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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor

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Sagalassos (AD 253-260) AE 31 - Valerian I337 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE31 (16.63g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Facing draped bust set on plinth; scepter (or thyrsus) to left, lighted altar to right; all within octastyle temple façade set on two-tiered base; in pediment, eagle standing facing, head left, with wings displayed. Good VF, green patina.
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Phokaia (AD 222-235) AE 26 - Severus Alexander337 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE26 (16.44g, 12h). Marcus Aurelius Theodosianus, magistrate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Amazon standing left, holding phiale and scepter, right foot set on a dolphin being attacked by a dog. Near VF, dark brown patina with some earthen highlights, minor roughness. Rare and interesting.
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Kotiaeion (AD 253-260) AE 23 - Valerian337 viewsValerian, 253-260 AD. AE23 (7.59g). ΑΥΤ Κ Π ΛΙK ΟΥΑΛЄΡΙΑΝΟΝ, radiate bust with spear and shield / ЄΠΙ Π ΑΙΛ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΑΝΟΥ ΙΠΠ ΑΡΧ ΚΟΤΙΑΩЄΝ, Hygieia standing right, feeding snake from patera; to the right Asklepios standing, holding staff entwined by serpent; in between them, Telesphoros standing facing. Dark patina, VF.
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Kretia-Flaviopolis (AD 198-209) AE 27 - Geta337 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE27 (12.13g, 6h). Bareheaded and draped bust right / River-god Billaeus reclining left on rocks, holding grain ear and reed. Near VF, lovely light blue-green patina, flan flaw on reverse.
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Keretapa (AD 180-220) AE 26337 viewsend of 2nd century, beginning of 3rd century AD. AE26 (12.78g, 12h). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / River-god Aulindenos reclining left, holding reed; below, overturned amphora from which water flows. VF, green patina with earthen encrustation, cleaning scratches. Very rare.
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Attaleia (AD 161-169) AE 31 - Lucius Verus337 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE31 (15.51g, 6h). Artemidorus and Menoph(...), strategi. KΛ[I]CΛP ΛOY AY PH OYHP[OC], bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / CTPΛ APTЄMI ΔΩPO – M(HN ligate)OΦ, AT/TA/ΛЄ/A/T/Ω/N down inner left field, Hercules standing facing. Unpublished. VF, black-green patina with earthen encrustation. Attractive, well centered strike. Apparently unique for this emperor from this city. From Group CEM.
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Tarsos (AD 117-138) AE 28337 viewsTime of Hadrian, 117-138 AD, or later. AE28 (17.18g, 12h). Laureate bust of Hercules right, club over shoulder / Perseus standing left, holding statuette of Apollo Lykeios and harpe. VF, earthen green patina. Krizan Coll.; ex CNG 51 (9/1999), lot 952; Lindgren Coll., 1621.
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Pompeiopolis (AD 81-96) AE 22 - Domitian337 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE22 (11.42g, 12h). ΔOMETIANOΣ KAIΣAP ΣEBACTOΣ, laureate head right / ΠOMΠHIOΠOLEITWN / BNP ΠR ME / ΔIO / AC / CA, Athena standing left, holding Nike in right hand, left hand resting on shield. nVF, green patina. Tricarico coll.
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Aigeai (AD 215/216) Tetradrachm337 viewsTime of Caracalla, 198-217 AD. AR Tetradrachm (13.31g, 29mm, 6h). Dated CY 262 (215/6 AD). AIΓЄAIΩN ANTΩNЄINOY ΠO[Λ]ЄΩC, bust of Asclepius right, wearing taenia and with slight drapery; serpent-entwined staff before / MAKЄΔONIKHC ЄYΓЄNOYC, Asclepius standing facing, head left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff; to left, Telesphorus standing facing; to right, goat kneeling right, head left; BΞ–C (date) across central field. EF, toned. Extremely rare and possibly the only example in private hands. Levante Coll.; ex Numismatic Fine Arts XVI (12/1985), lot 496.

The legends can be translated as “The Antonine city of Aegeae / of noble and Macedonian origin.”
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Alexandreia (AD 200-300) AE 21337 viewsQuasi-autonomous, ca 198-268 AD. AE21 (5.54g). ALEX TRO, turreted and draped bust of Tyche right; vexillum to left / COL AV / TRO, horse grazing right; tree to left. aEF.
