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Smyrna (AD 98-117) AE 25470 viewsTime of Trajan, ca 98-117 AD. AE25 (11.45g, 12h). Tamias C. Cl. Bion-, magistrate. Struck ca 100-105 AD. Draped bust of the youthful Senate right / Two Nemeses standing facing one another. Good VF, earthen black patina, reverse a little rough.
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Kyme (BC 400-350) Tetartemorion470 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Hemiobol(?) (6mm, 0.22g). Head of horse left / Stellate floral pattern. Unpublished? Good VF, porous.
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Tlos (BC 167-100) Drachm470 viewsLykian League, ca 167-100 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 3.06g). Tlos mint. Laureate head of Apollo right / T-Λ, kithara, palm branch to left, all within incuse square. aEF.
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Thyateira (AD 161-169) AE 39 - Lucius Verus470 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE39 - Medallion (31.16g, 6h). AV KAI Λ AVPH - ΛIO VHPOC APME, cuirassed bust left, Rv. [Θ]YATEIPHNON, Apollo-Helios Tyrimnaios on fast quadriga left; on left, river-god reclining right. Extremely rare. Dark green patina. aEF/gVF.
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Sardeis (AD 69-79) AE 25 - Vespasian470 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE25 (8.27g). ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙC ΟΥЄCΠΑCΙΑÎΩ, laureate head right / ЄΠΙ Τ ΦΛ ЄΙCΙΓΟÎΟΥ CΑΡΔΙΑÎΩÎ, Hades and Persephone in quadriga right. Dark green patina, VF.
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Assos (AD 69-79) AE 18 - Vespasian470 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE18 (3.72g). Laureate head right / helmeted head of Athena right. Very rare. gVF.
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Anazarbos (AD 193-217) Trihemiassarion - Julia Domna469 viewsJulia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, 193-217 AD. AE Trihemiassarion (7.96g), 194/5 AD. ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΔΟΜΝΑ CΕΒ, draped bust R / ΑΝΑZΑΡΒΕΩΝ ΕΤ ΓΙΣ, wreath; within, ΙΕΡΟΣ ΙΣΕ. Beautiful jade patina, extremely fine.
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Anazarbos (AD 217-218) AE 31 - Diadumenian469 viewsDiadumenian, 217-218 AD. AE31 (17.23g). M OΠ ANTΩΝI ΔΙAΔΟVΜΕΝΙΑΝΟC CEB, draped and cuirassed bust right / ANAZAPBOV MHTPOΠΟΛ ΓΒ, Nike in Biga right, holding bridle and trophy over shoulder. Good fine.
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Palaiopolis (AD 138-161) AE 27 - Antoninus Pius469 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE27 (11.90g). Laureate head left / ΠΑΛΑ-ΙΟΠΟ-ΛEΙΤΩÎ, Zeus in himation, enthroned to left, holding scepter in left and thunderbolt in extended right; to the right, eagle with spread wings, head left. Rare. Good style. Very fine. Ex. Auct. van der Dussen, Maastricht 24 (1995), 3240.
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Myriandros (BC 361-334) Obol - Mazaios469 viewsMazaios, Satrap of Cilicia, 361-334 BC. AR Obol (11mm, 0.72g). Baaltars seated left, holding lotus-tipped scepter / Lion advancing left on crescent; sixteen-rayed star above. Good VF, obverse off-center.
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Elaiousa-Sebaste (BC 100-0) AE 17469 viewsca 1st century BC. AE17 (3.16g). Turreted bust of Tyche right / Hermes standing left, holding phiale and caduceus. Good very fine.
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Kolophon (BC 330-300) AE 21469 viewsca 330-300 BC. AE21 (6.26g). Head of Apollo right, wearing band in hair / Kithara in linear square, ΑΛ-ΚΙ-ΔH-ΜΟΣ (magistrate) around. Green patina, lightly porous surfaces, particularly on rev, gVF/VF. Unique - rev type and magistrate unknown. Gutknecht coll.
