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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor

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Miletopolis (AD 98-117) AE 17 - Trajan229 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE17 (1.84g). ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟC, laureate head right / EΠ MЄIΛHTOΠOΛЄITΩN, winged caduceus, flanked by Π-O. VF.
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Ialysos (BC 510-480) 1/6 Stater?229 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Drachm (13mm, 2.80g). Uncertain design / Head of eagle left; floral ornament below; all within pelleted linear border within incuse square. VF. Extremely rare.
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Olba (AD 161-180) AE 28 - Marcus Aurelius228 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE28 (9.91g, 11h). Draped bust right / Dionysus standing left, holding thrysos and kantharos over panther. Near VF, green patina, some roughness. The only specimen cited by Staffieri for this type. Ex Eduardo Levante Coll.
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Nikaia (AD 222-235) AE 24 - Severus Alexander228 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE24 (10.16g, 7h). Radiate head right / Dionysus standing left, emptying cantharus and holding thyrsus. VF, green and brown patina, some smoothing.
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Mytilene (BC 450-400) Obol228 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Obol (0.5g, 7mm). Female head right / MY-TI, head of roaring lion left within incuse square. VF. Rare.
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Akmoneia (AD 235-238) AE 20 - Maximus228 viewsMaximus, as Caesar. 235/6-238 AD. AE20 (3.47g). Draped bust right / A KMO NЄΩN, Demeter standing left, holding grain ears and torch. VF.
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Selinos (AD 198-209) AE 20 - Geta228 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE20 (4.01g, 6h). Bare head right / Artemis advancing right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow. Good VF, green patina with earthen highlights, ragged edge. Ex Krizan coll.
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Lykian League (AD 98-117) Drachm - Trajan228 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AR Drachm (18mm, 3.31 g, 6h). Struck 98-99 AD. Laureate head right / Owl standing right, head facing, on two lyres. EF, earthen deposits in ear.
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Uncertain (BC 450-400) Trihemiobol?228 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Trihemiobol(?) (10mm, 1.13g, 5h). Forepart of Pegasos right / Stylized lion’s head facing, with its mane consisting of snake-like appendages. Unpublished in the standard references. VF, granular surfaces, obverse struck slightly off center. Fascinating reverse type.
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Ephesos (BC 200) AE 15228 viewsca 200 BC. AE15 (3.54g). E-Φ, bee within wreath / YΠOΛIT (magistrate), stag grazing right, quiver above. Dark green patina, VF.
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Selge (AD 222-235) AE 25 - Severus Alexander228 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE25 (9.36g). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Apollo standing left, holding laurel-branch, resting elbow on tripod. Good VF, dark green-brown patina.
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Laertes (AD 249-251) AE 30 - Herennia Etruscilla228 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, 249-251 AD. AE30 (11.36g). ЄPЄNNIA AITPOVCKIΛΛA CЄB, draped bust right / ΛAЄPTЄITΩN, Zeus seated left on throne, holding scepter; to left, eagle standing left, head right. nVF.
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Apameia (AD 256-258) AE 27 - Valerian II228 viewsValerian II, Caesar, 256-258 AD. AE27 (8.11g). ΛΙΚΙ ΚΟΡΝ ΟΥΑΛЄΡΙΑΝΟC K, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΠΑ ЄPMOY AΠAMЄΩN, Hermes seated left on cippus, holding purse and kerykeion. Ex Vogl coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (4/1987). VF.
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Philomelion (AD 193-211) AE 24 - Septimius Severus228 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE24 (5.54g). Claudius Trajanus, magistrate. AV KA CЄΠ CЄVHPOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI KΛ TPAIA ΦIΛOMHΛЄΩN, Septimius Severus standing left, holding sceptre and sacrificing with patera over lighted altar to left. Extremely rare. gVF.
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Daldis (AD 69-96) AE 21228 viewsTime of the Flavians, 69-96 AD. AE21 (6.78g, 12h). Menekrates, strategos. Herm of Hercules right, with lion skin and club / Apollo seated left on rock, holding plectrum and lyre. Near VF, green patina. Thomas Bentley Cederlind.