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Harpasa (AD 69-180) AE 16337 viewsImperial Times, 1st-2nd century AD. AE16 (2.46g). Helmeted and draped bust of Athena right, wearing aegis / ΑΡΠΑCΗΝΩΝ, cult statue of Artemis Ephesia standing facing, with supports. Ex Vogl coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser. VF.
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Gergis (BC 400-350) Obol337 views4th century BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.46g). Laureate head of the Sibyl Herophile facing slightly right / ΓΕΡ, Sphinx seated right. aVF.
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Tarsos (AD 235-238) AE 38 - Maximinus I336 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE38 (24.96g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Nike standing on globe left, holding wreath and palm. Near VF, tan surfaces.
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Ninika-Klaudiopolis (AD 222-235) AE 27 - Severus Alexander336 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE27 (9.80g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; countermarks: bull's head and Nike (three, all identical) / Emperor standing left within tetrastyle temple. Fine, brown patina. From the Ian Roper Collection.
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Anemurion (AD 81-96) AE 21 - Domitian336 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE21 (4.38g). Laureate head right / Apollo standing left, holding sceptre and laurel branch over altar. VF, hard green patina, a few rough spots on edge.
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Thyateira (AD 253-260) AE 24336 viewsTime of Valerian I, 253-260 AD. AE24 (5.79g). M. Aurelius Philetus Hippicus, strategus. Draped bust of Senate right / ΘYATEIPHNΩN, Selene-Heate advancing right, holding in each hand torch; at her shoiulders, crescent. Very fine.
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Apameia (AD 198-217) AE 26 - Caracalla336 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE26 (8.25g). AYT. K. M. AVP. ANTΩNЄINOC, His laureate and cuirassed bust right / ЄPI Λ. MA. CЄV. ΓPA. TO B. APAMЄ-ΩN, Athena standing left, holding a patera and a sceptre. Nice VF with an attractive contrast patina.
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Ephesos (AD 209-212) AE 17 - Geta336 viewsGeta, 209-212 AD. AE17 (2.95g). ΓЄ TAC AV, laureate and draped bust right / ЄΦЄCI/ ΩN, stag right. Nice very fine.
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Ephesos (AD 218-222) AE 15 - Elagabalus336 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE15 (2.40g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Distyle temple containing facing cult statue of Artemis Ephesia. VF, green patina. Ex Alighieri Coll.
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Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 33 - Gordian III336 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE33 (21.52g). AVT KM ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CEB , draped, cuirassed, radiate bust right, in field Π-Π / TAPCOV M - HTPOΠOL, in left field M/K, in right field A/B/Γ, Mithras in short military cloak and waving chlamys, as sun-god with radiate crown, kneeling with left knee on back of a bull, pulling with left hand its head backwards and holding in raised right hand the sacrificing knife. Very rare, F/F+. Hoeft coll.

The rev. depicts the so-called tauroctony, standing in the center of the Mithraism.
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Kelenderis (BC 425-375) Hemiobol336 viewsca 400-330 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.39g). Forepart of Pegasos left / Goat kneeling left, head turned right, ΚΕΛ above. VF. Rare denomination.
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Ephesos (AD 217-218) AE 29 - Macrinus336 viewsMacrinus, 217-218 AD. AE29 (15.22g, 6h). AYT K M OΠЄ CЄO MAKPЄINOC, laureate and cuirassed bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / ΠPΩ TΩ N ACIAC, ЄΦЄCIΩN in exergue, female (Artemis or Amazon) seated sidesaddle on horseback right. Good VF, dark green and red patina. Very rare.
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Uncertain Satrap (BC 4th cent) - Persian King336 viewsEarly-mid 4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (7mm, 0.21g). Head of lion right / Crowned male head right. VF, small reverse surface deposit. Apparently unpublished.
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Mallos (BC 375-360) Obol336 viewsca 385-333 BC. Mallos Satrapal coinage. AR Hemiobol (10mm, 0.44g, 3h). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, drawing bow / Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, drawing bow. VF, toned. Alighieri Collection.
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Kolophon (BC 480-450) Tetartemorion336 viewsca 450-410 BC. AR Tetartemorion (7mm, 0.25g, 9h). Facing head of Apollo / Monogram (mark of value, inverted) within incuse rectangle. VF, toned, surfaces a bit porous.
