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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


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Kolophon (BC 525-500) Hemiobol2715 viewsca late 6th cent BC. AR Persic Hemiobol (0.38g). Archaic head of Apollo left / Mill-sail incuse punch. Toned, good VF, light porosity. Fine archaic style.
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Kolophon (BC 525-500) Tetartemorion1741 viewslate 6th cent BC. AR Persic Tetartemorion (0.19g). Archaic style head of Apollo left / Rough incuse square. Good VF.
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Kolophon (BC 525-500) Obol1263 viewslate 6th cent BC. AR Obol (0.85g). Archaic head right (Apollo?) / Irregular incuse square. Apparently unpublished. Very fine.
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Kolophon (BC 389-350) Drachm1094 viewsca 389-350 BC. AR Drachm (3.66g). Laureate head of Apollo left / Lyre of five strings, ΚΟΛOΦΩ to left, ΙΗΝΗΣ (magistrate) to right. Rare. Attractively toned and of beautiful style. EF. Ex Muenzen und Medaillen 79 (2/1994), lot 331, and from the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sotheby & Co., Zurich (4/1973), lot 559, and J. Ward, 667.
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Kolophon (BC 100-0) AE 19926 views1st century BC. AE19 (5.19g). Pytheos, magistrate. Homer sitting left on chair with high backrest, holding book in left hand, supporting head with right, ΠΥΘΕΟΣ to left / Apollo in long garb standing right, holding Kithara in left hand, plektron in right, ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΙΩΝ to left.
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Kolophon (BC 330-280) AE 15919 viewsca 330-280 BC. AE15 (1.89g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Forepart of bridled horse right; ΕΞΗ (magistrate) above, ΚΟ below. Smooth green patina, EF. Scarce variant. Gutknecht coll.
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Kolophon (BC 330-280) AE 13907 viewsca 330-285 BC. AE13 (2.10g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Forepart of bridled horse right; ΣΟΚΡΑΤΗΣ (magistrate) to left, ΚΟΛ below. EF, black patina.
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Kolophon (AD 138-161) AE 17 – Antoninus Pius878 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE17 (4.36g). ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟC ΚΑΙCΑΡ, head right / ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΙΩΝ, scheap. Dark green patina, gVF.
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Kolophon (BC 310-300) AE 862 viewsca 310-300 BC. AE Tetrachalkon (5.78g, 1h). Dimokrates, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Tripod; [Δ]HMOKPATHΣ to left, KOΛΦΩ (sic) to right. Good VF, black patina. Extremely rare issue, only four examples recorded by Kinns for all magistrates. Alighieri Coll.
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Kolophon (BC 450-410) Tritemorion844 viewsca 450-410 BC. AR Persic Tritemorion? (1/3 obol) (0.30g). Head of Apollo? right, wearing helmet? / Mark of value or monogram? in incuse square.1 comments
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Kolophon (BC 501) Obol790 viewsca 500 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.79g). Archaic head (of Apollo?) left / Quadripartite incuse square. VF, granular surfaces. Rare.
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Kolophon (BC 450-410) Drachm776 viewsca 440-400 BC. AR Drachm (5.36g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Lyre within incuse square, ΚΟΛΦ-Ω-ΝΙΩΝ. Toned VF.
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Kolophon (BC 389-350) Drachm710 viewsca 389-350 BC. AR Drachm (3.42g). Laureate head of Apollo left / Lyre; ΑΡΙΣΤΕΙΔ[ΗΣ] (magistrate). Toned, good VF, light porosity.
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Kolophon (BC 330-280) AE 15696 viewsca 330-280 BC. AE15 (2.05g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Forepart of bridled horse right; ΑΝΤΗΝΩΡ (magistrate) to left, ΚΟΛO below. Fine green patina, gVF. Gutknecht coll.
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Kolophon (BC 480-450) Hemiobol692 viewsca 480-470 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.43g). Facing laureate head of Apollo Klarios / Mark of value or monogram? in incuse square. Rare. Porous, VF.
