Asia Minor Coins - Photo Gallery

Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


Most viewed - Kilikia
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Olba (AD 161-169) AE 29 - Lucius Verus345 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE29 (14.47g). AVT KAICA AVPH-LI OVHPO[...], laureate and draped bust right / [...] ΟΛΒΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩ, Lucius Verus (on left side) and Marcus Aurelius (on right) clasping hands; OMO/NOIA in field in between. Rare. Dark green patina, very fine.
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Anemurion (AD 235-238) AE 32 - Maximinus345 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE32 (14.92g, 7h). Dated RY 1 (235/6 AD). ΑV Κ Γ Ι ΟΥΗΡ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟΝ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ET A ΑΝΕΜΟΥΡΙΕωΝ, Perseus standing facing, head left, cloak billowing behind, holding harpe in right hand and head of Medusa in left. Good VF, black olive patina. De Barros Coll.
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Aigeai (AD 81-96) AE 33 - Domitian345 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE32 (18.40g, 12h). Dated CY 142 (95/6 AD). (AYTO KAIΣAP ΔOMITIANOΣ) ΣEBAΣ ΓEPMANI, laureate head of Domitian right / AIΓE(AIΩN), City-goddess right; BMP in right field. VF, green patina under thick earthen patina. Very rare. Tricarico coll.
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Tarsos (AD 249-251) AE 26 - Herennius Etruscus344 viewsHerennius Etruscus, 249-251 AD. AE26.20 (10.84g). K VIN EPENNIO ETPOVC ΔΕΚ IONKE, draped, laureate and cuirassed bust right / TAPCOV MHTPOΠΟΛΕΩC, Pyramidal monument for Sandan over base decorated by horned animal heads (oxen?) and covered by a round canopy supported by two figures wearing large mantle and Phrygian helmet; above eagle. Very rare. Good fine.
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Anazarbos (AD 218-222) Trisassarion - Elagabalus344 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE Trisassarion (12.01g). ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟC CΕΒ, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust R / ΑΝΑZΑΡΒΟΥ ΤΡΙΕΤΗΡΙΚΟC, Price-crown on table; in field, K-A / M. Dark-green patina, very fine.
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Karallia (AD 217-218) AE 19 - Maximinus I344 viewsMaximinus I, 217-218 AD. AE19 (4.50g, 6h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Victory walking left, holding wreath and palm. EF, brown patina, slightly rough but original surfaces.
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Kelenderis (AD 250) AE 18 - Hostilian344 viewsHostilian, as Caesar, 250 AD. AE18 (3.25g, 6h). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Hermes standing facing, head left, holding purse and caduceus. Good VF, light olive-green patina.
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Koropissos (AD 235-238) AE 32 - Maximinus I344 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE32 (16.75g, 6h). Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Perseus standing left, holding harpa and Gorgonion, grasping hands with Andromeda standing right; below, head of sea monster, Ketos. VF/ Good Fine, dark green patina, some deposits.
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Olba (AD 161-169) AE 27 - Lucius Verus344 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE27 (13.44g). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right. VF, dark brown patina, light roughness. Ex von Aulock Collection, 5797.
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Tarsos (AD 249-251) AE 25 - Herennia Etruscilla344 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius, Augusta, 249-251 AD. AE25 (8.51g, 6h). Diademed and draped bust right on crescent / Athena seated left on curule chair, holding Nike and spear, shield at side; ΓB across field; AMK in exergue. Near VF, black-green patina, light porosity.
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Karallia (AD 244-249) AE 31 - Philip II344 viewsPhilip II, 244-249 AD. AE31 (15.39g). T K MAPK IOYΛ CЄOVH ΦIΛIΠΠOC KAICAP; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KAP A Λ ΛIΩN, Tyche within distyle temple. Unpublished (?). gF.
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Kelenderis (BC 440-400) Hemiobol343 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.22g). Astragalos / Astragalos in incuse square. VF.
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Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Hermes - Obol343 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Obol (0.65g). Head of Hermes left, wearing petasos / Aphrodite left, seated on throne decorated with sphinxes, flower in right hand. VF. Rare.
