Asia Minor Coins - Photo Gallery

Most viewed Lalassis (?) (BC 20-AD 17) AE 26524 views20 BC-17 AD. AE26 (7.35g, 12h?). Veiled and turreted bust of Tyche right; to left, palm branch / Cornucopiae and triskelis. VF, brown patina. In a note, Levante warns: "Forgery?" and cites Pellerin II, p. 149 (pl. LXIX, 9). Bubon (BC 200-0) AE 18524 views2nd-1st century BC. AE18 (4.29g, 12h). Draped bust of Artemis right, quiver over shoulder / Stag standing right, BOY above. VF, dark green patina, deposits. Alighieri Coll. Attaia (AD 198-217) AE 26 - Caracalla524 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE26 (9.22g). ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Îœ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝ, laureate head right / CΤΡ ΑΝΔΡΩΝΟ[C ΑΤΤΑЄΙΤΩΝ], Zeus and Heros placing his foot on rock. Nice dark green patina, EF. Pergamon (AD 238-244) AE 43 – Gordian III524 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE43 (44.19g). Homonoia with Nikomedeia. ΑΥΤ Κ Îœ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠΙ C ΙΟΥΛ ΛΟΓΙC/ΜΟΥ ΠЄΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΝЄΙΚΟΜΗΔЄΩΝ ΟΜΟΝ/ΟΙΑ, Asklepios and Demeter, holding long torch, poppy flower and prow of ship at her feet. Very rare. Somewhat rough, olive green patina, some scratches on obverse, otherwise almost EF. Ex Nomos 2 (2010), 208. Abydos (BC 500-475) Hemiobol524 viewsearly 5th century. AR Obol (7mm, 0.54g). Bird (eagle?) standing left, head right / Quadripartite incuse square. VF, toned and porous. Smyrna (AD 81-96) AE 23 - Domitian & Domitia524 viewsDomitian, with Domitia, 81-96 AD. AE23 (8.54g, 1h). Seius, strategus, and Demostratus, stephanophorus. Struck cira 90 AD. Laureate head of Domitian right, vis-à-vis draped bust of Domitia left / Hercules, with lion skin and club, standing left, holding cantharus. VF, attractive olive-green patina. Group CEM. Ankyra (AD 96-98) AE 21 - Nerva523 viewsNerva, 96-98 AD. AE21 (5.60g). AVTO NEPOVAΣ KAIΣAP ΣEBA, laureate head R / ANKYPANΩΝ, Tyche standing L. Nice very fine. Masikytes (BC 48-23) 1/4 Drachm523 viewsLycian League, ca 48-23 BC. AR 1/4 Drachm (0.89g, 12mm). Head of Artemis right / Quiver, M-A; crescent above to right. Nice very fine. Xanthos (BC 425-400) Obol - Kherei523 viewsKherei, Dynast, ca 425-400 BC. AR Obol (0.66g). Xanthos mint. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Head of Kherei right; Lycian letters 'Arnnahe' to left, 'Kherei" to right, within incuse square. Good VF, light porosity. Kos (BC 400-300) Tetradrachm523 viewsca 4th cent BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.74, 21mm). Persias, magistrate. Head of Herakles left, wearing lion's skin? / Crab; ΠΕΡΣΙΑΣ above, club and ΚΩΙΟΝ below, within dotted deep incuse square. VF. Very rare. Uncertain (AD 117-138) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Hadrian523 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.42g, 6h). Mint A. Struck after 128 AD. LVCVSTVS HLDPILNVS P P (sic), bare head right / COS III, six grain ears tied in a bundle. VF, minor slip strike on obverse. areas of minor porosity. Unique and unknown to Metcalf. This reverse type, with COS III across the lower field and multiple leaves on the stalks, was previously known from a single specimen in Vienna, which Metcalf assigned to an uncertain Mint A. The bust type and unusual legend, though, are unrecorded for this mint. Komama (BC 100-0) AE 15523 views1st cent BC. AE15 (2.90g). Laureate head of Zeus right / Lion standing left, KO in exergue. Fine dark green patina, EF. Gutknecht coll. Tarkondimotos (BC 39-31) AE 23523 viewsTarkondimotos, king of Eastern Cilicia, 