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Mopsos (AD 147-175) AE 28 - Faustina II111 viewsFaustina II, Augusta, 147-175 AD. AE28 (11.71g). Dated CY 231 (163/4 AD). ΦAVCTЄINA CЄBACTH, draped bust right / ΑΔΡΙΑΝωΝ ΜΟΨЄΑΤωΝ / ЄT - AΛC, Apollo standing left, holding branch. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Schulten (3/1990). VF.
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Parion (AD 253-268) AE 20 - Gallienus111 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE20 - Diassarion (?) (4.68g, 7h). IMP•P•LIC•EGN•GALLIENVS•AV, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / C•G•IVL•H•PAR•, Victory-Nike standing facing with spread wings on globe, holding disk with both hands above her head. A rare and interesting type. VF.
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Ephesos (AD 98-117) AE 20 - Trajan111 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE20 - Hemiassarion (3.78g, 7h). AYTO NEPBAC TPAIANOC KECAP, laureate head right / ΑΝΔΡΟΚΛΟС ΚΟΡΗСΟС ΕΦΕ, Androklos, on the right, standing left, clasping hands with the mountain-god Koressos, on the left, standing right. Very rare. Somewhat rough as usual, otherwise, very fine. Ktistes Coll.
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Anazarbos (AD 218-222) AE 17 - Elagabalus111 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE17 - Assarion (6.24g, 6h). AYT K M AY ANTΩNINOC, radiate head right / ANAZAPBOY / Γ B, agonistic prize urn set on three-legged table. Extremely rare, possibly unpublished. Minor flan fault, VF.
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Philadelphia (AD 244-249) AE 36 - Philip I111 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE36 - Hexassarion (16.67g, 6h), Aurelios Maximos Ioulianos, archon for the first time. AYT•K•M•IOYΛ •ΦΙΛΙΠΠOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ЄΠI AYP MAΞIMOY IOYΛIANOY APX A ΦΛ NЄ/ΩKOPΩN - ΦIΛ/AΔЄ/ΛΦЄ/ΩN, youthful Herakles standing front, head to right, holding, with his left hand, the Nemean lion at one of its hind paws. Extremely rare. First Labor of Herakles. Somewhat smoothed, gVF.
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Mylasa (BC 420-390) AE 8111 viewsca 4th century BC. AE8 (0.70g). Forepart of lion left, head right / Bird standing right, M above. Apparently unpublished in bronze.
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Tarsos (AD 253-268) AE 32 - Gallienus110 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE32 (14.50g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; panther at feet to left. VF, dark green and brown patina, some minor roughness.
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Attaleia (AD 138-161) AE 18 - Antoninus Pius110 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE18 (4.39g). ΚΑΙС ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟС, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΑΤΤΑΛЄΩΝ, male figure (Apollo?) standing right, holding branch and placing hand on chest. VF.
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Side (AD 253-268) AE 29 - Gallienus110 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE29 - 11 Assaria (17.58g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right above eagle; [IA (mark of value)] before; countermark: Є within circular incuse / Athena standing left, dropping pebble in urn and holding palm frond; pomegranate to right. VF, green-brown surfaces, some roughness.
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Grimenothyrai (AD 98-138) AE 20110 viewsTime of Trajan to Hadrian, 98-138 AD. AE20 (4.44g). ΔΗΜΟС, draped bust of Demos right, seen from behind / ΓΡΙΜЄΝΟΘVΡЄΩΝ, Zeus seated left on throne, holding patera and sceptre. VF.
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Anazarbos (AD 235-238) AE 33 - Maximinus I110 viewsMaximinus I Thrax, 235-238 AD. AE33 - Hexassarion (21.22g). ΑVΤ Κ Γ ΙΟV ΟVΗ ΜΑΞЄΙΜЄΙΝΟС СЄΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ANAZAPBOV, tetrastyle temple, with arcuated lintel and containing zodiacal wheel; between left and right columns, facing female figure holding globus overheard. Vogl Coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (1/1991). Very rare. VF.
