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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor

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Kyme (AD 253-260) AE 35 - Valerian I213 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE35 (19.51g, 12h). Aurelius Elpidiphoros, magistrate. A K ΠO ΛIK IO VAΛЄPIANOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI C AVP ЄΛ-ΠIΔ-HΦOPOV NЄ, KVMAIΩ/N, Salus standing right, feeding serpent, and Asclepius standing facing, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. VF, brown surfaces, some roughness.
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Nysa (BC 100-0) AE 20213 views1st century BC. AE20 (4.73g). Uncertain magistrate. Apollo standing facing, head right, holding branch and with hand over head; to left, serpent coiled right above tripod / NYΣAEΩN, Hades in galloping quadriga right, carrying off struggling Persephone. VF. Extremely rare, apparently unpublished.
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Myrina (BC 300-200) AE 10213 viewsca 3rd century BC. AE10 (1.26g). Head of Athena left, griffin on helmet / Amphora, MY-PI. VF.
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Epikteteis (BC 200-0) AE 16213 views2nd-1st century BC. AE16 (3.48g). Laureate head of Zeus right / ΕΠΙΚΤΗΤΕΩΝ, eagle standing right on thunderbolt, head left, E-BΔ across field. VF. Extremely rare.
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Amyzon (AD 138-161) AE 25 - Antoninus Pius213 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE25 (7.82g), uncertain magistrate. Laureate and draped bust right / AMVZONEWN, two lighted and garlanded altars. F. Extremely rare, apparently unpublished.
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Barata (AD 161-169) AE 22 - Lucius Verus213 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE22 - Diassarion (11.63g, 1h). Circa 166-169 AD. ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙС Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΟΥΗΡΟС СЄΒ / ΑΡΜ - ΠΑΡ / ΜΗ, laureate head right / ΒΑΡΑΤЄωN ΚΟΙ ΛΥΚΑΟΝΙΑС, Lucius Verus on horseback to right, spearing fallen Parthian. Extremely rare. VF.
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Autokane (BC 400-300) AE 13213 views4th century BC. AE13 (2.62g). Head of Zeus facing slightly right / Barley grain within wreath. VF. Rare.
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Mytilene (BC 160) Tetradrachm213 viewsca 160 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.84g). Laureate head of Zeus Ammon right / ΜΥΤΙΛΗ-ΝΑΩΝ, herm of Dionysos facing, wearing polos; monogram on either side, all within wreath. A superb portrait of late Hellenistic style. Traces of double striking on obverse, otherwise gVF. Extremely rare.
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Dardanos (BC 420-380) Tetartemorion213 views5th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.15g). Forepart of horse left / Cock standing left within incuse square. gVF.
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Kyzikos (BC 510-480) Hemitetartemorion?212 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.14g, 5mm). Head of boar right / Quadripartite incuse square. Extremely rare. aEF.
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Uncertain (BC 520-470) Tetartemorion212 viewsThraco-Macedonian, Uncertain. Late 6th-early 5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.19g). Head of lion right with protruding tongue / Quadripartite incuse square. VF. An apparently unique and unpublished type.
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Ephesos (AD 244-249) AE 30 - Otacilia Severa212 viewsOtacilia Severa, wife of Philip I, Augusta, 244-249 AD. AE30 (8.31g). Diademed and draped bust right / Carpentum drawn by two horses right. Evidently rare. Near VF, brown patina, porous.
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Syedra (AD 253-260) AE 32 - Valerian212 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE32 - 11 Assaria (16.2g). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; IA in field / Judgment of Ares, with Dike and Hermes leading Ares. VF.
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Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Sphinx - Hemiobol212 views5th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (7mm, 0.25g, 12h). Head of roaring lion right / Sphinx seated left, raising right paw, within incuse circle.
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Trajanopolis (AD 117-138) AE 15 - Hadrian212 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE15 (2.0g). Laureate and draped bust right / Athena standing left, holding spear and shield. VF.
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Kolybrassos (AD 241-244) AE 18 - Tranquillina212 viewsTranquillina, Augusta, 241-244 AD. AE18 (3.69g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus. VF, attractive green patina with earthen highlights.Ex Krizan Coll.; ex Levante Coll. (CNG Elec. Auc. 106 (1/2005), lot 202); Ex Sternberg XIII (11/1983), lot 907.