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Kolophon (BC 330-285) AE 15690 viewsca 330-285 BC. AE15 (2.21g). Laureate head of Apollo 3/4 to left / Lyre, palm to right, ΕΡΑΣΙΝΙΔΗΣ (magistrate) to left, KO below. Good VF, glossy, dark grayish green patina. Rare.
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Kolophon (BC 450-410) Drachm680 viewsca 450-410 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 5.44g, 1h). Laureate head of Apollo right; A behind neck / Kithara within incuse square. VF, toned. Unpublished variety.

The A control is known on drachms from the earlier issue, with the long-haired Apollo, but none are published for this series.
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Kolophon (BC 330-280) AE 14660 viewsca 330-280 BC. AE14 (1.89g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Forepart of bridled horse right; ΕΠΙΓΟΝΟΣ (magistrate) to left, ΚΟΛ below. EF. Ex Laffaille coll., Monaies et Médailles SA, Bâle 76 (1991), 478.
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Kolophon (BC 300-200) AE 13652 viewsca 3rd cent BC. AE13 (1.33g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Forepart of springing horse right; KO above, ΛΩΣΙΘΕΟΣ (magistrate) around. Dark green patina, EF. Gutknecht coll.
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Kolophon (BC 320-294) AE 18652 viewsca 320-294 BC. AE18 (5.08g, 11h). Aelianas, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Horseman riding right, holding lance; lyre behind; AHΛΙΑΝΑ[Σ]. aVF, dark green patina, deposits, minor roughness. Wagner Coll.
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Kolophon (BC 389-350) Diobol641 viewsca 389-350 BC. AR Diobol (0.98g). Laureate head of Apollo left / Lyre of five strings, ΚΟΛOΦΩ to left, [ΠΥ]ΘΟΔΩΡΟ[Σ] (magistrate) to right. Light corrosion, VF.
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Kolophon (BC 450-410) Drachm638 viewsca 440-400 BC. AR Drachm (5.57g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Lyre of seven strings (kithara), ΚΟΛO-ΦΩΝ-ΙΩΝ. Toned, VF.
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Kolophon (BC 100-0) AE 17637 views1st century BC. AE17 (4.76g). Apollas, magistrate. Homer sitting left on chair with high backrest, holding book in left hand, supporting head with right, ΑΠΟΛΛΑΣ to left / Apollo in long garb standing right, holding Kithara in left hand, plektron in right, ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΙΩΝ to left. Dark green patina, VF. Joy coll.
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Kolophon (BC 450-410) Tritemorion?629 viewsca 450-410 BC. AR Persic Tritemorion? (1/3 obol) (0.42g). Head of Apollo right / Mark of value or monogram? in incuse square.
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Kolophon (BC 375-330) AE 11625 viewsca 350-330 BC. AE11 (1.12g). Head Apollo right / Lyre. KOΛΟ-Φ-ΩNIΩΝ/IH. Very fine.
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Kolophon (BC 480-450) Tetartemorion623 viewsca 525-490 BC. AR Tetartemonion (0.22g, 10h). Facing laureate head of Apollo / TE monogram within incuse square. EF. Exceptional metal for such a fraction.
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Kolophon (BC 480-450) Drachm621 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Drachm (5.40g). Laureate head of Apollo right, his hair in a queue bound up around his wreath / Lyre of seven strings, ΚΟΛΦΩΝΙΩΝ. Rare. Minor corrosion, otherwise, VF.
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Kolophon (BC 450-410) Drachm619 viewsca 450-410 BC. AR Drachm (5.23 g, 7h). [Ν]ΟΙΝΩΦΟΛΟΚ (retrograde), head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath / Kithara in incuse square. Good VF, darkly toned, granular surfaces. Rare.

Milne describes the legend as counterclockwise around the head, but it is actually clockwise around, beginning below the chin.
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Kolophon (BC 330-294) Drachm616 viewsca 310-294 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 3.09g, 1h). Akasto-, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Kithara. EF, lightly toned, minor reverse roughness.
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Kolophon (BC 450-410) Tetartemorion612 viewsca 420-400 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.31g). Head of Apollo right / Mark of value or monogram? within incuse square. VF, toned. Rare.
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Kolophon (BC 450-410) Tetartemorion612 viewsLate fifth century BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.33g). Laureate head Apollo right / TE symbol or mark of value, corn grain to left. Very fine.
