Asia Minor Coins - Photo Gallery

Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


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Keramos (AD 0-100) AE 25602 viewsImperial Times, 1st cent AD. AE25 (7.43g, 1h). KEPAMI / HTON, head Apollo right / ΣEBAΣ / TOΣ in two lines within laurel wreath; countermark, bucranium within quadratum incusum. Extremely fine. Ex Karl coll.
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Keramos (AD 54-68) AE 22 - Nero295 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE22 (7.3g). NEPΩN ΣEBAΣTOΣ, laureate head of Nero right / KEPAMIHTΩN APΞAΣ EYANΔPOΣ, head of Apollo (?) right. VF.
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Keramos (AD 138-161) AE - Antoninus Pius538 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE (23.89g). AUTOK KAIS ANTWNEINON SEB[...], draped laureate bust left / KERANIH AILI QEMISTO[...], archaic God with spear and double-axe standing right, lion sitting behind. Very rare. Brown patina, VF.

The reverse type, which is also on a coinage of Commodus (BMC 8), represents an ancient cult figure, probably with the same attributes as Zeus Labraundos, which itself followed the pattern of Greek Kouros in its archaic form.
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Keramos (BC 27-AD 14) - Augustus377 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE17 (3.1g). KAIΣΑΡ, bare head of Augustus right / KEPAMIHTΩΝ, eagle standing left, head turned right. VF.
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Keramos (BC 100-0) AE 12111 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE12 (1.97g). Melas-, magistrate. Laureate head of Zeus right / KEPAMIHTΩN MEΛAΣ[...], eagle standing right. aVF. Rare.
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Keramos (BC 100-0) AE 19466 viewsca 1st century BC. AE19 (8.74g). Head of Zeus right / ΚΕΡΑΜΙΗ - ΕΡΜΟΦΑΝΤΟC, Eagle standing left, looking back.
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Keramos (BC 100-0) AE 20422 viewsca 1st century BC. AE20 (6.32g). Head of Zeus right / ΚΕΡΑΜΙΗ - ΕΡΜΟΦΑΝΤΟC, Eagle standing left, looking back.
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Keramos (BC 200-0) AE464 viewsca 2nd-1st cent BC. AE (1.83g), Magistrate Apol. Head of Zeus right / Eagle right, ΚΕΡAΜ above, ΑΠΟΛ below, within incuse square. Dark green patina, VF. Very rare.
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Keramos (BC 200-0) AE 11134 viewsca 167-129 BC. AE11 (1.58g). Apol-, magistrate. Laureate head of Zeus right / ΚΕΡAΜ-I ΑΠΟΛ, eagle standing right, within incuse square.
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Keramos (BC 200-0) AE 14473 views2nd-1st cent BC. AE14 (2.11), plinthophoric. Laureate head of bearded Zeus right / Κ-ΕΡΑΜΙΗ - ΔΙΟΝΥ, eagle standing right, wings closed, within incuse square. Dark green patina, EF. Rare. Gutknecht coll.
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Keramos (BC 200-100) AE 19496 views2nd cent BC. AE19. Archaic head of Apollo (?) with long hair right / ΚΕΡΑΜΙΗ-ΛΕΩΝ, facing head of bull. Good VF, green patina. Rare.
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Keramos (BC 300-200) 318 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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Keramos (BC 300-200) Hemidrachm744 views3rd cent BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.21g, 11mm, 11h). Young male head (Apollo?) right, with long-hanging hair curls / Bull's head facing (bucranium), ΚΕΡ-Α / ΠΟΛ-Ι, within incuse square.
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Keramos (BC 400-300) AE 9173 viewsafter 400 BC. AE9 (1.01g). Bull standing right / Dolphin right, KE below.
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Keramos (BC 400-300) AE 10192 viewsca 400-300 BC. AE10 (1.20g). Bull standing right / Dolphin right, KE below.
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Keramos (BC 400-300) AE 111372 viewsca 4th century BC. AE11 (1.36g). Bull standing right / Dolphin right, KE below. Good VF, dark green, almost black, patina, light scratches. Extremely rare and unrecorded in the standard works.
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