This coin shares its reverse die with the Maximinus and Gordian III (see respectively SNG Levante 334, and SNG Levante Supp. 47).
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Kelenderis (AD 249-251) AE 30 - Trajan Decius212 views Trajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE30 (13.63g, 6h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing left, holding serpent-entwined spear and shield. VF, brown patina, adjustment marks on reverse. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex Levante Coll. (CNG Elec. Auc. 106 (1/2005) lot 197).

The mark on the obverse that looks like a scratch is actually in the die and also appears on the Paris specimen.
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Side (AD 161-169) AE 21 - Lucius Verus212 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE 21mm (8.21 gm). ΑΥΤ Κ ΛΟ [ΑΥΡΗ] ΟΥΗΡΟC CЄ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CΙΔΗΤωΝ, Athena with thunderbolt to left, erecting trophy. VF/ gF.
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Iuliopolis (AD 198-217) AE 28 - Caracalla212 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE28 (13.69g, 1h). ANTΩNI NOC AVΓ, laureate head right / IOVΛIOΠ OΛЄITΩN, Zeus seated left on throne, holding patera and scepter. Near VF, green patina. Extremely rare. Spradling Coll.
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Side (AD 235-238) AE 30 - Maximinus I212 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE30 (15.19g, 12h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Hephaistos seated on rock right, hammering shield; before, anvil. gVF. Rare.
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Philadelphia (AD 193-211) AE 20 - Septimius Severus212 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE20 (3.93g). AV KAI Λ CЄOVHPOC, laureate head right / ΦΙΛΑΔЄΛΦЄΩΝ, Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus. Extremely rare. VF.
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Perge (AD 253-260) AE 35 - Valerian I212 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE35 (22.60g, 12h). AVT KAI ΠOV MOV VAΛЄPIANOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / IЄPA ΛAMΠPA […] ΠЄPΓAI, Tyche seated left, holding cult idol of Artemis Pergaia and cornucopia; monogram to left. Green patina, little scratch on obverse, VF.
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Perge (AD 217-218) AE 26 - Diadumenian212 viewsDiadumenian, Caesar, 217-218 AD. AE26 (6.80g). M OΠЄΛ ANTΩ ΔIAΔOVMЄNIANOC KAIC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΠЄPΓAIΩN, Artemis standing right, holding bow and arrow; ΛK in rectangular countermark to right. VF.
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Perge (AD 253-268) AE 32 - Gallienus212 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE32 (16.88g). KAI ΠO ΛI ΓAΛΛHNOC CЄB, laureate and draped bust right, I before / ΠЄPΓAIΩN A NЄΩKOPΩN, uncertain figure (Serapis?) holding hand to air and transverse scepter, flanked by two standards. Rare. VF.
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Eirenopolis (AD 193-217) AE 23 - Julia Domna212 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE23 - Trihemiassarion (12.39g, 7h). Dated CY 144 (194/5 AD). Draped bust right / Mountain. Near VF, dark brown patina. Very rare. R.H. Coll.
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Bithynia Uncertain (AD 71-79) AE 22 - Titus212 viewsKoinon of Bithynia. Titus, as Caesar, 71-79 AD. AE22 (5.23g). M. Maecius Rufus Procurator. AYTOKPA TITOΣ KAIΣAP ΣEBAΣ YIOΣ, laureate head right / EΠI M MAIKIOY POYΦOY ANΘYПATOY, bundle of five grain-ears. Rare. Brown patina. Tricarico coll.
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Alexandreia (AD 251-253) AE 22 - Volusian212 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE22 (7.22g). IMP VIBI AFI VOLVSSIAN, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL AVG / TROA, horse grazing right. VF.
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Siblia (BC 27-AD 14) AE 21 - Augustus212 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE21 (6.19g). Ioulios Kallikles Kallistratou, magistrate. ΣΕΒΑΣTOΣ, bare head right; lituus to right / IOVΛΙΟΣ KAΛΛIKΛHΣ / ΣIBΛΙANON, bust of Mên left, wearing Phrygian cap; all set upon crescent. VF.
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Tiberiopolis (AD 117-138) AE 17 - Hadrian212 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE17 (2.46g). Sosthenes, magistrate. AYTOK TRAI AΔΡΙAΝΟC, radiate head right / ЄΠΙ CΩCΘЄΝΟΥ TIBЄPIO, Apollo standing facing, head left, holding laurel branch and leaning on lyre at feet to right. Ex Dr. P. Vogl coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (1/1989). VF.
