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Home > Ionia Most viewed - Ionia Smyrna (BC 190-50) AE 24463 viewsca 125-115 BC. AE24 (8.17g). Laureate head of Apollo right / ZΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ - ΠΟΤΑ/ΜΩΝ (magistrate), Homer seated left, holding roll, scepter behind. Brown patina, gVF. Gutknecht coll. Smyrna (AD 98-117) AE 25463 viewsTime of Trajan, ca 98-117 AD. AE25 (11.45g, 12h). Tamias C. Cl. Bion-, magistrate. Struck ca 100-105 AD. Draped bust of the youthful Senate right / Two Nemeses standing facing one another. Good VF, earthen black patina, reverse a little rough. Ephesos (AD 81-96) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Domitian463 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD, struck 95 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (26mm, 10.22g, 6h). IMP CAES DOMITIANVS AVG, laureate head right / ROME ET AVG (in entablature), G (in exergue), temple with two columns, enclosing Augustus, standing front, to left, with spear, crowned by Roma to right, with cornucopiae. Nice VF/Fine. Rare. Tricarico coll. Chios (BC 412-334) Tetradrachm462 viewsca 412-350 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.90g). Sokrates, magistrate. Sphinx seated left, amphora surmounted by grape-bunch to left / Quadripartite incuse square, ΣΩΚΡΑΤΗΣ across horizontal band; vertical striations within each quarter. Light old scratch at reverse edge, toned, VF. Rare. Apparently unpublished magistrate. Miletos (AD 152-161) AE - Faustina II461 viewsFaustina II, wife of Marcus Aurelius, ca 152/3-161 AD. AE (2.42g). Draped bust right / Cult statue of Apollo of Didyma right, holding bow. Good VF. Miletos (BC 530-500) 1/32 Stater461 views6th-5th cent BC. AR Milesian 1/32 Stater (0.37g). Lion's mask facing within dotted square / Starlike floral design. Teos (BC 425-400) Stater460 viewsca 425-400 BC. AR Stater (11.76g, 21mm). [THI]ON, griffin with curled wings seated right, forepaw raised; seal below / Quadripartite incuse square. Rare, very fine. Ephesos (BC 500-420) Drachm460 viewsca 500-420 BC. AR Drachm (12mm, 3.58g). Bee / Quadripartite incuse square. VF, toned, slightly granular surfaces. Whorton Coll.; ex Peus 398 (4/2009), lot 260; Münzen und Medaillen Liste 441, lot 13; Ariadne Galleries/Galerie Des Monnaies of Geneva, Ltd. Auction (New York, 12/1981), lot 202. Miletos (BC 530-500) 1/8 Stater460 viewsLate 6th-early 5th century BC. AR 1/8 Stater (1.35g, 9mm). Lion’s head facing within square pelleted border / Floral or stellar design within square lattice frame. VF. Herakleia ad Latmon (BC 190) AE 20460 viewsafter 190 BC. AE20 (7.45g). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Owl facing, club beside, below monogram ΛΙ, all within laurel wreath. Fine. Rare. Friedinger-Pranter coll. Teos (BC 510-490) Stater460 viewsca 500-475 BC. AR Stater (19mm, 10.71g). Griffin seated right, raising foreleg; M-E below / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF. Phokaia (BC 477-388) B66 - EL 1/6 Stater460 viewsca 478-387 BC. EL Hekte (10mm, 2.59g). Bearded head of King Midas left, with donkey ear; to right, small seal downward / Quadripartite incuse square. aEF. Erythrai (BC 350-300) AE 12459 viewsca 4th century BC. AE12 (1.97g). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress / Quiver, club and bow; A to left. EF, dark green patina. Ephesos (AD 180-192) AE 17 - Commodus459 viewsCommodus, 180-192 AD. AE17 (3.89g). Laureate head right / Stag standing right. Nice very fine. Miletos (BC 175-85) Tetradrachm459 viewsca 170-160 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.72g, 12h). Pyrros and Basileides, magistrates. Laureate head of Apollo right / Lion standing right; star above, ΠΥΡΡΟΣ below, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΔΗΣ to right. Good VF, double struck. Overstruck on uncertain type. Unrecorded with these magistrates. Samos (BC 310-300) Didrachm459 viewsca 310-300 BC. AR Didrachm (6.36g, 20mm, 12h). Samian standard. Battos, magistrate. Facing lion scalp / Forepart of ox right; [B]ATTOΣ above, olive spray to right. VF, toned. Klazomenai (BC 190-30) AE 16459 viewsca 2nd century BC. AE16 (4.15g). Forepart of winged boar right, ΣΙΜ[Ω]Ν / ΚΛΑ-ZΟ-ΜΕΝΙ-ΩΝ in cross-divided square, monogram to left. VF. Rare. Ionia Uncertain (BC 500-400) Hemiobol459 views5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (6mm, 0.31g). Archaic female head left, wearing helmet or close fitting cap / Stellate or floral pattern within incuse square. Unpublished in the standard references. Fine, toned, porous. Smyrna (AD 238-244) AE 21 - Gordian III458 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE21 (5.69g). A KM ANT - ΓOPΔIANOC, draped, cuirassed, laureate bust right / CMVPNAIΩN.Γ - NEΩKOPΩN, Herakles, nude, standing frontal, head left, holding club and lion-skin in left arm, pouring from kantharos with right hand. Rare, about VF/VF, olive-green patina. Hoeft coll. Herakles is shown here with attributes of Dionysos! Ephesos (AD 81-96) AE 31 - Domitian458 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE31 (20.76g, 7h). Homonoia with Smyrna. P. Calvisius Ruso, proconsul. Struck ca 92-94 AD. Laureate bust right, slight drapery and aegis on far shoulder / Two Amazons clasping right hands, each holding labrys. Near VF, green patina. Tricarico coll. Chios (AD 100-200) AE458 views2nd century AD. AE Trihemiassarion (8.19g). Χ-Ι-Ω-Ν, Sphinx sitting right, holding amphora in right paw / ΑCCΑΡ-ΙΟΝ ΗΜ-YCΥ, two crossed thyrsoi, grape bunch, all within wreath. VF. Rare. Ex CNG 51 (1999), 884. Magnesia (BC 190) AE 19457 viewsafter 190 BC. AE19 (3.88g). Laureate head of Artemis right, [bow and quiver behind shoulder off flan] / ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ - ΝΙΚΑΝΩΡ - ΚΑΙ / ZΩΠΥΡΟΣ, cult statue of Artemis Leukophryene in long veil standing facing, monogram in field to right. Dark green patina, VF. Rare. Gutknecht coll. Metropolis (AD 235-238) AE 22 - Maximinus I457 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE22 (4.12g). Γ IOY OYH MAΞIMЄINOC, laureate and draped bust right / MHTPOΠ OΛЄITΩN, Ares in military uniform standing facing, head left, holding spear in left and shield in right. Very fine. Samos (BC 477-460) Tetradrachm457 viewsca 477/6-461/0 BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.21g, 7h). Facing lion head / Head of bull right; [ΣA above], long anchor or hook behind; all within shallow incuse circle. VF, toned, a couple minor flan flaws on obverse. Rare early tetradrachm. Magnesia (BC 450-400) Hemiobol456 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.24g), Attic standard. Head of Apollo right, M behind / Bull butting right, maeander pattern below, [Γ]NH above. Very rare, apparently unpublished. Erythrai (BC 520-480) 1/96 Stater456 viewsca 550 BC. AR 1/96 Stater - Lydo-Milesian standard (0.16g). Rosette with 9 petals and central pellet / Four pellets around a central pellet within deep incuse. VF/EF. Very rare. Ex Auktion Aufhauser 5 (1988), lot 106. Ephesos (AD 138-161) AE 19 - Antoninus Pius456 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138 -161 AD. AE19 (4.45g). KAICAP ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate head right / ЄΦЄCIΩN, stag standing left before burning altar. Unpublished (?). Nice dark patina, VF. Miletos (BC 175-85) Tetradrachm456 viewsca 175-85 BC. AR Tetradrachm (34mm, 16.85g). Ouliades, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Lion walking right, head reverted; star