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Kolophon (BC 450-410) Tetartemorion607 viewsLate 5th cent BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.30g). Laureate head Apollo right / TE monogram, cicada to left. Choice Good VF.
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Kolophon (AD 244-249) AE 35 - Philip I605 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE35 (18.55g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΕΠΕPCΤ ΑΥΡΙΑC ΧΡΙ ΟΝ C/ΟΓ ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΙΩΝ, Apollo Klarias seated left, holding laurel branch and lyre. VF, porous brown surfaces. Drewry Coll.; Ex Burstein Coll., Peus 366, (10/2000), lot 639.
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Kolophon (BC 330-300) AE 18601 viewsca 4th-3rd cent BC. AE18 (5.88g). Head of Apollo right, wearing band in hair / Kithara, KO above, within linear square; ΑΛ-ΚΙ-ΔH-ΜΟΣ (magistrate) around. Good style, dark green patina, gVF. Very rare type. Joy coll.
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Kolophon (BC 480-450) Tetartemorion597 viewsca 480-470 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.24g). Facing head of Apollo Klarios with long-hanging hair / Mark of value or monogram? in incuse square. Rare. Finely toned, EF.
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Kolophon (BC 500-480) Hemiobol597 viewsca 500-480 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.33g, 7mm). Head of Apollo right, hair tied / Quadripartite incuse square, with granular patterns, pellet in center. aVF.
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Kolophon (AD 98-117) AE 24 - Trajan595 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE24 (10.61g, 12h). Laureate head right / Cult statue of Artemis Klaria. Green patina, VF.
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Kolophon (BC 330-294) Hemidrachm588 viewsca 330-310 BC. AR Hemidrachm (12mm, 1.47g). Konnion, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo left / Tripod. VF, nice metal.
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Kolophon (BC 500-480) Hemiobol582 viewsca 500-480 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.32g). Head of Apollo right, hair tied / Quadripartite incuse square, pellet in center. VF.
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Kolophon (BC 375-350) Drachm561 viewsca 375-350 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 3.38g, 12h). Astya-, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo left / Lyre. VF, a little rough.
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Kolophon (BC 450-410) Tetartemorion560 viewsLate fifth century BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.30g). Laureate head Apollo right / TE monogram, stork to left. Good VF.
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Kolophon (BC 480-450) Drachm559 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Drachm (5.39g, 4h). Laureate head of Apollo right, his hair in a queue bound up around his wreath; ΚΟΛΦΩΝ[ΙΩΝ] / Lyre of seven strings. Rare. Attractively toned. Surfaces slightly corroded, otherwise, good VF.
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Kolophon (BC 330-300) AE 19557 viewsca 330-280 BC. AE19 (4.67g). Head of Apollo right, wearing band in hair / Kithara, ΚΟ below, ΑΚΑΣΤΟΣ (magistrate) to right. Light green patina, thick flan, gVF. Rare. Gutknecht coll.; ex Auctiones AG, Basel Auc. 11 (1980), 154.
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Kolophon (BC 330-280) AE 13555 viewsca 330-285 BC. AE13 (2.10g). Laureate head of Apollo right / AIΣXPI[ON] (magistrate), Forepart of bridled horse right; to left, ΚΟΛ below. Black patina, gVF.
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Kolophon (BC 480-450) Hemiobol554 viewsca 500-480 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.46g, 12h). Facing laureate head of Apollo Klarios / Mark of value or monogram? in incuse square. Rare. About EF.
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Kolophon (BC 330-294) Diobol543 viewsca 330-294 BC. AR Diobol (10mm, 1.00g). Senodotos, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo left / Cithara. VF, obverse a little off-center.
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Kolophon (BC 400-375) AE 13534 views4th century BC. AE13 (1.78g). Head of Apollo right, wearing band in hair / Κ-Ο-Λ/Ο/Φ-Ω, kithara in linear square, astragalos to left and right. Dark green patina, gVF/VF. Gutknecht coll.; ex Muenzen & Medaillen AG, Basel - List 474 (1985), lot 153.