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Anazarbos (AD 222-235) AE 23 - Severus Alexander343 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE23 (13.76g). Dated CY 249 (230/1 AD). Laureate head right / Temple with nine columns; wreath around shield on pediment; ET ΘMC (date) in legend. Fine, dark brown surfaces.
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Olba (AD 68-69) AE 23 – Galba343 viewsGalba, 68-69 AD. AE23 (11.06g, 11h). Bare head right / Athena standing facing, head left, holding spear and shield. Near VF, green patina.
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Pompeiopolis (BC 66) AE 19343 viewsafter 66 BC. AE19 (5.80g, 7h). Bare head (of Pompey Junior or M. Antony?) right / Athena, helmeted, seated left, holding Nike and sceptre, shield on ground at right. Near VF/Fine, brown-green patina. Rare.
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Seleukeia (AD 238-244) AE 35 - Gordian III343 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE35 (21.23g), struck after 241 AD. MAP ANTΩNIOC ΓOPΔIANOC / CEB, draped, cuirassed and laureate bust right; countermark: delta containing central dot, in triangular punch (Howgego 670) / CEΛEVKEΩN TΩN ΠPOC/KA-Λ/VK-AΔ/N-Ω, Aphrodite standing facing, head right, holding mirror; Erotes standing facing on either side, each holding marriage torch; in ex. EΛEVΘE/PAC. Choice good VF. Hoeft coll.

The so-called Marriage Issue.
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Mopsos (AD 161-180) AE 18343 viewsTime of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE18 (5.31g, 11h). Dated CY 230 (162/3 AD). Laureate head of Zeus right / The Three Graces, arm in arm: the first with head right, the second with head facing, and the third with head right; in left field, EΛC (date). Near VF, earthen green patina.
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Nagidos (BC 380-360) Stater343 viewsca 400-385/4 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 10.68g, 12h). Aphrodite seated left, holding phiale over altar to left; to right, Eros standing left, crowning her with wreath / Dionysos standing left, holding grape bunch on vine and thyrsos; A in wreath to left. EF, usual die rust and die break on obverse, a little flat on high points. Ex Künker 158 (9/2009), lot 305.
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Tarsos (AD 253-260) AE 31 - Valerian I342 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE31 (17.67g, 6h), struck after 254/5 AD. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche of Tarsus seated right, being crowned by Perseus standing left, holding harpe; to left of Tyche, Hercules standing right, below, river-god Cydnus swimming left. VF, olive-brown patina, adjustment marks.
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Syedra (AD 253-268) AE 33 - Gallienus342 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE33 - 11 Assaria (15.35g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; IA in field / Two wrestlers grappling. Good VF, brown patina, rough surfaces. Games related motif. Ex von Aulock Collection, 5905.
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Anemurion (AD 217-218) AE 17 - Diadumenian341 viewsDiadumenian, Caesar, 217-218 AD. AE17 (2.75g). Bare head right / Helmeted bust of Athena right. VF, hard green patina, a few rough spots on edge.
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Anemurion (AD 251-253) AE 25 - Volusian341 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE25 (7.43g). Dated RY 2 (252/3 AD). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos over panther and sceptre; ET B (date) in legend. Good VF, olive-brown patina.
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Seleukeia (BC 100-AD 100) AE 21341 views2nd century BC-Imperial Times. AE21 (6.61g, 12h). Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet / Owl standing left on olive branch. VF, light green patina.
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Philadelphia (AD 98-117) AE 25 - Trajan341 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE25 (8.36g). Laureate head right / Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre. VF, attractive olive patina with layer of light tan encrustation.
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Anazarbos (AD 218-222) AE 27 - Elagabalus341 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE27 (11.42g). ΑΥΤ ΚΜ Α ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟC CЄΒ, draped and laureate bust right / ΑΝΑZ ΜΗΤΡΟ-ΠΟΛ / ΓΒ / ΑΜΚ, Triptolemos biga drawn by winged snakes right. Dark green patina, aVF.
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Holmoi (BC 4th cent) Obol341 viewsca 380-375 BC. AR Obol (0.49 g, 10mm, 7h). Helmeted head of Athena right / OΛMITAN, wreathed head of Apollo right. VF, toned, minor porosity. Extremely rare variety. Krizan Coll.

