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Pergamon (BC 132) AE 15593 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE16 (2.54g). Laureate head of bearded Asklepios left / Snake coiled around staff, A to left. Brown patina, VF/F Scarce.
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Pergamon (AD 253-268) AE 37 - Gallienus593 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE37 (26.04g, 6h). Homonoia with Ephesus. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Askelpius and Artemis Ephesia standing facing. Near VF, dark green patina, edge a bit irregular.
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Pergamon (BC 450-400) Obol590 viewsca 420 BC. AR Obol (0.55g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Calf's head right, eye to left, ΠΕΡΓ to right, all within incuse square. Ex Hirsch 234 (2004) lot 287.
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Pergamon (AD 218-222) AE 34 - Elagabalus580 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE34 (24.57g). ΑΥΤ Κ Îœ ΑΥΡ ΑÎΤΩÎЄΙÎΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠΙ CΤΡ ΤΙΒ ΚΛΑ ΑΛЄΧΑÎΔΡΟΥ ΠЄΡΓΑΜΗÎΩΠ/ ΠΡΩΤΩΠΓ ÎЄΟΚΟΡΩÎ, emperor sacrificing over altar. Very rare. Dark green patina, very fine.
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Pergamon (AD 218-222) AE 42 - Elagabalus572 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE42 - Medallion (36.00g, 6h). Ti. Claudius Alexander, theologos and strategus. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; countermark: animal suckling infant in incuse circle / Hercules advancing right, holding raised club and lion skin, fighting Amazon (Hippolyte) standing right; name in legend. VF, red and brown patina, rough. Extremely rare.
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Pergamon (AD 198-217) AE 37 - Caracalla555 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE37 - Medallion (31.71g, 6h). Fl(avius) Zenokratous, strategos. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Emperor on horseback right, raising hand in salute; to right, captive seated left before trophy. Near VF, brown patina, smoothed in areas. Rare.
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Pergamon (AD 254-268) AE 28 - Salonina537 viewsSalonina, 254-268 AD. AE28 (9.44g). KOP CAΛΩNЄINA CЄ, bust right / ЄΠI C AVP ΔAMA ACIAP ΠЄPΓAMHN[...]ΩN ΠPΩT Γ NЄΩK, Hygieaia feeding snake. Red brown patina. Minor roughness. gVF.
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Pergamon (AD 209-211) AE 44 - Geta537 viewsGeta, 209-211 AD. AE44 - Medallion (52.42g, 6h). Menogenes, strategus. Struck 209-211 AD. • AVTOKPA • KAI • ΠOΠΛIOC CЄΠTI ΓЄTAC •, laureate and cuirassed bust right, slight drapery on shoulder; cuirass decorated with aegis / Geta right on horseback, preparing to hurl javelin at bound captive below horse’s raised front hooves; captive running right with head reverted; round shield below horse. Near EF, dark green patina patina with earthen overtones in devices, some smoothing. Very rare. From Group CEM. Ex Tkalec (2/2001), lot 320.
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Pergamon (BC 450-400) Obol536 viewsca 420 BC. AR Obol (0.49g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Calf's head right, ΠΕΡΓ to left, within incuse square. gVF. Very rare.
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Pergamon (BC 350-310) AE 9528 viewsca 350 BC. AE9 (0.83g, 3h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Confronted bull’s heads; grain ear between, ΠΕΡΓA below. VF, dark green patina.
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Pergamon (AD 198-217) AE 43 - Caracalla523 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE43 - Medallion (49.03g, 6h). M. Caerelius Attalus, strategus. Struck 214-215 AD. [AVT KPAT] K MAPKOC AVP ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate and cuirassed bust right; gorgoneion on breastplate / Caracalla standing left, holding scepter and raising hand to serpent entwined about tree; small figure of Telesphorus on low basis between; ЄΠI CTPA M [KAIPЄΛ ATTALOV] in legend. VF, brown patina, smoothed.
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Pergamon (BC 133-27) AE 16515 viewsca 133-27 BC. AE16 (4.23g, 12h). Laureate head of Asklepios (or Apollo?) right / ΑΣΚΛΗΠΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ, tripod. Near EF, dark green patina.