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Ephesos (AD 209-211) AE 17 - Geta212 viewsGeta. 209-211 AD. AE17 (2.44g, 6h). ΓЄTAC AV, bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ЄΦЄCIΩN, Two children seated facing one another, casting astragali. VF, green-brown surfaces, some cleaning marks. Extremely rare without statue of Artemis Ephesia.
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Parion (AD 217-218) AE 22 - Macrinus212 viewsMacrinus. 217-218 AD. AE22 (7.08g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Capricorn right, with globe between hooves and cornucopia on back. VF, brown surfaces.
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Philadelphia (AD 198-217) AE 30 - Caracalla212 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE30 (16.13g). Ioulianos, strategos. AVT K M AVP ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI CTPA IOVΛIANOV A ΠOΛ ΦIΛΑΔЄΛΦЄΩN, horse prancing left surmounted by serpent coiled right. Very rare. aVF. Ex Dr. P. Vogl coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (sold 9/19/1992).
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Thyateira (AD 198-217) AE 16 - Caracalla212 viewsThyatira. Caracalla, 198-217 AD. AE16 (2.84g). ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΘVΑ / ΤЄΙΡ / ΗΝΩ / Ν, legend in four lines within wreath. VF.
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Hierapolis (Auton. AD 100-200) AE 21212 views2nd century AD. AE21 (5.71g). ΔΗΜΟС, bearded head of Demos left / ΙƐΡΑΠΟΛƐΙΤΩΝ / ΧΡVСΟΡΟΑС, river god Chrysoroas reclining left, holding poppy and grain ears, and resting elbow upon overturned urn from which liquid flows. gVF. Ex Dr. P. Vogl coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (sold 7/31/97).
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Karallia (AD 253-268) AE 27 - Gallienus212 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE27 - Triassarion (10.48g). AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC / Γ, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / KAΡAΛΛIΩTΩN, Demeter standing left, holding torch. aVF.
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Alexandreia (AD 254-268) AE 20 - Salonina212 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE20 (5.11g, 7h). Diademed and draped bust right / Horse grazing right. aEF.
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Klannuda (BC 200-0) AE 18212 views1st century BC. AE18 (4.87g). Laureate head of Apollo right / KΛANNOYΔ-ΔEΩN, facing cult statue within wreath. VF. Very rare.
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Tyana (AD 198-217) AE 29 - Caracalla212 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE29 / Tetrassarion (14.30g, 5h). Dated RY 16 (212/3 AD). A K M AYP ANTΩNINOC, laureate head right / ANT KOΛΩNI TYANΩN / ЄT IϚ, Tyche seated left on rocks, holding grain ears. Earthern highlights on green patina. VF.
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Akrasos (AD 193-211) AE 14212 viewsTime of Septimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE14 (2.41g). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / AKPACIΩTΩN, bearded serpent coiled left; uncertain controls below. Extremely rare. VF.
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Sardeis (AD 193-235) AE 20212 viewsTime of the Severans, 193-235 AD. AE20 - Hemiassarion (4.08g, 6h), ΘЄA PΩMH, draped bust of Roma to right, wearing crested Attic helmet / CA[PΔΙANΩN]•B•NЄ-ΩKOPΩN, the mountain-god Tmolos seated to left on rock, resting left on lagobolon and reaching with his right hand toward vine before him. Very rare and with an attractive patina. The reverse struck slightly off center, VF. Ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser 10 (10/1993), lot 237.
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Olba (AD 161-180) AE 28 - Marcus Aurelius211 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE28 (9.91g, 11h). Draped bust right / Dionysus standing left, holding thrysos and kantharos over panther. Near VF, green patina, some roughness. The only specimen cited by Staffieri for this type. Ex Eduardo Levante Coll.
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Syedra (AD 147-175) AE 24 - Faustina II211 viewsFaustina Junior, Augusta, 147-175 AD. AE24 (10.53g, 5h). Draped bust right; countermark: AK within rectangular incuse / Aphrodite standing facing, head right, fixing her hair. VF, green patina. Krizan coll.; ex Levante Coll. (CNG E90, lot 288).