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Miletopolis (AD 238-244) AE 45 - Gordian III110 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE45 - Medallion (33.68g, 1h). Aurelius Hermus, strategos. Laureate and cuirassed bust right, holding scepter over shoulder / Gordian on horseback galloping right, thrusting lance at lion crouching left. Fine, grayish-green patina, light roughness. Frederick Coll.; ex Drewry Coll. (CNG E-109, lot 104); Lindgren Coll.
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Uncertain (BC 450-400) Dynast 2 - Hemiobol110 views5th-4th century BC. AR Fraction (7mm, 0.44g). Head of lion right / Grain ear; pseudo-legend(?) around; all within incuse square. Unpublished in the standard references. VF, minor porosity.
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Laodikeia (AD 178-182) AE 21 - Crispina110 viewsCrispina, Augusta, 178-182 AD. AE21 - Assarion (6.66g, 6h). ΚΡΙСΠЄΙΝΑ СЄΒΑСΤΗ, draped bust right / ΛΑΟΔΙ•-•ΚЄΩΝ Demeter (?), veiled, standing front, head to left, holding patera in her right hand and long scepter with her left. Cleaning marks, VF.
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Tarsos (AD 249-251) AE 33 - Trajan Decius110 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE33 - Hexassarion (18.31g, 12h). ΑΥ ΚЄ Γ ΜЄϹ ΚΟΥ ΔЄΚΙΟϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ЄΥ ЄΥ ϹЄΒ / Π – Π, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛЄΩϹ - Α / Μ Κ / Γ - Β, Zebu bull lying before altar; behind, upper part of a male figure standing, head left, and holding spear and shield; to right, Perseus, holding Gorgoneion and harpa with his left hand and patera over altar with his right; to left, Demeter standing right, holding two small torches over altar; high column with cult-statue of Apollo. gVF
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Bithynion-Klaudiopolis (AD 69-79) AE 23 - Vespasian110 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE23 (7.25g, 6h). M. Plancius Varus, proconsul. AYT KAIΣAPI ΣEBAΣTΩ OYEΣΠAΣIANΩ KΛAY, laureate head right / EΠΙ MARKOY ΠΛANKIOY OYAPOY ANΘIΠATOY, eagle standing left, head right. VF, brown surfaces. Rare. Tricarico Coll.
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Euromos (BC 100-0) AE 17110 views1st century BC. AE17 (3.54g). Facing statue of Zeus, with labrys and spear / ΕVPΩMΕΩN, eagle standing right. nVF. Very rare.
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Euromos (BC 200-0) AE 18110 views2nd-1st century BC. AE18 (3.75g). Laureate head of Zeus right / EYPΩ/MEΩN, labrys within wreath. VF.
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Ephesos (AD 253-260) AE 33 - Valerian I109 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE33 (13.93g). AVT K ΠO ΛIK OVAΛЄPIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΦECIΩN Γ NEΩKOPΩN. Nike standing right, affixing shield to palm frond. aVF.
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Kyzikos (BC 550-500) Hemiobol109 viewsca 550-500 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.55g, 8mm). Head of tunny right; two pellets to left, tunny above / Quadripartite incuse square
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Anazarbos (AD 238-244) AE 21 - Gordian III109 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE21 - Diassarion (8.95g). Dated CY 261 (242/3 AD). ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄBACTOC, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ANAZAPBOV MHTPOΠ / ЄT AΞC, Apollo standing left, holding branch and resting elbow upon lyre set upon column to right. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Hirsch 166, lot 1216 (1990). Very rare. VF.
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Augusta (AD 138-161) AE 25 - Antoninus Pius109 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE25 (9.59g). Dated CY 133 (152/3 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Bust of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath and with thyrsus over shoulder; cantharus to left, grape bunch to right. Vogl Coll. VF.
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Kasai (AD 238-244) AE 24 - Gordian III109 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE24 (6.88g). AVT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KACATΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Schulten 24 (4/1989). Very rare. gVF.
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Magnesia (AD 238-244) AE 22 - Gordian III109 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE22 (5.92g). ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ, Apollo standing left, holding branch and bow. Very rare. VF.