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Pergamon (AD 238-244) AE 43 – Gordian III512 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE43 (44.19g). Homonoia with Nikomedeia. ΑΥΤ Κ Îœ ΑÎΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑÎΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠΙ C ΙΟΥΛ ΛΟΓΙC/ΜΟΥ ΠЄΡΓΑΜΗÎΩΠΚΑΙ ÎЄΙΚΟΜΗΔЄΩΠΟΜΟÎ/ΟΙΑ, Asklepios and Demeter, holding long torch, poppy flower and prow of ship at her feet. Very rare. Somewhat rough, olive green patina, some scratches on obverse, otherwise almost EF. Ex Nomos 2 (2010), 208.
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Pergamon (AD 177-192) AE 29 - Commodus510 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE29 (11.39g, 12h). Diodorus, strategus. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hygieia, holding serpent and patera, standing right, vis-Ã -vis Aesculapius, leaning on serpent-entwined staff, standing left. VF, green patina. From Group CEM.
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Pergamon (AD 253-260) AE 17 - Valerian II503 viewsValerian II, 253-260 AD. AE17 (3.01g). Bare head right / ΠЄPΓAMHNΩN, Cista mystica with snake. VF.
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Pergamon (BC 200-30) AE 16501 views2nd-1st century BC. AE16 (2.98g). Draped bust of Athena wearing Korinthian helmet right / Owl standing facing on monogram, wings closed; all within olive wreath. Very fine.
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Pergamon (AD 177-192) AE 41 - Commodus499 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE41 - Medallion (37.37g, 6h). Homonoia with Ephesus. P. Ael. Pius, strategos. [AY K]AI M AV-PH KOMOΔOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΕΠI CT[P]-A ΠIOV [KOI]NΩ[N]/ ΠΕPΓAMHNΩ/N EΦECΙΩN, Asclepius, holding cult idol of Artemis Ephesia and serpent-entwined staff, seated in biga drawn by two centaurs. Fine, earthen black patina, some smoothing. Extremely rare and possibly unrecorded with this later bust type.
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Pergamon (BC 133-27) AE 15485 viewsca 133-27 BC. AE15 (3.93g). ΑΣΚΛΗΠΙΑΔΟΥ, draped bust of Hygeia right / ΑΣΚΛΗΠΙΟΥ ΚΑΙ ΥΓΕΙΑΣ, snake coiled around omphalos. VF. Rare.
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Pergamon (AD 41-50) AE 17 - Claudius475 viewsClaudius, 41-54 AD. AE17 (4.38g). KΛΑΥΔΙΟΠΚΑΙCΑΡΑ CЄBACTON, bare head right / CЄBACTON [...], tetrastyle temple containing statue of Augustus. VF.
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Pergamon (AD 98-117) AE 18 - Trajan468 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE18 (4.42g). Laureate head right / ΠЄPΓA MHNΩN, Tyche with cornucopiae, monogram to the left. Very fine.
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Pergamon (BC 450-400) Obol462 viewsGongylos, after 420 BC. AR Obol (0.55g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Calf's head right, ΠΕΡΓ to right, within incuse square. Toned, aEF. Rare.
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Pergamon (AD 198-217) AE 44 - Caracalla461 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE44 - Medallion (40.35g, 6h). M. Caerelius Attalus, strategus. Struck 214/5 AD. Laureate and cuirassed bust right, slight drapery on shoulder; cuirass decorated with aegis; countermark: pellet within wreath; all in incuse / Caracalla standing left, holding scepter, raising hand toward Aesculapius standing facing, leaning on serpent-entwined staff; a small figure of Telesphoros on basis between. VF, green patina, traces of earthen overtones. Rare. From Group CEM. Ex Sternberg XI (11/1981), lot 270.
Caracalla visited the temple of Pergamene Aesculapius as he moved east to confront the Parthians in AD 214/5. 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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Pergamon (AD 253-268) AE 34 - Gallienus461 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE34 (19.76g, 6h). Homonoia with Ephesus. Sex. Claudius Silianus, asiarch. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Statues of Aesculapius, leaning on serpent-entwined staff with left hand, and Artemis Ephesia, standing facing. Good VF, blue-green patina. From Group CEM. Ex Leu 30 (4/1982), lot 446.
