Asia Minor Coins - Photo Gallery

Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


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Koropissos (AD 0-200) AE 437 viewsca 1st-2nd century AD. AE (2.37g). Bull standing right / star over crescent. Rare. Green brown patina. Very fine.
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Koropissos (AD 81-96) AE 19 - Domitian214 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE19 (4.54g, 6h). ΔOMITIANOC KAICAP, laureate head right / Zeus (?) standing facing, resting on scepter and holding patera (?); altar in field. VF. Extremely rare. Tricarico coll.
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Koropissos (AD 117-138) AE 19 - Hadrian245 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE19 (5.18g, 12h). Bare head of Hadrian right / Bare head of Herakles(?), with club(?) over shoulder; tree before. Good Fine, porous surfaces. Extremely rare.
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Koropissos (AD 117-138) AE 24 - Hadrian300 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE24 (9.90g, 6h). Laureate and draped bust right / Tyche standing facing, holding rudder and cornucopiae. VF, green patina, minor scratch.
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Koropissos (AD 117-138) AE 28 - Hadrian104 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE28 (15.10). ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤωΡ ΚΑΙСΑΡ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟС, laureate head right / ΚΟΡΟΠΙССЄωΝ ΚΗΤωΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ, Zeus standing left, holding patera and sceptre; to left, eagle standing left, head upturned right. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Bankhaus Aufhäuser 7, lot 442 (10/1990). Very rare. VF.
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Koropissos (AD 138-161) AE 17 - Antoninus Pius94 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE17 (3.52g). ΑΝΤωΝЄ, laureate head of Antoninus Pius right / [...]ΠΙСЄωΝ, veiled and draped female bust (Demeter or Boule) right. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Hauck & Aufhäuser 20, lot 318 (10/2007). Rare. VF.
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Koropissos (AD 138-161) AE 20 - Antoninus Pius108 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE20 (3.24g). ΑV ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤωΝЄ, laureate head right / ΚΟΡΟΠΙССЄωΝ, veiled and draped female bust (Demeter or Boule) right. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Vecchi 7, lot 854 (10/1997). Rare. gVF.
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Koropissos (AD 138-161) AE 24 - Antoninus Pius97 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE24 (8.65g). ΑVΤΟΚΡΑΤωΡ ΚΑΙСΑΡ ΑΝΤωΝЄΙΝΟС, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΚΟΡΟΠΙССЄωΝ ΚΗΤωΝ ΜΗΤΡOΠA, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Bankhaus Aufhäuser (2/1992). Rare. VF.
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Koropissos (AD 138-161) AE 30 - Antoninus Pius187 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE30 (12.90g). ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤWΡ ΚΑΙCΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟC, laureate and cuirassed bust right / ΚΟΡ[ΟΠΙCCЄWΝ] ΚΗΤ[WΝ] ΜΗΤΡOΠO, Zeus standing left, holding long scepter and patera; eagle at feet. About VF/F.
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Koropissos (AD 161-180) AE - Faustina II309 viewsMarcus Aurelius for Faustina II, 161-180 AD. AE (3.71g). ΦΑΥΣΤΙΝΑ CΕΒ, draped bust right / ΚΟΡΟΠΙΣΕΩΝ, veiled Tyche with turreted headdress right. Green patina, very fine.
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Koropissos (AD 161-180) AE 23 - Marcus Aurelius265 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE23 (8.1g). Laureate and draped bust right / Tyche wearing Polos with rudder and cornucopiae. Good very fine.
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Koropissos (AD 177-192) AE 23 - Commodus280 viewsCommodus. 177-192 AD. AE23 (7.59g, 6h). Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed(?) bust right, seen from behind / Zeus(?) standing facing, head left, holding phiale and grapes(?); at left, eagle(?).VF, brown patina. This appears to be Dionysos standing facing, half draped, holding phiale and cluster of grapes; to left, panther at feet.
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Koropissos (AD 235-238) AE 19 - Maximus306 viewsMaximus, Caesar, 235-238 AD. AE19 (4.60g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Helmeted and draped bust of Athena left. VF, dark brown patina.
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Koropissos (AD 235-238) AE 26 - Maximus100 viewsMaximus, Caesar, 235/6-238 AD. AE26 (10.81g). Γ Ι ΟVΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΟΝ ΚЄϹΑΡΑ, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΚΟΡΟΠΙϹϹЄωΝ ΤΗϹ ΚΗΤωΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ, Apollo Smintheus standing left, holding branch; mouse and lighted altar to left. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Bankhaus Aufhäuser 11, lot 307 (3/1995). VF.
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Koropissos (AD 235-238) AE 29 - Maximus307 viewsMaximus, Caesar, 235-238 AD. AE29 (14.62g, 12h). Radiate and draped bust right, seen from behind, with aegis(?) / Tyche seated left in tetrastyle temple; on pediment, wreath supported by two cornucopiae. VF/ Good fine, dark green patina, some deposits.
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Koropissos (AD 235-238) AE 29 - Maximus121 viewsMaximus, Caesar, 235/6-238 AD. AE29 (13.90g). Γ Ι ΟVΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΟΝ ΚA[...], radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΚΟΡΟΠΙϹϹЄωΝ ΤΗϹ ΚΗΤωΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ / ΠOΛЄωC, tetrastyle temple, with crossed cornucopias in pediment and containing Tyche seated left on rocks, holding grain ears. Vogl Coll. Very rare. aVF.
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Koropissos (AD 235-238) AE 31 - Maximinus I391 viewsMaximinus I Thrax, 235-238 AD. AE31 (15.76g). AVT K Γ I OVH MAΞIMЄINΩN, laureate and cuirassed bust r. / KOPOΠICCЄΩN THC KHTΩN MHT[POΠOΛЄΩC], Perseus and Andromeda. Vivid portrait, dark green patina. EF.
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Koropissos (AD 235-238) AE 32 - Maximinus I342 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE32 (16.75g, 6h). Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Perseus standing left, holding harpa and Gorgonion, grasping hands with Andromeda standing right; below, head of sea monster, Ketos. VF/ Good Fine, dark green patina, some deposits.
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Koropissos (AD 235-238) AE 32 - Maximinus I391 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE32 (15.62g, 6h). Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Perseus standing left, holding harpa and Gorgonion, grasping hands with Andromeda standing right; below, head of sea monster, Ketos. VF, green patina, grafitti reverse. The same obverse die is used at Philadelphia, cf. SNG Levante 580; both dies differ from SNG Levante 590.
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Koropissos (AD 253-260) AE 32 - Valerian I278 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE32 (12.96g). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / A/NЄIC/ΦOPI/A, legend in four lines within wreath. Fine, dark green patina, some reverse adjustment marks.

Very rare issue, only 2 specimens cited by S&B from 2 die pairs, and a 3rd example struck in the name of Gallienus.
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