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Peltai (AD 198-209) AE 17 - Geta211 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE17 (2.83g, 6h). Π CЄΠ ГЄTAC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Π ЄΛTHN(inverted Ω)N, eagle standing right on ground line with wings displayed. Unpublished in the standard references. Good VF, brown patina. Group CEM.
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Epiphaneia (AD 222-235) AE 34 - Julia Mamaea211 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE34 (11.75g, 6h). Dated CY 298 (230/1 AD). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Zeus Nicephorus, head left, enthroned facing on wheeled cart drawn by two attendants. VF, black-green patina. Krizan Coll.; ex CNG 66 (5/2004), lot 1135; Levante Coll., 1823; von Aulock Coll., 5553.
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Kyzikos (AD 253-268) AE 23 - Gallienus211 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE23 (8.15g). Magistrat Asklepiades (Strategos). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left, raising hand / Athena Nikephoros with spear standing facing, head left. Soft strike around edges, rough in places, gVF.
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Philadelphia (AD 177-192) AE 28 - Commodus211 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE28 (14.24g). Archon Oresteinos. Laureate head right / Athena standfing left with spear and shield. Dark green patina. gVF.
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Anemurion (AD 222-235) AE 25 - Julia Mamaea211 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE25 (6.69g, 6h). Dated RY 12 of Severus Alexander (233/4 AD). Draped bust right / Artemis standing right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow; at feet to left, stag left, head right; ЄT IB (date) in legend. VF, earthen green patina. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Dorylaion (AD 81-96) AE 17 - Domitian211 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE17 (3.6g). ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟC KAICAP, laureate head right / ΔΟΡΥΛΑΕΩΝ, Poseidon standing left, holding dolphin and trident. VF.
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Bageis (AD 198-209) AE 23 - Geta211 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE23 (6.96g, 7h). Bareheaded and draped bust right / Tyche standing left holding rudder, grain ears and cornucopiae. Attractive olive green patina, VF.
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Lykian League (AD 41-54) AE 24 - Claudius211 viewsClaudius I, 41-54 AD. AE24 (5.85g). TIBEPIOΣ KΛAΥΔIOΣ ΣEBAΣTOΣ, head left / ΓEΡMANIKOΣ AΥTOKΡATOΡ ΠATHΡ ΠATΡIΔOΣ, Eleutheria wearing pilos standing facing, head right. Very rare. VF.
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Kelenderis (AD 249-251) AE 25 - Trajan Decius211 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE25 (6.18g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Poseidon with trident and dolphin, burning altar at feet. Green patina, VF. Franke coll.
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Mopsos (AD 81-96) AE 26 - Domitian211 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE26.5 (11.43g, 12h). Dated CY 161 (93/4 AD). ΔOMЄTIANOC CЄBACTOC, laureate head right / [M]OΨЄA/[T]ωN TH–C IЄPA/[C] KAI ACY–ΛOY upward to left, KAI AYT–ONOM/OY AξP (date) upward to right, Apollo standing left, holding branch in right hand, leaning left elbow on tripod. Good VF, dark brown patina. Levante Coll.; ex von Aulock Coll.
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Laodikeia (AD 128-137) AE 21 - Sabina211 viewsSabina, Augusta, 128-136/7 AD. AE21 (5.65g). CABЄINA CЄBACTH, draped bust right / ΛΑΟΔΙΚЄΩΝ, Nike advancing right, holding wreath. Rare. VF.
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Etenna (AD 235-238) AE 34 - Maximus211 viewsMaximus, as Caesar, 235-238 AD. AE34 (15.46g). Γ IOV OVH MAΞIMOC KAICЄ, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄTЄNNЄΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Very rare. nVF.
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Antiocheia (AD 251-253) AE 24 - Volusian211 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE24 (7.67g, 1h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing left, holding crowning Nike and scepter; shield to left, trophy of arms to right. Good VF, dark brown patina, light earthen deposits. Spradling Coll.; ex CNG Elec. Auc. 227 (2/2010), lot 342 (some undesirable deposits since removed).
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Samos (AD 253-260) AE 26 - Valerian I211 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE26 (8.04g, 6h). AVPT (sic) K ΠΟ ΛIKI ONAΛЄPIANOC (sic), laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Facing cult statue of Samian Hera. VF, green-brown surfaces. Rare. Carathéodory Pasha coll. (1833-1906).