Typically, the ethnic found on the coins of Holmoi, if not truncated, are in the form OΛMITIKON, OΛMVTIKON, or OΛMITON. The form on this coin, ending -AN, is possibly the result of an engraver accustomed to the Aeolic dialect, rather than the standard Attic. Apart from this specimen and another from the same reverse die that appeared in CNG 70, lot 318, there are apparently no recorded coins with this variation of the ethnic.
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Tarsos (AD 236-238) AE 34 - Maximus340 viewsMaximus, Caesar, 236-238 AD. AE34 (13.69g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Athena advancing left, holding Nike, spear and shield. Fine, green patina with earthen highlights.
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Anazarbos (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III340 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE32 (19.72g). Dated CY 261 (242/3 AD). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Male figure seated left on rocks, wearing pointed cap and holding uncertain object (fishing rod?); ET AΞC (date) in legend. Near VF, brown-green surfaces.
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Hieropolis-Kastabala (AD 253-260) AE 20 - Valerian I340 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE20 (7.74g). Laureate head right / River-god Pyramos reclining right, holding branch and cornucopia. VF, dark brown patina. Wagner Coll.
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Aigeai (BC 47-29) AR Tetradrachm 340 viewsca 47/6-27/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 14.42g, 12h). Dated CY 16 (31/0 BC). Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right / Athena Nikephoros standing left; ΔI and club to left, Iς (date) in exergue, Δ to lower right; all within wreath. Good VF, toned, slight iridescence around the devices. Rare.
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Mallos (BC 400-385) Obol340 views385-333 BC. AR Obol (0.77g, 9mm). Astragalos / Swan standing left, wings open. VF.
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Korykos (AD 238-244) AE 30 - Gordian III339 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE30 (21.38g, 5h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Aphrodite Euploia standing left, holding aphlaston and sceptre; at feet, prow of galley left. Near VF, olive patina with dusty blue-green overtones.
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Epiphaneia (AD 251-253) AE 28 - Trebonianus Gallus339 viewsTrebonianus Gallus. 251-253. AE28 (12.61g, 1h) Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Draped, veiled and turreted bust of Tyche right. Good VF, brown patina.
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Ninika-Klaudiopolis (AD 98-117) AE 18339 viewsTime of Trajan, ca 98-117 AD. AE18 (4.28g). Marsys standing left, raising arm to steady himself, holding wine-skin over shoulder / She-wolf standing right, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus. VF, olive patina, encrusted. Wagner Coll.
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Laertes (AD 198-209) AE 17 - Geta339 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE17 (3.71g, 6h). Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΛAЄPT[IT]ωN, Apollo Sidetes standing left, holding patera and scepter. VF, green patina. Extremely Rare. Wagner Coll.
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Aigeai (AD 249-251) AE 27 - Herennius Etruscus339 viewsHerennius Etruscus, as Caesar, 249-251 AD. AE27 (14.34g, 6h), dated CY 297 (250/251 AD). Radiate and draped bust of Herennius Etruscus right / Draped bust of Asklepios right; serpent staff before. Good Fine, dark brown patina, old scuff on reverse. Wagner Coll.
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Selinos (AD 72) AE 23 - Epiphanes & Kallinikos339 viewsKings of Commagene, Epiphanes and Kallinikos, ca 72 AD. AE23 (9.01g). BACILЄVC MЄΓAC ЄΠIΦANЄC CЄΛI, draped bust of Epiphanes right / BACIΛЄVC MЄΓAC KAΛΛINIKOC, draped bust of Kallinikos right. Very rare. Dark green patina. VF.
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Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Persian King 2 - Obol339 views4th century BC. AR Obol (11mm, 0.70g, 8h). Helmeted head of Athena facing slightly left / Persian king standing right, bow and quiver over shoulder, holding long staff with double strap tied at top. VF, toned, light porosity, obverse slightly off center. Unpublished?
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Tarsos (AD 249-251) AE 33 - Trajan Decius338 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE33 (21.56g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hercules standing right, leaning on club set on ox head and holding infant Telephus, who reaches for hind standing right, head left; tree behind; A M K in exergue, G B in legend. Near VF, black-green patina with dusty blue-green overtones, light overall roughness. A rare mythological type.