39-31 BC. AE23 (10.00g). Diademed head right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΤΑΡΚΟΝΔΙΜΟΤΟΥ / [ΦΙΛΑΝΤΩΝΙΟΥ], Zeus in himation seated left on throne, holding scepter in left hand, Nike in outsretched right. Dark green patina, gVF/VF. Gutknecht coll. Myrina (AD 100-200) AE 15523 viewsImperial Times, 2nd cent AD. AE15 (1.77g). Strategos Fokra.... ΦOKPA[...], laureate and draped bust of Apollo right / MY-PINAIΩN, lyra and branch. Very fine. Herakleia Pontika (AD 98-117) AE 27 - Trajan523 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE27 (21.01g, 12h), struck ca 115-116 AD. Laureate and draped bust right / Hercules advancing right, head left, holding club over his shoulder and rope tied to seated Cerberus. Unpublished. Fair, brown patina with green overtones. Rare. Ex Cain Coll. Prusa ad Oylmpum (AD 238-244) AE 28 - Tranquillina523 viewsTranquillina, wife of Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AE28 (11.27g). CABЄINIA TPANKYΛΛЄINA AV, draped and diademed bust right / ΠPOYCAEΩN, Muse (?) enthroned to left. Very fine. Bithynia Uncertain (AD 81-96) AE 26 – Domitian523 views(Nikaia?) Domitian, 81-96 AD. AE26 (12.82g, 7h). Laureate head right / Nike advancing left, holding shield and palm. Near VF, greenish-brown patina, a few breaks in the patina around the edge. Extremely rare - only a single specimen cited by RPC, this possibly being the second known. Tricarico coll.1 comments Methymna (BC 450-400) Silenos - Hemiobol523 viewsca 425-385 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.23g, 10h). Facing head of bearded Silenos / ΜΑ-Θ, hen standing right within dotted incuse square. VF, very rare. Mylasa (BC 6th cent) EL 1/48 Stater523 viewsMid 6th century BC. EL 1/48 Stater (0.26g, 12h). Facing lion head, mane as radiate lines around / Scorpion within incuse square. EF, lightly toned. Exceptional quality for type. Kaisareia (AD 217-218) Tetradrachm - Diadumenian523 viewsDiadumenian, as Caesar, 217-218 AD. AR Tetradrachm (8.48g, 25mm, 11h). Dated RY 1 of Macrinus (217 AD). MAPKOC OΠEΛIOC [....], bare headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / [MH]TPOΠO KAICAPIA, Mt. Argaeus surmounted by statue; ЄT A (date) in exergue. Good VF, some porosity. Extremely rare. (BC 62-40) Deiotaros - AE 17523 viewsDeiotaros, ca 62-40 BC. AE17 (5.5g). Laureate head of Zeus right / Large monogram and Galatian shield. Very rare. GVF. Tabai (AD 193-217) AE 26 - Julia Domna523 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE26 (9.12g, 6h). Draped bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. EF, dark brown patina. Exceptional condition and with a lovely bust of Domna. From Group CEM. Ex Tkalec (10/1992), lot 309. Tarsos (BC 361-334) Stater - Mazaios523 viewsMazaios, Satrap of Cilicia, 361/0-334 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 10.52g, 8h). Baaltars seated left, holding scepter; to left, grain ear and grape bunch above Aramaic N; Aramaic M below throne / Lion left, attacking bull right; crenelated walls below. Good VF, toned, light porosity. Krizan Coll.; ex Berk BBS 112 (1/2000), lot 231. Mytilene (BC 377-326) EL Hekte - B103523 viewsca 377-326 BC. EL Hekte (2.6g, 11mm). Laureate head of Zeus right / Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin, within linear frame. nEF. Carr coll. It has been suggested that these are portraits of Philip II as Zeus and Alexander the Great as Herakles. Five examples of this coin type are recorded in Bodenstedt and nine further examples have appeared in auction. Eumeneia (AD 54-55) AE 18 - Nero522 viewsAgrippina Jr., mother of Nero, ca 54-55 AD. AE18 (2.76g). Draped bust