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Thyateira (AD 222-235) AE 48 - Severus Alexander883 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE48 - Medallion (48.55g, 6h). Mar. Pollianus, strategus. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Young Hercules standing facing, head right, holding club set on ground and deceased lion. Good VF, dark green patina, minor smoothing in fields. Extremely rare, only the second specimen known.1 comments08/21/14 at 16:32Helvetica: Paris acquired an example in 1990 and has it catalogued under no. 1990.278
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Thyateira (AD 222-235) AE 26 - Alexander Severus497 viewsAlexander Severus, 222-235 AD. AE25.77 (6.57g, 12h). M AVP AΛΕΞΑΝΔPOC P, draped bust right / ΘYATEIPHNΩΝ, Artemis advancing right with bow, drawing arrow out of quiver. Very fine. Unpublished?1 comments08/21/14 at 16:29Helvetica: The last letter on the obverse is not a P but a K. Mionnet IV, 985; Paris 1541
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Thyateira (AD 222) AE 26 - Severus Alexander303 viewsSeverus Alexander, as Caesar, 222 AD. AE26 (6.74g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΘVA T[ЄI]P HNΩN, Athena standing left, holding phiale and spear; shield leaning against spear. Good VF, dark green patina with traces of earthen encrustation. Apparently unique reverse legend variety of an extremely rare provincial Caesar issue. From Group CEM.1 comments08/21/14 at 16:28Helvetica: SNG Cop 622
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Thyateira (AD 198-217) AE 16 - Caracalla577 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE 16 (2.15g). Cuirassed, draped and laureate head right, ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟC / Bull walking right, head turned up in "mooo"; ΘΥΑΤΕΡΗΝΩΝ. Rare, nice VF.1 comments08/21/14 at 16:25Helvetica: Waddington 5371; Paris 1517.
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Thyateira (AD 193-235) AE 15481 viewsSeveran Period, 3rd cent AD. AE15 (1.55g). Head of bearded Herakles right / ΘYATEIPHNΩN, lion right. Near very fine.1 comments08/21/14 at 16:14Helvetica: This coin has a BULL walking right, not a lion. References: SNG Cop 594; Mionnet Supp. VII,577; Walc...
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Thyateira (AD 193-211) AE 25 - Septimius Severus358 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE25 (9.24g). ΑΥΤ ΚΑ CЄ CЄΟΥΗΡΟC, laureate head right / ΘΥΑΤ−ЄΙΡΗΝΩΝ, tetrastyle temple, within statue of Tyche with cornucopiae and rudder. Dark green patina, gVF.1 comments08/21/14 at 15:24Helvetica: Unpublished, but another was sold by Ancient Caesar, item 30295 on vcoins. See that example on wildw...
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Thyateira (AD 193-211) AE 17 - Septimius Severus305 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE17 (3.19g, 12h). Laureate head right / Figure standing left, holding simpulum. Earthy dark green patina, VF.1 comments08/21/14 at 15:19Helvetica: The figure is Pan, holding grapes and pedum. SNG Munich 641. There is another version for Sept. Sev....
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Thyateira (AD 178-182) AE 17 - Crispina338 viewsCrispina, 178-182 AD. AE17 (4.05g). Draped bust right /. Apollo-Tyrimnaios with double axe on horseback left. Rare. VF.1 comments08/21/14 at 15:17Helvetica: Imhoof LS 22A; Mionnet Supp. VII, 613.
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Thyateira (AD 100-270) AE 20422 viewsPseudo-autonomous issue, 2nd-3rd century AD. AE20 (5.80g). ΙЄΡΑ CΥΝΚΛΗΤΟC, draped bust of young Demos right / ΘΥATEIPHNΩN, Men standing left holding patera and scepter. gVF.1 comments08/21/14 at 15:04Helvetica: This is the head of the Senate (QEON CYNKL-HTON), not Demos. But apparently unlisted. Nothing like i...
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Thyateira (AD 100-270) AE 15426 views2nd-3rd century AD. AE15 (2.57g, 6h). Head of Herakles right / Eagle standing right, head left, with wings spread. Good VF, dark grayish-green patina.1 comments08/21/14 at 14:55Helvetica: Paris 1394A. See the Paris example on wildwinds.com
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Thyateira (AD 100-200) AE 15464 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE15 (2.53g). Head of bearded Herakles right / ΘΥΑΤЄΙΡ/ΗΝΩΝ, eagle. Nice brown patina, GVF.1 comments08/21/14 at 14:45Helvetica: SNG Munich 581. (Not to be confused with the type on which Herakles does not have a lionskin knotted...
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Thyateira (AD 98-117) AE 29 - Trajan345 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE29 (8.46g, 12h). Laureate head right / Athena standing left, with spear and shield. Dark patina, VF.1 comments08/21/14 at 14:36Helvetica: Not BMC 74, the rev legend of which ends in GER DAKI. This coin ends with DAK GER and is listed only...
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Thyateira (AD 81-96) AE 18612 viewsTime of Domitian, 81-96 AD. AE18. Head of Herakles right / ΘVA/ TIPH/ NΩN within wreath. gVF. 1 comments08/21/14 at 14:18Helvetica: SNG Cop 574; Mionnet Supp. VII, 584-585; Waddington 5343. Not to be confused with the similar type w...
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Thyateira (AD 81-96) AE 16 - Domitia667 viewsDomitia, 81-96 AD. AE16 (2.97g). ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑ CЄΒΑCΤΗ, draped bust right / ΘΥΑ/ΤΙΡΗ/ΝΩΝ within wreath. Dark green patina, almost extremely fine.1 comments08/21/14 at 14:16Helvetica: Waddington 5357; Paris 1462.; Righetti Coll. Sale IV, 876; Mionnet IV, 903; SNG Munich 628. Not to b...
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Thyateira (AD 80-100) AE 16536 viewsLate 1st century (?) AD. AE16 (2.82g, 12h). (ΘЄA)N PΩMHN, Turreted head of Roma right / ΘYAT(ЄI)PHNΩN, lyre. VF, Dark patina. Tricarico coll.1 comments08/21/14 at 14:13Helvetica: Leypold I, 1276
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Thyateira (AD 0-200) AE 18657 views1st-2nd cent AD. AE18 (3.57g). Bust of Athena right / Ornate prize crown with two palms.1 comments08/21/14 at 14:13Helvetica: BMC 38; Leypold I, 1260; Waddington 5345; Paris 1411. The Paris example is on wildwinds under BMC 38
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Thyateira (AD 0-100) AE 141249 viewsUnder Roman rule, 1st century AD. AE14 (3.12g) Head of beardless Herakles right, lion skin on shoulders / ΘΥΑΤ-ΕΙΡΗ/ΝΩΝ, double-axe (labrys). Dark green patina, VF. Gutknecht coll.1 comments08/21/14 at 14:09Helvetica: Note: the given references are incorrect, as they all have the older, bearded bust of Herakles. This...
     
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