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Nagidos (BC 400-380) Obol464 viewsca 400-380 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.69g, 9h). Head of Aphrodite facing slightly right; N to left / Wreathed head of young Dionysos facing slightly left; N to left. EF, attractively toned, minor edge split. Very rare, possibly the finest known.
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Erythrai (BC 480-420) Drachm464 viewsca 450-420 BC. AR Drachm (4.48g). Naked ephebe (Hero Erythros?) walking left, restraining cantering horse, lotus blossom (?) above / Floral pattern with 12 petals, Ε-Ρ-Υ-Θ around, within incuse square. VF. Rare variant.
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Attalea (AD 120-150) AE 22464 viewsImperial Times, 120-150 AD. AE22 (5.49g). BOPЄITHNH, draped bust of Artemis Boreitene left, bow in front, quiver on her back / ATTAΛЄATΩN, river god reclining left, holding reed and resting on inverted vase from which water flows. VF.
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Rhodes (BC 166-88) Drachm463 views166-88 BC. AR Drachm (1.74g, 15mm). Radiate head Helios right / Rose with stalk on either side; MAHΣ (magistrate) above; in field P-O; all within incuse square. Nice very fine.
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Magnesia (BC 450-400) Hemiobol463 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.24g), Attic standard. Head of Apollo right, M behind / Bull butting right, maeander pattern below, [Γ]NH above. Very rare, apparently unpublished.
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Selinos (AD 38-72) AE 18 - Iotape463 viewsKings of Commagene, Iotape, wife of Antiochos IV, 38-72 AD. AE18 (5.13g). Diademed and draped bust right / Artemis standing right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow; stag lying at feet with head reverted. Attractive very fine, great portrait.
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Tlos (BC 400-380) Stater - Ddentimi463 viewsDdentimi, Dynast, after 400 BC. AR Stater (8.21g). Head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet / Two confronted lions, paws raised, on ground line; symbol between, Lycian letters 'ddentimi' around. Attractive toning, obv. weak strike, F/good VF.
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(BC 450-420) Vekhssere - 1/6 Stater463 viewsVekhssere, Dynast, ca 450-420 BC. AR 1/6 Stater (1.33g), uncertain mint. Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian Helmet / Triskeles; Lycian letters 'vekh', within dotted square incuse. Good VF.
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Kalynda (BC 1st cent) AE463 viewsca 1st cent BC. AE (1.13g). Draped and diademed bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver behind / Stag standing right on ground line, ΚΑΛΥ below. VF.
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Phokaia (BC 300) AE463 viewsafter 300 BC. AE (2.10g). Head of Athena right / Head of griffin between two caps of the Dioskuroi, ΔΙΩΠ(magistrate) below. Green patina, VF.
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Hadrianopolis (AD 198-209) AE 20 - Geta463 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE20 (5.53g).
Bare-headed right / Zeus standing left, holding eagle and scepter. VF, black patina with earthen highlights. An apparently unique and unpublished type.
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Konana (BC 60-40) AE 20463 viewsca 60-40 BC. AE20 (7.20g). Veiled and turreted female head right / Bull butting left, ΔΙ in circle above, ΚΟÎΑÎΕωN below. Extremely rare.
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Aigeai (AD 217/8) AE 26 - Diadumenian463 viewsDiadumenian, 217-218 AD. AE26 (14.48g, 12h), dated CY 263 (217 AD). Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right / Galley under sail right; [ΓΞ]C date in legend. Near VF, dark brown patina, a little rough, some deposits.
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Tarsos (AD 217-218) Drachm - Diadumenian463 viewsDiadumenian, as Caesar, 217-218 AD. AR Drachm (5.10g). M OΠANTΩNINOC KAIC, draped and cuirassed bust right / TAPC - EΩNMHTPOΠ, winged Victory to left holding crown. Surfaces a little rough, otherwise very fine.
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Bithynion-Hadriana (AD 253-268) AE 30 - Gallienus463 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE30 (10.95g). ΠOV ΛIK ΓAΛΛHNOC CE, laureate head of Gallienus right / BVΘVNIEΩN AΔPIANΩN, Zeus seated left, holding patera and scepter.
