Asia Minor Coins - Photo Gallery

Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


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Euromos (BC 400) Hemiobol380 viewsca 400 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.44g, 11h). Forepart of boar right / Laureate head of Zeus Lepsynos right. VF. Scarce.
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Aphrodisias (AD 253-268) AE 23 - Gallienus380 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE23 (6.16g). ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΠΟ Λ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC, laureate, draped and radiate bust left / ΑΦΡΟΔΙCΙ, emperor on horseback left throwing spear. Very fine.
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Kalymna (BC 300-200) AE 11380 viewsca 3rd cent BC. AE11 (1.38g). Male head right, wearing crested helmet with cheek guards / ΚΑΛΥ, kithara. F. Very rare. Joy coll.
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Myndos (BC 200-0) Drachm380 viewsMid 2nd century BC. AR Drachm (13mm, 3.98g, 12h). Theainetos, magistrate. Laureate head of Sarapis right / Headdress of Isis set on two grain ears, Μ-ΥΝΔΙΩΝ to left, ΘEΑΙΝΕΤΟΣ to right, torch below. VF, toned.
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Alabanda (AD 193-211) AE 30 - Septimius Severus380 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE30 (12.8g). Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, two countermarks with (Imperial?) busts / Athena standing left, holding spear and shield. VF.
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Attuda (AD 198-217) AE 42 - Caracalla380 viewsCaracalla, 198-211 AD. AE42 (44.81g, 12h). AVT•KAI M AV ANTΩNIN, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right / M OY KAP KΛAVΔIANOC ACIAPX ANЄΘ / ΑΤΤΟVΔЄ ΩΝ, emperor riding right, brandishing spear; two captives below. Minor bronze disease spots. aEF.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 470-420) Drachm380 views5th century BC. AR Drachm (3.97g, 15mm). Facing gorgoneion surrounded by four wings arranged in clockwise direction / Harpy with four wings and stretched claws flying right within incuse square. Very rare.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 400-330) Hemiobol379 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Hemiobol (6mm, 0.33g). Foreparts of two bulls confronted / Forepart of bull left, star to left. VF, choice.
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Tabai (AD 98-117) AE 25 - Trajan379 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE25 (8.20g). Laureate head right / TABHNΩN, Goddess in kalathos holding scepter, grapes and corn ears. Very fine.
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Euromos (BC 100-0) AE 21379 views1st century BC. AE21 (4.96g, 12h). Cult statue of Zeus Labraundos standing facing, holding double-axe and spear, caps of Dioskouroi flanking / EYPΩM-EΩN, stag standing right, ΠΟΛΕ below; within laurel wreath. aVF. Rare. Karl coll.; Ex Hauck and Aufhäuser Auk. 15 (3/2000), lot 204.
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Knidos (BC 411-405) Obol379 viewsca 411-405/4 BC. AR Obol (0.82g, 12h). Forepart of roaring lion right / Head of Aphrodite right within incuse square. Near EF, toned. Ex CNG 53 (3/2000), lot 499.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 470-420) Diobol?379 views5th century BC. AR Trihemiobol(?) (10mm, 1.17g, 11h). Facing gorgoneion with protruding tongues surrounded by four wings in counter-clockwise direction / Winged female figure running right, looking back, within incuse square. Unpublished in the standard references. VF, toned, a bit porous. Extremely rare.
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Stratonikeia (AD 222-235) AE 21 - Severus Alexander378 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE21 (4.56g). AΛЄΞAΔP[OC], laureate head right / CTPATO N IKEΩN, Zeus enthroned left, holding patera and scepter. F.
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Kaunos (BC 166-100) Hemidrachm378 viewsca mid-2nd century BC. AR Hemidrachm (13mm, 1.22g, 12h). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet / Sword in sheath; ΦA-ΡOC (magistrate) above; grapes in lower right field. VF, toned. Karl Coll.
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Mylasa (BC 170-130) Drachm378 viewsca 170-130 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.04g, 12h). Pseudo-Rhodian issue. Facing head of Helios, bird on cheek / Rose, buds to left and right; to left, A over Δ; to right, V over Δ. Good VF.
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Euromos (BC 100-0) AE 17378 views1st century BC. AE17 (4.0g). Facing cult statue of Zeus Labraundos, holding double-axe and spear; stag behind / EYPΩMEΩN, eagle on thunderbolt. aEF. Rare.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 500-440) Hemistater378 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Hemistater or Drachm? (14mm, 4.35g). Bull standing left / Stag standing left, head right; all within incuse square. VF. Extremely rare. Apparently unpublished.
