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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor

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Amisos (AD 117-138) Drachm - Hadrian775 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Drachm (2.56g, 19mm, 7h). Dated CY 163 (AD 131/2). Laureate and draped bust right, seen from behind / Athena standing left, holding Nike and shield set on ground. VF, toned, some light porosity.Dec 01, 2009
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Amaseia (AD 193-211) AE 30 - Septimius Severus466 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE30 (14.45g, 7h). Dated City Year 208 (205/6 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Good VF, green patina, strike a bit uneven. Ex Righetti Coll. 8231; Ex M&M 13 (10/2003), lot 217.Nov 30, 2009
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Amaseia (AD 177-192) AE 32 - Commodus480 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE32 (20.56g, 6h). Dated City Year 191 (188/9 AD). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Near EF, reddish-brown patina, scuff obverse. Ex Righetti Coll., 8556; Ex M&M 13 (10/2003), lot 216.Nov 30, 2009
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Amaseia (AD 177-192) AE 28 - Commodus419 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE28 (9.89g, 6h). Dated City Year 189 (186/7 AD). Laureate head right / Askelpios standing left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. VF, rough green and brown patina, split on edge. Ex Righetti Collection, 9575; Ex M&M 13 (10/2003), lot 215.Nov 30, 2009
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Amaseia (AD 161-180) AE 34 - Marcus Aurelius465 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE34 (24.00g, 6h). Dated City Year 165 (162/3 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Ares standing right, holding spear and shield, vis à vis Aphrodite standing left. VF, brown patina, light roughness. Ex Righetti Collection, 6366; Ex M&M 13 (10/2003), lot 211.Nov 30, 2009
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Amaseia (AD 161-180) AE 27 - Marcus Aurelius459 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE27 (14.20g, 5h). Dated City Year 164 (161/2 AD). Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF, rough brown and green patina. Ex Righetti Coll., 6224; Ex M&M 13 (10/2003), lot 210.Nov 30, 2009
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Smyrna (AD 81-96) AE 14635 viewsTime of Domitian, 81-96 AD. AE14 (2.44g, 3h). Bee / Dolphin swimming right. VF, black patina, minor deposits.Nov 30, 2009
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Miletos (BC 225-190 BC) Hemidrachm574 viewsca 225-190 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.44g, 14mm, 1h). Bion, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Lion standing right, head left; star above, civic monogram and an uncertain one to right, BIΩΝ in exergue. VF, toned. Ex Mueller Coll.Nov 30, 2009
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Kaisareia (AD 193-211) Drachm - Septimius Severus768 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AR Drachm (3.08g, 17mm, 11h). Dated RY 2 (AD 193/4). Laureate head right / Mount Argaeus surmounted by six-pointed star; ЄT B in exergue. Good VF, minor porosity.Nov 30, 2009
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Selge (AD 254-268) AE 22 - Salonina304 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE22 - 3 Assaria (5.51g, 1h). Diademed and draped bust right resting on crescent; Γ (mark of value) before / Cult statue of Artemis of Perge, crescent and star above; all within distyle temple. Fine, brown surfaces. Ex Righetti Coll. 8928.Nov 30, 2009
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Seleukeia Sidera (AD 218-222) AE 23 - Elagabalus374 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE23 (7.07g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Mên standing right, left foot on bucranium, holding scepter. VF, black patina. Ex Righetti Coll. 1565.Nov 30, 2009
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Etenna (AD 161-180) AE 23 - Marcus Aurelius554 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE23 (10.50g, 6h). Laureate and draped bust right, seen from behind / Demeter standing left, holding two torches pointed downwards. Near VF, dark greenish-brown patina with some areas of red, irregular flan. Ex J.P. Righetti Coll. 10874.Nov 30, 2009
