Asia Minor Coins - Photo Gallery

Last additions Phokaia (BC 525-500) Tetartemorion785 viewsca 530-478 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.25g). Griffin head left / Quadripartite incuse square with central pellet. Good VF.Sep 18, 2005 Teos (BC 530-478) Hemidrachm368 viewsca 530-478 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.94g). Griffin sitting right / Quadripartite incuse square. VF.Sep 18, 2005 Teos (BC 470-449) Stater575 viewsca 470/65-449 BC. AR Stater (12.03g). Griffin with curled wings seated right, forepaw raised; owl to right / Quadripartite incuse square. EF, lightly toned, die break in obverse field, small split on edge. Well centered and attractive, finer than the four specimens cited by Balcer.Sep 18, 2005 Teos (BC 425-400) Tetartemorion455 viewsca 5th-4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.26g). Griffin with pointed wings sitting right / Astragalos within incuse square. Good very fine.Sep 18, 2005 Teos (BC 320-294) Diobol360 viewsca 320-294 BC. AR Diobol (0.95g, 10mm), reduced Rhodian standard. Griffin seated right, left forepaw raised / Chelys, [...]MΕΝΤΩ[...] (magistrate) to left. Toned, EF. Sep 18, 2005 Teos (BC 510-490) Stater454 viewsca 510/05-495/90 BC. AR Stater (11.97g). Griffin seated right, forepaw raised; swan to lower right / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF.Sep 18, 2005 Phokaia (BC 600-522) B06? - EL 1/96 Stater826 viewsca 600-550 BC. EL 1/96 Stater (0.17g, 5mm). Helmeted head of warrior left / Quadripartite incuse square. EF.Sep 18, 2005 Karia Uncertain (BC 450-400) sphinx/panther - Hemiobol544 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.40g). Forepart of Sphinx right / Head of lion facing within incuse square. VF. Very rare, second known specimen. Ex Peus Auk. 324 (1989), lot 161.Sep 18, 2005 Phokaia (BC 521-478) 1/96 Stater631 viewsca 521-478 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.15g). Archaic female head (Artemis?) left, wearing close-fitting cap or helmet, earring and necklace / Quadripartite incuse square. Fine dar toning, VF. Very rare. Ex Aufhauser Auk. 4 (1987), lot 112.Sep 18, 2005 Phokaia (BC 521-478) 1/12 Stater2153 viewsca late 6th cent BC. AR Trihemiobol (1.33g). Female head left, wearing helmet or close fitting cap / Quadripartite incuse square. Toned EF, slightly grainy surfaces. Very nice for this issue.Sep 18, 2005 Phokaia (BC 530-500) Obol896 viewsca 6th century BC. AR Obol (0.71g). Head of griffin left / Quadripartite incuse square. VF.Sep 18, 2005 Phokaia (BC 300) AE450 viewsafter 300 BC. AE (2.10g). Head of Athena right / Head of griffin between two caps of the Dioskuroi, ΔΙΩΝ (magistrate) below. Green patina, VF.Sep 18, 2005 Teos (BC 530-500) Hemidrachm480 viewsca 6th century BC. AR Hemidrachm (3.26g). Forepart of griffin right, left forepaw raised / Quadripartite incuse square. VF.Sep 18, 2005 Phokaia (BC 350-250) AE 10654 viewsca 4th-3rd cent BC. AE10 (1.03g). Head of Nymph left / Head of griffin left. VF.Sep 18, 2005 Phokaia (BC 521-478) B44 - EL 1/6 Stater961 viewsca 521-478 BC. EL Hekte (2.59g). Head of Ares left, wearing Attic helmet / Incuse with 6? divisions. VF. Rare. Ex Rosen coll. 593 and Lanz Auk. 52 (1990), lot 213.Sep 18, 2005 Phokaia (BC 530-500) Diobol983 views6th century BC. AR Diobol (1.56g). Head of griffin left / Quadripartite incuse square. EF.Sep 18, 2005 Phokaia (BC 530-500) Diobol1383 viewsca 6th century BC. AR Diobol (1.58g). Head of griffin