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Aigeai (AD 202-205) AE 34 - Plautilla434 viewsPlautilla, wife of Caracalla. Augusta, 202-205 AD. AE34 (28.73g, 6h). Dated CY 248 (201/2 AD). Veiled, diademed, and draped bust left / Goddess seated left, casting ballot into urn at feet, and holding rudder; in exergue, goat standing left; date in fields. VF, black-green and olive patina, light roughness.Sep 24, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 117-138) Tridrachm - Hadrian537 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. BI Tridrachm (9.63g, 1h). Dated CY 164 (117/8 AD). Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Amaltheia standing left, head right, holding cornucopiae and cradling infant Zeus, holding wreath; at feet, goat recumbent right, head left; date in legend. Fine, lightly toned, light scratches on neck, obverse a little soft at edge.Sep 24, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 253-260) AE 27 - Valerian I384 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE27 (15.52g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; serpent-staff before / Prize-crown with two palms on table; amphora below, purse to either side. VF, green and brown surfaces.Sep 21, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 244-249) AE 26 - Otacilia Severa330 viewsOtacilia Severa, wife of Philip I. Augusta, 244-249 AD. AE26 (9.85g). Diademed and draped bust right / Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Athena right. Near VF, dark brown surfaces.Sep 21, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 198-217) AE 31 - Caracalla497 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE31 (18.50g). Dated CY 262 (215/6 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; c/m: head right, wearing kalathos(?) / Asklepios and Hygeia within octastyle temple; BΞC (date) in legend;. Near VF, brown patina.Sep 21, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 198-217) AE 23 - Caracalla353 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE23 (8.32g). Dated CY 260 (213/4 AD). Laureate head right / Goat lying right; ΞC (date) in legend; all within wreath. VF, red and brown patina, a little rough.Sep 21, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 117-138) BI 23 - Hadrian488 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. BI23 (10.39g). Laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder / Athena standing left, holding phiale and shield; goat before, spear behind. VF, brown patina.
Sep 21, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE 24 - Severus Alexander351 viewsSeverus Alexander. 222-235 AD. AE24 (10.47g). Dated CY 277 (230/1 AD). Laureate head right / Asklepios standing left, holding serpent-staff; ZOC (date) and Telesphoros left, goat right. VF, brown-green patina.
Aug 23, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 81-96) AE 29 - Domitian376 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE29 (15.95g). Dated CY 142 (95/6 AD). Laureate head right / Athena standing right, wielding spear and holding shield; BMP (date) left, goat below. VF, brown patina, a little rough.Aug 23, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 217-218) AE 28 - Diadumenian436 viewsDiadumenian, 217-218 AD. AE28 (16.66g, 12h). Dated Caesarean Era Year 264 (217/8 AD). Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Goat kneeling right, [date in exergue]. Black-green with orange overtones, near very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 68/69) AE 27395 views1st century AD. AE27 (13.40g, 12h). Dated Caesarean Era 115 (68/9 AD). Head of Perseus right, wearing cap and gorgoneion surmounted by eagle(?) / Helmeted and draped bust of Athena left; in right field, date above monogram; c/ms: serpent-entwined staff within incuse rectangle and goat kneeling left within incuse circle. Near VF, mottled black-green patina with traces of olive and red, minor hairline flan crack.Jun 20, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 187-188) AE 37 - Commodus458 viewsCommodus, 177-190 AD. AE37 (27.3g, 37.23 mm). Dated 187-188 AD. Bust Commodus right / Athena standing left, holding Nike, stag in left field. VF.May 28, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE - Severus Alexander560 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE (14.76g). AUT K M AUP SEU ALEXANDROS, cuirassed, radiate and draped bust R / ALEXANDROU / AIGEAIWN / MEPQ, Galley; above, date ZOC (277 = 230/31 AD). Very fine. Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 217-218) AE - Diadumenian464 viewsDiadumenian, 217-218 AD. AE (16.08g), 217/18 AD. [M OPE]L ANTONEINOS KAI, draped and cuirassed bust right / MAKREINOUPO / AIGEAIWN, ram right; date above. Light green patina, very fine.