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Kremna (AD 198-209) AE 18 - Geta285 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE18 (3.63g, 7h). Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Nemesis standing right, head left, holding scepter; at feet to left, griffin seated left, paw on wheel. VF, green patina. Ex Righetti Coll. 6275.Nov 30, 2009
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Kremna (AD 198-209) AE 20 - Geta272 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE20 (5.44g, 6h). Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Mida seated left, holding phiale. VF, grayish-brown patina, rough surfaces. Ex Righetti Coll. 8044.Nov 30, 2009
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Antiocheia (AD 244-249) AE 23 - Philip I556 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE23 (8.34g, 2h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Philip II right, seen from behind / Bust of Mên right, wearing Phrygian cap decorated with stars. VF, brown patina, light roughness. Rare. Ex Righetti Coll. 8034.1 commentsNov 30, 2009
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Side (AD 253-268) AE 29 - Gallienus305 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE29 / 11 Assaria (19.80 g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gallienus right, supported on an eagle’s wings; [IA] (mark of value) before; countermark: E within circular incuse / Athena standing right, holding spear and thunderbolt; pomegranate behind. VF, dark gray patina, minor roughness. Ex Righetti Coll. 8529.Nov 30, 2009
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Side (AD 253-268) AE 28 - Gallienus329 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE28 - 11 Assaria (16.30g, 5h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gallienus right, seen from behind; star above, IA (mark of value) before / Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right. VF, dark green patina. Ex Righetti Coll. 9027.Nov 30, 2009
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Perge (AD 254-268) AE 28 - Salonina302 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE28 - 10 Assaria (14.62g, 7h). Diademed and draped bust right, crescent at shoulders; I (mark of value) before / Zeus seated right, holding scepter and phiale. VF, green patina. Ex Righetti Coll., 9011.Nov 30, 2009
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Uncertain (AD 69-79) AE 16 - Vespasian, Titus and Domitian577 viewsVespasian, with Titus and Domitian as Caesars, 69-79 AD. AE22 (9.73g, 6h). Laureate head of Vespasian left / Bare heads of Titus and Domitian, Caesars vis-à-vis. VF, green patina, minor flan flaw on obverse. Tricarico coll.; Ex Righetti coll., 6370.Nov 30, 2009
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Kolybrassos (AD 222-235) AE 23 - Julia Mamaea257 viewsJulia Mamaea. Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE23 (6.73g, 6h). Diademed and draped bust right / Athena standing left, holding spear and shield; olive tree to right. VF, earthen green patina.Nov 30, 2009
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Synaos (AD 54-68) AE 21 – Nero & Agrippina II530 viewsNero, with Agrippina Junior, 54-68 AD. AE21 (5.15g, 1h). Metrophanes, magistrate. Struck circa 55 AD. Draped bust of Agrippina Junior right, vis-à-vis bare head of Nero left / Apollo standing right, shooting arrow. VF, rough orichalcum surfaces.Nov 30, 2009
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Tripolis (AD 200-270) AE 26380 viewsImperial Times, 3rd century AD. AE26 (7.67g, 12h). Bare-headed and draped bust of Senate right / River-god Maiandros reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, on overturned amphora from which water flow. VF, rough green patina.Nov 30, 2009
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Alexandreia (AD 235-238) AE24 - Maximus432 viewsMaximus, as Caesar, 235-238 AD. AE24 (8.28g, 6h). Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Horse grazing right. VF, brown patina.Nov 30, 2009
