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Nysa (BC 100-0) AE 11280 views1st century BC. AE11 (1.29g). Dated year 1. Grape bunch / NYΣAEΩN ETOYΣ I, grape bunch. Extremely rare. aVF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Eikonion (AD 81-96) AE 18 - Domitian280 viewsDomitian, as Caesar under Vespasian, 69-79 AD. AE18 (4.39g, 6h). DOMITI CAIS AVG F, laureate head right / COLONEA ICONIE, helmeted Athena (?) standing facing, head left, holding spear and resting left hand over shield. Brown patina, VF. Very rare. Tricarico coll.
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Gargara (BC 500-475) Obol280 viewsca 500-450 BC. AR Obol (0.51g, 9mm) Female head left, hair bound in sakkos, wearing earring and necklace, ΓΑΡ behind / Quadripartite incuse square. VF. Apparently unpublished.
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Ephesos (AD 117-138) AE 34 - Hadrian280 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE34 / Pentassarion (23.92g, 6h). Circa 130-138 AD. AΔPIANOC KAICAP OΛYMΠIOC, laureate and cuirassed bust right, wearing aegis on left shoulder / EΦECIΩN, tetrastyle temple with Ionian capitals standing facing on two steps, enclosing cult statue of Diana of Ephesus with polos on head and fillets hanging from wrists; pediment decorated with two figures raising their right and left hand toward central disk; in angles, two recumbant figures. Rare. Pleasant green patina, VF.
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Seleukeia (AD 238-244) AE 33 - Gordian III279 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE33 (21.44g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; c/m: DO monogram / Aphrodite standing right, gazing into mirror. Near VF, brown and green patina.
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Syedra (AD 253-268) AE 28 - Gallienus279 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE28 (15.67g). AVT KAI ΠO ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC [CEB], draped, cuirassed and laureate bust right, IA before (for 11 Assaria) / CE / MNHC / ENΔOΞO / TEPAC / CVEΔP /EΩN, in six lines, surrounded by laurel wreath. Very rare, good F, some over all roughness. Hoeft coll.
CEMNHC, from CEBACTOS, = venerable, dignified, nobly. ENΔOΞOTEPAC, from ENΔOΞOC, famous, = the even more famous.
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Pednelissos (AD 193-211) AE 15 - Septimius Severus279 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE15 (3.50g, 1h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Mên (?) standing facing, head left, holding phiale and spear. VF, attractive green patina.
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Nikaia (AD 198-209) AE 16 - Geta279 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE16 (2.85g, 6h). Bare head right / Athena standing left, holding shield set on ground and spear. VF, dark brown patina.
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Aspendos (AD 251-253) AE 24 - Trebonianus Gallus279 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE24 (6.26g). Draped and laureate bust right / ACΠENΔIΩN; Tyche standing left, holding cornucopiae and rudder. Apparently unpublished.
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Myra (AD 238-244) AE 30 - Gordian III279 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE30 (21.53g). ΑΥT ΚAI Îœ ΑÎΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑÎΟC CΕΒ; laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / MVPEWN; statue of Artemis Eleuthera within temple with two twisted columns, patera to left on ground.
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Seleukeia (BC 100-AD 100) AE 22279 views2nd-1st century BC. AE22 (10.04g, 1h). Polem-, archon. Laureate and draped bust of Artemis right, with quiver over shoulder; laurel branch to right; HӨA downward to left / CEΛEYKEΩN ΠOΛEM APXOY, draped bust of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet. Good VF, dark green patina, adjustment marks.
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Anemurion (AD 79-81) AE 24 - Titus279 viewsTitus, as Caesar, 79-81 AD. AE24 (8.35g, 12h). Laureate head right / Artemis standing right, drawing arrow from quiver; stag to right. Green patina, GVF/VF.
