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Home > Kilikia Most viewed - Kilikia Olba (AD 70-100) AE 18532 viewsImperial Times, after ca 54 AD. AE18 (5.26g, 12h). Head of Athena, helmeted, right / Harpa between caps of the Dioscuri, stars above. Fine, brown patina. Nagidos (BC 400-360) AE 13532 views4th cent BC. AE13 (1.63g). Bearded head of Pan right / Amphora, N above. Fine olive-green patina, EF. Very rare. Gutknecht coll. Tarsos (AD 98-117) Tetradrachm - Trajan532 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AR Tetradrachm (14.93g, 26mm, 6h). Struck 100 AD. AYTO KAIΣ NEP TPAIA-NOΣ ΣEB ΓEPM, laureate head right / ΔHMAPX EΞ YΠAT • Γ, Tyche seated right on rocky outcropping, holding palm in right hand; at feet, half length figure of river-god Kydnos swimming right; (TA)P to right. EF, lightly toned. From Group CEM. Ex Leu 28 (5/1981), lot 426. Lamos (BC 200-0) AE 17531 viewsca 2nd-1st cent BC. AE17 (3.78g). Winged caduceus between crossed cornucopiae / Apollo standing left, holding laurel branch, left elbow resting on short column. VF, attractive green patina. Rare. Kelenderis (BC 350-330) Obol531 viewsca 425-400 BC. AR Obol (0.73g). Horse prancing right / ΚΕ-Λ, forepart of goat kneeling right, head turned left; caduceus to left. EF. Unpublished. Tarsos (BC 164-27) AE 21531 views164 BC and later. AE21 (6.33g, 1h). Turreted head of Tyche right; F to left / Zeus seated left; two monograms to right. Good VF, dark green-brown patina. Diokaisareia (AD 120-150) AE 17531 viewsUnder Roman rule, ca 120-150 AD. AE17 (4.29g). ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ, draped bust of Hermes right, kerykeion over shoulder / ΔΙΟΚ-ΑΙCΑΡΕ-ΩΝ, grape vine. Dark olive-green patina, VF. Joy coll. Isaura (AD 198-217) AE 23 - Caracalla530 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE23 (7.60g, 7h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, gorgoneion on breastplate / Column surmounted by bust of bearded male (Severus or Zeus?) right within tetrastyle temple. Good VF, dark brown patina with some reddish deposits. Wagner Coll. Isaura (AD 198-217) AE 26 - Caracalla530 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE26 (9.89g). ΑΥ Κ Îœ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟC, laureate and cuirassed bust right, drapery on shoulder, aegis on cuirass / ΜΗ-ΤΡΟ−ΠΟΛ-ЄΩC / ΙCΑΥΡΩ / Ν, tetrastyle temple, bust of Zeus (?) on column within. Rare. Green patina, gVF. Elaiousa-Sebaste (BC 100-0) AE 20528 views1st cent BC. AE20 (7.40g, 12h). Head of Zeus right, wearing taenia; ΣA to left / ΕΛΑΙΟΥΣΣΙΩΝ, Nike advancing left; IΣI above monogram to left. Good VF, dark green patina with earthen highlights, obverse softly struck. Philopator (BC 20-AD 17) AE 22528 viewsPhilopator, King of Cilicia, ca 20 BC-17 AD. AE22 (8.80g, 12h). Veiled and turreted bust of Tyche right / Athena standing left, holding Nike and shield; monogram to right. VF, brown patina. Holmoi (BC 4th cent) Obol527 viewsca 4th cent BC. AR Obol (0.65g). Helmeted head of Athena right, in dotted circle / Laureate head of Apollo Sarpedonios right, [ΟΛ]ΜΙΤΙΚΟ-Ν around, in dotted circle. Toned VF. Diokaisareia (AD 198-217) AE 32 - Caracalla527 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE32 (21.15g). Laureate bust of Caracalla right, AVTOK KAI M AV ANTΩNEINOC CEB / Athena, riding quadriga, holding thunderbolt and snake-fringed shield, AΔP ΔIOKAICAPEΩN. (See # 406 for same two countermarks.) Attractive very fine. Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 35 - Gordian III527 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE35 (18.82g). Radiate and cuirassed bust right, holding spear and shield / TAP-COV M-H-TP-O-P-O, A/M/K/G-B, Gordian on horseback galloping right, thrusting spear at lion below. Very fine. Philopator (BC 20-AD 17) AE 23527 viewsPhilopator, 20 BC-17 AD. AE23 (7.34g), struck in Hierapolis Kastabala. Turreted, veiled head of Tyche right / ΒΑCΙΛEωC - ΦΙΛΟΠΑ/ΤΟΡΟC, Athena standing left, wearing long chiton and helmet, shield and spear in left hand, Nike in outstretched right, monogram to right. Olive-green patina, gF. Rare. Gutknecht coll. Tarsos (AD 249-251) AE 32 - Herennia Etruscilla527 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE32 (16.68g). Bust of Herennia Etruscilla to right / Dionysos stands left with panther at feet. Uncertain Satrap (BC 4th cent) Satrap - Obol 527 views4th century BC. AR Obol (11mm, 0.77g, 12h). Draped bust, wearing satrapal headdress, facing slightly left; star to left / Crowned and draped female bust left. Near EF, toned, slight porosity, light mark in field under tone on reverse. Exceptional for issue. Lalassis (?) (BC 20-AD 17) AE 26526 views20 BC-17 AD. AE26 (7.35g, 12h?). Veiled and turreted bust of Tyche right; to left, palm branch / Cornucopiae and triskelis. VF, brown patina. In a note, Levante warns: "Forgery?" and cites Pellerin II, p. 149 (pl. LXIX, 9). Aigeai (AD 253-254) AE 28 - Aemilian525 viewsAemilian. 253-254 AD. AE28 (14.81g). Dated year 299 (253 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Alexander the Great (?) standing left, holding spear and patera; recumbent bull left, city gate with towers above. Near VF, brown patina with some green encrustation around devices. Rare foundation scene. Tarsos (AD 198-217) AE 34 - Caracalla525 viewsCaracalla. 198-217 AD. AE34 (18.73g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Caracalla, as Triptolemos, in biga drawn by two serpents right, sowing seeds. Fine, brown patina. Tarkondimotos (BC 39-31) AE 23525 viewsTarkondimotos, king of Eastern Cilicia, 39-31 BC. AE23 (10.00g). Diademed head right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΤΑΡΚΟΝΔΙΜΟΤΟΥ / [ΦΙΛΑΝΤΩΝΙΟΥ], Zeus in himation seated left on throne, holding scepter in left hand, Nike in outsretched right. Dark green patina, gVF/VF. Gutknecht coll. Aigeai (AD 198-217) AE 31 - Caracalla523 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE31 (18.50g). Dated CY 262 (215/6 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; c/m: head right, wearing kalathos(?) / Asklepios and Hygeia within octastyle temple; BΞC (date) in legend;. Near VF, brown patina. Tarsos (BC 361-334) Stater - Mazaios523 viewsMazaios, Satrap of Cilicia, 361/0-334 BC. AR Stater (21mm, 10.52g, 8h). Baaltars seated left, holding scepter; to left, grain ear and grape bunch above Aramaic N; Aramaic M below throne / Lion left, attacking bull right; crenelated walls below. Good VF, toned, light porosity. Krizan Coll.; ex Berk BBS 112 (1/2000), lot 231. Nagidos (BC 400-380) Obol522 viewsca 400-380 BC. AR Obol (0.73g). Bearded head of Pan right / Bearded head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath, ΝΑΓΙ to right. Toned, good VF. Pompeiopolis (BC 66) AE 24522 viewsafter 66 BC. AE24 (10.44g, 12h). Bare head of Pompey right; star to right / Athena, helmeted, standing left, holding Nike and sceptre, shield on ground at right. VF, dark green patina with lighter highlights. Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 36 - Gordian III521 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE36 (26.98g) TAPCOV MHTPOΠΟΛΕΩC A/M/K-Γ/Β Anazarbos (AD 54-68) AE - Nero521 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE (3.93g). Head right / Boule with votingtable enthroned before voting-urn. Green-brown patina, very fine, extremely fine. Nagidos (BC 410-360) Tetartemorion519 viewsbefore 360 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.23g). Head of Aphrodite right, hair bound in sphendone / Torso with phallus, Ν−ΑΓ−Ι. Lightly toned, good VF. Very rare. Nagidos (BC 400-380) Obol519 viewsca 488-380 BC. AR Obol (0.60g). Head of Aphrodite facing slightly to right, hair in sphendone / Head of youthful Dionysos facing slightly left, wearing ivy-leaf wreath, N to left. EF. Soloi (BC 350-300) Obol519 viewsca 350-300 BC. AR Obol (0.60g). Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet / Grape cluster on vine, Θ−Ε (magistrate?), [ΣΟΛ]ΕΩΝ below. VF. Tarsos (BC 164-27) AE 24519 views2nd-1st cent BC. AE24 (5.76g). Turreted head of Tyche right, ΔΙ behind / ΤΑΡΣΕΩΝ, Zeus in himation seated left on throne, holding eagle-tipped sceptre; ΠΑ and ΔΙ monograms to right. Green patina, VF. Rare. Gutknecht coll. Selinos (AD 193-211) AE 33 - Septimius Severus519 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE33 (14.07g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Zeus seated left on low basis, holding thunderbolt and scepter, within tetrastyle temple façade; ΘЄ/OV TPAI[A] in pediment . Good VF, black and olive patina, light overall roughness on reverse. Bold portrait. Ex Empire Coins 8 (12/1987), lot 188. Anazarbos (AD 249-251) AE 28 - Herennia Etruscilla517 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius, Augusta, 249-251 AD. AE28 (13.63g), dated year 269 (250/251 AD). Diademed and draped bust right, crescent at shoulders / Dionysos, holding thyrsos, reclining left on back of panther crouching right with head reverted. Very fine. Korykos (BC 100-30) AE 22517 viewsca 1st cent BC. AE22 (4.85g). Turreted head of Tyche right; AK to left / ΚΩΡΥΚΙΩΤΩΝ, naked Hermes standing left, wearing petasos, holding korykeion (caduceus) and chlamys under left arm, patera in outstretched left hand; ΕP/ΠO/ΕΡ to left. Olive-green patina, VF. Gutknecht coll. Pompeiopolis (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III516 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE32 (13.89g). Dated CY 308 (242/3 AD). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at feet, panther left; date in left field. Very fine. Nagidos (BC 425-400) Obol516 viewsca 400-380 BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.80g, 3h). Bearded head of Pan right / Amphora. VF, toned, struck from a worn obverse die. Rare. Lee Coll. Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE 28 - Severus Alexander515 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE28 (14.85g). Dated year 277 (230/231 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Serpent emerging from cista, flanked by two torches. VF, dark green and red patina, scuff on obverse, some light roughness. Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Aphrodite/Herakles515 viewsca 400-360 BC. AR Obol (0.72g). Head of Aphrodite (?) facing with long curts / Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin around neck. EF. Rare. Isaura (AD 198-209) AE 21 - Geta515 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE21 (5.02g). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, aegis on cuirass / Hercules standing right, holding club and lion's skin. Good VF, green-brown patina. Scarce city. Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Pegasos - Obol515 viewsca 4th cent BC. AR Obol (0.65g). Head of Athena facing, wearing triple-crested helmet / Pegasos right, uncertain symbol or letter above, within shallow incuse square. Good VF. Kelenderis (BC 400-350) Obol515 viewsca 425-400 BC. AR Obol (0.73g, 5h). Horse rearing right / Goat kneeling right, head reverted. EF. Anazarbos (AD 161-169) AE 32514 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE22 (7.31g). Dated civic year 182 (163/4 AD). AVT K L AURHLIOC OVHPOC CEB, bare-headed draped bust R / KAI TWN PROC TW ANAZAPBW, Athena standing L, holding Nike and spear, shield at feet; ET HOP (date) across field. Near EF, dark green patina with nicely contrasting earthen highlights. Soloi (BC 400-350) Obol514 viewsca 400-350 BC. AR Obol (0.72g, 9h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Grape bunch. VF, lightly toned. Elaiousa-Sebaste (AD 238-244) AE 31- Gordian III514 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE31 (9.61g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CEBACT-H-IEPA NAYAP/ XIC; Eagle with open wings standing left; wreath in beak. Rare, good very fine. Augusta (AD 14-37) AE 27513 viewsTiberius and Livia, 14-37 AD. AE27 (11.81g). Bare head Tiberius R / Draped bust R. Very fine. Soloi (BC 350-300) Stater513 views350-300 BC. AR Stater (9.97g). Bust of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet / ΣΟΛΕΩΝ, large grape cluster on vine; rose and ΜΟΣ to left, owl to right. Toned EF, surfaces a touch grainy. From the Robert Schonwalter Collection. Ex Numismatic Fine Arts Auction II (3/1976), lot 271. Olba (AD 10-15) AE 21 - Ajax512 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD, under Ajax, high priest and toparch, 10-15 AD. AE21 (6.78g), struck ca 11/12 AD. AIANTOΣ TEVKPOV, draped bust of Ajax right, wearing cap and with caduceus before neck / APXIEPEΩΣ TOΠAPXO KENNAT ΛAΛOΣ ET B (=year 2) across field, thunderbolt. Olive green patina. EF. Eirenopolis (AD 253-260) AE 29 - Valerian I512 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE29 - 8 Assaria (16.486g, 7h), dated CY 203 (254/5 AD). Radiate and cuirassed bust right / Dionysus in facing biga drawn by panthers, holding cantharus and thyrsus. Good VF, rough green patina, cleaned down to red in spots. Tarsos (AD 193-211) AE 39 - Septimius Severus512 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE39 (23.74g, 12h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Tyche of Tarsus seated left on rocky outcropping, holding grain ears, with half-length figure of the river god Cydnus swimming left at her feet, surrounded by Tyches of Cilicia, Isauria, and Lycaonia, each holding grain ears and presenting wreath. VF, brown patina, insignificant doubling on obverse, minor metal flaws on reverse. From Group CEM. Rare medallic bronze, honoring Tarsus as the chief city (Metropolis) of the three districts of Cilicia: Cilicia proper, Isauria, and Lycaonia. Tarsos (BC 378-372) Obol - Datames511 viewsDatames, 378-372 BC. AR Obol (0.60g, 10.32mm). Bust of female, wearing earring and necklace right / Bearded warrior bust right, wearing Athenian helmet. Good very fine. Anazarbos (AD 253-262) Hexassarion - Valerian511 viewsValerian, 253-262 AD. AE Hexassarion (20.19g), 253/254 AD. AUT K P LIK OUALERIANOS SE, Laureate and cuirassed head right / ΑΝΑZΑΡΒΟΥ ΕΝΔΟΙ ΜΗ Γ − Γ ΕΤ ΒΟΣ Τ Α Îœ Κ, six price-urns arranged in two rows. Green patina, very fine. Aigeai (AD 117-138) BI 23 - Hadrian511 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. BI23 (10.39g). Laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder / Athena standing left, holding phiale and shield; goat before, spear behind. VF, brown patina. Tarsos (AD 235-238) AE 30 - Maximinus I511 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE30 (21.49g). AVT.K.Γ.IOV.