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Miletopolis (AD 202-205) AE 20 - Plautilla109 viewsPlautilla. Augusta, AD 202-205. AE20 (4.02g). Draped bust right / Helmeted bust of Athena right, wearing aegis. Near VF, green-brown patina. The Mabbott specimen appears to be the only published example, and description as well as grade match. Wagner Coll.
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Bageis (AD 117-138) AE 22 - Hadrian109 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE22 - Assarion (6.35g, 6h). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝ, laureate bust right, drapery on his left shoulder / ΒΑΓΗΝΩΝ, Zeus seated left, holding thunderbolt in his right hand and long scepter with his left. Extremely rare, apparently the third known example. VF.
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Kaisareia (AD 193-217) Drachm - Julia Domna109 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AR Drachm (2.57g, 12h). Dated RY 20 of Caracalla (216/7 AD). IOYΛIA ΔOMNA CЄBACTH, draped bust of Julia Domna to right / MHTPO KAICAP / ЄT K, Mount Argaios surmounted by a star. Very rare. VF.
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Euromos (BC 200-0) AE 15109 views2nd-1st century BC. AE15 (4.03g). Laureate head of Zeus right / EYPΩ/MEΩN, labrys within wreath. nVF.
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Orthosia (BC 100-0) AE 15109 viewslate 1st century AD. AE15 (2.39g). OPΘΩCΙЄΩΝ, head of Dionysus right, wearing ivy wreath / Panther advancing left, head right, raising forepaw; filleted thyrsus behind. VF.
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Orthosia (BC 200-0) AE 15109 views2nd century BC. AE15 (4.32g). Laureate head of Zeus right, countermark: kerykeion? / ΟΡΘΩΣΙΕΩΝ / ΑΜΥΝΤΩΡ ΘΕ, Athena standing right, holding spear and shield. VF.
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Uncertain (BC 520-470) Hemiobol109 viewsGaul, Massalia. ca 500-475 BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.55g), Milesian standard. Head of a calf to right / Rough incuse square. Beautifully toned, gVF. Massalia Coll., formed over the past 25 years.
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Themisonion (AD 222-235) AE 30 - Julia Mamaea109 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta. 222-235 AD. AE30 (14.06g). IOVΛIA MAMAIA, draped bust right / ΘЄMICΩNЄΩN, Tyche standing holding rudder and cornucopiae. Very rare. VF.
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Thyateira (AD 254-268) AE 28 - Salonina108 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE28 (8.24g). Oct. Artemidoros, strategos. KOP CAΛΩNЄINA CЄB, draped bust right, wearing stephane / ЄΠI C OKT APTЄMIΔΩPOV ΘVATЄIPHNΩN, Demeter standing facing, holding grain ears, poppy and torch. Extremely rare. VF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Anazarbos (AD 251-253) AE 29 - Volusian108 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE29 / Tetrassarion (16.26g, 12h). Dated CY 270 (251/2 AD). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hades-Serapis seated left, extending hand over Cerberus and holding scepter. VF, green and reddish-brown patina. Ex Cederlind coll.
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Kyzikos (BC 550-510) Obol108 viewsca 600-550 BC. AR Obol (0.94g). Two tunny heads back-to-back; tunny below / Quadripartite incuse square. Possibly unique.
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Antiocheia (BC 100-0) AE 13108 viewsca 100-0 BC. AE13 (2.88g). Nikoboulos, magistrate. Eagle standing right on thunderbolt, wings spread, Γ to right / ANTIOXEΩN NIKOBOVΛOV, eight-pointed star. VF.
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Aigeai (BC 175-164) AE 22 - Antiochos IV, Epiphanes108 viewsAntiochos IV Epiphanes, 175-164 BC. AE22 (9.29g). Diademed head right / AIΓEAIΩN, head of horse left; Φ to right. Very rare. VF. Vogl Coll. ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (sold 1989).
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Laodikeia (AD 200-270) AE 17108 viewsImperial Times, ca 3rd century AD. AE17 (2.47g). ΛAΔIKЄA, turreted and draped bust of Tyche right / ΛAOΔIKЄΩN, cornucopia. VF.
