Asia Minor Coins - Photo Gallery

Most viewed Laertes (AD 254-268) AE 28 – Salonina388 viewsSalonina, 253-268 AD. AE28 (16.61g). ΚΟΡΝΗΛΙΑ ΣΑΛΩΝ[...], draped bust; IA before / ΛΑΕΡΤΕΙΤΩΝ, Athena with spear standing right, shield at feet; altar to right, olive tree to left. Extremely rare. Dark green patina, very fine. Selinos (AD 193-217) AE 23 - Julia Domna 388 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. Hieropolis-Kastabala (BC 200-30) AE 18388 views2nd-1st century BC. AE18 (3.96g). Draped, turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right; countermark: eagle / Eagle standing left, on club. Very fine. Seleukeia Sidera (AD 218-222) AE 23 - Elagabalus388 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. Kolophon (BC 375-360) Diobol388 viewsca 375-360 BC. AR Diobol (10mm, 0.91g, 12h). Xenodotos, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo left / Lyre. VF, weak obverse strike. Verbe (AD 222-235) AE 27 - Julia Mamaea388 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. Eumeneia (AD 138-161) AE 24 - Antoninus Pius388 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE24 (11.50 g, 11h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, wearing aegis / Humped bull walking left, being guided by Nike. Good Fine, dark brown patina, light roughness. Laodikeia (BC 133) AE 14388 viewsAfter 133 BC. AE14 (2.51g). Aphrodite wearing stephane and diadem / ΛAOΔI KEIΩN, tripod. Nice very fine. Hadrianotherai (AD 244-249) AE 29 - Philip I388 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). Metropolis (AD 222-235) AE 36 - Severus Alexander388 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE36 (21.30g, 12h). Aurelius Sextus, strategos. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Ares standing facing, head left, holding spear and shield, within tetrastyle temple. Fine, artificial green patina with earthen deposits. Attalea (AD 100-276) AE 14388 views2nd-3rd century AD. AE14 (1.90g). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin / ATTAΛΕATΩ, lion standing right. VF. Nikaia (AD 41-54) AE 26 - Claudius388 viewsClaudius, 41-54 AD. AE26 (12.64g, 12h). C. Cadius Rufus, proconsul. Struck ca 47-48 AD. Laureate head left / Front view of building with garlanded upper story. Good VF, mottled green patina. Attractive and rare architectural type. Mytilene (BC 412-378) EL Hekte - B73388 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. Myndos (BC 200-0) Drachm387 views1st century BC. AR Drachm (3.29g). Theainetos, magistrate. Wreathed head of Zeus - Serapis right, wearing the atef crown / Headdress of Isis, Îœ-ΥΝΔΙΩΝ to left, ΘEΑΙΝΕΤΟΣ to right, corn ears and thunderbolt below. Good very fine. Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Bes - Obol387 viewsca 4th cent. BC. AR Obol (0.74g). Head of female facing, wearing necklace / Head of God Bes facing. Tarsos (BC 379-372) Obol387 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. Kolybrassos (AD 255-258) AE 29 - Valerian II387 viewsValerian II, 255-258 AD. AE29 (12.64g) Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right; IA to right, eagle below / Hades facing in quadriga right, holding Persephone in his arms. Nakrasa (AD 117-138) AE 16 - Hadrian387 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE16 (2.76g). AV TP AΔPIANO, laureate and cuirassed bust right / NAKPA-CITΩN, draped bust of Demos right. Near VF, dark grayish-green patina. Flaviopolis (AD 253-260) AE 28 - Valerian I387 viewsValerian I. 253-260 AD. AE28 (17.54g, 5h). Dated CY 181 (253/4 AD). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Helios standing facing left, wearing radiate crown, holding whip. VF, dark green patina. Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III387 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. Eirenopolis (AD 161-180) AE 20 - Marcus Aurelius387 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. Hypaipa (AD 198-209) AE 20 - Geta387 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. Perge (AD 270-275) AE 27 - Aurelian387 viewsAurelian, 270-275 AD. AE27 (13.77g). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Cult-statue of Artemis Perga in distyle temple. Minot porosity, very fine. Ephesos (BC 525-475) 1/4387 viewsca 500-450 BC. AR Trihemiobol (?) (0.81g). Bee / Star within square incuse. Very rare variant. Good VF. Mueller Coll. Tripolis (AD 200-270) AE 26387 viewsImperial Times, 3rd century AD. AE26 (7.67g, 12h). Bare-headed and draped bust of Senate right / River-god Maiandros reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, on overturned amphora from which water flow. VF, rough green patina. Kadoi (AD 251-268) AE 27387 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. Aspendos (AD 256-258) AE 31 - Valerian II387 viewsValerian II, Caesar, 256-258 AD. AE31 - 11 Assaria (24.71g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; IA (denomination) before / Sarapis standing facing, head left, extending arm and holding scepter. VF, heavy thick green patina. Mylasa (BC 520-490) 1/12 Stater387 viewsca 520-490 BC. AR Obol(?) (8mm, 0.82g). Persic standard(?). Forepart of lion left; symbol or letter on shoulder / Rough incuse square. VF, porous. Termessos (AD 200-270) AE 26387 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. Kibyra (AD 175) AE 18 - Faustina II387 viewsFaustina II, died 175 AD. AE18 (5.49g). ΦAVCTINA NЄA, draped bust right / KIBYPA TΩN, wicker basket. Very fine. Antiocheia (AD 253-268) AE 28 - Gallienus387 viewsGallienus, 253-260 AD. AE28 (7.99g). ΑΥ ΚΑ ΠΟ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC, radiate and cuirassed bust right / ΑΝΤΙΟXЄΩΝ, price table with price crown inscribed ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝ table inscribed, ΚΑΠЄΤΩΛΙΑ. Very rare. Dark brown patina, EF. Temenothyrai (AD 253-268) AE 30 - Gallienus387 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE30 (13.69g, 6h). Cleobolus, magistrate. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Male hero or deity, wearing chlamys and holding labrys, on horseback right. Good VF, brown patina, die break on nose of bust. From Group CEM. Ex Sternberg XI (20 Nov 1981), lot 324. Prusias ad Hypium (AD 81-96) AE 24 - Domitian387 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE24 (8.84g, 7h). Laureate head right / Captive standing left with hands bound behind back; ΓΕP-M/AN-IA across field. Good Fine, dark greenish-brown patina, light smoothing. Very rare – three cited in RPC II, one more in Supplement II. Kyzikos (BC 500-450) Hemiobol387 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. Abydos (BC 385-335) Drachm387 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. Magnesia (BC 400-350) Drachm387 viewsca 350-300 BC. AR Drachm (14mm, 3.06g, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Forepart of bull butting right; [kerykeion above?]. VF, dark iridescent toning, minor porosity. Extremely rare, the second known. Mytilene (BC 412-378) EL Hekte - B74387 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 17387 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. Thyateira (AD 79-81) AE 19 - Titus 387 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. Tarsos (BC 361-334) Stater - Mazaios387 viewsMazaios, Satrap of Cilicia, 361/0­-334 BC. AR Stater (22.5mm, 10.57g, 5h). Crowned figure of Artaxerxes III in the guise of Baaltars seated right on throne with back terminating in swan’s head, holding lotus flower in right hand, lotus­tipped scepter in left; B’LTRZ (in Aramaic) to left, M (in Aramaic) to lower right / Lion recumbent left; bow above. Near EF, toned, minor roughness on reverse. Very rare, and only the second specimen at auction since NFA XXV in 1990 (Triton XVIII, lot 88 was the first). Side (AD 198-217) AE 21 - Caracalla387 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE21 (8.67g). [...]CEOÎ¥H ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate head right / CIΔH / TΩN, Kybele on lion riding right. Green patina, VF. Erythrai (BC 480-450) Hemiobol387 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. Kyme (BC 350-250) Trihemiobol387 viewsca 350-250 BC. AR Obol (1.00g). Eagle's head left / KY, kyathos. Hieropolis-Kastabala (AD 253-260) AE 27 - Valerian I386 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. Anazarbos (AD 218-222) AE 25 - Elagabalus with Julia Paula386 viewsElagabalus, with Julia Paula, his first wife, 218-222 AD. AE25 (9.79g). Struck 219-220 AD. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus facing diademed and draped bust of Paula / The river-god Pyramos reclining left, holding cornucopiae and reed, resting on overturned amphora from which water flows. Near VF, dark green-brown patina. Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 36 - Gordian III386 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE36 (21.43g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Two nude athletes either side of high table with prize crown; amphora below. Fine/Near VF, rough brown patina. Dionysopolis (AD 193-211) AE 27 - Time of Severus386 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. Peltai (AD 200-300) AE 24386 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. Lyrbe (AD 238-244) AE 26 - Gordian III386 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE26 (8.93g, 12h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Serapis seated left, holding patera and sceptre. VF, green and earthen patina, scratches on reverse. Sala (AD 71-84) AE 28 – Domitian386 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. Attaleia (AD 235-238) AE 25 – Maximinus I386 viewsMaximinus I Thrax, 235-238. AE25 (6.94g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ATTA- ΛЄΩ/N, four column shrine, within statue of Athena Nikephoros holding spear and Nike; at her feet, shield and owl. Rare. Dark green patina, big flan, slightly off centre, very fine. Smyrna (AD 253-268) AE 27 - Gallienus386 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE27 (8.95g, 6h). M. Aurelius Sextus, magistrate. Struck circa 260-268. Obv.: AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev.: CMYPNAIΩN Γ NЄΩK ЄΠ M AVP CЄΞTOY, Cybele turreted, enthroned, holding in right hand patera, left arm resting on tympanum. Rare. Minor flatness on both sides, nice very fine. Kolybrassos (AD 250-251) AE 25 - Herennius Etruscus386 viewsHerennius Etruscus, 250-251 AD. AE25 (8.42g). KYIN ЄP ЄTP MЄC ΔЄKION KAI, draped and cuirassed bust right / KOΛYBPACCЄΩN, Hephaistos seated on rock right, hammering shield. Rare. Dark green patina, VF. Korykos (AD 253-260) AE 32 - Valerian I386 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. Tlos (BC 200-0) AE386 views2nd-1st century BC. AE (3.83g). Kithara within dotted circle / ΤΛΩ-ΕΩΝ, bow. Green patina, VF. Unique? R. Mueller coll. Synaos (AD 253-268) AE 17386 viewsTime of Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE17 (2.47g). Head of Herakles right / CVNA [C]ITΩN, Telesphoros. Very fine. Ex Karbach coll. Halikarnassos (BC 400-367) AE386 views4th-3rd century BC. AE (0.75g). Forepart of Pegasos left / Kithara, two laurel branches. VF. Nikomedeia (AD 202-205) AE 19 - Plautilla386 viewsPlautilla, wife of Caracalla, Augusta, 202-205 AD. AE19 (4.14g, 7h). Draped bust right / Legend in five lines within wreath. Good VF, brown surfaces, even light roughness. Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 36 - Gordian III386 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE36 (23.09g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Two Ciliarch crowns, the outer decorated with nine busts, the inner with six. Near EF, dark green patina, a few minor cleaning marks. From Group CEM. The Ciliarch or Cilicarch was the name for the High Priest of Cilicia who presided over provincial temples dedicated to certain emperors. The different busts which decorate the crown represent the various emperors who were honored at each respective temple. Uncertain (BC 350-300) Drachm - Memnon386 viewsca 350-300 BC. AR Drachm (3.19g). Head of Helios with nimbus left / Rosebud, M-E. EF. Rare. Ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser 11 (München, 1995), lot 111. Since variants with EY and NI exist (instead of ME), Ashton suggests a localization in the vicinity of the Dardanelles and links this issue to the two Rhodian brothers Memnon and Mentor. Tralleis (BC 27-AD 14) AE 17386 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE17 (3.15g). Bare head right / Clasped hands with winged caduceus. VF. Erythrai (BC 460-420) Trihemiobol386 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. Aigeai (AD 41-54) AE 24386 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. Amastris (AD 238-244) AE 18386 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. Lamponeia (BC 450-400) Hemiobol386 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. Sinope (AD 41-54) AE 28 - Claudius386 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. Miletopolis (AD 117-138) AE 16 - Hadrian386 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 Kalchedon (BC 240-220) Tetradrachm386 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. Seleukeia (AD 251-253) AE 34 - Trebonianus Gallus385 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE34 (18.64 g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust R / Confronted busts of Apollo and Artemis-Tyche (cornucopiae behind her); branch between. Good very fine. Korykos (AD 254-268) AE 20 - Salonina385 viewsSalonina, wife of Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE20 (6.47g). ΚΟΔΝΗ (sic) CΑΛΩΝΙΝ, draped bust right, wearing stephane / ΚΟΡΥ-ΚΙΩΤ-ΩΝ (in field), Aphrodite holding sceptre and aphlaston. Good VF, brown patina, slight roughness. Rare. Most references only list one type for Salonina, a much larger bronze with a Hermes reverse. Teos (BC 320-294) Diobol385 viewsca 320-294 BC. AR Diobol (0.95g, 10mm), reduced Rhodian standard. Griffin seated right, left forepaw raised / Chelys, [...]MΕΝΤΩ[...] (magistrate) to left. Toned, EF. Pompeiopolis (AD 251-253) AE 27 - Volusian385 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE27 (9.24g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing left, holding spear and shield. VF, brown patina. Ex Schulten (3/1986), lot 601. Seleukeia (BC 100-AD 100) AE 27385 views2nd-1st century BC. AE27 (18.28g, 12h). Young female (Muse?) head right; ΜΟΥΣΑ to right / ΣΕΛΕΥΚΕΩΝ / ΔΩΣ/ΘΕΟΥ, Athena Nikephoros standing left, holding Nike; branch to left. VF, olive green patina, minor pitting on obverse, light smoothing in fields on reverse. Rare. Ex Schulten (4/1989), lot 149. Kremna (AD 249-251) AE 34 - Trajan Decius385 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE34 (20.47g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL IVL AVG around, [CREM] in exergue, She-wolf standing right, suckling twins. VF, green patina, light smoothing. Drewry Coll.; Ex CNG XXVII (9/1993), lot 1230. Eirenopolis (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III385 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE32 (14.20g, 6h), dated CY 192 (243/4 AD). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right; countermark: monogram in circle / Standing figures of Hygieia feeding serpent and Serapis with serpent-staff. Fine, dark green patina. Kelenderis (AD 81-96) AE 27 - Domitian and Domitia385 viewsDomitian and Domitia, 81-96 AD. AE27 (9.93g). KAICAP ΔO - MITIANOC Laureate head of Domitian right / ΔOM[ITIA] CEBACTH K[EΛENΔEPIT]W - N. Rare. Ex Burstein Coll. Fine. Philadelphia (AD 69-79) AE 20 - Vespasian385 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 24385 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 - Tranquilina385 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. Daldis (AD 98-117) AE 18 - Trajan385 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE18 (4.50g). TPAIANO KAICAPCE, Bust right / ΔΑΛΔΙΑΝΩΝ, Zeus Lydios standing left. Amorion (AD 198-209) AE 28 - Geta385 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. Maionia (AD 54-68) AE 18 - Nero385 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. Rhodes (BC 188-84) Diobol385 viewsca 188-84 BC. AR Diobol (10mm, 0.96g, 1h). ‘Plinthophoric’ coinage. Radiate head of Helios right / Rose with bud to left and right; no ethnic. Good VF. Possibly an unpublished variety without ethnic and symbol. Termessos Minor (BC 100-0) AE 18385 viewsca 1st century BC. AE18 (2.67g). Laureate head of Apollo right within dotted circle / ΤΕΡΜΗΣ-ΣΕΩΝ, kithara. Dark green patina, VF. Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Janiform - Hemiobol385 views4th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.28g, 2h). Bearded head of Herakles facing slightly left, wearing lion skin / Janiform head. VF, toned, light porosity. Rare. D. Herman Coll. Orontes (BC 357-352) Obol385 viewsOrontes, Satrap of Mysia, ca 357-352 BC. AR Obol (0.52g), struck in Adramytteion (?). Helmeted head of Athena right / Forepart of Pegasos left, OPONTA below. VF. Very rare. R. Mueller coll. Kaisareia (AD 198-217) Tridrachm - Caracalla385 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AR Tridrachm (8.94g, 24mm, 12h). Dated RY 18 of Septimius Severus (210 AD). Laureate head right / Radiate male figure seated left on Mt. Argaeus, holding branch; ЄT IH (date) in exergue. Good VF, nice metal for issue. Kaisareia (AD 193-211) Tridrachm - Septimius Severus385 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AR Tridrachm (8.16g, 25mm, 5h). Dated RY 16 (208 AD). AY KAI Λ CЄΠTI CЄOYHPOC, laureate head right / MHTPOΠO KAICAPIA NЄΩKO, Radiate male figure seated left on Mt. Argaeus, holding branch; ЄT IÏ‚ (date) in exergue. Good VF, a little porous, minor flan flaws on obverse. Tarsos (BC 379-372) Tetartemorion - Pharnabazos385 viewsTime of Pharnabazos and Datames, Satraps, 379-372 BC. AR Hemiobol or Tetartemorion (0.20g, 12mm, 11h). Helmeted male head right / Cock standing right between two stars; all within circular incuse. Good VF, toned. Extremely rare denomination. Kition (BC 400) AE 9385 viewsUncertain king, 4th century BC. AE9 (0.81g, 6h). Herakles advancing right, lion skin draped over arm, holding club overhead and [bow and arrow in extended hand]; ankh to lower left / Facing gorgoneion. VF, green-brown patina. Although this issue is unpublished, the obverse type, especially paired with the ankh, is canonical for many issues of the kings of Kition from the late 5th century BC. Amaseia (AD 138-161) AE 35 - Antoninus Pius385 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. Kolophon (BC 501) Hemiobol385 viewsca 530/25-500 BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.33g). Head of Apollo right / Quadripartite incuse square. VF, porous. Halikarnassos (BC 480-400) Obol385 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.63g). Forepart of Pegasos left / Α-[Λ-Ι], forepart of goat left. aVF. Knidos (AD 198-217) AE 34 - Caracalla & Plautilla385 viewsCaracalla, with Plautilla, 198-217 AD. AE34 (20.15g). Confronted busts of Caracalla right, laureate, draped, and cuirassed, and Plautilla left, draped / Praxitiles’ Cnidian Aphrodite, holding drapery that falls behind amphora, standing right, facing Asclepius standing left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. Olive-green patina, gVF. Rare. Righetti coll.; Ex Auctiones AG, Basel 18 (1989), 937. Nikaia (AD 198-217) AE 22 - Caracalla385 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE22 (5.63g, 6h). Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Aquila between two signa. Good VF, dark green patina. Tarsos (BC 379-372) Obol - Pharnabazos385 views4th century BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.69g, 11h). Bearded male head (Ares?) right, wearing Attic helmet / Owl standing left, head facing, between two olive leaves. VF, toned, light porosity. Rare. Ephesos (BC 69) Cistophoric Tetradrachm385 viewsca 166-67 BC. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (12.39g). Dated year 65 (69 BC). Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Ξ⊏ and EΦE to the left, bow-case with serpents; poppy in between two cornucopiae. VF. Alia (AD 238-244) AE 23 - Gordian III385 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE23 (6.11g). AÎ¥T K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / AΛ-IH-NΩN, tetrastyle temple. Rare. Dark green patina, gVF. Halikarnassos (BC 420-350) Persic Tetartemorion384 viewsca 450-350 BC. AR Persic Tetartemorion (0.20g). Head of ram right / Roaring head of lion right. Nice VF. Epiphaneia (AD 177-190) AE 16 - Commodus384 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE16 (2.78g). Dated CY 256 (187/8 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing left, sacrificing over altar; SNC (date) in legend. Near VF, green patina. 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