Asia Minor Coins - Photo Gallery

Most viewed Koinon of Galatia (AD 98-117) AE 32 - Trajan314 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE32 (22.83g, 6h). Pomponius Bassus, magistrate. Laureate head right / Zeus seated left, holding thunderbolt and scepter; to right, eagle standing facing, head left. Good VF, brown patina. Tralleis (BC 27-AD 14) AE 19 - Augustus & Gaius Caesar314 viewsAugustus, with Gaius Caesar, 27 BC-14 AD. AE19 (5.04g). KAIΣAPEΩN, bare head of Augustus right / ΓAIOΣ KAIΣAP, bare head of Gaius right within laurel wreath. VF. Iuliopolis (AD 69-79) AE 27 - Vespasian314 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE27 (12.87g). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΙ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΩ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟ ΙΟΥΛΙΟ, laureate head right / ΕΠΙ ΜΑΡΚΟΥ ΠΛΑΝΚΙΟΥ ΟΥΑΡΟΥ ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟΥ, kantharos. VF. Amyzon (BC 200-0) AE 10314 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE10 (1.15g). Head of Artemis right with bow and quiver over shoulder / AMYZONEΩΝ, forepart of stag right, monogram below. VF. Apparently unpublished. Hadrianopolis (AD 193-211) AE 39 - Septimius Severus & Julia Domna314 viewsSeptimius Severus, with Julia Domna, 193-211 AD. AE39 - Medallion (34.15g, 6h). Potitus, magistrate. AV KAI CЄΠ CЄVHPOC ΠЄPT IOVΛIA ΔOMNA CЄBAC, confronted busts of Domna right, draped, and Severus left, radiate, draped, and cuirassed / ЄΠI ΠOTЄITOV IЄP-OMNH[...] CЄBACTH AΔPIAN/OΠO, Helios, holding [whip?] in right hand, globe in left, driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses. EF, green patina. Rare and impressive. Struck from dies of charming, if slightly naive, style. It is interesting that Domna is given pride of place on the left hand side of the obverse facing right, rather than facing left as on the majority of medallions featuring confronted busts of emperor and empress. Alexandreia (AD 198-217) AE 15 - Caracalla314 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE15 (2.65g). MP C M AV ANTONIN, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL AVG TRO, tripod. gVF. Uncertain (BC 460-400) shrimp - Hemiobol314 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.18g, 6mm). Head of calf right / Shrimp right within incuse square. aVF. Rare.1 comments Kebren (BC 480-440) Diobol314 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Diobol (1.28g, 10mm). Ram’s head right; below, tunny fish / Quadripartite incuse square. Mytilene (AD 253-268) AE 33314 viewsTime of Valerian and Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE33 (16.66g). Homonoia with Pergamum. Turreted and draped bust of Tyche of Mytilene right / Tyche of Mytilene standing left, holdin Asklepios facing Tyche of Pergamum standing right, holding Artemis. Very rare. Attractive brown tone. gVF. Clain-Stefanelli coll. Uncertain (BC 200-100) AE 13314 viewsca 2nd century BC. AE13 (1.32g). Laureate head of Zeus right; pellet border / Star of eight rays with pellet center; pellets between rays. Apparently unpublished. Good VF, earthen dark brown patina. Persian Kings (BC 485-420) Siglos314 viewsDarios I to Xerxes II, ca 485-420 BC. AR Siglos (14mm, 5.32 g). Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear in right hand, bow in left / Incuse punch. Near EF, toned, granular surfaces. Sunrise Coll.; ex Hauck & Aufhäuser 21 (3/2009), lot 216. Eikonion (BC 100-0) AE 20314 views1st century BC. AE20 (6.80g). Menedem- Timotheos, magistrate. Bust of Perseus right, wearing winged helmet and with harpa and head of Medusa over shoulder / ЄIKONIЄΩN / MЄNЄΔHM TIMOΘЄOV, Zeus seated left on throne, holding scepter and eagle. VF. Selge (AD 209-211) AE 19 - Geta313 viewsGeta, 209-211 AD. AE19 (3.34g). Bare head right / Hygeiea standing right, holding serpent. Good fine. Lykian League (AD 41-54) AE 31 - Claudius313 viewsClaudius, 41-54 AD. AE31 (17.52g, 6h). TIBEPIOΣ KΛAVΔIOΣ KAIΣAP ΣEBAΣTOΣ, bare head left; countermark: P in oval incuse / ΠATHP ΠATPIΔOΣ ΓEPMANIKOΣ AYTOKPATΩP, Cult statue of Artemis Eleuthera in distyle temple. Near VF, green and brown patina, rough. Ex Wagner Coll. Kilbianoi-Nikaia (AD 147-161) AE 32 - Marcus Aurelius313 viewsMarcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 147-161 AD. AE32 (14.10g). Λ ΚΑΙC ΑΥΡΗ ΛΙΟC, laureate and draped bust right / ΚΙΛΒΙ ΑΝΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΠЄΡΙ ΝЄΙΚΑΙΑΝ, Zeus enthroned to left holding phiale and thunderbolt, crowned by Nike to right, eagle at feet. Very rare. Dark green patina, very fine. Ex Hirsch 218, 2001, 809. Alexandreia (AD 253-268) AE 22 - Gallienus313 viewsGallienus, 253-260 AD. AE22 (4.69g). IMP LICIN GALLIENV, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / C[OL A]V[...]TRO, Marsyas. Brown patina, EF. Olba (AD 54-68) AE 25 - Nero313 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE25 (10.67g). ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΝЄΡΩΝΑ ΤΟΝ ЄΥЄΡΓ CЄΒΑCΤ ΚΑΙC, laureate head right / Μ ΑΝΤ ΠΟΛЄΜΩΝ ΒΑCΙΛЄΥC, Kerykeion in between snakes. Rare. Green patina, VF. Tralleis (AD 244-247) AE 36 - Philip II313 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar, 244-247 AD. AE36 (23.48g, 6h). Flavius Diadumenus, magistrate. Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠ[I ΓP?] TΩN (ΠЄ)-PI ΦΛ ΔIAΔ(OV)-MЄN[OV?] TPAΛΛIANΩN, Zeus Nicephorus seated left facing a cult statue of Artemis Ephesia. Near VF, dark brown patina, rough surfaces, twice holed (at 12 and 6 o’clock on obverse) and plugged. Extremely rare. Akrasos (AD 198-217) AE 20 - Caracalla313 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE20 (3.53g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / AKPACIΩTΩN, Cult statue of Ephesian Artemis. Unpublished in the standard references. Sardeis (AD 100-200) AE 26313 viewsImperial Times, 2nd cent AD. AE26 (8.60g, 6h). Youthful, draped bust of the Senate right / Tyche standing left, holding grain ears, rudder, and cornucopia. Good VF, green patina. From Group CEM. Philadelphia (AD 147-175) AE 26 - Faustina II313 viewsFaustina Junior, Augusta, 147-175 AD. AE26 (12.39g, 6h). Eugenatos, magistrate. Draped bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cult statue. Good VF, green patina, light adjustment marks. Group CEM. Tabai (AD 253-268) AE 23313 viewsTime of Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE23 - Diassarion(?) (5.41g, 6h). Laureate and draped bust of youthful Demos right; monogram before / Tyche standing left, holding rudder on globe and cornucopia. VF, green patina, earthen deposits. Kilbianoi-Nikaia (AD 81-96) AE 25 - Domitian313 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE25 (10.86g, 12h). Teimokles, grammateus. Laureate head right / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. VF, earthen green patina. Very rare. RPC only cites three examples. Group CEM. Kyzikos (BC 450-400) Hemiobol313 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Hemiobol (6mm, 0.31g, 12h). Forepart of boar right; to left, tunny upward / Head of roaring lion left; retrograde K to upper left; all within incuse square. Good VF, toned. Krizan Coll.; ex CNG XXI (6/1992), lot 668 (part of). Chios (AD 100-200) AE 28313 views2nd century AD. AE28 (10.17g). OBOΛΟC, sphinx seated right; prow below raised forepaw / X - I / Ω – N, nude and laureate male youth standing right, holding cloak and staff; helmet at feet to left, star to right. VF. Kyzikos (AD 