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Olba (AD 41-69) AE 16 - Polemo III469 viewsM. Antonius Polemo III, high priest, 41-69 AD. AE16 (2.41g, 6h). Club / Harpa on globe. VF, brown patina.
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Mostene (AD 254-268) AE 20 - Salonina469 viewsSalonina, wife of Gallienus, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE20 (3.93g). Diademed and draped bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder on globe and cornucopia. VF, dark green patina under thick earthen encrustation. Wagner Coll.
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Methymna (BC 500-450) Diobol469 viewsca 500/480-450 BC. AR Diobol (1.30g, 10mm). Gorgoneion / Helmeted head of Athena left in dotted square within incuse square. Rare. Dark hoard patina, light porosity. Very fine.
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Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 12469 viewsca 350-310 BC. AE12 (2.14g, 12h). Rhyton left; grain ear below / Palm tree, Σ-Κ, within linear square. Good VF, dark green patina.
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Uncertain (BC 350-300) AE - Memnon469 viewsca 360-340 BC. AE (0.64g). Head of Helios with nimbus right / Rosebud, M-E. Dark green patina, VF. Rare. R. Mueller coll.; ex Popken coll.; Aufhauser Auc. 10 (München, 1993), lot 203; Kuenker Auc. 133 (Osnabrück, 2007), lot 7613.
Ashton, in his study, suggests a localization in the vicinity of the Dardanelles and links this issue to the two Rhodian brothers Memnon and Mentor, who served ca 360-330 as satrap and commander of mercenaries in the service of Persian kings.
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Amaseia (AD 161-180) AE 34 - Marcus Aurelius469 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE34 (24.00g, 6h). Dated City Year 165 (162/3 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Ares standing right, holding spear and shield, vis à vis Aphrodite standing left. VF, brown patina, light roughness. Ex Righetti Collection, 6366; Ex M&M 13 (10/2003), lot 211.
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Samos (BC 477-460) Tetradrachm469 viewsca 477/6-461/0 BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.21g, 7h). Facing lion head / Head of bull right; [ΣA above], long anchor or hook behind; all within shallow incuse circle. VF, toned, a couple minor flan flaws on obverse. Rare early tetradrachm.
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Adada (BC 100-0) AE 12469 views1st century BC. AE12 (1.41g). Facing bucranium, garlanded / Triskeles. Near VF, earthen green patina.
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Chios (BC 412-334) Tetradrachm469 viewsca 412-350 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.90g). Sokrates, magistrate. Sphinx seated left, amphora surmounted by grape-bunch to left / Quadripartite incuse square, ΣΩΚΡΑΤΗΣ across horizontal band; vertical striations within each quarter. Light old scratch at reverse edge, toned, VF. Rare. Apparently unpublished magistrate.
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Mylasa (BC 170-130) Drachm469 viewsca 170-130 BC. AR Drachm (2.16g, 12h). Rhodian standard. Facing head of Helios; to lower left, eagle standing right / Rose with buds to left and right; Î -E/I-I in two lines flanking rose. EF, lightly toned. D. Herman Coll.
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Ilion (AD 161-175) AE 24 - Faustina II469 viewsFaustina Junior, Augusta, 161-175 AD. AE27 (11.47g, 12h). Bareheaded and draped bust right / Male figure sacrificing a bull suspended in tree, occurring before a statue of Athena Ilias on tall pedestal. VF, minor scattered roughness. Highly interesting type.
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Kyzikos (BC 550-500) EL 1/6 Stater469 viewsca 550-500 BC. EL Hekte – 1/6 Stater (2.67g, 10mm). Head of boar right, holding in its mouth a tunny upward / Quadripartite incuse square. VF. Well centered. Extremely rare.
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Pergamon (AD 253-268) AE 34 - Gallienus469 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE34 (19.76g, 6h). Homonoia with Ephesus. Sex. Claudius Silianus, asiarch. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Statues of Aesculapius, leaning on serpent-entwined staff with left hand, and Artemis Ephesia, standing facing. Good VF, blue-green patina. From Group CEM. Ex Leu 30 (4/1982), lot 446.