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Magnesia (BC 400-350) Hemiobol?211 views5th century BC. AR Hemiobol(?) (7mm, 0.31g, 10h). Crude janiform head(?) with central cruciform device / Bull standing right. Near VF, toned. Very rare.
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Uncertain (AD 77-78) AE 25 - Titus 211 viewsTitus, as Caesar, struck 77-78 AD. AE25 (7.37g, 6h). T CAESAR IMPER PONT, laureate head of Titus right / TR POT COS VI CENSOR / S C (in exergue), eagle standing right on thunderbolt, wings spread, head left. VF, dark patina. Very rare. Tricarico coll.
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Alexandreia (AD 253-268) AE 20 - Gallienus211 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE20 (5.40g). IMP GALLIENVS A, laureate head right / COL AVG TRO, horse grazing right. gVF.
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Mostene (AD 177-192) AE 19 - Commodus211 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE19 (6.75g). KOMOΔOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MOCTHNΩN, Apollo-Mên riding horse right, holding bipennis. Extremely rare. VF.
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Prusa ad Olympum (AD 218-222) AE 23 - Elagabalus211 viewsElagabalus, 218-222). AE23 (7.70g). M AVP ANTΩNINOC AVΓ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΠPOVCAЄΩN, Aquila between two signa. Extremely rare. gVF.
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Aspendos (AD 209-211) AE 20 - Geta211 viewsGeta, 209-211 AD. AE20 (7.57g). AVT K Π CЄΠT ΓЄTAC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΘЄMIΔOC TΞH / ACΠЄNΔIΩN, legend in three lines and around wreath. VF.
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Ilistra (AD 244-247) AE 26 - Philip II211 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar, 244-247 AD. AE26 (11.93g). M IOYΛION ΦΙΛIΠΠOC KA (retrograde), laureate and draped bust left / ΙΛICTPЄωN KOINON ΛYKAONIAC, Hercules standing facing, head right, holding club. Extremely rare. VF.
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Elaia (BC 400-300) Hemidrachm211 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Hemidrachm (12mm, 1.55g). Helmeted head of Athena left / Ear of corn within wreath. VF. Very rare, apparently unpublished.
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lyre, labrys and star on unknown bronze211 viewsUncertain, circa 1st-2nd centuries BC. AE18 (8.02g). Three countermarks: labrys, lyre and star (or comet), each within incuse circule; undertype not visible / Ground smooth, with large 'X' for defacing. Fair.
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Tavion (AD 198-217) AE 28 - Caracalla211 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE28 (12.23g, 12h). ANTΩNINO-C AYΓOYC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield / TAOYIANΩN, Tyche standing front, her head turned to left, holding cornucopiae with her left hand and rudder with her right. Very rare. aEF.
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Mylasa (BC 6th cent) EL 1/48 Stater211 viewsMid 6th century BC. EL1/48 Stater (0.28g, 4mm). Head of lion facing / Scorpion within incuse square. EF. Carr coll.

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Klazomenai (BC 480-400) Hemiobol211 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.24g, 5mm). Forepart of winged boar right / Human eye within incuse square. Very fine.
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Synnada (BC 133) AE 22211 viewsca 133-1st century BC. AE22 (3.70g, 1h), Menestratos, magistrate. Turreted and draped bust of city-goddess right / ΣYNNAΔE - MENEΣΤPA/TOY, Zeus standing facing, head left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and long scepter with left. Minor adjustment marks and with obverse struck slightly off center, otherwise VF.
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Ephesos (AD 138-161) AE 36 - Antoninus Pius211 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE36 - Hexassarion (28.99g, 7h). AY K T AI AΔPIA ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate and cuirassed bust right / KOINON ACIAC / ЄΦЄCIΩN, cult-statue of Artemis Ephesia with kalathos standing facing, with supports, between two stags; to left, Nike standing right, holding palm frond over her left shoulder and crowning Artemis with wreath; to right, turreted female (Asia?) standing front, head to left, holding patera in her right hand and scepter with her left. gVF.
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(BC 460-440) Khinakha - Stater211 viewsKhinakha, Dynast, ca 500-440 BC. AR Stater (9.82g), uncertain mint. Pegasus flying left on round shield / Triskeles; between the arms, pellet and monogram. Rare. Old cabinet tone, aEF. Ex Nomos Sale 8 (2013), 195. Berdach coll.