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Maionia (AD 117-138) AE 20463 viewsQuasi-autonomous, time of Hadrian, 117-138 AD. AE20 (5.58g), struck under epistrategos Demetrios. MAIO - NΩN, bearded bust of Herakles left / EΠI ΔHMH - TPIOV, Omphale advancing right, holding club over left shoulder and lion skin. Rare, good F. Hoeft coll.
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(BC 460-440) Tenagure - Stater463 viewsTenagure, Dynast, ca 460-440 BC. AR Stater (8.69g). Winged goat to left, triskeles above / Triskeles and ankh. Unpublished. Very rare. Obverse worn die, otherwise VF or better.
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Methymna (BC 450-400) Silenos - Obol463 views5th century BC. AR Obol (0.57g). Head of bearded Silenos facing / Facing head of panther within incuse square. Unpublished?
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Mytilene (BC 454-427) EL Hekte - B49463 viewsca 454-427 BC. EL Hekte (2.45g). Head of Persephone right / Head of roaring lion right. VF, light scuff on lion's mane. Rare.
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Ephesos (AD 81-96) AE 31 - Domitian463 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE31 (20.76g, 7h). Homonoia with Smyrna. P. Calvisius Ruso, proconsul. Struck ca 92-94 AD. Laureate bust right, slight drapery and aegis on far shoulder / Two Amazons clasping right hands, each holding labrys. Near VF, green patina. Tricarico coll.
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Lampsakos (BC 190-85) AE 21463 views2nd-1st century BC. AE21 (9.10g). Wreathed head of Dionysos right / ΛΑΜ-ΨΑ, thyrsos, within wreath.
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Attuda (BC 200-0) AE 9463 views2nd-1st century BC. AE9 (1.5g). Laureate head of Zeus right / ΑΤΤΟΥ-[ΔΕΩÎ], lyra. VF. Very rare.
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Attaia (AD 98-117) AE 19 - Trajan463 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE19 (2.96g). ΑΥ ÎЄΡΒΑ ΤΡΑΙΑÎΟC, laureate head right / ΑΤΤΑ−ЄΙΤΩÎ, draped female bust right. Dark green patina, VF.
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(BC 425-400) Kherei - Stater463 viewsKherei, Dynast, ca 410-390 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 8.50g, 8h). Pinara mint. Helmeted head of Athena right / Head of Kherei right, wearing Persian tiara; retrograde legend; within incuse circle. Good VF, die shift on obverse, die break on reverse. Ex CNG 69 (6/2005), lot 474.
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Hydisos (BC 100-0) AE 19462 viewsca 50 BC-50 AD. AE19 (4.33g). Athena right in linear circular border / ΥΔΙ-ΣΕΩÎ, warrier in military dress standing, head turned right, shield in left hand, lance in right. Green patina, aEF. Rare.
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Euromos (BC 400) Hemiobol462 viewsca 400 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.44g). Forepart of boar right / Head of Zeus Lepsynos right. VF. Scarce.
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Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Aphrodite - Obol462 viewsca 380-360 BC. AR Obol (0.67g). Head of Helios (?) facing in dotted circle / Head of Aphrodite (?) left, wearing stephane. EF. Very rare.
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Erythrai (BC 300-200) AE 16462 viewsca 3rd cent BC. AE16 (3.31g, 11h). Head of young Herakles right, wearing lion skin / ΜΗΤΡΑΣ - ΔΑΜΑΛΟΥ - ΕΡΥ in three lines. Brown-green patina, VF/aEF.
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Bruzos (AD 238-244) AE 20 - Gordian III462 viewsAE20. Gordian III / Tyche standing left with rudder and cornucopia.
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Eumeneia (BC 133) AE 14462 viewsafter 133 BC. AE14 (2.05g). Turreted head of Tyche Eumenia right / EY-ME/NE-ΩN, three-legged fire-altar with lid. VF.
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Rhodes (BC 229-226) AE 18462 viewsca 229-226 BC. AE18 - Tetrachalkon (5.79g). Laureate head of Zeus right / P-O, rose with bud to right; monogram to left. Olive-green patina, VF. Joy coll.