left / Quadripartite incuse square. VF.Sep 18, 2005 Phokaia (BC 477-388) B90 - EL 1/6 Stater951 views477-388 BC. EL Hekte (2.56g). Female head left, hair in sakkos, seal below / Quadripartite incuse square. gVF.Sep 18, 2005 Phokaia (BC 600-522) B16 - EL 1/6 Stater829 viewsca 625-522 BC. EL Hekte (2.58g). Head of man-headed bull left, seal to right / Quadripartite incuse square. aEF.Sep 18, 2005 Phokaia (BC 477-388) B55 - EL 1/6 Stater 2127 viewsca 477-388 BC. EL Hekte (2.55g, 10mm). Cicada, seal above / Quatripartite incuse square. EF.Sep 18, 2005 Phokaia (BC 521-478) B31 - EL 1/6 Stater1326 viewsca 521-478 BC. EL Hekte (2.57g, 12mm). Female head left, wearing helmet or close fitting cap; [seal to right] / Quadripartite incuse square. EF.Sep 18, 2005 Phokaia (BC 521-478) B27 - EL 1/6 Stater1431 viewsca 600-522 BC. EL Hekte (2.60g, 10mm). Lion left, seal above / Quadripartite incuse square. EF.Sep 18, 2005 Ionia Uncertain (BC 550-500) Cock - EL 1/241492 viewsca 6th century BC. EL 1/24 Stater (0.61g). Milesian standard. Figural type. Cock's head right / Incuse square punch. VF, well-centered.Sep 18, 2005 Phokaia (BC 387-326) B107 - EL 1/6 Stater1068 viewsca 387-326 BC. EL Hekte (2.53g). Head of Omphale left, wearing lion's skin; club over shoulder, small seal below / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF. Rare.Sep 18, 2005 Phokaia (BC 477-388) B91 - EL 1/6 Stater 1065 viewsca 477-388 BC. EL Hekte (2.54g). Helmeted head of Athena right; small seal below / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF. Sep 18, 2005 Phokaia (BC 521-478) B30 - EL 1/6 Stater1103 viewsca 521-478 BC. EL Hekte (2.56g). Helmeted head left; seal below / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF. Rare.Sep 18, 2005 Aizanis (AD 14-37) AE 21 - Tiberius800 viewsTiberius, 14-37 AD. AE21 (7.72g). Menander, magistrate. ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ, bare head right, seen from behind / ΑΙZΑΝITΩ[Ν] / ΕΠΙ ΜΕΝΑΝΔΡ[ΟΣ], Zeus standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. VF, brown patina.Sep 17, 2005 Aizanis (AD 81-96) AE 28 - Domitian466 viewsAezanis and Cadi in Alliance, Domitian. 81-96 AD. AE28 (19.54g). Laureate bust left, drapery on left shoulder, aegis / The Demi of Aezanis and Cadi standing, clasping hands, each holding a sceptre. VF, brown patina.Sep 17, 2005 Synnada (AD 138-161) AE 24 - Antoninus Pius490 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE24 (9.91g). Titus Claudius Peison Tertulleinos, prytanis. Laureate head right / Athena standing left, holding phiale and spear; shield behind. VF, glossy black patina, worn at high points.Sep 17, 2005 Laodikeia (BC 200-0) AE 17963 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE17 (3.58g). Bust of Aphrodite right / ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ, Aphrodite standing left, holding dove; rose to left. VF, brown patina.Sep 17, 2005 Laodikeia (BC 133) AE 20567 viewsafter 133 BC. AE20 (8.08g). Head of Aphrodite or Laodice right, wearing stephane and diadem / Two cornucopiae bound by fillet. VF, brown patina.Sep 17, 2005 (BC 380-370) Trbbenimi - Obol705 viewsTrbbenimi, Dynast, ca 380-370 BC. AR Obol (0.65g). Facing lion's scalp, T below right cheek / Triskeles, Lycian letters 'trbbenimi' around; all within incuse circle. VF. Unpublished denomination.Sep 17, 2005 (BC 380-370) Trbbenimi - Stater607 viewsTrbbenimi, Dynast, ca 380-370 BC. AR Stater (9.41g). Facing lion's scalp, [T below] / Triskeles, club