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Germe (AD 79-81) AE 17 - Titus and Domitian279 viewsTitus, with Domitian as Caesar, 79-81 AD. AE17 (2.59g, 1h). AYTO KAI CEBAC, Laureate head of Titus right / AYTO KAI CEBAC, Laureate head of Domitian right. VF, green patina. Tricarico Coll.
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Aigeai (AD 217-218) AE 26 - Diadumenian 279 viewsDiadumenian, 217-218 AD. AE26 (12.30g). Dated CY 264 (217/8 AD). ΜΑ ΟΠЄΛ ΑÎΤΟÎЄΙÎΟC ΚΑΙCΑΡ, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΜΑΚΡЄΙÎΟΥΠΟ / ΑΙΓЄΑΙΩÎ, Goat kneeling right, ΔΞC. Dark green patina, flan flaw on obverse, deposits, GVF.
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Tarsos (BC 386-380) Obol - Tiribazos279 viewsTiribazos(?). Satrap of Lydia, 388-380 BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.60g, 3h). Baaltars seated right, holding eagle and scepter / Baaltars(?) standing right, holding scepter and eagle. VF, minor porosity. Krizan Coll.
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Anazarbos (AD 235-238) AE 33 - Maximinus I279 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE33 (21.50g, 10h). Dated CY 254 (235/6 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Maximinus on horseback right, thrusting spear at fallen enemy; to right, Nike flying left, holding palm and placing wreath on horse’s head. Near VF, green patina, earthen highlights. Rare.
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Dokimeion (AD 100-200) AE 16279 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE16 (2.62g). ΔOKIMЄΩN, helmeted bust of Athena with aegis right / ANYΔICCHNON, mount. About very fine.
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Augusta (AD 253-260) AE 29 - Valerian I279 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE29 (13.63g, 12h). Dated CY 234 (253/4 AD). Radiate and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing left, resting hand on grounded shield and holding spear; ΔΛC (date) in legend. VF, brown surfaces, green deposits around the devices, minor pitting. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Bruzos (AD 238-244) AE 30 - Gordian III279 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE30 (10.6g). AYT K M ANT ΓΟΡΔΙΑÎΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / BPOYZHNΩÎ, Homonoia standing left, wearing Kalathos and holding sceptre and cornucopia. VF.
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Ephesos (BC 390-380) Trihemiobol279 viewsca 390-380 BC. AR Trihemiobol (8mm, 0.73g, 12h). Bee / Forepart of a stag right, head left. VF, toned, light porosity.
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Eumeneia (AD 117-138) AE 24 - Hadrian279 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE24 (9.03g). Laureate and cuirassed bust right with Aegis / Cult statue of Artemis Ephesia, flanked by two stags. Dark brown patina, VF. Ex Peus 334 (1992) 1061. Franke coll.
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Uncertain (BC 490-440) Hemiobol279 views5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.36g). Head of horned river-god facing slightly right / Quadripartite incuse square. Apparently unpublished. aEF, toned.
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Hadrianotherai (AD 193-235) AE 19279 viewsSeveran Times, 193-235 AD. AE19.5 (3.63g, 6h). Laureate bust of youthful Demos, slight drapery / Ascelpius standing facing, head left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. Good VF, pale green patina, small mark by Demos’ eye. Good for issue. Kern Coll.
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Hieropolis (AD 100-200) AE 25279 viewsCivic Issue. 2nd century AD. AE25 (11.03g, 12h). Diademed, draped, and veiled bust of Boule right / Apollo Kitharoidos standing facing, holding lyre and plektron. VF, dark green to black patina. Rare.
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Amaseia (AD 177-192) AE 33 - Commodus279 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE33 (24.74g, 12h). Dated CY 189 (185/6 AD). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Commodus on horse riding right, brandishing spear; below, lion advancing right, head upturned left, with spear in jaws; ЄT PΠΘ (date) below. Good VF, brown surfaces, minor porosity. Spradling Coll.