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Mylasa (BC 392-376) Tetartemorion377 viewsHekatomnos, ca 392/1-377/6 BC. AR Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.24g, 12h). Head and leg of lion left / Laureate head of Apollo facing, E to right. VF, toned.
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Mylasa (BC 392-376) Tetartemorion377 viewsHekatomnos, 392/1-377/6 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.23g). Forepart of a roaring lion left / Laureate head of Apollo facing. VF. R. Mueller coll.
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Kos (BC 190-166) AE 16376 viewsca 190-167 BC. AE16 (3.09g). Uncertain magistrate. Three-quarter facing head of Herakles, wearing lion's skin, head turned slightly right / Bow in case and club; ...ICTO. VF, brown patina. David Herman Coll.
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Rhodes (BC 31-AD 60) AE 35376 viewsca 31 BC-60 AD. AE35 (25.55g). Teimistratos, magistrate. Head of young beardless Dionysos right, wearing radiate crown and ivy wreath / Rose; ROΔIΩN / TA-MIA / TEIM-OCTPA/TOY, in left field. Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, Inc., Hazlet. Rare. Olive green patina. Large flan. Very fine.
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Halikarnassos (BC 420-350) Persic Hemiobol375 viewsca 5th-4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.1g). Head of ram left / Archaic male head left, Karian letters before. aVF.
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Trapezopolis (AD 100-200) AE 23374 viewsca 2nd century AD. AE23. [IEPA] BOYΛH, veiled bust of Boule right / Aphrodite and Eros?
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Aphrodisias (AD 238-244) AE 30 - Gordian III374 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE30 (14.12g). A K M AN ΓOPΔIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / AΦPOΔЄICIΩN, cult-statue of Aphrodite right on plinth between small figure of priestess(?) and low altar with conical cover(?). Rare. Good fine.
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Tabai (AD 105-117) AE 20 - Plotina374 viewsPlotina, Augusta, 105-117 AD. AE20 (5.24g). ΠΛΟΤЄΙΝ CЄΒΑCΤΗ, draped bust right / ΤΑΒΗ-ΝΩΝ, stag standing right. Rare. Dark green patina, GVF.
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Mylasa (BC 392-376) Hemitetartemorion373 viewsca 392-376 BC (time of Hekatomnos). AR Hemitetartemorion - 1/96 Stater (0.14g, 4mm). Head lion left with reversed foreleg below (?) / Head Artemis (?) left, in round incuse; grain (?) to right. Rare. Die break on rev. (from center to 6:00). Good VF.
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Antiocheia (AD 253-268) AE 25 - Gallienus373 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE25 (6.26g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KTICTHCAN-TIOXEΩN; male figure (the Founder) standing left holding uncertain objects. Very fine.
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Ialysos (BC 450-420) Obol372 views5th century BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.71g). Forepart of winged boar right / Female head right in Corinthian helmet, within incuse square. Extremely fine.
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Tabai (AD 253-268) AE 31 - Gallienus372 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE31 (12.99g, 5h). Iatrokleos, magistrate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Dionysos standing left, holding scepter, pouring wine from kantharos; at feet to left, panther sitting left, raising head to catch wine. Near VF, dark green and brown patina, holed. Ex Wagner Coll.
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Euhippe (BC 27-AD 14) AE 20 - Augustus372 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE20 (4.38g, 5h). ΣΕ - ΒΑΣΤΟΣ, laureate bust right; countermark: bird(?) / ΕΥΙΠ - ΠΕΩΝ, winged thunderbolt. Unpublished and struck on a large flan.
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Iasos (BC 350-250) AE 10372 viewsca 4th-3rd century BC. AE10 (1.33g). Laureate head of Apollo facing slightly left / ΙΑΣΙ, head of nymph right, hair in sakkos, prawn to right. VF.
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Mylasa (BC 170-130) Drachm371 viewsca 170-130 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 1.79g). Facing head of Helios, bird on cheek / Rose; to left, Π above A; to right, A above E (?). Good VF.
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Knidos (BC 500-490) Drachm370 viewsca 500-490 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 6.21g, 5h). Forepart of roaring lion right / Archaic head of Aphrodite right within incuse square. VF. Frederick Coll.