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Bruzos (AD 238-244) AE 24 - Gordian III211 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE24 (5.8g). ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΒΡΟVΖΗΝΩΝ, Demeter, holding torch in each hand, in biga right drawn by winged serpents. gVF.
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Peltai (AD 150-300) AE 20210 viewsRoman Imperial Times, late 2nd-3rd century AD. AE20 (6.05g). ΠEΛTHNΩN, head of Heracles right / MA[IAN] – ΔPOC, river god Maeander recumbent left, holding reed and left arm on cornucopiae; below, vase from which a stream flows. Very fine, some roughness.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 400-350) Obol210 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.50g, 8h). Forepart of bull left / Head of gazelle left. Good VF, toned. Interesting and seemingly unpublished.

A characteristically Carian obverse. For similar charging bulls see Troxell 11 and SNG Keckman 911ff.
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Uncertain (BC 440-380) Hemiobol210 viewsca 450 BC. AR Hemiobol (6mm, 0.18g, 7h). Corinthian helmet right / Amphora within rectangular border. VF, light porosity.
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Perge (AD 254-268) AE 30 - Salonina210 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE30 - Decassarion (16.75g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane, set on crescent; I (mark of value) before / Pan seated left on rocks, playing flute and holding lagobolon. VF, green patina, scrape across obverse. Group CEM. Ex Lanz 30 (11/1984), lot 797.
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Seleukeia (AD 238-244) AE 31 - Gordian III210 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE31 (11.41g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; countermark: ΔO monogram within triangular incuse and K / Athena advancing right, brandishing spear and shield at anguipede Giant, who raises hands. VF, attractive earthen olive patina. Krizan Coll.
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Uncertain (BC 500) Hemiobol210 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.56g). Ketos left / Incuse square with irregular lines. VF, toned, faint porosity, obverse slighty off center. Extremely rare.
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Uncertain (BC 450-400) Dynast 1 - Hemiobol210 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.4g). Head of roaring lion left / Symbol within circular incuse. Fine. Rare.
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Lykian League (AD 98-117) Drachm - Trajan210 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AR Drachm (18mm, 3.31 g, 6h). Struck 98-99 AD. Laureate head right / Owl standing right, head facing, on two lyres. EF, earthen deposits in ear.
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Ephesos (AD 249-251) AE 25 - Herennia Etruscilla 210 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, Augusta, 249-251 AD. AE25 (8.4g). ЄPЄN ЄTPOYCKIΛΛA CЄB, draped bust on crescent right / ЄΦЄCIЄΩN A ACIAC, Athlete standing right, crowning himself with wreath; to the left, vase. VF.
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Samos (AD 249-251) AE 30 - Trajan Decius210 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE30 (12.86g). AVT K TPAIANOC ΔЄKIOC, laureate bust right / CAM I ΩN, Tyche standing, wearing modius, holding cultus-statue of Samian Hera and cornucopiae. VF.
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Mylasa (BC 392-376) Hemitetartemorion210 views4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.18g, 11h). Forepart of boar left / Female head right, wearing wreath of grain ears. VF, toned, light roughness.
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Olbasa (AD 100-200) AE 21210 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE21 (4.93g). GENIVS COL, Genius of the city standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae / OL BAS ENO EVM within wreath. Extremely rare. Green patina, VF. Franke coll.
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Anemurion (AD 217-218) AE 28 - Macrinus210 viewsMacrinus, 217-218 AD. AE28 (13.52g). Laureate and draped bust right / Tyche within hexasteyle temple. Olive green patina, VF. Franke coll.
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Olbasa (AD 222-235) AE 19 - Julia Mamaea210 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE19 (4.00g). Draped bust right / COL OLB-ASEN, Herakles standing left, club in right hand, apples in left, lion’s skin over left arm. VF, greenish-brown patina. Drewry Coll.
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Selge (AD 222-235) AE 25 - Severus Alexander210 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE25 (8.03g, 5h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; countermark: Δ / Low base with two altars and two sacred trees. VF, green patina.
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Philadelphia (AD 193-217) AE 26 - Julia Domna210 viewsJulia Domna, 193-217 AD. AE26 (8.29g, 6h). ΙΟΥΛΙΑ CЄΒΑCΤΗ, draped bust right / ΦΙΛΑΔЄΛΦЄΩΝ, nude Apollo standing to right, tending a laurel tree; behind, a stele inscribed ΕΠΙ ΙΟΥΛΙΑΝ. Good Very Fine. Extremely Rare.