of Agrippina right; countermark: draped bust right within circular incuse / Kybele enthroned left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Both host coin and countermark good VF, earthen over dark green patina. From the John Bergman Collection. This coin is dated to the beginning of Nero's reign. The reverse legend lists the names of the high priest, Kleon, and priestess, Bassa (his wife) of Asia. Saitta (AD 193-197) AE 26 - Claudius Albinus522 viewsClodius Albinus, as Caesar, 193-197 AD. AE26 (10.16g). Bearded head right / Aphrodite, nude and diademed, standing left and covering herself, small winged Eros at left, holding torch, dolphin diving at right. Nice VF, smooth black patina, clear types. Extremely Rare. Clodius Albinus was a tragic figure whose eastern coinages are quite rare, and this particular coin features an important reverse of artistic merit: the scene is a third generation copy of a Praxiteles sculpture, the first nude rendering of the goddess Aphrodite Knidia in the bath supported by a dolphin. This same imagery was subsequently copied for the Villa Medici in Rome, where it is known as "Venus Medici," and it became a popular Renaissance theme, being the subject of some Boticelli paintings. Hierapolis (Auton. AD 100-300) AE 18522 viewsCivic Issue, ca 2nd-3rd century AD. AE18 (9.40g). Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Athena right / ΙΕΡΑΠΟ-ΛΕΙΤΩΝ, Nemesis standing left. VF, dark green patina. Pionia (AD 117-138) AE 16 - Hadrian 522 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE16 (1.17g). Laureate head right / ЄΠI NIKO ΠIONITΩN, Heracles facing; holding chlamys and leaning on club. Rare. Hairline flan crack, attractive very fine. Amblada (AD 198-209) AE 26 - Geta522 viewsGeta, Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE26 (10.12g). Cuirassed and draped bust right / AMBΛΑΔE[Ω]N ΛΑΚΕΔAIMONI[Ω]N/ ΦΙΛ-APTEMIΔ, soldier standing facing, head left, holding spear and shield; to the left, trident and amphora. Brown patina. EF. Sardeis (AD 60-62) AE 17 - Octavia522 viewsOctavia, ca 60-62 AD. AE17 (5.04g). ΘΕΑΝ ΟΚΤΑΟΥΙΑΝ, bust of draped Octavia right (as goddess) with ears of corn in her hair / ΣΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΜΙΝΔΙΟΥ ΣΤΡΑΤΟ Î’. Demeter or Hekate-Selene, with torch in each hand, wearing long chiton and flying veil, in a car drawn by two winged snakes; crescent in field above; 3 monograms. Under magistrate Mindios. Leukai (BC 350-300) AE 10522 viewsca 350-300 BC. AE10 (1.80g, 10h). Zenos, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo left / Swan standing left. VF, green patina. Alighieri Coll. Tabala (AD 139-161) AE 23 - Marcus Aurelius522 viewsMarcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161 AD. AE23 (9.01g, 6h). Bare head right / Kybele seated left, holding phiale, resting elbow on drum. Near VF, brown patina. Ex Righetti Coll., 9699.1 comments Kyme (BC 320-250) AE 11522 viewsca 320-250 BC. AE11 (1.29g). Eagle standing right / K-Y, one-handled cup, ivy leaf below. Very fine. Rare variant. Kyme (BC 400-350) Hemiobol522 views350-250 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.33g). Atimas (?), magistrate. Forepart horse right / 6-petalled floral pattern, A-T-I(?)