177-192) AE 35 - Commodus313 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE35 (25.11g). Homonoia with Smyrna. AΥ KAI M AΥΡH - KOMOΔOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI AΡX NAIB KΥINTOΥ ZMΥΡNA / KΥZIKOC, Hero Kyzikos and Amazone of Smyrna clasping hands. Unpublished. Brown patina, VF. Iulia (AD 50-59) AE 15 - Agrippina II313 viewsAgrippina II, Augusta, 50-59 AD. AE15 (2.67g). Sergios Hephaistion, magistrate. ΑΓΡΙΠΠΙΝΑ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ, draped bust right / ΣΕΡΓΙΟΣ ΗΦΑΙΣΤΙΩΝ ΙΟΥΛΙΕΩΝ. Goddes seated left, holding phiale. EF. Iulia (AD 253) AE 27 - Cornelia Supera313 viewsCornelia Supera, Augusta, 253 AD. AE27 (9.83g). ΦΛΙ KO COVΠЄPHN CЄ, diademed and draped bust right / APX TO B ΦΙΛOTЄIMΩ / IOOVΛIЄΩN, Kybele seated left, flanked by two lions, holding phiale and resting elbow on tympanon. VF. Alexandreia (AD 235-238) AE 25 - Maximus313 viewsMaximus, Caesar, 235-238 AD. AE25 (9.96g). IVL MAXIMVS CAE, bare-headed bust right / TRO COL AVG, eagle standing right on forepart of bull right. gVF. Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 198-217) AE 37 - Caracalla313 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE37 (21.70g). M. Aur. Gaius, strategos. AVT K M AVP C ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI CTP M AVP ΓAIOV / MAΓNHTΩN CIΠVΛOV, Caracalla, preparing to hurl spear, on horse rearing right; two bound captives to lower right. gVF, some corrosion. Extremely rare. Eusebeia (BC 36-AD 17) AE 18313 viewsca 96-63 BC. AE18 (3.35g). Turreted head of Tyche right / EYΣEBEIAΣ, palm frond; monogram to left and right. aVF. Hadrianoi (AD 161-169) AE 28 - Marcus Aurelius & Lucius Verus313 viewsMarcus Aurelius & Lucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE28 (14.00g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed busts of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus vis-à-vis / Venus seated right, draped from the waist down, holding a mirror on her lap with her left hand. VF, dark green surfaces, light roughness. Extremely rare. Kyzikos (BC 550-500) Obol313 viewsca 550-500 BC. AR Obol (1.06g, 9mm). Crab holding tunny right within raised claws / Quadripartite incuse square. Though numerous silver fractions have been attributed to Kos or to an uncertain area in Thrace-Macedon, this particular issue would seemingly be more associated with Kyzikos on account of the tunny. Very rare and interesting. Kadoi (AD 244-249) AE 31 - Philip I312 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE 31 (12.60g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI AYP POY-HMHT KAΔO-H/N-Ω/N, Athena standing right, holding spear and owl. Fine, brown surfaces. Nikaia (AD 218-222) AE 23 - Elagabalus312 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE23 (6.39g, 6h). Laureate head right / Emperor standing left, holding patera and scepter; at feet to left, bound captive seated left. VF, rough green patina, some scratches in reverse field. Kremna (AD 198-209) AE 17 - Geta312 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE17 (3.75g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Apollo standing right, wearing chlamys, shooting arrow. Good VF, green patina. Attaleia (AD 198-217) AE 25 - Caracalla312 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE25 (11.98g). Vs.: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ - ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟC, laureate head right / ΑΤΤΑ-ΛЄΩΝ, Serapis standing left before an altar, holding scepter in left and extended right. Green patina, VF. Prusa ad Olympum (AD 100-270) AE 20312 viewsImperial Times, 2nd-3rd century AD. AE20 (4.46g, 7h). Turreted, veiled, and draped bust of Tyche right / Cult statue of