Asia Minor Coins - Photo Gallery

Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


Most viewed - Lamos
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Lamos (BC 200-0) AE 17503 viewsca 2nd-1st cent BC. AE17 (3.78g). Winged caduceus between crossed cornucopiae / Apollo standing left, holding laurel branch, left elbow resting on short column. VF, attractive green patina. Rare.
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Lamos (AD 217-218) AE 29 - Macrinus415 viewsMacrinus, 217-218 AD. AE29 (11.50g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΛΑΜωΤ - Μ-ΗΤΡ-[ΟΠ - ΛΑΜωΤΙΔΟC], eagle with open wings, head right, standing on decorated altar. Very fine. Green patina, light roughness. Oblong flan. Good very fine.
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Lamos (AD 193-211) AE 22 - Julia Domna392 viewsJulia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus. Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE22 (7.14g). Draped bust right / Tyche seated left, holding rudder. VF, black patina, some light roughness.
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Lamos (AD 117-138) AE 24 - Hadrian380 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE24 (5.80g, 7h). Laureate head right / [...]ΛAM ΛAM[...], Zeus seated left, holding thunderbolt and scepter. VF, dark grayish-green patina. Levante does not record any coins of Hadrian from Lamus. Wagner Coll.
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Lamos (AD 193-211) AE 32 - Septimius Severus358 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE32 (23.65g). Laureate head right / Athena standing left, holding Nike and spear; shield on ground to right. Fine, black and green patina, some light roughness. Ex von Aulock Coll., 5696; Rhousopoulos Coll. (Hirsch XIII, 5/1905), lot 4336.
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Lamos (AD 253-260) AE 24 - Valerian I283 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE24 (7.55g, 6h). Radiate and draped bust right / Apollo standing left, nude but for cloak over shoulder, holding arrow and bow. VF, dark grayish-green, almost black, patina. Rare. Krizan Coll.; ex CNG 64 (9/2003), lot 660; Levante Coll., 482; Sternberg 7 (11/1977), lot 833.

At the time of Levante's study of the coinage of Lamos in 1982, he knew of only ten coins of the city, three of which were in his collection. This is the only type that was represented by more than one specimen.
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Lamos (AD 193-211) AE 23 - Julia Domna119 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE23 (7.20g). IOVΛIA ΔOMNA CЄB, draped bust right / Zeus seated left on throne, holding thunderbolt and sceptre. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Bankhaus Aufhäuser 9, lot 358. Extremely rare. aVF.
 
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