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Tion (AD 193-211) AE 25 - Septimius Severus419 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE25 (9.19g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Emperor on horseback right, raising arm in salute and holding scepter. VF, green patina. Unpublished in the standard references. Ex J. P. Righetti 6221.Nov 30, 2009
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Kaisareia (AD 81-96) Didrachm - Domitian977 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AR Didrachm (5.91g, 22mm, 6h). Dated RY 13 (AD 93/4). Laureate head right / Club. Near VF, rough. Tricarico coll. Nov 30, 2009
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Tarsos (AD 117-138) Tridrachm - Hadrian495 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Tridrachm (9.09g, 25mm, 12h). Laureate head right / Tyche seated left on throne, holding palm and cornucopia; at feet to left, the river-god Cyndus swimming left; countermark: laureate and draped bust of Caracalla right. Near VF, toned.Nov 29, 2009
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Syedra (AD 161-169) AE 17 - Lucius Verus262 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE17 (3.83g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Artemis standing facing, head right, holding bow and uncertain object, quiver over shoulder. Near VF, dark grayish-green patina, a little rough.Nov 29, 2009
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Pompeiopolis (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III293 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE32 (14.74g, 12h). Dated City Year 306 (240/241) AD. Radiate and cuirassed bust right, seen from front, slight drapery on left shoulder; П П across field / Athena standing facing, head turned left, holding spear and shield. VF, green patina, minor roughness.Nov 29, 2009
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Mopsos (AD 193-217) AE 22 - Septimius Severus294 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE22 (10.07g, 1h). Dated City Year 262 (194/5 AD). Laureate head right / Hermes standing left, holding purse and kerykeion. VF, green patina.Nov 29, 2009
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Anazarbos (AD 244-249) AE 34 - Philip I234 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE34 (19.59g, 12h). Dated CY 263 (AD 244/5). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Koinoboulion seated left, holding cornucopia and tossing pebble in vase; tree to left. VF, rough green patina.Nov 29, 2009
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Eikonion (AD 117-138) AE 18 - Hadrian563 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE18 (4.20g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Helmeted bust of Athena right, wearing aegis. VF, dark brown patina with some spots of red.Nov 29, 2009
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Hierapolis (AD 41-54) AE 18458 viewsTime of Claudius, 41-54 AD. AE18 (7.37g, 7h). M. Sullios Antiochos, grammateus. Laureate head of Apollo right / Hexastyle temple. Good VF, black patina. Ex M&M Deutschland 11 (7 Nov. 2002), lot 94.Nov 29, 2009
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Bruzos (AD 235-238) AE 25 - Maximus1713 viewsMaximus, as Caesar, 235-238 AD. AE25 (4.65g, 6h). Bare-headed and cuirassed bust right / Zeus seated left, holding phiale and scepter. VF, dark brown patina, some light roughness.Nov 29, 2009
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Saitta (AD 200-270) AE 20361 viewsImperial Times, ca 3rd century AD. AE20 (2.95g, 5h). Draped bust of the Roman Seante right / River-god Hermos reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, leaning on inverted urn from which water flows. Good VF, black patina with some green deposits.Nov 29, 2009
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Hierokaisareia (AD 164-182) AE 19 - Lucilla338 viewsLucilla, Augusta, 164-182 AD. AE19 (4.70g). Draped bust right / Artemis standing right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow. Near VF, dark brown patina, some light roughness.Nov 29, 2009
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Mytilene (AD 138-161) AE 18 - Lucius Verus428 viewsLucius Verus, as Caesar, 138-161 AD. AE18 (2.43g, 12h). Bare head right / Facing term with head of Dionysos, wearing kalathos. Near VF, brown and green patina. Rare.Nov 29, 2009
