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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor

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Temenothyrai (AD 253-260) AE 35 - Valerian I570 viewsValerian I, with Gallienus, 253-260 AD. AE35 (24.65g). Cleoboulus, archon. Radiate and draped bust of Valerian facing laureate and draped bust of Gallienus / The god Mên in a chariot drawn by two bulls left; A in field. VF, rough dark green patina. Rare.Aug 21, 2005
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Synnada (AD 253-368) AE 32 - Gallienus988 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE32 (17.81g, 6h). AVT' KAI' Π' ΛIK ΓAΛΛHNOC, C-EB across field, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / CUN-NA-DE-ωN, venatio scene in the amphitheatre: across the center, lion chasing stag left, below, bestiarius attacking boar with spear; above, Orpheus attacked by a bear(?). Near EF, black patina. Extremely rare, one of approximately five known.Aug 21, 2005
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Laodikeia (AD 117-138) AE 32 - Hadrian405 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. Homonoia with Hierapolis. AE32 (22.17g, 6h), struck circa 134-138 AD. Bare-headed and draped bust left / ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ, Zeus Laodiceus standing right vis-a-vis Apollo Citharoedus standing facing, head left. Good VF, green patina, a few minor pits.Aug 21, 2005
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Eumeneia (AD 54-68) AE 18 - Nero472 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. A18 (4.38g, 12h). Julius Cleon, archiereus of Asia, struck ca 54-55 AD. Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right; c/m: serpent coiled around labrys in incuse rectangle / [ΕΥ]ΜΕΝΕΩΜ (sic)/ΙΟΥΛΙΟΣ to right, ΚΛΕ−ΩΝ/ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣ ΑΣΙΑΣ down left field, Apollo standing left, holding raven and labrys. For coin: Good VF, black patina under hard beige.Aug 21, 2005
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Flaviopolis (AD 79-81) AE 18 - Domitian637 viewsDomitian, 79-81 AD. AE18. Laureate portrait right / veiled Kronos right, harpe in front. Rare. EF.Aug 21, 2005
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Bithynia Uncertain (AD 81-96) AE 21 - Domitian as Caesar532 viewsKoinon of Bithynia, Domitian, Caesar, 81-96 AD. AE21. Laureate head of Domitian right / Shield and spear. VF. Rare; 3 recorded (2 in museums). Jewish War commemorative.Aug 21, 2005
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Nikaia (AD 193-211) AE 15 - Julia Domna528 viewsJulia Domna, 193-211 AD. AE15. Bust right / Urn containing palm branch. VF+.Aug 21, 2005
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Myrina (AD 100-200) AE 16442 views2nd century AD. AE16 (2.41g). Bust of Apollo right / Lyre. VF.

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Kalchedon (AD 41-54) AE 22 - Claudius1012 viewsClaudius I, 41-54 AD. AE22 (7.07g). Bust of Claudius left, countermark: PKA? / ΚΑΛΧ, bust of Apollo right. VF.Aug 21, 2005
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Rhodiapolis (AD 238-244) AE 31 - Gordian III408 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE31 (13.68g). Laureate bust right / Artemis left, drawing arrow from quiver. Rare. VF.Aug 21, 2005
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Limyra (AD 238-244) AE 31 - Gordian III412 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE31 (20.15g). Laureate bust right / Zeus enthroned left. F/VF.Aug 21, 2005
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Nikaia (AD 69-79) AE 21 - Vespasian643 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE21 (6.85g). Laureate bust right / Panther seated left, paw on cantharus. Rare. VF.Aug 21, 2005
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Aspendos (AD 253-268) AE 30 - Gallienus375 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE30 (17.08g). Laureate bust right / Neocorate temple, "A" in pediment. Rare. VF.Aug 21, 2005
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Isinda (AD 251-253) AE 32 - Trebonianus Gallus372 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE32 (18.95g) Laureate bust right / Mounted warrior charging right. Fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Hierapolis (AD 138-161) AE 32 - Antoninus Pius325 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE32 (14.54g). Bust right / Apollo standing right with lyre, looking left. VF.Aug 21, 2005