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Tabai (AD 193-211) AE 37 – Caracalla462 viewsCaracalla, 193-211 AD. AE37 (27.15g, 6h). AVTOK K - [AI M AVP ANTΩNЄI], radiate, cuirassed and draped bust / CT A] - ΠOL - Λ[ΩNIOV] / TABH – NΩN, Artemis standing holding bow in left, with the right reaching into quiver standing next to Men holding patera in right and scepter in left; both wearing Phrygian caps. Almost very fine. Ex Münzzentrum Köln, Auc 72 (12/1991), Nr. 629. Ex Karl coll.
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Isinda (BC 25) AE 15462 viewstime of Augustus, after 25 BC. Head of Artemis right / ΙΣ-ΙÎ, ear of corn with two leaves.
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Lyrbe (AD 254-268) AE 30 - Salonina462 viewsSalonina, wife of Gallienus, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE30 - 11 Assaria (16.46g). Diademed and draped bust right / Apollo Sidetes standing facing, head left, holding phiale and sceptre. Good VF, dark brown and green patina.
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Alexandreia (AD 249-251) AE 14 - Trajan Decius462 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE14/ Quadrans (1.94g). DECIVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL A-V TRO, tripod. Very rare, olive green patina. Very fine.
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Alexandreia (AD 200-300) AE 25462 viewsQuasi-autonomous, ca 198-268 AD. AE25 (5.63g). CO-ALEX TRO, draped and turreted bust of City-Goddess (Tyche) right; vexillum behind
inscribed with CO/AVG / CO-AVG TRO, Apollo Smintheus, nude, standing crookedly left, right foot on piedestal, left hand resting on hip, right ellbow resting on right knee, holding branch in extended right hand; raven standing left before him, head turned right, [wreath in beak]. Hoeft coll.
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Sala (AD 198-217) AE 15462 viewsTime of Septimius Severus and Caracalla, early 3rd century AD. AE15 (2.38g). CAΛHNΩN, bust of Hercules right / EΠI AΛEΞ-ANΔPOY, grapes. Good very fine.
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Kyzikos (AD 177-192) AE 26 - Commodus462 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE26 (9.29g). ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Îœ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΚΥZΙΚΗÎΩΠ/ ÎЄΟΚΟΡΩÎ, Artemis huntress with dog. Dark green patina. Very fine.
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Aizanis (AD 200-270) AE 16462 views3rd century AD. AE16 (2.63g, 7h). Bust of Serapis right / Eagle standing right, head left. VF, grayish-green patina under earthen deposits.
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Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III462 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE32 (25.03g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Lion attacking bull right. Good VF, green and reddish-brown patina. From Group CEM.
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Chersonesos (BC 480-450) Obol462 viewsca 530-520 BC. AR Obol (?) (10mm, 0.91g). Head of roaring lion right, wart on brow / Forepart of bull right within incuse square. Toned, aEF. Very rare. Ex Hess-Divo AG, Zürich 308 (10/2007), 63; ex M&M, Basel FPL 603 (1998), 59.
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Stratonikeia (AD 138-161) AE 35 - Antoninus Pius & Marcus Aurelius462 viewsAntoninus Pius, with Marcus Aurelius as Caesar, 138-161 AD. AE35 (30.60g, 5h). Athenokles, magistrate. Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius right, vis-Ã -vis bareheaded and draped bust of Marcus Aurelius left / Zeus Panamarus right on horse; lighted and garlanded altar to right. VF, black-green patina with traces of olive and red, a few adjustment marks. Fine style portraits. Apparently the second known and possibly the only one not in a public collection. Group CEM.
The specimen Imhoof-Blumer cited was from his own collection. Because of the coin’s rarity, it was probably donated to the Berlin Münzkabinett, as it does not appear in the known sales of Imhoof-Blumer’s coins. The Berlin collection, however, remains unpublished, so there is no way of determining that coin’s further disposition.
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Samos (AD 0-100) AE 14462 viewsca 1st century AD. AE14 (2.87g, 12h). Prow of Samian galley right / Bearded herm facing. Dark patina, VF.
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Bageis (AD 81-96) AE 21 - Domitian461 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE21 (6.05g). ΔOMITIANOC KAICAP, laureate head right / KAICAPEΩΠΒΑΓÎΩÎ, Demeter standing left, with corn-ears and scepter. Very fine.