[OVH.MAΞIMEI]NOC, draped, cuirassed, radiate bust right, in field Π-Π / TAPCOV THC MHTPOΠOLE[ΩC], in left field A/M/K, in upper right field Γ, in lower right field B, Apollo, stg. facing on omphalos, head left, holding bow and arrow in left hand and in lowered right hand dog on fore-legs. Extremely rare, good F, brown-green patina. Hoeft coll. Most often this Apollo is named Apollo Lykeios. But this is not correct! Apollo is not holding wolfs but dogs as symbol of the seers Amphilochos and Mopsus. This coin is part of the struggle of the cities for more influence and prominence. Aigeai (AD 253) AE 24 - Cornelia Supera510 viewsCornelia Supera, 253-254 AD. AE (11.25g). GAI KORNH SOUPHRA SEB, draped bust right / AIGEAIWN NEWKO NAUA SQU, Tyche standing left, holding cornucopiae and rudder. Green patina, very fine. Alexandreia (AD 98-117) AE 22 - Trajan509 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE22 (9.26g), dated year 181 (114/115 AD). Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder / Hero standing left, holding phiale and scepter. Nice VF, smooth, mottled brown patina. Rhosos (AD 14-37) AE 14 - Tiberius509 viewsTime of Tiberius, 14-37 AD. AE14 (4.83g, 11h). Wolf standing right on center of shield / Baal of Rhosos on basis; foreparts of bulls flanking below. VF, dark brown patina. Rare. Syedra (AD 254-268) AE 29 - Salonina509 viewsSalonina, wife of Gallienus, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE29 - 11 Assaria (13.22g). KORNHLIA CALWNINA CEB, diademed and draped bust right; IA in right field / CVEDREWN, oil basin between palms, three graduated cups above, GUMNACIAPXIA below. Good VF, dark green patina. Mallos (BC 400-385) Hemiobol508 viewsca 425-385 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.25g). Head of Athena? left / Astragalos, MAR above. Apparently unpublished. Aigeai (AD 177-192) AE 38 - Commodus508 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE38 - Medallion (32.00g, 12h). Dated CY 234 (187/8 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Draped bust of Isis, wearing Isis-Sothis crown, right vis-à-vis draped bust of Serapis, wearing calathus left: ΔΛC with macron above (date) in exergue. Near EF, black-green patina. From Group CEM. Isaura (AD 198-217) AE 27 - Caracalla508 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE27 (9.60g, 6h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, with aegis on breastplate, slight drapery on far shoulder / Column surmounted by bearded bust left within tetrastyle temple with twisted columns and shield or patera in pediment. Near EF, green and brown patina that is slightly worn on the high points. Attractive. Adana (AD 217-218) AE - Diadumenian507 viewsDiadumenian, 217-218 AD. AE (19.63 g). M OPE DIADOUMENIANOS ANTWNI, cuirassed and draped bust right / MAKREINIANWN [ADANEWN, young Heros holding palm-branch; to the left, price-urn. Green patina, very fine. Anazarbos (AD 81-96) AE 25 - Domitian507 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE25 - Diassaria (10.43g). Dated year 112 (93/94 AD). Laureate head right / [ΚΑΙΣΑΡ]ΕΩΝ monogram - ΑΝΑZΑΡΒΩ / ΕΤΟΥΣ / ΙΒΡ, Boule seated right, dropping pebble into vase. Very fine. Tricarico Coll. Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Janiform - Hemiobol506 viewsca 5th cent BC. AR Hemiobol (0.38g, 7mm). Janiform head / Winged deity (Ahura Mazda?), 'T' to left. Toned, good VF. Very rare. Zephyrion (AD 138-161) AE 30 - Antoninus Pius506 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE30 (16.28g). Laureate head right / AΔPIANOΠOΛITΩN ZEΦ[VPIΩTΩN]; draped bust of deified Hadrian (?) right. Unpublished (?). Nice fine. Coins after Hadrian’s death with his portrait are very rare; this if I’m correct in assigning the reverse portrait to him which seems obvious. Diokaisareia (AD 244-249) AE 33 - Philip I506 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE33 (22.93g, 6h). AYT K M IOYΛIOC ΦIΛIΠΠOC CЄ/ B, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / AΔPIAANΩN ΔIOKЄCAPЄΩN MHTP KЄN/ AT/ ΩN, Tyche Soterios (Fortuna Redux) standing left and Tyche of Diocaesarea seated right; river-god Calycadnus swimming left below. Very fine. Syedra (AD 254-268) AE 29 - Salonina506 viewsSalonina, wife of Gallienus. Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE29 / 11 Assaria (13.51g). ΚΟΡΝΗΛΙΑ CΑΛΩΝΙΝΑ CЄΒ, diademed and draped bust right; IA in right field / CЄMNHC ЄNΔOΞOTЄPAC CYЄΔΡЄΩΝ within wreath. Few dings, very fine. Kelenderis (BC 425-400) Stater505 viewsca 425-400 BC. AR Stater (10.64g). Nude youth on horse left / Goat left, head turned to right, ΚΕΛΕΝ above. Tarsos (BC 333-323) Obol - Alexander III504 viewsPeriod of Alexander III. 333-323 BC. AR Obol (0.63g). Draped bust of Athena facing slightly left, wearing triple-crested helmet and necklace / Boeotian shield embossed with thunderbolt, star(?) to right. Very rare. Toned, good very fine. Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Aphrodite/Herakles504 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Obol (11mm, 0.74g). Three-quarter facing female bust, head turned slightly left, wearing veil and necklace / Head of Herakles left, lion's skin tied around neck. Good VF, light roughness. Herman Coll. Kelenderis (BC 425-410) Stater503 viewsca 425-410 BC. AR Stater (10.82g, 2h). Nude rider, holding whip in his left hand, jumping from horse galloping to left (performing the kalpe', a horse race in which the rider jumps from his horse and runs beside it) / Goat kneeling to left, head turned back to right; ivy branch above. Toned, EF. Ex Bank Leu 28 (5/1981), lot 182, and from the Cilician Hoard of 1957 (IGCH 1255). Seleukeia (AD 100-200) AE 30503 views2nd cent AD. AE30 (15.40g, 5h). ... Demetrios, magistrate. Laureate and draped bust of Apollo right, seen from behind, and draped bust of Artemis left, seen from behind, trace of quiver on shoulder, vis-a-vis / Athena advancing right, brandishing spear and shield at anguipede Giant, seen from behind, raising hands in defense; ΕΠΙ [...]ΟΥ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ in legend. VF, black-green patina with traces of green overtones, trace of roughness. Unique. Ex von Aulock Collection, 5819. Tarsos (BC 379-372) Obol503 viewsTime of Pharnabazos and Datames, ca 379-372 BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.82g). Three-quarter facing female head, head turned slightly left, wearing single-pendant earring and necklace; dolphins flanking / Bearded and helmeted male head (Ares?) left. Good VF, toned, minor roughness. David Herman Coll.; ex CNG 66 (5/2004), lot 608; Eduardo Levante Collection, 90. Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Aphrodite - Obol503 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Obol (12mm, 0.66g). Three-quarter facing head of Herakles, head turned slightly right, wearing lion's skin / Head of Aphrodite left, wearing stephane decorated with palmette and two annulets. Good VF, darkly toned, nice flan. David Herman Coll. Tarsos (BC 379-372) Female - Hemiobol503 viewsTarsos (?), time of Pharnabazos and Datames, ca 380-360 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.34g, 8x10mm, 9h). Female head facing slightly left within dotted circle / Diademed bust of Aphrodite right. gVF. Myriandros (BC 361-334) Obol - Mazaios502 viewsMazaios, Satrap, 361-334 BC. AR Obol (0.61g). Baaltars seated left, holding lotus-tipped scepter / Lion standing left, head facing, winged solar disk above. Attractively toned, good VF. Nagidos (BC 360-333) AE 16502 viewsca 360-330 BC. AE16 (2.81g). Head of Aphrodite right / ΝΑ/Γ-Ι, kantharos. Glossy, dark green patina, gVF. Gutknecht coll. Diokaisareia (AD 244-249) AE 31 - Philip I501 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE31 (19.13g). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΔIOKECAPEΩN MH KENNATΩ, Tyche Soterios (Fortuna Redux) standing left and Tyche of Diocaesarea seated right; river-god Calycadnus swimming left below. Ninika-Klaudiopolis (AD 235-238) AE 27 - Maximinus I501 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE27 (9.48g, 12h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Maximinus standing left, holding phiale and scepter, within tetrastyle temple. Good VF, dark green, almost black, patina with earthen highlights, very minor roughness. Anazarbos (AD 98-117) Trihemiassarion - Trajan and Marciana500 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE Trihemiassarion (11.06g), 113/114 AD. [ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑ]ΝΟC CΕ ΓΕΡ ΔΑ, Laureate head right / ΚΑΙΣΑΡΕ - Monogram - ΑΝΑZΑΡ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΗΝ ΘΕ / ΕΤ ΒΛΡ (Jahr 132), draped bust Marciana right. Fantastc Portraits! Good very fine. Myriandros (BC 361-334) Obol500 viewsca 4th cent BC. AR Obol (0.43g, 10mm). King seated right on throne, holding lotus flower and lotus-tipped scepter / Lion attacking a bull. Good very fine. Tarsos (AD 117-138) Tridrachm - Hadrian500 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Tridrachm (9.09g, 25mm, 12h). Laureate head right / Tyche seated left on throne, holding palm and cornucopia; at feet to left, the river-god Cyndus swimming left; countermark: laureate and draped bust of Caracalla right. Near VF, toned. Tarsos (AD 198-217) AE 34 - Caracalla500 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE34 (20.08g, 6h). Bust right, wearing crown and garment of the demiurgus / Perseus standing right, holding statuette of Apollo Lyceus, encountering fisherman advancing right, head left, holding rod with a fish on one end, a basket on the other. Near EF, dark green patina, minor roughness. Rare. From Group CEM. Ex Adana Museum Coll. Mallos (BC 390-385) Obol500 viewsca 385-375 BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.63g, 12h). Winged male figure advancing right, holding disk / Swan standing left; M above. VF, toned. Krizan Coll.; ex Numismatic Fine Arts (10/1990), lot 828. Aigeai (AD 217-218) AE - Diadumenian499 viewsDiadumenian, 217-218 AD. AE (16.08g), 217/18 AD. [M OPE]L ANTONEINOS KAI, draped and cuirassed bust right / MAKREINOUPO / AIGEAIWN, ram right; date above. Light green patina, very fine. Tarsos (BC 379-372) Obol - Pharnabazos499 viewsTime of Pharnabazos and Datames, Satraps, 379-372 BC. AR Obol (0.72g, 2h). Bearded and helmeted male head (Ares?) right, wearing Attic helmet / Owl standing left, head facing, between two olive leaves. Unpublished. Good VF, light porosity, a touch weak in center of reverse. Mallos (AD 100-300) AE 17499 views2nd-3rd cent AD. AE17 (3.41g). MAΛ, Tyche standing facing, holding rudder and cornucopiae / MA ΛΛ ΩTΩN, Tyche standing facing, holding cornucopiae and ears of corn. Crude, good very fine. Olba (AD 10-15) AE 23 - Ajax498 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD, under Ajax, high priest and toparch, 10-15 AD. AE23 (12.50g), struck ca 10/11 AD. KAIΣΑPΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟV, head laureate right / KENNATΩN KAI ΛAΛAΣΣEΩN around, APXIEPEΩΣ AIANTOΣ TEVKPOV TOΠAPXOV ET A (=year1) across field, thunderbolt. Olive green patina, aEF. Diokaisareia (AD 193-211) AE 29 - Septimius Severus497 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE29.23 (18.40g). AVTOKP KAIC A CEΠTI CEOVHPOC ΠΕΡ CEB, laureate, curassed and draped bust right / AΔΡ ΔΙΟKAICAPEΩΝ, temple with six columns, bukranion