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Aigai (BC 425-330) Hemiobol469 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.3g, 8mm). Forepart of goat right, head reverted, A to left / Head and neck of bull left. aVF.
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Ephesos (AD 81-96) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Domitian469 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD, struck 82 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (25mm, 10.58g, 6h). IMP CAES DOMITIAN AVG P M COS VIII, Laureate head right / CAPIT RESTIT, Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus containing statues of Juno, Jupiter and Minerva; pediment decorated with anguipede monster, facing quadriga at apex of roof. gF, small flan. Scarce. Tricarico coll.
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Pergamon (BC 450-400) Obol469 viewsGongylos, after 420 BC. AR Obol (0.55g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Calf's head right, ΠΕΡΓ to right, within incuse square. Toned, aEF. Rare.
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Blaundos (AD 161-180) AE 24469 viewsTime of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE24 (9.52g). Bust of Demos right / River-god Hippourios reclining left, cornucopia in left hand, reed in right. Green patina, gVF. Rare. Franke coll.
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Laodikeia (AD 14-37) AE 21 - Tiberius469 viewsTiberius, 14-37 AD. AE21 (7.44g). Pythes, son of Pythes, magistrate. ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ, bare head right / ΛΑΟΔΙΚЄΩΠΠΥΘΗΣ ΠΥΘΟΥ, Zeus Laodikeos standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. Control: pileus. VF.
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Sigeion (BC 350) AE 10468 viewsca 350 BC. AE10 (1.08g). Head of Athena right / Crescent, Σ-Ι/Γ-Ε. Good VF.
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Tarsos (AD 198-217) AE 34 - Caracalla468 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE34 (20.45g, 7h). Mantled bust right, wearing demiourgic crown / Tyche of Tarsus seated left, holding decastyle temple in each hand; A-M K and Γ B across fields. VF, red-brown and black-green patina with earthen overtones, minor scrapes in fields.
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Elaiousa-Sebaste (BC 100-0) AE 21468 views1st century BC. AE21 (5.41g). Diademed head of Zeus right; AP behind / ΕΛΑΙΟΥΣΣΙΩÎ, Nike walking left, holding wreath in right hand; monogram and ΣΟ to left. Very fine.
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Aspendos (AD 256-258) AE 30 - Valerian II Caesar468 viewsValerian II, Caesar, 256-258 AD. AE30 - 11 Assaria (12.55g). Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right, resting on an eagle with spread wings; IA before / AC-ΠE-N ΔIΩN, Genius of the city standing left, holding bucranium and cornucopiae. VF, dark brown surfaces, minor obverse porosity. Drewry Coll.; Ex Kovacs 6 (11/1985), lot 246.
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Eumeneia (BC 189-133) AE 12468 viewsca 189-133 BC. AE12 (1.05g, 12h). Draped female bust right / EYME-[NE]ΩN, double axe. Black patina, VF. Extremely rare.
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Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 20 – Gordian III468 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE20 (5.70g). Radiate draped bust of Gordian right / Three graces. A rare fractional denomination with the ever popular Three Graces reverse.
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Blaundos (AD 251-253) AE 32 – Volusian468 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE32 (16.63g). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Horseman right, with double axe. Holed, with ancient suspension loop. Very Fine and rare.
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Antiocheia (AD 100-300) AE 21468 views2nd-3rd cent AD. AE21 (3.70g, 6h). ΔH-MOC, bust of Demos wearing diadem right / ANTIO-X- ЄΩN, Tyche standing facing holding rudder and cornucopia, head left. Very fine. Ex Hauck & Aufhäuser, Auc 13 (10/1997), Nr. 185. Ex Karl coll.