-M-A-Σ around, within circular incuse. Rare. VF. Kyme (BC 350-250) Hemidrachm522 viewsca 350-250 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.8g, 13mm). KY, eagle standing right, head turned left / Forepart of horse right, HPAKΛEOΣ below. gVF. Ionia Uncertain (BC 500) Obol522 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Obol(?) (8mm, 0.65g). Helmeted head left / Ant within incuse square. gVF. Very rare. Apollonia Mordiaion (AD 253-268) AE 41 - Gallienus521 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE41 - Medallion (29.54g, 5h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΑΠΟΛ-ΛΩ-ΝΙ-ΑΤ-ΩΝ ΛV ΘΡ ΚΟ, octastyle temple set on three-tiered base, eagle(?) in pediment; within, Gallienus standing left, holding phiale(?) and sceptre. VF, black-green patina with traces of brick-red. Rare. Drewry Coll.; ex Classical Numismatic Auctions X (3/1990), lot 364; Numismatic Fine Arts VI (2/1979), lot 350. Aigeai (AD 198-217) AE 31 - Caracalla521 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE31 (18.50g). Dated CY 262 (215/6 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; c/m: head right, wearing kalathos(?) / Asklepios and Hygeia within octastyle temple; BΞC (date) in legend;. Near VF, brown patina. Miletopolis (AD 193-211) AE 35 - Septimius Severus521 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE35 (23.84g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; c/m: NI / Hermes seated left, holding caduceus. Fine, brown patina. From the Ian Roper Collection. Mostene (AD 54-68) AE 21 - Claudius and Agrippina Junior521 viewsClaudius and Agrippina Junior, 41-54 AD. AE21 (5.00g). Struck circa 50-54 AD. Conjoined busts of Claudius, laureate, and Agrippina, draped, right / [EΠI ΠEΔA]NIOY KAICAPEΩ[N MOCTHNΩN], hero on horseback right. VF, dark green and brown patina. Klazomenai (BC 375-340) AE 15521 viewsca 4th century BC. AE15 (2.66g). Head of Athena facing slightly right, wearing three-crested Attic helmet / Ram walking right on ground line, ΦΑΝΑΓΟΡΑΣ (magistrate) above, forepart of winged boar to right. Green patina, gVF. Rare. Gutknecht coll. Halikarnassos (BC 420-350) Tetartemorion521 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.24g). Ram's head right / Roaring lion's head right. Good VF. Hadranoi (AD 253-260) AE 24 - Valerian I521 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE24 (5.90g, 6h). Alexander, archon. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Artemis advancing right, seizing stag by its horns. Near VF, rough brown surfaces. Ex Wagner Coll. Aphrodisias (AD 253-268) AE 25 – Gallienus521 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE25 (9.49g, 3h). ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΠΟ ΛI ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC, radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right / AΦPOΔI /CIЄΩ-N; OIK[OVMЄNIKOC]; on edge of table, ΓOPΔIA on left and PVΘIA on right price crown; theme, two price crowns with palm branches flanked by two money bags. Almost extremely fine. Ex Karl coll. Tralleis (AD 81-96) AE 22 - Domitia521 viewsDomitia, 81-96 AD. AE22 (3.72g). ΔΟΜΙΤΑΙ CЄΒΑCΤΗ, bust right / ЄΠΙ ΚΛ ΜЄΛΙ ΤΩΝΟC ΓΡ ΤΟ Î’ ΤΡΑΛ/Λ−ΙΑ, Tyche standing left, holding cornucopiae and rudder. Dark brown patina. Traces of silvering, very fine. Kalchedon (BC 340-320) 1/4 Siglos521 viewsca 340-320 BC. AR 1/4 Siglos (12mm, 1.24g). Bull standing left on grain ear, KA above / Four-part incuse punch of mill sail pattern. Toned VF. Apollonis (AD 80-120) AE 13521 viewsAutonomous issues, late 1st or early 2nd century AD. AE13 (1.74g, 6h). Draped female bust of Senate right, wearing Flavian-style coiffure / Cithara. Good VF. (BC 282-133) AE 14521 viewsPhiletairos, 282-263 BC. AE14 (3.53g, 11h). Helmeted head of Athena right / ΦΙΛΕΤΑΙΡΟΥ, thyrsos; in left field, A above M. Near VF, dark green patina, light cleaning scratches on obverse. Smyrna (BC 155-145) Tetradrachm521 viewsca 155-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.65g, 12h). Stephanophoric type. Menekrates, magistrate. Turreted head of Tyche right / Ethnic and magistrate’s monogram within laurel wreath. EF. Krizan Coll.; ex Vecchi 14 (2/1999), lot 596. Laodikeia (AD 41-54) AE 18 - Claudius521 viewsClaudius, 41-54 AD. AE18 (6.52g). Magistrate Anto(...) Polemonos, son of Zenonos. Head right / Zeus Laodikeios. VF. Kaisareia (AD 161-169) Didrachm - Lucius Verus521 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AR Didrachm (5.93g, 20-21mm, 11h). 