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Thyateira (AD 218-222) AE 26 - Elagabalus228 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE26 (8.09g). AVT K M A ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate and cuirassed bust right / ΘVATЄIPHNΩN, table surmounted by wreath containing three balls; below, amphora between palm fronds. aVF.
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Rhodes (AD 98-117) AE 33 - Trajan228 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE33 (20.06g). ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΑ ΚΑΙСΑΡΑ ΝΕΡΟΥΑΝ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ, laureate head right / ΡΟΔΙΩΝ ΔΙΔΡΑΧΜΟΝ, Dionysus standing left, holding thyrsus and petting panther to left. gVF. Ex Dr. P. Vogl collection; ex Helios (Auction 5/770).
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Mostene (AD 254-268) AE 22 - Salonina228 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE22 (3.92g). IOY KOP CAΛΩNЄINA, draped bust right, wearing stephane / MOCTHNΩN, tripod altar, two crossed palm branches above. VF.
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Kyzikos (AD 254-268) AE 20 - Salonina228 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE20 (6.22g). CAΛΩNЄINA CЄ, draped bust right, wearing stephane / KVZIK / NЄOK, galley right. aVF.
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Hierapolis (AD 244-249) AE 33 - Philip I228 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD, AE33 (18.08g). Homonoia with Sardeis. AVT K M IOV ΦIΛIΠΠOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / IEPAΠOΛEITΩN KE CAPΔIANΩN NEOKOPΩN OMONOIA, Apollo Kitharoedos of Hierapolis standing right before cult-statue of Artemis Ephesia standing left. VF, attractive patina.
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Klazomenai (BC 375-340) AE 8228 views4th century BC. AE8 (0.97g). Helmeted head of Athena right / KΛA, head of ram right. aVF.
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Keramos (BC 400-300) AE 10228 viewsca 400-300 BC. AE10 (1.20g). Bull standing right / Dolphin right, KE below.
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Komana (BC 100-0) AE 20228 views1st century BC. AE20 (4.91g, 1h). Laureate female head right / KO-MA/NΩ-N, tripod; E above. Very rare. VF.
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Pessinos (AD 161-169) AE 32 - Lucius Verus228 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE32 - Tetrassarion (21.27g, 7h). A•K Λ OY•CЄBACTOC, bare head left / YΠΕP TΩN CЄBACTΩN / ΠЄ-C/CIN-OY, Nike advancing left, holding wreath in her right hand and palm frond over her left shoulder. Of the highest rarity. gVF.
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Marion (BC 4th cent) 1/3 Stater228 views Stasioikos I and Timocharis, ca early to mid 4th century BC. AR 1/3 Stater (14mm, 3.24g, 11h). 'pa-si-le-o-se sa-ta-si-wo-i-ko' in Cypriot syllabic script, laureate head of Apollo right / 'pa-si-le-o-se ti-mo-xa-pi-wo-se' in Cypriot syllabic script, Aphrodite or Europa hanging beside bull running right, grasping right horn with right hand. Extremely rare and of great historical interest. Struck from slightly worn dies, otherwise VF.
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Neokaisareia (AD 198-217) AE 32 - Geta228 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE32 - Tetrassarion (15.64g, 12h). Dated CY 146 (209/10 AD). [Π CЄΠTI] ΓЄTAC KAICA, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / KOIN ΠO NЄOKAIC MHTPO / ЄT PMR, tetrastyle temple with wall in background; within, a statue of a male standing on a pedestal. Patina stripped, gVF.
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Anazarbos (AD 251-253) AE 22 - Volusian227 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE22 (8.60g). Dated year 270 (251/252 AD). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ANAZAPBOV MHTP ET OC / A/ M/ K/ Γ-Γ, Apollo holding branch and resting on lyra. Nice very fine.
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Nikaia (AD 235-238) AE 24 - Maximinus I227 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE24 (8.40g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Triptolemus in chariot drawn by serpents right. VF, green patina, light smoothing. Rare type.
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Ephesos (AD 217-218) AE 23 - Macrinus227 viewsMacrinus, 217-218 AD. AE23 (7.48g). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Artemis standing right, drawing bow from quiver and holding bow; stag running left behind. VF, dark green patina, typical porosity.