above, EP monogram to right, ΟΥΛΙΑΔΗΣ below. Good VF. Rare type. Good VF. Teos (BC 425-400) Tetartemorion455 viewsca 5th-4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.26g). Griffin with pointed wings sitting right / Astragalos within incuse square. Good very fine. Samos (BC 400-350) AE 15455 views4th century BC. AE15 (2.73g). Facing lion scalp / Forepart of bull right. Dark green patina, gVF. Unique? Klazomenai (BC 190-30) AE 16455 viewsca 190-30 BC. AE16 (5.13g). Laureate head of Zeus right / ΚΛΑZΟΜΕΝΙΩΝ, Swan standing left on kerykeion. Very Fine. Miletos (BC 530-500) 1/8 Stater455 viewslate 6th-early 5th century BC. AR 1/8 Stater (9mm, 1.58g). Lion’s head facing within square pelleted border / Floral or stellar design within square lattice frame; all within square incuse. VF, toned, a bit porous. Erythrai (BC 300-200) AE 16454 viewsca 3rd cent BC. AE16 (3.31g, 11h). Head of young Herakles right, wearing lion skin / ΜΗΤΡΑΣ - ΔΑΜΑΛΟΥ - ΕΡΥ in three lines. Brown-green patina, VF/aEF. Teos (BC 510-490) Stater454 viewsca 510/05-495/90 BC. AR Stater (11.97g). Griffin seated right, forepaw raised; swan to lower right / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF. Smyrna (AD 128-137) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Sabina454 viewsSabina, 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.99g, 25mm). 129-130 AD. SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG PP, draped and diademed bust right / COS III, Cybele seated left, holding patera in right hand, left elbow on drum; at feet, lion seated left. Graffiti ‘Z’ on reverse. gVF. Smyrna (BC 170-145) AE 12453 viewsca 170-145 BC. AE12mm (1.46g, 12h). Posei, magistrate. Turreted head of Tyche right / Fire altar. Good VF, black patina. Alighieri Coll.; Ex Dieter Klein Coll. Ephesos (BC 288-275) Octobol452 viewsearly 3rd cent BC. AR Attic standard Octobol (5.61g). Korylas, magistrate. Diademed bust of Artemis right / EΦE, bow and quiver; bee right, KOPYΛAΣ left. Scattered porosity, very fine. Miletos (BC 360-325) Drachm452 viewsca 350-340 BC. AR Drachm (3.59g, 1h). Theopropos, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo left / Lion standing left, head right; star above, ΘEOΠPOΠOΣ in exergue. Good VF, iridescent toning. Ephesos (AD 81-96) AE 22 - Domitia452 viewsDomitia, Augusta, 81-96 AD. AE22 (6.19g, 12h). Caesennius Paetus, proconsul. Struck circa 91/95 AD. Draped bust right / Facing cult statue of Artemis Ephesia. VF, dark green patina under a layer of earthen deposits, cleaning scratches on both sides. Teos (BC 530-478) Drachm451 viewsca 530-478 BC. AR Drachm (5.85g). Griffin with curled wings seated right, left forepaw raised / Quadripartite incuse square. Toned, near EF, minor roughness and some heavy patina on the reverse. Miletos (BC 360-325) Tetradrachm 451 viewsca 350-325 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 15.24g). Bremon, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo left / Lion walking left, looking right; MI (city) monogram, star above, ΒΡΕΜΩΝ below. gVF/EF. Rare, Deppert knows of only three specimens with this magistrate's name. Erythrai (BC 480-420) Drachm451 viewsca 450-420 BC. AR Drachm (4.48g). Naked ephebe (Hero Erythros?) walking left, restraining cantering horse, lotus blossom (?) above / Floral pattern with 12 petals, Ε-Ρ-Υ-Θ around, within incuse square. VF. Rare variant. Phokaia (BC 300) AE450 viewsafter 300 BC. AE (2.10g). Head of Athena right / Head of griffin between two caps of the Dioskuroi, ΔΙΩΝ (magistrate) below. Green patina, VF. Phokaia (AD 211-217) AE 35 - Caracalla450 viewsCaracalla, 211-217 AD. AE35 (24.88g). ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠΙ CΤΡ Μ ΑΥΡ ЄΥΤΥΧΟΥ / ΦΩΚΑЄΩΝ, River-god Smardos reclining left, holding reed. Very rare. Dark brown patina, very fine. Ex Finarte 995, 1996, 1048; ex Asta Signorelli 1953. Phokaia (AD 147-175) AE 36 - Faustina Junior450 viewsFaustina Junior, Augusta, 147-175 AD. AE36 - Medallion (30.02g, 12h). Attalos, magistrate. ΦAVCTINA CEBACTH, draped bust left / ATTAΛOC ΦΩKAIEVCIN ANEΘHKE, Faustina standing facing, head turned right, holding child, other children standing at feet. Near VF, dark brown patina. Remnants of solder, or more likely, silvering on reverse. Extremely rare and of fine style. A highly interesting medallion, from the same series as RPC temp. no. 3310. The reverse legend records that Attalos issued the medallions at his own expense. Magnesia (BC 350-300) AE 26449 viewsca 350-300 BC. AE26 (19.98g). Rider with lance on horseback prancing right / ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ΠΑΥΣΑΝΙΑΣ ΜΗΤΡΟΔΟΡΟΣ, tripod tied with fillets; monogram below. Nice VF, brown patina, reverse slightly double struck and a touch rough. Very Rare. Ephesos (AD 193-211) AE 17 - Septimius Severus449 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE17 (3.27g, 6h). Laureate head right / Stag standing right. Good VF, brown patina. Teos (BC 375) Drachm449 viewsca 350-300 BC. AR Drachm (3.19g, 15mm). Griffin seated right, raising forepaw / Quadripartite incuse squQuadripartite incuse square with granulated quarters and thick crossbars. gVF. Magnesia (AD 238-244) AE 17 - Gordian III448 viewsGordian III, AD 238-244. AE17 (2.36g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΜΑΓΝ−ΗΤΩΝ, infant Dionysos sitting right on cista mystica, extending arms. Near VF, green patina. Ephesos (AD 69-79) Denarius - Vespasian448 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AR Denarius (2.93g, 18mm, 12h) Struck 71 AD. IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS III TR P PP, laureate head right / LIBERI IMP AVG VESPAS, Titus and Domitian veiled, togate, standing front (heads left) each with patera; in exergue EPE. VF. Tricarico coll. Ionia Uncertain (BC 500) Obol448 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Obol(?) (8mm, 0.65g). Helmeted head left / Ant within incuse square. gVF. Very rare. Ephesos (BC 245-202) Obol447 viewsca 3rd cent BC. AR Hemiobol (0.37g, 7mm). Bust of Artemis right, bowcase behind shoulder / Forepart of stag right, head reverted. Dark toning, VF. Extremely rare. Ephesos (BC 525-475) 1/2447 viewsca 500-420 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.64g). Bee / Stellate pattern in incuse square. Unpublished in the standard references. Nice VF, toned. Very rare. Klazomenai (BC 375-340) AE 12445 viewsmid-late 4th century BC. AE12 (2.02g). Helmeted head of Athena right / Ram’s head right. VF. Smyrna (BC 155-145) Tetradrachm445 viewsrca 155-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.45g, 11h). Stephanophoric type. Arist(ion?), magistrate. Turreted head of Tyche right / Ethnic and magistrate’s monogram within laurel wreath. Near EF, toned, struck from slightly worn obverse die, a few light marks. Samos (BC 300) Oktobol444 viewsca 300 BC. AR Drachm (4.35g). Lion's scalp facing / ΣΑ, forepart of galloping bull right, truncation dotted, bough to right, [Α]ΣΚΛΗΠΙΑΔ above. EF. Teos (BC 465-440) Stater443 viewsca 478-465 BC. AR Stater (11.69g). Griffin with curled wings seated right, left forepaw raised; olive leaf to right, T-H-I-Ω-N around, within linear circle / Quadripartite incuse square. Nice VF. Smyrna (AD 14-37) AE 21 – Tiberius & Livia443 viewsTiberius, 14-37 AD. AE21 (6.2g). Hieronymos, magistrate. CЄBACTHC CYNKΛHTOC ZMYPNAIωN IЄPONYMOC, confronted busts of Senate, laureate and draped, at left and Livia, diademed and draped, at right / CЄBACTOC TIBЄPIOC EΠI ΠЄTPωNIOY, togate statue of