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Neokaisareia (AD 253-268) AE 25 - Gallienus279 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE25 (9.76g, 6h). Dated CY 200 (263/4 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Gallienus on horse advancing right, preparing to hurl spear at fallen enemy to right; ЄT C (date) in exergue. Good VF, red-brown patina.
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Laodikeia (AD 81-96) AE 23 - Domitian279 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE23 (10.00g, 12h). Claudia Zenonis, wife of magistrate G. Julius Cotys. ΔOMETIANOC KAICAP, laureate and cuirassed bust right right / KΛAYΔIA ZHNΩNIC ΛAODIKEΩN, male figure standing left, holding patera and palm branch; to left, urn containing staff with flag (vexillum). VF, black patina. Rare. Tricarico coll.
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Synnada (AD 200-270) AE 20279 views3rd century AD. AE20 (4.00g). Draped bust of Serapis right, wearing calathus / CVNNAΔЄΩN, Mt. Persis. Rare. Some cleaning marks, gVF.
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Kibyra (AD 81-96) AE 21 - Domitian279 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD (Klau Bias priest). AE21 (4.96g, 6h). ΔOMITIANOC CEBACTOC KIBYPATΩN, laureate head of Domitian right / EПI APXIEPEΩC KΛAY BIANTOC, Athena standing left, holding Nike, spear and shield. VF, dark green patina. Scarce. Tricarico coll.
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Alabanda (BC 168) AE 18279 viewsca 167-100 BC. AE18 (5.65g). Laureate head of Apollo right / AΛAΒANΔEΩN ΑΠΠΕΛΗ, humped bull butting left. VF.
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Syedra (AD 253-260) AE 32 - Valerian I278 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE32 - 8 Assaria (16.14g). Laureate and draped bust right, H before / Ares standing right with spear and shield. Very fine.
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Korykos (AD 244-249) AE 30 - Philip I278 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE30 (14.44g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Thalassa, wearing a headdress of crab claws, standing facing, her head slightly left, extending arm and holding rudder and aphlaston. Good VF, dark green patina, very minor doubling on obverse, minor porosity. Scarcer variety with Thalassa facing. From Group CEM.
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Ephesos (BC 290-281) AE 16278 viewsas Arsinoeia, ca 290-281 BC. AE16 (4.17g, 11h). Aristaios, magistrate. Veiled bust of Arsinoe II right / Stag kneeling left, head right; astragalos to upper right. VF, dark green patina. Whorton Coll.
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Titiopolis (AD 138-161) AE 32 - Antoninus Pius278 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE32 (16.68g), dated year 23 (159/60 AD). AVTOK KAICAP ANTWNEINOC; laureate head right / TITIO-ΠOΛEITWN – ETOVC KΓ; Tyche holding cornucopiae standing in domed aedicula.
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Dioschieron (AD 166-177) AE 16 - Commodus278 viewsCommodus, as Caesar, 166-177 AD. AE16 (3.23g, 6h). Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right / Asklepios standing left, holding serpent-staff. Green patina, VF.
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Tralleis (AD 81-96) AE 21 - Domitia278 viewsDomitia, Augusta, 82-96 AD. AE21 (4.94g, 12h). Draped bust right / Demeter standing left, holding poppies, grain ears, and long torch. VF, green patina. Group CEM.
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Hyrkaneis (AD 247-249) AE 20 - Philip II278 viewsPhilip II, 247-249 AD. AE20 (4.36g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Dionysos with kantharos and thyrsos standing facing, head left, before, panther. Earthen deposits, as found. VF.
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Mytilene (BC 521-478) EL Hekte - B05278 viewsca 521-478 BC. EL Hekte (2.57g, 10mm). Bull running to right. Small head with a vertically positioned ear / Stocky lion roaring head, left, with gaping mouth. EF.
One example is recorded in Bodenstedt and a further one has appeared in auction.