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Uncertain (BC 440-380) Hemiobol227 viewsca 450 BC. AR Hemiobol (6mm, 0.18g, 7h). Corinthian helmet right / Amphora within rectangular border. VF, light porosity.
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Synaos (AD 100-200) AE 21227 viewsPseudo-autonomous, ca 2nd century AD. AE21 (5.9g). Draped bust of Roma right / Apollo standing right, holding bow (having shot arrow). VF.
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Kyzikos (BC 550-500) Obol227 viewsca 550-480 BC. AR Obol (Trihemiobol?) (1.2g, 10mm). Head of tunny fish left / Irregular incuse punch. Near extremely fine.
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Nikaia (AD 177-192) AE 24 - Commodus227 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE24 (7.93g, 8h). Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Homer seated left, holding scroll, resting arm on seat. Fine, green patina.
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Kadoi (AD 198-217) AE 31 - Caracalla227 viewsCaracalla, 197-217 AD. AE31 (21.1g). Demetrios, magistrate. [...]Y K M AYP ANTΩN[...]C, draped and cuirassed bust right / [...] ΔHMHTPIO Y B T OY[...]KO[...]E / [...]ΔΟH[...], Zeus Laodiceus standing left before altar, holding eagle and leaning on spear, within tetrastyle temple with arched pediment. VF.
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Thyateira (AD 177-192) AE 26 - Commodus227 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE26 (9.60g). AVTO KAI KOMOΔO C, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΘYATЄI PHNΩN, Athena standing holding phiale leaning ons hield. VF.
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Kelenderis (AD 249-251) AE 25 - Trajan Decius227 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE25 (6.18g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Poseidon with trident and dolphin, burning altar at feet. Green patina, VF. Franke coll.
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Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Pegasos - Hemiobol227 views4th century BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.33g). Head of Athena facing slightly left, wearing triple-crested helmet / Forepart of Pegasos right. VF. Apparently unpublished in the standard references.
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Pessinos (AD 198-217) AE 19 - Caracalla227 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE19 (4.09g). AVT K M AVP ANTΩN AVΓ, bare head right / ΠЄCCINOYNTIΩN, Zeus standing left with patera and sceptre; eagle to left. VF.
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(BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Stater227 viewsKuprilli, Dynast, ca 480­-440 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 10.43g). Forepart of boar right / Triskeles; KOΠ­[PΛΛ]­E around; all in dotted square within incuse square. VF, toned, some granularity, softly struck on reverse. Extremely rare.
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Nikaia (AD 193-211) AE 15 - Septimius Severus227 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE15 - Chalkous (3.67g, 12h). Laureate head right / Lighted and garlanded altar. VF, brown patina. Extremely rare.
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Nikaia (AD 198-217) AE 25 - Caracalla227 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE25 (8.70g, 1h). Laureate head right / Hexastyle temple with pellet in pediment. EF, attractive green patina.
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Bithynia Uncertain (AD 71-79) AE 22 - Titus227 viewsKoinon of Bithynia. Titus, as Caesar, 71-79 AD. AE22 (5.23g). M. Maecius Rufus Procurator. AYTOKPA TITOΣ KAIΣAP ΣEBAΣ YIOΣ, laureate head right / EΠI M MAIKIOY POYΦOY ANΘYПATOY, bundle of five grain-ears. Rare. Brown patina. Tricarico coll.
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Hadrianopolis (AD 198-209) AE 19 - Geta227 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE19 (4.07g). KAI ΓETAC, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / AΔPIANOΠ, crossed cornucopias over caduceus. VF.
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Alexandreia (AD 254-268) AE 20 - Salonina227 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE20 (4.71g, 5h). Diademed and draped bust right / Marsyas standing right on low base, right hand raised, holding wine skin over shoulder. aEF.
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Samos (AD 249-251) AE 22 - Trajan Decius227 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE22 (5.48g). AYT K TPAIANOC ΔЄKIOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / CAMIΩΝ, Hera standing facing within tetrastyle temple. VF.
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Elaia (BC 340-200) AE 10227 views3rd-2nd century BC. AE10 (1.22g). Helmeted head of Athena left / EΛA within wreath. VF.
