategos is mentioned under Severus Alexander named Avr. Aristaidos. Perhaps he is the same as named in the legend. Kyzikos was the king of the Doliones in Mysia.
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Parion (AD 81-96) AE 16 - Domitian627 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE16 (3.63g). Laureate head right / Colonist ploughing right with yoke of oxen. Rare. Very fine.
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Adramytteion (BC 200-100) AE 18625 viewsca 2nd century BC. AE18 (5.23g). Laureate head of Zeus left / ΑΔΡΑΜΥ-ΤΗÎΩÎ, rider on horseback galloping right on ear of corn, raising right arm. VF. Rare.
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Kyzikos (BC 500-450) EL 1/6 Stater625 viewsca 500-450 BC. EL Hekte (10mm, 2.65g). Head of steer left; tunny behind / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF. Unpublished denomination, possibly unique.
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Kyzikos (BC 500-450) EL 1/6 Stater625 viewsca 500-450 BC. EL Hekte (2.64g, 11mm). Female head left on raised disk; below, tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. gVF. Apparently unpublished in the standard references with a female head.
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Kyzikos (BC 550-500) EL 1/12 Stater622 viewsca 550-500 BC. EL Hemihekte – 1/12 Stater (1.35g). Forepart of ibex left; behind, tunny upward / Quadripartite incuse square. VF. Rare.
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Kyzikos (AD 177-192) AE 26 - Commodus621 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE26 (9.61g). AV KAI M AVP KOMOΔOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed right / KVZIKHNΩN / NЄOKOPΩN, galley. Dark green patina. VF.
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Atarneos (BC 400) Hemiobol621 viewsca 400 BC. AR Hemiobol(?) (7mm, 0.33g, 9h). Head right, wearing Phrygian or satrapal cap / Hare right; AT below. Unpublished. VF, toned, minor porosity.
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Kyzikos (BC 300-200) AE 10619 views3rd century BC. AE10 (1.4g). Head of Kore Soteira right / K-Y/Ξ-I, tripod, monogram to left. aEF.
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Lampsakos (AD 253-260) AE 24 - Valerian I618 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE24 (6.53g, 3h). Daphnos, magistrate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Ithyphallic Priapus standing left, holding cantharus and filleted thyrsus; lighted altar to left. VF, brown surfaces with green deposits, minor overall roughness.
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Kyzikos (BC 550-510) Obol618 viewsca 520-480 BC. AR Obol (?) (1.02g). Head of tunny right, holding another fish in mouth / Incuse square punch. Extremely rare. VF. Mueller coll.
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Pergamon (AD 198-217) AE 38 - Caracalla616 viewsCaracalla. AD 198-217. AE38/ Medallion (37.88g). Laureate and cuirassed bust right with Aegis holding spear over shoulder / Hermes standing left with money bag and kerykeion; flanked by goat; before, Rhyndakos reclining under tree. Very rare. Brown patina. Almost very fine.
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Lampsakos (BC 300-200) AE 16615 views3rd cent BC. AE16 (2.70g). Laureate head of Zeus right / ΛΑ-Μ-ΨΑ, forepart of Pegasos right, dolphin below. Dark brown patina, gVF. Gutknecht coll.
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Attaia (AD 209-212) AE 24 - Geta615 viewsGeta, 209-212 AD. AE24 (7.02g). Λ CΕΠGE - TAC KAIC, draped, cuirassed and bare-headed bust right / ΑΤΤΑΙ - Τ / ΩÎ, youthful river-god Grylios(?), in himation, nude to hips, wearing wreath, leaning left, holding waterplant in outstretched right hand and resting with left elbow on vase from which water flows. Rare, VF. Hoeft coll.
This is the only type for Geta from Attaia. River Grylios, today Madra Cey.
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Kyzikos (BC 600-550) EL 1/6 Stater 614 viewsca 600-550 BC. EL Hekte – 1/6 Stater (2.66g). Head of tunny right; above and below, headless tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. VF. Extremely rare, unpublished as a hekte.
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Kyzikos (AD 138-161) AE 31613 viewsTime of Antoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE31 (26.69g). Hipparch Kl. Hestiaios. Head of Kore Soteira left / Two chests, filled with palms each erected on a pole fixed in a cippus; in each chest is also a pole surmounted by a crescent and star. The chest on the right is being pushed into position by means of two poles; the innermost pole being manipulated by two men, while a third man holding a torch (?) stands near the outermost pole. On the upper part of the outermost pole stands another man holding a torch (?) in one of his extended hands: the chest on the left is being erected in the same way, and similar figures are present. Very rare. VF.
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Adramytteion (BC 27-AD 14) AE 18 - Augustus612 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE18 (4.08g). Gessios magistrate. ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ, laureate head right / ΓΕΣΣΙΟΥ, rider galloping. Rare. Dark green patina. VF.
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Lampsakos (BC 390-330) Obol611 viewsca 400-300 BC. AR Obol (0.60g, 10mm). Janiform female head within dotted circle / Helmeted head of Athena right within incuse circle. VF.
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Prokonnesos (BC 411-387) Hemidrachm610 viewsca 411-387 BC. AR Hemidrachm (13mm, 2.44g, 7h). Head of Aphrodite left, hair in sphendone / Oinochoë within incuse circle. VF, lightly toned, minor obverse die rust. Good metal.
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Gambrion (BC 350-250) AE 11609 viewsafter ca 350 BC. AE11 (0.98g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Bull butting left, star above. Good VF, dark green patina.