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Saitta (AD 200-270) AE 20278 views3rd century AD. AE20 (4.98g). AZIOT THNOC, bust of Men Aziottenos wearing Phrygian cap right on crescent / CAITTHNΩ N / ЄPMOC, youthful river-god Hermos leaning left, holding reed in right hand and cornucopiae in left arm; resting left elbow on inverted vase from which water is flowing left. EF.
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Kaisareia (AD 193-211) Drachm - Septimius Severus278 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AR Drachm (2.94g, 16-17mm, 12h) undated, 194 AD?. [ΑV Λ CЄΠ] CΕΟVΗΡΟC, laureate head right / ΔΙ-ΚΑΙΟ-CÎ¥ÎH / [ЄΤ B], Dikaosyne, wearing chiton and peplos, standing to left; in r., scale, in l., sceptre. Very rare. A.K. coll.
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Dioshieron (AD 198-217) AE 22278 viewsTime of Caracalla, 198-217 AD. AE22 (3.62g). ЄΠΙ ΑΠΟΛΛΟÎΙΟΥ ΔΙΟCΙЄΡΙΤΩÎ, head of Demos right / ΚΑΥCΤΡΟC, river god Kaystros reclining left and holding reed; elbow resting on urn from which water flows. gVF.
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Ephesos (AD 161-180) AE 18 - Marcus Aurelius278 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE18 (5.73g). AY M AY ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate head right / ЄΦЄCIΩN B N, stag standing right. VF.
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Laodikeia (AD 117-138) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Hadrian278 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.43g, 26mm). HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / COS III, Jupiter standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. VF.
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Tlos (BC 400-380) Obol278 viewsca 400-380 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.58g). Helmeted head of Athena left / Two panthers seated facing one another, heads facing, each raising forepaw. VF. Very rare.
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Sagalassos (AD 54-68) AE 23 - Nero 278 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE23 (7.52g). NЄPωN KAICAP, laureate head right / CAΓAΛACCЄωN, Zeus seated left on throne, holding Nike and sceptre. VF.
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Amaseia (AD 222-235) AE 36 - Severus Alexander278 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE36 (27.36g). Dated CY 234 (234/5 AD). AVT K CЄVHPOC AΛЄΞANΔPOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / AΔ CЄV AΛЄ AMACIAC M / N ΠP Π/ ЄT – CΛΔ, altar of Zeus Strateos, surmounted by eagle standing slightly right, head left, with wings spread; tree to left; above, Helios driving facing quadriga. gVF.
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Antiocheia (AD 238-244) AE 35 - Gordian III278 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE35 (26.13g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / She-wolf standing right below tree branch to left, head left, suckling twins. Attractive brown tone. gVF. Clain-Stefanelli coll.
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Korykos (BC 100-30) AE 15278 views1st century BC. AE15 (3.61g). Dori-, magistrate. KOPYKIΩTΩN, aphlaston / ΔΩ-PI, winged kerykeion. VF. Extremely rare with a magistrate's name.
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Gordos-Iulia (AD 147-175) AE 24 - Faustina II278 viewsFaustina II, Augusta, 147-175 AD. AE24 (7.55g). ΦΑVСΤЄΙÎΑ СЄΒΑСΤ, draped bust right / ΙΟVΛΙЄΩΠΓΟΡΔΗÎΩÎ, river god reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, and resting elbow upon overturned urn from which liquid flows. gVF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Amyzon (BC 200-0) AE 16278 views2nd-1st century BC. AE16 (2.73g). Head of Artemis right, with bow and quiver over shoulder / AMY-ZONEΩΠ(partially retrograde), stag standing right. VF.
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Autokane (BC 400-300) AE 12278 viewsca 3rd century BC. AE12 (2.27g). Laureate head of Zeus facing slightly right / Wreath superimposed by small kerykeion on top; AYTOKA below. Near extremely fine.