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Kolophon (BC 285-190) AE 20524 viewsca 285-190 BC. AE20 (6.88g). Horseman riding with spear couched; below wolf (?) running / KOΛOΦΩNEΩN, Apollo standing, holding patera over tripod; in left hand lyre. Very fine.
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Kolophon (BC 330-294) Diobol520 viewsca 330-294 BC. AR Diobol (11mm, 0.93g). Konnion, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo left / Cithara. Near VF, reverse slightly off-center.
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Kolophon (BC 450-410) Tritemorion?515 viewsca 450-410 BC. AR Persic Tritemorion? (1/3 obol) (0.28g). Head of Apollo? right, wearing helmet? / Mark of value or monogram? in incuse square.
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Kolophon (BC 320-294) AE 12503 viewsca 320-294 BC. AE12 (1.35g, 12h). Hiklos, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Forepart of a horse right; HIKΛOΣ below. VF, dark green patina. Alighieri Coll.; ex Klein Coll.
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Kolophon (BC 330-280) AE 15494 viewsca 360-330 BC. AE15 - Chalkous (2.02g, 11h). Dionyso(doros), magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Forepart of horse right, ΔΙΟΝΥΣΟ to left, KO below. Good VF, dark brown patina.
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Kolophon (AD 253-260) AE 32 - Valerian I493 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE32 (14.48g, 7h). Aelius Severinus, magistrate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Apollo Klarios seated left, holding laurel branch and lyre, between Artemis to left, holding long torch and with quiver over shoulder, and Nemesis to right, adjusting chiton and holding cubit rule. VF, green-brown patina. Apparently unique, struck with dies of fine style. Group CEM; ex Lanz 30 (11/1984), lot 783.

The type of Apollo Klarios seated left alone is a recurrent reverse design for Colophon. The extended group of gods, as seen here and on some rare earlier issues, must represent a larger sculptural group in the city.
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Kolophon (BC 330-280) AE 15487 viewsca 330-280 BC. AE15 (2.14g). Ekataios magistrate. Head Apollo right / ΚO horse forepart right, EKATAIΩΣ to left. Nice VF.
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Kolophon (AD 249-251) AE 29 - Herennia Etruscilla481 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE29 (9.71g). Diademed bust right on crecent / Boxer walking right. Rare. Ex Burstein coll. Fine.
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Kolophon (BC 375-360) Diobol477 viewsca 375-360 BC. AR Diobol (10mm, 0.90g, 12h). [...]onides, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo left / Lyre. VF, reverse scratch.
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Kolophon (BC 450-410) Drachm476 viewsca 450-410 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 5.37g, 12h). Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath / Kithara within incuse square. VF, granular surfaces. Well centered.
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Kolophon (BC 500-480) Tetartemorion474 viewsca 450-410 BC. AR Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.19g). Head of Apollo facing slightly right / Quadripartite incuse square; H P A K (?) in quarters. VF, toned, minor porosity. Alighieri Coll. 1 comments
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Kolophon (BC 330-285) AE 14472 viewsca 330-280 BC. AE14mm (2.05g). Laureate, three-quarter facing head of Apollo; head turned slightly left / Lyre; palm-tree right (magistrate's name off flan). VF, dark olive-green patina, some roughness. David Herman Coll.
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Kolophon (BC 330-300) AE 21469 viewsca 330-300 BC. AE21 (6.26g). Head of Apollo right, wearing band in hair / Kithara in linear square, ΑΛ-ΚΙ-ΔH-ΜΟΣ (magistrate) around. Green patina, lightly porous surfaces, particularly on rev, gVF/VF. Unique - rev type and magistrate unknown. Gutknecht coll.
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Kolophon (BC 375-360) Diobol445 viewsca 375-360 BC. AR Diobol (10mm, 0.97g, 1h). Xenodotos, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo left / Lyre. VF.
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Kolophon (BC 501) Tetartemorion432 viewsca 500 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.13g). Head of Apollo right / Quadripartite incuse square. VF.
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Kolophon (BC 480-460) Hemiobol422 views5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.30g). Head of Apollo(?) right / Astragalos within incuse square. VF, porous. Alighieri coll.