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Knidos (BC 449-411) Drachm369 viewsca 449-411 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 6.12g, 3h). Head and foreleg of roaring lion right / Head of Aphrodite right, wearing tainia, within incuse square. Good VF, lightly toned. Very rare series V drachm, only the second known from these dies (the other is in the BM).
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Knidos (BC 465-449) Drachm369 viewsca 490-465 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 6.15g, 1h). Forepart of roaring lion right / Archaic head of Aphrodite right within incuse square. VF, lightly toned. Frederick Coll.
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Trapezopolis (BC 27-AD 14) AE 13 - Augustus369 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE13 (3.03g). Capricorn left / Quiver. Green patina, Rare. VF. Franke coll.
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Idyma (BC 400) Tetartemorion367 viewsafter 400 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.20g). Head of Silenos right / Goat lying right, ΙΔΥ below. VF.
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Kranaos (BC 300-280) AE 367 viewsca 300-280 BC. AE (1.71g, 6h). Radiate head of Helios facing, turned slightly right / Bunch of grapes on vine, shrimp to left, KPAN to right. Black patina, EF. Rare.
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(BC 392-377) Hekatomnos - Hemiobol367 viewsHekatomnos, Satrap, ca 392/1-377/6 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.40g, 8mm), Mylasa mint. Bearded head of Hekatomnos right / Head of bull left; E behind. VF. Very rare.
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Kalymna (BC 300-200) AE 15366 viewsca 3rd cent BC. AE15 (3.08g). Male head right, wearing crested helmet with cheek guards / ΚΑΛΥ, kithara. F. Very rare. Joy coll.; ex Lindgren coll.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 500-490) 1/6 Stater366 viewsca 500 BC. AR Hekte - 1/6 Stater (1.96g, 12mm). Dolphin leaping right within square frame with floral ornaments in four corners / Two rough incuse rectangles divided by a broad band. Fine, porosity. Extremely rare.
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Kaunos (BC 400) Hemiobol365 viewsKaunos (?), ca 400 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.35g, 2h). Grain of corn within dotted border / Δ within dotted border. VF. The Delta on the reverse should probably be read upside down as the Carian K (for Kbide, the Carian name for Kaunos).
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Euromos (BC 400) Tetartemorion365 viewsca 400 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.23g). Forepart of boar right / Head of Zeus Lepsynos right. aVF. Scarce.
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Mylasa (BC 6th cent) EL 1/48 Stater365 views6th century BC. EL 1/48 Stater (0.19g). Lion's paw / Scorpion in incuse square. VF.
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Knidos (BC 300-225) Hemidrachm364 viewsca 300-225 BC. AR Hemidrachm (12mm, 1.22g, 11h). Head of Aphrodite right / Bull’s head facing slightly right; uncertain magistrate’s name around. VF, a few deposits. Alighieri Coll.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 480-420) 1/4 Stater (?)364 viewsca 5th century BC. AR 1/4 Stater(?) (2.93g, 13mm, 12h). Lion standing left, head turned right, raising left forepaw / Forepart of bull (or boar?) right in dotted square within incuse square. Unpublished. Near EF, toned, patches of find patina. Apparently unique.

The obverse type is similar to the reverses of a Carian series featuring a winged male deity on the obverse (cf. SNG Kayhan 977–8 and Rosen 624), as well as an archaic Carian stater issue featuring a lion’s head turned back (cf. Dewing 2350–2). The type combination here also is commonly used on various issues in Caria; all attributed to uncertain mints.
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Orthosia (BC 100-0) AE 15363 views1st century BC. AE15 (1.40g). ΟΡΘΩΣΙΕΩΝ, head of Dionysos right / ΑΡΙΣΤΕΑΣ ΟΠΛΕΙΤΟΥ (magistrate), filleted thyrsos.
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Kaunos (BC 150) Drachm363 viewsca 166-150 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 2.91g, 1h). Ktetos, magistrate. Laureate head of Zeus right / Winged thunderbolt; KTH-TOΣ above, K-A flanking in center, torch to lower left. Near EF. Rare.
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Stratonikeia (AD 193-211) AE 35 - Septimius Severus362 viewsSeptimius Severus & (erased) Geta. AE35 (20.92g). ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΛΟΥ..., laureate, draped and cuirassed bust with aegis left and erased Geta to the right / Zeus Panormos riding right. Reverse off centre. Brown patina, VF.
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Amyzon (BC 200-0) AE 10361 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE10 (0.88g). Laureate head of Apollo right / AMYZONEΩΝ, lyre. VF. Apparently unpublished.