Artemis Ephesia facing between two stags. VF, brown surfaces, some porosity. Myriandros (BC 361-334) Obol - Mazaios312 viewsMazaios, Satrap of Cilicia, 361/0-334 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.64g, 3h). Crowned and bearded figure (King of Persia?) seated right, holding a lotus flower and lotus-tipped scepter / Lion right, attacking stag. Good VF, slightly uneven tone, scratch above lion. Pappa-Tiberiupolis (AD 138-161) AE 27 - Antoninus Pius312 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE27 (8.56g, 6h). AVT KAIC AΔPI AN TωN[Є]INOC CЄB, laureate head right / TIBЄPIЄωN ΠAΠΠHN ωN, Cybele enthroned left, extending hand and leaning on tympanum; lions on either side of throne. Near VF, green desert patina. Patrick Tan Coll. Philadelphia (AD 198-217) AE 38 - Caracalla312 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE38 (30.85g, 5h). Homonoia with Laodikeia. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Palm between two prize urns set on table; amphora under table. Fine, dark grayish-brown patina, pit behind head. Ex Frederick Coll. Orontes (BC 357-352) Tetrobol312 viewsOrontes, Satrap of Mysia, ca 357-352 BC. AR Half Siglos or Tetrobol (14mm, 2.50g, 12h). Helmeted head of Athena left / Forepart of Pegasos right; OPON-T-A around. VF, toned, a bit porous. Very rare. Erythrai (BC 400) AE 10312 viewsca 400-375 BC. AE10 (1.4g). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / EPYΘ, single-handled vase, corn grain to right. VF. Attaleia (AD 50-54) AE 18 - Nero312 viewsNero, as Caesar, 50-54 AD. AE18 (4.66g). Bare head right; Γ behind / Helmeted head of Athena right. Fine, grayish-green patina with some earthen highlights. Very rare. RPC only records two specimens for this issue. As the portrait on the obverse is not identified, the authors of RPC leave open the possibility that this could represent a later emperor, perhaps Domitian or Trajan. This cataloguer thinks the portrait looks more like a young Nero than either of the other two. Teos (BC 27-AD 14) AE 19 - Augustus312 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE19 (6.40g). Laureate head right / Dionysos standing left, holding cantharus and filleted thyrsus; griffin standing left before. Near VF, brown pain, off-center. Prideaux Coll. Aigeai (AD 138-161) AE 16312 viewsTime of Antoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE16 (4.27g, 12h). Dated CY 191 (144/5 AD). Turreted head of Tyche right / Head of horse left; [A(koppa)P] (date) below. VF, dark green-brown patina. Krizan coll. Elaiousa-Sebaste (AD 161-169) AE 23 - Marcus Aurelius & Lucius Verus312 viewsMarcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE23 (11.22g, 12h). Confronted bare heads of Marcus and Lucius / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. VF, green and red patina, minor roughness. Krizan coll.; ex Levante Coll. (CNG E90, lot 197). Tralleis (AD 161-169) AE 37 - Lucius Verus312 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE37 (24.42g, 6h). Euarestos, magistrate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Zeus seated left, holding Nike and scepter. VF, dark green patina. Frederick Coll. Hierokaisareia (AD 54-138) AE 16312 viewsca 1st century AD. AE16 (2.90g, 14-16 mm). Draped bust of Artems right, holding bow and quiver / IEPOKAICAPEΩΝ, fired altar. gVF. Kaisareia (AD 193-211) Tridrachm - Septimius Severus312 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AR Tridrachm (7.71g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (205 AD). Laureate head right / Mt. Argaeus; date in exergue. EF. Antiocheia (AD 81-96) AE 17 - Domitian312 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE17 (3.94g, 12h). ΔOMITIANOC KAICAP, laureate head right / EΠIMEΛH