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Side (AD 81-96) AE 17 - Domitian461 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE17 (2.86g). Laureate head right, ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟC ΚΑΙCAP / Athena advancing left, with spear and pomegranate; on shoulder, shield; at feet, snake, CIΔHTωN. Very fine.
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Aigeai (AD 249-251) AE - Herennia Etruscilla461 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, 249-251 AD. AE (9.47g). ER KUPRE ETROUSKILLA SEBA, draped bust right / AIGEAI[...] / NAUARCI, Galley right. Green-brown patina very fine.
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Rhodes (BC 229-226) AE 14461 viewsca 229-226 BC. AE14 (3.71g, 12h). Laureate head of Zeus right / Rose with radiate sun behind. P - O in field.
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Silandos (AD 160-180) AE 17461 viewsTime of the Antonines, 160-180 AD. AE17. Head of Silenus right / Tetrastyle temple. Rare. Fine.
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Komama (AD 161-180) AE 33 – Marcus Aurelius461 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE33 (19.82g). Bust laureate, draped, and cuirassed left / Zeus standing left, holding patera and scepter; small altar and small eagle at his feet. Fine or better, a bit encrusted. Very rare. Only two specimens known to von Aulock, both from the same obverse die but a different reverse die. The reverse die of this coin is new and previously unknown.
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Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 249-251) AE 23 - Herennia Etruscilla461 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius, 249-251 AD, under Artemas. AE23 (6.37g). Draped bust right / EÎ CΤΡ ΑΡΤEΜΑ ΜΑΓÎΗΤΩÎ/CΙΠΥ, frontal view of Kybele shrine, cult statue of Goddess standing facing inside, two lions at sides, wearing long dress, head in turreted crown; patera in right hand, tympanon on left shoulder. Dark olive-green patina, VF. Rare. Righetti coll.
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Komama (BC 100-0) AE 15461 views1st cent BC. AE15 (1.92g). Laureate heads of two bearded men right / Lion springing right, KO in exergue. Green patina, aEF. Gutknecht coll.
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Mylasa (AD 138-161) AE 21 - Antoninus Pius & Faustina Sn461 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE21 (7.83g, 6h). KAICAP - ANTΩNIN-OC, laureate head right / MVΛA / CEΩN, head of Faustina Senior wearing stephane right. Almost very fine. Ex Karl coll.
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Bithynion-Hadriana (AD 253-268) AE 27 - Gallienus461 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE27 (9.78g). ΠOV ΛIK ΓAΛΛHNOC CE, laureate head of Gallienus right / BVΘVNIEΩN AΔPIANΩN, Zeus seated left, holding patera and scepter.
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Abydos (BC 480-450) Obol461 views5th century BC. AR Obol (0.90g, 8mm). Eagle standing left on dotted ground line / Gorgon head facing within incuse square. Very fine. Early type, heavy.
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Smyrna (BC 170-145) AE 12461 viewsca 170-145 BC. AE12mm (1.46g, 12h). Posei, magistrate. Turreted head of Tyche right / Fire altar. Good VF, black patina. Alighieri Coll.; Ex Dieter Klein Coll.
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Nakrasa (AD 98-180) AE 22461 viewsTime of Trajan to Marcus Aurelius, 98-180 AD. AE22 (7.60g, 12h). Draped bust of Syncletus (Senate) right / Cult statue of Diana (Artemis) Ephesia, stags at sides. Good VF, green patina with earthen overtones. Obverse struck with die of fine style.
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Philadelphia (BC 100-0) AE 14461 views1st century BC. AE14 (4.3g). Wreathed head of young Dionysos right / ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛ-ΦΕΩΠ, thyrsos. VF.
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Akrasos (AD 193-211) AE 18 - Septimius Severus461 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE18 (3.95g). ΑΥΤ ΚΑ Λ C CЄΟΥΗΡΟC, laureate head right / ΑΚΡΑC ΙΩΤΩÎ, Asklepios with serpent staff standing right, head left. Dark green patina, very fine.
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Ephesos (BC 550-500) Drachm461 viewsca 550-500 BC. AR Drachm (13mm, 3.49 g). Bee / Rough incuse punch. VF, lightly toned, minor porosity. Whorton Coll.; ex Hirsch 263 (9/2009), lot 2381.
