Asia Minor Coins - Photo Gallery

Most viewed Selinos (AD 193-217) AE 23 - Julia Domna 397 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE23 (8.21g, 6h). IOYΛIΛ ΔOMNA AV, draped bust right / [TP]AIAN O CЄIΛIN • THC [IEP...], veiled figures of Demeter, holding grain ears in left hand, and Kore, holding poppies in left hand, standing facing, each with right hand to breast. VF, dark green patina with earthen overtones. Attractive portrait in high relief. Nikaia (AD 222-235) AE 22 - Severus Alexander397 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE22 (6.87g), struck 222 AD (as Caesar). M AVP AΛEΞANΔPOC KAIC, draped, cuirassed and bare-headed bust right / NIKAIE-ΩN, Nymph Nikaia, in long dress and wearing mural crown, standing left, holding patera(?) in left hand and resting with right hand on thyrsos with gnarled staff. Very rare, F+ (patina removed). Hoeft coll. Sardeis (BC 27-AD 14) AE 20 - Augustus397 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE20 (6.84g), struck under magistrate Musaios. Homonoia between Sardeis and Pergamon. CEBACTOV, bare head right / SAPΔIANΩN - KAI ΠEPΓAMHNΩN, bearded Demos in himation standing left, and youthful Demos in short chiton standing right, each holding transverse scepter, clasping hands; MOV/SAI/OS in field between them. Very rare, F+, blue-green patina, somewhat patchy. Grimenothyrai (AD 98-138) AE 15397 viewsTime of Trajan and Hadrian. AE15 (2.55g). ЄΠΙ Λ ΤΥΛ, head of bearded Heracles right / Γ-ΡЄΙΜΕΝ-ΟΘΥΡЄΩΝ, Hermes with purse and kerykeion. Extremely rare. Nice dark green patina, very fine. Idyma (BC 420-390) Hemiobol397 views5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.32g, 10h). Dolphin left / Fig leaf in incuse square. VF, toned. Extremely rare, the Kayhan piece is the sole published example. Tiberiopolis (AD 98-117) AE 20 - Trajan397 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE20 (4.92g, 6h). Laureate head right / Cult image of Artemis Ephesia facing between two stags. VF, tan surfaces. Laodikeia (BC 133) AE 14397 viewsAfter 133 BC. AE14 (2.51g). Aphrodite wearing stephane and diadem / ΛAOΔI KEIΩN, tripod. Nice very fine. Elaia (AD 81-96) AE 16 - Domitian397 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE16 (2.57g). ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΝ CЄΒΑCΤΟΝ, laureate head right / ЄΛΑΙΤΩΝ, calathos containing poppy-heads and corn-ears. Dark patina, VF. Tricarico Coll. Sillyon (AD 193-211) AE 35 - Septimius Severus397 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE35 (26.33g). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ CЄΠΤΟΥ (sic) CЄΟΥΗΡΟC ΠЄ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CΙΛ-ΛΥ-Є-ΩΝ, Mên on horseback left. Almost black patina, VF/EF. Herakleia ad Latmon (BC 190) AE 9397 views2nd century BC. AE9 (0.8g). Owl standing right / HPAKΛEΩΤΩΝ, crest of helmet. Fine. Very rare. Mytilene (BC 412-378) EL Hekte - B73397 viewsca 412-378 BC. EL Hekte (2.51g, 11mm, 6h). Head of Athena, right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Head of Artemis-Kybele right, wearing stephane, within square incuse. aEF. Carr coll. 34 examples noted by Bodenstedt. This appears to be the 56th additional example offered at electronic auction. Most examples of this emission are worn or poorly struck. This example is arguably one of the best known - being well centered, sharply struck and, because of the shape of the flan, the obverse displays waves of hair falling below the neckline normally absent on other examples. There are a variety of decorations that appear on the helmet of the obverse. The obverse (and reverse) is a die match for Lanz Auc. 148 (1/2010), lot 39. Kalchedon (BC 240-220) Tetradrachm397 views240-220 BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.83g, 26mm). Veiled head of Demeter right, wearing grain wreath / KAΛX, Apollo seated right on omphalos, holding bow and arrow; monogram to left, ΔI to right. VF. Very rare. Kolophon (BC 500-480) Tetartemorion396 viewsca 500-480 BC. AR Tetartemotion (0.19g). Head of Apollo Klarios 3/4 to right / Quadripartite incuse square. Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III396 viewsGordian III, Pius, 238-244 AD, under Aur. Theodotos. AE32 (11.96g). Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / CΤ ΑΥ - ΘEΟΔΟΤΟΥ. Î’. Îœ/ΑΓΝΗΤ/ΩΝ / CΙΠ-ΥΛ, Magnesia iin short chiton standing frontal, wearing turreted headdress, holding pelat in left hand, patera in outstretched right; being crowned by Nike in long dress standing left. Reddish-brown patina, VF/F. Righetti coll. Peltai (AD 200-300) AE 24396 viewsunder Roman rule, 3rd cent AD. AE24 (8.01g). ΔΗΜΟC - ΠEΛΤΗΝΩΝ, head of young Herkles right, wearing lion skin / ΜΑΚE-ΔΟΝΩΝ, naked Apollo standing, bow in left hand, pulling arrow from quiver with right hand. Good style, olive-green patina, gVF. Very rare. Gutknecht coll. Sala (AD 71-84) AE 28 – Domitian396 viewsDomitianopolis Sala. Domitian, 71-84 AD. AE28 (10.71g). Laureate head right / ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΠΟΛ EITΩN CAΛHNΩΝ; Zeus standing left, holding eagle. Rare. Stripped patina, about very fine. Midaion (AD 98-117) AE 16 - Trajan396 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE16 (2.94g, 8h). Laureate head right / Draped bust of Mên right, wearing Phrygian cap, set on crescent. Good VF, black-green patina with slight traces of earthen overtones. Rhodes (AD 0-100) AE 18396 views1st cent AD. AE18 (2.39g, 1h). Radiate head of Helios right / POΔ-IΩN, veiled female figure standing facing, holding wreath. Very fine. Ex Karl coll. Daldis (AD 98-117) AE 18 - Trajan396 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE18 (4.50g). TPAIANO KAICAPCE, Bust right / ΔΑΛΔΙΑΝΩΝ, Zeus Lydios standing left. Philadelphia (AD 98-117) AE 20 - Trajan396 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE20 (4.46g). TPAIAN OC KAICAP CЄ, head of Trajan right / ΦIΛAΔЄΛΦIA, Apollo standing left. Rare. Beautiful patina, good very fine. Akmoneia (AD 253-268) AE 27 - Gallienus396 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE27 (13.84g). AΥΤ Κ ΠΟΥ ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗ[ΝΟΣ], laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / AKM-O-NЄΩN, stehende Dioskuren. , Tyche standing left wearing kalathos and holding rudder and cornucopiae. Obverse flan flaw (pit), minor roughness, very fine. Amorion (AD 198-209) AE 28 - Geta396 viewsGeta, 198-209 AD. AE28 (7.86g). ΓETAC AV - ΓOVCTOC, laureate head right / AMOPI - ANΩN, Nemesis, richly draped, standing frontal, head left, wheel beside, holding bridle in left hand and raising with right hand fold of drapery under her chin. Rare, good VF, dark olive-green patina. Hoeft coll.; ex Rhigetti coll. Hieropolis (AD 193-217) AE 27 - Julia Domna396 viewsJulia Domna, 193-217 AD. AE27 (11.15g). IOVΛI ΔOMNA CЄB, draped bust right / IЄPOΠO ΛЄITΩN, Dionysos standing left, holding thyrsos and kantharos, panther at his feet. Unpublished (?). Very fine. Might also be Hieropolis Kastabala in Kilikia for which I could also not find a publication. Kaisareia (AD 222-235) AE 26 - Severus Alexander396 viewsSeverus Alexander. 