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Termessos (AD 200-300) AE 24381 views3rd century AD. AE24 (9.98g). Bust of Solymos right / Hermes standing left. VF.Aug 21, 2005
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Amisos (AD 117-138) Drachm - Hadrian890 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Drachm (2.09g) of 131/2 AD. Laureate bust right / Athena standing facing, holding Nike and shield. EF.Aug 21, 2005
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Pergamon (BC 27-AD 14) AE 21 - Augustus754 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE 21. Laureate head right / Temple with six columns. aVF.Aug 21, 2005
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Flaviopolis (AD 222-235) AE 34 - Severus Alexander418 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE34. Bust right / Bust right. VF.Aug 21, 2005
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Antiocheia (AD 238-268) AE 23414 viewsTime of Gordian to Gallienus, 238-268 AD. AE23. Bust of the Senate right / Demeter standing left. VF.Aug 21, 2005
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Andeda (AD 249-251) AE 24 - Herennia Etruscilla458 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, 249-251 AD. AE24. Head right / Artemis standing right holding bow. Very rare. VF.Aug 21, 2005
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Maionia (AD 161-180) AE 26395 viewsTime of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE26. Zeus Olympios left / Cybele, turreted, enthroned left, holding patera in right hand, left resting on tympanum.Aug 21, 2005
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Bithynia Uncertain (AD 81-96) AE 18 - Domitian428 viewsKoinon of Bithynia, Domitian, 81-96 AD. AE18. Laureate head of Domitian right / Text in two lines. Judea Capta series. Rare. VF.Aug 21, 2005
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Kotiaeion (AD 79-81) AE 27 - Domitian565 viewsDomitian, 79-81 AD. AE27. Laureate head of Domitian right / Nike advancing left, holding shield and palm branch. VF.Aug 21, 2005
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Bithynia Uncertain (AD 81-96) AE 18 - Domitian408 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE18. Laureate head of Domitian right / Arete standing left, holding spear. Very rare, one known. VF.Aug 21, 2005
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Kotiaeion (AD 69-79) AE 19 - Vespasian410 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE19. Laureate head of Vespasian right / Zeus standing left. VF.Aug 21, 2005
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Hieropolis-Kastabala (AD 193-211) AE 24 - Septimius Severus & Julia Domna338 viewsSeptimius Severus & Julia Domna, 193-211 AD. AE24. Bust of Septimius right / Bust of Julia Domna right. Rare. VF.Aug 21, 2005
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Miletopolis (BC 200-0) AE 21763 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE21. Head of Athena left / Two owls facing. EF.Aug 21, 2005
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Ephesos (AD 198-217) AE 36 - Caracalla779 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE36. Bust of Caracalla right / Temple of Artemis. Very rare. VF. Ex Duke of Argyll collection.Aug 21, 2005
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Tarsos (AD 238) AE 37 - Pupienus300 viewsPupienus, 238 AD. AE37. Bust right / Athena Nikephorus left. Nice F.Aug 21, 2005
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Philadelphia (AD 98-117) AE 20 - Trajan388 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE20. Head of Trajan right / Apollo standing left. Rare. VF.Aug 21, 2005
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Smyrna (AD 193-211) AE 15412 viewsTime of Septimus Severus, 193-211 AD. AE15. Bust of Serapis right / Prow of ship right; shrimp below. EF. Ex Burstein collection.Aug 21, 2005
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Apollonia Salbake (BC 100-0) AE 15544 views1st century BC. AE15. Head Apollo right / ΑΠΟΛΛΟ-ΝΙΑΤΩΝ, lyra with five strings. Rare, very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Maionia (AD 193-211) AE 19 - Julia Domna405 viewsJulia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, AD 193-211. AE19 (3.70g). ΙΟΛΙΑ CΕΒΑC, head right / MAIONΩN; Tyche standing left, holding cornucopiae. Lovely obverse portrait and detail, weaker reverse.1 commentsAug 21, 2005
