Asia Minor Coins - Photo Gallery

Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor

Most viewed
ephesos_gallienus_SNGmuenchen254.jpg
Ephesos (AD 253-268) AE 27 - Gallienus329 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE27 (7.69g). AVT K ΠOΛ ΛIK - ΓAΛΛIHNOC, draped, cuirassed(?) and laureate bust right / Androklos, nude, except chlamys; spear over left shoulder and small round shield in lowered right hand; boar before him, tree behind. Rare, VF. Hoeft coll.

Androklos was the mythological founder of Ephesos.
8319LG.jpg
Sagalassos (AD 251-253) AE 25 - Trebonianus Gallus329 viewsTrebonianus Gallus. 251-253 AD. AE25 (5.80g). AV KA ΓA OV TP ΓAΛΛOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / CAΓAΛACCЄ-ΩN, conjoined draped busts left of Selene and Helios; crescent to left. VF.
2100101.jpg
Apameia (AD 196-211) AE 28 - Caracalla329 viewsCaracalla, as Caesar, AD 196-211. AE28 (11.80g, 7h). M AVP ANTΩNЄINOC KAICAP, Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI MMAIATTA ΛI ANAΠAMЄ, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Near VF, brown patina. Ex Alighieri Coll.
image02110.jpg
Samos (AD 253-268) AE 28 - Gallienus329 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE28 (12.86g). ΑΥΤ Κ ΠΟ ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC ΑΥΓ O, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust with spear and shield / CΑΜΙΩΝ, tetrastyle temple with cult statue of Hera. Brown patina. EF.
image02210~0.jpg
Termessos (AD 200-270) AE27329 views3rd century AD. AE29 - 9 Assaria (12.10g). ΤЄΡ-ΜΗCCЄΩΝ, laureate head of Zeus right, Θ below / ΘЄΡΑ ΤЄ/ΡΜΗCCЄ/ΗΤΟΚΑΠ/ΟΥCЄXΟ/ΥCΑ within wreath. Dark patina, gVF.
image01743.jpg
Nikomedeia (AD 222-235) AE 20 - Julia Mamaea329 viewsJulia Mamaea, 222-235 AD. AE20 (4.57g). ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ ΑΥΓ, draped bust right / ΝΙ−ΚΟ / ΜΗ−ΔЄ / Ω−Ν / ΔΙC ΝЄΩ / Κ, octastyle temple set on two-tiered base. Very rare. Dark green patina, GVF. Ex Lanz 128, 2006, 625.
2270183.jpg
Knidos (BC 380-360) Hemidrachm329 viewsca 380-360 BC. AR Hemidrachm (13mm, 1.62g, 1h). Thrasippos, magistrate. Head and leg of lion right / Head of Aphrodite right, hair bound in sphendone, dolphin to left, ΘPAΣIΠΠOΣ to right. VF, some porosity.
12~1.jpg
Thyateira (AD 193-211) AE 17 - Septimius Severus329 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE17 (3.19g, 12h). Laureate head right / Figure standing left, holding simpulum. Earthy dark green patina, VF.1 comments
18~1.jpg
Side (AD 253-268) AE 29 - Gallienus329 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE29 - 10 Assaria (16.26g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; I before, arrow below / Asklepios standing facing, head turned left, leaning on serpent staff. Near EF, dark grayish-brown patina with some light earthen highlights, well struck, nice flan with only minor roughness.
hierokaisareia-gn43.jpg
Hierokaisareia (AD 54-138) AE 16329 viewsImperial Times, 54-138 AD. AE16 (3.7g). IЄPA CVNKΛHTOC, draped bust of Senate right / IЄPOKAICA PЄΩN, stag walking right. VF.
473099.jpg
Herakleia Pontika (AD 198-209) AE - Geta329 viewsSeptimius Severus, for Geta, 198-209 AD. AE (3.86g). Bust right / Bust of Athena right. Green-brown patina, VF.
3030216.jpg
Hypaipa (AD 54-68) AE 16 - Nero329 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE15 (2.42g, 1h). Metrodoros Kon, magistrate. Struck circa 55 AD (?). Bare head right / Hero standing left, holding bipennis. VF, green patina, light roughness. Group CEM.
645308.jpg
Kaisareia (AD 161-180) AE 16 - Marcus Aurelius329 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE16 (4.70g). Dated RY 5 (165 AD). Laureate head right / Modius. Very rare. Minimal cleaning scratches on obverse. VF.
