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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor

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Gordos-Iulia (AD 198-209) AE 35 - Geta275 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE35 (28.25g). Titos Flavios Stlakkios. Draped and cuirassed bust right / Geta on horseback right, spearing enemy. Minor corrosion. VF.
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Uncertain (BC 500) Bull - Hemiobol275 views6th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.3g, 3mm). Head of bull right / Incuse punch. EF.
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Ilion (AD 177-192) AE 28 - Commodus275 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE28 (10.6g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, countermark: two helmeted busts / Athena Ilias standing right holding spear and patera, at feet, shield. VF.
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Metropolis (AD 238-244) AE 18 - Gordian III275 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE18. (2.98g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / river-god reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia. Rare. Dark patina. GVF.
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Aigeai (AD 81-96) AE 22 - Domitian275 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE22 (7.29g, 12h). Laureate head left / Athena seated left on cuirass, holding eagle in right hand, scepter in left; shield at side. VF, green patina under a thick layer of earthen deposits. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Nakrasa (AD 98-117) AE 20 - Trajan275 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE29 (7.8g). AY NЄPBAN TPAIANON CЄ, laureate head right / ЄΠICTPATH ΘЄOΦANOY, Apollo standing left, holding bow. EF.
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Antiocheia (AD 253-268) AE 20275 viewsTime of Valerian and Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE20 (2.83g). IPЄA ΓЄPOYCIA, draped bust of Gerousia right / ANTIOXЄWN, Tyche in tetrastyle temple. Rare. VF.
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Amorion (BC 200-0) AE 20275 views2nd-1st century BC. AE20 (8.70g). Laureate head Zeus right / AMOPIANΩN, eagle seated on thunderbolt right, kerykeion on left shoulder; above, ΔI. Very fine.
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Samos (AD 117-138) AE 22 - Hadrian275 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE22 (4.48g). CЄBACTOC AΔPIANOC, laureate head right / CAMIΩΝ, River god Imbrasos reclining left, holding reed and resting on inverted vase from which water flows; behind, tree(?). VF.
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Kyzikos (BC 300-200) AE 12275 viewsca 300-180 BC. AE12 (2.04g). Head of Athena right in crested attic helmet / KYZI, tripod, thyrsos? to right. Green patina, VF. Very rare. Ex Kyz Art coll.
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Stratonikeia (AD 193-211) AE 35 - Septimius Severus275 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE35 (20.47g, 6h). Cl. Aristeus, magistrate. Laureate head right; countermarks: ΘЄOY in incuse rectangle and helmeted head of Minerva right in incuse circle / Jupiter riding horse right, holding scepter; lighted altar to right. Near VF, brown surfaces.
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Aizanis (AD 41-54) AE 16275 viewsTime of Claudius, 41-54 AD. AE16 (2.53g). ΘEOC CYNKΛHTOC, bust of the Senate right / AIZANITΩN/ EΠI/ ACKΛA/ XAPAKO, facing statue of Artemis, stag to left. Dark patina. Extremely rare. VF.
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Antiocheia (AD 254-268) AE 24 - Salonina275 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE24 (6.51g). [...] CAΛONINA CЄB, draped bust left / ANTIOXЄΩΝ, Eagle standing right on garlanded altar. VF.
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Prusa ad Olympum (AD 193) AE 30 - Pertinax275 viewsPertinax, 193 AD. AE30 (12.3g). AYT K ΠЄΛBIOC ΠЄPTINAΞ CЄB, laureate head of Pertinax right / ΠPOVCAЄΩN, Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Very Rare.
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Pergamon (AD 139-161) AE 18 - Marcus Aurelius275 viewsMarcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161 AD. AE18 (4.19g). Bare headed bust right / Athena standing, facing, head, left, holding patera and spear; beside, shield. gVF.
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Dia (BC 85-65) AE 23275 viewsca 85-65 BC. AE23 (11.21g). Head of Perseus right, wearing phrygian cap with griffin-crest, decorated with two stars / DIAΣ, Pegasos grazing right; monogram to upper left, upper right and right. aVF, some cleaning marks. Very rare.
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Phokaia (BC 350-250) AE 11275 viewsca 300 BC. AE11 (1.89g). Female head (Aphrodite?) left, with hair in sphendone / Head of griffin left. gF.
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Perge (AD 253-268) AE 29 - Gallienus274 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE29 - 10 Assaria (16.52g, 12h). Laureate and draped bust right; I (mark of value) before / Hephaistos seated right, holding hammer and shield set on knee. VF, green patina, minor roughness. Rare and interesting type. Ex Wagner Coll.
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Selinos (AD 163-181) AE 17 - Lucilla274 viewsLucilla, 163-181 AD. AE17 (4.68g). CЄΒΑCΤΗ ΛΟΥΚΙΛΛ, draped bust right / CЄΛΙΝΟΥCΙΩ, Artemis standing right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow. Rare. Dark patina, VF.
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Memnon (BC 350-340) AE 9274 viewsUncertain satrap, ca 350-333 BC. AE9 (0.81g, 3h). Persian king or hero in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow / Incuse relief map of the hinterland of Ephesos(?). Near VF, green patina, earthen deposits.
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Ephesos (BC 290-281) AE 13274 viewsas Arsinoeia, ca 290-281 BC. AE13 (1.83g, 12h). ...allas, magistrate. Veiled bust of Arsinoe II right / ΑΡ-ΣΙ, forepart of stag kneeling right, head turned left; ΑΛΛΑΣ to right, astragalos to left. VF, black and green patina, minor roughness. Rare. Whorton Coll.