Tiberius within tetrastyle temple. EF. Samos (AD 0-100) AE 14442 viewsca 1st century AD. AE14 (2.87g, 12h). Prow of Samian galley right / Bearded herm facing. Dark patina, VF. Erythrai (BC 420-380) Trihemiobol?441 views5th-4th century BC. AR Trihemiobol (1.05g). Pegasos flying right / Stellate flower with 11 petals, [Ε-Ρ]-Υ-Θ. Erythrai (BC 480-450) Hemiobol440 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.32g). Rosette with central circular patter / Rosette with 8 petals in shallow incuse square. Phokaia (AD 244-249) AE 16 - Otacilia Severa440 viewsOtacilia Severa, 244-249 AD. AE16 (4.53g). ΜΑ ΩΤΑΚ ΣΑΥΗΡΑ ΣΕ, draped bust right / ΦΟΚΑΕΩΝ, Poseidon with trident and dolphin. Green patina. Very fine. Chios (BC 412-334) Tetradrachm440 viewsca 380-350 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.01g, 6h). Kallikles, magistrate. Sphinx seated left; to left, grape bunch above amphora / Quadripartite incuse square with thick dividing lines, ΚΑΛΛΙΚΛΗΣ across horizontal line; vertical striations in quarters. Good VF, dark find patina, slight die shift. Very rare. Ex Hauck & Aufhäuser 18 (10/2004), lot 243. Ephesos (AD 117-138) AE 37 - Hadrian440 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE37 (24.30g, 6h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right wearing aegis / Cult statue of Diana of Ephesus within ornate octostyle temple. Good Fine, dark greenish-brown patina, cleaning scratches. Slight traces of silvering on the reverse. Ex R. D. Frederick Coll. The light silvering on this specimen and a specimen that appeared in Stack’s (1/2010, lot 267), suggests that this was perhaps a medallic or commemorative issue, possibly struck on the occasion of Hadrian’s visit to Ephesos in 129 AD. Erythrai (BC 133) AE 17439 viewsafter 133 BC. AE17 (3.12g). Head of bearded Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Bow in case, ΕΠΙΚΟΥΡ[ΟΥ] - ΘΕΡΣΙΩΝ[ΟΣ]; bee, club, and EP-Y below. Olive-green patina, VF/gVF. Scarce issue. Gutknecht coll. Erythrai (BC 480-420) Drachm439 viewsca 450 BC. AR Drachm (4.48g). Erythros standing left before horse. / E-P-Υ-Θ, Rosette with 9 petals in incuse square. Nice very fine. Ephesos (AD 79-81) AE 25 - Titus439 viewsTitus, 79-81 AD. AE25 (8.68g). ΤITOΣ KAIΣAP ΣEBAΣTOΣ, laureate head right / EΦE/ΣIΩN in laurel wreath. VF. Smyrna (BC 260-240) AE438 viewsca 250 BC. AE Chalkus (1.96g). Pollis, magistrate. Head of Tyche right / ZΜΥΡ/ΠΟΛΛΙΣ, thymiaterion, shrimp to left. Very rare. Dark green patina. Good very fine. Samos (BC 485-477) Tetradrachm438 viewsca 485/0-478/7 BC. AR Tetradrachm (12.52g, 3h). Facing lion scalp / ΣΑ, head of ox right; three pellets around; all in incuse square. Good VF, toned, a couple light scratches under tone, reverse weakly struck. Very rare. Ex Nelson Bunker Hunt Coll. (Sotheby’s, 6/1990), lot 508; S. Weintraub Coll. Ephesos (AD 217-218) AE 35 - Macrinus438 viewsMacrinus, 217-218 AD. AE35 (24.36g, 6h). A-VT K M OΠЄΛ • CЄO-VH MAKPЄINOC, laureate and cuirassed bust right, slight drapery, wearing short beard / ЄΦЄCIΩN ΠPΩTΩN ACIAC, tetrastyle temple containing statue of emperor, togate and holding phiale in left hand; BΩTA in pediment; before, altar surrounded by five male figures, each with right hand raised in salute, and sacrificial bull. Good VF, brown patina. Extremely rare. From Group CEM. Ex Sternberg XI (11/1981), lot 280. Ionia Uncertain (BC 600-550) Lion 4 - EL 1/12438 viewsca 600-550 BC. EL Hemihekte – Twelfth Stater (8mm, 1.19g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Figural type. Head of lion right / Incuse square. VF. Very rare. The style of the obverse of this type has a resemblance to similar hemihektes of Miletos (cf. SNG Kayhan 444–8), but the attribution of those pieces is based on