222-235 AD. AE26 (11.86g). Dated regnal year 4 (227 AD). AV [K CЄOY] AΛЄΞANΔ, laureate and draped bust right; countermark: radiate head Helios / MHTPOΠ- [KAICAP]/ ЄTΓ, Mt. Argaeus placed on altar inscribed ЄT Є. Very fine. Priene (BC 240-170) AE 14396 viewsca 240-170 BC. AE14 (3.54g, 12h). Mento..., magistrate. Helmeted head of Athena right / ΠPIH - MENTO in two lines within maeander border. VF, dark green patina. Alighieri Coll. Priene (BC 330-290) AE 12396 viewsca 330-290 BC. AE12 (0.89g, 12h). Phormion, magistrate. Helmeted head of Athena right / Legend in two lines within maeander pattern border. EF, green patina. Ex Gorny & Mosch 142 (10/2005), lot 1549. Kadoi (AD 251-268) AE 27396 viewsTime of Trebonianus Gallus to Gallienus, 251-268 AD. AE27 (12.81g, 6h). Charidemos, archon. Diademed head of Demos right / Demeter standing left, holding grain ears and torch. VF, greenish-brown patina. Rare. Kadoi (AD 238-244) AE 38 - Gordian III396 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE37 (23.06g, 6h). Marcus Julius Demetrius Oumianus, magistrate. AVT • K • M • ANTΩNION ΓOPΔIANON •, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI M I ΔHMHTPIOV • OVM • APX • A • ЄPMOC KAΔOHNΩN, river-god Hermos reclining left, holding long reed in right hand and cradling cornucopia in left arm, leaning on overturned urn from which water flows. VF, brown and green patina. Dokimeion (AD 54-68) AE 20 - Nero396 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE20 (4.63g, 1h). Struck circa AD 55. Bareheaded and draped bust right; countermark: draped female bust left within circular incuse / Cybele standing facing between two lions. Good VF, earthen green patina, light cleaning scratches in fields, heavier ones in countermark. Rare. Group CEM. Hadrianotherai (AD 244-249) AE 29 - Philip I396 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE29 (11.15 g). Aurelius Socrates, magistrate. Radiate and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos, panther standing left at feet. VF, dark brown patina with earthen deposits, some light roughness, notch on edge (appears to be as made). Herakleia Pontika (AD 193-211) AE 31 - Septimius Severus396 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE31 (18.23g, 6h). AVT • K • Λ • CЄΠ • CЄVHPOC Π, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / HPAKΛHAC ЄN ΠONTΩ, Hercules advancing right, carrying Erymanthian boar on far shoulder over which is draped his lion’s skin. Good VF, dark green patina that is slightly chipped in a few areas around the edge. Fine style mythological scene. Very rare. Ex Vermeule Coll. Kyzikos (BC 500-450) Hemiobol396 viewsca 550-500 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.48g, 8mm). Head of stag facing; tunny fish to left and right / Quadripartite incuse square. Extremely Fine. Very Rare. Exceptionally complete for the issue. Antiocheia (AD 139-161) AE 35 - Marcus Aurelius396 viewsMarcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161 AD. AE35 (22.07g, 6h). M • AVPHΛIOC OVHPOC KAICAP, bare head right / ANTIO XЄΩN, Demeter, holding grain ear and poppy and torch, standing left within tetrastyle temple façade. Unpublished in the standard references. Good VF, green and brown patina with traces of earthen overtones, minor flan flaw on reverse, a few light adjustment marks. Apparently unique. Group CEM. Ephesos (AD 69-79) Denarius - Vespasian396 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AR Denarius (2.96g, 19mm, 6h). Struck 74 AD. IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS V TR P PP, laureate head right / PACI AVGVSTAE (from high right), Victory advancing right, with wreath and palm; at lower right, star. EF. Tricarico coll. Abydos (BC 200-100) AE 17396 views2nd century BC. AE17 (3.5g). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΑΒΥ-ΔΗΝΩΝ, Artemis standing left, holding torch; stag in front. VF. Kyzikos (BC 550-500) EL 1/6 Stater396 viewsca 550-500 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (9mm, 2.68g). Forepart of lion left, head right; to right, tunny downward / Quadripartite incuse square. VF, lightly toned, struck from slightly worn dies. Extremely rare as hekte, apparently the fourth known. Koppersmith Coll. Mytilene (BC 412-378) EL Hekte - B74396 viewsca 412-378 BC. EL Hekte (2.51g, 4h, 9mm). Head of Artemis-Kybele right, wearing stephane decorated with palmettes/ Head of an African right, wearing stephane, within linear square, in incuse square. Good VF/nVF. Carr coll. In describing this type, some have suggested that the reverse is a caricature mask of Daktylen, or Telchin, as miner with leather apron (in front of the forehead or a leather cap). Idaic Dactyles were daemonic beings believed to be the first to discover and use metal. Allegedly they were from the Ida Mountains in Phrygia. It has been suggested that there is a correlation to the mythology of Central and Western Europe where dwarfs were also associated with mining and are to be noted in fairy tales such as that of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Fourteen examples are recorded in Bodenstedt and a further twenty examples have appeared in auction. Myrina (AD 100-200) AE 17396 viewsCirca 2nd century AD. AE17 (2.93g). Dionysios, magistrate. EΠΙ CTP ΔΙΟΝΥCΙΟΥ, laureate head of Apoll right, olive twig in front / MYPI, lyre, palm branch in field right. VF. Amastris (AD 238-244) AE 18396 viewsTime of Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AE18 (3.18g, 6h). • OMH • • POC •, laureate head right / • AMA(Z over C)T PIANΩN • (sic), clasped right hands; behind, grain ears and poppy. Good VF, dark green patina. Struck with fine style dies. Aigeai (AD 193-211) AE 33 - Septimius Severus396 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE33 (22.30g, 12h). Dated CY 247 (200/1 AD). AVT K Λ CЄΠ CЄVHPOC ΠЄP C, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / CЄV–HPI[A]NωN AIΓ–ЄAIωN Є ZMC (date), galley right with two masts and standard, seven oarsmen and one helmsman. VF, attractive brown patina. Levante Coll.; ex von Aulock Coll. Sinope (AD 41-54) AE 28 - Claudius396 viewsClaudius, 41-54 AD. AE28 (11.38g, 6h). TI • CLAVDIVS • CAESAR, laureate head of Claudius right / C • I • [F], draped bust of Dionysus left, wearing ivy wreath. VF, reddish-brown and green patina. An extremely rare and only recently confirmed type. From a Hungarian Collection formed primarily in the 1930s. First published by Waddington (RG) without an illustration in 1925, Banti and Simonetti included it in their corpus based solely on Waddington’s description. This coin finally provides confirmation of this exceptionally rare Dionysus type. Tion (BC 350-300) AE 11396 viewsca 350-300 BC. AE11 (1.20g). Laureate head of Zeus left / TIANOΣ, eagle standing left. gVF. Rare. Apameia (AD 161-180) AE 20 - Marcus Aurelius396 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE20 (4.99g). Bare headed draped and cuirassed bust right / CICA-DD, she-wolf standing, right, head left, feeding twins. Attractive brown tone. gVF. Mytilene (BC 412-378) EL Hekte - B66396 viewsca 412-378 BC. EL Hekte (2.60g, 10.5mm, 1h). Head of Ares facing right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with a griffin / Crested Corinthian helmet facing within a linear square within an incuse square. nEF and well centered. Carr coll. This coin is one previously sold from the MM Collection Ex CNG Triton XIX (1/2016), lot 204. Bodenstedt notes 3 examples of this type and there have been another 7 from auctions including this coin. Aigeai (AD 244-248) AE 33 - Philip II395 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar. 244-248 AD. AE33 (19.82g). Dated year 290 (244 AD). Laureate head right / Asklepios standing facing, head left, resting on serpent-staff; Telesphoros left, goat right. Fine, glossy green patina, scratch on reverse. Tarsos (BC 379-372) Obol395 viewsTime of Pharnabazos and Datames, 379-362 BC. AR Obol (0.80g). Female head (Arethusa?) with sphendone and necklace facing / Helmeted head of bearded male (Ares?) left. Some roughness, very fine. Rhodes (BC 31-AD 60) AE 34395 viewsca 31 BC-60 AD. AE34 (19.26g, 1h). Hierokles, magistrate. Radiate head of young Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath / Nike standing left on globe, holding [aplustre or wreath]; IERO/[KL]E(o)U[C] in right field. Near VF, mottled brown patina with green overtones, partial flat strike on reverse. Drewry Coll.; Purchased from A.H. Baldwin, June 1978. Anazarbos (AD 217-218) AE 37 - Macrinus395 viewsMacrinus. 