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Mytilene (BC 454-427) EL Hekte - B45a461 viewsca 430 BC. EL Hekte (2.54g, 10mm, 11h). Head of a nymph, possibly Europa, three-quarter facing and turned slightly right, wearing a taenia / Two confronting boars' heads, A between. Very Rare. aEF.
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Tlos (BC 167-100) Drachm 461 viewsLykian League, ca 167-100 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 2.84g). Tlos mint. Laureate head of Apollo right / T-Λ, kithara, branch to left, all within incuse square. aEF.
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Tavion (AD 193-211) AE 27 - Septimius Severus461 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE27 (1.48g, 12h). Laureate head right / River-god Halys reclining left, leaning on overturned amphora from which water flows, placing hand on gallery and holding branch. Good VF, tan-brown patina, light scratches in fields. Group CEM; ex Sternberg XI (11/1981), lot 380.
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Flaviopolis (AD 81-96) AE 26 - Domitian461 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE26 (15.79g, 12h). Dated CY 17 (89/90 AD). ΔΟΜΕΤΙΑÎΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ, laureate head right; countermark: helmeted bust Athena right / ΦΛΑΥΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΠΕΤΟΥΣ ZΙ, Tyche enthroned to right, holding crops, at her feet swimming River-God. Fine. Very rare. Tricarico coll.
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Kyme (BC 520-470) Diobol461 viewsca 500 BC . AR Diobol (1.17g). Horse’s head right / Quadripartite incuse square roughly divided. Extremely rare and apparently unrecorded in all major reference works. About extremely fine. Ex Hauck & Aufhäuser 12 (1996), 117.
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Hierapolis (AD 117-138) Drachm - Hadrian461 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Drachm (2.36g, 19mm). ΑΔΡΙΑÎΟС СΕRΑСΤΟС, laureate and draped bust right / ΥΠΑΤΟС Γ ΠΑΤΗΡ ΠΑΤΡΙΔΟС, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. gVF. Extremely rare, with RPC citing just three examples.
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Ephesos (AD 41-54) AE 15461 viewsTime of Claudius, 41-54 AD. AE15 - Hemiassarion (3.47g, 6h). Kousinios, episkopos for the fourth time, circa 49/50 AD. E-ΦE Bee / KOYΣI/NIOΣ / TO – Δ, stag standing right. Apparently unpublished. gVF.
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Rhodes (BC 304-275) Didrachm460 viewsca 304-275 BC. AR Didrachm (6.64g). Head of Helios facing slightly to right / Rose, grape bunch to left, bud to right, E-Y. Nice VF.
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Teos (BC 530-478) Drachm460 viewsca 530-478 BC. AR Drachm (5.85g). Griffin with curled wings seated right, left forepaw raised / Quadripartite incuse square. Toned, near EF, minor roughness and some heavy patina on the reverse.
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Ialysos (BC 420) Diobol460 viewsafter 420 BC. AR Diobol (1.36g). Winged boar right / Head of Athena, wearing Corinthian helmet, within incuse square. gVF.
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Iotape (AD 193-211) AE 32 - Septimius Severus460 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE32 (13.45g). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Zeus standing right, holding scepter and thunderbolt. VF, dark green and brown patina.
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Anazarbos (AD 138-161) AE 23 - Antoninus Pius460 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE23 (6.19g). Dated CY 178 (159/60 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right; HOP (date) in legend. VF, green patina.
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Uncertain (BC 440-380) Hemiobol460 viewslate 5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.24g, 7mm). Corinthian helmet / Amphora within dotted square (no ethnic). VF. Unpublished denomination with this reverse. Very rare.
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Hieropolis-Kastabala (AD 161-180) AE 20 - Marcus Aurelius460 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE20 (7.66g). Laureate head right / River-god Pyramos swimming right. VF, brown patina.
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Halikarnassos (BC 300-150) Hemidrachm460 viewsca 3rd-2nd century BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.40g). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΑΛΙΚΑΡ-ÎΑΣΣΕΩÎ, lyre, ΑΠΟΛΛΟÎΙΔ[EΣ?] (magistrate) above. Lyre. Lightly toned, good VF, attractive style, some roughness and a hairline flan crack. Scarce.