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Kolone (BC 400-300) AE 10278 views4th century BC. AE10 (1.50g). Head of Athena left, wearing Attic helmet / 8-ray star, ΚΟΛΟÎΑΩΠbetween rays. VF.
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Persian Kings (BC 520-505) Siglos278 viewsDarios I, ca 520-505 BC. AR Siglos (13.5mm, 5.24g). Sardes mint. Half-length bust of Persian king or hero right, wearing kidaris and kandys, holding bow in left hand, arrows in right / Incuse punch. Good VF, toned, usual granular surfaces. Rare.
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Astypalaia (BC 4th cent) AE 14278 views4th century BC. AE14 (1.94g, 1h). Head of Helios facing three-quarter right / ΑΣ-ΤΥ, amphora, oinochoe to right, grapes above. Very Fine. Very Rare. Schmidt coll.
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Laodikeia (BC 100-0) AE 15278 viewsstruck under Mithradates VI, ca 95-90 or 80-70 BC. AE15 (2.68g). Head of Perseus to right, wearing winged Phrygian helmet / ΛAOΔI-KEIAΣ, winged harpa. Reverse slightly off-centered, otherwise EF. Rare.
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Tarsos (AD 253-260) AE 31 - Valerian I277 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE31 (13.80g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Kronos standing left, holding harpe and phiale(?). Near VF, green patina, a few flan flaws.
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Kremna (AD 198-209) AE 20 - Geta277 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE20 (5.44g, 6h). Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Mida seated left, holding phiale. VF, grayish-brown patina, rough surfaces. Ex Righetti Coll. 8044.
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Uncertain Satrap (BC 4th cent) - female277 viewsEarly-mid 4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (5mm, 0.13g, 11h). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Facing head. Near VF, light porosity.
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Seleukeia (AD 238-244) AE 34 - Gordian III277 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE34 (19.18g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; countermark, Δ / CЄΛЄVKЄΩN TΩ ΠPOC TΩ KAΛVKΔNΩ, Tyche seated to left, holding cornucopeia, leaning on small stele inscribed ЄΛЄVΘЄPAC. Rare. Very fine.
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Ialysos (BC 420) Obol 277 viewsca 480-408 BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.60g, 12h). Forepart of winged boar left / Helmeted head of Athena right within incuse square. Near VF, porous. Alighieri Coll.
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Kyzikos (AD 218-222) AE 21 - Elagabalus277 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE21 (6.68g, 6h). Laureate and draped bust right / Kerykeion. Dark tone, EF.
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Ankyra (AD 177-192) AE 26 - Commodus277 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE26 (10.73g, 7h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Artemis standing facing, holding bow. Dark patina, VF.
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Kolybrassos (AD 161-169) AE 34 - Lucius Verus277 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE34 (21.48g, 1h), struck ca 165-169 AD. AV KAI ΛO - [...]OC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KOΛVB[PA] - CCЄΩN, Zeus seated right, holding thunderbolt and lotus-tipped sceptre; before, eagle. Rare. Dark green patina. Very fine. Ex Waddell 1 (1982), 500, and CNG 66 (2004), 1123.
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Samos (BC 300-200) AE 10277 viewsca 350 BC. AE10 (1.25g). Head of Hera facing / Facing lion's head, [...]TPO below. VF.
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Prusias ad Hypium (AD 81-96) AE 34 - Domitian277 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE34 (25.47g, 6h). AYT ΔOMITIANΩΣ KAICAP ΣEBA ΓEPM, laureate head right / ΣEBAΣTE ΟMONOIA, Eirene (?) standing left, holding branch and cornucopia. Prow in front of Eirene (?). Rare. aVF, brown patina, light roughness. Tricarico coll.; ex Wagner coll.
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Ephesos (AD 198-209) AE 17 - Geta277 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE17 (3.67g, 6h). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Artemis in biga of stags right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow. VF, green patina. Group CEM.