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Ninika-Klaudiopolis (AD 98-117) AE 24 - Trajan338 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE24 (10.93g, 12h). IMP NER TPAI CAE AVG GER DAC; laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder / COL IVL AVG FELI NINIC CLAVD; Eagle standing facing, head right, with wings displayed; vexilla flanking. Good very fine.
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Tarsos (AD 235-238) AE 36 - Maximinus I338 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE36 (26.91g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Hercules standing facing, head right, holding chlamys and leaning on club; A/M/K in left field, Γ/B in right. Good VF.
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Kelenderis (BC 430-400) Obol338 views5th century BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.55g, 9h). Facing gorgoneion / ΚΕ-Λ, astragalos in circular incuse. Near VF, toned, light porosity.
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Anemurion (AD 235-238) AE 30 - Maximinus338 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE30 (10.05g, 6h). Dated RY 1 (235/6 AD). AVT K Γ IO O [YHPON MAΞIMЄIN] ON, radiate and cuirassed bust right, gorgoneion on breastplate, slight drapery / ANЄMOYPIЄωN, lion advancing right; star and crescent above, ЄT A (date) in exergue. Good VF, dark brown patina, lightly porous. Rare combination of bust type with lion reverse. From Group CEM. Ex Aufhaüser 4 (10/1987), lot 391.
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Laertes (AD 193-217) AE 26 - Julia Domna337 viewsJulia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus. Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE26 (7.77g). Draped bust R / Tyche-Fortuna standing L, holding rudder and cornucopiae. VF, light brown patina.
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Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Persian King - Hemiobol337 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.36g). Two female heads facing inwards and the profiles overlapping / Crowned, bearded Persian King (?) left, Aramaic legend to left, within dotted shallow incuse circle. Toned, VF. Rare.
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Aigeai (AD 244-249) AE 26 - Otacilia Severa337 viewsOtacilia Severa, wife of Philip I. Augusta, 244-249 AD. AE26 (9.85g). Diademed and draped bust right / Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Athena right. Near VF, dark brown surfaces.
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Ninika-Klaudiopolis (AD 235-238) AE 23 - Maximinus I337 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE23 (8.02g). Laureate head right / Two standards. Choice VF, green patina.
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Eirenopolis (AD 170/1) AE 20337 viewsAutonomous. AE20 (6.50g, 6h), dated CY 119 (170/1 AD). Laureate bust of Saturn right / Hercules reclining left on lion's skin, holding cantharus, club below. VF, brown and green patina.
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Tarsos (AD 222-235) AE 37 - Severus Alexander336 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE37 (20.54g). Draped and laureate bust right / Helmeted Athena standing left, holding shield and patera, altar above. Apparently unpublished. Good fine.
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Tarsos (BC 379-374) Obol - Pharnabazos336 viewsPharnabazos, 379-374 BC. AR Obol (0.77g, 10mm). Baaltars seated left, holding scepter / Bearded warrior bust left, wearing Athenian helmet. Nice very fine.
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Uncertain Satrap (BC 4th cent) - Athena336 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.25g). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Head of Athena left, wearing crested Attic helmet; all within circular incuse. gVF. Rare. R. Mueller coll.; ex Lanz Auc. 128 (Muenchen, 2006), lot 136.
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Soloi (BC 200-0) AE 15335 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE15 (3.61g). Two grape clusters on stalk / Six-pointed star. VF.
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Mopsos (AD 161-180) AE 31 - Lucius Verus335 viewsLucius Verus, 161-180 AD. AE31 (12.98g). Draped 230 (162/163 AD). AVT KAI MAP AVPHΛIO ANTΩNEINOC CE, draped bare headed bust right / AΔPIANΩN MOΨEATΩN ETOVC ΛC, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus in toga confronting clasping hands over burning altar. Near VF.
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Augusta (AD 238-244) AE 31 - Tranquillina335 viewsTranquillina, wife of Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AE31 (18.17g), struck city year 222 (241-42 AD). CABEIN TPANKYΛΛEINAN CE, draped and diademed bust right, set on crescent / AVΓOVCTANΩN ET BKC, Tranquillina (on left) clasping hands with Gordian III.