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Ephesos (AD 221) AE 31 - Annia Faustina336 viewsAnnia Faustina, Augusta, 221 AD. AE31 (13.59g, 6h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Artemis standing facing before grove, extending right arm to draw arrow and holding bow in left; at feet to left, stag standing left, head upwards to right. VF, brown patina. Extremely rare. Group CEM; ex Münzen & Medaillen FPL 408 (2/1979), no. 4.
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Methymna (BC 500-450) Diobol336 viewsca 500/480-460 BC. AR Diobol (10mm, 1.30g). Facing gorgoneion / Helmeted head of Athena left in dotted square within incuse square. VF, porous. Rare.
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Hierapolis (Auton. AD 100-200) AE 30?336 viewsca 2nd-3rd century AD. AE (11.22g). Head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath / Eubosia standing left, holding two ears of corn and cornucopiae. Very rare variant. Green patina, VF.
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Aigai (AD 117-138) AE 20 - Hadrian336 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE20 (5.298g). AVTO KAI A∆PIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΕΠΙ ∆ΕΙΦΙΛΟΥ ΟΛΥΠΠΙΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ, Apollo standing right, wearing long drapery, taenia in right, laurel branch in left, ΑΙΓΙΕΩΝ downwards behind. 2nd known (?). VF, nice green patina.
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Aspendos (AD 222-235) AE 31 - Severus Alexander336 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE 31 (16.96g). AV K M AVP[...], radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ACΠENΔIΩN, Serapis driving facing quadriga; river god below. VF.
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Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 177-192) AE 26 - Commodus336 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE26 (16.0g). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟC, laureate bust of Commodus right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum / ЄΠΙ CΤΡΑ ΑΙ ΚΟΔΡΑ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩ CΙΠΥΛΟ, to left, trophy, shield and kneeling captive; to right, Nike crowning trophy, holding palm-branch. VF.
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Sebastopolis (AD 198-217) AE 34 - Caracalla336 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE34 (24.47g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Diana standing right in biga drawn by galloping stags, drawing bow from quiver and holding bow. VF, black-green patina with olive overtones, light overall roughness.
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Antissa (BC 300-200) AE 9336 viewsca 250-40 BC. AE9 (0.92g). Cow standing right, head left; star below / Club upward; A N on either side. gVF.
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Myriandros (BC 361-334) Obol - Mazaios336 viewsMazaios, Satrap of Cilicia, 361/0-334 BC. AR Obol (0.69g, 12mm). Crowned and bearded figure (king of Persia?) seated right on throne, holding lotus flower and lotus-tipped scepter / Lion standing left; Aramaic letter above. gVF.
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Dardanos (BC 350) AE 15336 views4th century BC. AE15 (3.78g). Warrior on horse riding right / Cock standing left, head lowered in attitude of attack; above ΔAP, below female head facing left. Good very fine.
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Alexandreia (AD 251- 253) AE 20 - Trebonianus Gallus336 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE20 - As (6.20g). IMP C VIBI TRIBO GALLVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / AVG / ALEXAND / TROADA, the decurions of Alexandria in session: nine men seated in a semicircle, each wearing toga. Rare and interesting type. gVF.
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Prymnessos (AD 54-69) AE 18 - Nero336 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE18 (4.60g). Klaudios Mithridates, magistrate. NEPΩNA KAIΣAPA ΠPYMNHΣΣEIΣ, laureate head right / EΠI KΛAYΔIOV MIΘPIΔATOY, scales. VF.
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Kyzikos (AD 193-217) AE 26 - Julia Domna336 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE26 (10.98g). IOYΛIA CЄBACTH, draped bust right / KYZIKHNΩN NЄOKOPΩN, man sitting right on rocks under a tree, milking goat standing right, head turned back. gVF, dark green patina, marks, small patina chips. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica Auc. 100 (5/2017), lot 1212; ex Gorny & Mosch Sale 237 (3/2016), 1656; ex Gitbud & Naumann Auc. 34 (8/2015), lot 581.
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Kyzikos (BC 550-500) Obol336 viewsca 550-530 BC. AR Obol (0.77g, 9.5mm). Two tunny facing left, one above the other / Quadripartite incuse square. This is the SNG von Aulock plate coin (7327), however the tunnies are oriented facing right in the SNG publication.
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Anemurion (AD 253-260) AE 27 - Valerian335 viewsValerian, 253-260 AD. AE27 (8.79g, 1h). Regnal year 3 = 255/256 AD. AV K ΠΟ ΛΙ OVAΛEPIANON, draped, cuirassed and laureate bust right / Tyche, holding rudder and cornucopia, within tetrastyle temple, ANEMOVPIEΩN ET Γ. Very fine.