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Elaia (AD 98-138) AE 17537 viewsca 2nd century AD. AE17 (2.78g). Pellonius, magistrate. Laureate and draped male bust right / Kalathos containing poppy and grain ear. VF, brown patina.Nov 29, 2009
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Aigai (AD 50-100) AE 16520 viewsImperial Times, ca 50-100 AD. AE16 (2.37g, 12h). Helmeted head of Athena left / Zeus standing left, holding eagle and scepter. VF, green patina. The magistrate’s name on the obverse is not clear. Ex Blank Coll.Nov 29, 2009
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Pionia (AD 193-217) AE 21 - Julia Domna1844 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE21 (5.28g, 12h). Draped bust right / Serpent coiled on small altar. Near VF, dark greenish-brown patina, light roughness.Nov 29, 2009
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Apameia (AD 37-41) AE 17 - Agrippina I761 viewsAgrippina Senior, died 33 AD. AE17 (3.36g, 12h). Struck under Caligula, 37-41 AD. Draped bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia; countermark: capricorn right within oval incuse. Good VF, dark brown and green patina.Nov 29, 2009
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Hieropolis-Kastabala (BC 200-30) AE 15353 views2nd-1st century BC. AE15 (3.42g, 12h). Turreted head of Tyche right / Palm tree. VF, dark green patina.Nov 29, 2009
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Kidramos (AD 218-222) AE 34 - Elagabalus438 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE34 (2.24g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / On left, cult statue of Aphrodite Aphrodisias facing; on right, emperor standing facing, head left, sacrificing from phiale over altar and holding spear; on far right, uncertain male figure standing facing, head right. VF, green patina with lighter highlights, minor roughness.Nov 29, 2009
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Kidramos (AD 218-235) AE 34418 viewsTime of Elagabalus and Alexander Severus, 218-235 AD. AE34 (26.27g, 6h). Diademed and draped bust of youthful Senate right / Zeus seated left, holding phiale and scepter. VF, green patina with lighter highlights, slightly rough surfaces.Nov 29, 2009
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Smyrna (AD 238-244) AE 29 - Gordian III423 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE29 - 6 Assaria (14.76g, 12h). Homonoia with Philadelphia in Lydia. Pollianos, strategos. Struck 238-240 AD. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / The Amazon Smyrna standing right, foot on prow, holding bipennis over shoulder and clasping hand of Tyche of Philadelphia standing left, holding scepter. VF, green patina, rough surfaces.Nov 29, 2009
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Ephesos (AD 193-217) AE30 - Julia Domna470 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE30 (12.65g, 6h). Draped bust right / Carpentum drawn right by two mules. VF, brown patina, some porosity.Nov 29, 2009
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Nikaia (AD 253-268) AE22 - Gallienus553 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE22 (7.57g, 1h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Aerial view of Nicaea surrounded by a octagonal wall with two gates. VF, dark green-brown patina.Nov 29, 2009
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Sinope (AD 235-238) AE 21 - Maximus465 viewsMaximus, as Caesar, 235-238 AD. AE17 (2.85g, 7h). Dated City Year 305 (235/6 AD). Bare-headed and draped bust of Maximus right / Turreted and draped bust of Tyche right; AN CCCV (date) in legend. VF, earthen green patina. Unrecorded in the standard references. Ex Wagner coll.Nov 29, 2009
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Philadelphia (AD 235-238) AE 21 - Maximus302 viewsMaximus, as Caesar, 235/6-238 AD. AE21 (4.51g, 6h). Radiate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Eagle standing right within distyle temple; eagle with open wings on pediment. EF, dark green patina with lighter earthen highlights, a bit off center. Choice for issue.Nov 29, 2009