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Side (AD 253-268) AE 29 - Gallienus227 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE29 - 10 Assaria (21.19g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; I (mark of value) before, arrow below / Apollo Sidetes standing facing, head left, holding patera and scepter. VF, green-brown surfaces.
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Tarsos (AD 117-138) Tetradrachm - Hadrian & Sabina227 viewsHadrian, with Sabina, 117-138 AD. AR Tetradrachm (13.12g, 28mm, 6h). Struck circa 131 AD. AYT KAI ΘE TPA ΠA[P YI ΘE NEP Y]I TPAI AΔPIANOC CE, Π-Π, radiate and draped bust of Hadrian right; club below / [CABEI]NA CEBACTH AΔP (P retrograde) TAPC MHTPOΠOΛEO[C], A-Y, draped bust of Sabina right, wearing stephane, set on crescent. Near EF, deeply toned. Rare and excellent for issue. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 72 (5/2013), lot 653; Numismatic Fine Arts XXX (12/1992), lot 255.

A desirable issue, not only for the attractive busts but for the interesting legends; the obverse legend declares Hadrian’s descent from both Trajan and Nerva, while the reverse legend titles Sabina augusta in addition to its Greek equivalent, sebaste.
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Zephyrion (AD 161-180) AE 28 - Marcus Aurelius227 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE28 (11.28g). AVT KAIC M AVPHΛ ANTΩNINOC CЄB / Π – Π, laureate head right / ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ SЄΦVΡΙΩΤΩΝ, Zeus seated left on throne, holding patera and sceptre. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Bankhaus Aufhäuser 11, lot 263. VF.
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Kition (BC 479-449) Obol - Baalmelek I227 viewsBaalmelek I, ca 479-449 BC. AR Obol (7mm, 0.80g, 10h). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Lion standing left. Near EF, toned, some porosity, reverse a little off center. High relief. Very rare.
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Uncertain (BC 520-470) Tetartemorion226 viewsThraco-Macedonian, Uncertain. Late 6th-early 5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.19g). Head of lion right with protruding tongue / Quadripartite incuse square. VF. An apparently unique and unpublished type.
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Kyzikos (BC 530-500) Hemiobol226 viewsca 500 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.40g, 8mm). Heads of two tunny fish, one above the other, facing opposite directions / Quadripartite incuse square. VF, some porosity. Very rare.
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Epiphaneia (AD 198-217) AE 30 - Caracalla & Julia Domna226 viewsCaracalla, with Julia Domna, 198-217 AD. AE30 (16.94g, 6h). Dated CY 282 (214/5 AD). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right / Draped bust of Julia Domna right; B-PC (date) across field. Near VF, mostly brown surfaces with traces of green. Ex Frederick Coll.; ex CNG Elec. Auc. 90, lot 202; ex Levante Coll.
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Kadoi (AD 238-244) AE 38 - Gordian III226 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE38 (20.28g, 6h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia; altar to right. Green patina, VF.
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Peltai (AD 198-209) AE 17 - Geta226 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE17 (2.83g, 6h). Π CЄΠ ГЄTAC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Π ЄΛTHN(inverted Ω)N, eagle standing right on ground line with wings displayed. Unpublished in the standard references. Good VF, brown patina. Group CEM.
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Ephesos (AD 235-238) AE 16 - Maximinus 226 viewsMaximinus I Thrax, 235-238 AD. AE16 (2.54g). MAXIMEINOC AVΓ, laureate and draped bust right / ΕΦΕCΙWΝ, stag standing right. A bit rough, VF. Rare.
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Flaviopolis (AD 249-251) AE 34 - Trajan Decius226 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE34 (15.39g, 6h). Dated CY 177 (249/50 AD). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Zeus seated left, holding patera and scepter; at feet to left, eagle standing left, head right; ЄT ZOP (date) in legend. Near VF, dark brown patina, roughness and pitting. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Uncertain (BC 500) Bull 4 - Hemiobol226 views5th-4th century BC. AR Hemiobol(?) (8mm, 0.34g). Head of lion or bull (?) left; border of pelleted circle within two linear circles / Incuse square divided into eight segments, each containing a pellet. Apparently unpublished. VF, toned. Rare. Ex CNG 91 (9/2012), lot 347.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 420-390) Diobol - KIM226 viewsearly 4th century BC. AR Diobol (2.19g). Forepart of bull left / KIM, forepart of bull left. Very rare. Old cabinet tone and very fine.