161-166 AD. ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΟΥΗΡΟC CЄΒΑCΤΟC, bare head of Lucius Verus right / ΥΠΑ-ΤΟC B Mt. Argaeus, with trees; on summit, star; at base, animal to left, tree to right. Ex Münchner Münzhandlung K. Kress, Auc. 118, München (6/1961), lot 949. A.K. coll. Kaisareia (AD 238-244) AE 23 - Gordian III521 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE23 (7.05g, 1h). Dated RY 7 (243/244 AD). Laureate bust right, wearing paludamentum and cuirass / Six ears of corn tied together. Andersen Coll. VF. Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 36 - Gordian III520 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE36 (26.98g) TAPCOV MHTPOΠΟΛΕΩC A/M/K-Γ/Β Magnesia ad Sipylos (BC 200-0) AE 21520 views2nd century BC. AE21 (8.39g). Turreted head of Kybele right / Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and scepter; ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ - ΣΙΠΥΛ, monogram to left. Almost VF. (BC 470-440) Uncertain Dynast - 1/6 Stater or 1/4 Drachm520 viewsUncertain Dynast, ca 470-440 BC. Uvug? AR Diobol (1.45g). Forepart of winged bull right / Gorgoneion facing, within incuse square. VF. Side (AD 251-253) AE 33 - Trebonian Gallus520 viewsTrebonian Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE33 (12.48g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Price-crown on table. Very fine. Aizanis (AD 81-96) AE 28 - Domitian520 viewsAezanis and Cadi in Alliance, Domitian. 81-96 AD. AE28 (19.54g). Laureate bust left, drapery on left shoulder, aegis / The Demi of Aezanis and Cadi standing, clasping hands, each holding a sceptre. VF, brown patina. Side (AD 198-217) AE 31 - Caracalla520 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE31 (20.32g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; countermark: E / Athena standing left, holding Nike on globe and spear; shield at her side. Fine, dark green patina. From the Ian Roper Collection. Pompeiopolis (BC 66) AE 24520 viewsafter 66 BC. AE24 (10.44g, 12h). Bare head of Pompey right; star to right / Athena, helmeted, standing left, holding Nike and sceptre, shield on ground at right. VF, dark green patina with lighter highlights. Perge (AD 177-192) AE 13 - Commodus520 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE13 (3.08g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΠΕΡΓΑΙΩΝ, wreathed head of Artemis right. VF, green patina. Scarce. Drewry Coll.; Ex Kovacs VI (11/1985). Hydisos (BC 100-0) Drachm520 views1st century BC. AR Hemidrachm (15mm, 2.17g, 3h). Helmeted head of Ares right / ΥΔΙ-ΣΕΩΝ, winged thunderbolt, within dotted circle.. EF, lightly toned. Rare. Ex Hirsch 195 (5/1997), lot 317. Laodikeia (BC 27-AD 14) ) AE 14520 viewsTime of Augustus (?), 27 BC-14 AD. AE14 (3.12g). Griffin/ panther/ wolf with forepaw raised left, holding double-axe within wreath / ΛAOΔΙΚΕΩΝ, Laodike as Aphrodite (?) wearing long chiton and dove standing left. Good very fine. Hierapolis (AD 218-222) AE 30 - Elagabalus520 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE30 (10.50g). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / ΙEΡΑ-ΠΟΛEΙΤ-ΩΝ - ΝEΩΚΟΡΩΝ, Tyche holding cornucopiae and rudder. Very rare. Dark green patina. Large flan. Almost extremely fine. Hierapolis (Auton. AD 100-300) AE 27520 viewsImperial Times, ca 2nd-3rd century AD. AE27 (11.32g). Diademed head of Zeus Troios right / Apollo standing right, holding lyre and plectrum. Nice VF, cleaned but with a coppery toning, superb style. Aspendos (BC 200-0) AE 13520 views2nd-1st centery BC. AE13 (1.89g). Gorgoneion facing / Kerykeion, in field O-Θ Green patina, very fine. Apollonia Salbake (AD 193-211) AE 23 - Julia Domna520 viewsJulia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, died 217 AD. AE23 (9.10g, 6h), struck ca 195-196 AD. IOVΛIA - ΔOMNA, draped bust right / ΑΠΟΛΛΟΝΙ-ATΩΝ, Aphrodite standing facing holding apple in right and scepter in left. Almost extremely fine. Ex Karl coll. Parion (AD 253-268) AE 27 - Gallienus520 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE27 (10.31g, 12h). ILLP LICINN CR, laureate and draped bust right / C G I H PA, Aeneas, in military outfit, standing facing, head left, holding with his right hand Ascanius, who is standing at left, and cradling in his left arm Anchises, who has his right arm around Aeneas’ neck and holds the Penates in his left hand. Good VF, green and red-brown patina. Extremely rare. Ex Cain Coll. Smyrna (AD 193-217) AE 22 - Julia Domna520 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE22 (5.35g, 6h). Claudius Rufinus Sophistes, strategos. Draped bust right / Herakles standing facing, head left, holding club, lion’s skin, and kantharos. VF, dark brown patina. Ex. Wagner Coll. Trapezos (AD 244-249) AE 30 - Otacilia Severa520 viewsOtacilia Severa, Augusta, 244-249 AD. AE30 (10.24g, 6h). Dated City Year 181 (244/5 AD). Draped bust right / Mithras on horseback right; tree to left, lighted altar and aquila to right; date in exergue. Near VF, red and brown patina, small pits on reverse, a few edge cracks. Very rare. Miletos (BC 294-281) AE 15520 viewsca 294-281 BC. AE15 (3.02g). Zeuxileos, magistate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Lion advancing right, head reverted; star above, ZEΥΞIΛEΩ[Σ] to right. VF, dark green patina. An apparently unpublished type. Pergamon (AD 177-192) AE 29 - Commodus520 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE29 (11.39g, 12h). Diodorus, strategus. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hygieia, holding serpent and patera, standing right, vis-à-vis Aesculapius, leaning on serpent-entwined staff, standing left. VF, green patina. From Group CEM. Side (AD 238-244) AE 36 - Gordian III520 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE36 - Medallion (32.29g, 12h). Homonoia with Perge in Pamphylia. AVT KAI M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / CIΔHTΩN ΠЄPΓAIΩN OMONOIA, Athena standing right, holding spear in left hand, vis-à-vis Artemis Pergaia, radiate and holding long torch in left hand, with stag at feet, standing left, both sacrificing over lighted and garlanded altar between them; pomegranate above. VF, minor roughness, silvering on bust. From Group CEM. Ex Auctiones 7 (6/1977), lot 405; Hans von Aulock Coll, 4830. Rhodes (BC 250-229) Didrachm520 viewsca 250-229 BC. AR Didrachm (19mm, 6.65g, 12h). Hagesidamos, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to right; AΓHΣIΔAMOΣ above; to left, Artemis, holding torch, running left. Good VF, toned. Ex Elsen 69 (3/2002), lot 224. Kaisareia (AD 14-37) Drachm - Tiberius & Drusus 520 viewsTiberius, with Drusus Caesar, 14-37 AD. AR Drachm (3.49g, 17mm, 12h). Struck 32-33 AD. TI • CAES • AVG [• P • M] • (TR) • P XXXIV, laureate head of Tiberius right / DRVSVS • CAES • TI • AVG • F • COS • II • (TR) • P • IT, bare head