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Smyrna (AD 198-217) AE 45 - Caracalla685 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE45 - Medallion (50g). A K M AYP-ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right /CMYPNAIΩN ΠPΩ/ TΩN ACIAC Γ N/ EΩKOPΩN/ TΩN CEB EΠI / AYP XAPI/ ΔH-MOY, three four-column temples with wreaths on facade; in the right temple, a statue of Tiberius standing left, on facade TI; in the middle temple, a statue of Roma seated left on facade PΩ; on the left temple, a statue of Hadrian standing right, on facade AΔ. Extremely rare. A little rough, smoothed, very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Herakleia Pontika (AD 209-212) AE 18 - Geta659 viewsGeta, 209-212 AD. AE18 (3.56g). Head right / Helmeted head of Athena right. Dark green patina. Choice EF.Aug 21, 2005
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Kadoi (AD 177-192) AE 32 - Commodus319 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE32 (13.13g). Young laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Asklepios standing facing, head left, Hygieia standing right, holding patera. Bright green patina. Rare. Slightly exposed metal on high points.Aug 21, 2005
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Pergamon (AD 198-217) AE 45 - Caracalla735 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE45 - Medallion (47.49g, 45mm, 6h). M. Caerelius Attalus, strategus. Struck 214-215 AD. ΑVΤ[Ο] ΚPΑΤ Κ [ΜΑP]ΚΟC ΑVP ΑΝΤ[Ω]Ν[ΕΙΝΟC], laureate and cuirassed bust right, cuirass decorated with aegis; c/m: pellet within wreath; all in incuse / ΕΠΙ CΤPΑ Μ [ΚΑΙΠΕ]Λ ΑΤΤΑΛΟC ΠΕPΓΑΜ[ΗΝΩΝ] ΠΡΟ ΤΩΝ Γ [ΝΕΟΚΟP]ΩΝ, Caracalla standing left, holding sceptre in left hand, raising right hand toward serpent coiled around tree; a small figure of Telesphoros on basis between. Fine, dark brown patina with a few earthen patches. Drewry Coll.

Caracalla visited the temple of Pergamene Asclepius as he moved east to confront the Parthians in 214-215 AD. There, he participated in its rites, which included sleeping within the temple precinct and having the dreams incurred thereby interpreted. To commemorate this event, a number of huge medallic bronzes, including this coin, were issued.
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Sala (AD 198-217) AE 28 - Caracalla509 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE28 (10.18g, 6h). Sulla, Archon. ΑVΚ Μ ΑVP ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟC, laureate and cuirassed bust right / ΕΠΙ CΥΛΛΑ ΓΑ ΑPX CΑΛΗΝΩΝ, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. VF, tan patina. Only known example of this variant of the magistrate's name.Aug 21, 2005
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Tarsos (BC 164-27) AE 19536 views2nd-1st cent BC. AE19 (5.03g, 1h). Athenodoro(s), magistrate. Turreted, veiled, and draped bust of Tyche right / ΤΑΡΣΕΩΝ, the god Sandan standing on the back of a mythological beast right, holding hammer and flower; ΑΘΗ/ΝΟΔ/ΩΡΟ in three lines to left. Good VF, black patina with light earthen encrustation on reverse.Aug 21, 2005
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Laodikeia (BC 100-0) AE 16520 viewsca 1st century BC. AE16 (3.15g, 1h). Boar standing left; monogram below / ΛΑΟΔΙ/ΚΕΩΝ, wolf standing right. VF, dusty dark green patina. Rare variant.Aug 21, 2005
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Sardeis (BC 2nd-1st cent) AE 14997 views2nd-1st century BC. AE14 (2.44g, 4h). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣΑΡΔΙ−ΑΝΩΝ, around club within wreath; uncertain monogram to right. Good VF, black patina.Aug 21, 2005
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Xanthos (BC 23-19) AE 171006 viewsLycian League, Xanthos-Kragos, ca 23-19 BC. AE17 (3.64g, 12h). ΛΥ, draped bust of Artemis right; bow and quiver over shoulder / XAN KP, quiver. VF, green patina.Aug 21, 2005
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Tripolis (AD 200-300) AE 16526 views3rd cent AD. AE16 (3.73g, 1h). Bearded head of Hercules left / ΤΡΙΠΟΛ−ΕΙΤΩΝ, Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm. Good VF, brown patina.