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Aphrodisias (AD 253-268) AE 25 - Gallienus468 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE25 (6.92g, 6h). ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΠΟ ΛI ΓΑΛΛΙΗÎΟC, radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right / A-Φ-POΔ-I-/CIЄΩ-N, emperor with radiate crown on horseback left throwing spear. Good very fine. Ex Hauck & Aufhäuser, Auc 11 (3/1995), Nr. 343. Ex Karl coll.
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Tabai (AD 253-268) AE 32 - Gallienus468 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE32 (12.92g, 6h). AY KAI ΠO ΛI – ΓAΛΛIHNOC, radiate, cuirassed and draped bust / ЄΠI APC ΔOMЄC - TICOV TABHNΩN, Dionysos standing facing, head left, holding grapes in right and scepter in left. Ex Giessener Münzhandlung, Auc 89 (5/1998), Nr. 326. Ex Karl coll.
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Nikaia (AD 218-222) AE - Elagabalus468 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE - Assarion (6.63g, 12h). Laureate head right / Hercules standing right, capturing Cretan Bull. VF, black-green patina. Ex Cain Coll.
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Amorion (BC 27-AD 14) AE 19 - Augustus468 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE19 (6.15g, 11h). Kallippos Alexandrou, magistrate. Bare head right; lituus to right / Eagle standing right; caduceus over left shoulder. VF, green-brown patina, light smoothing.
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Sardeis (AD 209-211) AE 43 - Geta468 viewsGeta, 209-211 AD. AE43 - Medaillon (41.29g). Homonoia with Ephesos. AVTOK KAI ΠCЄΠΓЄTA, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. / CAPΔIANΩN KAI EΦЄCIΩN / OMONOIA, Heros Tylos with cult statue of Kore of Sardeis and Heros Androklos with statue of Artemis Ephesia facing each other. Very rare. Dark green patina, VF.
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Germe (AD 100-130) AE 16468 viewsTime of Antonines, 100-130 AD. AE16 (2.90g). IEPA.CVN - KΛHTO, draped youthful bust of Senate right / ΓEPMA - NΩN, draped and laureate bust of Apollo right, laurel-branch before. Rare, about VF. Hoeft coll.
Referring to Ehling, all coins from Germe are from Germe in Mysia. Whether there was another Germe in Lydia is unclear.
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Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Janiform - Tetartemorion468 viewsca 400-360 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.25g). Triple-faced bearded head within dotted circle / Janiform head with bearded male (Zeus?) left and female (Hera?) right. aEF. Very rare. R. Mueller coll.; ex Gorny & Mosch 142 (Muenchen, 2005), lot 1591.
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Ilion (AD 69-79) AE 16 - Vespasian468 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE16 (3.40g). AVTOK K CЄBA OVЄCΠA[CIANOC], laureate head right / IΛI, helmeted bust of Athena left. Rare. Near very fine.
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Laodikeia (BC 133-67) AE 20468 viewsca 133/88-67 BC. AE20 (6.76g, 11h). Head of Zeus(?) right, wearing tainia / ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩÎ, eagle standing facing, head right, on filleted cornucopia; monogram below. Near VF, brown surfaces. Alighieri Coll.
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Stratonikeia (AD 193-211) AE 34 - Septimius Severus & Julia Domna468 viewsSeptimius Severus and Julia Domna, 193-211 AD. AE34 (23.71g, 6h). Leon, the son of Alcaeus, prytanis. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Severus right, seen from behind, vis-Ã -vis draped bust of Julia Domna left / Zeus Panamaros on horseback right; lighted and garlanded altar before horse. Good VF, green patina, some roughness.
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Elaia (BC 340-300) AE 15468 viewsca 340-300 BC. AE15 (3.25g). Head of Athena left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet / E-Λ, corn grain in olive wreath, ΠΟΛΥZΗ (magistrate) below.
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Nikomedeia (AD 130) AE 21 - Antinoüs468 viewsAntinoüs, died AD 130. AE21 (5.60g, 6h). Bare head right / Bull standing right. VF, reddish-brown patina, smoothed with some tooling.