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Pergamon (AD 198-217) AE 44 - Caracalla461 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE44 - Medallion (50.67g, 6h). Julius Anthimus, strategus. Struck 215-217 AD. Laureate and cuirassed bust right; cuirass decorated with aegis / Caracalla on horseback right, preparing to spear lion below, crouching left. VF, dark green patina, minor smoothing and traces of details enhanced. Very rare.
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Pergamon (BC 310-282) AE 16458 viewsca 310-282 BC. AE16 (3.48g, 12h). Helmeted head of Athena left / Confronted bull’s head; torch above, ΠΕΡΓ below. Near VF, dark green patina.
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Pergamon (AD 235-238) AE 42 - Maximinus I435 viewsMaximinus I Thrax, 235-238 AD. AE42 - Medallion (43.95g). Strategos Aur. Neilos. AYTOKP•K•Γ•IOYΛ•BHPOC •MAΞIMЄINOC•, laureate, cuirassed bust right, seen from front, fold of cloak on front shoulder, Medusa head on breast of cuirass / ЄΠI CTP•AYP• on left, NЄI/ΛOY in two lines at top, ΠЄPΓAMH•/NΩN• in two lines at right, ΠPΩTΩN•ΓNЄ/•ΩK•PΩN Asklepios standing front holding serpent-wreathed rod, beside Zeus seated left holding patera and scepter; in upper middle field, urn containing palm branch. VF.
This medallion escaped the fate of many of Maximinus' surviving coins and medallions from Pergamum, which had their obverses scraped flat, presumably as damnatio memoriae after the emperor's death. So for example SNG Paris 2264 and 2272-3, the first of which has the variant of our reverse type lacking the urn with palm, from the same reverse die as the intact Paris 2263.
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Pergamon (AD 209-211) AE 39 - Geta415 viewsGeta, 209-211 AD. AE39 - Medallion (50.24g, 6h). Menogenes, strategos. AVTOKPA KAI ΠΟΠΛΙ CЄΠTI • ΓЄTAC •, laureate and cuirassed bust right, with gorgoneion on breastplate / ЄΠI CTP M-HNOΓ-ЄNOV B NЄOV ΠЄP/ΓAMHNΩN/ B NЄOKOPΩ/N, Zeus Nicephorus seated left within tetrastyle temple with shield in pediment. Near VF, dark gray-brown surfaces, smoothing, adjustment marks on reverse, ancient edge holes at 3 and 9 o’clock for insertion into swivel mount.
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Pergamon (AD 166-177) AE 33 - Commodus414 viewsCommodus, as Caesar. 166-177 AD. AE33 (19.75g). Bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right / Athena std. left, holding Nike, resting elbow on shield set on ground behind her; spear at side.
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Pergamon (AD 198-217) AE 33 - Caracalla411 viewsCaracalla and (erased) Geta, 198-217 AD. AE33 (16.71g). ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ Îœ ΑΥΡΗ [...], confronted laureate and draped busts of Caracalla and Geta [the bust of Geta erased]; countermark: wreath / [ЄΠΙ CΤΡΑ] ΚΛΑΥΔΙΑÎΟΥ ΤЄΡΠ[ΑÎΔΡΟΥ ΠЄΡΓΑ]ΜΗÎΩ[Î Î’ ÎЄΟΚΟΡΩÎ], Nike with wreath and Tyche. Green patina, VF.
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Pergamon (AD 117-138) AE 15 - Hadrian408 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE15 (3.14g, 12h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Telesphoros standing facing, wrapped in long garments. VF, dark brown surfaces.
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Pergamon (AD 117-138) AE 17 - Hadrian408 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE17 (3.33g, 12h). Cl. Cephalion, strategos. Laureate head right, slight drapery on far shoulder / Telesphoros standing facing. VF, porous brown surfaces. Wagner coll.; Ex Münzen & Medaillen FPL 134 (5/1954), no. 235.
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Pergamon (AD 253-268) AE 36 - Gallienus399 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE36 (18.75g, 6h). Sextus Claudius Silianus, Asiarch. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Pergamus standing facing, head right, receiving ram's head from Hermes(?); open capsa (scroll case) on ground between. VF, black patina, even roughness. Rare type.
