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Ankyra (AD 193-211) AE 29 - Septimius Severus263 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE29 (16.00g, 6h). Laureate head right / Men standing left, wearing Phrygian cap, sacrificing from patera over altar and holding pine-cone. Good Fine, red and brown patina, light roughness. Ex Frederick Coll.
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Pessinos (BC 100-0) AE 256 views1st century BC. AE (4.85g). Turreted head of Kybele right / MHTPOC ΘEWN, lion sitting right. aVF. Rare.
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Ankyra (AD 193-217) AE 28 - Julia Domna254 viewsJulia Domna, 193-217 AD. AE28 (15.90g). IOΥΛIA CЄBACTH, draped bust right / MTΡOΠOΛ (sic!) ANKΥΡAC, Nemesis, standing frontal, head left, wheel beside, holding bridle in left hand and raising with right hand fold of drapery under her chin. Rare. VF. Ex UBS Gold & Numismatics 83 (Zürich, 2009), lot 286.
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Ankyra (AD 209-211) AE 28 - Geta253 viewsGeta, 209-211 AD. AE28 (16.01g, 1h). Laureate head right / Panther standing right, suckling infant Dionysus below; small figure to right; tree (or vine) behind. Good VF, brown patina. Very rare. Ex Kovacs XVI (9/2004), lot 278.
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Pessinos (BC 100-0) AE 25252 viewsMid 1st century BC. AE25.5 (18.69g, 12h). Jugate draped busts right of Attis, wearing Phrygian cap, and Kybele Agditis, wearing turreted crown / Lion seated left, right paw placed on tympanon; caps of the Dioskouroi flanking, uncertain object to right. Fine, dark green patina, some earthen encrustation. Very rare.
Pessinos was the capital of the Tolistobogii, a Gallic tribe that had settled in the area. The city was best known for its temple of Kybele, who was known locally as Agditis.
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Pessinos (AD 198-217) AE 30 - Caracalla250 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE30 (20.31g). ANTΩNINOC AΥΓOΥC, laureate bust left, seen from behind / ΠЄCCЄ-NO-Υ-NTIΩN, Demeter standing left, holding grain ears and scepter. Dark green patina, gVF.
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Pessinos (AD 147-175) AE 18 - Faustina II248 viewsFaustina II, Augusta, 147-175 AD. AE18 (3.79g). ΦAVCTЄINA NЄA CЄBACTH, draped bust right / ΠЄCCINOVNTIΩN, Harpocrates standing facing, head left, holding cornucopia and raising hand to mouth. aVF. Extremely rare, with RPC citing just one example.
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Ankyra (AD 198-217) AE 14 - Caracalla247 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE14 (2.59g). Laureate head left / Cornucopia. Dark green glossy patina, VF. Franke coll.
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Ankyra (AD 198-217) AE 29 - Caracalla245 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE29 (18.48g). A K M A ANTΩNЄINOC AV, laureate head right / MH / TPOΠO / ΛЄΩC / ANKV / PAC, in five lines within wreath. VF.
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Ankyra (AD 253-268) AE 28 - Gallienus244 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE28 (11.95g, 7h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Magna Mater (Cybele) seated left on throne, holding patera and resting elbow upon tympanum; lion to left and right. Near VF, stripped tan surfaces, some roughness.
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Ankyra (AD 209-211) AE 30 - Geta242 viewsGeta, 209-211 AD. AE30 (18.30g, 7h). Laureate head right / Athena standing left, holding patera and scepter. VF, dark green patina, flan crack. Extremely rare. Spradling Coll.; ex Righetti Coll.; ex CNG Elec. Auc. 214 (7/2009), lot 326.
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Tavion (AD 193-217) AE 28 - Julia Domna242 viewsJulia Domna. Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE28 (13.62g, 7h). Draped bust right / Fortuna seated left on rocks, holding grain; below, river god Halys swimming right. Good VF, pale earthen green patina. Very rare.
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Pessinos (AD 161-180) AE 24 - Marcus Aurelius241 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE24 (11.15g). Α Κ Îœ Α ΑÎΤΩÎЄΙÎOС, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΠЄССΙÎΟVÎΤΙΩÎ, Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-entwined staff. Very rare. gVF.