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Kelenderis (AD 235-238) AE 23 - Maximinus I335 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE23 (4.56g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Helmeted bust of Athena right. Good Fine, green patina.
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Anazarbos (AD 161-169) AE 23 - Lucius Verus335 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE23 (8.54g), dated civic year 182 (163/4 AD). ΑVΤ Κ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟC ΟVΗPΟC CΕΒ, bare-headed draped bust right / ΚΑΙ ΤΩΝ ΠΡΟΧ ΤΩ ΑΝΑZΑPΒΩ ET BΠP, Head Zeus right. Rare, almost very fine.
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Saitta (AD 222-235) AE 31 - Julia Mamaea335 viewsJulia Mamaea, mother of Severus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE31 (13.00g). ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑ - ΜΑΙΑ CΕΒΑ; draped and diademed bust right / ΕΠΙ Μ ΚΛ Φ ΒΗΔ ΡΟΥΦ - ΕΙΝΟΥ ΑΡC Α CΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ; Tyche standing facing holding cornucopiae and rudder, head left. Apparently unpublished. Very rare. Nice very fine.
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Ninika-Klaudiopolis (AD 222-235) AE 39 - Severus Alexander & Julia Maesa335 viewsSeverus Alexander and Julia Maesa, 222-235 AD. AE39 (27.80g). [IMP SЄVЄRVS ALЄXANΔЄR FЄL AVG], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; countermark: Nike right / [COL IVL FЄL NINI CLAV]ΔIO IVL MAЄCA, draped bust right. Four times holed in antiquity, otherwise almost very fine. Ex Karbach coll.
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Metropolis (AD 222-235) AE 21 - Severus Alexander335 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE21 (4.70g, 6h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF, dark brown patina, rough surfaces. Ex Righetti Coll., 7338.
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Amaseia (AD 161-169) AE 36 - Lucius Verus335 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE36 (23.35g, 6h). Dated CY 164 (164/5 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing vis-à-vis, clasping right hands; ЄT ΡΞΔ (date) in exergue. Good VF, green patina.
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Kremna (AD 235-238) AE 30 - Maximinus I335 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE30 (16.81g, 1h). • IMP • CAE • C IVL • VER MAXIMINO Λ-VG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / MARON • COL • CRE, Marsyas standing facing, head left, raising right hand and holding wine skin over left shoulder. Good VF, green patina. Only three cited by von Aulock, all in museum collections (ANS, Boston MFA, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin). From Group CEM. Ex Sternberg XI (11/1981), lot 340.
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Kremna (AD 193-217) AE 37 - Julia Domna335 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE37 (21.08g, 12h). IVLIAE - AVGVSTA, draped bust right / MATRI DEOR - COL - IVL AVG, Cybele seated left in distyle temple, holding patera; on left, Julia Domna (?) holding patera; on right, lion; in ex. FEL CREM. Traces of silvering on obverse. aEF.
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Sagalassos (AD 217-218) AE 23 - Diadumenian335 viewsDiadumenian, 217-218 AD. AE23 (5.2g). Bare head right / Hades seated left, holding scepter, Kerberus at his feet. VF.
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Ephesos (BC 335-320) Hemidrachm335 viewsca 335-320 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.63g, 12mm). Korylas, magistrate. Bee with straight wings / Quadripartite incuse square divided by two broad bands, KOPYΛAΣ on horizontal band. VF.
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Pessinos (AD 69-79) AE 23 - Vespasian335 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE23 (8.25g, 2h). M. Hirrius Fronto Neratius Pansa, legatus Augusti. Struck 77/8-79/80 AD. Laureate head of Vespasian right / Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right. VF, slightly porous brown patina. Very rare - the only coin cited in RPC II, two additional listed in supplement. Group CEM; ex Münz Zentrum 53 (11/1984), lot 1848; Schweizerische Kreditanstalt 4 (12/1985), lot 477.
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Antiocheia (AD 238-244) AE 27 - Gordian III335 viewsGordianus III, 238-244 AD. AE27(10.83g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / vexillum between two standards. Minor edge damage. VF.
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Chios (AD 100-200) AE 24335 views2nd century AD. AE24 / Trihemiassarion (8.1g). XIΩΝ, Sphinx seated right, resting forepaw on amphora / ACCAPIONHM YCY, crossed thyrsi; grape bunch above; all within vine wreath. Near EF.