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Eirenopolis (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III386 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE32 (19.63g, 1h). Dated CY 192 (243/4 AD). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Radiate bust of Helios right vis-à-vis draped bust of Selene left, crescent at shoulders; all within wheel of the twelve signs of the Zodiac. Good Fine, dark green-brown patina, porosity and pit on obverse. Ex Levante Coll. (CNG 66 (5/2004), lot 1131).Nov 29, 2009
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Amorion (AD 37-41) AE 21 - Gaius Caligula432 viewsGaius Caligula, 37-41 AD. AE20 (5.34g, 6h). Silvanos and Ioustos Vipsanios, magistrates. Bare head right / Eagle standing right on uncertain object; monogram above tail. VF, dark brown patina, spot of red encrustation on the obverse.Nov 29, 2009
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Nysa (AD 81-96) AE 18760 viewsTime of Domitian, 81-96 AD. AE18 (5.06g, 6h). Draped bust of Eirene right / Hades in quadriga right, abducting Persephone. VF, black patina with earthen highlights.Nov 29, 2009
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Komana (AD 193-211) AE 29 - Septimius Severus618 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE29 (12.51g, 11h). Dated CY 172 (205/206 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Radiate female standing facing, holding shield and club, within tetrastyle temple; roundel in pediment. VF, green patina.Nov 29, 2009
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Kaisareia (AD 193-217) Drachm - Julia Domna508 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AR Drachm (2.94g, 18mm, 12h). Dated RY 16 of Septimius Severus (208/9 AD). Draped bust right / Argaios(?) seated left on rocks, holding branch; ET IS (date) in exergue. Rare. VF, deposits.Nov 29, 2009
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Nikaia (AD 218-222) AE 23 - Elagabalus299 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE23 (6.39g, 6h). Laureate head right / Emperor standing left, holding patera and scepter; at feet to left, bound captive seated left. VF, rough green patina, some scratches in reverse field.Nov 29, 2009
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Ilion (AD 177-192) AE 27 - Commodus427 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE27 (9.90g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Athena Ilias standing right; monogram to right. Good VF, attractive green and brown patina.Nov 29, 2009
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Uncertain (AD 54-68) AE 15 - Nero391 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE15 (2.06g). NEPΩN, bare head right / CIEPOΓE[..], eagle facing, head right. Very rare. Very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Antiocheia (AD 244-249) AE 24 - Philip I437 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE24 (8.91g). IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, cuirassed, draped and laureate bust right / CAES ANTIOCHI COLO, vexillum between two standards. Very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Hyde (AD 147-176) AE 21 - Faustina II691 viewsFaustina II, 147-176 AD. AE21 (7.53g). ΦAVCTЄINA CЄBACTH, bust in stephane right / YΔHC IЄPAC KOIN ΛYKAO, rivergod Hermos reclining left, holding reed, arm resting on an urn from which water flows. Good fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Savatra (AD 138-161) AE 25 - Antoninus Pius505 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE25 (10.60g). AVT KAIC AΔP ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CAOYA TPЄΩN, Tyche seated left holding cornucopiae and rudder. About very fine. Ex Karbach coll.Nov 29, 2009
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Kolybrassos (AD 161-180) AE 19 - Marcus Aurelius261 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE19 (4.93g). AVT KAIO [ANTΩNЄINOC], laureate and cuirassed bust left / KOLV-BPACCЄΩN, Athena standing left with phiale and spear. Nice very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Kolybrassos (AD 198-217) AE 19 - Plautilla277 viewsPlautilla, 198-217 AD. AE19 (3.70g). ΦOV ΠΛAVTIΛΛA CЄB, draped bust right / KOΛYBPACCЄΩN, Hermes standing facing, head left, holding purse and caduceus. Very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Epiphaneia (AD 98-117) AE 22 - Trajan267 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE21 (6.38g). TPAIANOC KAI NEP, laureate head right / ЄΠIΦANЄΩN TPAIANO[ΠO] APM, Athena standing left, with spear and shield. Very rare. Good fine. Ex Karbach coll.Nov 29, 2009
