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Magnesia ad Sipylos (BC 200-0) AE 21738 views2nd-1st century BC. AE21 (7.3g). Turreted head of Tyche (Kybele) right / ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ - ΣΙΠΥΛ, Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and scepter; monogram before. VF.1 comments02/02/14 at 13:20Helvetica: This monogram is unpublished. BMC 5: DYK monogram; Munich 219: RDN monogram.
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Magnesia ad Sipylos (BC 200-0) AE 18568 views2nd-1st century BC. AE18 (3.60g). Diademed head of youthful Herakles right / ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ - ΣΙΠΥΛOY, tripod, monogram in upper left field.1 comments02/02/14 at 11:16Helvetica: Winterthur 3785 with this monogram. Obv. described as uncertain male. SNG Cop: Apollo
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Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 253-268) AE 27 - Gallienus323 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE27 (7.87g, 6h). Aurelius Loggeinos, strategos. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Amazon standing left, being crowned by Nike standing behind. VF, grayish-green patina with some light earthen highlights, scuff on reverse.1 comments02/02/14 at 09:01Helvetica: Possibly also Mionnet IV, 450 which overlooked the PY on the second line in the exergue
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Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 244-249) AE 43 - Philip I356 viewsPhilip I Arabs, 244-249 AD. AE43 (31.63g). ΑΥ Κ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠ CΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΑΙΝЄΙΟΥ ΒΙΠΠΙΚ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ CΙΠΥΛΟΥ, Kybele enthroned to left, at her feet, lions. Dark green patina, VF.1 comments02/02/14 at 08:57Helvetica: Mionnet IV, 435. Correct obv. legend is AYT K M IOYL FILIPPOC AYG.
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Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 198-217) AE 37 - Caracalla669 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE37 (27.20g). AVT KAI M AVP C ANTWNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EPI C[T]P M AVP GAIOV MAGNHTWN CIPV[L], turreted City-goddess in Amazonian dress standing right, holding "horned" Amazonian shield (pelta) and spear, and extending right hand towards Cybele; Cybele, also turreted, stands left before her, holding patera in right hand and drum on shoulder with left, lion at her feet. Green patina. Nearly very fine.1 comments02/02/14 at 08:35Helvetica: Mionnet IV, 418; Paris AA.GR.809
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Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 37-41) AE 20 - Caligula698 viewsGaius (Caligula), with Germanicus and Agrippina Senior, 37-41 AD. AE20 (3.53g, 11h). Radiate head of Gaius right / Germanicus, wearing a toga capite velato, standing facing; to right, Agrippina Senior (as Demeter) standing left, holding grain ears and scepter. VF, brown patina with traces of olive overtones, hairline flan crack at 10h. Very rare.1 comments01/09/13 at 22:43: I did an article called "Portraits of Caligula: The Seated Figure? It was to prove that Calig...
   
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