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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


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Arykanda (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III747 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE32 (17.45g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Radiate deity wearing Phrygian cap riding right, brandishing club. VF, dark green patina. Rare city.

Arycanda only struck coins during the reign of Gordian III, both in his name and in that of his wife, Tranquillina. Of special interest is the fact that this coin shares its obverse die with coins issued for the city of Acalissus.
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Arykanda (BC 200-0) AE 14598 views2nd-1st century BC. AE14 (2.82g) Radiate head of God (Sozon?) / Apollo standing to front, holding bow, leaning at column; city monogram to left. VF.
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Arykanda (BC 200-0) AE 17571 views2nd-1st century BC. AE17 (3.50g, 6h). Radiate head of Sozon(?) right / Apollo standing left, holding bow, resting elbow on column behind him; monogram to left. VF, green patina. Alighieri Coll.
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Arykanda (BC 200-0) AE 19510 views2nd-1st century BC. AE19 (4.81g). Laureate head of Zeus right / Forepart of horse left, A-PY and thunderbolt below.
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Arykanda (BC 200-0) AE 13428 views2nd-1st century BC. AE13 (2.93g, 1h). Radiate head of Sozon(?) right / Apollo standing left, holding bow, resting elbow on column behind him; monogram to left. VF, green patina, some encrustation. Alighieri Coll.
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Arykanda (AD 238-244) AE 24 - Gordian III199 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE24 / Triassarion (9.57g, 12h). AY KA ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄB, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ΑΡΥΚΑ-ΝΔЄWΝ, helmeted Ares standing right with spaer and shield. Extremely rare, apparently the second example known. VF.
   
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