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Epiphaneia (AD 222-235) AE 33 - Julia Mamaea268 viewsJulia Mamaea, mother of Alexander Severus, 222-235 AD. AE33 (20.42g). IOVΛ MAMAI AN CЄBACTHN, draped bust wearing stephane right / ЄΠI ΦA NЄωN H P C, Dionysos standing with thyrsus; panther below. Very rare. Good fine. Ex Karbach coll.Nov 29, 2009
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Flaviopolis (AD 98-117) AE 22 - Trajan315 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE22 (9.33g). Dated CY 40 (112/3 AD). AVT NЄP TPAIAN OC KAI CЄ ΓЄP ΔA, laureate head right / ΦΛΑΥ - ΙΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ - ЄΤΟΥC Μ, Tyche holding cornucopiae and rudder standing left. Obverse scratches, otherwise good very fine. Ex Karbach coll.Nov 29, 2009
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Flaviopolis (AD 81-96) AE 24 - Domitian446 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE24 (8.19g). Dated year 17 of the City Era (89/90 AD). ΔΟΜΕΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ, laureate head right; countermark: helmeted bust Athena right / ΦΛΑΥΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΕΤΟΥΣ ZΙ, Tyche enthroned to right, holding crops, at her feet swimming River-God. Good very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Mopsos (AD 217-218) AE 29 - Diadumenian277 viewsDiadumenian, 217-218 AD. AE29 (14.80g). K MOΠAIA ΔOVMЄNIANOC, draped and cuirassed bust right / AΔP MOΨЄATΩN ЄTO ЄΠC, Athena standing left with spear and shield. Very rare. Good fine. Ex Karbach coll.Nov 29, 2009
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Mopsos (AD 81-96) AE 25 - Domitian291 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE25 (8.64g). Dated year 161 (93/4 AD). ΔOMITIANOC CЄ BACTOC, laureate head right / MOΨЄATΩN THΣ IЄPAC KAI AVTONOMOY AΞP, Apollo, holding branch and resting on tripot. Very fine. Ex Karbach coll.Nov 29, 2009
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Mopsos (AD 197-209) AE 34 - Caracalla334 viewsCaracalla Caesar, 197-209 AD. AE34 (24.40g). Dated 265, 198 AD. AVT KAI M AVP ANTΩNЄINOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / AΔPIANO MOΨЄATΩN ЄTOVC ЄΞC, wreathed mule left. Rare. Obverse double struck, very fine. Ex Karbach coll.Nov 29, 2009
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Ninika-Klaudiopolis (AD 235-238) AE 23 - Maximinus I261 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE23 (7.70g). [IMP CS IVL] MAXIMINVS, bare-headed and draped bust right; countermark: star / [C]OL NIN CL[AUD], turreted and draped bust of Tyche right. Very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Ninika-Klaudiopolis (AD 180-192) AE 27 - Commodus264 viewsCommodus, 180-192 AD. AE27 (3.46g). COM AVG […], laureate head right / COL IVL AVG, Eagle standing facing, head right, with wings displayed; vexilla flanking. Ragged flan, otherwise good very fine. Ex Karbach coll.Nov 29, 2009
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Ninika-Klaudiopolis (AD 222-235) AE 39 - Severus Alexander & Julia Maesa334 viewsSeverus Alexander and Julia Maesa, 222-235 AD. AE39 (27.80g). [IMP SЄVЄRVS ALЄXANΔЄR FЄL AVG], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; countermark: Nike right / [COL IVL FЄL NINI CLAV]ΔIO IVL MAЄCA, draped bust right. Four times holed in antiquity, otherwise almost very fine. Ex Karbach coll.Nov 29, 2009
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Perge (AD 254-268) AE 29 - Salonina274 viewsSalonina, wife of Gallienus, 254-268 AD. AE29 (13.86g). KOPNHΛA CAΛΩNINA CЄB, diademed head on crescent right; I before / ΠΕΡ ΓΑΙ ΩΝ, three purses resting atop a money chest. Nice very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Nikaia (AD 253-268) AE 22 - Gallienus407 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE22 (5.82g). ΠΟΥ ΛΙ ЄΓ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟΣ, cuirassed, draped and radiate bust right / NIKAIЄΩN, Dionysos in Elephant-quadriga left. Rare. Very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Termessos (AD 200-270) AE 25306 views3rd century AD. AE25 (7.25g). TЄPMHC CЄΩN, draped bust of Hermes right / TΩN MЄIZ ONΩN, Apollo standing facing, head left. very fine. Ex Karbach coll.Nov 29, 2009