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Tarsos (AD 161-180) AE 32 - Marcus Aurelius335 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE32 (18.03g, 12h). AVT KAIC MAP AVPHΛIO ANTΩNЄINOC CЄB, laureate head of Marcus right / AΔPAINHC TAPCOY MHTPOΠOΛЄΩC, Marcus, holding volumen in left hand, and Lucius standing facing one another, clasping right hands; star above, OMO/NOIA/ CЄBACTΩN between emperors and continuing into exergue. VF, dark green patina, light roughness in field before portrait. Levante Coll.
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Uncertain Satrap (BC 4th cent) - Persian King334 viewsca 4th cent BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.25g). Persian king in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Head of Great King right, wearing crown and sakkos. Toned, VF. Extremely rare!
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Anazarbos (AD 222-235) Hexassarion - Severus Alexander334 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE Hexassarion (25.01g), 229/230 AD. ΑΥΤ ΚΑ ΜΑ ΑΥ CΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟC, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΑΝΑZΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕ Β/Γ ΕΤ / ΘΩΣ, Nike with wreath standing left. Black patina with reddish sand encrustations, very fine.
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Seleukeia (AD 238-244) AE 33 - Gordian III334 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE33 (17.53g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right; c/m: ΔO monogram / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae, being crowned by emperor standing left, holding spear. Near VF, brown patina.
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Anazarbos (AD 222-235) AE 21 - Severus Alexander334 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE21 (8.33g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Winged caduceus. VF, green patina, a little rough.
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Kelenderis (AD 259-251) AE 27 - Herennia Etruscilla334 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, Augusta, 249-251 AD. AE27 (7.36g, 6h). Diademed and draped bust right on crescent / Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Near EF, light olive-green patina, areas of soft strike.
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Syedra (AD 98-117) AE 24 - Trajan334 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE24 (10.99g, 1h). Laureate head right / Demeter seated left, holding grain-ears, poppy, and lighted torch. Good VF, glossy olive-green patina.
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Pompeiopolis (AD 198-217) AE 30 - Caracalla334 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE30 (16.70g), dated CY 273 (207/208 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Sounias reclining left on amphora, holding cornucopia in right hand. Near VF, brown patina under some light earthen deposits. Ex Wagner Coll.
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Eirenopolis (AD 222-235) AE 27 - Severus Alexander334 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE27 (14.19g). AVT KAI CEV AΛEΞANΔPOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΙΡΗΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ, Apollo standing left, holing palm branch in right hand, and leaning on column with left elbow. Dark green patina, VF.
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Kelenderis (BC 400-350) Obol334 viewsca 425-400 BC. AR Obol (0.74g). Horse prancing right / Goat kneeling left, head turned right, ΚΕΛ above. EF.
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Eirenopolis (AD 98-117) AE 23 - Trajan334 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE23 (5.55g). Dated City Year 47 (98/9 AD). ΚΑΙCΑΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟC, laureate head right / ΙΡΗΝΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ ЄΤΟΥC ZΜ, Hygeia standing right, holding branch held downwards and bunch of grapes, feeding serpent from phiale. Nice green patina. Extremely fine.
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Augusta (AD 98-117) AE 26 - Trajan334 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE26 (9.94g), dated city year 86 (105-106 AD). AVTOKP KAI NEPY TPAIANOΣ Σ ΓE ΔA, laureate bust right / AYΓOYΣTANΩN ETOYΣ SΠ, bust of Dionysos right, thyrsos over shoulder, kantharos behind.
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Tarsos (BC 425-400) Stater334 viewsca 440-420 BC. AR Stater (22mm, 10.98g, 12h). Starap(?) on horseback left / Hoplite kneeling right, wearing Corinthian helmet, holding spear and shield; all within diamond-shaped incuse. Near VF, struck from worn dies. Rare. Krizan Coll.
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Kelenderis (AD 177-192) AE 28 - Commodus333 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE28 (12.32g, 28mm, 6h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Poseidon standing left, holding dolphin and trident. Some rough spots in patina, very fine.
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Kasai (AD 222-235) AE 32 - Severus Alexander333 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE32 (16.38g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust R / Zeus seated L, holding phiale and sceptre; eagle at his feet. VF, grey-green patina. Ex Waddell List 35 (no date, around 1989), no. 154.