645335.jpg
Antiocheia (AD 193-211) AE 24 - Septimius Severus329 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE24 (6.40g). Radiate head right / Mên standing facing, head turned right, with left foot on bucranium, holding sceptre and Nike on globe; cock in left field. VF.
669032.jpg
Kaisareia (AD 193-211) AE 16 - Septimius Severus329 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE16 (3.50g). Dated RY 3 (195 AD). Laureate head right / Bust of Tyche with turreted headdress right. Unpublished? VF.
02.jpg
Mastaura (AD 54-68) AE 15 - Nero329 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE15 (2.69g). NEPΩN ΣEBAΣTOΣ, bare head right / MA-CT/AYP-EI/TW-N in three lines, cornucopiae. Nice very fine.
xNi64giXmHw97eqMt3SzDbD28EprdJ.jpg
Koinon of Cyprus (AD 193-217) AE 32 - Julia Domna329 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE32 (18.44g). Paphos mint. ΙΟΥΛΑ ΔΟ - ΜΝΑ CЄB, draped bust right / KOINON - KYΠΡΙΩΝ, temple of Aphrodite at Paphos with paved semicircular court before; cone in central portion of temple and candelabra in side sections, each with dove on roof; star in crescent above central roof. Very rare. VF.
271_xlarge_35cf41cf44ac2be2b1efc897e7f5f3ac.jpg
Mytilene (BC 412-378) EL Hekte - B64/65329 viewsca 412-378 BC. EL Hekte (2.6g, 11mm). Laureate head of Apollo facing 3/4 slightly right / Head of an Amazon in Thracian leather helmet with cheek guards to right, hair in sakkos. Carr coll.

The reverse appears to be that of Bodenstedt 65 ß. Thus this example could be a hybrid B64/65. On the other hand, this could be an example of a die break which links the reverses of B64 and B65.
3130162.jpg
Amastris (AD 161-180) AE 26 - Marcus Aurelius329 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE26 (14.49g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Ram standing right; in background, cippus surmounted by bird (eagle?) right. Fine, porous dark brown surfaces with a partial green patina remaining. Very rare.
3430344.jpg
Kaisareia (AD 218-222) AE 26 - Elagabalus329 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE26 (12.31g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (219/20 AD). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Agalma of Mt. Argaeus set on altar inscribed ЄT B (date). VF, reddish-brown patina.
1490246l.jpg
Tarsos (AD 117-138) AE 26 - Hadrian329 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE26 (10.88g). AYTO KAΙ AΔPIANOY CEB ΟΛΥNΔΙΟC, bare head right, slight drapery on far shoulder / AΔΡΙΑΝΗC TARCOY MHTPOΠOΛΕΩC, veiled and turreted Tyche seated left, holding bunch of grapes(?) and grain ears; at her feet to left, river god Kydnos swimming left. VF.
289.jpg
Phaselis (BC 411-350) Stater329 views4th century BC. AR Stater (23.5mm, 10.38g, 9h). Prow of galley right; monogram to right / Stern of galley left; ΦAΣH above. EF, toned.
1778581l.jpg
Hierapolis (AD 253-268) AE 27 - Gallienus329 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE27 (7.11g). Homonoia with Smyrna. AV K Π ΛΙ ΓΑΛΛΙΗNOC, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΙΡΑΠΟΛЄΙTΩΝ Κ CMYPNЄΩN NЄΩKOPΩN OMONOIA, two prize urns on base. VF.
1346056l.jpg
Aphrodisias (AD 253-268) AE 25 - Gallienus329 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE25 (10.32g). AΥ KAI ΠO ΛI ΓAΛΛIHNOC, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / AΦΡOΔICIЄΩN, tetrastyle temple; within, cult statue of Aphrodite wearing pelos. Dark green patina, VF.
2154141l.jpg
Amaseia (AD 198-217) AE 30 - Caracalla329 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE30 (15.04g). Dated CY 208 (206/7 AD). AV KAI M AVP ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΑΔΡ CЄ AN AMACIAC MHT NЄΠP Π ЄT CH, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Ex Grün 38, lot 344. VF.
2171826l5B15D.jpg
Magnesia (BC 458-400) Tetartemorion329 views5th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.21g, 6mm). Head of cock right / Head of eagle right, M below; all within incuse square. Apparently unpublished. Ex Gorny & Mosch 212 (3/2013), lot 1960.