KΛ AΓΛAOY ΦPOYΓI ANTIOXEΩN, Liknophoros standing right. VF, Scarce. Tricarico coll. Sebastopolis-Herakleiopolis (AD 198-217) AE 28 - Caracalla312 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE28 (15.70g). Dated CY 205/206 (208 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / four column temple. VF. Antiocheia (AD 138-193) AE 13312 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE13 (1.34g). Head of Hermes with kerykeion over shoulder right / head of Herakles left. Green patina, VF. Franke coll. Teos (AD 200-270) AE 22312 views3rd century AD. AE22 (5.99g). TEΩC, turreted and draped bust of Dionysos right, thyrsos over shoulder / EΠI CTPA KΛ NEIKHΦOPOY THIΩN, Dionysos standing left with thyrsos and kantharos; panther at feet left. VF. Kyzikos (BC 600-550) EL 1/6 Stater312 viewsca 600-550 BC. EL Hekte - 1/6 Stater (2.67g, 10mm). Head of tunny left, holding in its mouth a small tunny upward / Quadripartite incuse square. Very fine, very rare. Unpublished as a hekte. Ephesos (AD 209-211) AE 32 - Geta311 viewsGeta, 209-211 AD. AE32 (15.66g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Artemis (?) seated left, right hand extended, quiver over shoulder, bow behind. Good VF, grayish-green patina, light adjustment marks and flan flaw on obverse, reverse slightly double struck. Attractive style. Nikaia (AD 217-218) AE 27 - Macrinus311 viewsMacrinus, 217-218 AD. AE27 (12.81g, 6h). Laureate head right / Sarapis standing left, holding grain ears and scepter. Good VF, attractive hard emerald green patina. Nikaia (AD 198-209) AE 18 - Geta311 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE18 (3.86g, 6h). Bare head right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. VF, dark brown patina. Ex Righetti Coll., 8671. Dioshieron (AD 198-217) AE 20 - Caracalla311 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE20 (5.22g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; c/m: Artemis Anaïtis / ЄΠI ΓOΛ ΔIOCIЄPITΩ, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. VF, green patina, a little rough. Ex Drewry Coll.; ex Antioch Associates 25 (11/1999), lot 63. Perge (AD 253-268) AE 29 - Gallienus311 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE29 - 10 Assaria (16.52g, 12h). Laureate and draped bust right; I (mark of value) before / Hephaistos seated right, holding hammer and shield set on knee. VF, green patina, minor roughness. Rare and interesting type. Ex Wagner Coll. Kyzikos (AD 253-268) AE 26311 viewsTime of Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE26 (11.03g). ΚΥZΙ ΚΟC, head of Heros Kyzikos right / CΤΡΑ ΑC ΚΛ[...], two serpent-entwined torches; in between, altar. Brown patina, VF. Sardeis (AD 209-212) AE 26 - Geta311 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.1 comments Rhodiapolis (AD 238-244) AE 31 - Tranquillina311 viewsTranquillina, wife of Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AE31 (18.83g). CABEINIAN TPANKVΛΛEINAN CE; draped bust right, wearing stephane, set on crescent / POΔIAΠOΛEITWN; Nemesis standing left, holding cubit rule and holding out fold of drapery with right hand; before, to left, griffin seated left. Apollonia Salbake (AD 198-209) AE 26 - Geta311 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE26 (8.98g, 6h). Nicostratus, magistrate. Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Good VF, dark green patina. From Group CEM. Ex Hans von Aulock Coll., 2492; Münzen & Medaillen FPL 416 (10/1979), no. 25. Kyzikos (BC 550-500) Obol311 viewsca 550-480 BC. AR Trihemiobol (1.08g, 9.1mm). Head of tunny fish right; above, tunny fish right / Irregular incuse punch. VF, rare early coinage, original hoard patina. Knidos (BC 380-360) Hemidrachm311 viewsca 380-360 BC. AR Hemidrachm (12mm, 1.59g, 11h). Timaithos, magistrate. Head and leg of lion right / Head of Aphrodite right, hair bound in sphendone; TIMAIΘOΣ before. Fine, toned. Thyateira (AD 161-169) AE 39 - Lucius Verus311 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE39 (27.67g, 12h). Bareheaded and cuirassed bust left; countermark’s: laureate head right (x2) / Demeter standing right, holding grain ears and torch, facing Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and scepter; prow to left of Zeus’ feet. Good Fine, brown patina. Ex Frederick Coll. Distinguishing some of the laureate head countermarks from one another is sometimes nearly impossible. Howgego records 93 on coins from Thyateira, but it looks more like 94 which is recorded on coins from Tralles. Myndos (BC 200-0) Hemidrachm311 views2nd-1st century BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.1g, 14mm). Peithias, magistrate. Wreathed head of young Dionysos right / ΜΥΝΔΙΩΝ - ΠΕΙΘΙΑΣ, winged thunderbolt. aEF. Antiocheia (AD 177-192) AE 28 - Commodus311 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE28 (15.68g). Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟC, laureate and draped bust right / ΑΝΤΙ−Ο−ΧЄΩΝ, Athena Nikephoros standing left. Dark patina, VF. Seleukeia (AD 238-244) AE 30 - Gordian III311 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE30 (13.53g, 6h). Radiate and draped bust right; countermark: ΔO monogram within triangular incuse and K / Infant Zeus seated facing on throne, head left, raising right hand; around him, three Curetes, each wearing military outfit, striking shields with swords. VF, earthen green patina. A rare reverse type for this city and emperor. The Curetes share some of the attributes of the Corybantes, dancing divinities associated with the worship of Cybele, but their specific role in Greek mythology was to serve as the protectors of the infant Zeus while he was hidden away on Crete, safe from his murderous father Cronus. Their militant dancing, accompanied by the clashing of swords on shields, drowned out the cries of the infant. The Curetes’ dance was later re-enacted by young men at Greek festivals and games. Peltai (AD 100-200) AE 17311 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE17 (3.31g). Head of Tyche right / ΠЄΛTHNΩN MAKЄΔON, bucranium surmounted by large crescent containing two stars (the Gemini?). Nice very fine. Maionia (AD 54-68) AE 15 - Nero311 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE15 (2.56g, 12h). Laureate head of Nero right / Draped bust of Mên right, with crescent at shoulders. VF, green patina. Prusa ad Olympum (AD 217-218) AE 23 - Macrinus311 viewsMacrinus, 217-218 AD. AE23 (5.5g). MAKPЄINOC AYΓOYCTOC, laureate head right / ΠPOYCAEΩN, hexastyle temple. VF. Apameia (AD 117-138) AE 15 - Hadrian311 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE15 (4.8g). AY KAI TP AΔPIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / AΠAMЄΩN MAPCYAC, Marsyas standing right, playing double-flute. GVF. Hyrkaneis (AD 100-200) AE 15311 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE15 (2.48g). Wreathed head of Silenos right / Kista mystika with snake. Very rare. Obverse slightly off center, EF. Franke coll. Neokaisareia (AD 198-217) AE 28 - Caracalla311 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE28 (13.96g, 12h). Dated CY 146 (209/10 AD). Laureate head right / Tetrastyle temple of Ma-Zeus, with pellet in pediment. Near VF, black-green patina. Spradling Coll. Ankyra (AD 198-217) AE 35 - Caracalla311 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE35 (19.63g). AVT K M AVP ANTΩЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠΙ AΠΟΛΛΟΦΑΝΟVC APC A / AΓKVPANΩΝ, Hera standing right, holding