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Tion (AD 138-192) AE 22108 viewsTime of the Antonines, 138-192 AD. AE22 (7.87g, 7h). TЄIOC, youthful head of the eponymous hero Teios to right, wearing tainia / TIANΩN, Poseidon, nude, standing right, left foot set on prow, holding dolphin in his right hand and trident with his left. Extremely rare, apparently the second known example. Slightly rough, VF.
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Thyateira (AD 238-244) AE 43108 viewsTime of Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AE43 - Medallion (29.16g, 7h). Homonoia with Smyrna, T. Fab. Alfenus Apollinarios, strategos. ΙЄΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ, draped bust of the Roman Senate to right / ϹΤΡ Τ ΦΑΒ ΑΛΦΗ ΑΠΟΛΙΝΑΡΙΟΥ // ΘΥΑΤЄΙΡΗΝΩ / K CMYPN, the Tyche of Thyateira, on the left, standing right, holding figure of Apollo Tyrimnacos and scepter, clasping hands with the Amazon Smyrna, on the right, standing left, holding double-axe and the two Nemeses. Very rare. Somewhat smoothed, gVF.
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Hierapolis (AD 178-182) AE 20 - Crispina108 viewsCrispina, Augusta, 178-182 AD. AE20 - Assarion (6.14g, 6h). ΚΡΙСΠЄΙΝΑ СЄΒΑСΤ, draped bust right / ΙЄΡΑΠOΛЄΙΤΩΝ, Asklepios standing facing, head to left, leaning right on serpent-entwined staff. Rare. Earthen deposits, VF.
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Magnesia (BC 350-250) Hemidrachm108 views4th-3rd century BC. AR Diobol? (12mm, 1.55g). Laureate and draped bust of Apollo facing slightly left / MAΓ (partially retrograde), lyre. gF. Very rare.
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Bruzos (AD 193-211) AE 19108 viewsTime of Septimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE19 (3.33g). Rufinos, magistrate. BPOVZOC, elaborate half-length, draped and turreted bust of Tyche to left, holding sceptre and cornucopia / POVΦINOC BPOVZHNΩN / ANЄΘH, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF.
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Orthosia (BC 100-0) AE 16108 viewslate 1st century AD. AE16 (2.81g). ΟΡΘΟCΙΕΩΝ, wreathed head of Dionysyos right / Panther advancing right, head left, with thyrsus over shoulder. VF.
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Kidramos (AD 218-222) AE 31 - Elagabalus108 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE31 (15.9g). AV K M A ANTΩNЄINOC CЄ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KIΔPAMHNΩN, goddess standing facing, supporting calathus on her head. Rare. VF.
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Ephesos (AD 253-268) AE 19 - Gallienus107 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE19 (3.17g). AVT K ΠO ΛI ΓAΛΛIHN, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΦECIΩN, two naked children tossing astragaloi before cult statue of Diana (Artemis) Ephesia. VF.
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Themisonion (AD 244-247) AE 22 - Philip II107 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar, 244-247 AD. AE22 (4.53g, 6h). M IOVΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΘЄMICΩNЄΩN, Demeter standing left, holding grain-ears and sceptre. Extremely Rare, aVF.
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Lysias (AD 138-192) AE 18107 viewsTime of the Antonines, 138-192 AD. AE18 (2.90g). ΒΟVΛΗ, veiled, laureate and draped bust of Boule right / ΛVСΙΑΔЄΩΝ, Hekate triformis standing, the outer forms holding torch in each hand. VF.
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Thyateira (AD 222) AE 19 - Severus Alexander106 viewsSeverus Alexander, as Caesar, 222 AD. AE19 (3.55g). AΛЄΞANΔPOC K, bare head right / ΘVΑΤЄIPHNΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia; globe to left. Extremely rare. VF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Uncertain (BC 460-400) bull - obol106 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Obol (0.86g, 10mm). Male head with pointed beard right, wearing necklace / Forepart of bull left within incuse square. VF. Rare.