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Termessos (AD 200-270) AE 25353 views3rd century AD. AE25 (8.03g). TЄPMHCЄΩN, draped bust of Hermes right / TΩN MЄIZ ONΩN, Athena standing with Nike and scepter. Nice very fine. Ex Karbach coll.Nov 29, 2009
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Sagalassos (AD 268-270) AE 35 - Claudius II298 viewsClaudius II Gothicus, 268-270 AD. AE35 - 10 Assaria (18.62g). AV K M AVP KΛAVΔION, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; countermark: eagle facing / CAΓAΛACCЄN BOVΛ ΔHMOC, Boule and Demos clasping hands. Reverse flattened by c/m, otherwise nice very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Kremna (AD 193-211) AE 16 - Septimius Severus276 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE16 (4.73g). IMP C SEVER [PERTIN A]VG, laureate head bust right / MIDAE DEAE COL, Mide enthroned to left holding phiale. Very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Kremna (AD 161-180) AE 24 - Marcus Aurelius305 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE24 (8.09g). IMP C M AVR, laureate; draped and cuirassed bust right / DIAMAE C REM, Diane Artemis standing to left with phiale, stag at feet. A bit rough, almost very fine. Ex Karbach coll.Nov 29, 2009
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Antiocheia (AD 251-253) AE 24 - Volusian447 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE24 (7.16g). IMP C V IMP GALLVS ANO AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ANTIO-C-HI- OCLA/ SH, Military ensigns and palm branches; S-R in exergue. Good very fine. Ex Karbach coll.Nov 29, 2009
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Synaos (AD 253-268) AE 17375 viewsTime of Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE17 (2.47g). Head of Herakles right / CVNA [C]ITΩN, Telesphoros. Very fine. Ex Karbach coll.Nov 29, 2009
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Titiopolis (AD 139-161) AE 28 - Marcus Aurelius262 viewsMarcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161 AD. AE28/ Tetrassarion (12.90g). Dated CY 23 (159/60 AD). [AYPHΛIOC OY]HPOC [KAI], head right / [TITIO ΠO]ΛЄITON [ЄTOYOC KΓ], Zeus enthroned to left holding scepter and cornucopiae, eagle at feet. Rare. Almost very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Akrasos (AD 193-211) AE 18 - Septimius Severus404 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE18 (2.52g). AV K Λ CЄΠ CЄOVHPOC Π, laureate head right / AKPA CIΩTΩN, Asklepios with serpent staff standing right, head left. Nice very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Etenna (AD 241-244) AE 33 - Tranquillina340 viewsTranquillina, wife of Gordian III, 241-244 AD. AE33 (17.17g). CAB TPANKYΛΛЄINA, bust in stephane right / ЄTЄNNЄΩN, Tyche seated on rock to left. Minor roughness, very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Etenna (AD 235-238) AE 31 - Maximus374 viewsMaximus, as Caesar, 235-238 AD. AE31 (19.12g). Γ IOY OYH MAΞIMOC KAIC, draped and cuirassed bust right / [ЄTЄN]NЄΩN, lion right. Nice very fine with traces of silvering on obverse.Nov 29, 2009
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Etenna (AD 193-211) AE 33 - Septimius Severus338 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE33 (16.83g). AVK Λ CEΠ CЄOV HPOC ΠЄPT, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄTЄN NЄΩN, Tyche seated right on cista, before her a second cista. Unpublished. Good very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Lampsakos (BC 45) AE 16928 viewsTime of Julius Caesar, circa 45 BC. AE16 (4.28g). C G I L head of Janus / Q∙ LVCRET L ∙PONT∙ IIVIR [C]OL∙ DED∙ PR∙, prow. Very rare. Good very fine.

Julius Caesar was the probably the founder of a colony at Lampsacus for veterans; maybe a twin foundation with Parium. The colony seems to have disappeared after its occupation by Sextus Pompey. Types made during this short period are traditional Republican. M. Turius was probably a legate of one of the Caesarian proconsuls of Asia.
