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Home > Kilikia Most viewed - Kilikia Flaviopolis (AD 138-161) AE 27 - Antoninus Pius397 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE27 (14.39g). [AVT KAI TI] AIΛ ANTωNЄIN[OC CЄB], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΦΛAVIOΠOΛЄITωN ЄTO Π, bust of Zeus right. Dark green patina, VF. Uncertain Satrap (BC 4th cent) - female, long hair397 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. Anemurion (AD 98-117) AE 24 - Trajan397 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE24 (6.38g). Laureate bust right / Draped and veiled bust of Tyche right, wearing turreted crown. VF. Mallos (BC 385-333) Obol397 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 198-217) AE 34 - Caracalla397 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE34 (19.76g, 12h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, drapery on far shoulder / Emperor as Triptolemus, sowing seeds from seed-bag held over left shoulder, standing right on garlanded cart being drawn by two winged and yoked serpents; AM/K above, Γ/B to left. VF, black patina. Strong portrait and highly interesting reverse type. R.H. Coll.; ex Levante Coll. CNG Elec. Auc. 132, (2/2006), lot 125; CNG Auc. 66 (5/2004), lot 1186; Deaccessioned from the Départment des Monnaies, Médailles et Antiques, Bibliothèque Nationale de France; Waddington Coll. (c. 1896). Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Aphrodite - Obol396 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. Anazarbos (AD 253-268) AE 21 - Gallienus396 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE21 - Triassaria (8.15g), dated year 272 (253/4 AD). Draped bust right / Capricorn left on globe. About very fine. Anazarbos (AD 98-117) AE 29 - Trajan, with Marciana395 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. Lamos (AD 117-138) AE 24 - Hadrian395 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. Tarsos (BC 379-372) Obol395 viewsTime of Pharnabazos and Datames, ca 379-372 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.81g, 12h). Helmeted head of warrior (Ares?) left / Female head left, wearing tripartite crown and earring. Good VF, very minor porosity. Good for issue. Tarsos (AD 222-235) AE 44 - Severus Alexander395 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. Aigeai (AD 244-248) AE 33 - Philip II394 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar. 244-248 AD. AE33 (19.82g). Dated year 290 (244 AD). Laureate head right / Asklepios standing facing, head left, resting on serpent-staff; Telesphoros left, goat right. Fine, glossy green patina, scratch on reverse. Laertes (AD 161-180) AE 22 - Marcus Aurelius394 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. Aigeai (AD 37-41) AE 30394 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. Augusta (AD 164-182) AE 26 - Lucilla393 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. Lyrbe (AD 254-268) AE 27 - Salonina393 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. Anazarbos (AD 193-211) AE 28 - Septimius Severus392 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. Laertes (AD 254-268) AE 28 – Salonina392 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. Aigeai (AD 96-98) AE 30 - Nerva392 viewsNerva, 96-98 AD. AE30 (13.60g) Dated City Year 145 (98/99 AD). Laureate head right / ΑΙΓΕΑΙΩΝ/ EMP/ ΦΙΛΑ/ΔΕ[...], Dikaiosyne with scales and cornucopiae left. Rare. Green and brown patina. Very fine. Aigeai (BC 130-77) AE 24391 viewsca 130-77 BC. AE24 (8.20g). Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right / ΑΙΓΕΑΙΩΝ / ΤΗΣ ΙΕΡΑΣ - ΚΑΙ ΑΥTONOMΟΥ, horse's head left; monograms flanking. Nice VF, dark green, almost black patina. Anazarbos (AD 217-218) AE 37 - Macrinus391 viewsMacrinus. 217-218 AD. AE37 (24.26g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Nike advancing right, holding wreath and trophy. Fine, pale green patina. Augusta (AD 251-253) AE 33 - Trebonianus Gallus391 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. Olba (AD 70-100) AE 17391 viewsAutonomous, 1st cent BC. AE17 (3.08g). Club tied with a fillet / ΟΛΒΕ-ΩΝ, crenelated tower. Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE 27 - Julia Mamaea391 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. Philadelphia (AD 98-117) AE 20 - Trajan391 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. Tarsos (AD 235-238) AE 37 - Maximinus I391 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE37 (19.31g). VT.K.Γ.IOV.OVH.MAΞIMEINOC, draped, cuirassed, radiate bust right, in field Π-Π / TAPCOV THC MHTPOΠOLEΩ[C], Apollo Lykeios, nude, laureate, standing frontal, holding a dead wolf in each hand; AMK in left field, Γ.B in right field. Rare, about VF. Hoeft coll. AMK stands for 'the First, the Biggest, the most Beautiful', granted to the city in 215 AD upon Caracalla's campaign against the Parthians. Γ.B = 3.2, capital of three provinces, keeper of two neocorates (Curtis Clay). The two animals are not wolfs but dogs, symbolizing Mopsus and Amphilochus, called 'the dogs of Apollo' by Lychopron, a 3rd century poet. (Pat Lawrence) Anazarbos (AD 244-249) AE 27 - Philip II391 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar, 244-249 AD. AE27 (11.68g). Dated year 263 (244-245 AD). M IOVΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC KAICAP, draped bust right / ANAZAPBOV MHTPOΠ/ ЄT ΓIC, Capricorn left on globe. GVF. Uncertain Satrap (BC 4th cent) - Athena391 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. Adana (AD 235-238) AE 28 - Maximinus I391 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. Aigeai (AD 193-211) AE 33 - Septimius Severus391 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE33 (22.30g, 12h). Dated CY 247 (200/1 AD). AVT K Λ CЄΠ CЄVHPOC ΠЄP C, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / CЄV–HPI[A]NωN AIΓ–ЄAIωN Є ZMC (date), galley right with two masts and standard, seven oarsmen and one helmsman. VF, attractive brown patina. Levante Coll.; ex von Aulock Coll. Tarsos (BC 379-372) Obol390 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. Titiopolis (AD 205-206) AE 22 - Plautilla390 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. Anazarbos (AD 211-222) AE 29 - Elagabalus390 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. Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE 17 - Severus Alexander390 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. Hieropolis-Kastabala (BC 200-30) AE 18390 views2nd-1st century BC. AE18 (3.96g). Draped, turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right; countermark: eagle / Eagle standing left, on club. Very fine. Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Bes - Obol389 viewsca 4th cent. BC. AR Obol (0.74g). Head of female facing, wearing necklace / Head of God Bes facing. Kolybrassos (AD 255-258) AE 29 - Valerian II389 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. Pompeiopolis (AD 251-253) AE 27 - Volusian389 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. Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 34 - Gordian III389 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. Flaviopolis (AD 253-260) AE 28 - Valerian I389 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. Eirenopolis (AD 161-180) AE 20 - Marcus Aurelius389 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. Selinos (AD 193-217) AE 23 - Julia Domna 389 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 (AD 253-260) AE 27 - Valerian I388 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 222-235) AE 25 - Severus Alexander388 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE25 (9.51g). Laureate head right / Capricorn on globe left. VF, green patina, a little rough. Lyrbe (AD 238-244) AE 26 - Gordian III388 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. Kolybrassos (AD 250-251) AE 25 - Herennius Etruscus388 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 I388 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. Tarsos (BC 379-372) Tetartemorion - Pharnabazos388 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. Aigeai (AD 41-54) AE 24388 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 I387 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE33 (15.99g) CEΛEVKEΩN TΩΝ ΠΡΟC ΚΑΛVKAΔΝΩ Seleukeia (AD 251-253) AE 34 - Trebonianus Gallus387 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 - Salonina387 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. Anazarbos (AD 218-222) AE 25 - Elagabalus with Julia Paula387 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 III387 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. Olba (AD 10-15) AE 24 - Ajax387 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. Kelenderis (BC 200-30) AE 17387 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. Seleukeia (BC 100-AD 100) AE 27387 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 III387 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 Domitia387 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. Anemurion (AD 38-72) AE 22 - Iotape387 viewsIotape, wife of Antiochos IV of Commagene, 38-72 AD. AE22 (6.22g). ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑ - ΙωΤΑΠΗ, diademed and draped bust right, chignon on neck / ΑΝΕΜΟΥΡΙΕΩΝ, naked Hero standing left, holding scepter and aphlaston. Good style, dark green patina, aEF. Rare. 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). Epiphaneia (AD 177-190) AE 16 - Commodus386 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. Syedra (AD 235-238) AE 30 - Maximus386 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. Olba (AD 161-169) AE 20 - Lucius Verus386 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. Tarsos (BC 164-27) AE 15386 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) Janiform - Hemiobol386 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. 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. Anazarbos (AD 81-96) AE 26 - Domitian386 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE26 (11.86g 12h). Dated CY 113 (94/5 AD). AYTO KAI ΘE YIOΣ ΔOMITIANΩC CE ΓΕΡ, laureate head right / KAIΣAPEΩN ΠP ANAZARBΩ / ETO-YC IΓ-P (in field, left and right), Elpis walking left. VF, dark green patina with traces of earthen deposits, light scratches on obverse. Tricarico coll. Tarsos (BC 379-372) Obol - Pharnabazos386 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. Soloi (BC 200-0) AE 23385 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. Tarsos (AD 251-253) AE 32 - Trebonianus Gallus385 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. Kolybrassos (AD 255-258) AE 30 - Valerian II385 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. Issos (BC 385-375) Stater385 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. Seleukeia (AD 193-211) Tetradrachm - Septimius Severus385 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AR Tetradrachm (12.41g). AÎ¥ K Λ CЄ CЄOÎ¥HΡOC ΠЄΡ, laureate head right / CЄΛЄΥKЄΩN TΩN Π-Ρ-OC TΩ KAΛΥ/KAΔNΩ CЄ, Nike with wreath and palm branch advancing left. Rare. EF. This coin was issued early in the reign as it retains 'Pertinax' in the legend. Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 35 - Gordian III384 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. Anazarbos (AD 178-182) AE 25 - Crispina384 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. Nagidos (BC 400-380) Obol384 viewsca 400-380 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.70g, 5h). Head of Aphrodite right / Laureate head of Dionysos right. Near EF, toned. Krizan Coll.; ex CNG 29 (3/1994), lot 244. Tarsos (AD 235-238) AE 36 - Maximinus I384 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. Anemurion (AD 253-260) AE 24 - Valerian383 viewsValerian, 253-260 AD. AE24 (6.09g). Dated year 2 (254/5 AD). ΑΥ Κ ΠΟ ΛΙ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟΝ, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΕΤ Β ΑΝΕΜΟVΡΙΕΩΝ, Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and filleted thyrsus, panther at feet. Good VF, green patina, small chip to patina on reverse. Charming naive style. Syedra (AD 254-268) AE 29 - Salonina382 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 (AD 244-248) AE 24 - Otacilia Severa382 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. Olba (AD 100-200) AE 17382 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE17 (3.62g). Head of Herakles right, club behind / OΛBEΩN, crenelated tower. Rare, good very fine. Laertes (AD 138-161) AE 34 - Antoninus Pius382 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE34 (20.34g, 12h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Zeus seated right, holding sceptre and thunderbolt. Fine, green patina. Lyrbe (AD 241-244) AE 19 - Tranquillina382 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. Soloi (BC 385) Stater382 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. Antiocheia (AD 244-249) AE 29 - Philip I382 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE29 (13.00g). Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right / ANTIOXЄωN THC ΠAPAΛIOV, eagle on wreath. Very fine. Nagidos (BC 380-360) Stater382 viewsca 400-385/4 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 10.68g, 12h). Aphrodite seated left, holding phiale over altar to left; to right, Eros standing left, crowning her with wreath / Dionysos standing left, holding grape bunch on vine and thyrsos; A in wreath to left. EF, usual die rust and die break on obverse, a little flat on high points. Ex Künker 158 (9/2009), lot 305. Anazarbos (AD 218-222) AE 36 - Elagabalus382 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE36 (21.99g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / cult wagon drawn by two elephants on which is placed a model of the temple for Septimius Severus. Green patina. VF. Uncertain Satrap (BC 4th cent) - Artemis?381 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.21g). Persian king in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Female head left. Unpublished. Toned, good VF. Anazarbos (AD 218-222) Trisassarion - Elagabalus381 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. Lyrbe (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III381 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. Tarsos (AD 251-253) AE 26 - Volusian381 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. Anazarbos (AD 238-244) AE 31 - Gordian III381 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. Syedra (AD 254-268) AE 29 - Salonina380 viewsSalonina, 254-268 AD (wife of Gallienus). AE29 (11.69g). Bust right / Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos, panther to left. Unpublished (?). Hieropolis-Kastabala (AD 218-222) AE 30 - Elagabalus380 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. Ninika-Klaudiopolis (AD 235-238) AE 26 - Maximinus380 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. Kelenderis (BC 200-30) AE 16380 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE16 (3.34g). Laureate male (king's?) head right; AΣ behind / Goat kneeling left, head reverted, ΚΕΛΕΝΔΕΡΙΤΩΝ around. VF, black patina. Eirenopolis (AD 193-217) AE 21 - Julia Domna380 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. Nagidos (BC 400-360) AE 9380 viewsca 400-360 BC. AE9 (1.19g, 9h). Bearded head of Pan right / Amphora, ΝΑΓ to right. VF, brown patina. Alighieri Coll. Mopsos (AD 253-268) AE 32 - Gallienus380 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE32 (15.17g, 12h). Dated CY 323 (255/6 AD). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche of Mopsouestia-Mopsos standing right, presenting agonistic urn containing two palm fronds to Valerian I and Gallienus, each seated left on curule chair. Good VF, green patina with traces of earthen overtones, die cleaning marks on reverse. A well-struck, attractive example. 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