to right, Lycian letters 'trb' around; all within incuse square. Good VF, not fully struck, some porosity. Sep 17, 2005 (BC 380-370) Trbbenimi - 1/3 Stater833 viewsTrbbenimi, Dynast, ca 380-370 BC. AR Tetrobol (3.17g), Limyra mint. Triskeles, Lycian letters 'zemu' (Limyra) / Triskeles, Lycian letters 'trbbenimi.' Toned, EF. Rare.Sep 17, 2005 (BC 380-370) Trbbenimi - 1/6 Stater695 viewsTrbbenimi, Dynast, ca 380-370 BC. AR 1/6th Stater (1.56g), Limyra mint. Triskeles, Lycian letters 'zemu' (Limyra) / Triskeles, Lycian letters 'trbbe.' VF, porous. Rare denomination.Sep 17, 2005 Tenedos (BC 450-387) Drachm848 viewsca 450-387 BC. AR Drachm (3.51g). Janiform female and male heads, the male laureate and facing right, the female diademed and facing left / ΤΕ-ΝΕ/ΔΙ-ΩΝ around double-axe; grape bunch to left, tripod to right; within deep incuse square. Toned, gVF. Ex GM 42 (1988), lot 295.Sep 14, 2005 Tenedos (BC 525-470) Didrachm853 viewsca 525-470 BC. AR Didrachm (7.79g). Janiform head, male on left, female on right (Zeus and Hera) / Double axe, T-E/N-E, within dotted incuse square. Near VF, porous surfaces, some smoothing on the reverse. Very rare.Sep 14, 2005 Tenedos (BC 525-470) Hemidrachm606 viewsca 525-470 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.92g). Janiform head, male on left, female on right (Zeus and Hera) / Double axe within linear incuse square. VF, porous surfaces.Sep 14, 2005 Tenedos (BC 525-470) Hemidrachm660 viewsca 525-470 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.89g). Janiform head, male on left, female on right (Zeus and Hera) / Double axe, ΤΕ-ΝΕ/ΔΙ-ΟΝ (retrograde); within dotted incuse square. Good VF, lightly porous surfaces.Sep 14, 2005 Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Janiform - Tetartemorion300 viewsca 400-380 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.14g). Triple-faced head within dotted circle / Janiform head with bearded male (Zeus?) left and female (Hera?) right. Weak strike, aVF. Very rare.Sep 14, 2005 Tenedos (BC 188-70) Tetradrachm1097 viewsafter 189 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.62g). Janiform male and female heads, the male laureate and facing left, the female diademed and facing right / Double-axe; ΤΕΝΕΔΙΩΝ above, monogram and grape bunch to left, two pilei of the Dioskouroi to right; all within laurel wreath. Good VF. Very rare.Sep 14, 2005 Tenedos (BC 450-387) Drachm741 viewsca 450-387 BC. AR Drachm (3.49g). Janiform female and male heads, the male laureate and facing right, the female diademed and facing left / ΤΕ-ΝΕ/ΔΙ-ΩΝ around double-axe; grape bunches to left and right; within shallow incuse. VF.Sep 14, 2005 Tenedos (BC 480-450) Obol671 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Obol (0.47g). Janiform head, female on left, male on right (Hera and Zeus) / Double-axe, T-E, within incuse. Dark patina, gVF. Rare.Sep 14, 2005 Abydos (BC 385-335) Drachm822 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Drachm (2.65g). Lysas, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Eagle standing left; tripod to left, ABY above; ΛΥΣΑΣ above to right. VF/EF.Sep 14, 2005 Abydos (BC 411-387) Drachm833 viewsafter 380 BC. AR Drachm (3.44g). Protagoras, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Eagle standing left; 4-spoked wheel to left, ABY above; ΠΡΩΤΑΓΟΡ[ΑΣ] above to right. Toned, EF. Rare. Ex Auktion Hess-Leu 45 (1970), lot 249.Sep 14, 2005 Neandreia (BC 400) Obol800 viewsca 