on pediment; three Nikai on top and sides of pediment; in central intercolumination, thunderbolt; at left, tree behind altar. About very fine. Aigeai (AD 217-218) AE - Macrinus and Diadumenian497 viewsMacrinus and Diadumenian, 217-218 AD. AE (11.54g). AUT K M OP SEU MAKRINOS KAI DIAD[..]NIAN, confronting busts of Macrinus and Diadumenian. MAKRINOU P M [...] AIGEAIWN, Bust of Dionysos with Thyrsos R; before, bunch of grapes. Very rare, brown almost black patina, good very fine. Tarsos (AD 198-217) AE 36 - Caracalla497 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE36 (23.05g, 7h). Mantled bust left, wearing demiourgic crown / Athlete standing facing, head left, holding palm; agonistic crown above; Γ -B and A M/K in fields. VF, dusty blue-green patina, minor scrape in reverse field. Kelenderis (BC 440-400) Obol497 viewsca 440-410 BC. AR Obol (0.66g, 5h). Facing gorgoneion / Forepart of Pegasos left in pelleted square within incuse square. Good VF, toned. Aigeai (AD 81-96) AE 19 - Time of Domitian496 viewsTime of Domitian. 81-96 AD. AE19 (5.17g,12h), dated year 135 (88/9 AD). Veiled, turreted and draped bust of Tyche right / Head of horse left; [P] ΛE (date) in reverse legend. Near VF, brown patina, minor scuffs reverse. Mallos (BC 350) AE 10496 viewsca 4th century BC. AE10 (1.02g). Facing female head / Head of Aphrodite right, wearing taenia. VF, dark green patina. Unique according to Levante. Herman Coll.; ex CNG 66 (5/2004), lot 642; Levante Coll., 219. Nagidos (BC 400-380) Obol496 viewsca 400-380 BC. AR Obol (0.69g, 10mm, 4h). Head of Pan right / Bearded head of Dionysos right. Near EF, toned. Tarsos (AD 117-138) Tridrachm - Hadrian496 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Tridrachm (9.64 g, 25mm, 1h). Laureate bust right, slight drapery on shoulder / Sandan, holding wreath, standing on back of horned lion right. Choice VF, toned. Rare. Ebert Coll. Mallos (BC 385-333) Obol495 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Obol (0.68g). Female head right, wearing earring and necklace, hair bound in sakkos / Head of satrap right, wearing Persian headdress. Toned VF. Anemurion (AD 253-260) AE 28 - Valerian495 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE28 (11.71g), dated 254/5 AD (year 2). AVK ΠO ΛI OVAΛEPIANON, draped, cuirassed and laureate bust right / ET B ANE - MOV - PEΩN, cult-statue of Artemis standing facing on pedestal, with great veil, both hands extended, holding branch(?) in right hand and sistrum with left, crescent on left below. Good F. Hoeft coll. It seems to be an unknown local cult-statue in the style of Artemis of Ephesos. Her body is completely covered with rows of breasts denoting her fertility. Another interpretation: These may be testicles of castrated adherents. Tarsos (AD 117-138) Tridrachm - Hadrian495 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Tridrachm (10.38g, 25mm, 12h). Struck ca 117/8 AD. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Tyche of Tarsus seated left on throne decorated with sphinx, holding palm frond and cornucopia; below, river-god Cydnus swimming left; all within wreath. Good VF, light porosity. Extremely rare. Aigeai (AD 138-161) AE - Antoninus Pius494 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE (15.90g). AUT KAIS [AI]LIOS AN[...], Laureate head R / ADRIANWN AIGEIWN / EPR (year 185 = 138/39 AD), Omphalos inbetween two torches. Dark green patina, small scratches, almost very fine. Unpublished, very rare. Elaiousa-Sebaste (BC 100-0) AE 17494 viewsca 1st century BC. AE17 (3.16g). Turreted bust of Tyche right / Hermes standing left, holding phiale and caduceus. 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