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Parion (AD 253) AE 21 - Aemilian609 viewsAemilian, 253 AD. AE21 (4.58g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Triumphal arch consisting of large central bay with attic, flanked by two secondary bays; central bay surmounted by triumphal quadriga; each secondary bay surmounted by figure set on low basis. VF, green and brown patina, light overall roughness, struck on slightly irregular flan. Extremely rare. Ex Wagner Coll.
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Kyzikos (BC 450-400) Hemiobol608 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.40g, 3h). Forepart of boar left; to right, tunny upward / Head of roaring lion left; star to upper left; all within incuse square. Near EF, toned, faint porosity.
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Priapos (BC 100-1) AE 15607 viewsca 1st century BC. AE15 (2.48g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Cray-fish right, ΠΡΙΑ above, ear? below. Dark green patina, VF. Rare. Gutknecht coll.
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Parion (AD 96-98) AE 17 - Nerva607 viewsNerva, 96-98 AD. AE17 (3.32g, 10h). Laureate head left / Founder plowing right with pair of yoked oxen. VF, green and brown patina. Ex Wagner Coll.
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(BC 200-133) AE 17606 viewsunder Attalids, ca 200-133 BC. AE17 (3.70g). Head of Athena right, wearing helmet decorated with griffin / Asklepios in himation sitting left on stone, holding bowl from which he feeds snake; M below, ΦΙΛΕΤΑΙΡΟΥ to right. Fine light green patina, EF. Scarce type. Gutknecht coll.
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Pergamon (AD 218-222) AE 43 - Elagabalus605 viewsElagabal, 218-222 AD. AE43 (44.74g). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Îœ ΑΥ-Ρ ΑÎΤΩÎЄΙÎΟC, cuirassed and laureate bust right / ЄΠΙ CΤΡ ΤΙΒ ΚΛ ΑΛЄΧΑÎΔΡΟΥ ΙΒЄΟΔΟ ΠЄ-Ρ/Γ-ΑΜΗ-ΩΠ/ ΠΡΩΤΩΠΓ ÎЄΟΚΟΡΩÎ, table with two price crowns next to a wreath inscribed, OΛY/MÎ I/A. Very rare. Nice dark green patina, VF.
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Teuthrania (BC 400) AE 10 - Prokles603 viewsca 400 BC. AE10 (0.92g). Prokles, Satrap of Teuthrania and Halisarna. Head of Apollo left / Head of satrap right, wearing bashlyk, TEY behind, monogram to right. VF.
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Pergamon (AD 193-211) AE 19 - Septimus Severus601 viewsSeptimus Severus, 193-211 AD. AE19 (3.90g). Laureate head right / ΠΕΡΓΑ − ΜΗΝΩΝ Β, Asklepios in Himation standing facing, head to left, holding snake-staff in right hand. Dark grey-green patina, small pit, VF.
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Kyzikos (BC 170-150) Tetradrachm 601 viewsca 170-150 BC. AR Tetradrachm (35mm, 17.04g, 12h). Stephanophoric type. Draped bust of Kore right, wearing oak wreath / ΚΥZΙ - ΚΗÎΩÎ, torch; monograms above and below; all within laurel wreath. Good VF, gray toning with golden hues in the devices. Very rare, apparently unpublished with these monograms. Lipcer Coll.
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Parion (AD 253) AE 21 - Cornelia Supera600 viewsCornelia Supera, Augusta, 253 AD. AE21 (4.46g, 6h). G • CORN • SVPERA AVG •, draped bust right, wearing stephane / C G I H PAR, Genius standing facing, head left, holding phiale in extended right hand and cradling cornucopia in left arm; to left, lighted altar at feet. VF, black green patina with lighter green overtones. Extremely rare.
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Kyzikos (BC 550-500) EL Hekte600 viewsca 550-500 BC. EL Hekte (2.69g, 10.5mm). Head of Perseus to left, wearing winged helmet with hair hanging beneath and represented by dots; behind, tunny swimming downwards / Quadripartite incuse square. VF. A rare type with about 20 known. Carr coll.
William Greenwell, in his 1887 tome entitled: The electrum coinage of Cyzicus, notes that the helmet is the helmet of Hades lent to him by the nymphs. The reference by Greenwell is to the ‘mission’ of Perseus to cut-off the head of Medusa. The next coin in the Greenwell listing notes a type where much of the detail of this slaying is depicted – see Coin ID #14069.
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Pergamon (AD 255-259) AE 21 - Salonius599 viewsSalonius, Caesar under Valerian I and Gallienus, 255-259 AD. AE21 (5.73g). Draped cuirassed bust right / ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝ - ΩΝ. Γ. ΝΕΩ/ΚΟ - ΡΩΝ, Homonoia in long dress standing facing, head in kalathos to left, holding cornucopiae in left hand, patera in right. Dark green patina, EF. Rare.
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Kyzikos (BC 600-550) EL 1/12 Stater 599 viewsca 600-550 BC. EL Hemihekte – 1/12 Stater (1.34g). Head of tunny left, holding in its mouth a small tunny upward / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF. Very rare.
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Kyzikos (BC 550-500) EL 1/6 Stater599 viewsca 600-550 BC. EL Hekte - 1/6 Stater (2.71g). Eagle standing right on tunny left; to upper left, tunny right / Incuse square punch. VF. Rare.
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Kyzikos (BC 500-450) EL 1/12 Stater598 viewsca 500Â-450 BC. EL Hemihekte - Twelfth Stater (7mm, 1.35g). Forepart of Pegasos left on tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. VF.
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