400-370 BC. AR Obol (0.58g, 11mm). Laureate head of Apollo right / NEA/N, ram standing right. EF/VF. Rare.Sep 14, 2005 Alexandreia (BC 171­-65) Tetradrachm1134 viewsca 171 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.94g, 34mm). Laureate head of Apollo left / ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΟΣ ZΜΙΘΕΩΣ, Apollo Smintheus standing right, quiver over shoulder, holding bow and arrow in left hand, patera in right; two monograms to left, PΛ (130) to right, ΑΛΕΞΑΝ in exergue. gVF. Extremely rare, apparently unique, unpublished year. The dating of the coins of Alexandria Troas starts from the foundation of the city (300 BC), shown on the reverse of the coins. The first known issue to date was 164 BC (137 year after foundation). This coin records a date of 130 years after the city foundation, seven years prior to the first known issue.Sep 14, 2005 Parion (BC 165-160) Tetradrachm1320 viewsca 165-160 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.61g, 40mm). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΑΠΟΛΛΟΝΩΣ - ΑΚΤΑΙΟΥ, Apollo Actaeus standing left, holding laurel branch in right hand and resting left on grounded bow; ΔΙ ligate over altar to left, monogram to right, ΠΑΡΙΑΝΩΝ in exergue. Very broad flan, aEF. Extremely rare, only few specimens known. The only Parion Hellenistic tetradrachms known, until recently, was the extremely rare issue showing veiled head of Demeter on obv. and Apollo Actaeus on rev. holding a phiale above a lighted alter, his left hand resting on a lyre placed on the omphalos, SNG Lewis 829, SNG France 1401 (both broken); L. Robert, Monnaies antiques en Troade, Paris, 1966, p. 43, f. This new and until very recently unrecorded issue was published by A.R. Meadows, NC 1998, pp 42-46. He compares both issues to the coinage of Alexandria Troas and determined that the tetradrachm Apollo/Apollo should be dated at around 165-143 and the tetradrachm Demeter / Apollo at a later date. Sep 14, 2005 Ilion (BC 188-133) Tetradrachm951 viewsca 188-133 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.85g, 11h, 35mm). Euboulidos, "magistrate." Head of Athena right, wearing laureate and triple-crested Attic helmet / ΑΘΗΝΑΣ ΙΛΙΑΔΟΣ, Athena Ilias standing right, wearing polos and chiton, holding distaff in left hand, filleted spear over right shoulder, owl standing right at feet; monogram above caduceus in inner left field, ΕΥΒΟΥΛΙΔΟΥ in exergue. Good aEF/VF. Very rare. Sep 14, 2005 Ilion (AD 200-300) AE 19610 viewsca 3rd cent AD. AE19 (3.34g, 12h). ΘΕΑ ΡΩ-ΜΗ, draped bust of turreted Roma, staff in front / Ι-ΛΙ, eagle flying left, carrying off in its claws Ganymedes wearing Phrygian cap. Brown-green patina, aVF/VF. Very rare.Sep 14, 2005 (BC 380-360) Perikle - AE 14697 viewsPerikle, ca 380-360 BC. AE14 (2.31g, 12h). Horned head of Pan left / Lycian letters 'Π-ΡΕ-ΚΛ' around triskeles. VF, dark green patina, light earthen encrustation around devices.Sep 14, 2005 Abydos (BC 470-450) Obol1154 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Obol (11mm, 0.75g, 1h). Eagle standing left; ABY to left, T above / Gorgoneion facing, tongue protruding, within incuse square. VF. Rare.Sep 14, 2005 (BC 228-183) Prusias I - AE 26723 viewsPrusias I, 228-185 BC. AE26 (11.01g, 12h). Laureate head Apollo left / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΡΟΥΣΙΟΥ, Athena-Nike standing left; ΗΓ monogram to left. VF, light smoothing in fields. Ex Lakeview Collection.Sep 14, 2005 Methymna (BC 330-280) Tetrobol - Koinon of Lesbos783 viewsKoinon of Lesbos, ca 330-280 BC. AR Tetrobol (2.64g), minted in Methymna. Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet / Thunderbolt, ΑΙΟΛΕ above, bunch of grapes below. Light toning, VF. Very rare.Sep 14, 2005 Methymna (BC 330-240) Triobol815 viewsca 330-280 BC. AR Triobol (2.92g). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet with coiled serpent / ΜΑ/Θ-Y, kithara with four strings, dolphin to left; within dotted square. Toned, EF. Ex Ariadne Galleries Inc., New York sale (12/1983), lot 90.Sep 14, 2005 Methymna (BC 500-450) Stater926 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Stater (8.19g, 11h). Boar walking right, head lowered, ΜΑΘVΜΝΑ[ΙΟΣ] above / Head of Athena right, wearing disc earring, necklace and helmet adorned with volute spiral and spike; within linear dotted border in shallow incuse square. Toned, with lightly corroded surfaces, otherwise, good VF. Rare. Ex Bank Leu 45 (5/1988), lot 210; Gillet Coll., 1127.Sep 14, 2005 Methymna (BC 500-450) Diobol629 viewsca 500-450 BC. AR Diobol (1.35g). Facing head of Gorgoneion, tongue protruding / Head of Athena? left, wearing Corinthian helmet, within dotted incuse square. Toned, gVF/EF.Sep 14, 2005 Methymna (BC 330) AE495 viewsafter 330 BC. AE (0.73g). Head of Athena left / Îœ-Α/Θ-Y, 4-string lyre. Black patina, VF. Very rare.Sep 14, 2005 Methymna (BC 330-240) Triobol901 viewsca 330-240 BC. AR Triobol (2.82g). Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet / ΜΑ/Θ-Y, lyre, dolphin to left. Finely toned, VF. Rare.Sep 14, 2005 Uncertain (BC 440-380) Hemiobol448 viewslate 5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.24g, 7mm). Corinthian helmet / Amphora within dotted square (no ethnic). VF. Unpublished denomination with this reverse. Very rare.Sep 14, 2005 Tarsos (AD 198-217) AE 32 - Caracalla882 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE32 (16.29g). AVT KAI M AVP CEVHPOC [ANTWN,EINOC] CEB PP, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ANTWNIANH, CEOVHP [ADR, MHT] TAPCOV MKA GB, Triptolemus in biga drawn by winged serpents, sowing grain. Good VF, dark green patina. All the cited comparanda are from different dies, and of much coarser workmanship that the present piece.Sep 14, 2005 Bubon (BC 81-43) Hemidrachm612 viewsca 81-43 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.73g, 11h). Bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver behind shoulder / Stag standing right, BOY above. aEF. Unpublished in silver?Sep 14, 2005 Tlos (AD 238-244) AE - Gordian III427 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE (22.53g). Laureated and draped bust right / ΤΛω−ΕωΝ, rider in military dress and helmet galloping right on horse, lance in raised right hand, shield in left, coiled snake below. Dark patina, VF. Rare. Ex Muenzhandlung Ritter GmbH 57 (Duesseldorf, 1994), lot 651. Sep 14, 2005 Termessos Minor (BC 100-0) AE 20429 viewsca 1st century BC. AE20 (3.48g). Laureate head of Zeus right, scepter behind / Winged thunderbolt, ΤΕΡ−ΜΗΣ/ΣΕ−ΩΝ. Dark green patina, VF.Sep 14, 2005 Trebenna (AD 238-244) AE - Gordian III530 viewsGordian III, 238-244) AE (27.75g). Laureate bust right / ΤΡΕΒΕΝ-ΝΑΤΩΝ, naked Dionysos stadning facing, holding kantharos and thyrsos, panther at feet. Dark brown patina, VF. Very rare. Ex Th. O. Mabbott Collection, Schulman Gallery, (New York, 1969), lot 1949; A. G. van der Dussen 24 (Maastricht, 1995), lot 