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Otros (AD 193-217) AE 23 - Julia Domna460 viewsJulia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, 193-217 AD. AE23 (6.14g). Draped and diademed bust right / Hygieia and Asklepios facing each other, Telesphoros between. Almost very fine.
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Ephesos (BC 290-281) Tetrobol460 viewsEphesos (as Arsinoeia), ca 290-281 BC. AR Tetrobol (2.69g, 12h). Goneus, magistrate. Veiled head of Arsinoë right / Bow and quiver; monogram and [Γ]ΟÎΕΥ[Σ] to left, bee to upper right. VF, porous. Extremely rare.
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Hyrkaneis (AD 117-138) AE 16 – Sabina460 viewsSabina, 117-138 AD. AE16 (1.92g). CABINA CEBACT; draped bust right / YPKANΩN; serpent-staff. Very fine.
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Tarsos (AD 218-222) AE 19 - Elagabalus460 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE19 (6.65g, 1h). Laureate head right / Legend in two lines; AMK below. VF, green-brown surfaces. Ex Wagner Coll.
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Tabai (AD 81-96) AE 20 - Domitia460 viewsDomitia, wife of Domitian. Augusta, 82-96 AD. AE20 (4.21g, 12h), ΔOMITIA - CЄBACTH, head right / ΔIA OPΘΠ•TAB-H / NΩN, Nike advancing left, holding wreath in right and palm branch in left. Very rare. Very fine. Ex Hauck & Aufhäuser, Auc 17 (3/2003), Nr. 267; Ex Hauck and Aufhäuser, Auc 12 (10/1996), Nr. 516; Ex Karl coll.
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Eukarpeia (BC 27-AD 14) AE 16 - Augustus460 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE16 (3.48g, 1h). Lykias Euxenou, magistrate. Laureate head right / Goddess standing facing, raising right arm. VF, brown surfaces. It is uncertain whether the portrait is that of Augustus or Tiberius. Ex Wagner Coll.
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Silandos (AD 193-268) AE19460 views3rd century AD. AE19 (2.99g, 6h). Bearded head of Herakles right / Lion walking right. Good VF, green and brown patina. Ex Alighieri Coll.
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Olba (AD 10-15) AE 16 - Ajax460 viewsQuasi-autonomous, 1st century AD. AE16 (4.52g), struck under Ajax, son of Teukros, archiereus of Olba and toparch of Kennatis and Lalassis, 11-12 AD (year 2). TOΠAPX / KENNAT / [Λ]AΛAΣ / ET B, in dotted circle / Thunderbolt, APXIEP / AIANTOΣ above, TEVKPOV beneath; all in dotted circle. Very rare, about EF, glossy dark-green patina. Hoeft coll.; ex Sternberg AG Zürich XXV (1991), lot 160; ex Gutknecht coll. (M&M XVII (2005), lot 965).
Olba was for a long time a quasi-autonomous priest kingdom. It's main god was Zeus Olbios. Hence the thunderbolt on the rev.
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(BC 480-460) Thiba? - Stater460 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Stater (17mm, 9.81g). Two dolphins, one leaping left, the other right; human eye below / Tetraskeles within incuse square. VF, lightly toned. N. Frank Coll.
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Pessinos (AD 198-217) AE 32 - Caracalla460 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE32 (16.80g). ANTΩNINOC AYΓOYCTOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, countermark: head of Severus Alexander (?) / ΠЄCCINO-VNTIΩN, Zeus standing left holding scepter and patera. Very fine.
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Samos (BC 350) AE 19460 viewsca 394-365 BC. AE19 (2.68g, 6h). Head of Hera left, wearing stephane, necklace, and earring / Facing lion's head. Good VF, attractive dark green patina with light earthen highlights.
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Pordosilene (AD 1-200) AE 16460 views1st-2nd century AD. AE16 (2.05g). Panther advancing right / snake on altar. Very fine.
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Eumeneia (AD 14-37) AE 17 - Tiberius460 viewsTiberius, 14-37 AD. AE17 (4.19g). ΣEBAC - [TO]C, bare head right / ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΟΣ / ΖΜΡΡΤΟΡΙΞ / ΕΥΜΕÎΕΩÎ, bull butting right. Good very fine. Ex Ilona Pfeiler coll.