sceptre and apple vis-à-vis Zeus standing left, holding anchor and sceptre; between, eagle standing facing with spread wings. VF. Stratonikeia (AD 166-177) AE 30 - Commodus311 viewsCommodus, as Caesar, 166-177 AD. AE30 (20.33g). Uncertain magistrate. Λ ΑVΡ ΚOΜOΔOС ΚΑΙСΑΡ, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / Zeus seated left on throne, holding sceptre and crowning Nike. aVF. Sardeis (AD 198-217) AE 30 - Caracalla311 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE30 (12.15g). An. Rufus, archon. AVT K M AVP CЄ ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate head right / ЄΠI AN POVΦOV APXA TO Γ / CAPΔIANΩN B NЄΩKOPΩN, Hercules, holding cantharus and club, and Dionysus, holding cantharus and thyrsus, standing slightly left, heads facing one another; bow and quiver to outler left, panther between. gVF. Hierapolis (Auton. AD 100-200) AE 21311 views2nd century AD. AE21 (5.71g). ΔΗΜΟС, bearded head of Demos left / ΙƐΡΑΠΟΛƐΙΤΩΝ / ΧΡVСΟΡΟΑС, river god Chrysoroas reclining left, holding poppy and grain ears, and resting elbow upon overturned urn from which liquid flows. gVF. Ex Dr. P. Vogl coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (sold 7/31/97). Aigai (AD 193-235) AE 13311 viewsSeveran Times, 193-235 AD. AE13 (1.75g). IE CIC, draped bust of Isis wearing basileion / AIΓAE ΩN, Harpocrates standing left holding cornucopia before flaming alar. Black patina, aEF. Elaia (BC 450-400) Hemiobol311 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.34g, 3h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Laurel wreath. VF. Kyzikos (BC 500-450) EL 1/6 Stater311 viewsca 500-450 BC. EL Hekte - 1/6 Stater (2.72g, 11mm). Goat standing left on tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF, lightly toned around the devices. Apparently the second known. Kolybrassos (AD 161-180) AE 32 - Marcus Aurelius310 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE32 (10.91g, 7h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing facing, head left, holding phiale, and spear; at left, a shield(?).Good Fine, heavy green patina with some red. Although Levante calls it a tree, it is clearly a spear (or possibly a sceptre?), held in Athena's upraised left hand. The shield, if there, is very faint. Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Obol310 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.72g). Three-quarter facing head of Athena wearing crested helmet, head turned slightly left / Male head right. VF, hoard patina. Apparently unpublished. David Herman Coll. Laertes (AD 161-169) AE 30 - Lucius Verus310 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE30 (3.54g, 2h). Laureate and draped bust right / ΛAЄP[...], Zeus Nicephorus seated left. Near VF, surfaces a little rough, particularly on the reverse. Nice portrait on an apparently unrecorded type. Ex Wagner Coll. Kremna (AD 238-244) AE 25 - Gordian III310 viewsGordian III. 238-244 AD. AE25 (9.66g). IM CAES M ANTO GORDIANO, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL IVL AVG FE CREMNEΓI, Isis standing facing, head left, holding patera and situla. Adjustment marks on obverse, nice very fine. Sagalassos (AD 253-268) AE 30 - Salonina310 viewsSalonina, wife of Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE30 (14.24g). CЄ CAΛΩNЄINA/ S (=6), draped bust on crescent / CAΓAΛACCЄΩN, Nike advancing right, trophy over shoulder, wreath in hand. Very fine. Mopsos (AD 193-217) AE 22 - Septimius Severus310 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE22 (10.07g, 1h). Dated City Year 262 (194/5 AD). Laureate head right / Hermes standing left, holding purse and kerykeion. VF, green patina. Nikaia (AD 238-244) AE 33 - Gordian III310 