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Hypaipa (AD 66-68) AE 25 - Nero & Statilia Messalina631 viewsNero & Statilia Messalina, 54-68 AD. AE25 (13.59g, 12h), struck 66-68 AD. G. Julius Hegesippos, magistrate. Diademed and draped bust of Statilia Messalina right and laureate head of Nero left, vis-a-vis / Veiled cult statue of Artemis Anaitis standing facing, extending both hands. Good VF, emerald green patina, minor smoothing in obverse fields, minor roughness on reverse. Second known example with this reverse legend variety.Aug 21, 2005
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Philadelphia (AD 37-41) AE 19 - Caligula578 viewsGaius (Caligula), 37-41 AD. AE19 (4.27g, 2h). Artemon, son of Hermogenos, moneyer. ΓΑΙΟC ΚΑΙCΑP ΓΕPΜΑΝ[ΙΚΟC] / ΝΕΟΚΑΙCΑPΕΩΝ, laureate head right / ΑΓΡΙΠΠΙ[Ν]ΑΝ ΑP[ΤΕΜΩ]Ν ΕΠΜΟΓΕΝΟC, Agrippina Senior seated right on chair with ornate legs, holding sceptre and cornucopiae. VF, choice jade green patina. Rare.

It appears that the names of locals on the coins of Philadelphia do not represent magistrates in charge of a specific office, but rather citizens who may have sponsored the production of a certain series of coins. Artemon, in this case, may have dedicated a shrine to the emperor's mother, and celebrated the event with a coin issue.
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Laodikeia (AD 5) AE 13 - Gaius, Caesar1601 viewsGaius, Caesar, grandson of Augustus, struck ca 5 AD. AE13 (2.33g, 12h). ΓΑΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ, bare head right / Eagle with spread wings between two monograms, ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ below. Rare early Imperial portrait. VF.Aug 21, 2005
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Hypaipa (AD 211-217) AE 30 - Plautilla608 viewsPlautilla, wife of Caracalla. AE30 (14.73g). Diademed and draped bust right / Tetrastyle temple of Artemis Anaitis. Good VF, rare.Aug 21, 2005
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Nikomedeia (AD 222-235) AE 22 - Severus Alexander642 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE22 (5.31g, 7h). M AVP CE AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟC AVΓ, laureate head R / NI-KO, MH (ligate)- ΔE/Ω-N across fields, TPIC NEΩN, in exergue, octastyle temple set on two-tiered base. Good VF, dark brown patina. Rare.Aug 21, 2005
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Thyateira (AD 200-300) AE 22364 views3rd century AD. AE22 (4.79g, 1h). ΒΟPΕΙΤΗΝΗ, draped bust of Artemis Boreitene right, wearing teania; quiver and bow over shoulders / ΘVΑΤ-ΕΙPΗΝΩΝ, eagle standing facing, head left, with wings dispalyed. Near EF, dark olive patina.Aug 21, 2005
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Rhodes (BC 125-88) Hemidrachm557 viewsca 125-88 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.25g, 14mm). Magistrate Melantas. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / P-O, rose; ΜΕΛΑΝΤΑΣ (magistrate) above, grape bunch to right; all within incuse square. Near EF.Aug 21, 2005
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Hypaipa (AD 198-217) AE 35 - Caracalla468 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE35 (22.19g). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; c/m: Artemis Anaitis / Temple of Artemis Anaitis, lighted altar within. VF, green-brown patina. Rare.Aug 21, 2005
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Sardeis (AD 14-37) AE 18 - Tiberius850 viewsTiberius, 14-37 AD. AE18 (5.16g, 12h). Julius Kleon and Memnon, magistrates. ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑ−ΡΕΩΝ ΣΑ−ΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ, Tiberius standing facing left, raising up a kneeling Tyche of Sardis / [ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ ΙΟΥ]ΛΙΟΣ ΚΛΕΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΜΕΜΝΩΝ, Livia as Demeter seated right, holding sceptre and grain ears. Good VF, black patina with earthen encrustation, light scratches.Aug 21, 2005