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Ephesos (BC 290-281) Obol106 viewsEphesos (as Arsinoeia), ca 290-281 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.85g). Veiled head of Arsinoë right / Bow and quiver; monogram to left, bee to right. aVF. Extremely rare.
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(BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Obol106 viewsKuprilli, ca 470-440 BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.56g). Uncertain mint. Head of Zeus right, wearing horn of Ammon / ΚΟΠ, triskeles within pelleted square border; all within incuse square. aVF. Very rare.
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Mastaura (AD 198-217) AE 25 - Caracalla106 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE25 (9.19g). AV K M AV ANTΩN, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MACTAVPЄITΩN, Tyche/Homonoia standing left, holding patera and sceptre; lighted altar to inner left. Extremely rare. VF.
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Kolossai (AD 178-182) AE 18 - Crispina106 viewsCrispina, Augusta, 178-182 AD. AE18 (3.81g). ΚΡΙСΠΙΝΑ СЄΒΑСΤ, draped bust right / ΚΟΛΟСΗΝΩΝ (sic) / ΛΥΚOC, river god Lykos reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, and resting elbow upon overturned urn from which liquid flows. gVF.
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Koropissos (AD 138-161) AE 24 - Antoninus Pius106 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE24 (8.65g). ΑVΤΟΚΡΑΤωΡ ΚΑΙСΑΡ ΑΝΤωΝЄΙΝΟС, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΚΟΡΟΠΙССЄωΝ ΚΗΤωΝ ΜΗΤΡOΠA, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Bankhaus Aufhäuser (2/1992). Rare. VF.
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Saitta (AD 193-211) AE 25 - Septimius Severus106 viewsSeptimius Severus 193-211 AD. AE 25 (8.24g). [AΥ KAI Λ Σ - EΠ] ΣEOΥHPO - Σ ΠEP, laureate head right / [EΠI ANΔP]ONEIK - [OΥ APΞ A] ΣAITT, in left and right field HN - ΩN, Men with Phrygian bonnet, in chiton and cloak, standing half left, resting with raised left hand on scepter and holding in extended right hand pine cone. Rare. F, corroded. Hoeft coll.
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Uncertain (BC 500) Bull 3 - Hemiobol106 viewsca 500-400 BC. AR Hemiobol (5mm, 0.31g). Head of bull left / Incuse square, with pellet in center, in margin, incuse triangle on each side of incuse square.
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Selge (AD 198-217) AE 25 - Caracalla106 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE25 - Diassarion (9.52g, 6h). AYT•K•M•AYP• ANTΩNINOC, radiate head of Caracalla to right / CЄΛΓЄΩN, the sanctuary of Zeus and Herakles: platform with stairway in front holding two dead cypresses in enclosures with two lighted altars before; to left, thunderbolt; to right, club. Apparently unpublished and unique. VF.
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Chalke (BC 4th cent) AE 8106 views4th century BC. AE8 (0.95g). Head of Artemis right, wearing stephane / X-A, spearhead. VF.
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Kibyra (AD 198-217) AE 27 - Caracalla106 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE27 (8.68g). AVT M AV ANTΩNINO, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KIB VP ATΩN, Zeus enthroned to left, holding phiale and resting on scepter. VF.
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Nikaia (AD 198-217) AE 25 - Caracalla105 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE25 (8.22g). ANTΩNINOC AVΓOVCTOC, laureate head left / NIKAIEΩN, Athena standing left, holding patera and sceptre. VF.
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Uncertain (BC 480-460) Tetartemorion105 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (5mm, 0.14g). Head of griffin right / Head and neck of bull left within incuse square. VF. Extremely rare, apparently unpublished.
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Ephesos (BC 290-281) Obol105 viewsEphesos (as Arsinoeia), ca 290-281 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.8g). Veiled head of Arsinoë right / APΣI, bow and quiver; bee to left. VF. Extremely rare.
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Nikaia (AD 198-217) AE 29 - Caracalla105 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE29 (16.92g). ANTΩNЄINOC AVΓOVCTOC, laureate head right / NIKAIЄΩN, Caracalla standing left, holding patera and parazonium; to right, Sarapis standing facing, head left, holding wreath and sceptre. gVF.