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Perge (AD 98-117) AE 21 - Trajan335 viewsTraianus, 98-117 AD. AE21 (10.41g). Laureate head right / Distyle temple, within cult statue of Artemis Pergaia. Green patina, VF. Franke coll.
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Hierokaisareia (AD 54-68) AE 15335 viewsTime of Nero, 54-68 AD. AE15 (3.24g). IЄPOKAICAPЄωN, draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder / ЄΠΙ ΚΑΠΙΤωΝOC ΑΡΞΙΕΡЄωC, forepart of stag right. VF.
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Apameia (AD 238-244) AE 25335 viewsTime of Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AE25 (9.59g, 5h). Bakchios, magistrate. Veiled and draped bust of Bule right / Eagle standing facing, head right, wings open. Good VF, dark green patina with thick earthen highlights/deposits.
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Uncertain Satrap (BC 400-350) Obol335 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Obol (0.38g, 8mm). Laureate head of Apollo left / Monogram within incuse circle. VF. Apparently unpublished. Ex. Gorny & Mosch Auc. 208, lot 1466.
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Laranda (AD 244-247) AE 26 - Philip II335 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar, 244-247 AD. AE26 (10.17g). M IOVΛION ΦΙΛIΠΠOC KAIC, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / CЄB ΛAPANΔЄΩN / MHTPO KOINON, wolf standing left, with hand in its jaws. Very rare. VF.
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(BC 62-40) Deiotaros - AE 19335 viewsDeiotaros (As Tetrarch, 63-59/8 BC, or Client-King, 59/8-40 BC). AE19 (8.97g). Pessinous mint. Draped bust of Attis right, wearing phrygian cap and set upon crescent / Monogram of Deiotaros within crossed cornucpoias. gVF. Very rare.
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Anemurion (AD 222-235) AE 28 - Alexander Severus334 viewsAlexander Severus, 222-235 AD. AE28 (9.40g). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche, holding rudder and cornucopia, within tetrastyle temple, ANEMOVRIEΩΝ ET IΓ.
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Olba (AD 10-15) AE 25 - Ajax334 views14/15 AD. AE25 (10.65g). ΣEBAΣTOΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ KAIΣΑΡ, laureate head of Augustus right / APXIEPEΩΣ AIANTOΣ TEVKTOV TOΠΑPXOV KENNATΩN KAI ΛΑΛΑΣΣΕΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΔΙΟΔΩ Ε (= year 5 = 14/15 AD), thunderbolt. Great portrait, small flan-flaws on obverse, very fine.
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Panemoteichos (AD 249-251) AE 24 - Herennia Etruscilla334 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, wife of Traian Decius, 249-251 AD. AE24 (10.43g). Draped bust right / ΠΑΝEΜΟΤEΙΧEΙΤΩΝ, helmeted Athena in chiton and peplos standing facing, holding spear left and shield in left. Very rare. Green patina. Almost very fine. J.-P. RIGHETTI-collection.
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Ninika-Klaudiopolis (AD 235-238) AE 25 - Maximinus I334 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE25 (8.52g). Laureate head right / Turreted and draped bust of Demos right; c/m: monogram. VF, dark green patina.
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Tarsos (AD 249-251) AE 31 - Trajan Decius334 viewsTrajan Decius. 249-251 AD. AE31 (21.92g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Artemis standing right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow and arrow; at feet on either side, deer standing left and dog standing right with raised paw, head left; A-M-K in fields, G B in legend. VF, olive-brown patina.
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Sillyon (AD 198-217) AE 24 - Caracalla334 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE24 (8.30g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Tyche standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae. Rough very fine.
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Olba (AD 70-100) AE 19334 viewsAutonomous Issues, ca 1st cent AD. AE19 (4.14g). Filleted club of Hercules / Tall crenellated tower. VF, dark brown patina, with earthen encrustation.
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Epiphaneia (AD 251-252) AE 22 - Trebonianus Gallus334 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-254 AD. AE22 (8.83g). Dated year 319= 251/2 AD. Laureate, head right / Head of Sarapis, wearing kalathos. Good fine.
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Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 35 - Gordian III334 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE35 (19.78g). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Artemis standing left with bow and arrow, quiver over shoulder. Unpublished variant. Very fine.