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 217-218) AE - Macrinus and Diadumenian457 viewsMacrinus and Diadumenian, 217-218 AD. AE (11.54g). AUT K M OP SEU MAKRINOS KAI DIAD[..]NIAN, confronting busts of Macrinus and Diadumenian. MAKRINOU P M [...] AIGEAIWN, Bust of Dionysos with Thyrsos R; before, bunch of grapes. Very rare, brown almost black patina, good very fine. Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 253-260) AE - Valerian396 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE (9.61g). [...] PUO LIK OUALERIANOS SE, cuirassed, radiate and draped bust R / AIGEAIWN NEWKO NAUARCIS QUS, temple with four columns with Cult-statue of Asklepios with serpent-staff. Very fine.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 253) AE 24 - Cornelia Supera482 viewsCornelia Supera, 253-254 AD. AE (11.25g). GAI KORNH SOUPHRA SEB, draped bust right / AIGEAIWN NEWKO NAUA SQU, Tyche standing left, holding cornucopiae and rudder. Green patina, very fine. Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 249-251) AE - Herennia Etruscilla436 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, 249-251 AD. AE (9.47g). ER KUPRE ETROUSKILLA SEBA, draped bust right / AIGEAI[...] / NAUARCI, Galley right. Green-brown patina very fine. Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 138-161) AE - Antoninus Pius465 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE (15.90g). AUT KAIS [AI]LIOS AN[...], Laureate head R / ADRIANWN AIGEIWN / EPR (year 185 = 138/39 AD), Omphalos inbetween two torches. Dark green patina, small scratches, almost very fine. Unpublished, very rare. Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE - Severus Alexander523 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE (22.06g). AUT K SE ALEXANDROS, cuirassed, radiate and draped bust R / ALEXANDROUP[...]EAT[...], Horse with sadle R, carrying radiate crown on back. Very rare, red-brown patina, extremely fine.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 68/69) AE460 viewsPseudo-autonomous, 68-69 AD. AE (13.83g). Bust Perseus with Hapa over shoulder right, Helm like big Gorgoneion / AIGEWN EIR, Bust Athena in Attic helmet, and spear left. Green patina, very fine.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 217-218) AE 29 - Diadumenian504 viewsDiadumenian, as Caesar, 217-218 AD. AE29 (13.65g). Dated year 264 (217/8 AD). Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / goat standing right; torches attached to horns; date above. Good VF, black patina with orange highlights. Rare. Ex Lanz 30 (26 November 1984), lot 686.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (BC 130-77) AE 21394 viewsca 130-77 BC. AE21 (7.91g). Turreted head of Tyche right / ΑΙΓΕΑΙΩΝ, forepart of bridled horse left. EF, green patina.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 177-192) AE 37 - Commodus576 viewsCommodus 177-192 AD. AE37 Medallion (28.77g, 6h). Dated CY 234 (187/8 AD). AVT KAI M AV KOMMODOC AN, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / KOMODIANWN ADPIANWN AIGEAIWN, diademed and draped bust of Asclepius right, serpent at shoulder; DLC (date) below. VF, brown patina, minor roughness on obverse. From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (BC 47-29) AR Tetradrachm546 viewsca 47-29 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.71g). Dated CY 18 (29/8 BC). Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right / Athena standing left, holding Nike and resting hand on shield; spear to right, DI and club to left, IH (date) in exergue, monogram to lower right; all within wreath. Good VF, lightly toned. Rare. Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (BC 47-29 BC) AR Tetradrachm549 viewsca 47-29 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.16g). Dated year 16 (31/0 BC). Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right / Athena standing left, holding Nike and resting hand on shield; spear to right and club to left, IC in exergue, all within wreath. Toned VF, some minor reverse encrustation. Very rare.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (BC 130-77) AE 19354 viewsca 130-77 BC. AE19 (3.93g). Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet / Goat kneeling left; monogram to right. Nice VF, dark brown patina.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (BC 130-77) AE 24371 viewsca 130-77 BC. AE24 (8.20g). Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right / ΑΙΓΕΑΙΩΝ / ΤΗΣ ΙΕΡΑΣ - ΚΑΙ ΑΥTONOMΟΥ, horse's head left; monograms flanking. Nice VF, dark green, almost black patina.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (BC 160-130) AE 18450 viewsca 160-130 BC. AE18 (5.51g). Turreted head of Tyche right / Horse's head left; monogram to right; countermark: Macedonian helmet in incuse oval. VF, smooth black patina, some chipping around edges.