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE33 / Hectassarion (18.23g, 2h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust left, seen from front, holding spear forward and shield decorated with aegis / Heracles reclining left on lion right, extending hand to Victory with arms raised kneeling right at knee, and holding club. VF, black-green patina with olive green overtones. Very rare reverse type. Apameia (AD 139-161) - Marcus Aurelius Caesar310 viewsMarcus Aurelius, Caesar, 139-161 AD. AE25 (5.65g). M AYPH OYHPOC KAI; bare head of M. Aurelius right / OMONOIA ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; Concordia, veiled, standing left. Flaviopolis (AD 198-217) AE 25 - Caracalla310 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE25 (7.55g, 6h). Dated CY 139 (211/2 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / The Dioscuri standing to left and right, heads facing one another, each holding spear; ΘΛP (date) in exergue. VF, rough green patina. From Group CEM. Ex van der Dussen 24 (6/1995), lot 3362. Eirenopolis (AD 81-96) AE 27 - Domitian310 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE27 - 2 Assaria (12.17g, 12h). Dated CY 42 (92/3 AD). Laureate head right / Tyche seated right on rocky outcropping, holding grain ears and poppy; at feet, forepart of river-god Pyramus swimming right. Good VF, dark green patina, a few earthen deposits. From Group CEM. Pitane (AD 98-138) AE 15310 viewsTime of Trajan and Hadrian, 98-138 AD. AE15 (1.85g). Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Athena right / ΠITA-NAIΩN, Telesphorus standing facing. VF, dark brown patina. Drewry coll. Saitta (AD 200-300) AE 17310 viewsQuasi-autonomous, early 3rd century AD. AE17 (2.12g). [Π]OΛ - IC, draped bust of City-Goddess (Tyche) right, wearing tripartite mural crown / CAITTH - NΩN, nude Herakles standing right, holding lion's-skin over left arm and resting with right hand on club. Very rare, F+, sand-patina. Hoeft coll. The female figure on the obv. could well be the personification of the Polis. Hadrianotherai (AD 244-249) AE 27 - Otacilia Severa310 viewsOtacilia Severa, wife of Philip I, Augusta, 244-249 AD. AE27 (7.56g, 6h). Diademed and draped bust right, set on crescent / Zebu bull standing right. Near VF, dark green patina under some light earthen encrustation, minor roughness. Ex R. D. Frederick Coll. Ex Garth R. Drewry Coll. (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auct 160), lot 175. Philomelion (AD 251-253) AE 24 - Trebonianus Gallus310 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE24 (6.32g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / River-god Gallos reclining left, holding cornucopiae. Choice VF. Teos (BC 370-330) AE 17310 viewsca 370-330 BC. AE17 (4.19g). Agatharhos, magistrate. Griffin seated right / Kantharos; grapes above. VF, dark green patina with some earthen encrustation. Wagner Coll. Mopsos (AD 218-222) AE 34 - Elagabalus310 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE34 (29.70g, 6h). Dated CY 287 (219/220 AD). AΥT KAI M AΥΡ ANTωNЄINOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right, seen from behind / ANTωNЄIANωN AΔΡIAN MOΨЄATωN ЄT ZΠC Elagabalus, in military dress with radiate crown, riding on horseback to left, raising his right hand in greeting. Very rare. With a very dark brown, glossy patina, and an attractive, albeit unrealistic portrait of Elagabalus. Reverse slightly double struck, otherwise, nearly extremely fine. From the M Collection, ex Helios 2 (11/2008), 353. Mylasa (BC 210-30) AE 15310 viewsca 3rd century BC. AE15 (2.31g). Eagle standing right on thunderbolt / MYΛAΣEΩN, trident over crab. gVF. 14853 coins on 149 page(s) 1 - 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 - 149