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Ankyra (AD 198-217) AE 33 - Caracalla237 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE33 (13.74g, 7h). Laureate head right / Prize crown with palm set on table; five balls below table. Fine, dark green patina, light roughness. Ex R. D. Frederick Coll.
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Pessinos (AD 198-217) AE 28 - Caracalla235 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE28 (11.82g, 1h). AYT K M AYP ANTΩN [...], laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΠЄCC-IN-[O]VNT-IωИ, eagle standing right on altar, head left, with wreath in beak; signum to left and right. VF, dark brown patina. Extremely rare. Spradling Coll.
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Ankyra (AD 198-217) AE 17 - Caracalla224 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE17 (3.76g, 7h). Laureate head right / Garlanded altar filled with grain ears. VF, green-brown patina. Very rare. Spradling Coll. Ex Porter Coll.
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Ankyra (AD 193-217) AE 30 - Julia Domna224 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE30 (16.03g, 6h). Draped bust right / Minerva standing left, holding shield on altar and spear. VF, earthen brown patina.
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Ankyra (AD 253-260) AE 25 - Valerian I220 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE25 (9.28g, 10h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Minerva standing right, holding spear and resting hand upon shield. Near VF, green patina, some light cleaning marks. Extremely rare.
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Tavion (AD 198-217) AE 28 - Caracalla216 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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Pessinos (AD 198-217) AE 19 - Caracalla215 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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(BC 37-25) Amyntas - AE 22215 viewsAmyntas, 39-25 BC. AE22 (7.09g). Draped bust of Artemis right, with bow and quiver over shoulder, Є to left, ς to right / Stag standing right; B above; monogram in exergue. gVF.
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Koinon of Galatia (AD 98-117) AE 31 - Trajan212 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE31 (23.46g, 1h). T. Pomponius Bassus, propraetor in Galatia and Cappadocia. Laureate head right / Hexastyle temple façade with central pellet; pellet in pediment. VF, brown surfaces. Ex Cederlind coll.
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Pessinos (BC 100-0) AE 18208 viewsca 64-41 BC. AE18 (4.85g, 1h). Draped bust of Mên right, wearing Phrygian cap and set upon crescent / MHTPOΣ ΘEΩN ΠEΣΣINEIAΣ, bull butting left. Fine. Rare.
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Koinon of Galatia (AD 54-68) AE 22 - Nero203 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE22 / Assarion (6.44g, 1h). Circa 62-65 AD. NEPΩNOΣ ΣEBAΣTOΣ, laureate head left / TO KOINON ΓAΛATΩN, tetrastyle temple set on four-tiered base. Green patina, VF.
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Pessinos (AD 161-169) AE 32 - Lucius Verus195 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE32 - Tetrassarion (21.27g, 7h). A•K Λ OY•CЄBACTOC, bare head left / YΠΕP TΩN CЄBACTΩN / ΠЄ-C/CIN-OY, Nike advancing left, holding wreath in her right hand and palm frond over her left shoulder. Of the highest rarity. gVF.
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Ankyra (AD 69-79) AE 33 - Vespasian187 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE33 (16.66g, 12h). Ae. Cn. Pompeius Collega, legatus Augusti pro praetore. AY KAIΣAP ΣEBAΣTOΣ OYEΣΠAΣIANOΣ, laureate head right / EΠI ΓN ΠKOΛΛHΓA ΠPEΣ AYTOKPA / AN - KI - PAΣ, Hexastyle temple with shield in pediment. VF, brown patina. Rare. Tricarico coll.
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Ankyra (AD 196-198) AE 32 - Caracalla186 viewsCaracalla, as Caesar, 196-198 AD. AE32 (20.39g). M AVPH ANTωNINOC KAICAP, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / ANKVPAC / MHTP, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head right, with wreath in beak; signum to left and right. aVF.