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Seleukeia (BC 100-AD 100) AE 17333 views1st cent BC-1st cent AD. AE17 (4.62g, 6h). Club within oak wreath / Owl within oak wreath. Good VF, green patina.
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Anazarbos (AD 253-260) AE 24 - Valerian I333 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE22 (8.77g). Dated CY 272 (253/4 AD). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus; ET BOC (date) in legend. Good VF, brown surfaces.
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Tarsos (AD 254-268) AE 28 - Salonina333 viewsSalonina, wife of Gallienus, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE28 (12.59g). ΚΟΡΝΗΛΙΑΝ CΑ-ΛΩΝΙΝΑΝ CΕ, diademed and draped bust right set on crescent, all within wreath / ΤΑPCΟV ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩC Α/Μ/Κ – Γ/Γ, Aphrodite standing to front; she lays drapery on hydria beside her. Rare. Very fine.
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Eirenopolis (AD 98-117) AE 23 - Trajan333 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE23 (5.43g, 12h), dated CY 47 (98/9 AD). Laureate head right; countermark: female bust right / Laureate and draped bust of Zeus (or Cronos?) right; ETOVC ZM (date) in legend. Good VF, light green patina, earthen deposits.
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Seleukeia (AD 222-235) AE 25 - Severus Alexander333 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE25 (11.02g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / confronted busts of Apollo and Artemis. Nice very fine.
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Eirenopolis (AD 222-235) AE 25 - Severus Alexander333 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE25 (8.28g), dated year 174 (224/25 AD). AVT KAI CEV AΛEΞANΔPOC; laureate, draped and cuir. bust right; countermark of laureate emperor’s head on neck / EIPHNOΠOΛITΩN ET ΔOP; veiled bust of Eirene-Nemesis right, cubit-rule over shoulder, wheel to right.
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Anemurion (AD 177-192 ) AE 22 - Commodus332 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE22 (7.61g), dated Year 13 (190/91 AD). Laureate head right / Veiled bust of Tyche right, ANEMOYPIEWN ET ΓΓ.
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Anemurion (AD 235-238) AE - Maximinus332 viewsMaximinus I Thrax, 235-238 AD. AE (15.03g). 235/236. Laureate, cuirassed and draped bust right / Apollo holding patera and bow; prow (?) before. Light green patina, very fine.
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Ninika-Klaudiopolis (AD 222-235) AE 27 - Severus Alexander332 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE27 (9.80g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; countermarks: bull's head and Nike (three, all identical) / Emperor standing left within tetrastyle temple. Fine, brown patina. From the Ian Roper Collection.
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Seleukeia (AD 244-249) AE 34 - Philip I332 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE34 (24.63g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; countermark: KA monogram incuse / Busts of Apollo and Artemis-Tyche facing one another. Near VF, dark green patina.
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Kelenderis (AD 235-238) AE 21 - Maximinus I332 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE21 (4.28g). Laureate and draped bust right / KEΛENΔEPITΩN, Demeter, holding torch, in biga drawn by two winged serpents. Rare. Very fine.
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Laertes (AD 253-260) AE 31 - Valerian I332 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE31 - 11 Assaria (17.48g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Ares standing right holding spear and shield. Very fine.
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Ninika-Klaudiopolis (AD 222-235) AE 39 - Severus Alexander & Julia Maesa332 viewsSeverus Alexander and Julia Maesa, 222-235 AD. AE39 (27.80g). [IMP SЄVЄRVS ALЄXANΔЄR FЄL AVG], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; countermark: Nike right / [COL IVL FЄL NINI CLAV]ΔIO IVL MAЄCA, draped bust right. Four times holed in antiquity, otherwise almost very fine. Ex Karbach coll.
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Mallos (BC 375-360) Obol332 viewsca 385-333 BC. Mallos Satrapal coinage. AR Hemiobol (10mm, 0.44g, 3h). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, drawing bow / Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, drawing bow. VF, toned. Alighieri Collection.