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Sinope (BC 310-290) Hemidrachm879 viewsca 4th-3rd century BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.40g, 12h). Female head left wearing turreted crown / Prow of galley left; ΣΙΝΩ above, aplustre and monogram to left. Good VF, toned.Aug 21, 2005
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Mastaura (AD 100-0) AE 18 - Imperial Period410 viewsImperial Period, ca 1st century AD. AE18 (4.57g). Hecate standing R, holding phiale and torch / Apollo standing facing, head R, holding plectrum and leaning on lyre; bow and quiver in right field. VF, green patina. Aug 21, 2005
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Ephesos (AD 193-211) AE 22 - Septimius Severus538 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE22 (5.63g). Laureate bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae.Aug 21, 2005
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Tavion (AD 68-69) AE 19 - Galba616 viewsTavium (?), Galba, 68-69 AD. AE19 (6.91g). Bare head left, owl countermark / Temple with six columns.Aug 21, 2005
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Sardeis (AD 37-41) AE 21 - Caligula651 viewsCaligula, 37-41 AD. AE21 (6.40g). Laureate head right / Confronted busts of Agrippina I right and bare head of Germanicus left.Aug 21, 2005
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Bruzos (AD 238-244) AE 24 - Gordian III487 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE24 (10.56g). Laureate and draped bust right / [B]ΡΟΥΖΗΝΩ Hekate, in long chiton, standing to front, holding in either hand extended, a long torch.Aug 21, 2005
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Anazarbos (AD 253-260) AE 27 - Valerian I341 viewsValerian I, 253-268 AD. AE27 (13.82g) Laureate and draped bust right / Dionysos reclining left on panther right.Aug 21, 2005
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Neokaisareia (AD 253-260) AE 30 - Valerian I546 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE30 (12.44g), dated year 192 (255/6 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind. / Prize crown inscribed AKTIOC set on low platform, inscription E[.]ΕPOCOIKOY (?) on platform; date in exergue. Corrosion, very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Kaisareia (AD 218-222) AE 26 - Elagabalus624 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE26 (11.83g) Radiated, draped and cuirassed bust left / Mount Argaeus on altar, ETR below.Aug 21, 2005
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Eikonion (BC 100-0) AE 14721 views1st century BC. AE14 (3.28g). Laureate head of Zeus right / Naked Perseus standing left, holding harpa and gorgon's head, ΕΙΚΟΝΙΕΩΝ.Aug 21, 2005
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Eirenopolis (AD 211-217) AE 31 - Caracalla389 viewsCaracalla, 211-217 AD. AE31 (16.65g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / City Goddess standing right, presenting wreath to the emperor standing left in military attire resting on spear.Aug 21, 2005
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Kolybrassos (AD 255-258) AE 29 - Valerian II372 viewsValerian II, 255-258 AD. AE29 (12.64g) Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right; IA to right, eagle below / Hades facing in quadriga right, holding Persephone in his arms.Aug 21, 2005
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Antiocheia (AD 238-244) AE 36 - Gordian III383 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE36 (25.59g, 36mm). IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust R / CAES ANTIOCH COL S R; in exergue, ANTIOCHIA, Emperor togate stg.L holding scepter in L; on either side, three standards, on middle one, a bird. Rare, slightly porous, very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Attaia (AD 177-192) AE 27 - Commodus459 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE27 (12.25g, 7h). Rufus, strategus. Laureate and draped bust right / ΕΠΙ CΤP POΦΟV, ΑΤΤΑΙ/ΤΩΝ in two lines below horses, Nike driving biga R. Brown surfaces, good very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Kaisareia (AD 177-192) AE 29 - Commodus630 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE29 (15.62g) 191 AD. Laureate head right / Mount Argaios on altar. Very fine. Unpublished variant.Aug 21, 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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Mopsos (AD 217-218) AE 26 - Diadumenian397 viewsDiadumenian, 217-218 AD. AE26 (8.38g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Burning altar on table; crab below. Very rare. Very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Nagidos (BC 400-380) Obol655 viewsca 380-360 BC. AR Obol (0.74g). Head of Aphrodite right in dotted circle, monogram to left / Head of Dionysos right in dotted circle. Toned, EF.Aug 21, 2005
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Side (AD 251-253) AE 33 - Trebonian Gallus394 viewsTrebonian Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE33 (12.48g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Price-crown on table. Very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Tarsos (AD 253-260) AE 32 - Valerian I415 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE32 (12.08g). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Three price-crowns on table. Attractive patina, good very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Tarsos (AD 253-260) AE 32 - Valerian I470 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE32 (16.93g). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Three nude athletes standing facing, each crowning himself with radiate crown and holding palm branch. Rare. Very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Tarsos (AD 253-268) AE 32 - Gallienus289 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE32 (20.91g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Amphilochos standing left, holding long staff, at his feet a boar. Green patina, rare, good very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Kyzikos (BC 100-50) AE 25465 viewsfirst half of 1st cent BC. AE25 (7.72g). Head Kore Soteira right within wreath / K-Y/Z-I flanking torch. Very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Anazarbos (AD 222-235) AE 23 - Severus Alexander307 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD, AE23 (8.39g). AVT K CEOV AΛEΞANΔP-OC, laureate head right / ANAZ ENΔOΞ- MHTPO-/ B-Γ/ ETHMC, five palm branches. About very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Temnos (AD 253-268) AE 18500 viewsTime of Valerian-Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE18 (2.59g). TEMNOC, Head Tyche with turreted headdress right / THM-NEITΩN, Tyche with cornucopiae and rudder standing left. Very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Anazarbos (AD 217-218) AE 31 - Diadumenian453 viewsDiadumenian, 217-218 AD. AE31 (17.23g). M OΠ ANTΩΝI ΔΙAΔΟVΜΕΝΙΑΝΟC CEB, draped and cuirassed bust right / ANAZAPBOV MHTPOΠΟΛ ΓΒ, Nike in Biga right, holding bridle and trophy over shoulder. Good fine.
Aug 21, 2005
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Augusta (AD 117-138) AE 25 – Hadrian1543 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE25, dated 123/124 AD. Laureate head right / Bust of Dionysos with Thyrsos; grapes and Kantharos in field. Very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Laodikeia (AD 100-200) AE 22 - Imperial Times392 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE22 (4.88g). Head young Demos right / Zeus Aseis holding child (Dionysos?) to the left, goat. Good very fine.

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Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 35 - Gordian III501 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE35 (18.82g). Radiate and cuirassed bust right, holding spear and shield / TAP-COV M-H-TP-O-P-O, A/M/K/G-B, Gordian on horseback galloping right, thrusting spear at lion below. Very fine.