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Anazarbos (AD 249-251) AE 30 - Herennia Etruscilla277 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, Augusta, 249-251 AD. AE30 - Hexassarion (20.45g, 12h). Dated CY 268 (249/50 AD). Draped bust right, wearing stephane, set on crescent / Tyche of Anazarbus seated left; river god Pyramus at feet, being offered prize crown and wreaths by the Tyches of Cilicia, Isauria, and Lycaonia; ΘΞC (date) in exergue. VF, tan and green surfaces. Only the second specimen known. Krizan Coll.
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Nikaia (AD 177-192) AE 17 - Commodus277 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE17 (3.71g). AV.Λ.KOMOΔOC - ANTΩNINOC, laureate head right / ΘHCЄ - A - NIKAIЄIC, unbearded head of Theseus right, clad in lion's skin knotted under chin. Rare, about VF, dark green patina. Hoeft coll.
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Metropolis (AD 238-244) AE 18 - Gordian III277 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE18. (2.98g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / river-god reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia. Rare. Dark patina. GVF.
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Kaisareia (AD 177-192) AE 28 - Commodus277 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE28 (15.00g, 12h). Dated RY 11 (190 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Agalma of Mt. Argaeus set on altar inscribed ЄT IA (date). VF, green patina.
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Herakleia Pontika (AD 209-212) AE 30 - Geta277 viewsGeta, 209-211 AD. AE30 (16.59g, 7h). Laureate head right / Hercules standing right, wrestling the Cretan bull. Fine, brown patina, minor porosity.
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Hieropolis-Kastabala (AD 217-218) AE 23 - Diadumenian277 viewsDiadumenian, as Caesar, 217-218 AD. AE23 (11.48g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Prize-crown between two lighted torches. VF, green patina, a few cleaning marks. Ex Krizan Coll.; CNG 54 (6/2000), lot 1126.
A close comparison of the dies show that they are the same that were used to strike the Paris specimen. However, the spelling of Antoninus on that coin is ANTONINOC whereas here it is ANTΩNINOC. The Paris specimen appears to have been very carefully tooled.
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Nikomedeia (AD 81-96) AE 25 - Domitian277 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE25 (8.99g, 7h). AVT ΔOMITIANOΣ KAIΣAP ΣEB ΓEP, radiate head of Domitian right / H MHTPOΠOΛIΣ KAI ΠPOTH BEIΘVNIAΣ, turreted head of Tyche left; (NKO)–(MH) across field. VF, green patina, two old scrapes on reverse. Unpublished variant of an extremely rare type.
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Kotiaeion (AD 222-235) AE 15 - Severus Alexander277 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE15 (2.32g). AYT AΛЄΞΑÎΔΡΟC, laureate head right / KOT / IAЄΩ / N, legend in three lines; all within wreath. VF.
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Dioshieron (BC 27-AD 14) AE 18 - Augustus277 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE18 (4.39g). Laureate head of Augustus right / laureate head of Zeus right. Very Fine. Ex Künker 97, lot 1217.
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Uncertain (BC 440-390) Wheel - Tetartemorion277 views5th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (5mm, 0.20g). Head of eagle left / Four-spoked wheel within circular incuse. Unpublished in the standard references. gVF, toned. Rare.
Although attributed to Magnesia in previous auction appearances, the known types (head of eagle / wheel) are not specific enough to assert such an attribution.
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Nikaia (AD 198-209) AE 14 - Geta277 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE14 (1.72g). Bare head right / NIKA-IЄΩN, ornate prize crown with palm branch. Franke coll.
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Antiocheia (AD 249-251) AE 23 - Trajan Decius277 viewsTraian Decius, 249-251 AD. AE23 (6.32g). IMP CAES G MESS Q DECIVO TRAI AV, radiate and cuirassed bust right, seen from front, slight / ANTIOCHI COL C/ SR, River-god Antios with cornucopia leaning on urn from which water flows. Olive green patina, VF. Franke coll.