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Elaiousa-Sebaste (AD 161-169) AE 35 - Lucius Verus274 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE35 (18.76g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / IOYLIOC [CE]BACT[H], PAPA in exergue, Cybele seated left on throne, right hand resting on drum set on knee, lions seated left to either side. Near VF, dark green patina, light roughness. Unpublished? Drewry Coll.
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Kyzikos (AD 218-222) AE 21 - Elagabalus274 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE21 (6.68g, 6h). Laureate and draped bust right / Kerykeion. Dark tone, EF.
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Kyzikos (BC 530-500) Hemiobol274 viewsca 500 BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.43g). Head of tunny right / Quadripartite incuse square. VF, porosity.
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Prusias ad Hypium (AD 81-96) AE 34 - Domitian274 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE34 (25.47g, 6h). AYT ΔOMITIANΩΣ KAICAP ΣEBA ΓEPM, laureate head right / ΣEBAΣTE ΟMONOIA, Eirene (?) standing left, holding branch and cornucopia. Prow in front of Eirene (?). Rare. aVF, brown patina, light roughness. Tricarico coll.; ex Wagner coll.
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Kyaneai (AD 241-244) AE 31 - Tranquillina274 viewsTranquillina, Augusta, 241-244 AD. AE31 (18.54g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane, set on crescent / Warrior on horseback right, about to hurl spear. Good VF, black patina.
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Lykian League (AD 41-54) Drachm - Claudius274 viewsClaudius, 41-54 AD. AR Drachm (3.30g, 19mm, 6h). Laureate head right / Lyre. Good VF, toned. Attractive strike. Group CEM; ex Münzen und Medaillen AG FPL 385 (1/1977), lot 3; von Aulock Coll., 4263.
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Magnesia (AD 193-211) AE 34 - Septimius Severus274 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE34 (28.21g). Grammateus Eutychion. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Zeus seated left holding cult statue of Artemis and scepter. Very rare. VF.
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Dokimeion (AD 100-200) AE 16274 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE16 (2.62g). ΔOKIMЄΩN, helmeted bust of Athena with aegis right / ANYΔICCHNON, mount. About very fine.
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Teos (BC 204-190) AE 19274 views3rd-2nd century BC. AE19 (3.5g). Female (?) head right / ΤΗIΩΝ, kantharos, grape bunch above. aVF.
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Uncertain (BC 350-300) Drachm - Memnon274 viewsCaria Uncertain, ca 360-340 BC. AR Drachm (13mm, 3.14g). Bare head of Helios left, within solar disc / M-E, rose with bud to each side. gVF. Very rare.
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Stratonikeia (AD 193-211) AE 37 - Septimius Severus274 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE37 (22.65g). Tiberius Claudius Aristeas, magistrate. AY KAY Λ CЄΠ CЄBHPOC ΠЄPTINAΞ, laureate bust right; countermark: helmeted head of Roma or Athena right within oval incuse and ΘЄΟΥ within rectangular incuse / ЄΠI KΛ APICTЄOY CTPATONЄIKЄΩN, Hekate standing left, holding patera and torch; bird at her feet. VF.
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Tavion (AD 193-217) AE 27 - Julia Domna274 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-211 AD. AE27 (11.09g). IOVΛIA ΔOMNA CЄBACT, draped bust right / CЄ TPO TAOVIANΩΝ / ЄΤ CHI, Nike on small globe advancing right, holding palm and wreath. VF.
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Kadoi (AD 41-54) AE 19 - Claudius274 viewsClaudius, 41-54 AD. AE19 (4.02g). Meliton, son of Asklepiados, magistrate. KΛAYΔIOΣ KAIΣAP, laureate head right / EΠI MEΛITΩNOΣ AΣKΛHΠIAΔOY / KAΔOHNΩN, Zeus standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. gVF.
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Neokaisareia (AD 253-268) AE 25 - Gallienus274 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE25 (9.76g, 6h). Dated CY 200 (263/4 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Gallienus on horse advancing right, preparing to hurl spear at fallen enemy to right; ЄT C (date) in exergue. Good VF, red-brown patina.
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Tabai (AD 253-268) AE 29 - Gallienus274 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE29 - 12 Assaria (9.98g, 6h). Jasonus, magistrate. AV KAI ΠO ΛI ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; B (mark of value) to right / APX IACONOC CIΛBOV TABHNΩN, Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Rare. Green patina, near VF.
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Kaisareia (AD 112) AE 17274 viewsCivic Issue, struck under Trajan, 98-117. AE17 (2.90g, 12h). Struck 112 AD. Turreted and draped bust of Tyche right / ЄT-IЄ, pyramid. VF. Scarce.
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Amisos (AD 14-37) AE 30 - Tiberius274 viewsTiberius, 14-37 AD. AE30 (18.26g). Dated CY 60 (28/9 AD). ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ, laureate head left; countermarks: Nike and capricorn within incuse circles / ΑΜΙΣΟΥ / ΕΤΟΣ (sic) Ξ, Dikaiosyne seated left on throne, holding scales. Very rare. VF.
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Tarsos (AD 253-268) AE 31 - Gallienus273 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE31 (13.80g). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Athena seated left, dropping pebble into vase and holding cornucopiae. VF, heavy brown patina.
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Tarsos (AD 253-268) AE 26 - Salonina273 viewsSalonina, wife of Gallienus. Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE26 (11.60g). Diademed and draped bust right, resting on a crescent / Helios standing right, holding whip and raising arm. VF, dark green patina.