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Saitta (AD 177-192) AE 33 - Commodus226 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE33 (25.79g, 6h). Oct. Artemidorus Philad-, first archon. Struck ca 178-180 AD. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hercules standing facing, head right, holding club and lion skin. VF, green patina, minor encrustation. Very rare, with RPC listing only one other example. Spradling Coll.
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Bageis (AD 198-213) AE 20226 views198-213 AD (time of later Severans). AE20 (4.16g). Struck under archon Gaius. ΔHMOC, laureate youthful bust of Demos right, drapery on far shoulder / ΕΠΙ ΓΑΙΟV APX BAΓΗΝΩΝ, Dionysos standing facing, head left, holding thyrsos and pouring whine out of kantharos; at feet to left, small panther. gVF.
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Perge (AD 253-268) AE 30 - Gallienus226 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE30 (13.89g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, in front I / ΠЄPΓAIAC APTЄMIΔOC ACVΛOV, Artemis radiate standing left, head right, wearing long chiton; holding long torch and bow. VF.
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Stratonikeia (AD 193-211) AE 37 - Septimius Severus & Julia Domna226 viewsSeptimius Severus with Julia Domna, 193-211 AD. AE37 (19.35g). Kl. Aristeas, epimeletes. AV KAI Λ CЄ CЄOVHPOC IOVΛIA ΔΟMNA, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus and draped bust of Julia Domna, facing one another; countermark: laureate bust of Caracalla right / ЄΠIMЄΛ KΛ APICTЄOV / CTPATONIKЄΩN, priest standing left on base, about to sacrifice bull to left, standing right; tree behind. Rare. aVF.
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Kios (BC 330-300) AE 15226 views3rd century BC. AE15 (4.07g, 12h). Head of Mithras right, wearing peaked cap / KIANΩN, club right; two monograms below. Near VF, brown patina, light cleaning marks.
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Prymnessos (AD 253-268) AE 34 - Gallienus226 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE34 (15.19g). AYT KAI Π ΛΙK ΓΑΛΛΗΝΟC /C-ЄB, laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus to right / ΠΡΥΜΝΗCCЄΩN APX NIΓЄΡ /I IΠΠΙΚΩΤ /B, Dikaiosyne within tetrastyle temple, seated left on throne with a back, holding scales with her extended right hand and poppy with two corn ears in her left. Extremely rare. VF.
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Magnesia (BC 458-420) Tetrobol 226 viewsca 465-459 BC. AR Tetrobol (13mm, 2.10g). Male figure standing left extending right arm to a horse standing facing, head right / Eagle flying right. aVF.
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Amyzon (BC 200-0) AE 15226 viewsca 200-100 BC. AE15 (3.00g). Head of Artemis right, with bow and quiver over shoulder / AMY-ZONEΩΝ, stag standing right.
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Sagalassos (AD 268-270) AE 33 - Claudius II225 viewsClaudius II Gothicus, 268-270 AD. AE33 - 10 Assaria (21.56g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; I (mark of value) before; countermark: eagle standing right, head left, holding wreath in beak / Hades seated left, looking right, feeding Kerberos at feet and holding scepter. VF, brown patina with tan highlights.
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Ephesos (AD 244-249) AE 30 - Otacilia Severa225 viewsOtacilia Severa, wife of Philip I, Augusta, 244-249 AD. AE30 (8.31g). Diademed and draped bust right / Carpentum drawn by two horses right. Evidently rare. Near VF, brown patina, porous.
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Seleukeia (AD 238-244) AE 31 - Gordian III225 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE31 (11.41g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; countermark: ΔO monogram within triangular incuse and K / Athena advancing right, brandishing spear and shield at anguipede Giant, who raises hands. VF, attractive earthen olive patina. Krizan Coll.