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Tarsos (AD 254-268) AE 28 - Salonina332 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE28 (14.66g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane, set on crescent; all within wreath / Cybele seated right, lions to either side of throne. Good VF, brown and green patina. Interesting with the wreath enclosing the bust. From Group CEM; ex Eduardo Levante Coll. (Triton VII, 1/2004), lot 811.
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Myriandros (BC 400-370) Obol332 views4th century BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.74g, 9h). Marine deity left, holding trident and crown / Lion crouching right on ground. VF, toned. Very rare. Krizan Coll.; ex CNG 66 (5/2004), lot 563; Levante Coll., 181.
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Tarsos (BC 425-400) 1/3 Stater 332 viewsca 440-410 BC. AR Third Stater (13mm, 3.52g, 1h). Forepart of Pegasos flying left / Archer kneeling right, drawing bow; symbol to left; all in dotted square within incuse square. VF, toned. Very rare. Krizan Coll.; ex CNG 64 (9/2003), lot 329; Levante Coll., 57.
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Anazarbos (AD 222-235) AE 33 - Severus Alexander331 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE33 (22.20g). Anazarbos. Draped bust R, ΑVT K MA C AΛΕΞΑΝΡΟ[C]. / Jupiter seated L, holding sceptre and Victory, ANA ENΔΟΞ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ/ Γ/ ET/ HM/ C. Very fine.
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Ninika-Klaudiopolis (AD 235-238) AE 25 - Maximinus I331 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE25 (8.52g). Laureate head right / Turreted and draped bust of Demos right; c/m: monogram. VF, dark green patina.
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Tarsos (AD 235-238) AE 38 - Maximinus I331 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE38 (24.96g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Nike standing on globe left, holding wreath and palm. Near VF, tan surfaces.
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Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE 25 - Severus Alexander331 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE25 (11.69g, 5h). Dated CY 275 (228/9 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Athena Nikephorus standing left; to left, goat recumbent left; date to right. VF, green patina with lighter green and beige overtones.
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Anemurion (AD 79-81) AE 19 - Titus331 viewsTitus, 79-81 AD. AE19 (5.85g). Laureate head right / Turreted and veiled head of city-goddess left. VF, hard green patina.
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Uncertain Satrap (BC 4th cent) - Persian King331 viewsEarly-mid 4th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (7mm, 0.21g). Head of lion right / Crowned male head right. VF, small reverse surface deposit. Apparently unpublished.
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Tarsos (AD 218-222) AE 31 - Julia Paula331 viewsJulia Paula, wife of Elagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE31 (14.46g). IOVΛIAN KOPNHΛIAN ΠAVΛAN CEB; draped bust right / TAPCOV THC MHTPOΠOΛEΩ ΓB AMK; Elagabalus and Paula standing confronted, clasping hands.
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Aigeai (AD 117-138) Tridrachm - Hadrian & Alexander the Great331 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Tridrachm (9.49g, 23.5mm, 12h). Dated CY 164 (117/8 AD). AYTOKP KAIC TPAIANOC AΔPIANOC CЄB, laureate bust of Hadrian right, slight drapery / AIΓЄAIΩN ЄTOYC ΔΞP (date), diademed head of Alexander the Great right; below, goat kneeling left, head right. VF, toned, light porosity. Rare. Levante Coll.
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Kelenderis (AD 235-238) AE 23 - Maximinus I330 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE23 (4.56g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Helmeted bust of Athena right. Good Fine, green patina.
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Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 35 - Gordian III330 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE35 (19.78g). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Artemis standing left with bow and arrow, quiver over shoulder. Unpublished variant. Very fine.
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Korykos (AD 198-211) AE 22 - Caracalla330 viewsCaracalla, as Caesar, 198-217 AD. AE22 (6.75g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KOPYKI AYTON, Hermes nude, but chlamys over shoulder, standing left, holding purse and caduceus. Good very fine.
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Korakesion (AD 98-117) AE 22 - Trajan330 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE22 (7.19g, 6h). Laureate head right / Turreted bust of Tyche right. VF, attractive green patina, a few small chips on the edge. Ex Righetti coll., 8431.
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Nagidos (BC 380-360) Obol330 viewsca 400-380 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.75g, 4h). Baal seated left, holding lotus-tipped scepter / N-A, turreted head of Aphrodite left. Good VF, toned. Very rare.
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