of Drusus left. VF, toned, a few light marks and scratches under tone. Extremely rare with tribunician date XXXIV. Oinoanda (BC 200) Didrachm - Series 2519 viewsca 200 BC. AR Didrachm (8.24g, 12h). Laureate head of Zeus right; lotus-tipped scepter over shoulder, B behind / OINOAN/[DEwN] below in two lines, eagle standing right on winged thunderbolt, wings closed, sceptre (or sword) behind round shield in right field. Near EF, weakly struck in the center. Mylasa (BC 392-376) Hemitetartemorion519 viewsca 392-376 BC (time of Hekatomnos). AR Hemitetartemorion - 1/96 Stater (0.15g). Head lion left with reversed foreleg below / Head Artemis right, E to right, within shallow incuse circle. Rare. Good VF. Anazarbos (AD 54-68) AE - Nero519 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE (3.93g). Head right / Boule with votingtable enthroned before voting-urn. Green-brown patina, very fine, extremely fine. Rhodes (BC 120-84) AE 28519 viewsca 120-84 BC. AE28 (17.95g). Radiate head of Helios right / P-O, rose; cornucopiae to left, caduceus to right. Dark green patina, gVF. Rare. Gutknecht coll. Amorion (BC 200-0) AE 21519 views2nd-1st cent BC. AE21 (7.72g). Laureate head of bearded Zeus right; countermark: owl standing right / ΑΜΟΡΙ-ΑΝΩΝ, eagle standing right on thunderbolt; kerykeion over shoulder, monogram to left, ΣΩΚΡΑΤ-ΑΡΙΣΤΕΙΔ to right. Dark green patina, VF. Rare. Righetti coll. Tarsos (BC 164-27) AE 24519 views2nd-1st cent BC. AE24 (5.76g). Turreted head of Tyche right, ΔΙ behind / ΤΑΡΣΕΩΝ, Zeus in himation seated left on throne, holding eagle-tipped sceptre; ΠΑ and ΔΙ monograms to right. Green patina, VF. Rare. Gutknecht coll. Attuda (AD 253-268) AE 30 - Gallienus519 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE30 (10.59g). ΑΥ Κ ΓΑΛΛΙΕΝΟ C, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΑΤΤΟ ΥΔΕΩΝ, Cybele standing facing, panthers at her side. Near VF, brown and green patina. Drewry Coll.; Ex Mabbott Coll., Schulman (6/1969), lot 1940. Lysias (AD 238-244) AE 26 - Gordian III519 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE26 (11.90g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Cybele seated left, holding patera and resting arm on tympaeum; at her feet, lion seated left. VF, dark brown patina with lighter highlights, well centered. Drewry Coll.; Ex Lindgren Coll. Alabanda (AD 198-217) AE 34 - Caracalla519 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE34 (19.80g, 6h). AV K M AVP ANTΩNI[NOC] C, laureate and cuirassed bust right / AΛABA-NΔEΩ-N, Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and thunderbolt. Very fine. Ex T.O. Mabbott coll., H. Schulman, Auc 6 6/1969 (New York), Nr. 1674; Ex M&M Deutschland, Auc 13 (10/2003), Nr. 392. Ex Karl coll. Akmoneia (AD 54-69) AE 16519 viewsQuasi-autonomous, 54-69 AD. AE16 (2.80g), struck under archiereus Servinius Capito and his wife, archiera Julia Severa. ΘEAN POMHN - AKMONEIC, turreted bust of Roma right / CEPOVHNIOV KAΠITΩNOC KAI IOVΛIAC CEOVHPAC, Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm-branch. Good F. Hoeft coll. This is a rare coin where both spouses are named in the legend. It is said to be typical for archierontes, high priests of Asia. Apameia (AD 100-200) AE 15519 viewsQuasi-autonomous, 2nd century AD. AE15 (2.80g). AΠAM - EIA, draped bust of the City-Tyche right, wearing mural crown / AΠA - MEIΩN, Hekate Triformis, three-figured, with 3 heads and 6 arms, each with double-chiton and wearing kalathos, holding torches. F+. Hoeft coll. Telmessos (BC 133-61) AE 11519 viewsca 133-61 BC. AE11 (2.44g, 3h). Head of Hermes right wearing petasos / T-E, fly within shallow incuse