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Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 37 - Gordian III225 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE37 (25.30g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Perseus standing left, holding statuette of Apollo Lykeios, harpe, and head of Medusa. Good VF, dark-green patina, small scrapes showing traces of bare metal on obverse. Group CEM.
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Kilbianoi Superiores (AD 81-96) AE 16 - Domitia225 viewsDomitia, Augusta, 81-96 AD. AE16 - Hemiassarion (?) (3.04g, 6h). ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑ CЄΒΑCΤΗ, draped bust of Domitia to right / [ΚΙΛΙΒΙ]ΑΝ ΤΩΝ ΑΝΩ, stag standing right. Olive green patina. Very fine.
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Laertes (AD 222-235) AE 23 - Julia Mamaea225 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE23 (7.28g, 1h). Draped bust right / Demeter standing left, holding patera and torch. VF, green patina with some flaking on the high points. Ex Krizan coll.
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Ankyra (AD 244-249) AE 25 - Otacilia Severa225 viewsOtacilia Severa, Augusta, 244-249 AD. AE25 (7.28g). Magistrate Zoilos. Μ ΩΤΑ CЄΒΗΡΑ, Diademed and draped bust right / ЄΠ ΑΡ ZΩΙΛΟΥ ΑΡ Α ΤΟ Β ΑΝΚΥΡΑΝΩΝ, Cybele seated left, holding phiale and sceptre. GF. Franke coll.
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Antiocheia (AD 244-249) AE 24 - Philip I225 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE24 (8.42g, 1h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Mên standing right, holding scepter and crowning Nike. VF, light brown surfaces. Spradling Coll.
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Laodikeia (AD 128-137) AE 21 - Sabina225 viewsSabina, Augusta, 128-136/7 AD. AE21 (5.65g). CABЄINA CЄBACTH, draped bust right / ΛΑΟΔΙΚЄΩΝ, Nike advancing right, holding wreath. Rare. VF.
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Nikaia (AD 177-192) AE 24 - Commodus225 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE24 (9.05 g, 7h). A K M AV KO ANTΩ[NINOC], bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / [OMH]POC N-IKA-IЄΩN, Homer seated right on curule chair, holding scroll. Near VF, brown patina. Extremely rare, and apparently an unpublished variety. Spradling Coll.
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Alexandreia (AD 251-253) AE 22 - Volusian225 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE22 (7.22g). IMP VIBI AFI VOLVSSIAN, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL AVG / TROA, horse grazing right. VF.
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Alexandreia (AD 253-268) AE 20 - Gallienus225 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE20 (5.40g). IMP GALLIENVS A, laureate head right / COL AVG TRO, horse grazing right. gVF.
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Mostene (AD 177-192) AE 19 - Commodus225 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE19 (6.75g). KOMOΔOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MOCTHNΩN, Apollo-Mên riding horse right, holding bipennis. Extremely rare. VF.
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Attaleia (AD 139-161) AE 18 - Marcus Aurelius225 viewsMarcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161 AD. AE18 (4.60g). ΑVΡΗΛΟС ΚΑΙ, bare head right / ΑΤΤΑΛЄΩΝ, helmeted and draped bust of Athena left. Rare. VF.
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Attaleia (AD 138-161) AE 19 - Antoninus Pius225 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE19 (5.19g). ΑVΤO ΚΑΙСΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟС СЄ, laureate head of Antoninus Pius right / ΑΤΤΑΛЄΩΝ, helmeted bust of Athena right, wearing aegis. aVF.
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Eukarpeia (AD 251-253) AE 25 - Trebonianus Gallus225 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE25 (6.14g). ΑVΤ Κ Γ ΟV ΤΡIΒ ΓΑΛΛΟС, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄVΚΑΡΠЄΩΝ, tetrastyle temple, with wreath in pediment and containing Tyche standing facing, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF. Ex Dr. P. Vogl collection; ex Jacquier (sold 1989).
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Chersonesos (BC 480-450) Drachm225 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Drachm (5.85g, 18mm). Forepart of lion right / XEP, facing boukranion; branch to right; all within incuse square. VF. Very rare.