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Pessinos (AD 147-175) AE 20 - Faustina II173 viewsFaustina II. Augusta, 147-175 AD. AE20 (3.98g). ΦAYCTЄINA CЄBACTH, draped bust of Faustina left / ΠЄCCINOYNTIΩN, head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin. Extremely rare. VF.
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Koinon of Galatia (AD 98-117) AE 31 - Trajan169 viewsTrajan, 98-117. AE31 - Tetrassarion (21.87g, 7h). T. Pomponius Bassus, presbeutes. AYTOKPA NEPOYAΣ TPAIANOΣ KAIΣAP ΣEBAΣ ΓEPMA, laureate head right / KOINON ΓAΛATIAΣ EΠI ΠΟΜΠONIOY BAΣΣOY, Mên standing front, head to left, wearing Phrygian cap and with crescent on his shoulders, holding patera in his right hand and apple in his left. Somewhat smoothed, VF.
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Ankyra (AD 198-217) AE 19 - Caracalla168 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE19 / Hemiassarion (4.96g, 7h). ANTΩNЄINOC AYΓOYCTOC•, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / M HT POΠANKYPAC••, garlanded altar with flames atop. Very rare. Minor flan faults, gVF.
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Ankyra (AD 193-217) AE 23 - Julia Domna167 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE23 (9.05g). IOVΛIA ΔOMNA CEBACT, draped bust right / ANKYPA[C MHTP], Tyche standing facing, holding rudder and cornucopiae. aVF.
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Ankyra (AD 198-217) AE 26 - Caracalla160 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE26 (10.56g). ANTΩNINOC AYΓOY, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MHTPOΠOΛE ANKYPAC / ICOΠYΘIA, prize crown containing palm frond and inscribed AΓΩN; five balls above. Extremely rare. VF.
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Ankyra (AD 161-169) AE 27 - Lucius Verus159 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE27 (14.24g, 6h). Draped bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF, attractive green surfaces.
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Pessinos (AD 209-211) AE 32 - Geta155 viewsGeta, 209-211 AD. AE32 (16.80g, 12h). AVT K ΠC ΓETAC AVΓ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΠECCINOVNTIΩN, Juno standing left, holding patera and sceptre. EF, well centred. Extremely Rare.
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Ankyra (AD 198-217) AE 23 - Caracalla155 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE23 - Assarion (8.80g, 7h). ANTΩNINOC ΠIOC AY, laureate head right / MHTPOΠANKYPAC - ICOΠYΘI/A, agonistic prize urn containing palm. Beautifully struck and very attractive. Thin flan crack, gVF.
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Germa (AD 177-192) AE 22 - Commodus149 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE22 - Diassarion (9.13g, 2h). IMP•M•AVR• COM•ANTONI•, laureate head right / COL•AVG F GERMEN, Salus-Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent from patera. Extremely rare, apparently the second example known. Somewhat smoothed, gVF.
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Ankyra (AD 198-217) AE 16 - Caracalla146 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE16 (2.28g, 12h). Laureate head right / Head of Herakles right, wearing lion’s skin headdress. VF, earthen green patina. Extremely rare and apparently unpublished prior to Arslan’s 2004 study.
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Ankyra (AD 177-192) AE 26 - Commodus145 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE26 / Triassarion (11.68g, 6h). ΑYΤ Κ Μ ΑYΡ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟС, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ANKYPANΩN MH, draped bust of Serapis to right, wearing kalathos. Extremely rare. Struck on an oversized flan. VF.
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Pessinos (AD 161-169) AE 25 - Lucius Verus144 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE25 - Diassarion (8.93g, 7h). A•K•Λ•OY•CЄBACTOC, bare head left / ΠЄCCINOYNTIΩ-N, Hygieia standing front, head to right, feeding snake out of patera. Somewhat smoothed, gVF.
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Ankyra (AD 198-217) AE 18 - Caracalla143 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE18 (3.49g). ANTΩNINOC AVΓOV, laureate head right / MHTPOΠANKVPAC, Amphora containing two palm fronds. aVF. Rare. Ex Vogl coll.; ex Giessener Münzhandlung.
