Asia Minor Coins - Photo Gallery

Region Cities/Mints Coins Bithynia 17 406 Paphlagonia 11 124 Pontos 19 154 Troas 26 488 Mysia 30 584 Lesbos 9 346 Aiolis 12 207 Ionia 26 1,057 Lydia 39 602 Phrygia 56 568 Galatia 6 63 Karia 52 759 Lykia 33 336 Pamphylia 7 242 Pisidia 32 369 Lykaonia 11 57 Kappadokia 6 186 Kilikia 49 1,418 Cyprus 8 114 Asia Minor General 7 186 8,266 coins in 456 cities/mints and 20 regions with 75 comments viewed 1,424,560 times Basic Search Go Recent Comments Last comments Mopsos (AD 253-260) AE 32 - Valerian I171 viewsValerian, 253-260 AD. AE32 (19.74g). 253-254 AD. AVT KAI ΠOΛ OVAΛЄPIANOC[...], radiate, cuirassed and draped right / AΔPI OVA ΓA ΠΛI MOΨЄATΩN / ЄT A/K/T, Apollo holding bow and arrow in left hand and torch in right. Very rare, VF.1 comments01/10/12 at 07:43Gert: The figure is holding bow and arrow in l.hand, and... Languages Choose your language Arabic / العربية Chinese simplified / 中文 - 简体 Dutch / Nederlands English (US)* French / Français German (informal) / Deutsch (Du) German (formal) / Deutsch (Sie) Greek / Ελληνικά Italian / Italiano Japanese / 日本語 Portuguese (Portugal) / Português Russian / Русский Spanish / Español Turkish / Türkçe Ukrainian / Українська Default language Themes Choose a themeClassic Curve Eyeball Fruity Hardwired Igames Mac ox x New curve * Project vii Rainy day Water drop Default theme Random coins Ionia Uncertain (BC 625-600) Geometric - EL 1/24190 viewsca 625-600 BC. EL 1/24th Stater (0.75g). Euboic standard. Geometric type. Three-sided square with central projection, surrounded by radiate lines / Rough incuse square punch. Good VF. Extremely rare. Struck from the same obverse die as the following lot, as well as Rosen 363 and CNG 67, 709, both EL twelfth staters. Chersonesos (BC 450-400) Diobol 247 views5th century BC. AR (Milesian) Diobol (13mm, 2.16g, 6h). Forepart of bull left, head facing / Forepart of bull left, head facing, A above; within incuse square. Toned VF/EF. Karl Coll.2 comments Eresos (BC 300-200) AE 18182 views3rd cent BC. AE18 (5.03g). Head of Hermes right, wearing petasos / ΕΡΕΣΙ, corn-ear, kerykeion in field to right. Dark green patina, oval flan, F. Very rare. Joy coll.; ex Lindgren coll. Alexandreia (AD 222-235) AE 25106 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE25 (8.00g). IMP ALE - XAND[ER AG], laureate bust right / COL - ALE - AV / TRO, perspective view of the distyle temple of Apollo Smintheus with front-side to right. The long-side shows a brickwork, the roof is covered with square plates, clipeus in pediment. Within statue of the god right, holding bow and arrow, quiver on back, tripod at feet. Rare, F+. Hoeft coll. Termessos (AD 200-300) AE 2298 views3rd century AD. AE22 (5.30g). TЄP MHCCЄΩN, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Solymos right / AVTO-NOMΩN, Tyche standing left, holding cornucopiae and rudder. Good VF. (BC 480-440) Uncertain Dynast - Stater99 viewsUncertain Dynast, ca 500-450 BC. AR Stater (9.06g, 19mm). Boar standing left on ground line, digging tusks into ground / Head of bearded male left, wearing Corinthian helmet, within dotted incuse square. VF. Very rare. Hypaipa (AD 238-244) AE 33 - Gordian III80 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE33 (20.01g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia, before facing cult statue of Artemis-Anaïtis. VF, green patina, light roughness. Trapezos (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III14 viewsGordian III Pius, 238-244 AD. AE32 (14.44g), struck 243/244 AD. Draped, laureate bust right / ΤΡΑΠΕ−Z (Z retrograde) ΟΥΝΤΙΩΝ, nude Dionysos standing facing, head left, chlamys over shoulders, holding thyrsos and kantharos; dated ET ΠΡ (= year 180 of the Local era). Reddish-brown patina. VF/F. Righetti Coll. Last additions Ephesos (BC 390-320) AE 1139 viewsca 390-320/00 BC. AE11 (1.66g, 6h). Oionos (?), magistrate. Female head left, astragalos behind / ΟΙΩ-Ν-ΟΣ, Bee. Rare. Ex Müller coll. (M&M Deutschland, Auk. 30 (5/2009), lot 461); ex Auctiones eAuction #1, lot 178.Jan 10, 2012 Baris (AD 249-251) AE 21 - Time of Trajan Decius23 viewsTime of Trajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE21 (4.44g). BOVLH; Veiled head of Boule right / BAPHNΩN; Hermes seated left on rock, holding caduceus and purse. The referenced coin in Von Aulock is another ‘pseudo-autonomous’ coin with a Boule obverse. The reverse die, Artemis standing facing, is shared with a coin of Hostilian (Von Aulock, Pisidiens II, 343). The seated Hermes is known on several coins of Baris.Jan 02, 2012 Aigeai (AD 253-260) AE 23 - Valerian28 viewsValerian, 253-260 AD. AE23 (9.07g), dated year 300 (253/4 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / AIΓEWN NE NA ET T; Dikaiosyne-Nemesis standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae, uncertain object and wheel to left. To the left of the wheel is an object described by Lindgren and Levante as “griffin?” On this coin, it is still not clear what is the object.Jan 02, 2012 Kolophon (BC 500-480) Tetartemorion66 viewsca 450-410 BC. AR Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.19g). Head of Apollo facing slightly right / Quadripartite incuse square; H P A K in quarters. VF, toned, minor porosity. Alighieri Coll. 1 commentsDec 25, 2011 Kolophon (BC 500-480) Tetartemorion66 viewsca 525-490 BC. AR Tetartemonion (6mm, 0.18g). Facing laureate head of Apollo / Quadripartite incuse square. VF, toned. Dec 25, 2011 Kolophon (BC 501) Tetartemorion62 viewsca 480-460 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.16g). Head of Apollo right / Quadripartite incuse square. VF.Dec 25, 2011 Kolophon (BC 500-480) Hemiobol45 viewsca 480-460 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.27g). Head of Apollo right / Quadripartite incuse square. Toned, gVF. Rare. Muller Coll.Dec 25, 2011 Kolophon (BC 501) Tetartemorion63 viewsca 500-450 BC. AR Tetartemorion (5mm, 0.13g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Quadripartite incuse square. Near VF, toning a bit.Dec 25, 2011