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Kaisareia (AD 238-244) Tridrachm - Gordian III468 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AR Tridrachm (9.08g, 22mm, 12h). Dated RY 3 (239/40 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / MHTPOΠKAICAP ΓOPΔIANI OI[KOY], agonistic urn with two palms supporting Mt. Argaeus; • between palms; B NЄ across field, ЄT Γ (date) in exergue; countermark: bust of Tyche right. Good VF. Extremely rare. Bland knew of only four tridrachms with an agonistic urn reverse at the time of his study (1991).
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Antiocheia (AD 198-217) AE 32 - Caracalla468 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE32 (27.10g, 12h). Struck ca 198-203 AD. IMP CAES • M AVR • ANTONINVS • AVG •, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ANTIOCH CO-L CAES, founder plowing with yoke of two oxen; S • R • in exergue. EF, dark green-brown patina, a few very minor pits on reverse. Fine style. From Group CEM.
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Miletos (BC 530-500) 1/8 Stater468 viewslate 6th-early 5th century BC. AR 1/8 Stater (9mm, 1.58g). Lion’s head facing within square pelleted border / Floral or stellar design within square lattice frame; all within square incuse. VF, toned, a bit porous.
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Kibyra (BC 166-84) AE 28468 viewsca 166-84 BC. AE28 (16.43g). Draped and helmeted bust of Hero Kibyros right, wearing Attic helmet, Λ below / Cuirassed horseman right, bee in left field, ΚIBYPATΩN below. Fine.
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Myriandros (BC 361-334) Stater - Mazaios468 viewsMazaios, Satrap of Cilicia, 361/0-334 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 10.69g, 6h). Baaltars seated left, holding lotus-tipped scepter; thymiaterion to left / Lion standing left on ground. Good VF, toned, off center strike, some die wear on obverse. Krizan Coll.; ex CNG 49 (3/1999), lot 648.
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Tarsos (BC 378-372) Obol - Datames467 viewsDatames, 378-372 BC. AR Obol (0.71g, 10mm). Bust of female, wearing earring and necklace right / Bearded warrior bust right, wearing Athenian helmet. Faint cleaning scratches, very fine.
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Termessos Minor (BC 100-0) AE 20467 viewsca 1st century BC. AE20 (3.69g). Head of Apollo right; countermark: bee / [ΤΕΡΜ]ΗΣ - ΣΕΩÎ, lyre. VF.
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(BC 450-420) Vekhssere - 1/6 Stater467 viewsVekhssere, Dynast, ca 450-420 BC. AR 1/6 Stater (1.34g), uncertain mint. Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian Helmet / Triskeles; Lycian letters 'vekh', within dotted square incuse. Toned, EF.
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Silandos (AD 198-217) AE 30 - Caracalla467 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE30 (17.16g, 11h). Helenus, magistrate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Dionysus standing left; at feet, panther left with head right; ΕΠΙ ΕΛΕΝΟV in legend. Good VF, black-green patina with traces of earthen overtones. The obverse die for this coin may have been recut from one for Septimius Severus.
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Eumeneia (AD 117-138) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Hadrian467 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.87g, 1h), struck after 128 AD. Bare-headed and draped bust right / Apollo standing left, holding raven and labrys. Good VF, reverse double struck. Overstruck on a cistophorus of Mark Antony and Octavia. Extremely rare.
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Tarsos (BC 425-400) 1/3 Stater467 viewsca 425-400 BC. AR 1/3 Stater (3.42g, 6h). Forepart of griffin left / Two Persian kings standing confronted, each holding spear, wearing bowcase. VF, toned, test cut. Very rare.
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Samos (BC 400-350) AE 15467 views4th century BC. AE15 (2.73g). Facing lion scalp / Forepart of bull right. Dark green patina, gVF. Unique?