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Laertes (AD 117-138) AE 20 - Hadrian334 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE20 (3.44g). AV KAI T AΔPIANOC, laureate head right / ΛΑΕΡΤΕΙΩΝ, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Good very fine.
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Sardeis (AD 238-244) AE 22 – Tranquilina334 viewsTranquilina, wife of Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AE22 (4.22g). ΦOVP TPANQVΛΛЄINA, draped bust right / CAPΔIANΩN ANΩN B NЄΩKOPΩN; Men holding scepter and pine-cone. Small flan flaw on edge, very fine.
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Magnesia (AD 193-217) AE 28 - Julia Domna334 viewsJulia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, 193-217 AD. AE28 (12.81g). CЄBACTH IOV ΔOMNA, draped bust right / ЄΠI ΓP ЄVTV XIΩ NOC MAΓNHT ΩN, Demeter standing on prow of ship with quiver over shoulder holding two torches. Unrecorded issue and magistrate. Nice very fine.
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Kadoi (AD 100-200) AE 16334 views2nd century BC. AE16 (3.29g, 5h). Helmeted bust of Athena right / KAΔOHNΩN, Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos; panther at feet to left. VF, green patina. Rare. Ex Alighieri Coll.
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Halikarnassos (BC 420-350) Persic Tetartemorion334 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.18g, 12h). Ram's head right / Forepart of lion right. VF, light porosity.
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Tarsos (AD 235-238) AE 36 - Maximinus I334 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE36 (28.62g, 12h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hygieia, holding serpent and feeding bowl, standing left, and Aesculepius, leaning on serpent-entwined staff, standing right; between them, Telephorus standing facing. VF, dusty green patina.
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Seleukeia (AD 222-235) AE 25 - Severus Alexander334 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE25 (11.02g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / confronted busts of Apollo and Artemis. Nice very fine.
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Kaisareia (AD 211-217) Didrachm – Caracalla334 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AR Didrachm (5.40g, 21mm, 12h). Dated RY 20 (AD 217). Laureate head right / Agalma of Mt. Argaeus surmounted by star set on altar; ЄT K (date) in exergue. This legend variety unpublished in the standard references. EF.
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Nikomedeia (AD 198-209) AE 26 - Geta334 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE26 (12.06g, 12h). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Octostyle temple façade; ΔIC in pediment, NЄΩKOPΩN • in entablature. VF, hard green patina. Extremely rare. From Group CEM.
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Phokaia (BC 300) AE 13334 viewsafter 300 BC. AE13 (1.3g). Head of Athena right / Head of griffin between two caps of the Dioskuroi, ΦΙΛWΝ (magistrate) below. Green patina, VF.
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Dardanos (BC 350) AE 13334 views4th century BC. AE13 (2.67g). Horseman galloping right, wearing petasos and chlamys / ΔΑ-Ρ, rooster standing right, star to right. VF.
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Ephesos (AD 161-180) AE 35 - Marcus Aurelius334 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE35 (31.7g). Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right / Cult Statue of Artemis facing, between two stags and two emperors (Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus) standing, facing each other, each wearing toga and holding patera. nice VF.
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Antiocheia (AD 81-96) AE 17 - Domitian334 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE17 (5.74g, 12h). ΔOMITIANOC KAIΣAP, Laureate head right / EΠIMEΛHθENTOC TI KΛ AΓΛAOY ΦPOYΓI ANTIOXEIA, Turreted city-goddess (Antiochia) seated, left, holding patera. VF, Scarce. Tricarico coll.
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Kyzikos (BC 450-400) Trihemiobol334 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Trihemiobol (11mm, 1.23g, 2h). Forepart of boar left; to right, tunny upward / Head of lion left within incuse square. Good VF, toned. Koppersmith Coll.; ex MIT Coll. (CNG Elec. Auc. 250 (2/2011), lot 94).
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Tityassos (AD 100-200) AE 16334 viewsImperial Times. 2nd century AD. AE16 (3.25g). Forepart of boar right / Tetrastyle temple; serpent to left. Nice Very Fine.
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Laodikeia (AD 54-68) AE 25334 viewsTime of Nero, 54-68 AD. AE25 (9.09g). Ioulios Andronikos, ca 62 AD. Veiled bust of Boule facing laureate head of Demos, ΒΟΥΛΗ ΔΗΜΟΣ above, ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ below / ΙΟΥΛΙΟΣ ΑΝΔΡΟΝΙΚΟΣ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΗΣ [ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ], Zeus Laodiceus standing left, with eagle and staff.