2113015B15D.jpg
Tisna (BC 350-300) AE 11329 views4th-3rd century BC. AE11 (1.99g). Young male head right / TIΣ-NAIOΣ, sword-in-scabbard, with strap to right. VF.
2025LG.jpg
Tarsos (AD 235-238) AE 32 - Maximus328 viewsMaximus, 235-238 AD. AE32 (17.13g). Draped, cuirassed and laureate bust right / Dionysos (without scepter) holding katharos over panther. Almost very fine.
123027.jpg
Koropissos (AD 235-238) AE 19 - Maximus328 viewsMaximus, Caesar, 235-238 AD. AE19 (4.60g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Helmeted and draped bust of Athena left. VF, dark brown patina.
126207.jpg
Tabala (AD 193-211) AE 18328 viewsAutonomous, ca 193-211 AD. AE18 (3.94g). Bearded head of Demos right / TABA-ΛEΩN, cult statue of Artemis Ephesia facing. Near VF, black patina.
1480203.jpg
Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Herakles/Lion328 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Hemiobol (9mm, 0.26g). Three-quarter facing bearded male head, wearing ivy-wreath, head turned slightly right; branch(?) to right / Facing lion's head, arrow in mouth. VF, toned. David Herman Coll.; ex CNG 64 (9/2003), lot 350; Eduardo Levante Collection, 204.
23461LG.jpg
Kremna (AD 198-217) AE 31 - Caracalla328 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE31 (15.10g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Apollo Propylaeus standing right drawing bow.
image00661.jpg
Aigeai (BC 47-27) AE 328 viewsca 47-27 BC. AE (2.19g). Laureate head of Herakles right / Club and quiver; MH (?) ΔI above, ΑΙΓΕΑΙΩΝ below. VF, green patina. Mueller coll.
9200.jpg
Uncertain Satrap (BC 4th cent) - female328 viewsca 350 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.23g, 5mm). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Female head facing slightly to right, hair in bun. Extremely rare. Very fine.
9191LG.jpg
Uncertain Satrap (BC 4th cent) - horse328 viewsca 350 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.15g, 5mm). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Forepart of horse right. Extremely rare. Good very fine.
9054LG.jpg
Flaviopolis (AD 98-117) AE 22 - Trajan328 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE22 (9.33g). Dated CY 40 (112/3 AD). AVT NЄP TPAIAN OC KAI CЄ ΓЄP ΔA, laureate head right / ΦΛΑΥ - ΙΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ - ЄΤΟΥC Μ, Tyche holding cornucopiae and rudder standing left. Obverse scratches, otherwise good very fine. Ex Karbach coll.
1590162.jpg
Bageis (AD 193-217) AE 23 - Julia Domna328 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE23 (7.70g). Asklepiados, archon. Draped bust right / ЄΠI ACKΛЄΠIAΔOV BAΓHN ΩN, Hygeia, on left, standing right, holding serpent, facing Asklepios, on right, standing standing left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. VF, rough green-brown patina. Ex Drewry Coll.
2500234.jpg
Selinos (AD 249-251) AE 30 - Trajan Decius328 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE30 (7.45g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Apollo standing facing, head left, holding phiale and scepter; raven at feet. Near VF, dark green patina. Extremely rare.
2600403.jpg
Kolophon (AD 249-251) AE 28 - Herennius Etruscus328 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.
88000864.jpg
Tion (AD 211-217) AE 33 – Caracalla328 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE33 (16.92g, 12h). ΛNTΩNЄINOC AVΓOVCTOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / TIA NΩN, Zeus standing facing, head left, holding patera and scepter; to left at feet, eagle standing facing, head right, with wings displayed. Good VF, dark brown and green patina with earthen overtones in devices. From Group CEM.
88000922.jpg
Sagalassos (AD 247-249) AE 29 - Philip II328 viewsPhilip II, 247-249 AD. AE29 - Pentassarion (14.91g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Column surmounted by large A of ethnic; on either side, arched aediculum containing lighted altar decorated with star-in-crescent above pileus(?); below column, coiled serpent left. Good VF, green patina. From Group CEM.
73000420b.jpg
Uncertain (BC 425-375) Diobol B1328 viewslate 5th-early 4th century BC. AR Obol. Forepart of boar right, grape bunch below (?) / Forepart of lion right, bunch of grapes below. Good VF.