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Lyrbe (AD 238-244) AE 18 - Gordian III105 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE18 (3.79g). AY K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΛVPBITΩN, female figure standing facing, head right, holding serpent and uncertain object. VF.
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Augusta (AD 244-249) AE 34 - Philip I105 viewsPhilip I the Arab, 244-249 AD. AE34 (23.14g). Dated CY 225 (244/5 AD). AVT K M IOVΛΙOC ΦΙΛIΠΠOC CЄBAC, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / AVΓOVCTANΩN ЄT ЄKC, Zeus seated left on stool, holding sceptre and patera. Vogl Coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (1990). F.
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Koropissos (AD 138-161) AE 17 - Antoninus Pius105 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE17 (3.52g). ΑΝΤωΝЄ, laureate head of Antoninus Pius right / [...]ΠΙСЄωΝ, veiled and draped female bust (Demeter or Boule) right. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Hauck & Aufhäuser 20, lot 318 (10/2007). Rare. VF.
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Seleukeia (AD 222-235) AE 22 - Julia Mamaea105 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE22 (4.78g). IOVΛIA MAMЄA CЄB, draped bust right / СЄΛЄVΚЄΩΝ ΚΑΛVKAΔ, Artemis advancing right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Hauck & Aufhäuser 21, lot 410 (3/2009). Extremely rare. VF.
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Miletopolis (AD 161-169) AE 21 - Lucius Verus105 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE21 - Assarion (5.59g, 6h), after 164. ΑY ΚΑΙ Μ ΑY ΒΗΡΟϹ, laureate and cuirassed bust right / ΜΕΙΛΗΤΟϹ ΚΤΙϹΤΗϹ, the eponymous hero Miletos standing left on prow, looking back, extending right arm and holding spear and shield with left hand. Extremely rare. Minor smoothing, otherwise gF. Ktistes Coll.
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Uncertain (BC 425-375) Diobol B2105 views5th-4th century B.C. AR Diobol (9mm, 1.16g, 6h). Forepart of boar right; below, monogram / Head of roaring lion right. Dark find patina, gVF.
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Apameia (AD 240-260) AE 27105 viewsImperial Times, ca 240-260 AD. AE27 - Tetrassarion (12.72g, 7h). KЄΛAINOC, Heroically nude bust of the hero Kelainos to right, drapery on left shoulder and wearing tainia / AΠAMЄΩN Aphrodite pudica, nude, standing facing, head to right. Extremely rare, possibly the second known example. aVF. Ktistes Coll., ex Jacquier FPL 36, summer 2009, 303.
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Grimenothyrai (AD 98-138) AE 19105 viewsTime of Trajan and Hadrian, 98-117 AD. AE19 - Hemiassarion (4.59g, 6h), Loukios Tullios Per., epimeletes, ca 117/8 AD. ЄΠI Λ T-Y, draped bust of Artemis to right, with bow before and quiver behind / ΓPIMЄNOΘYPЄ, Demeter standing front, head to left, holding grain ears in her right hand and torch with her left. Rare. Very minor flan crack and with light cleaning marks, aEF.
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Flaviopolis (AD 98-117) AE 18 - Trajan105 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE18 - Hemiassarion (3.20g, 1h). Dated CY 40 (113/4 AD). ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟС ΚΑΙСΑΡ, laureate head right / ΦΛΑΥΙΟΠΟ[...], draped bust of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet and aegis. Very rare, with RPC listing just two examples. VF.
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Kyzikos (BC 530-480) Obol104 viewsca 500 BC. AR Obol (0.88g, 8mm). Two tunny fish crossed in saltire; pellet (or lotus flower) in each angle / Incuse square punch. Very rare, apparently unpublished.
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Antiocheia (BC 100-0) AE 17104 views1st century BC. AE17. Eagle standing right on thunderbolt, wings spread; bee to right / ΑΝΤΙΟ/ΧΕ-ΩΝ / ΔIONYΣ/OΣ, six-rayed star. VF. Rare.