217-218 AD. AE37 (24.26g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Nike advancing right, holding wreath and trophy. Fine, pale green patina. Kelenderis (BC 200-30) AE 17395 viewsUncertain king, 2nd-1st century BC. AE17 (3.36g, 10h). Diademed head of king right / Goat kneeling left; monogram above, ΚΕΛΕΝΔΕΡΙΤΩΝ below. Good VF, brown, green, and red patina. Eirenopolis (AD 161-180) AE 20 - Marcus Aurelius395 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE20 (7.84g, 7h), dated CY 119 (170/1 AD). Laureate head right / Hercules reclining left on lion’s skin, holding club, river Pyramus below. VF, green patina. Neither SNG Levante nor SNG France note the representation of the river beneath Hercules. Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE 27 - Julia Mamaea395 viewsJulia Mamaea, mother of Severus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE27 (14.30g), dated Year 277 (230-231 AD). Diademed and draped bust right / ΣEY AΔ AIΓEAIΩN AΛEΞANΔPOYΠO ZOΣ; Dikaiosyne standing holding scales. Rare, very fine. Hypaipa (AD 198-209) AE 20 - Geta395 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE20 (4.87g). Cerinthus, magistrate. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Apollo (?) standing left, holding phiale and statue of Artemis Ephesia, lyre at feet right. VF, dark brown patina. This magistrate is known during the reign of Elagabalus, but not earlier. Wagner Coll. Philadelphia (AD 69-79) AE 20 - Vespasian395 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE20 (9.54g, 1h). Herodes and Polemaios, epimelethentes. Laureate head right / Zeus Lydios standing left, holding patera and scepter; altar before. VF, brown surfaces, a little rough. Ex Wagner Coll. Kos (AD 200-300) AE 24395 viewsImperial Times, 3rd century AD. AE24 (6.62g, 1h). Bare head of Adanus right / Herakles standing facing, head right, holding club. Fine, brown surfaces, a little rough. Perge (AD 238-244) AE 26 - Tranquilina395 viewsTranquilina, wife of Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AE26 (15.10g). Draped bust right / ΠЄPΓAIAC APTЄMIΔOC, on architrave, ACVΛOV ; temple with two columns enclosing cult statue of Artemis of Perga. Flan flaws on obverse, attractive very fine. Perge (AD 270-275) AE 27 - Aurelian395 viewsAurelian, 270-275 AD. AE27 (13.77g). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Cult-statue of Artemis Perga in distyle temple. Minot porosity, very fine. Prymnessos (AD 54-68) AE 20 - Nero395 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE20 (6.79g, 12h). Ti. Iulios Proklos, magistrate. Laureate head right / Dikaiosyne standing left, holding scales and grain ears. Near VF, brown patina, some minor scratches and roughness. Ex Wagner Coll. Tarsos (AD 235-238) AE 37 - Maximinus I395 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE37 (19.31g). VT.K.