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Kolophon (BC 501) Tetartemorion422 viewsca 500-450 BC. AR Tetartemorion (5mm, 0.13g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Quadripartite incuse square. Near VF, toning a bit.
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Kolophon (BC 501) Tetartemorion416 viewsca 480-460 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.16g). Head of Apollo right / Quadripartite incuse square. VF.
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Kolophon (AD 250-251) AE 29 - Herennius Etruscus414 viewsHerennius Etruscus, 250-251 AD. AE29 (10.21g). KV ЄP ЄTP MЄ ΔЄKIOC KAI, cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI CTPA ΦΛ AΓAΘOKΛЄOVC KOΛOΦONIΩN, boxer standing right. Green patina, gF.
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Kolophon (BC 480-450) Tetartemorion411 viewsca 450-410 BC. AR Tetartemorion (7mm, 0.20g, 7h). Facing head of Apollo / Monogram (mark of value) within incuse rectangle. VF, toned, surfaces a bit porous.
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Kolophon (BC 500-480) Tetartemorion405 viewsca 500-480 BC. AR Tetartemotion (0.18g). Head of Apollo Klarios 3/4 to right / Quadripartite incuse square. Dark toning, EF. Rare.
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Kolophon (BC 501) Obol401 views5th century BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.75g). Stylized archaic male head right / Quadripartite incuse square. Unpublished in the standard references. VF, toned, granular surfaces. Rare.
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Kolophon (BC 480-460) Hemiobol399 viewsca 480-470 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.34g, 7mm). Laureate head of Apollo right / Astragalos. VF.
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Kolophon (BC 450-410) Drachm395 viewsca 450-410 BC. AR Drachm (14mm, 5.38g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Kithara in incuse square. Near VF, toned, porous.
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Kolophon (BC 500-480) Tetartemorion382 viewsca 500-480 BC. AR Tetartemotion (0.19g). Head of Apollo Klarios 3/4 to right / Quadripartite incuse square.
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Kolophon (BC 375-360) Diobol382 viewsca 375-360 BC. AR Diobol (10mm, 0.91g, 12h). Xenodotos, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo left / Lyre. VF, weak obverse strike.
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Kolophon (BC 320-294) AE 18376 viewsca 320-294 BC. AE18 (5.13g, 17-18mm). Glaukos, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Κ-ΟΛ, horseman riding right, holding lance; lyre to left, ΓΛΑΥΚΟΣ below. VF.
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Kolophon (BC 300-100) AE 16373 views3rd-2nd century BC. AE16 (3.72g). Metrodoros, magistrate. Draped bust of Artemis with quiver and bow / Caps of the Dioskouri, star above each, ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΕΩΝ [Μ]ΗΤΡΟΔΩΡΟΣ below. VF.
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Kolophon (BC 501) Hemiobol371 viewsca 530/25-500 BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.33g). Head of Apollo right / Quadripartite incuse square. VF, porous.
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Kolophon (BC 500-480) Tetartemorion349 viewsca 525-490 BC. AR Tetartemonion (6mm, 0.18g). Facing laureate head of Apollo / Quadripartite incuse square. VF, toned.
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Kolophon (BC 500-480) Hemiobol347 viewsca 480-460 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.27g). Head of Apollo right / Quadripartite incuse square. Toned, gVF. Rare. Muller Coll.
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Kolophon (BC 450-410) Tetartemorion342 views490-400 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.33g, 8mm). Laureate head Apollo right, two laurel leaves to left / TE symbol or mark of value within incuse square. Toned, aEF.
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Kolophon (BC 480-450) Tetartemorion336 viewsca 450-410 BC. AR Tetartemorion (7mm, 0.25g, 9h). Facing head of Apollo / Monogram (mark of value, inverted) within incuse rectangle. VF, toned, surfaces a bit porous.
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Kolophon (AD 251-253) AE 29 - Volusian333 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE29 (10.33g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Apollo seated left, holding branch and lyre. Near VF, brown patina.
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Kolophon (BC 400-375) AE 10332 viewsca 400-375 BC. AE10 (1.32g). Head of Apollo right, wearing tainia / Kithara within linear square. gVF.