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Anazarbos (AD 251-253) AE 22 - Volusian104 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE22 - Triassarion (7.02g). Dated CY 271 (252/3 AD). ΑVΤ Κ Γ ΟVΙ ΑΦ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ ΟVΟΛΟVϹΙΑΝΟϹ, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟV ΜΗΤΡΟ / Γ Γ / Α Μ Κ / ЄΤ ΑΟϹ, seven stars above crescent. Vogl Coll.; ex Münzhandlung Athena (11/1990). Very rare. gF.
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Ninika-Klaudiopolis (AD 222-235) AE 24 - Julia Mamaea104 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE24 (5.68g). IVL MAMЄA AV, draped bust right / NINIC CLAV, Athena standing left, holding crowning Nike and patera, and resting hand upon shield. Vogl Coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (1990). VF.
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Nikomedeia (AD 198-217) AE 27 - Caracalla104 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE27 - Tetrassarion (15.21g, 1h). ANTΩNЄINOC AYΓOYCTOC, laureate head right / NIKOMHΔЄΩN ΔIC NЄΩKOP, the hero Astakos advancing right off the prow of a ship, head to left and his left foot placed on rocks, holding spear with his left hand and gesturing for companions to follow with his right. Extremely rare and with a very interesting reverse. Well struck and with a very attractive green patina. Minor smoothing, otherwise, gVF.
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Hadrianopolis (AD 198-217) AE 20 - Caracalla104 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE20 - Hemiassarion (3.74g, 11h). ANTΩ ΠЄIЄ (sic!), laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / AΔPIANOΠOΛЄΩC, Tyche standing front, head to left, holding rudder with her right hand and cornucopiae with her left. Apparently unpublished. VF.
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Prusa ad Olympum (AD 222-235) AE 25 - Severus Alexander104 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE25 (9.1g). Μ ΑVΡ СЄVΗ ΑΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟС, laureate head right / ΠΡΟVСΑEΩΝ, Poseidon, with foot set upon rock, standing right, holding trident and dolphin. VF.
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Hadrianopolis (AD 177-192) AE 19 - Commodus104 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE19 (6.20g). Μ ΑVΡ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤ ΚOΜΜOΔOС, laureate bust right, with slight drapery / ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ, Tyche standing left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia. gVF.
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Nikopolis (AD 161-180) AE 22 - Marcus Aurelius103 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE22 (8.15g, 12h). Dated CY 91 (162/3 AD). Laureate head right / Zeus seated left, holding Nike and scepter. Good Fine, brown surfaces. Very rare.

This issue is often given to Nicopolis-Emmaus in Judaea. RPC Online (temp. no. 6367) assigns the type to Nicopolis ad Lycum and notes that von Aulock acquired his specimen in the vicinity of the ancient town.
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Anazarbos (AD 222-235) AE 22 - Severus Alexander103 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE22 - Diassarion (8.69g). Dated CY 248 (229/30 AD). AVT K CЄOV AΛЄZANΔPOC, laureate head right / ANAS ЄNΔOS / Γ - B / ЄT HMC, winged caduceus. Vogl Coll.. Very rare. gVF.
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Kolybrassos (AD 222-235) AE 17 - Severus Alexander103 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE17 (3.22g). AV CЄ AΛЄΞANΔPOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KOΛVBPACCЄΩN, Athena standing left, holding spear and resting hand upon shield. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Bankhaus Aufhäuser 4, lot 387 (10/1987). Extremely rare. VF.
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Hadrianopolis (AD 177-192) AE 17 - Commodus103 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE17 (4.74g). Μ ΑVΡ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤ ΚOΜΜOΔOС, laureate bust right, with slight drapery / ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ, Apollo (or Amazon), holding bipennis, riding horse left. Extremely rare. VF.
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Selge (BC 200-0) Hemidrachm?103 viewsca 200-100 BC. AR Hemidrachm (13mm, 1.91g). Diademed head of Herakles right, with club over shoulder / ΣΕΛΓΕΩΝ, Artemis advancing right, holding torch with both hands; ΙΔ to right.