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Aigeai (AD 81-96) AE 18 - Time of Domitian467 viewsTime of Domitian, 81-96 AD. AE18 (3.50g,1h), dated year 135 (88/9 AD). Veiled, turreted and draped bust of Tyche right / Head of horse left; ΛE [P] (date) in reverse legend. VF, green-brown patina, minor chip.
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Elaiousa-Sebaste (BC 100-0) AE 17467 views1st cent BC. AE17 (2.69g, 1h). Turreted head of Tyche right / Hermes standing half-left, holding phiale and caduceus. VF, wonderful green patina.
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Isinda (BC 100-0) AE 20467 views1st century BC. AE20 (4.49g). Laureate head of bearded Zeus right / Horseman galloping right, spear in right hand; IB (= year 12 of local era) to left, snake and ΙΣΙΠbelow. Dark olive-green patina, gVF/VF. Gutknecht coll.
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Perge (AD 253-268) AE 30 - Gallienus467 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE30 - 10 Assaria (15.47g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right; star above, I before / ΠΕΡΓΑΙΑ-C ΑΡ[ΤΕΜΙΔΟ]C around, ΑCVΛΟV in exergue, statue of Artemis with crescent and star above within distyle temple. VF, green patina. Drewry Coll.; Ex Schulman (9/1973), lot 457.
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Antiocheia (AD 253-268) AE 27 - Gallienus467 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE27 (14.15g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL CAE-S ANTIOC[H], two cornucopiae containing two male heads (probably Gallienus’ children Valerian II and Saloninus). VF, brown surfaces, crude style. Drewry Coll.; Ex Schulman (9/1973), lot 460.
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Hieropolis-Kastabala (AD 1-200) AE 22467 viewsca 1st-2nd century AD. AE22 (5.75g). Turreted and veiled head of Tyche right / The river-god Pyramos swimming right, holding torch. Good very fine.
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Bargylia (BC 200-0) AE 14467 views2nd-1st century BC. AE14 (1.97g, 11h). Forepart of Pegasos right / Forepart of stag right. VF, dark green patina with earthen highlights. Ex Alighieri Coll.
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Smyrna (AD 238-244) AE 21 - Gordian III467 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE21 (5.69g). A KM ANT - ΓOPΔIANOC, draped, cuirassed, laureate bust right / CMVPNAIΩN.Γ - NEΩKOPΩN, Herakles, nude, standing frontal, head left, holding club and lion-skin in left arm, pouring from kantharos with right hand. Rare, about VF/VF, olive-green patina. Hoeft coll.
Herakles is shown here with attributes of Dionysos!
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Saitta (AD 200-220) AE 21 - quasi-autonomous467 viewsQuasi-autonomous, early 3rd century AD. AE21 (5.82g). AZIO - T - THNOC, bust of Men Aziottenos right, wearing Phrygian cap ornamented with stars, crescent behind shoulders / CAITTHNΩN, 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; in ex. EPMOC. Rare, good VF (the most beautiful ex. I know). Hoeft coll.
The stars on the cap clearly seen on this specimen are not mentioned in BMC or SNG von Aulock.
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Hierapolis (AD 41-54) AE 18467 viewsTime of Claudius, 41-54 AD. AE18 (7.37g, 7h). M. Sullios Antiochos, grammateus. Laureate head of Apollo right / Hexastyle temple. Good VF, black patina. Ex M&M Deutschland 11 (7 Nov. 2002), lot 94.
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Eikonion (AD 238-244) AE 36 - Gordian III467 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE36 (30.61g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / She-wolf standing right, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus; tree behind. Good VF, dark brown patina, rough in areas. Very rare.
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Orontes (BC 357-352) Diobol467 viewsOrontes, Satrap of Mysia, ca 357-352 BC. AR Diobol (11mm, 1.32g, 6h), struck in Kisthene. Head of Athena left, wearing crested helmet / Forepart of winged boar left, OPONTA around. Unique. EF.
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Knidos (BC 375-340) Tetradrachm467 viewsca 375-340 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 15.10g, 12h). Chian standard. Autokrates, magistrate. Head of Aphrodite right, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; Phrygian helmet behind / KNI, forepart of roaring lion right; ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΗΣ above. EF, lightly toned. Extremely rare.