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (BC 160-130) AE 20445 viewsca 160-130 BC. AE20 (6.54g). Turreted head of Tyche right / ΑΙΓΕΑΙΩΝ, bridled horse's head left; monogram to right. Good VF, smooth, black patina.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (BC 2nd-1st cent) AE 18931 viewsca 2nd-1st cent BC. AE18 (3.45g). Diademed head of Alexander the Great (?) right / ΑΙΓΕ/ΑΙΩΝ, Nike walking left, holding wreath in right hand, palm in left; ET and ΔI to right, NEI to left. EF, dark green patina. Ex Frank Sternberg Auktion XIII (11/1983), lot 225.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 253-260) AE 28 - Valerian I406 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE28 (12.74g). Dated year 300 (253 /254 AD). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Eagle standing facing, head left, wreath in beak. Near VF, black patina, light roughness.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 253-254) AE 28 - Aemilian501 viewsAemilian. 253-254 AD. AE28 (14.81g). Dated year 299 (253 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Alexander the Great (?) standing left, holding spear and patera; recumbent bull left, city gate with towers above. Near VF, brown patina with some green encrustation around devices. Rare foundation scene.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 251) AE 26 - Hostilian380 viewsHostilian, 251 AD. AE26 (13.99g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust R, seen from behind / Diademed, veiled and draped bust of Etruscilla R. Near VF, brown and green surfaces, rough. Rare.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 244-248) AE 33 - Philip II377 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar. 244-248 AD. AE33 (19.82g). Dated year 290 (244 AD). Laureate head right / Asklepios standing facing, head left, resting on serpent-staff; Telesphoros left, goat right. Fine, glossy green patina, scratch on reverse.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 244-249) AE 28 - Philip I, Philip II and Otacilia Severa682 viewsPhilip I, Philip II and Otacilia Severa. 244-249 AD. AE28 (16.11g). Philip, radiate draped and cuirassed right facing Otacilia, diademed and draped left; small laureate head of Philip II between / Hexastyle temple of Asklepios and Telesphoros; eagle on pediment. Fine, brown surfaces, a little rough. Scarce.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE 28 - Severus Alexander475 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE28 (14.85g). Dated year 277 (230/231 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Serpent emerging from cista, flanked by two torches. VF, dark green and red patina, scuff on obverse, some light roughness.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE 26 - Severus Alexander429 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE26 (14.33g). Dated year 277 (230/231 AD). Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus right, as priest of Asklepios; eagle-tipped serpent staff before / Galley left, uncertain figures above. Near VF, dark brown patina, rough surfaces. Rare. Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (BC 34-33) AE491 views1st cent BC. AE (6.34g), year 14 (= 34/33 BC). Head Alexander the Great with Taenia / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm-branch. Brawn patina, very fine. Ex Sternberg Auc. 12 (Zurich 1982), lot 279.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 117-138) Tetradrachm - Hadrian1797 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. BI Tetradrachm (13.76g), dated 132/133 AD. Bust right / Eagle, goat below. VF. Very rare.Feb 15, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 193/94) AE 33 - Septimus Severus542 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE33 (24.49g). Dated civic year 240 (193/194 AD). AVT KAI L CEPT CE[VHPON], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ADRIANWN AIGEAIWN ETVC MC, diademed bust of Asklepios right, serpent at shoulder. VF, glossy black patina. Ex Apostolo Zeno Collection (Dorotheum, 3/1957), lot 4083 (part of).Jan 24, 2005
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Aigeai (AD 230/31) AE 24 - Alexander Severus1639 viewsAlexander Severus, 222-235 AD. AE 23.72 (11.93 g). Year 277 = 230/31. Draped, cuirassed and laureate bust right, I K CE AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ / Athena Nicophorus with spear and shield holding Nike in right hand; deer in left field, AIΓΕAIΩΝ EΜΠΘ/ ET/ ZOC. Rare. Good very fine.2 commentsJan 02, 2005
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Aigeai (BC 130-77) AE 19412 viewsca 130-77 BC. AE19 (4.13g). Head Athena left / Goat left. Red patina, very fine. Dec 26, 2004
 
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