8204.jpg
Pessinos (AD 161-169) AE 32 - Lucius Verus328 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE32 (19.18g). ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΟVΚΙC(sic) ΟVΗΡΟ CΕΒ; bare-headed bust right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum / ΣΕΒ ΤΟ[ΛΙCΤΟΒΟ] ΠΕCCΙΝΟVΝΤΙΩΝ; Serapis seated left, extending arm over Cerberus, holding long scepter.

Pessinus was the capital of the Tolistobogii, one of the Celtic tribes that had migrated into Asia Minor. Their name occurs on some of the coins of this city.
90001009.jpg
Silandos (AD 177-192) AE 32 - Commodus328 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE32 (17.61g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Dionysus recumbent left, head right, placing right hand on head and holding thyrsus in left, on back of panther advancing right. VF, attractive earthen green patina. From Group CEM.
image02414.jpg
Alexandreia (AD 235-238) AE 24 - Maximus328 viewsMaximus, as Caesar, 235-238 AD. AE24 (8.87g). IVL MAXI-MVS CAES, draped and cuirassed bust right / [...] TROA, Roman she-wolf right, head turned left, suckling the twins Remus and Romulus. Dark green patina, VF.
smyrna-lanz135.jpg
Smyrna (BC 190-75) AE 13328 viewsca 190-75 BC. AE13 (1.62g). Laurete head of Apollo right / Tripod, ΞΜΥΡ ΒΙΩΝ ΠΟΣΗ. VF.
93000822.jpg
Sebaste (AD 240-260) AE 16328 viewsMid-3rd century AD. AE16 (3.34g, 6h). CЄ B ACTH, half-length bust of Tyche left, wearing mural crown, holding scepter and cornucopia / CЄ BACTHNΩN, CINΔP[...]/C in two lines in exergue, river-god Sindrus reclining right. Unpublished in the standard references. EF, earthen dark-green patina. Group CEM.
93000465.jpg
Soloi (BC 385-350) Stater328 viewsca 410-375 BC. AR Stater (19mm, 10.63g, 9h). Helmeted head of Athena right; helmet decorated with griffin / Grape bunch on vine with two leaves at sides; HP monogram to lower right. Good VF, lightly toned. Unusually fine style. Very rare issue. Ex Triton XV (1/2012), lot 1255.
140208.jpg
Magnesia (AD 235-238) AE 29 - Maximinus I Thrax328 viewsMaximinus I. Thrax, 235-238 AD. Poleanos. AE29 (10.45g). Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΠΩΛΕ-ΑΝΟΥ Β ΜΑΓΝ/ΗΤ, cult statue of Artemis (Ephesia) with Polos facing, on either side flying Nikes with wreaths; eagle on either side of feet. Unique. Wide, thin flan. Dark olive green patina. aEF. Righetti coll.
3060096.jpg
Kyzikos (BC 450-400) Trihemiobol328 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Trihemiobol (11mm, 1.16g). Forepart of boar left; to right, tunny upward / Head of lion left within incuse square. VF, toned, typical; light porosity. Krizan Coll.; ex Peus 320 (11/1987), lot 1080.
Bodenstedt_089.jpg
Mytilene (BC 377-326) EL Hekte - B89328 viewsca 377-326 BC. EL Hekte (2.55g, 12h). Wreathed head of Dionysos right / Wreathed head of Persephone right in linear square . Good VF.

Ten known to Bodenstedt, seven further examples have been sold at auction.
3160317.jpg
Antiocheia (AD 244-249) AE 25 - Philip I328 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE25 (10.68g, 12h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Three standards. VF, brown patina. Ex CNG Elec. Auc. 273 (2/2012), lot 123.
1114239l.jpg
Hierapolis (AD 244-249) AE 24 - Otacilia Severa328 viewsOtacilia Severa, Augusta, 244-249 AD. AE24 (6.7g). M•ΩT•CEVHPA, diademed and draped bust right / IЄPAΠO ΛЄIT ΩN, female statue standing right within tetrastyle temple. VF.
1280458l.jpg
Aspendos (AD 253-268) AE 29 - Gallienus328 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE29 (19.70g). AYT KAI ΠO ΛI ΓAΛΛIHNOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; I in front / ACΠЄNΔIΩN. ΘЄMIΔOC TO Є in three lines within wreath. VF.
1668357l.jpg
Ephesos (BC 390-320) AE 15328 viewsca 390-320/00 BC. AE15 (1.58g). Bee / Stag kneeling left, head right; ΤΙΜΗΣΙΑΝΑΣ (magistrate) downward to left, astragalos to upper right. Rare. aEF.
