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Sardeis (AD 193-217) AE 28 - Julia Domna420 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE28 (12.20g, 6h). Draped bust right / Pelops on horseback right, holding whip. Good Fine, brown patina.12/24/14 at 10:28: It interesting to note that the obverse die used on this coin was actually shared by (at least) thre...
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Sardeis (BC 2nd-1st cent) AE 15634 views2nd-1st century BC. AE15 (4.05g, 14-15mm). Laureate head of Apollo right within oval dotted border / ΣΑΡΔΙΑÎΩΠaround club within wreath; monogram above. gVF.06/09/14 at 08:01Helvetica: The monogram (when seen from the correct perspective, i.e. inwards when positioned on the bottom of ...
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Sardeis (BC 133) AE 17882 viewsafter 133 BC. AE17 (4.72g). Wreathed head of young Dionysos right / Panther walking left, head facing, broken spear in mouth; ΣΑΡΔΙ/ΑΝΩΝ above, monograms below and to left. Fine green patina, gVF. Gutknecht coll.; ex M&M AG, Basel, List 336 (1972), lot 267.06/09/14 at 07:55Helvetica: Monograms: TMG in left field; IPM below = Welzl 6295.
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Sardeis (AD 253-268) AE 23 - Gallienus400 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE23 (7.78g). [AVT] K Π•Λ• ΓAΛΛIHNOC•C•, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / CAPΔIANΩ N NЄΩKOP ΩN•, A above prize crown. Apparently unpublished. Nice VF.06/09/14 at 07:52Helvetica: Waddington 5280; Paris 1333
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Sardeis (AD 244-249) AE 31 - Otacilia Severa331 viewsOtacilia Severa, 244-248 AD. AE31 (13.94g). Îœ ΩΤΑ CЄΒΗΡΑ CЄΒ, draped and diademed bust on crescent / ЄΠΠΚΟΡ ΑΚΥΛ [...] ΑΡΞ Α CΑΡΔΙΑÎΩΠ[...] ÎЄΩ-ΚΟ-ΡΩÎ, cult statue of Kore facing, to the left ears of corn, to the right poppy. Rare. VF.06/09/14 at 07:51Helvetica: Waddington, Voyages.. Lydia, p. 32, 1; Waddington 5279.
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Sardeis (AD 222-235) AE 25 - Severus Alexander503 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE25 (5.61g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / EΠI NEIKOMAX CAPΔIANΩN [...] PAΦIH, temple of Aphrodite of Paphos consisting of a central portico flanked by two tall towers with a semicircular enclosure paved with tiles; sacred stone between two towers with crescent and star above; two columns surmounted by doves on either side, two torches on outside. Near VF, rough green patina. Apparently unrecorded.06/09/14 at 07:49Helvetica: Mionnet IV 762; SNG Munich 532. Note: Many sellers (such as here) show the reverse upside down. The ...
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Sardeis (AD 211-217) AE 35 - Caracalla668 viewsCaracalla, 211-217 AD. AE35 - Medaillon (20.13g). Homonoia with Ephesos. ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Îœ ΑΥΡ ΣΕΥ−Η ΑÎΤΩÎΕΙÎΟΣ, laureate, draped and cuirssed bust right / ΣΑΡΔΙΣ / ΕΦΕΣΟΣ / ΟΜΟÎΟΙΑ / ΕΠΙ ΑΠΡΟΥΦΟΥ / ΑΡΧΟÎΤ Α / ΤΟ Γ, Tyche of Sardeis with Kore and Tyche of Ephesos with cult staue of Artmis Ephesia. Very rare. Dark green patina. Extremely fine.06/09/14 at 07:46Helvetica: Also SNG von Aulock 8258; Franke KZR 232
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Sardeis (AD 209-212) AE 26 - Geta304 viewsGeta, 209-212 AD. AE26 (8.97g). ΠO CЄB - ΓЄTAC KAI, laureate head right / CAPΔIANΩN B NЄΩ - K - OPΩN, Pelops in short chiton and chlamys, running right, grasping prancing horse; below grass. Very rare, F-F+, rough olive-green patina. Hoeft coll.06/09/14 at 07:44Helvetica: BMC 168; Waddington 5263; Paris 1278.
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Sardeis (AD 198-217) AE 46 - Caracalla 610 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE46 - Medallion (41.86g, 6h). Circa 198-209 AD. AY KAI M AV - ANTONЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CAPΔIANON [Δ]IC / NEOKOPON MH / TPOΠOΛЄOC / ACIAC (in ex.), ЄΠI CTPA KOP OYЄTTHNIANOY ACIAPX, two hexastyle temples facing each other at 3/4 perspective angle; above, two wreaths. Very rare. Green patina with minor deposits. aEF.06/09/14 at 07:42Helvetica: The reference must be corrected to NumChronicle 1866, p. 124, n. 2. Also published in Leake Num. Hel...
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Sardeis (AD 128-137) AE 26 - Sabina463 viewsSabina, Augusta, 128-137 AD. AE26 (12.49g, 6h). Diademed and draped bust right / Sabina(?), togate and veiled standing left, holding wand. VF, brown patina with some spots of red. Unpublished in the standard references. Ex Righetti Coll. 7160; Ex M&M 15 (10/2004), lot 844.06/09/14 at 07:34Helvetica: Righetti Coll. Sale IV, 844; Righetti Collection 7160.
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Sardeis (AD 100-300) AE 19906 viewsImperial times, 2nd-3rd century AD. AE19 (3.23g). ΣAP - ΔIΣ, Tyche Sardis right, draped and veiled, wearing mural crown / ΣAPΔIANΩN B NEΩKOPΩN, cult statue of Kore standing facing, wearing polos, surmounted by star and crescent; grain-ear to left, poppy to right. Rare variant. VF, black-green patina.06/09/14 at 07:32Helvetica: Paris 1971.405.
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Sardeis (AD 69-79) AE 20450 viewsTime of Vespasian, 69-79 AD. AE20 (4.52g). Magistrate T. Fl. Eisigonos. Wreathed bust of Dionysos right / Zeus Lydios with eagle and scepter; before, monogram. gVF.06/09/14 at 07:28Helvetica: This Omega-A-L monogram is unpublished. The same monogram was on a G&M coin 191, lot 1810. This slig...
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