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Pessinos (AD 161-180) AE 26 - Marcus Aurelius137 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE26 - Diassarion (9.98g, 8h). ΑΥΤ Κ•Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙOС•ΑÎΤΩÎΕΙÎΟС, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / СΕΒ ΤΟΛΙСΤΟ ΠΕССΙÎOÎ¥, nude Hermes standing facing, head to left, holding purse in his right hand and caduceus in his left. Very rare. gVF.
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Pessinos (AD 209-211) AE 33 - Geta134 viewsGeta, 209-211 AD. AE33 (17.38g, 8h). AVT K ΠCEΠΓETAC AVΓO, laureate head right / ΠECCINOVNTIΩN, Athena seated left, feeding serpent from patera and holding sceptre. gVF.
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Pessinos (AD 161-169) AE 31 - Lucius Verus134 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE31 - Pentassarion (19.26g, 7h). A K Λ OY CЄBACTOC, bare head left / ΠЄCCINOYNT/IΩN, Kybele, turreted and holding scepter and tympanum, seated left on a lion. Extremely rare, apparently the second known example. Earthen deposits, gF.
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Ankyra (AD 193-217) AE 28 - Julia Domna134 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193- 211 AD. AE28 (16.13g). IOYΛIA CЄBACTH, diademed and draped bust right / MHTΡOΠ-ANKYΡA-C, Tyche, turreted, seated left, holding patera with right hand and cornucopiae with left, resting left hand. Nice brown patina, gVF.
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Ankyra (AD 161-180 AD) AE 31 - Marcus Aurelius124 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE31 (21.7g). ΑVΤ Îœ ΑVΡ ΑÎΤΩÎΙÎΟС, laureate and cuirassed bust right / ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΑÎΚVΡΑС, Tyche seated left on throne, holding rudder and cornucopia; river god swimming to lower left. Rare. VF.
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Ankyra (AD 198-217) AE 29 - Caracalla121 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE29 - Tetrassarion (17.62g, 9h). Circa 214/5 AD. ANTΩNINOC ΠIOC AYΓ, laureate head right / AΣKΛHΠEIA ΣΩTHPEIA IΣOΠYΘIA MHT / ANKYPAC / IEP/OΣ - AΓ/ΩN, Athlete seated left on throne, holding prize-urn containing palm branch with his right hand; to left at feet, urn. Apparently unpublished and unique, a very interesting issue. Light deposits, aVF.
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Ankyra (AD 177-192) AE 32 - Commodus121 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE32 - Tetrassarion (18.56g, 7h). AYT•K•M•AYP KOMMOΔOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ANKYPA MHTPO, Amazon standing facing, head to left and with her right foot set on prow, raising her right hand and holding anchor in her left. Of the highest rarity. VF.
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Pessinos (AD 198-217) AE 24 - Caracalla119 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE Diassarion (7.93g, 7h). AYT K N (sic!) AYP ANTΩN AYΓ, laureate head right / ΠЄCCINOYNTΙΩN, Tyche standing facing, head to left, holding rudder with her right hand and cornucopiae with her left. Apparently unpublished and unique. gVF.
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Pessinos (AD 209-211) AE 23 - Geta118 viewsGeta, 209-211 AD. AE23 (6.6g). AVT K ΠCЄ ΓЄTAC AVΓ, laureate head right / ΠЄCCINOVNTIΩN, Athena standing left, holding owl and sceptre. VF.
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Ankyra (AD 198-217) AE 30 - Caracalla116 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE30 - Tetrassarion (18.60g, 1h). ANTΩNЄINOC AYΓ, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / MHTPOΠOΛЄ ANKY/PAC, Dionysos or Eros (?) riding a lionness or panther to right; below, a suckled child; to right, cupid standing left. Apparently unpublished, a very interesting and enigmatic type. Thin flan crack and with some roughness, aVF.
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Pessinos (AD 209-211) AE 25 - Geta112 viewsGeta, 209-211. AE25 - Diassarion (7.31g, 1h). ΓЄTAC AYΓOYCT, laureate head right / ΠЄCCINOYNTΙΩN, Nemesis standing front, head to left, holding cubit-rule in her right hand and wheel with her left. gVF.
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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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