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Philadelphia (AD 138-161) AE 21 - Antoninus Pius277 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE21 (7.20g). Perikles(?), magistrate. AY KAI TI AI AΔPI ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate head right / ЄPI ΠЄPIKΛ[...] ΦIΛAΔЄΛΦЄΩN ANЄITIC, Artemis standing right with stag within tetrastyle temple. VF.
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Kyzikos (BC 550Â-500) EL 1/6 Stater277 viewsca 550Â-500 BC. EL Hekte - Sixth Stater (9mm, 2.71g). Primate crouching right, holding tunny in right hand / Quadripartite incuse square. VF. Extremely rare - apparently the third known.
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Alexandreia (AD 200-300) AE 21277 viewsQuasi-autonomous, circa 198-268 AD. AE21 (6.02g). AV CO TRO, turreted and draped bust of Tyche right / COL ALE AVG TRO, Apollo Smintheus standing right, holding bow and phiale, quiver over shoulder. gVF.
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Antiocheia (AD 209-212) AE 21 - Geta277 viewsGeta, 209-212 AD. AE21 (5.56g). P SEPTIMIOƧ GETA, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ANTIOCH FORTVNA COLONIAE, Tyche standing left, holding branch and cornucopia. Ex Vogl coll.; ex Helios 5/1040. gVF.
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Uncertain (BC 460-400) eagle - Tetartemorion277 views4th century BC. AR Fraction (6.5mm, 0.20g, 12h). Head right, wearing bashlyk / Eagle standing left; uncertain inscription to left; all in dotted square in incuse square. Unpublished. VF, a couple trace deposits, faint cleaning marks on reverse.
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Prusa ad Olympum (BC 62-59) AE 20277 viewsC. Papirius Carbo. Procurator, 62-59 BC. AE20 (3.26g, 12h). Dated year 224 (59/8 BC). ΠPOYΣAEΩN to right, ΔKΣ (date) and monogram to left, amphora / ΕΠI ΓAIOY to right, ΠAΠIPIOY/KAPBΩNOΣ to left, combined kerykeion and club. VF, green patina.
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Rhodiapolis (AD 238-244) AE 30 - Gordian III277 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE30 (16.92g). AV K MAP ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / POΔIAΠOΛЄITωN, Artemis advancing right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver on back; behind, hound advancing right. Very rare. gVF.
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Parion (AD 253-260) AE 21 - Valerian I277 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE21 (4.57g). IMP VALERIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / C G I H P, Capricorn left, with globe between hooves and cornucopia over shoulder. gVF.
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Kibyra (AD 81-96) AE 22 - Domitian277 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD (Klau Bias priest). AE22 (4.574g, 6h). ΔOMITIANOC KAI CEBAYOC, laureate head of Domitian right / EПI APXIEPEΩC KΛAY BIANTOC, - KI BY (across field), Dionysus standing, left, holding thyrsus and cantharus; panther at his feet. nVF, green patina with earthen incrustations. Scarce. Tricarico coll.
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Pergamon (AD 161-180) AE 35 - Marcus Aurelius277 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE35 / 4 Assaria (23.34g, 6h). T. Claudius Aristeas, strategos, 169-175 AD. AΥ KAI M AΥΡHΛI ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Marcus Aurelius to right / EΠI CTPA T KΛAY APICTEOY PEPΓAMHNΩN / B NEOKOPΩN, Zeus, draped from the waist, seated left on high backed throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and Nike in his right. Rare. Blackish green patina. gVF. M Coll, ex Gorny & Mosch 133 (10/2004), lot 320.
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(BC 133-130) Eumenes III - Cistophoric Tetradrachm277 viewsEumenes III Aristonikos (pretender to the throne of Pergamon), 132-130 BC. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.83g), struck at Thyateira, dated year 1 (of his revolt, 133/2 BC). Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Bowcase between two serpents; ΘVA to left. Controls: BA-EY across field, horizontal winged thunderbolt above, A (date) below to left; to right, head (of Dionysos?) right. gVF.