square. VF, green patina. Alighieri Coll. Mylasa (BC 392-376) Hemiobol519 viewsHekatomnos, ca 392/1-377/6 BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.50g, 3h). Head of roaring lion left / Forepart of facing lion; E below. Good VF, light porosity, uneven tone. Memnon (BC 350-334) AE519 viewsMemnon of Rhodes?, ca 350-334 BC. AE (1.41g). Persian King running/kneeling right, holding bow and spear / Persian fire altar (?). Fine dark green patina, flan break, EF. Rare. Mueller coll. Kibyra (AD 81-96) AE 22 - Domitian & Domitia519 viewsDomitian, with Domitia, 81-96 AD. AE21 (6.18g, 6h). Laureate head of Domitian right, vis-à-vis draped bust of Domitia left / Zeus seated left, holding phiale and scepter. VF, dark green patina. Tricarico coll. Smyrna (BC 88-85) AE 24519 viewsca 85-75 BC. AE23 (14.33g, 11h). Mithradatic Wars issue. Hermogenes and Phrixos, magistrates. Diademed head of Mithradates VI of Pontos right / Nike standing right, holding wreath and palm frond; EPMOΓENHΣ/ΦPIΞOΣ in two lines to left. Near EF, green-brown patina. Knidos (BC 300-210) AE 11519 viewsca 375-340 BC. AE11 (1.59g, 12h). Head of Aphrodite right, hair bound in sphendone / Prow right; spear-point before. VF, dark green patina. Alighieri Coll. Philadelphia (AD 37-41) AE 14 - Caligula519 viewsGaius (Caligula), 37-41 AD. AE14 (2.37g, 12h). Kleandros, philokaisar. ΓAIOC KAICAP, bare head right; lituus to right / Winged thunderbolt; above, ΦIΛA/ΔЄΛΦЄωN in two lines; KΛЄANΔPOC below. VF, green patina, some reverse roughness. Rare. Mytilene (BC 521-478) EL Hekte - B13519 viewsca 521-478 BC. EL Hekte (2.54g, 7h, 10mm). Head of roaring lion facing right / Incuse head of calf facing right; rectangular punch behind. VF. Ionia Uncertain (BC 500) Obol519 viewsca 500 BC. AR Obol (7mm, 0.96g). Helmet left / Quadripartite incuse square, with irregular features and heavily stippled. VF. Ex Rosen Coll. Antiocheia (AD 198-217) AE 32 - Caracalla518 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE32 (23.07g). PIVS AVG ANTONINVS, draped, cuirassed and laureate bust right / GENIVS COL C ANTIOCH, Genius with wreath and cornucopiae. VF. Nagidos (BC 400-380) Obol518 viewsca 400-380 BC. AR Obol (0.73g). Bearded head of Pan right / Bearded head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath, ΝΑΓΙ to right. Toned, good VF. Sibidunda (AD 177-192) AE19 - Commodus518 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE19.4 (4.62g, 12h). AYTOΚΑΙ KOMOΔ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / SIBIΔΟVNΔΕΩΝ, Artemis huntress running right, holding arrow and bow. Very rare mint and issue, attractive very fine. Eumeneia (AD 117-138) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Hadrian518 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.35g, 1h). Eumeneia mint. Struck after 128 AD. Bare-headed and draped bust right / Legionary aquila between two standards containing vexilla. VF. Overstruck on an uncertain cistophorus. Antiocheia (AD 238-244) AE 34 - Gordian III518 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE34 (25.81g). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / CAES ANTIOCH COL, S R in exergue, the Nikes hanging a shield on a palm tree; two captives below. Reverse slightly double struck, good very fine. Tabai (AD 81-96) AE 18 - Domitia518 viewsDomitia, wife of Domitian. Augusta, 82-96 AD. AE18 (5,86g, 12h), ΔOMITIA - CЄBACTH, head right / OPΘΠI - O - [Y IЄ]PΩNOC / [T]ABH / NΩN, Nike advancing right, holding wreath in right and palm branch in left. Very rare. Very fine. Ex Hauck and Aufhäuser, Auc 17 (3/2003), Nr. 267. 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