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Kolophon (BC 375-350) Drachm330 views389-350 BC. AR Drachm (3.01g). Moiras, magistrate. Head of Apollo / Lyre. gVF. Unpublished variant.
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Kolophon (AD 238-244) AE 30 - Gordian III329 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE30 (10.94g, 6h). Onesimos, strategos. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΕΠΙ CTP ONH-CIMOV KOΛΟΦ-ΩΝ-ΩΝΙ (sic), Minerva standing facing, head, holding spear and shield. VF, dark grayish-brown patina, surfaces a little rough.
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Kolophon (AD 251-253) AE 29 - Volusian327 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE29 (11.74g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Apollo seated left, holding branch and lyre. Near EF, brown patina with some areas of green on the reverse.
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Kolophon (BC 375-330) AE 11323 viewsca 400-375 BC. AE11 (1.16g, 12h). Head of Apollo right, wearing tainia / Kithara; I below. VF, black patina, minor roughness.
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Kolophon (BC 501) Hemiobol320 viewsca 490-400 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.30g, 7mm). Head of Apollo right / Quadripartite incuse square. VF. Rare.
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Kolophon (AD 249-251) AE 28 - Herennius Etruscus317 viewsHerennius Etruscus, as Caesar, 249-251 AD. AE28 (8.96g, 7h). Draped bust right / Apollo seated left, holding branch and lyre. Near VF, brown patina.
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Kolophon (AD 256-258) AE 19 - Valerian II304 viewsValerian II, Caesar, 256-258 AD. AE19 (3.83g, 5h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Apollo seated left, holding olive branch and lyre. VF, brown patina, even porosity. Scarce issue from the final phase of the Kolophon mint.
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Kolophon (BC 500-480) Tetartemorion298 viewsca 450-410 BC. AR Tetartemorion (5mm, 0.15g). Head of Apollo facing slightly right / Quadripartite incuse square; K O Λ O in quarters. VF, toned.
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Kolophon (BC 480-450) Tetartemorion296 viewsca 450-410 BC. AR Tetartemorion (7mm, 0.25g, 9h). Facing head of Apollo / Monogram (mark of value) within incuse rectangle. VF.
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Kolophon (BC 400-375) AE 13294 viewsca 400-375 BC. AE13 - Chalkous (1.77g, 1h). Head of Apollo right, wearing tainia / Kithara within linear square; astragaloi to left and right over line; KOΛΟΦ[Ω] around. VF, dark grayish-green patina.
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Kolophon (BC 480-450) Trihemiobol286 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR 1/4 Drachm - Trihemiobol (11mm, 1.3g). Laureate head of Apollo right, his hair in a queue bound up around his wreath; ΚΟΛOΦ around / Lyre of six strings. Rare. VF.
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Kolophon (AD 244-249) AE 29 - Otacilia Severa263 viewsOtacilia Severa, Augusta, 244-249 AD. AE29 (10.91g). M OTAK CEBHPA, diademed and draped bust right; countermark: large B withinround incuse / KOΛΟΦΩΝΙΩΝ, Homer seated right on chair with scroll. VF.
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Kolophon (AD 238-244) AE 29 - Gordian III232 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE29 (7.03g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Apollo seated left, holding laurel branch and lyre. Light green patina. VF.
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Kolophon (AD 238-244) AE 22 - Gordian III169 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE22 (5.75g). ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΙΩΝ, Serapis seated left on chair, holding sceptre; Cerberus to left. VF. Ex Dr. P. Vogl coll.; ex Helios Numismatik Auc. 5, lot 724.
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Kolophon (AD 244-247) AE 22 - Philip II146 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar, 244-247 AD. AE22 (4.49g). M IOV ΦΙΛIΠΠOC KAI, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / KOΛOΦΩNIΩN, Apollo seated left on throne, holding branch and lyre. aVF.
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Kolophon (AD 249-251) AE 28 - Trajan Decius144 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE28 (10.90g). Aur. Alexandros, magistrate. AVΤ Κ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔЄΚΙΟϹ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠΙ ΑVΡ ΑΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟV ΚΟΛΟΦΩ / ΝΙΩΝ, boxer walking right. VF.
   
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