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Syangela (BC 420-380) Hemidrachm467 viewsEarly 4th century BC. AR Hemidrachm (10mm, 2.04g, 7h). Wreathed head of Dionysos left / Inverted grape cluster and kantharos, ΣYA above; all within incuse square. VF, toned, porous. Very rare. Lee Coll.
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Ephesos (AD 81-96) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Domitian467 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD, struck 95 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (26mm, 10.22g, 6h). IMP CAES DOMITIANVS AVG, laureate head right / ROME ET AVG (in entablature), G (in exergue),
temple with two columns, enclosing Augustus, standing front, to left, with spear, crowned by Roma to right, with cornucopiae. Nice VF/Fine. Rare. Tricarico coll.
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Herakleia ad Latmon (BC 190) AE 20467 viewsafter 190 BC. AE20 (7.45g). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Owl facing, club beside, below monogram ΛΙ, all within laurel wreath. Fine. Rare. Friedinger-Pranter coll.
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Amisos (BC 125-100) AE 27467 viewsca 125-100 BC, time of Mithradates VI. AE27 (16.15g). Male head right, wearing Persian cap (Kyrbasia) / Quiver and unstrung bow, AE monogram in left field. F. Rare.
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Daldis (AD 138-192) AE 14467 viewsTime of the Antonines, AD 138-192. AE13.5 (1.85g, 6h). Head of Silenus right, wearing ivy wreath / ΔΑΛΔΙΑÎΩÎ, bunch of grapes. EF, dark green patina. An impressive portrait of Silenus. Very rare.
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Kelenderis (BC 200-100) AE 13466 viewsca 2nd century BC. AE13 (2.05g). Facing gorgoneion / Goat kneeling right, head reverted, ΚΕ above. VF, brown patina under light earthen encrustation.
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Attaia (AD 177-192) AE 27 - Commodus466 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE27 (12.25g, 7h). Rufus, strategus. Laureate and draped bust right / ΕΠΙ CΤP POΦΟV, ΑΤΤΑΙ/ΤΩΠin two lines below horses, Nike driving biga R. Brown surfaces, good very fine.
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Kidramos (AD 41-54) AE 21 - Claudius466 viewsClaudius, 41-54 AD. AE21 (4.71g). Poemon Seleukos, magistrate. Laureate head of Claudius right / ΠΟΕΜΩÎ-Ε CΕΛΕVΚΟ, radiate and draped bust of Helios right. VF, brown surfaces, a little porous. Drewry Coll.
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Teos (BC 425-400) Stater466 viewsca 425-400 BC. AR Stater (11.76g, 21mm). [THI]ON, griffin with curled wings seated right, forepaw raised; seal below / Quadripartite incuse square. Rare, very fine.
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Metropolis (AD 235-238) AE 22 - Maximinus I466 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE22 (4.12g). Γ IOY OYH MAΞIMЄINOC, laureate and draped bust right / MHTPOΠOΛЄITΩN, Ares in military uniform standing facing, head left, holding spear in left and shield in right. Very fine.
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Side (AD 81-96) AE 23 - Domitian466 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE23 (8.14g). [...]ΔOM[...] ΓЄPMANIK, laureate head right / CIΔHTΩ[N], Athena with thunderbolt to left, erecting trophy. Unique (?). Beautiful green patina. Minor corrosion, otherwise EF.
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Alexandreia (AD 253-268) AE 22 - Gallienus466 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE22 (21.80g). [IMP] LICIN GALLI[ENV], draped, cuirassed and laureate bust right / [COL] - AGO TRO, eagle with raised wings flying right, holding in claws forepart of bull. F+/about VF. Hoeft coll.
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Pyrrha (BC 4th cent) AE 11466 views4th century BC. AE11 (1.12g, 1h). Head of the nymph Pyrrha left, hair bound in sphendone / Goat standing left; ΠΥΡ above, grape bunch(?) to left. Near VF, dark green patina. Alighieri Coll.