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Pessinos (AD 198-217) AE 19 - Caracalla210 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE19 (4.09g). AVT K M AVP ANTΩN AVΓ, bare head right / ΠЄCCINOYNTIΩN, Zeus standing left with patera and sceptre; eagle to left. VF.
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Baris (AD 196-198) AE 25 - Caracalla210 viewsCaracalla, as Caesar, 196-198 AD. AE25 (10.32g). M AYP ANTΩNINOC KAIC, draped bust right / BAPHNΩN, Zeus seated left, holding phiale and sceptre. VF.
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Apameia (AD 256-258) AE 27 - Valerian II210 viewsValerian II, Caesar, 256-258 AD. AE27 (8.11g). ΛΙΚΙ ΚΟΡΝ ΟΥΑΛЄΡΙΑΝΟC K, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΠΑ ЄPMOY AΠAMЄΩN, Hermes seated left on cippus, holding purse and kerykeion. Ex Vogl coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (4/1987). VF.
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Side (AD 147-175) AE 23 - Faustina II210 viewsFaustina II, Augusta, 147-175 AD. AE23 (8.12g). ΦΑΥСΤΙΝΑ СЄΒΑСΤΗ, draped bust right / СΙΔΗΤωΝ, Commodus and Antoninus seated facing one another on pulvinar. Extremely rare, with RPC citing just two examples. aVF.
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Rhodes (AD 98-117) AE 33 - Trajan210 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE33 (20.06g). ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΑ ΚΑΙСΑΡΑ ΝΕΡΟΥΑΝ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ, laureate head right / ΡΟΔΙΩΝ ΔΙΔΡΑΧΜΟΝ, Dionysus standing left, holding thyrsus and petting panther to left. gVF. Ex Dr. P. Vogl collection; ex Helios (Auction 5/770).
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Kaisareia (AD 98-117) Didrachm - Trajan210 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AR Didrachm (6.71g). ΑVΤ ΚΑΙС ΝЄΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟС СЄΒ ΓЄΡΜ, laureate head right / ΔΗΜ ЄΞ ΥΠΑΤ Β, Eleutheria standing left, holding pileus and rod. VF.
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Hypaipa (AD 98-117) AE 24 - Trajan210 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE24 (8.62g). Loukios, strategos. AY KAI ΘЄOY YΩ NЄPBA TPAIANOC ΓЄPM , laureate head right / ЄΠI ΛOYKIOY CTPATHΓOY YΠAIΠHNΩN, Tyche standing left, holding patera and cornucopia. Extremely rare. VF. Plankenhorn coll.

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Tarsos (AD 117-138) Tridrachm - Hadrian210 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Tridrachm (10.24g, 24mm). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΘΕ ΤΡΑ ΠΑΡ ΥΙ ΘΕ ΝΕΡ ΥΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ, laureate and cuirassed bust right / ΤΑΡϹΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Sandan, raising hand and holding bipennis and wreath, standing right on horned lion right. Near extremely fine, a few marks on the obverse.
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Kyme (AD 253-260) AE 29 - Valerian I210 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE29 (8.37g). Aur. Elpidephoros, magistrate. A K Π ΛI OVAΛЄPIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠ ЄΛΠIΔHΦOPOV / KVMAIΩN, Poseidon, standing facing, head right, driving biga of hippocamps left. VF.
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Persian Kings (BC 420-330) 1/16 Siglos210 viewsTime of Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II, ca 420-375 BC. AR 1/32 Siglos (5mm, 0.27g). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Incuse rectangular punch. VF. Rare fraction struck from a larger module obverse die.
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Kyzikos (BC 550-500) EL Stater210 viewsca 550-450 BC. EL Stater (16.11g, 16mm). Head of boar left; to right, tunny upward / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF, lightly toned. Well centered. Extremely rare, one of two known, the other in a public collection (Moscow/Pushkin).
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Kyzikos (BC 500-450) EL 1/12 Stater210 viewsca 500-450 BC. EL Hemihekte (1.27g, 8mm). Nude male kneeling left, holding tunny by its tail, left hand closed fist; dotted hair turned up at back. / Quadripartite incuse square. gVF. Carr coll.
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