6742_0.jpg
Temnos (AD 253-268) AE 24328 viewsTime of Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE24 (7.37g). Bust of Senate right / Two Nemesis facing each other. Brown tone. Very Fine/About Very Fine.
1778593l.jpg
Side (AD 218-222) AE 30 - Julia Soaemias328 viewsJulia Soaemias, Augusta, 218-222 AD. AE30 (17.37g). IOVΛ COAIMIΔA CЄB, draped bust right / CIΔHTΩN, prize crown, containing two palm fronds, set upon bench; amphora below. VF.
35601845B15D.jpg
Kilikia Uncertain (BC 400-330) Hemiobol328 views4th century BC. AR Hemiobol(?) (7.5mm, 0.36g, 6h). Figure on horseback left / Bearded male standing left, holding scepter(?); uncertain letter to right. Unpublished in the standard references. Near VF, light porosity.
Naumann44-5Blot_3255D.jpg
Ionia Uncertain (BC 500-400) Hemiobol328 views5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.31g, 7mm). Archaic female head right, wearing helmet or close fitting cap / Stellate or floral pattern within incuse square. VF. Extremely rare.
3870291.jpg
Parion (AD 196-198) AE 24 - Caracalla328 viewsCaracalla, as Caesar, 196-198 AD. AE24 (8.42g, 12h). M AVR ANTO-NINVS CAI (sic), bareheaded and draped bust right / Asclepius seated right, examining hoof of a bull. VF, brown surfaces.
2510449l.jpg
Gagai (AD 238-244) AE 33 - Gordian III328 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE33 (16.92g). AV KAI MAP ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΓAΓATωN, Nemesis standing right, holding cubit rule; wheel to left; to right, griffin seated right, raising forepaw. Very rare. VF.
Ze6JzcH4L3kJrZP7XX9s5jbEdF38S2.jpg
Eikonion (AD 238-244) AE 17 - Gordian III328 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE17 (2.02g). IMP C M ANTO COPDIAN A; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL ICONIEI/ S-R; Marsyas standing left. Extremely rare. VF.
3wPHX2eA9gTyg8bSZ8i75Gxd4nD6N4.jpg
Kyme (AD 253-268) AE 13328 viewsTime of Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE13 (1.46g). Bust of Serapis right wearing kalathos / KYMA I ΩN, prow of ship right. Dark green patina, gVF.
1965774l.jpg
Apameia (AD 37-41) AE 23 - Caligula & Germanicus328 viewsCaligula, 37-41 AD. AE23 / As (6.53g, 11h). C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT, laureate head of Caligula to left / GERMANICVS CAESAR DEC C I C / AQ PL, bare head of Germanicus to left. Rare. Cleaned, otherwise, VF.
3043505B15D.jpg
Assos (BC 350) Hemidrachm328 viewsca 400-241 BC. AR Triobol - Hemidrachm (10mm, 1.25g).
Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with olive wreath / ΑΣ-ΣΙ-ΟΝ, facing boukranion, grape bunch to right.
2083LG.jpg
Augusta (AD 178-187) AE 24 - Crispina and Commodus327 viewsCrispina and Commodus, 178-187 AD. AE23.53 (9.56g). CEBACTH KPICΠEINA, draped bust R / [..]MOΔΟC AV[..]ETA[..], Laureate head L. Very fine.
640675.jpg
Philadelphia (AD 235-238) AE 36 - Maximinus I327 viewsMaximinus, 235-238 AD. AE36 (18.82g). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Tyche-Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Fine, brown patina.
121150.jpg
Tarsos (AD 249-251) AE 21 - Trajan Decius327 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE21 (5.85g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Oak-wreath. VF, olive patina.
00465q00.jpg
Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Janiform - Tetartemorion327 viewsca 400-380 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.14g). Triple-faced head within dotted circle / Janiform head with bearded male (Zeus?) left and female (Hera?) right. Weak strike, aVF. Very rare.
123053.jpg
Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 37 - Tranquillina327 viewsTranquillina, wife of Gordian III. Augusta, 241-244 AD. AE37 (14.85g). Diademed and draped bust right, resting on a crescent / Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos from which wine pours to panther below, and thyrsos. Fine, brown patina. From the Rudolf Berk Collection.