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Zela (AD 198-217) AE 30 - Caracalla460 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE30 (17.48g). Dated CY 146 (209/10 AD). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Îœ ΑΥΡΗ ΑÎΤωÎΙÎΟC, laureate head right / ZΗΛΙΤΩÎ, Helios (or emperor) in quadriga, horses rearing, whip in left hand, right in speaking gesture; in ex. ЄT PMR. Very rare. Brown patina, VF. Unique? Righetti coll.
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Ephesos (AD 81-96) AE 22 - Domitia460 viewsDomitia, Augusta, 81-96 AD. AE22 (6.19g, 12h). Caesennius Paetus, proconsul. Struck circa 91/95 AD. Draped bust right / Facing cult statue of Artemis Ephesia. VF, dark green patina under a layer of earthen deposits, cleaning scratches on both sides.
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Adana (AD 198-217) AE 37 - Caracalla & Julia Domna460 viewsCaracalla, with Julia Domna, 198-217 AD. AE37 (31.21g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right / IOΛIAN ΔOMN-AN CЄBAC • AΔANЄωN •, draped bust of Domna right. VF, dark green patina, holed. Rare. Group CEM.
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Autokane (BC 400-300) AE 9460 viewsca 350 BC. AE9 (0.51g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Head of Nymph right, [AY]TOKA to right. gVF. Rare.
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Autokane (BC 400-300) AE 9460 viewsca 3rd century BC. AE9 (0.5g, 9mm). Laureate head of Zeus right / Head of Athena left, AYTOK to right.
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Smyrna (AD 14-37) AE 21 – Tiberius & Livia460 viewsTiberius, 14-37 AD. AE21 (6.2g). Hieronymos, magistrate. CЄBACTHC CYNKΛHTOC ZMYPNAIωN IЄPONYMOC, confronted busts of Senate, laureate and draped, at left and Livia, diademed and draped, at right / CЄBACTOC TIBЄPIOC EΠI ΠЄTPωNIOY, togate statue of Tiberius within tetrastyle temple. EF.
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Aigai (AD 128-137) AE 20 - Sabina460 viewsSabina, Augusta, 128-136/7 AD. AE20 (5.10g). CABINA CЄBACTH, draped bust right / ЄΠΙ ΑΙΩ ΟΥΛ ΠΟΛЄ ΑΙΓΑ, Isis standing left, holding sistrum and raising hem of dress. Rare. VF.
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Mytilene (BC 454-427) EL Hekte - B58460 viewsca 454-427 BC. EL Hekte (2.56g, 11mm, 11h). Laureate head of Apollo to right / Rock partridge walking to right, linear frame around; all within incuse square. EF.
5 known to Bodenstedt, this appears to be the 3rd additional offered at auction.
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Myrina (BC 425-375) Trihemiobol?460 viewsBC 420-380. AR Diobol (1.26g, 11mm). Female head left, hair in saccos / ΜΥΡΙ-ÎΑΩΠ(retrograde), stag grazing left within incuse square.
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Ionia Uncertain (BC 550-500) Cock - EL 1/24460 viewsca 600-550 BC. EL 1/24 Stater (0.65g, 8mm). Bird (cock?) standing right / Quadripartite incuse square. VF. Extremely rare.
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Philomelion (AD 198-217) AE 33 - Caracalla460 viewsCaracalla. 198-217 AD. AE33 (19.87g, 33mm, 6h). Hadrian magistrate. AY MAV ANTΩ NЄINOC AV, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΦIΛOMHΛ ЄΠI AΔPIANOV. Athena standing left, holding Nike and spear; shield at feet to right; serpent at feet to left. VF.
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Parion (BC 200-0) AE 17459 viewsca 2nd-1st cent. BC. AE17 (4.54g). Facing head of gorgon (Medusa?) / Bull standing R before garlanded altar. Nice VF, dark green patina.
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Rhodes (BC 205-188) Drachm459 viewsca 205-188 BC. AR Drachm (14mm, 2.59g, 12h). Helios head facing slightly right, Gorgon-like with snake-like hair / Rose wtih bud to right, bowcase to left, P - O below rose, ΓΟΡΓΟΣ (magistrate) above. An interesting double-pun - on Rhodes/rose and Gorgos/gorgon-like Helios.
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