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Ilion (BC 27-AD 14) AE 12 - Augustus466 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE12 (1.94g, 12h). Bare head right / Athena Ilias standing right; monogram to right. VF, green patina. Rare. Alighieri Coll.
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Chios (AD 100-200) AE466 views2nd century AD. AE Trihemiassarion (8.19g). Χ-Ι-Ω-Î, Sphinx sitting right, holding amphora in right paw / ΑCCΑΡ-ΙΟΠΗΜ-YCÎ¥, two crossed thyrsoi, grape bunch, all within wreath. VF. Rare. Ex CNG 51 (1999), 884.
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Apollonoshieron (AD 198-209) AE 24 - Geta466 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE24 (6.31g, 6h). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Athena standing left, holding phiale and spear; modius and shield at her feet. VF, dark green patina. Extremely rare.
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Pergamon (AD 198-217) AE 44 - Caracalla466 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE44 - Medallion (40.35g, 6h). M. Caerelius Attalus, strategus. Struck 214/5 AD. Laureate and cuirassed bust right, slight drapery on shoulder; cuirass decorated with aegis; countermark: pellet within wreath; all in incuse / Caracalla standing left, holding scepter, raising hand toward Aesculapius standing facing, leaning on serpent-entwined staff; a small figure of Telesphoros on basis between. VF, green patina, traces of earthen overtones. Rare. From Group CEM. Ex Sternberg XI (11/1981), lot 270.
Caracalla visited the temple of Pergamene Aesculapius as he moved east to confront the Parthians in AD 214/5. There, he participated in its rites, which included sleeping within the temple precinct and having the dreams incurred thereby interpreted. To commemorate this event, a number of huge medallic bronzes, including this coin, were issued.
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Pergamon (AD 198-217) AE 44 - Caracalla466 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE44 - Medallion (50.67g, 6h). Julius Anthimus, strategus. Struck 215-217 AD. Laureate and cuirassed bust right; cuirass decorated with aegis / Caracalla on horseback right, preparing to spear lion below, crouching left. VF, dark green patina, minor smoothing and traces of details enhanced. Very rare.
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Temnos (BC 200-0) AE 17466 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE17 (5.28g). Laureate head of Apollo right / T-A, oinochoe, within vine wreath with two bunches of grapes. VF.
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Pergamon (BC 310-282) AE 16466 viewsca 310-282 BC. AE16 (3.48g, 12h). Helmeted head of Athena left / Confronted bull’s head; torch above, ΠΕΡΓ below. Near VF, dark green patina.
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Methymna (BC 330-280) Tetrobol - Koinon of Lesbos466 viewsKoinon of Lesbos, ca 330-280 BC. AR Tetrobol (2.6g, 15mm), minted in Methymna. Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with serpent / Thunderbolt, ΑΙΟΛΕ above, bunch of grapes below. VF.
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Kaisareia (AD 103) AE 13466 viewsTime of Trajan, 98-117 AD. AE13 (2.39g, 13mm, 11h). 103 AD. Head of Tyche to right, towered crown / ЄΤ – ς (year 6) Pyramid. Very rare. A.K. coll.
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Aigeai (BC 160-130) AE 18465 viewsca 160-130 BC. AE18 (5.51g). Turreted head of Tyche right / Horse's head left; monogram to right; countermark: Macedonian helmet in incuse oval. VF, smooth black patina, some chipping around edges.
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Nakrasa (AD 117-138) AE 16 - Hadrian465 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE16 (2.57g). Draped cuirassed bust right / NAKRA - CITWN, young draped bust of Demos right. Green patina, VF.
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Kestros (AD 161-180) AE - Faustina II465 viewsMarcus Aurelius for Faustina II, 161-180 AD. AE (4.16g). Bust R / Tyche holding rudder and cornucopiae. Black patina, extremely fine.
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