3038. Sep 14, 2005 Trebenna (AD 238-244) AE - Gordian III423 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE (25.56g). Bust right / ΤΡΕΒΕΝ-ΝΑΤΩΝ, naked Dionysos standing facing, holding kantharos and thyrsos, panther at feet. VF. Very rare.Sep 14, 2005 Telmessos (BC 81-27) AE710 viewsLycian League, ca 81-27 BC. AE (3.76g). Λ-Î¥, head of Artemis right / ΤΕΛ/ΛΥ, stag standing right on ground line, within dotted circle. Dark green patina, VF. Rare.Sep 14, 2005 Kragos (BC 27-23) AE499 viewsLycian League, Kragos-Telmessos, ca 27-23 BC. AE - "Dupondius" (11.29g). Λ-Î¥, diademed head of Apollo right / K-R/Τ-ΕΛ, tripod; within dotted circle. Dark patina, VF. Rare.Sep 14, 2005 Kragos (BC 27-23) AE 24480 viewsLycian League, Kragos-Telmessos, ca 27-23 BC. AE (14.79g). Λ-Î¥, diademed head of Apollo right / K-R/[Τ]-ΕΛ, tripod; within dotted circle. Dark patina, VF. Rare.Sep 14, 2005 Podalia (AD 238-244) AE 36 - Gordianus III547 viewsGordianus III, 238-244 AD. AE36 (26.54g). CΑΒ ΤΡΑΝΚΥ - ΛΛΕΙΝΑ CΕ, draped diademed bust right / ΠΟΔΑΛ - Ι - ωΤωΝ, helmeted Ares standing right, spear in right hand, shield in left. Dark brown patina, VF/aEF. Extremely rare.Sep 14, 2005 Kyaneai (AD 238-244) AE 31 - Tranquillina467 viewsTranquillina, wife of Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AE31 (18.59g). Diademed and draped bust right, resting on a crescent / ΚΥΑΝΕ-ωΝ, horseman, wearing crested helmet, galloping right, throwing javelin. VF, black surfaces, obverse pit. Sep 14, 2005 Arneai (AD 238-244) AE 31 - Gordian III615 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE31 (16.66g). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Îœ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΑΡΝΕΑ−ΤωΝ, Pan standing left, holding pedum. gVF, dark green patina. Very rare.Sep 14, 2005 Arneai (AD 238-244) AE 31 - Gordian III536 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE31 (22.20g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΑΡΝΕΑ−ΤωΝ, Pan standing left, holding pedum. VF, dark green patina. Unique issue from an extremely rare city. Drewry Coll.; Ex Burstein Coll. (Peus 366 (10/2000), lot 817).Sep 14, 2005 Kalynda (BC 1st cent) AE449 viewsca 1st cent BC. AE (1.13g). Draped and diademed bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver behind / Stag standing right on ground line, ΚΑΛΥ below. VF.Sep 14, 2005 Choma (BC 1st cent) AE480 viewsca 1st cent BC. AE (3.39g). Laureate head of Zeus left / Rider on cantering horse right, club in raised right hand, ΧΩ below. Fine olive-green patina, EF. Rare.Sep 14, 2005 Olympos (BC 200-0) AE489 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE (4.61g). Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet / ΟΛΥΜΠΙΟΝΩΝ around thunderbolt. Dark green patina, some corrosion on reverse, aEF/VF. Rare.Sep 14, 2005 Olympos (BC 167-81) Drachm678 viewsLykian League, ca 167-81 BC. AR Drachm (2.59g). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΟΛΥΜΠΗ, three-string lyre, palm brachn to left, tropaion to right; within incuse square. EF. Ex Aufhauser Auk. 4 (1987), lot 155.Sep 14, 2005 Olympos (BC 167-81) Drachm530 viewsLykian League, ca 2nd-1st century BC. AR Drachm (3.02g). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΟΛΥΜΠΗ, three-string lyre, palm brachn to left, tropaion to right; within incuse square. EF.Sep 14, 2005 Olympos (BC 167-81) Drachm627 viewsLykian League, ca 167-100 BC. AR Drachm (3.10g, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΟΛΥΜΠΗ, three-string lyre, palm brachn to left, tropaion to right; within incuse square. aEF/VF. Ex Peus Nachf., Auk. 360 (4/1999), lot 137.Sep 14, 2005 Kremna (AD 249-251) AE 32 - Herennia Etruscilla689 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius, Augusta, 249-251 AD. AE32 (17.70g, 12h). EREN ETRVSCILLA AVG, diademed and draped bust right, set on crescent / COL IVL AVG FEL CREMNA, eagle standing right, wings displayed, supporting three busts of (left to right): Hostilian, Trajan Decius, and Herennius Etruscus. Good VF, green and brown patina, slight encrustation. From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Dr. Martin J. Price Collection.Sep 14, 2005 Sagalassos (AD 253-260) AE 33 - Valerian I532 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE33 - 10 Assaria (18.01g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ CΑΓΑΛΑCCΑΙΩΝ/ΠΡΩΤΗC ΠΙCΙΔΩΝ/ΦΙΛΗC CVΝ in three concentric lines, MA to right, XO to left, clasped hands; I above. VF, black-green patina with dusty green overtones. Rare variety. Drewry coll.Sep 14, 2005 Sagalassos (AD 268-270) AE 33 - Claudius II Gothicus473 viewsClaudius II Gothicus, 268-270 AD. AE33 - 10 Assaria (18.01g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / CAΓAΛACCE-ΩN, lion leaping left; I below; c/m: pellet within annulet; all within serrate incuse. VF, red-brown surfaces. From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.Sep 13, 2005 Sagalassos (AD 251-253) AE 25 - Trebonianus Gallus554 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE25 (8.58g, 11h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / CAΓAΛACCE-ΩN, conjoined draped busts left of Selene and Helios; crescent to left. VF, brown patina with traces of red and green. From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Kovacs VI (11/1985), lot 338.Sep 13, 2005 Apollonia Mordiaion (AD 253-268) AE 42 - Gallienus428 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE42 - Medallion (28.04g, 5h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΑΠΟΛ-ΛΩ-ΝΙ-ΑΤ-ΩΝ ΛV ΘΡ ΚΟ, octastyle temple set on three-tiered base, eagle(?) in pediment; within, Gallienus standing left, holding phiale(?) and sceptre. Choice VF, rough brown surfaces with orichalcum highlights. Rare. Drewry Coll., purchased from Spink, 6/1983.Sep 13, 2005 Parlais (AD 193-211) AE 22 - Septimius Severus392 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE22 (18.19g, 5h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / IVL AVG CO-L PARLAIS, Tyche Soterios (Fortuna Redux) standing left. VF, black-green patina. Extremely rare. Drewry Coll.; Ex CNG XXII (9/1992), lot 630.Sep 13, 2005 Apollonia Mordiaion (AD 253-268) AE 41 - Gallienus498 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE41 - Medallion (29.54g, 5h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΑΠΟΛ-ΛΩ-ΝΙ-ΑΤ-ΩΝ ΛV ΘΡ ΚΟ, octastyle temple set on three-tiered base, eagle(?) in pediment; within, Gallienus standing left, holding phiale(?) and sceptre. VF, black-green patina with traces of brick-red. Rare. Drewry Coll.; ex Classical Numismatic Auctions X (3/1990), lot 364; Numismatic Fine Arts VI (2/1979), lot 350.Sep 13, 2005 Apollonia Mordiaion (AD 161-180) AE 33 - Marcus Aurelius547 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE33 (26.76g, 7h). Laureate head right / ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤ-ΩΝ ΛVΚΙΩΝ ΘΡΑ ΚΟΛΩΝΩΝ, octastyle temple set on three-tiered base, eagle in