126204.jpg
Sardeis (AD 218-222) AE 26 - Elagabalus327 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE26 (5.93g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / CAP-ΔIANΩN Γ NEΩKOPΩN, Helios walking left, right hand raised, holding whip in left. Near VF, dark green and brown patina, some light roughness.
661147.jpg
Lyrbe (AD 241-244) AE 24 - Tranquillina327 viewsTranquillina, wife of Gordian III, Augusta, 241-244 AD. AE27 (10.47g). Diademed and draped bust right, crescent on shoulders / Dionysus standing left, holding thyrsus and cantharus over panther standing left, head right.VF, dark brown, almost black patina, slightly rough surfaces.
1810152.jpg
Hadrianopolis (AD 238-244) AE 33 - Gordian III327 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE33 (25.69g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF, rough dark green-brown surfaces.
9509LG.jpg
Epiphaneia (AD 81-96) AE 24 - Domitian327 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE24 (9.42g). Dated CY 161 (94/5 AD). AVTΩKPATΩP KAICAP ΔOMITIANOC, laureate head right / ЄΠIΦANЄΩN THC IЄPAC, in field AΞP, Zeus standing left, holding scepter and eagle. Very rare. Very fine. Tricarico Coll.
2260404.jpg
Tion (AD 166-177) AE 25 - Commodus327 viewsCommodus, as Caesar, 166-177 AD. AE25 (10.84g, 7h). Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Cybele seated left, holding phiale, resting elbow on tympanum. Near VF, green patina. Ex Righetti Coll., 5756.
magnesia-lanz56a.jpg
Magnesia (BC 450-400) Hemiobol 327 viewsca 400 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.32g, 7mm). Bull standing right / 8-rayed star with central pellet. aVF. Rare.
2780095.jpg
Ephesos (BC 390-380) AE 12327 viewsca 390-380 BC. AE12 (1.60g, 12h). Bee / Forepart of a stag right, head left. VF, black patina. Whorton Coll.
90001012.jpg
Thyateira (AD 222) AE 26 - Severus Alexander327 viewsSeverus Alexander, as Caesar, 222 AD. AE26 (6.74g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΘVA T[ЄI]P HNΩN, Athena standing left, holding phiale and spear; shield leaning against spear. Good VF, dark green patina with traces of earthen encrustation. Apparently unique reverse legend variety of an extremely rare provincial Caesar issue. From Group CEM.1 comments
90001047.jpg
Eumeneia (AD 253-268) AE 36 - Gallienus327 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE36 - 9 Assaria (20.26g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia; Θ (mark of value) to left. Good VF, slightly uneven green patina, light roughness. Rare. From Group CEM.
90001070.jpg
Antiocheia (AD 238-244) AE 34 - Gordian III327 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE34 (24.66g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Emperor on horseback left, holding scepter, accompanied by three soldiers. Good VF, dark brown and green patina. From Group CEM. Ex Sternberg XI (11/1981), lot 338.
2810120.jpg
Karia Uncertain (BC 450-400) bull - Hemiobol327 viewsca 500-470 BC. AR Tetartemorion (7mm, 0.28g, 11h). Head of roaring lion right / Confronted bull’s heads. Unpublished in the standard references. gVF.

An interesting coin. The lion appears Carian in style, and the confronted bull’s heads oddly resemble the facing “horned” lion heads of some types typically given to Hekatomnos (compare SNG Keckman 843).
2060153.jpg
Knidos (BC 185-30) AE 18327 views2nd-1st century BC. AE18 (5.89g, 12h). Uncertain magistrate. Head of Apollo right / Bull’s head facing, slightly left. Good Fine, green patina, deposits. Alighieri Coll.
222704.jpg
Knidos (BC 210-185) AE 18327 views3rd century BC. AE18 (5.14g, 12h). Turreted head of Tyche left / KNIΔIΩN, forepart of lion left. F.
7~1.jpg
Metropolis (AD 193-211) AE 36 - Septimius Severus327 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE36 (25.80g, 6h). AV KA CЄ - CЄOVHPOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MHTPOΠOΛЄITΩN - TΩN ЄN I / ΩNIA (in ex.), Zeus Aëtophorus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre. Dark patina. VF/aEF.
15~1.jpg
Metropolis (AD 249-251) AE 32 - Herennia Etruscilla327 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, Augusta, 249-251 AD. AE32 (13.96g). Diademed and draped bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder in right hand, cornucopia in left. gVF, dark brown patina with some green highlights, reverse slightly double struck, split on edge.