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Pergamon (BC 20-AD 4) AE 18 - Caius & Lucius397 viewsCaius & Lucius, Caesars, 20 BC-4 AD and 17 BC-2 AD. AE18 - Hemiassarion (3.61g, 12h). Demophon, magistrate. Γ KAIΣAPA ΠEPΓAMHNOI, bare head of Gaius Caesar to right / Λ KAIΣAPA ΔHMOΦΩN Bare head of Lucius Caesar to right. Very rare. The obverse struck slightly off center, EF.
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Pergamon (AD 98-117) AE 20 - Trajan396 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE20 (4.1g). Laureate head right / ΦIΛIOΣ ZEYC ΠЄPΓA, Zeus enthroned to left, holding scepter and patera. VF.
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Pergamon (AD 198-217) AE 43 - Caracalla 395 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE43 - Medallion (40.23g, 6h). Marcus Caerelius Attalus, strategus. Laureate and cuirassed bust right, slight drapery; gorgoneion on breastplate; countermark: wreath with pellet in center, all within incuse / Є ΠI C TP • M • KAIPЄΛ ATTAΛOV, Π-Є-P ΓA/MH/NΩ(N) across field, ΠPΩTΩN • Γ • N[Є]/ΩKOPΩN in two lines in exergue, the imperial entrance (adventus) into the city of Pergamum: emperor, wearing military attire, on horseback right, turning to left and raising right arm, being trailed by attendant; to right, cippus surmounted by statue of Asclepius. VF, dark green patina, traces of smoothing.
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Pergamon (AD 209-211) AE 42 - Geta394 viewsGeta, 209-212 AD. AE42 (48.56g). ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ Κ ΠΟΠΛΙΟC CЄΠΤΙ ΓЄΤΑC, laureate and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠΙ CΤΡ ΜΗÎΟΓЄÎΟΥC Î’ ÎЄΟΥ / ΠЄΡΓΑΜΗÎΩΠ/ Î’ ÎЄΟΚΟ/ΡΩÎ, Thalassa standing left with rudder and Ge standing right with cornucopiae both holding infant Zeus over eagle. Zeus (resembling Geta according to v. Fritze) holding thunderbolt and scepter. Very Rare. Dark green patina, GVF.
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Pergamon (BC 350-310) AE 9393 viewsca 300 BC. AE9 (0.90g). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΠΕΡΓ, boar´s head right, uncertain symbol above. gVF.
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Pergamon (AD 100-200) AE 16385 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE16 (2.9g). PERΓΑΜΗ, bust of Athena right / ΕΠΙ CΤΡΑ ΠΟΛΛΙΩ / O – B, Telesphoros standing facing. VF.
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Pergamon (AD 98-117) AE 17 - Trajan384 viewsTraian, 98-117 AD. AE17 (3.19g), Laureate and draped bust right / Tetrastyle temple with statue of emperor within. Light corrosion. VF.
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Pergamon (BC 104-98) Cistophoric Tetradrachm363 views104-98 BC. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (12.33g). Cista mystica with half-open lid, from which serpent emerges; wreath composed of ivy and berries / Decorated gorytos (bow case) between two serpents, their tails tied up; on left, city monogram Î EP; above, monogram ATP; on right, serpent-entwined thyrsos. Extremely rare. VF, toned.
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Pergamon (AD 235-238) AE 41 - Maximinus I & Maximus348 viewsMaximinus I and Maximus, 235-238. AE41 (41,68g). Erased portraits of Maximinus I and Maximus / Homonoia and Tyche standing, altar in between; above, race-torch (?). Black patina, VF. Franke coll.
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Pergamon (AD 253-268) AE 34 - Gallienus312 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE34 (17.65g). AVT K ΠΛIK ΓΑΛΛΙΗÎΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI C AVP ΔAMA ACIAPX / ΠЄPΓAMЄNΩΠ/ ΠΡΩΤΩΠΓ ÎЄΩΚΟΡΩÎ, naked, male figure standing right, presenting head of ram to Hermes standing left; in between, altar. aVF.
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Pergamon (AD 177-192) AE 15302 viewsTime of Commodus, 177-192 AD. AE15 (2.86g). Head of Athena right / youth holding uncertain object. Rare. Dark green patina, VF. Franke coll.