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Antiocheia (AD 244-247) AE 22 - Philip II361 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar, 244-247 AD. AE22 (4.36g). M IOV ΦIΛIΠΠOC KAICAP, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / ANTIOXЄΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Extremely rare. gVF.1 comments
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Euromos (BC 100-0) AE 14361 views1st century BC. AE14 (2.52g). Facing cult statue of Zeus Labraundos / ЄVPωMЄωN, eagle standing right, wings spread. VF. Very rare.
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Ialysos (BC 510-480) AR 1/48 Stater?360 views5th century BC. AR 1/48 Stater? (0.20g, 6mm). Winged boar (?) / IAΛ, Head of an eagle to right. Unpublished & extremely rare. Obverse off center. Very fine.
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Stratonikeia (AD 193-211) AE 37 - Septimius Severus & Julia Domna360 viewsSeptimius Severus & Julia Domna, 193-211 AD. AE37 (28.31g, 5h). Hierokleos, magistrate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus right, seen from behind, vis-à-vis bareheaded and draped bust of Julia Domna left; countermark: head of Athena / Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm. VF, dark green patina.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 450-400) boar/dog - Hemiobol360 viewsca 480/70-430 BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.30g, 5h). Forepart of boar left / Leashed head and neck of hound right. VF, light porosity. Very rare.
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Antiocheia (AD 130-270) AE31 – Antiochos I359 views2nd-3rd cent AD. AE31 (18.33g, 6h). Diademed and draped bust of Antiochos I right / Eagle flying left, head right, above garlanded altar. VF, dark green patina, minor marks. Rare.

Most of the Imperial coinage from this city bears the heads of Boule, the Senate or Gerousia. This remarkable, rare piece bears an idealized head of the city’s founder, Antiochos I, and is one of the few instances where an Imperial coin bears the head of a Hellenistic ruler.
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Antiocheia (AD 254-268) AE 25 - Salonina359 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE25 (6.62g, 7h). Diademed and draped bust right, set on crescent; countermark: B within oval incuse / Garlanded altar surmounted by an eagle standing left, head right. VF, green patina, slight bend in flan from the application of the countermark.
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Halikarnassos (BC 50) AE23358 viewsAfter 50 BC. AE23 (7.06g, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Lyre. Good Fine, dark green patina, rough surfaces, flan crack. Alighieri Coll.
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(BC 377-353) Maussollos - Hemiobol 358 viewsMaussolos, Satrap, ca 377/6-353/2 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.40g, 6mm). Halikarnassos(?) mint. Forepart of roaring lion right, head left / Trident; [MA to right]. gVF.
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Mylasa (BC 392-376) Tetartemorion356 viewsHekatomnos, 392/1-377/6 BC. AR Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.24g). Forepart of a roaring lion left / Laureate head of Apollo facing slightly left. VF.
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Iasos (BC 200-0) AE 20356 views2nd-1st century BC. AE20 (4.76g, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo and diademed head of Artemis right / ΙΑΣΕΩΝ / ΜΕ/[Α]ΡΧΟΝΤ, Hermias swimming with dolphin right, monogram below. VF. Karl coll.
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Antiocheia (AD 253-268) AE 29 - Gallienus355 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE29 (15.27g, 7h). Radiate, draped, and curiassed bust right, seen from behind / Hephaestus (Vulcan) seated right, hammering at forge with helm atop. VF, slightly rough surfaces.
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Stratonikeia (AD 198-212) AE 35 - Caracalla355 viewsCaracalla & (erased) Geta. 198-212 AD., AE35 (21.92g). Vs.: [...]ΚΑΙ [...],confronted laureate and draped busts of Caracalla and Geta [the bust of Geta erased]; countermark: bust of emperor right / [ΕΠΙ] ΙΑΣΟ[...],Hekate standing with phiale and torch. Green brown patina, almost VF.
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Sebastopolis (AD 198-217) AE 34 - Caracalla354 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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Kaunos (BC 150) Drachm353 viewsca mid-2nd century BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.82g, 12h). Laureate head of Zeus right / K-AY (in monogram), winged thunderbolt; ΜΕΓ-Ι-ΣΤ[ΟΣ] (magistrate) above, star in lower right field, in shallow incuse square. aEF. Very rare. Karl Coll.