2560123.jpg
Klazomenai (BC 500-480) Diobol327 viewsca 499-494 BC. AR Diobol (9mm, 1.18g). Forepart of winged boar left / Incuse square. VF, toned, porosity. Rare with boar to left.
uncAE2-lanz161.jpg
Uncertain (BC 350-250) AE 9327 viewsca 4th-3rd century BC. AE9 (1.01g). Head of Kabeiros right / Lion left, A in exergue. VF.
Qa7xw8HZ2HgCt9GsDsd3qB5r4jkXcS.jpg
Alexandreia (AD 222-235) AE 23 - Severus Alexander327 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE23 (7.17g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL - ALE - AV / TRO, perspective view of the distyle temple of Apollo Smintheus with front-side to right. The long-side shows a brickwork, the roof is covered with square plates, clipeus in pediment. Within statue of the god right, holding bow and arrow, quiver on back, tripod at feet. Rare. VF.
972486l.jpg
Elaia (AD 100-200) AE 15327 viewsImperial Times, 2nd Century AD. AE15 (2.51g). Draped bust of Asklepios right, serpent-staff before / ΕΛΑΙΤΩΝ, kalathos containing poppies and ears of corn. Very rare. VF.
1083322l.jpg
Antiocheia (AD 138-161) AE 19 - Antoninus Pius327 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE19 (5.17g). AΥ KA ANTωNЄI-NOC, laureate head right / ANTIOXЄωN THC ΠAΡAΛIO-Υ, eagle. Dark green patina, almost EF.
3320189.jpg
Teos (AD 54-68) AE 19 - Nero327 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE19 (4.97g, 12h). Laureate head right / Dionysos standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; griffin at feet to left. Near VF, dark brown patina with earthen highlights.
1409513l.jpg
Rhodes (BC 188-170) Drachm327 viewsca 188-170 BC. AR Drachm (2.55g, 14mm). Aetion, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios right / AETIΩN, P-O, Rose; bunch of grapes to left; all within incuse square. Toned, VF. Franke coll.
t101-c61.jpg
Kaisareia (AD 218-222) AE 25 - Elagabalus327 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE25 (12.02g, 24-25mm, 6h). 220 AD. ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ – ΑΝ[ ], laureate, cuirassed bust to left; shield in front of left shoulder, spear pointing outwards / ΜΗ[ΤΡ]ΟΠO – KΑΙCΑΡI / ЄΤ Γ (year 3), agalma of Mt. Argaeus placed on altar inscribed with date. A.K. coll.
6MoDTd3s4EkApWJ5Yz8o93dZCn2Bw7.jpg
Neokaisareia (AD 253-268) AE 25 - Gallienus327 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE25 (13.53g). Dated CY 199 (262/3 AD). AVT KAI ΠO ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MHT NЄOKAICARIAC ΠON / ЄT PP(retrograde)Θ, prize crown. Rare. VF.
image00209.jpg
Troas Uncertain (BC 400-300) Obol?327 viewsca 3rd-2nd century BC. AR Obol (0.99g, 12mm). Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm frond / Labrys, uncertain mark above. VF.
3550275.jpg
Perperene (AD 98-117) AE 25 - Trajan327 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE25 (8.00g, 6h). Epagathus, strategos. [...] NЄPBA TPAIANON KAICAP [...] ΓЄPM, laureate head right / ЄΠI CTPA ЄΠAΓAΘOV ΠЄPΠЄPHNIΩN, Dionysus standing left, holding grape bunch. VF, green patina. Extremely rare.
s-l16005B15D~3.jpg
Lystra (AD 147-175) AE 22 - Faustina II327 viewsFaustina II, Augusta, 147-175 AD. AE22 (4.8g). Draped bust right / Tyche-Fortuna sitting on rock.
47494_l.jpg
Parion (BC 100-0) AE 20327 views1st century BC. AE20 (5.56g). Altar / ΠΑ / PI within wreath. Overstruck on uncertain issue. VF.
192.jpg
Uncertain (BC 330-250) AE 10327 viewsca 4th century BC. AE10 (1.05g). Head right / [...]M - YN, branch or tree. aVF. Very rare.
Naumann44-5Blot_4235D.jpg
Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Pegasos - Hemiobol327 views5th-4th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.41g, 7mm). Draped bust of Apollo facing slightly right / Forepart of Pegasos right. aEF. Very rare.
14853 coins on 149 page(s) 105