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Ilion (AD 69-79) AE 16 - Vespasian463 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE16 (3.40g). AVTOK K CЄBA OVЄCΠA[CIANOC], laureate head right / IΛI, helmeted bust of Athena left. Rare. Near very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Kyzikos (AD 139-161) AE 23 - Marcus Aurelius401 viewsMarcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161 AD. AE23 (7.28g). AVPHΛIOC BHPOC KAICAP, draped, bare-headed bust right / KYZIKHNΩN, snake entwined around torch. Very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Ephesos (BC 550-500) Drachm817 viewsca 520-480 BC. AR Drachm (3.34g, 13mm). Bee / Irregular incuse punch. Toned good very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Hieropolis (AD 218-222) AE 23 - Elagabalus329 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE23 (7.16g, 6h). M AVP AN TΩNINOC / AVΓ∙, laureate and cuirassed bust right, wearing aegis / IЄPOΠO ΛЄITΩN, Demeter standing in long chiton, veil and peplos, standing left, holding ears of corn and resting on torch. A bit rough, almost very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Anazarbos (AD 222-235) AE 21 - Severus Alexander305 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE21 (5.71g). AVT K M AV CЄB AΛЄΞANΔPOC, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ANAZ Є N Δ OΣ MHT/ B-Γ (this and more letters retrograde), Nike advancing left, holding wreath and trophy. Nice very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Perge (AD 198-217) AE 20 - Caracalla315 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE20 (5.16g). A K M A ANTΩNЄINOC C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΠЄPΓAIΩN, Tyche standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae. Good very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Kelenderis (AD 244-249) AE 27 - Otacilia Severa282 viewsOtacilia Severa, wife of Philip I, 244-249 AD. AE27 (7.15g). ΩTAKIΛIA CЄOVHPA CЄ, draped bust right, wearing stephane / KЄΛЄNΔEPITΩN, Tyche standing left, holding cornucopiae and rudder. Very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Ankyra (AD 161-180) AE 27 - Marcus Aurelius361 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE27 (8.85g). Demosthenes magistrate. AV KAI M AVPH ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI Λ KΛΩ ΔHMOCΘЄNOVC APX/ ANKVPANΩN, Kybele seated left holding patera leaning left arm on tympanon at her feet, lion. Very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Magnesia (AD 193-217) AE 27 - Julia Domna313 viewsJulia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, 193-217 AD. AE27 (12.83g). CЄBACTH IOV ΔOMNA; draped bust right / ЄΠI ΓP ЄVTV XIΩ NOC MAΓNHT ΩN, Demeter standing on prow of ship with quiver over shoulder holding two torches. Nice very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Magnesia (AD 193-217) AE 28 - Julia Domna331 viewsJulia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, 193-217 AD. AE28 (12.81g). CЄBACTH IOV ΔOMNA, draped bust right / ЄΠI ΓP ЄVTV XIΩ NOC MAΓNHT ΩN, Demeter standing on prow of ship with quiver over shoulder holding two torches. Unrecorded issue and magistrate. Nice very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Kaisareia (AD 222-235) AE 26 - Severus Alexander382 viewsSeverus Alexander. 222-235 AD. AE26 (11.86g). Dated regnal year 4 (227 AD). AV [K CЄOY] AΛЄΞANΔ, laureate and draped bust right; countermark: radiate head Helios / MHTPOΠ- [KAICAP]/ ЄTΓ, Mt. Argaeus placed on altar inscribed ЄT Є. Very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Kaisareia (AD 222-235) AE 26 - Severus Alexander394 viewsSeverus Alexander. 222-235 AD. AE26 (11.15g). Dated regnal year 3 (226 AD). AV [K CЄOY] AΛЄΞANΔ, laureate and draped bust right; countermark, radiate head Helios / MHTPOΠ- [KAICAP]/ ЄTΓ, Distyle temple within which is agalma of Mt. Argaeus; in ex., ЄT Γ. Very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Alexandreia (AD 251-253) AE 23 - Trebonianus Gallus323 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE23 (7.27g). IMP VIB TREB GALLVS [P F AV]G, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL AVG, TROAD, Apollo Smintheus; before tripod, in field raven and Cypress. Rare. Very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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Syedra (AD 254-268) AE 29 - Salonina496 viewsSalonina, wife of Gallienus. Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE29 / 11 Assaria (13.51g). ΚΟΡΝΗΛΙΑ CΑΛΩΝΙΝΑ CЄΒ, diademed and draped bust right; IA in right field / CЄMNHC ЄNΔOΞOTЄPAC CYЄΔΡЄΩΝ within wreath. Few dings, very fine.Nov 29, 2009
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