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Halikarnassos (BC 420-350) Persic Tetartemorion353 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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Aphrodisias (AD 254-268) AE 25 - Salonina353 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE25 - “Gallienic Unit” (7.20g, 9h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Cult statue of Aphrodite of Aphrodisias facing right; star and crescent to upper left and right; to lower left, priestess seated right; fountain(?) to lower right. Good VF, green patina, coin pierced for wearing in antiquity. From Group CEM. Ex Waddell I (9 December 1982), lot 231.
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Amyzon (BC 200-0) AE 16353 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE16 (3.90g). Head of Artemis right with bow and quiver over shoulder / AMYZONEΩΝ, stag standing right. VF.
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Aphrodisias (AD 254-268) AE24 - Salonina352 viewsSalonina, 254-268 AD. AE24 (6.32g). IOV KOPN - CAΛONINAC, draped bust right, wearing stephane, on crescent / AΦPOΔIC - I - ЄΩN, Tyche in long garment and mantle, wearing kalathos, standing facing, head left, holding cornucopiae in left arm and in rudder in right hand. F+. Hoeft coll.
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Stratonikeia (BC 125-85) AE 11352 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE11 (1.63g). Head of Zeus right / ΣΤΡΑ-ΤΟ, eagle standing facing with open wings, within incuse square. VF.
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Ialysos (BC 510-480) 1/12 Stater351 views5th century BC. AR 1/12 Stater (1.01g). Forepart of winged boar left / Head of eagle right, within dotted incuse square. Toned, VF. Very rare.
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Lindos (BC 515-475) 1/6 Stater351 viewsca 515/0-475 BC. AR 1/6 Stater – Tetrobol (11mm, 2.33g). Head of lion right with protruding tongue / Square incuse bisected by a crude band. VF, find patina. Unpublished denomination.

The reverse die was quite deteriorated by the time this coin was struck.
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Knidos (BC 411-405) Drachm351 viewsca 411-405/4 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 6.13g, 7h). Head and foreleg of roaring lion right / Head of Aphrodite right, hair in sphendone decorated with ivy leaves; all within incuse square. EF, toned, a few minor die breaks on the reverse. Ex Triton XIII (1/2010), lot 202.
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Knidos (BC 411-405) Drachm351 viewsca 411-405/4 BC. Drachm (Silver, 6.14g, 3h). Forepart of lion to right, with open jaws and outstretched right paw / Head of Aphrodite right, hair bound in sphendone ornamented with ivy leaves, wearing necklace; all within incuse square. Toned and attractive. Minor die break on the reverse, otherwise EF. Ex Triton XIII (1/2010), 202.
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Stratonikeia (BC 166) Hemidrachm351 viewsafter 166 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.55g). Demetri(os) magistrate. Laureate head of Zeus right / Eagle with spread wings to right. gVF.
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(BC 400-350) Uncertain Satrap - Tetartemorion351 views4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.18g). Uncertain mint, possibly Mylasa. Head of the Persian Great King right / Stellate pattern of Milesian style within incuse square. gVF. Extremely rare.
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Idyma (BC 400) Tetartemorion350 viewsca 400 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.22g). Head of Silenos right (or theatre-mask?) / [I]ΔY Goat kneeling right. Extremely rare. Very fine.
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Mylasa (BC 520-490) Stater 350 viewsca 520-490 BC. AR Stater (20mm, 10.82g). Forepart of a roaring lion right / Divided incuse punch. VF, rough find patina. Rare. N.T. Coll.; ex CNG 55 (9/2000), lot 572.
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Knidos (BC 490-465) Drachm349 viewsca 500-490 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 6.02g, 12h). Forepart of roaring lion right / Archaic head of Aphrodite right within incuse square. VF, lightly toned. Frederick Coll.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 400-340) Hemiobol348 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.37g). Head of lion turned left, within linear circular border / Head of bull left, Karian letter or dynastic symbol to right. VF. Rare.
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Myndos (BC 200-0) Hemidrachm348 views2nd-1st century BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.22g). Amphiktyon, magistrate. Wreathed head of young Dionysos right / Winged thunderbolt; ΑΜΦΙΚΤΥΩΝ and cornucopiae below. VF. Rare variant. Ex Gorny & Mosch 97 (1999), 399.
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Halikarnassos (BC 300-150) Hemidrachm347 views2nd-1st century BC. AR Hemidrachm (16mm, 2.12g, 12h). Askes, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΑΛΙΚΑΡ-ΝΑΣΣΕΩΝ, kithara, star above, ACKH[C] below. VF. Karl coll.