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Uncertain (BC 450-400) Dynast 2 - Tetartemorion103 views5th century BC. AR Tetartemorion(?) (5.5mm, 0.20g). Head of ram right / Large wreath-like symbol, pseudo-legend around, within incuse circle. VF, granular surfaces.
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Pessinos (AD 193-217) AE 23 - Julia Domna103 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE23 - Diassarion (7.10g, 7h). IOYΛIA ΔOMNA CЄBA, draped bust right / ΠЄCCINOYNTIΩN, Artemis standing front, head to right, holding bow in her left hand and drawing arrow from quiver with her right. Earthen deposits, VF.
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Teos (BC 478-449) Trihemiobol103 viewsca 544-494 BC. AR Trihemiobol (13mm, 1.31g). Griffin seated right, raising forepaw; to right, head of griffin right / Quadripartite incuse square. VF.
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Sardeis (AD 244-247) AE 23 - Philip II103 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar, 244-247 AD. AE23 (7.3g). M IOVΛ ΦIΛΙΠΠOC, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / CAPΔIANΩN B NЄΩKOPΩN, Zeus standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. VF.
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Tiberiopolis (AD 98-138) AE 20103 viewsTrajan or Hadrian, 98-138 AD. AE20 (5.4g). ΙЄΡΑ СΥΝΚΛΗΤΟС, draped bust of the Senate right / ΤΙΒЄΡΙΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ, facing statue of Artemis Ephesia, with supports; stag to inner left and right. gVF.
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Uncertain (BC 520-470) Hemiobol103 viewsMacedon, Akanthos. ca 480 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.48g, 6mm). Head of calf right / Quadripartite incuse square. aVF.
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Uncertain (BC 520-470) Hemiobol103 viewsThraco-Macedonian region, uncertain. 5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (6mm, 0.51g). Calf’s head right / Quadripartite incuse square. VF.
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Mastaura (AD 161-180) AE 24 - Marcus Aurelius102 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE24 (7.24g). AV KAI ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MACTAVPЄITΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Very rare. VF.
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Herakleia Pontika (AD 238) AE 25 - Gordian III102 viewsGordian III, as Caesar, 238 AD. AE25 - Triassarion (?) (7.47g, 7h). M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC KAIC, bare head right, drapery on left shoulder; on neck, countermark of ς within round incuse (revalued as a hexassarion) / HPAKΛЄΩTAN ΠONTΩ Athena standing front, head to right, holding owl in her left hand and spear with her right. For countermark, Howgego 809. Very rare. VF.
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Uncertain (BC 440-390) Wheel - Hemiobol102 views5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.3g, 6mm). Eagle standing left / Four-spoked wheel.
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Euromos (BC 400) Hemiobol102 viewsca 400 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.47g, 8mm). Forepart of boar right / Laureate head of Zeus Lepsynos right, ΛEY to left. VF.
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Mysomakedones (AD 14-37) AE 19 - Tiberius101 viewsTiberius, 14-37 AD. AE19 (4.87g). Laureate head right; countermark: star above capricorn right within incuse oval / MVCOMAKЄΔONΩN, Zeus standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. Extremely rare. aVF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Nikaia (AD 222-235) AE 21 - Severus Alexander101 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE21 / Diassarion (5.40g, 7h). M AVP CEVH AΛEΞANΔPOC AVΓ, laureate head right / NIK A IEΩN, Cista mystica with serpent. gVF, dark green surfaces, some light smoothing.
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Sardeis (AD 244-249) AE 24 - Philip I101 viewsPhilip I the Arab, 244-249 AD. AE24 (5.88g). Uncertain magistrate. AVT K M IOVH ΦΙΛIΠΠOC [...], radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI Φ[...] CAPΔIANΩN B NЄΩKOPΩN. the Temple of Aphrodite Paphia: Cult xoanon of Aphrodite Paphia within central hexastyle tower; dove above on each side; the entire structure set on low basis; semicircular fencing below. Extremely rare. gF.
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