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Kaisareia (AD 198-217) AE 18 - Caracalla225 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE18 (3.36g). Dated RY 13 of Septimius Severus (204/5 AD). AV K M AVP ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MHTPO KAICAPI / ЄT IΓ, Mt. Argaeus; star above. VF. Ex Vogl coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (sold 1990).
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Amaseia (AD 222-235) AE 33 - Severus Alexander225 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE33 / Tetrassarion (26.38g, 1h). Dated CY 234 (232/3 AD). AΥT K CЄOΥHΡOC AΛЄΞANΔΡOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield / AΔΡ CЄΥ AΛЄ AMAЄIAC MHT / N Π Π / ЄT / CΛΔ, altar with facing eagle atop; above, Helios, holding whip in his left hand and raising his right, driving facing quadriga; to left, tree. Rare with this bust type. Scuff on reverse, otherwise, gVF.
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Amastris (BC 250-200) AE 18225 viewsca 250 BC. AE18 (5.51g). Helmeted head of Athena right, star on helmet / ΑΜΑΣΤPΙΕΩ[Ν], thunderbolt, monogram above.
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Uncertain (BC 300-200) Hemidrachm225 viewsca 3rd century BC. AR Hemidrachm or Tetrobol (2.39g, 16mm). Head of Hera right, wearing ornamented stephane / +OP (XOP?), wolf or hound advancing left. Apparently unpublished. Extremely rare and interesting.
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Neokaisareia (AD 81-96) AE 20225 viewsTime of Domitian, 81-96 AD. AE20 - Hemiassarion (4.96g, 1h). Dated CY 29 (92/3 AD). ETOYC KΘ, laureate and draped bust of Zeus to right / NEO/KAICA/PEIAC within wreath. Of the highest rarity, the second and best known example. Attractive green patina. Minor patina breaks on the edge, VF.
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Uncertain Satrap (BC 4th cent) - Male224 viewsca 351-338 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.13g, 4mm, 12h). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Male head right. VF, toned.
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Uncertain (BC 440-390) Star - Hemiobol 2224 views5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (6mm, 0.29g). Head of Athena right, wearing Korinthian helmet / Star of eight long rays in incuse square. VF. Rare.
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Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 36 - Gordian III224 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE36 (21.52g, 6h). Radiate and cuirassed bust right / Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Fine, brown patina, metal flaw and tiny spot of active corrosion on obverse.
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Sagalassos (AD 198-217) AE 13 - Caracalla224 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE13 (2.23g, 12h). Laureate head right / Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm. Dark patina, VF.
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Syedra (AD 251-253) AE 23 - Volusian224 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE23 (6.34g, 12h). Laureate and draped bust right / CYЄ/ΔPЄ/ΩN in three lines within wreath. VF, dark green patina, roughness. Scarce. Krizan coll.
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Uncertain (BC 430-350) Hemiobol224 views4th century BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.3g). Head of Apollo (?) right / Palm with three trunks. aVF. Chipped.
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Selge (AD 222-235) AE 18 - Julia Mamaea224 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE18 (3.87g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Artemis standing right between two trees, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow; to left, stag standing left, head right. VF, green patina. Group CEM.
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Laertes (AD 138-161) AE 24 - Antoninus Pius224 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE24 (8.54g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left / Apollo Sidetes standing left, holding branch over tripod and scepter. VF, black patina, light roughness. Very rare. Ex Krizan coll.
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Hieropolis-Kastabala (AD 193-211) AE 28 - Septimius Severus224 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE28 (8.80g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nike advancing right, holding wreath and trophy over shoulder. Near VF, dark green patina. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Thyateira (AD 193-235) AE 25224 viewsTime of the Severans, 193-235 AD. AE25 (10.24g, 6h). Philadelphos, strategos. Draped bust of youthful Senate right / Tyche standing left, holding patera and cornucopia. Good Fine, green patina.
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Kyzikos (AD 253-268) AE 29 - Gallienus224 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE29 (11.08g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left, raising right hand, holding globus in left / Tyche seated left on rocks, holding rudder on globe; cornucopia to left. VF, green patina, roughness. Rare. Ex Liles Coll.; ex CNG 51 (9/1999), lot 866.
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