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Knidos (BC 465-449) Drachm347 viewsca 465-449 BC. AR Drachm (6.16g, 16mm, 6h). Forepart of lion right / Head of Aphrodite right, wearing tainia, within incuse square. VF, toned. Frederick Coll.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 400-340) Hemiobol346 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.27g). Head of lion turned left, within linear circular border / Head of bull left, Karian letter or dynastic symbol on shoulder. VF. Rare.
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Tabai (AD 253-260) AE 37 - Valerian I345 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE37 (20.93g, 6h). Sta(...) Iatrocles, archon. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Artemis, drawing arrow and holding bow, standing right, and Mên, holding phiale and spear, each wering Phrygian cap, standing left, vis-à-vis. Good VF, dark-green patina with traces of olive highlights. From Group CEM. Ex Gilbert Steinberg Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica, 11/1994), lot 890.
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Kranaos (BC 300-280) AE 11345 viewsca 300-280 BC. AE11 (1.51g, 6h). Radiate head of Helios facing, turned slightly right / Bunch of grapes on vine, shrimp to left, KPAN to right. Dark green patina, gVF. Very rare. Karl coll.
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Harpasa (AD 69-180) AE 16345 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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Mylasa (AD 193-211) AE 26 - Septimius Severus344 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE26 (7.89g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Double-axe trident over crab; all within laurel wreath. VF, green patina.
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Keramos (BC 300-200) 344 views2nd century BC. AR Hemidrachm (11mm, 1.11g). Leont-, magistrate. Head of Apollo right / KEPAMI ΛEONT, head of bull facing within incuse square. VF. Very rare. Apparently unpublished in the standard references.
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Herakleia Salbake (AD 54-68) AE 16 - Nero344 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE16 (3.89g). Glykon, priest of Hercules. KAIΣΑΡ. bareheaded and draped bust right / ΓΛVKΩN IEPEVΣ / HPAKΛEΩTΩN, club. VF.
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Knidos (BC 210-185) Didrachm343 viewsca 210-185 BC. AR Octobol (18mm, 5.21g, 12h). Diokles, magistrate. Head of Helios facing slightly right / Forepart of roaring lion right; rose behind, ΔΙΟΚΛΗΣ below. EF, small die break on reverse. Rare.
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Harpasa (AD 81-96) AE 17 - Domitian343 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE17 (4.33g, 6h). ΔOMITIANOC KAICAP, laureate head right / ΑPΠACHNΩN, Zeus seated left, holding Nike and scepter. F. Very rare. Tricarico coll.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 480-450) Diobol342 viewsca 5th cent BC. AR Diobol (11mm, 2.08g). Confronted foreparts of two bulls / Forepart of a bull left, in incuse square. VF, toned, reverse scratches. Drewry Coll.; Ex Bowers and Ruddy Galleries (11/1977), lot 76.
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Kindya (BC 510-480) Obol342 viewsca 510-480 BC. AR Obol (0.4g, 7mm). Head of ketos left; horizontal AΛ below “beard” / Eight-rayed star within incuse square.
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Aphrodisias (AD 100-200) AE 19342 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE19 (5.49g). Veiled head of Boule right / Eros with arrow and bow, putting out torch. VF. Franke coll.
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Antiocheia (AD 81-96) AE 17 - Domitian341 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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Karia Uncertain (BC 480-420) Triobol341 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Triobol (12mm, 3.23g). Forepart of bull right, head left / Crab within dotted square border; all within incuse square. VF. Extremely rare, apparently unpublished.
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Aphrodisias (AD 254-268) AE 24 - Salonina340 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE24 (6.51g, 9h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane, set on crescent / Hermes advancing right, holding caduceus, looking back at ram which he drags by horn. VF, dark green patina, surfaces a bit rough.
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(BC 400-350) Uncertain Satrap - Tetartemorion340 viewsMylasa(?) Early-mid 4th century BC. Achaemenid Period. AR Tetartemorion (0.20g, 6mm). Head of the Persian Great King left / Stellate pattern of Milesian style within incuse square. VF. Extremely rare.
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Rhodes (BC 340-316) Hemidrachm339 viewsca 340-316 BC. AR Hemidrachm (11mm, 1.70g, 12h). Head of Helios facing slightly right / Rose with bud to right; club to left; all within incuse square. Good VF, toned, minor porosity. Fine style and well centered. Rare. Ex CNG Inventory 859240 (11/ 2009).
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