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Miletos (BC 530-500) 1/16 Stater334 viewsca 550-525 BC. Obol (0.81g, 8mm). Head of panther or lioness, seen from above / Stellar pattern within incuse square. VF.
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Alexandreia (AD 166-177) AE 17 - Commodus334 viewsCommodus, as Caesar, 166-177 AD. AE17 (2.59g). COMMODO CAESA, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL AVG TRIA (sic!), tripod. VF.
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Kyzikos (BC 500-450) EL 1/6 Stater334 viewsca 500­-450 BC. EL Hekte - Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.75g). Wolf at bay left on tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF.
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Ilion (AD 253-260) AE 41 - Valerian I334 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE41 / Medallion (27.02g, 12h). AV • K • Π • Λ • OV-AΛEPIANOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΙΛIEΩN EKT-ΩP, Hector, fully armored, advancing right, holding firebrand in raised right hand, large shield in left; two ships to lower right. Good VF, green patina, minor areas of roughness. Extremely rare and the only in private hands. Arnold Coll.
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Ionia Uncertain (BC 520-480) Tetartemorion334 viewsca 5th-4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.15g, 5mm). Claw / Spiral or whirl. VF. Apparently unpublished.
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Smyrna (AD 200-270) AE 15334 views3rd century AD. AE15 (1.77g). CT PA, draped bust of Serapis right, wearing polos / CMYPNAI ΩN, prow right; below, dolphin left. gVF.
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Kaisareia (AD 81-96) Didrachm - Domitian334 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AR Didrachm (6.45g, 22mm, 6h). Dated RY 13 (94 AD). AYT KAI ΔOMITIANOC CЄBACTOC ΓЄPM, laureate and draped female half-length bust left, holding distaff and woven plate holding fruits and grain ears; thunderbolt above; ЄTO IГ (date) across field. VF, toned, minor roughness. Director coll. Ex Kastner 12 (11/1976), lot 249.
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Selge (AD 147-176) AE - Faustina II333 viewsFaustina II, 147-176 AD. AE (2.06g). FAU SE, draped bust right / ΣΕΛΓ, shield with rosette. Dark green patina, VF.
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Korakesion (AD 117-138) AE 23 - Hadrian333 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE23 (7.94g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / KOPAKH-CIWTWN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Good VF, attractive green patina. Drewry coll.
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Syedra (AD 222-235) AE 32 - Severus Alexander333 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE32 (23.49g, 1h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Ares standing facing, head right, holding spear and parazonium. VF, red-brown and black patina.
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Apameia (AD 217-218) AE - Diadumenian333 viewsDiadumenian, as Caesar, 217-218 AD. AE (12.81g). Draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / APA-MEΩN Zeus seated left, holding Nike and scepter, at feet eagle. Very rare. Olive green patina. Good very fine.
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Eumeneia (AD 139-161) AE 25 - Marcus Aurelius333 viewsMarcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161 AD. AE25 (7.91g, 6h). Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Apollo standing facing, head left, leaning on tripod, holding laurel branch and labrys; on tripod, raven standing right. Near VF, brown patina, scuff above head on the obverse. Rare.
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Titiopolis (AD 138-161) AE 20 - Antoninus Pius333 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE20 (5.94g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right. Rare. aEF.
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Perge (AD 253-260) AE 36 - Valerian I333 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE36 (25.89g). AV K ΠOV ΛIK OVAΛЄPIANON, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, I before / ΠЄPΓAIΩN ACVΛЄIA / AVΓOVCTЄIA IЄPOI OIKOVMЄNIKOI, two prize-urns with palm-branches on table. Green patina, minor scratches, reverse double struck, gVF.
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Grimenothyrai (AD 98-117) AE 18333 viewsTime of Trajan, 98-117 AD. AE18 (3.40g, 6h). M. Tullius magistrate. ЄΠI Λ TYΛ, draped bust of Artemis right / ΓΡΙΜEΝ ΟΘΥΡ ΙΩΝ, Demeter standing left, holding uncertain object and scepter. VF, green patina.
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Synaos (AD 69-79) AE 21333 viewsTime of Vespasian, 69-79 AD. AE21 (6.52g). IЄPA CYNKΛHTOC, draped bust of the Senate right / ЄΠI ΔIOΓЄNO CYNAITΩ, Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos. VF, brown surfaces.
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