A pretender to the Pergamene throne following the death of Attalos III, Aristonikos, adopting the name Eumenes III and claiming to be the son of Eumenes II, secured the kingdom for a brief period, issuing a series of Cistophoroi from Thyateira, Apollonis and Stratonikeia. Attalos had bequeathed the kingdom to the Romans, but they were slow to recognize this fact, and Aristonikos took advantage. Though dated coinage is known for years 2-4, years 1 and 5 are extremely rare, with just a couple specimens known.
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Syedra (AD 235-238) AE 25 - Maximinus I276 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE25 (5.33g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Ares standing right, holding spear and shield. VF, green patina, natural flan flaw on obverse.
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Tarsos (AD 253-268) AE 31 - Gallienus276 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE31 (13.80g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Athena seated left, dropping pebble into vase and holding cornucopiae. VF, heavy brown patina.
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Tarsos (AD 253-268) AE 26 - Salonina276 viewsSalonina, wife of Gallienus. Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE26 (11.60g). Diademed and draped bust right, resting on a crescent / Helios standing right, holding whip and raising arm. VF, dark green patina.
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Syedra (AD 235-238) AE 24 - Maximus276 viewsMaximus, Caesar, 235-238 AD. AE24 (8.13g, 6h). Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right / Ares, helmeted, standing left, holding shield and spear. Good VF, green-brown patina.
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Koropissos (AD 161-180) AE 23 - Marcus Aurelius276 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE23 (8.1g). Laureate and draped bust right / Tyche wearing Polos with rudder and cornucopiae. Good very fine.
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Nikaia (AD 198-209) AE 16 - Geta276 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE16 (3.00g, 12h). Bare head right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Good VF, black patina. Ex Righetti Coll., 8668.
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Kilbianoi-Nikaia (AD 198-209) AE 17 - Geta276 viewsGeta, 209-212 AD, as Caesar under Septimius Severus, 198-209 AD. AE17 (2.56g). Draped bearded bust right / ÎΕΙΚΑΕΩΠ- ΚΙΛΒΙΑÎΩÎ, Telesphoros standing facing. Dark green patina, VF. Rare. Righetti coll.
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Keretapa (AD 196-198) AE 28 - Caracalla276 viewsCaracalla, as Caesar, 196-198 AD. AE28 (13.15g). 196 AD. ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Îœ ΑΥ ΑΠΒΑCCΙΑÎΟC, draped bust right / ΚЄΡЄΤΑΠЄΩΠCΤΡΑ ZΩCΙΜΟΥ ΔΟΜÎΟΥ, Dionysos standing facing, holding kantharos and thyrsos, panther at feet. Dark patina, gVF.
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Tlos (BC 200-0) AE 13276 views2nd-1st century BC. AE13 (2.2g). Kithara / ΤΛΩΕΩÎ, bowcase. VF. Unpublished?
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Anazarbos (AD 219-220) AE 31 - Julia Paula276 viewsJulia Paula, Augusta, 219-220 AD. AE31 (15.54g). Ι ΚΟΡ ΠΑΥΛ-Α CЄΒ, diademed, veiled, and draped bust right / ΑÎΑZ ЄÎΔΟCΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ/ Α/Îœ/Κ ΓΒ, Nike on globe standing left holding wreath and trophy. Dark green patina, VF.
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Nikaia (AD 138-161) AE 28 - Antoninus Pius276 viewsAntoninus Pius, with Marcus Aurelius as Caesar, 138-161 AD. AE28 (15.54g, 6h). Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius right, slight drapery / Marcus Aurelius on horse rearing right, holding spear. Good Fine, brown patina, corroded surfaces. Extremely rare - only this and the RG specimen are apparently known, this being the finer of the two.
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