Γ.IOV.OVH.MAΞIMEINOC, draped, cuirassed, radiate bust right, in field Π-Π / TAPCOV THC MHTPOΠOLEΩ[C], Apollo Lykeios, nude, laureate, standing frontal, holding a dead wolf in each hand; AMK in left field, Γ.B in right field. Rare, about VF. Hoeft coll. AMK stands for 'the First, the Biggest, the most Beautiful', granted to the city in 215 AD upon Caracalla's campaign against the Parthians. Γ.B = 3.2, capital of three provinces, keeper of two neocorates (Curtis Clay). The two animals are not wolfs but dogs, symbolizing Mopsus and Amphilochus, called 'the dogs of Apollo' by Lychopron, a 3rd century poet. (Pat Lawrence) Metropolis (BC 100-0) AE395 viewsca 1st century BC. AE (0.98g). Turreted head of Kybele right / Pinecone (?), monogram to left, ΔΙΟΓΕ[ΝΗΣ] (magistrate) to right. Rare. Maionia (AD 54-68) AE 18 - Nero395 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE18 (2.49g), ca 65 AD. ΝΕPΩΝ - ΚΑΙCΑP, laureate head right / ΜΑΙΟΝΩΝ - ΜΕΝΕΚPΑΤΟΣ / Ε / Π - ΤΙ / ΚΛ, veiled goddess with scepter standing right. VF. Anazarbos (AD 244-249) AE 27 - Philip II395 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar, 244-249 AD. AE27 (11.68g). Dated year 263 (244-245 AD). M IOVΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC KAICAP, draped bust right / ANAZAPBOV MHTPOΠ/ ЄT ΓIC, Capricorn left on globe. GVF. Hieropolis-Kastabala (BC 200-30) AE 18395 views2nd-1st century BC. AE18 (3.96g). Draped, turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right; countermark: eagle / Eagle standing left, on club. Very fine. Aigeai (AD 96-98) AE 30 - Nerva395 viewsNerva, 96-98 AD. AE30 (13.60g) Dated City Year 145 (98/99 AD). Laureate head right / ΑΙΓΕΑΙΩΝ/ EMP/ ΦΙΛΑ/ΔΕ[...], Dikaiosyne with scales and cornucopiae left. Rare. Green and brown patina. Very fine. Keramos (BC 27-AD 14) - Augustus395 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE17 (3.1g). KAIΣΑΡ, bare head of Augustus right / KEPAMIHTΩΝ, eagle standing left, head turned right. VF. Termessos (AD 200-270) AE 26395 views3rd century AD. AE26 (12.03g). TЄPMHCCЄΩN ∙Θ∙; bearded bust Zeus right / AVTONOMΩN, Tyche with rudder and cornucopiae. SNG BN Paris 2196 (same dies). Nice very fine. Phaselis (BC 230-190) Stater395 viewsca 230-190 BC. AR Stater (11.03g, 23-28mm). Laureate head of Apollo right / Athena with thunderbolt in extended right and Aegis standing to right on ship’s prow, before, snake; below, ΑΡΙΣΤΑΙΝΕΤΟΣ, in field Φ. Rare. Nice toning, very fine. Amaseia (AD 138-161) AE 35 - Antoninus Pius395 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE35 (31.87g). 156/7 AD. Laureate head right / Hades-Serapis seated left on throne, holding sceptre; Kerberos seated at his feet. VF. Erythrai (BC 400) AE 9395 viewsca 400-375 BC. AE9 (1.05g, 8h). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Single-handled vase. VF, green patina. Eikonion (AD 253-260) AE 29 - Valerian I395 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE29 (13.46g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / The Capitoline Wolf right suckling Romulus and Remus. Dark patina. VF. Kolophon (BC 320-294) AE 18395 viewsca 320-294 BC. AE18 (5.13g, 17-18mm). Glaukos, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Κ-ΟΛ, horseman riding right, holding lance; lyre to left, ΓΛΑΥΚΟΣ below. VF. Abydos (BC 385-335) Drachm395 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.5g). Arhestra[tos], magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / ABY, eagle standing left, corn grain in wreath to left, ΑΡΧΕΣΤΡΑ above. Erythrai (BC 460-420) Trihemiobol395 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Diobol (12mm, 1.33g). Pegasos flying right; helmet to upper left, A below / Rosette within incuse square. Good VF, toned, a little porosity, minor doubling on reverse. Rare. Memnon (BC 350-340) AE 14395 viewsAchaemenid Period, Uncertain Satrap, ca 350-334 BC. AE14 (2.4g). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow; countermark: eight-rayed star / Incuse relief map of the hinterland of Ephesos. VF. Antandros (BC 440-400) Hemiobol395 views5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.4g, 7mm). Female head right / Facing head of lion or panther within incuse square. VF. Aigeai (AD 41-54) AE 24395 viewsTime of Claudius, 41-54 AD. AE24 (8.89g, 12h). Dated CY 90 (42/3 AD). Helmeted bust of Athena right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia; to left, retrograde P (date) above AΘA. VF, dark greenish-brown patina. Ex Krizan Coll. Thyateira (AD 79-81) AE 19 - Titus 395 viewsTitus, 79-81 AD. AE19 (5.0g). AYTOKPATΩΡ TITOC KAICAP, laureate head right / ΘΥATЄIPHNΩN, Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm. Very fine; traces of cleaning. Antiocheia (AD 238-244) AE 34 - Gordian III395 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE34 (25.23g). IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANOVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian right / VIBI AVG COL ANTIOCH, Gordian on horseback trampling down and spearing enemy, SR in exergue. On this series of coins, we see Gordian in a pompous privileged manner, most often hunting animals. A rare series show either one or two enemies lying on the ground already vanquished and dead. This rare example shows the enemy in the act of falling to the ground and death. The horse rears up to trample and Gordian has his spear at the ready to finish the job. The scene reminds one of the Fel Temp Reparatio series issued about 100 years later. Lamponeia (BC 450-400) Hemiobol395 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Obol (0.37g, 8mm). Bearded head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath / ΛΑΜ, head of bull right within incuse square. aVF. Unpublished in the standard references. Miletopolis (AD 117-138) AE 16 - Hadrian395 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE15.5 (1.98g). AY K TP AΔPIANOC, laureate head right / ΜЄΙΛΗΤΟ-ΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ, K-O across fields winged Kerykeion (Caduceus). GF.1 comments Erythrai (BC 480-450) Hemiobol395 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.29g, 6mm). Floral ornament with 24 petals around central pellet / Floral ornament with eight petals around central pellet; all circumscribed within incuse square. VF. Karia Uncertain (BC 300-100) AE 9395 views3rd-2nd centuries BC. AE9 (0.86g). Head of Helios(?) facing slightly right / Dolphin leaping right, T below. VF. Very rare. Antiocheia (BC 150) Tetradrachm395 viewsmid 2nd century BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.33g, 25mm, 12h). Stephanophoric type. Eunikos, magistrate. Bearded head of Zeus right, wearing laurel wreath / Zebu bull standing left, head facing; to left, small female figure, wearing long chiton, standing right; ANTIOXEΩN/TΩN ΠPOΣ TΩ in two lines above, MAIANΔPΩΣ to right, EVNIKOΣ in exergue; all within laurel wreath. VF, toned, light porosity, areas of weak strike. Extremely rare, one of two known. Hieropolis-Kastabala (AD 253-260) AE 27 - Valerian I394 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE27 - 6 Assaria (13.59g). Cuirassed, draped and radiate head right / Hero left, nude but chlamys around neck, right hand raised. Good fine. Erythrai (BC 133) AE 10394 viewsafter 133 BC. AE10 (0.83g). Club in beaded circle / ΕΡΥ - ΔΗΜΗ-ΤΡΙΟΣ. Rare. EF. Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 34 - Gordian III394 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE34 (29.49g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, holding spear and shield decorated with aegis / Gordian, radiate, on horseback right, casting javelin at lion leaping right; A/M/K and B- Γ in fields. VF, black-green patina with beige overtones, very light overall roughness. Anazarbos (AD 222-235) AE 25 - Severus Alexander394 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE25 (9.51g). Laureate head right / Capricorn on globe left. VF, green patina, a little rough. Dionysopolis (AD 193-211) AE 27 - Time of Severus394 viewsQuasi-autonomous, Time of Severus, 193-211 AD, AE27 (7.64g). ΔΕΜΟC, Youthful laureate head Demos right / ΔIONVCO-ΠΟΛEITΩN, Asklepios standing facing, head turned left, hand resting on serpent-staff; Telephoros to left. Very fine. Rhodes (BC 229-226) AE 14394 viewsca 229-226 BC. AE14 - Dichalkon (2.37g). Laureate head of Zeus right / P-O, rose with bud to right, within radiate ring. Green patina, VF. Rare. Joy coll. Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE 17 - Severus Alexander394 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE17 (4.54g), dated year 278 (231/2 AD). Laureate head right / NEOK[…] HOC, goat standing right, head turned. Unpublished (?). Very fine. Korykos (AD 253-260) AE 32 - Valerian I394 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE32 (22.19g). AV K Π - ΛIK OVAΛEPIAN / OC, draped, cuirassed and laureate bust right / KΩPV (in ex.) KIΩ TΩ - N AV NAVAP, in right field XI / C, decorated price-urn inscribed ΘEMIA, with palm branch between kerykeion left and aphlaston right, standing on table with lion-shaped feet, vase in front; Dionysos, wearing nebris and boots, standing left, holding vine-grapes in right hand and resting on thyrsos with left hand; left at his feet, panther standing left, head turned right, raising right foot. About VF/VF. Hoeft coll. Uncertain Satrap (BC 4th cent) - Athena394 viewsca 350 BC. AR Tartemorion (0.18g, 11h). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Helmeted young male head left. Good VF, toned. Extremely rare. Seleukeia Sidera (AD 218-222) AE 23 - Elagabalus394 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE23 (7.07g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Mên standing right, left foot on bucranium, holding scepter. VF, black patina. Ex Righetti Coll. 1565. Verbe (AD 222-235) AE 27 - Julia Mamaea394 viewsJulia Mamaea, mother of Severus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE27 (9.05g). IOYΛIAN MAMEAN CE, Draped bust right / OYEPBIANΩN, Tyche standing left holding rudder and cornupiae. Termessos Minor (BC 100-0) AE 18394 viewsca 1st century BC. AE18 (2.67g). Laureate head of Apollo right within dotted circle / ΤΕΡΜΗΣ-ΣΕΩΝ, kithara. Dark green patina, VF. Ephesos (AD 253-260) AE 27 - Valerian394 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE27 (8.16g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Artemis with bow and arrow standing right, hound at feet. VF. Tion (AD 98-117) AE 33 - Trajan394 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE33 (20.82g, 7h). Laureate head right / Hera standing right, holding scepter, facing Zeus standing left, holding phiale and scepter; at feet of Zeus to right, eagle standing facing, head left, with wings spread. VF, earthen green patina. Rare. Attaia (AD 117-138) AE 16 - Hadrian394 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE16 (2.45g). ΑΥ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝ, laureate head right / ΑΤΤΑЄΙΤΩΝ, bust of Senate right. Dark green patina, gVF. Abydos (BC 470-440) Obol394 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Obol (11mm, 0.68g, 7h). ABY; eagle standing left / Facing gorgoneion, tongue protruding, within incuse square. VF, toned, light porosity. (BC 380-360) Perikle - AE 12394 viewsPerikle, ca 350 BC. AE12 (1.91g). Horned head of Pan left / Lycian letters 'Π-ΡΕ-ΚΛ' around triskeles. gVF. Most likely a local (celtic tribe?) immitation. Mostene (AD 69-79) AE 22 - Vespasian394 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE22 (7.69g, 12h). OVЄCΠACIA-NOC KAI-CAP, laureate head right / MOC-TH-NΩN, radiate male deity, wearing chlamys and holding labrys, on horseback right; cypress to right. Good VF, dark green patina, patches of roughness on reverse. Extremely rare. From Group CEM. The reverse leaves no room for KAICAPEΩN in addition to MOCTHNΩN, which the few known Flavian examples of this denomination carry. 14853 coins on 149 page(s) 1 - 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 - 149