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Pergamon (AD 238-244) AE 43 – Gordian III301 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE43 - Medallion (35.50g, 12h). Homonoia with Nikomedeia. C. Julius Logismus, magistrate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Asclepius, leaning on serpent-entwined staff, and Demeter, holding patera and torch, standing on galley. Near VF, dark brown and green patina. Rare. Levante Coll.; deaccessioned from the Départment des Monnaies, Médailles et Antiques, Bibliothèque Nationale de France.
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Pergamon (AD 139-161) AE 18 - Marcus Aurelius266 viewsMarcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161 AD. AE18 (4.19g). Bare headed bust right / Athena standing, facing, head, left, holding patera and spear; beside, shield. gVF.
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Pergamon (AD 253-268) AE 21 - Gallienus265 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE21 (4.71g). AV K ΠΛIK ΓAΛΛΙΗÎOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗÎΩΠΠΡΩT Γ ÎΕΩΚ, Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding phiale and cornucopia. Ex Vogl coll.; Ex Münzhandlung Beckenbauer (1983). VF.
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Pergamon (AD 161-180) AE 35 - Marcus Aurelius262 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE35 / 4 Assaria (23.34g, 6h). T. Claudius Aristeas, strategos, 169-175 AD. AΥ KAI M AΥΡHΛI ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Marcus Aurelius to right / EΠI CTPA T KΛAY APICTEOY PEPΓAMHNΩN / B NEOKOPΩN, Zeus, draped from the waist, seated left on high backed throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and Nike in his right. Rare. Blackish green patina. gVF. M Coll, ex Gorny & Mosch 133 (10/2004), lot 320.
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Pergamon (AD 117-138) AE 17247 viewsTime of Hadrian, 117-138 AD. AE17 (2.59g). ca 134 AD. ΠEPΓAMHNΩN, helmeted head of Athena to right / CTP I ΠOΛΛIΩNOC, nude male youth standing facing, his right hand raised, holding uncertain object in his left. gVF.
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Pergamon (AD 117-138) AE 22 - Hadrian171 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD, AE22 (4.57g). Laureate bust right with slight drapery / Hermes standing left, holding head of ram and chlamys. Attractive brown-green tone. gVF.
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Pergamon (AD 128-137) AE 19 - Sabina168 viewsSabina, Augusta, 128-136/7 AD. AE19 (5.04g, 12h). Struck circa 134 AD. Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Koronis standing facing, her right hand raised, left hand at waist. VF, green patina.
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Pergamon (AD 244-249) AE 45 - Philip I158 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE45 / Medallion (50.03g, 5h). AVTK M IOVΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC AVΓ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Emperor standing facing, head left holding branch(?), eagle standing below; flanked by Cybele on left and Victory crowning him on right. gVF.
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Pergamon (AD 100-200) AE 16148 views2nd century AD. AE16 (1.87g, 12h). Head of Asklepios right; small serpent before / Telesphorus standing facing. VF, dark green patina, light roughness. Rare.
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Pergamon (AD 238-244) AE 18 - Gordian III135 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE18 (3.80g). ΑVΤΟ Κ ΓΟΡΔΙΑÎΟϹ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΠЄΡΓΑΜΗÎΩΠΓ, Asklepios standing facing, head left, leaning upon serpent-entwined staff. Very rare. aVF.
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Pergamon (AD 238-244) AE 27 - Gordian III123 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE27 (9.96g). Iul. Logismos, strategos. ΑVΤΟ Κ Îœ ΑÎΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑÎΟϹ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠΙ Ϲ ΙΟVΛ ΛΟΓΙϹΜΟV ΠЄΡΓΑΜΗ / ÎΩ – Î, Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; Γ to left. Extremely rare. VF.
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Pergamon (AD 193-211) AE 25 - Septimus Severus111 viewsSeptimius Severus. 193-211 AD. AE25 (8.6g). AVT KAI Λ CЄBHPOC, laureate head right / ΠЄPΓAMHNΩN B NЄOKOPΩN / ΠΩΛA, Homonoia standing left, holding cornucopia and patera over lighted altar to left. VF.
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