pediment; within, Aurelius standing left, holding phiale and sceptre. VF, dark brown patina, orichalcum highlights, light smoothing in obverse field, natural flan pit in reverse. Rare. Ex Drewry Coll.; ex von Aulock Coll., 4991.Sep 13, 2005 Ariassos (AD 187-211) AE 25 - Julia Domna459 viewsJulia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, Empress 187-211 AD. AE25 (9.01g). Draped bust right / Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Good VF, green patina with earthen highlights. From the Marc Melcher Collection. Sep 13, 2005 Patara (AD 238-244) AE 30 - Gordian III531 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE30 (19.98g). Laureate bust right / ΠΑΤΑΡΕωΝ, Apollo standing left, holding bow and laurel-branch; eagle on omphalos to left; lebes on tripod with snake feeding to right. Black patina, VF. Rare. Ex Auktiones AG 12 (Basel, 1981), lot 234; M&M Numis. Ltd., Washington, DC I (New York 1997), lot 218. Sep 13, 2005 (BC 500-460) Uncertain Dynast - Stater725 viewsUncertain Dynast, ca 500-460 BC. AR Stater (9.20g, 1h), Patara? Sphinx sitting left on double ground line, right foot raised / Crab, smaller crab above?, within deep incuse square. Lightly toned, VF. very rare. Ex Giessener Muenzhandlung, Auk. 64 (10/1993, Muenchen), lot 194.Sep 13, 2005 (BC 480-450) Uncertain Dynast - Stater697 viewsUncertain Dynast, ca 500-460 BC. AR Stater (9.21g). Crab / Crab, uncertain hook-like symbol or letter below, within dotted incuse square. Very porous, VF.Sep 13, 2005 Patara (BC 420-370) Drachm712 viewsca 5th century BC. AR 1/2 Stater (3.71g). Head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet / Lycian letters 'pttah' around triskeles within circular incuse. VF. Very rare and apparently unpublished.Sep 13, 2005 Kragos (BC 42) Hemidrachm529 viewsLycian League, ca 42 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.87g). Λ-Î¥, laureate head of Apollo right / K-P/A, lyre, tripod to left. EF.Sep 13, 2005 Kragos (BC 39-35) Hemidrachm481 viewsLycian League, ca 39-35 BC. Hemidrachm (1.72g). Λ-Î¥, laureate head of Apollo right / K-Ρ, lyre; within incuse square. EF.Sep 13, 2005 Kragos (BC 30-27) Hemidrachm571 viewsLycian League, ca 48-23 BC. Hemidrachm (1.79g). Λ-Î¥, laureate head of Apollo right / Κ-Ρ, lyre, grain ear to left; within incuse square. EF.Sep 13, 2005 Kragos (BC 48-23) Hemidrachm582 viewsLycian League, ca 48-23 BC. Hemidrachm (1.79g). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΛΥΚΙΩΝ / Κ-Ρ/Α-Γ, lyre; within incuse square. aEF.Sep 13, 2005 Kragos (BC 48-23) 1/4 Drachm502 viewsLycian League, ca 48-23 BC. AR 1/4 Drachm (0.88g). Head of Artemis right / Λ-Î¥/K-P, quiver, palm branch to left. VF.Sep 13, 2005 Kragos (BC 23-19) AE 24763 viewsLycian League, Kragos-Xanthos, ca 23-19 BC. AE24 (5.00g). Λ-Î¥, diademed head of Apollo right / K-R / Ξ/A-N and lyre; within laurel wreath. Superb EF, dark brown patina.Sep 13, 2005 Masikytes (BC 35-30) Hemidrachm483 viewsLycian League, ca 35-30 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.83g). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΛΥΚΙΩΝ, Îœ-Α/Σ-Ι, lyre, within incuse square. EF.Sep 13, 2005 Masikytes (BC 30-27) Hemidrachm478 viewsLycian League, ca 30-27 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.39g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Lyre, M-A, winged caduceus to left, within incuse square. EF.Sep 13, 2005 14853 coins on 149 page(s) 1 - 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 - 149