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Home > Kilikia Most viewed - Kilikia Tarsos (AD 222-235) AE 44 - Severus Alexander386 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE44 (48.50g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Sacrificial scene: Four figures around garlanded altar – Priestess standing left, to attendants standing right behind altar, and Perseus, holding harpe, standing left; column surmounted by statue of Apollo Lyceius in background; before altar, bull kneeling left. Fine, brown patina, a few typical minor edge splits. An extraordinary medallic bronze, undoubtedly the largest and heaviest coin struck at Tarsos. Krizan Coll.; ex CNG 64 (9/2003), lot 705; Levante Coll., 1087; von Aulock Coll., 6027. Anazarbos (AD 193-211) AE 28 - Septimius Severus385 viewsSeptimius Severus, 198-211 AD. AE28 (8.00g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Nude athlete seated right, holding branch and crowning himself. VF, green patina, major areas of broken patina around edge. Mopsos (AD 81-96) AE28 - Domitian385 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE28 (13.03g). Dated CY 162 (94/5 AD). Laureate head R / Athena standing L, holding Nike, spear and shield; [BZP] (date) in legend. Near VF, green patina. Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 34 - Gordian III385 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. Anemurion (AD 253-260) AE 29 - Valerian385 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE29 (11.61g), dated year 2 (254/5 AD). Laureate and draped bust right, seen from behind / Retrograde legend, cult statue of Artemis facing, holding branches; stag to left, dog right. Good very fine. Augusta (AD 164-182) AE 26 - Lucilla385 viewsLucilla, daughter of Marcus Aurelius, wife of Lucius Verus, Augusta, 164-182 AD. AE26 (10.88g, 6h), dated CY 151 (170/1 AD). Draped bust right / Tyche Soterios (Fortuna Redux) standing left; date in legend. VF, brown surfaces under a thin green patina. Very rare. Ex von Aulock Collection, 5536. Lamos (AD 117-138) AE 24 - Hadrian385 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE24 (5.80g, 7h). Laureate head right / [...]ΛAM ΛAM[...], Zeus seated left, holding thunderbolt and scepter. VF, dark grayish-green patina. Levante does not record any coins of Hadrian from Lamus. Wagner Coll. Anazarbos (AD 98-117) AE 29 - Trajan, with Marciana384 viewsTrajan, with Marciana. 98-117 AD. AE29 (13.77g). Dated CY 126 (107/8 AD). Laureate head of Trajan right / Draped bust of Marciana right; ET RKP (R retrograde and sideways) (date) across field. VF, green patina, die shift. Augusta (AD 251-253) AE 33 - Trebonianus Gallus384 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE33 (15.35g). Dated CY 233 (252/3 AD). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust R; countermark: X within circular incuse / Gallus in facing quadriga; countermark: crescent; ΕΔ-ΛC (date) in legend. Fine, brown surfaces, a bit rough. Soloi (BC 390-375) Stater384 viewsca 385-350 BC. AR Stater (10.03g, 1h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Grape bunch, ΣΟΛΙΚΩΝ around. Good VF, area of minor porosity on reverse. Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE 17 - Severus Alexander384 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. Uncertain Satrap (BC 4th cent) - female, long hair384 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.18g). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Female head with long hair facing; all within circular incuse. gVF. Rare. R. Mueller coll. Hieropolis-Kastabala (BC 200-30) AE 18384 views2nd-1st century BC. AE18 (3.96g). Draped, turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right; countermark: eagle / Eagle standing left, on club. Very fine. Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 36 - Gordian III384 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. Tarsos (BC 379-372) Obol383 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. Anazarbos (AD 217-218) AE 37 - Macrinus383 viewsMacrinus. 217-218 AD. AE37 (24.26g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Nike advancing right, holding wreath and trophy. Fine, pale green patina. Nagidos (BC 360-333) Stater383 viewsca. 360-333 BC. AR Stater (9.70g, 23mm). Aphrodite seated left, holding phiale over altar; Eros standing behind her and crowning her with branch. / Dionysos standing half-left, holding grape-bunch and thyrsos, to the left ΞΕ; below, ΣΩ. Worn obverse die, very fine. Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Aphrodite - Obol383 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.73g). Three-quarter facing female head, head turned slightly left, wearing tall stephane decorated with palmette / Head of Aphrodite left. VF, toned, slightly double struck, light porosity. David Herman Coll.; ex CNG 66 (5/2004), lot 632; Eduardo Levante Collection, 243. Kelenderis (BC 200-30) AE383 views2nd-1st century BC. AE (4.82g). Draped, turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right; A to left / ΚΕΛΕΝΔΕΡΙΤΩΝ, naked Apollo standing facing, head left, holding laurel branch in right hand and resting left elbow on column surmounted by tripod; MH to left. Green patina, EF. Anemurion (AD 249-251) AE 27 - Trajan Decius383 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE27 (11.03g). Dated year 1 (249/250 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ANE/MOYPI/EΩN/ET A, legend in four lines in wreath; kantharos above. Nice VF, grayish-brown patina. Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 35 - Gordian III382 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE35 (26.63g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Apollo standing left, holding laurel branch and chlamys. VF, brown patina, a little rough. Kolybrassos (AD 250-251) AE 25 - Herennius Etruscus382 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. Adana (AD 235-238) AE 28 - Maximinus I382 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE28 (13.47g, 5h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche, holding grain ears, seated left within distyle shirine; at her feet, half-length figure of river-god Sarus swimming left. Fine, green patina. Hieropolis-Kastabala (AD 253-260) AE 27 - Valerian I381 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. Titiopolis (AD 205-206) AE 22 - Plautilla381 viewsPlautilla, wife of Caracalla. Year 12 (205/6 AD). AE22 (6.06g). Draped bust right / Turreted bust of city-goddess right, placed on support. Near VF, a bit rough. Rare. Kolybrassos (AD 255-258) AE 29 - Valerian II381 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. Selinos (AD 236-238) AE 21 - Maximus381 viewsMaximus, Caesar, 236-238 AD. AE21 (5.78g). Bare-headed and draped bust right / TPAIAN Θ CEΛIN, twin goddesses facing, each holding grain-ears. VF, dark brown patina. Rare. Lyrbe (AD 238-244) AE 26 - Gordian III381 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. Anemurion (AD 100-200) AE 13381 viewsImperial Times, 2nd cent AD. AE13 (1.36g). Club / ANEMOVP[HNΩN]; Anchor. Very rare. Patina chipped around edges, otherwise very fine. Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE 27 - Julia Mamaea381 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. Anazarbos (AD 211-222) AE 29 - Elagabalus381 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE29 (12.71g). Undated, struck 220/221 AD. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Prize crown on table. Very fine. Philadelphia (AD 98-117) AE 20 - Trajan381 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. Anemurion (AD 98-117) AE 24 - Trajan381 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE24 (6.38g). Laureate bust right / Draped and veiled bust of Tyche right, wearing turreted crown. VF. Pompeiopolis (AD 251-253) AE 27 - Volusian380 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. Eirenopolis (AD 161-180) AE 20 - Marcus Aurelius380 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. Tarsos (AD 251-253) AE 32 - Trebonianus Gallus380 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-254 AD. AE32 (16.56g, 1h). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Perseus standing facing, head left, holding cultus statue of Apollo Lykeios standing on omphalos, holding wolves, and harpa and Gorgonion. VF, areas of soft strike. Kelenderis (AD 81-96) AE 27 - Domitian and Domitia380 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. Tarsos (AD 251-253) AE 26 - Volusian380 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE26 (12.29g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Kilikarch crown decorated with eight Imperial heads; AM/KG/B in three lines within. VF, green and brown patina. Rare reverse type. Aigeai (AD 37-41) AE 30380 viewsTime of Caligula, 37-41 AD. AE30 (18.98g, 12h). Dated CY 86 (39/40 AD). Head of Dionysus right, wearing ivy wreath and head band; thyrsus over far shoulder / AIΓЄAIωN upward to left, ςΠ (date) to upper right, ANTIΓ[Ο] to lower right, draped bust of Poseidon right, wearing taenia; trident before. VF, earthen black patina. Rare. Levante Coll.; ex von Aulock Coll. Tarsos (BC 361-334) Stater - Mazaios380 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). Epiphaneia (AD 177-190) AE 16 - Commodus379 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. Olba (AD 70-100) AE 17379 viewsAutonomous, 1st cent BC. AE17 (3.08g). Club tied with a fillet / ΟΛΒΕ-ΩΝ, crenelated tower. Anazarbos (AD 238-244) AE 31 - Gordian III379 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE31 (17.94g), struck 242/3 AD. AVT KM ANTΩNINOC ΓOPΔIANOC CE, draped, cuirassed and radiate bust right / ANAZAPBO - V ENΔOΞ MHTPO, male figure, sitting on rocks left, head right, wearing working clothes and pointed bonnet, resting with left hand on rocks, holding in raised right hand fishing device (kind of scoop with sieve); B - Γ in field left and right; in ex. ET AΞC. Extremely rare, good F - about VF, attractive contrasting patina. Hoeft coll. Γ-B = capital of 3 provinces, 2 neocories (P. Weiss). This is a scene from the world of fishermen! A similar scene on a coin for Valerian I. Korykos (AD 253-260) AE 32 - Valerian I379 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) - Athena379 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. Korykos (AD 254-268) AE 20 - Salonina378 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. Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 36 - Gordian III378 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. Flaviopolis (AD 253-260) AE 28 - Valerian I378 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. Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Gorgon - Obol 378 views4th century BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.66g, 8h). Gorgoneion / Helmeted head of Athena left. Near EF, lightly toned. Rare. Krizan Coll.; ex Herman Coll. (CNG 73, 9/2006, lot 409); CNG 64 (9/2003), lot 354; Levante Coll., 249. Laertes (AD 161-180) AE 22 - Marcus Aurelius377 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE22 (8.87g). ΑVΤΟ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΠ ΑVΠ ΑΝ[...], laureate and draped bust R / ΛΑΕΡΤΕΙΩΝ, Apollo Sidetes standing L, pouring offering over altar and holding sceptre. Good VF, green patina, flan flaw on reverse. Anazarbos (AD 218-222) AE 25 - Elagabalus with Julia Paula377 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. Seleukeia (BC 100-AD 100) AE 27377 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. Eirenopolis (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III377 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. Tarsos (BC 164-27) AE 15377 viewsAfter 164 BC. AE15 (2.01g). M/ H - monogram, club tied with fillets within oak wreath / TAPCЄΩΝ, Zeus seated left, holding Nike in and scepter. Nice very fine. Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Bes - Obol376 viewsca 4th cent. BC. AR Obol (0.74g). Head of female facing, wearing necklace / Head of God Bes facing. Kelenderis (AD 244-248) AE 24 - Otacilia Severa376 viewsOtacilia Severa, 244-248 AD. AE24 (6.17g, 10h). ΩΤΑΚΙΛΙΑ CΕΟVΗPΑ CΕ, diademed draped bust right / ΚΕΛΕΝΔΕΡΙΤΩΝ, bust of Athena right wearing crested helmet and cuirass. Lyrbe (AD 241-244) AE 19 - Tranquillina376 viewsTranquillina, wife of Gordian III, Augusta, 241-244 AD. AE19 (4.63g, 12h). Draped bust right / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm. Near VF, dark green patina, weak strike. Laertes (AD 254-268) AE 28 – Salonina376 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. Tarsos (BC 379-372) Tetartemorion - Pharnabazos376 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. Syedra (AD 254-268) AE 29 - Salonina375 viewsSalonina, wife of Gallienus. Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE29 - 11 Assaria (16.33g). KORNHLIA CALWNINA CEB, diademed and draped bust right; IA in right field / CVEDREWN, Demeter walking right, wearing calathus and holding two lit torches. Good VF, green patina. Kelenderis (BC 200-30) AE 17375 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. Selinos (AD 193-217) AE 23 - Julia Domna 375 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. Tarsos (BC 361-334) Obol - Mazaios375 viewsMazaios, Satrap, 361-334 BC. AR Obol (0.56g, 10mm). Persian King siting right on throne, holding lotus / Lion attacking bull. VF. Rare. Lyrbe (AD 254-268) AE 27 - Salonina375 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE27 / 6 Assaria (9.73g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane; Ï‚ (mark of value) below chin / Triform Hekate standing facing, holding torch in each hand. Good VF, porous tan-brown surfaces. Aigeai (AD 41-54) AE 24375 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. Seleukeia (AD 253-260) AE 33 - Valerian I374 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE33 (15.99g) CEΛEVKEΩN TΩΝ ΠΡΟC ΚΑΛVKAΔΝΩ Tarsos (BC 379-372) Female - Obol374 viewsTime of Pharnabazos-Datames, ca 378-361 BC. AR Obol (0.59g, 10mm, 6h). Head of female, facing with curls / Bust of Aphrodite, wearing taenia, earring and necklace; hair in plaited queue. Good very fine. Soloi (BC 200-0) AE 23374 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE23 (6.69g). Radiate head of Helios right / Athena seated left, holding Nike and leaning on shield. Good VF, dark olive patina with earthen highlights. Olba (AD 10-15) AE 24 - Ajax374 views14/15 AD. AE24 (12.85g). Ajax, high priest of Olba. Dated year 5 (14/5 AD). Laureate head of Augustus right / Thunderbolt; date below. VF, even brown surfaces. Nagidos (BC 400-380) Obol374 viewsca 400-380 BC. AR Obol (0.63g, 12h). Bearded head of Pan right / Bearded head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath, ΝΑΓΙ to right. Near EF, toned, very light porosity. Syedra (AD 235-238) AE 30 - Maximus374 viewsMaximus, Caesar, 235-238 AD. AE30 (12.70g). Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right / Zeus standing between uncertain goddess and Demeter. VF, green patina. Ex Waddell I (12/1982), lot 518. Eirenopolis (AD 193-217) AE 21 - Julia Domna374 viewsJulia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus. AE21 (8.99g, 12h), dated CY 144 (195/6 AD). Draped bust right / Head of Hercules right, draped in lion skin. VF, dark green patina. Lyrbe (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III374 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE32 (16.56g). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Apollo Kitharoidos standing right, plucking lyre. VF, brown patina. Ex von Aulock Collection, 5700. Kolybrassos (AD 255-258) AE 30 - Valerian II374 viewsValerian II, Caesar, 256-258 AD. AE30 - 11 Assaria (14.50g, 6h). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right above eagle facing, head right, with wings spread; IA (mark of value) before bust / Three single-handled cups over gymnasiarch’s oil basin; all set within a tetrastyle temple; ΓV-M-N-ACIAPXIA spread throughout temple pediment, interior of temple, and pediment. Good VF, brown patina. Scarce. Group CEM. Anazarbos (AD 235-238) AE 34 - Maximinus I373 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE34 (23.69g). Dated CY 254 (235/6 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Maximinus driving quadriga right; ET ΔNC (date) in legend. Near VF, brown surfaces. Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 35 - Gordian III373 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE35. AVT KAI M ANT ΓOP[ΔIANOC CEB], draped, cuirassed, radiate bust right, seen from behind, in field Π-Π / TAPCOV MHTPOΠOLEΩ, in the upper right field A/Γ, in the lower left field M/K, Herakles, bearded(?), nude, stg. facing, head left, resting with right hand on his club, holding over left arm the lion-skin and in the outstretched left hand five apples; left beside him a tree with twigs, entwined by a snake. Very rare, good F/about VF, trace of ancient smoothing process on rev. The coin is in the usual rough state of the coins of Tarsos. Hoeft coll. Mythological theme: Herakles in the Garden of the Hesperids. Tarsos (AD 211-217) Didrachm - Caracalla373 viewsCaracalla, 211-217 AD. AR Didrachme (5.27g). ΑΥΤ Κ Îœ ΑΥΠΤ CЄΟΥΗΡΟC ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΩC, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΔΗΜΙΟΥΡΓΙΑ ΤΑΡCЄΩΝ, Demiourgia crowning emperor. Very rare. Very fine. Ex Lanz 141 (2008), 550. Tarsos (BC 379-372) Obol - Pharnabazos373 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. Seleukeia (AD 251-253) AE 34 - Trebonianus Gallus372 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. Hieropolis-Kastabala (AD 218-222) AE 30 - Elagabalus372 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE30 (c.15g). AVT K M AVP ANTΩNEINOC, Laureate bust of Elagabalus right / KACTABAΛEωN, Beatyl of Elagabalus, surmounted by eagle, placed on galloping quadriga. Very fine. Pompeiopolis (BC 66) AE 22 - Pompey372 viewsAutonomous Issues, ca 66 BC-1st cent AD. AE22 (8.37g). Head of Pompey the Great right / Athena seated left on shield, holding Nike and spear; letters in fields. VF, dark green patina. Aigeai (BC 164-27) AE 20372 viewsca 164-27 BC. AE20 (6.59g). Turreted head of Tyche right / Horse's head left; monogram right. VF, nice green patina. Tarsos (AD 235-238) AE 36 - Maximinus I372 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE36 (19.59g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / nude Perseus, wearing winged sandals, standing facing, head left; Medusa in right hand, lyre and chlamys in left. Good VF. Seleukeia (AD 222-235) AE 24 - Severus Alexander372 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE24 (8.78g, 6h). Laureate and draped bust right / Confronted busts of Apollo right, laureate and draped, and Artemis left, diademed and draped. EF, green and brown patina. From Group CEM. Mallos (BC 385-333) Obol372 viewsca 425-­385 BC. AR Obol (0.73g). MAP, head of Heracles left, wearing lion’s skin headdress / MA, swan left, hiding its head in its plumage; below, barley grain. Surface somewhat porous, otherwise good very fine. Tarsos (AD 235-238) AE 36 - Maximinus I371 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE36 (18.58g, 12h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Veiled and draped bust of Tyche right, wearing mural crown. VF, brown patina. Very rare. Krizan Coll. Anazarbos (AD 218-222) Trisassarion - Elagabalus370 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE Trisassarion (11.38g). ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟC CΕΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΙΕΡΟC ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΙΚΟC / ΑΝΑZΑΡΒ, Price-urn on table, in field A-M-K. Beautiful dark green patina. Soloi (BC 385) Stater370 viewsTiribazos (?), ca 385 BC. AR Stater (10.03g, 20mm). Head of Hercules right, wearing lion's skin around neck / Head of satrap right, wearing Persian headdress. VF. Issos (BC 385-375) Stater370 viewsca 385-375 BC. AR Stater (26mm, 10.28g, 12h). Head of Athena facing slightly left, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet / Head of young Herakles(?) left. Good VF, lightly toned, struck with worn obverse die, two flan cracks, overstruck on uncertain undertype. Extremely rare issue, only 4 recorded by Brindley, 2 of which are in a public collection (ANS). Krizan Coll.; ex Herman Coll. (Triton X, 1/2007, lot 374); Triton VIII (1/2005), lot 504. Syedra (AD 254-268) AE 29 - Salonina369 viewsSalonina, 254-268 AD (wife of Gallienus). AE29 (11.69g). Bust right / Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos, panther to left. Unpublished (?). Anazarbos (AD 253-268) AE 23 - Gallienus369 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE23 (8.06g). AVT GALLIHNOC CEBA, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse ANAZAPB - O-V ET BOC, Hermes standing left holding purse in right and caduceus in left, G / G across left field, A/M/K in right. extremely rare. This coin is struck with a reverse die that was also used for Valerian I. ET BOC dates the reverse to year 272 since incorporation of the city into the Roman empire in 19 B.C., or 253 - 254 A.D. Olba (AD 161-169) AE 20 - Lucius Verus369 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE20 (6.46g). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΛΟΥ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗΡΟC, laureate head right / ΟΛΒΕΩΝ, river god Calycadnus reclining left. Good VF, green patina. Anazarbos (AD 178-182) AE 25 - Crispina369 viewsCrispina, Augusta, 178-182 AD. AE25 - Trihemiassaria (12.36g, 6h). Draped bust right / Tyche seated right on rocky outcropping, holding branch; at feet, river-god Pyramus swimming right. VF, sandy green patina. Ninika-Klaudiopolis (AD 235-238) AE 26 - Maximinus368 viewsMaximinus, 235-238 AD. AE26 (10.12g). IMP MAXIMINVS P I, laureate head right / NINI COL CLUA (sic), nude heroic male figure (Marsyas or Aegeus, King of Athens) standing left, raising hand and holding wine sack. Good VF, choice, glossy olive green patina. Pompeiopolis (AD 238-244) AE 34 - Gordian III368 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE34 - 6 Assaria (16.59g), dated year 306 (240/1 AD). Radiate and cuirassed bust right, aegis on cuirass / Apollo standing left, bow case over shoulder, holding branch over altar. Good VF, dark green patina, die break on obverse. Ex von Aulock Collection, 5894; Ex Lockett XII (1961), lot 2965. Augusta (AD 198-209) AE27 - Geta368 viewsGeta. As Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE27 (12.51g). Dated CY 178 (198 AD). Bare-headed bust R / Wreathed bust of Dionysos R; filleted thyrsos right; HOP (date) in legend. Near VF, uneven brown and tan surfaces. Olba (AD 100-200) AE 17368 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE17 (3.62g). Head of Herakles right, club behind / OΛBEΩN, crenelated tower. Rare, good very fine. Ninika-Klaudiopolis (AD 98-117) AE 22 - Trajan368 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE22 (5.80g, 12h). Laureate head right / Yoke of oxen left, standard behind. Near VF, uneven green patina, smoothed. Olba (AD 17-36) AE 24 - Polemo II368 viewsM. Antonius Polemo II, high priest, 17-36 AD. AE24 (12.20g, 4h). Bare head right / Thunderbolt. VF, brown patina, area of deposit, reverse pit. Karallia (AD 193-217) AE 24 - Julia Domna368 viewsJulia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, 193-217 AD. AE24 (6.33g). Draped bust right / KAPAΛΛIATΩN, Hercules standing facing, head left, holding club and lion skin. Apparently unpublished. Very fine. 2100 coins on 21 page(s) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21