Aug 21, 2005
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(BC 500-460) Uncertain Dynast - 1/48 Stater?371 viewsca 5th cent BC. AR 1/48 Stater? (0.13g, 8mm). Boar left, two hooks? below / Sphinx sitting right, within dotted border in square incuse. Unpublished, chipped, good very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Laodikeia (AD 70-81) AE 17 - time of Domitian as Caesar540 viewsTime of Domitian as Caesar, 70-81 AD. AE17 (3.66g, 17mm). Gaius Julius Kotys. ΛΑΟΔΙKHA, diademed bust Demos R / IOYΛIA KOTYC; altar with head-dress of Isis. Nice very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Laodikeia (AD 54-68) AE 18424 viewsTime of Nero, 54-68 AD. AE18 (3.99g). Ioulia Zenonis, ca 62 AD. ΛΑΟΔΙKHA, bust Tyche right / IOYΛIA ZHNΩΝΙΣ, Aphrodite standing right with scepter. Good very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Side (AD 54-68) AE 18 - Nero450 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE18 (4.76g), struck ca 55 AD. Draped, laureate bust right / Athena advancing left with spear, pomegranate and shield; snake before. Attractive very fine. Aug 21, 2005
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Ionia Uncertain (BC 650-600) EL 1/24 - Plated 1825 viewsca 650-600 BC. EL Plated 1/24 Stater (0.46g). Blank / Square incuse punch. Rare with almost complete plating. Good very fine, small cracks in plating exposing base metal.Aug 21, 2005
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Soloi (BC 200-0) AE 24427 views2nd-1st century BC. AE24 (9.08g). Aegis with winged Gorgoneion in center / Aphrodite, turreted, riding on galloping bull R which she holds by the horns; rooster to right; ΣΟΛEΩΝ. Attractive Very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Hadrianopolis (AD 198-217) AE 21 - Geta516 viewsGeta as Caesar, 198-217 AD, AE21 (6.26g, 12h). Α-CEΠ-Γ-ETAC·KAI, cuirassed bust right / AΔPI E-ΠI ΠOTEITOY, Tyche with kalathos, cornucopiae and rudder standing left. Good very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Perge (AD 79-81) AE 20 - Titus776 viewsTitus, 79-81 AD. AE20 (5.20g, 19.69mm). TITOC KAICAP, laureate head of Titus right / APTEMIΔΟC ΠΕPΓΑIAC; Artemis with bow and torch right. Very fine.
Aug 21, 2005
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Eikonion (BC 100-0) AE 15638 viewsca 1st cent BC. AE15 (3.86g, 6h). Head Zeus laureate right / EIKO, Perseus standing facing, holding lyre and head Medusa. About very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Neokaisareia (AD 253-268) AE 28 - Gallienus496 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE28 (12.20g, 28mm). Cuirassed, draped and laureate bust R / Agonistic crown on basis. Very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Eikonion (AD 54-68) AE - Nero676 viewsEikonion as Klaudeikonion. Nero, 54-68 AD. AE (5.80g). ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ, laureate head right / ΚΛΑΥΔΕΙΚΟΝΙΕΩΝ, head of Perseus with Harpa right. Rare, dark green patina, very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Kelenderis (AD 177-192) AE 28 - Commodus329 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE28 (12.32g, 28mm, 6h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Poseidon standing left, holding dolphin and trident. Some rough spots in patina, very fine.
Aug 21, 2005
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Selge (BC 300-190) Obol672 viewsca 300-190 BC. AR Obol? (1.10g). Gorgoneion / Head of Athena left in crested helmet; astragalos to left. Good very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Parlais (AD 193-211) AE 21 - Septimius Severus353 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE21 (4.85g, 21.38mm). IMP CAES L SEP SEVER P, draped, cuirassed and laureate bust right / IVL AVG COL PARLAIS, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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Ephesos (AD 69-79) Denarius - Vespasian799 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AR Denarius (3.12g, 18.20mm). IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS II TRP PP, laureate head right / CONCORDIA- AVG, Cerus seated left, hoding corn-ears and poppy, and cornucopia; [BY]. Almost extremely fine.Aug 21, 2005
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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.Aug 21, 2005
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Sagalassos (AD 244-249) AE 29 - Philip II421 viewsPhilip II, 244-249 AD. AE29 (16.56g). AVΓ KA MA IOV ΦIΛΙΠΠOC, laureate, cuirassed and draped bust right / CAΓΑΛACCEΩΝ, Lacedemon (?) in military uniform holding Nike. Very fine.
Aug 21, 2005
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Mallos (AD 222-235) AE 22 - Alexander Severus620 viewsAlexander Severus, 222-235 AD. AE22 (7.40g). IMP ES SEV ALEXANΔPOC, Cuirassed, draped and laureate bust right / MALO COLONIA FELIX, She-wolf right suckling twins. Rough, about very fine.Aug 21, 2005
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