their incuses, all of which have geometric shapes or pellets similar to the staters that are conclusively proven to have been from Miletos (cf. SNG Kayhan 440–1). Further study, however, may eventually prove the attribution of these plain-incuse issues to Miletos as well. Kolophon (BC 375-360) Diobol437 viewsca 375-360 BC. AR Diobol (10mm, 0.97g, 1h). Xenodotos, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo left / Lyre. VF. Miletos (BC 530-500) 1/32 Stater437 viewsca 550-525 BC. AR 1/32nd Stater (7mm, 0.43g). Facing lion’s head within dotted square border / Floral or stellate pattern within square incuse. VF, minor porosity. Alighieri Coll. Miletos (BC 530-500) 1/8 Stater437 viewsLate 6th-early 5th century BC. AR 1/8 Stater (9mm, 1.56g). Lion’s head facing / Floral or stellar design within square lattice frame; all within square incuse. VF, toned. Ephesos (BC 550-500) Drachm437 viewsca 550-500 BC. AR Drachm (13mm, 3.49 g). Bee / Rough incuse punch. VF, lightly toned, minor porosity. Whorton Coll.; ex Hirsch 263 (9/2009), lot 2381. Ephesos (AD 54-68) AE 22 - Nero & Poppaea437 viewsNero, with Poppaea, 54-68 AD. AE22 (11.24g, 12h). Marcus Acilius Aviola, proconsul, and Aechmocles, magistrate. Struck 65 AD. Laureate head of Nero right, facing diademed and draped bust of Poppaea left / Turreted and draped bust of Roma right; bee below. Near VF, grayish-green patina under a layer of earthen deposits. Perhaps the second known for this variant. Smyrna (AD 100-200) AE 18437 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE18 (3.57g). Draped bust of Tyche right / lion right, with fore-paw on tympanum. Dark green glossy patina, gVF. Franke coll. Metropolis (AD 198-217) AE 30 - Caracalla436 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE30 (15.34g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Kybele enthroned to left, holding Tympanon and patera. Good fine. Samos (BC 350) AE 19436 viewsca 394-365 BC. AE19 (2.68g, 6h). Head of Hera left, wearing stephane, necklace, and earring / Facing lion's head. Good VF, attractive dark green patina with light earthen highlights. Metropolis (BC 100-0) AE 12435 views1st century BC. AE12 (1.95g). Turreted head of Kybele right / Pinecone (?), monogram to left, ΔΙΟΓΕ[ΝΗΣ] (magistrate) to right. Rare. Good VF. Teos (BC 530-478) Drachm435 viewsca 530-478 BC. AR Drachm (5.76g). Griffin with curled wings seated right, forepaw raised / Rough quadripartite incuse square. Toned, good VF, light porosity. Erythrai (BC 330-300) AE 15434 viewsca 330-300 BC. AE15 (3.53g). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress; countermark: star / ΚΑΛΛΙΣ between club and bow in case; countermark: star. Dark green patina, gVF. Joy coll. Smyrna (AD 164-177) AE 25 - Lucilla, whife of Lucius Verus434 viewsLucilla, wife of Lucius Verus, 164-177 AD. AE25 (9.68g). P. Aelius Arizelos, 175-177 AD. Draped Bust right / CΤΡ ΑΡΙZ - Η - ΛΟ - Υ / CΜΥΡΝ - ΑΙΩΝ, Asklepios standing holding serpent-staff. Nice very fine. Erythrai (BC 520-480) 1/192? Stater434 views6th century BC. AR 1/192 (?) Stater (0.07g). Swirl pattern around a central pellet / Incuse square with five raised pellets in quincunx pattern. Samos (BC 310-300) Didrachm433 viewsca 300 BC. AR Didrachm (6.51g). Facing lion's scalp / Forepart of bull right, olive spray right; ΒΑΤΤΟΣ (magistrate) above. Toned VF, some minor roughness. Myous (BC 400-380) AE 9433 viewsca 400-380 BC. AE9 (0.82g). Laureate head of Apollo right within wreath / MY-H, bird standing right, within maeander pattern. VF. Rare. Ionia Uncertain (BC 550-500) Cock - EL 1/24433 viewsca 600-550 BC. EL 1/24 Stater (0.65g, 8mm). Bird (cock?) standing right / Quadripartite incuse square. VF. Extremely rare. Lebedos (BC 330-294) Diobol432 viewsca 330-294 BC. AR Diobol (9mm, 0.95g, 12h). Ektonymos, magistrate. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing on ship’s prow left; ΕΚΑΤΩΝΥΜΟΣ below. VF. Phokaia (BC 521-478) B47 - EL 1/6 Stater432 viewsca 521­-478 BC. EL Hekte - Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.54g). Round shield decorated with griffin springing left above seal left / Quadripartite incuse square. Good VF. Well centered. Extremely rare, apparently the third known. Miletos (BC 350-325) AE 14431 viewsca 350-325 BC. AE14 (2.03g, 1h). Euktem, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Lion standing right, head reverted; star above. VF, dark green patina. Alighieri Coll. Smyrna (BC 75-50) AE 14431 viewsca 75-50 BC. AE14 (2.96g, 12h). Iatrodoros, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Hand in caestus; palm to right. Good VF, green patina. Good for issue. Smyrna (AD 161-180) AE 34 - Marcus Aurelius430 viewsMarc Aurel, 161-180 AD. AE34 / Medallion (22.99g). Homonoia with Laodikeia. ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ ΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟC, laureate and cuirassed bust right / CΟΦΙCΤΗC ΤΑΙC ΠΑΤΡΙ / CΜΥΡ ΛΑΟ, Zeus Laodikeia holding scepter standing left, Kybele seated to right. Dark brown patina, very fine. Samos (BC 310-300) Hemidrachm430 viewsca 310-300 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.50g, 12h). [...]rchamenios, magistrate. Facing lion head / Forepart of bull right; [...]PXAMENIOΣ above. Good VF, light cleaning marks. Rare denomination, this magistrate unpublished. Herakleia ad Latmon (BC 165) Tetradrachm 430 viewsca 150-142 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 16.63g, 1h). Stephanophoric type. Helmeted head of Athena right / Club; below, Nike walking left, holding wreath, flanked by two monograms; all within oak wreath. EF, toned, light scratch and a couple minor die breaks on obverse. Krizan Coll.; Ex Vinchon (4/1999), lot 192. Ionia Uncertain (BC 600-550) Lion Paw - EL 1/24430 viewsca 600­-550 BC. EL Myshemihekte - Twenty-­fourth Stater (6mm, 0.53g). Lydo­-Milesian standard. Lion’s paw / Facing lion head within incuse circle. Good VF. Very rare. Erythrai (BC 480-450) Hemiobol429 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.35g). Rosette with central circular pattern / Rosette with 8 petals in shallow incuse square. EF. Very rare. Ex Auktion Aufhauser 8 (1991), lot 147. Magnesia (AD 198-217) AE 29 - Caracalla429 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE29 (9.48g, 6h). Philoumenus, grammateus for the second time. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Cult statue of Artemis Leucophryene within tetrastyle temple; ΦIΛ-OV-MENOV B in legend. VF, green patina with dusty beige overtones, adjustment marks on reverse. Ex de Barros Coll. Samos (BC 400-365) Tetradrachm429 viewsca 400-365 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.06g). Pythes, magistrate. Facing lion's scalp / Forepart of bull right; branch behind, ΠΥΘHΣ above. Good VF. Unpublished? Smyrna (AD 193-217) AE 25 - Julia Domna429 viewsJulia Domna, 193-217 AD. AE25 (10.35g). 198-202 AD. ΙΟΥΛΙΑ CЄΒΑCΤΗ, draped bust right / Є CΤΡ Μ ΑΥΡ ΓЄΜΙΝΟΥ / CΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ, tetrastyle temple with cult statue of Tyche. Dark green patina, almost EF. Ephesos (BC 42-39) Tetradrachm428 viewsEphesus(?). L. Sempronius Atratinus(?). Quaestor, ca 42-39 BC. AR Tetradrachm (11.48g, 24mm, 5h). Cistophoric type. Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Two serpents entwined around bow and bowcase; above, ATPA monogram; Q to left, lit torch to right. Good VF, struck off center. RBW Coll. 1850 coins on 19 page(s) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19