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Syedra (AD 253-260) AE 32 - Valerian I273 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE32 - 8 Assaria (16.14g). Laureate and draped bust right, H before / Ares standing right with spear and shield. Very fine.
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Syedra (AD 253-268) AE 28 - Gallienus273 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE28 (15.67g). AVT KAI ΠO ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC [CEB], draped, cuirassed and laureate bust right, IA before (for 11 Assaria) / CE / MNHC / ENΔOΞO / TEPAC / CVEΔP /EΩN, in six lines, surrounded by laurel wreath. Very rare, good F, some over all roughness. Hoeft coll.

CEMNHC, from CEBACTOS, = venerable, dignified, nobly. ENΔOΞOTEPAC, from ENΔOΞOC, famous, = the even more famous.
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Perge (AD 138-161) AE 15 - Antoninus Pius273 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE15 (2.22g). ΚΑΙC ΑΝΤΩ, laureate head right / ΠЄΡΓ[ΑΙ]ΩΝ, Artemis huntress. Dark green patina, VF.
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Blaundos (AD 147-175) AE 20 - Faustina II273 viewsFaustina II, Augusta, 147-175 AD. AE20 (4.29g, 6h). Draped bust right, hair tied in bun / Demeter, veiled and draped, holding grain ears and long torch. Good VF, dark brown patina. From Group CEM. Ex Münzen & Medaillen FPL 457 (Jul 1983), no. 31.
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Tlos (BC 200-0) AE 13273 views2nd-1st century BC. AE13 (2.2g). Kithara / ΤΛΩΕΩΝ, bowcase. VF. Unpublished?
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Aizanis (AD 200-270) AE 16273 views2nd-3rd century AD. AE16 (2.08g, 6h). Draped bust of Hermes right, caduceus behind neck / ΑΙΖΑΝ-ЄΙΤΩΝ, eagle facing with head left, wings spread, wreath in beak.
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Aigeai (AD 217-218) AE 26 - Diadumenian 273 viewsDiadumenian, 217-218 AD. AE26 (12.30g). Dated CY 264 (217/8 AD). ΜΑ ΟΠЄΛ ΑΝΤΟΝЄΙΝΟC ΚΑΙCΑΡ, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΜΑΚΡЄΙΝΟΥΠΟ / ΑΙΓЄΑΙΩΝ, Goat kneeling right, ΔΞC. Dark green patina, flan flaw on obverse, deposits, GVF.
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Perge (BC 200-100) AE 17273 viewsca 2nd century BC. AE17 (5.39g). Jugate heads of Artemis and Apollo / Artemis with torch right. VF.
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Dionysopolis (AD 138-161) AE 21 - Antoninus Pius273 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE21 (5.13g). Head right / Tyche with rudder and cornucopiae standing facing, head left. Rare. VF.
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Mytilene (BC 521-478) EL Hekte - B05273 viewsca 521-478 BC. EL Hekte (2.57g, 10mm). Bull running to right. Small head with a vertically positioned ear / Stocky lion roaring head, left, with gaping mouth. EF.

One example is recorded in Bodenstedt and a further one has appeared in auction.
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Dionysopolis (AD 221) AE 28 - Annia Faustina273 viewsAnnia Faustina, Augusta, 221 AD. AE28 (10.71g, 5h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Demeter, veiled, standing facing, holding two torches; to left, Telesphorus standing facing; countermark: monogram within circular incuse. Fair, earthen green patina.

Von Aulock only knew of one example for this type, and of only five coins for Annia Faustina from this mint. This coin appears to be the second known and the only in private hands. The monogram on the countermark can be expanded to TO PKA (= year 121, equivalent to AD 243/4). Howgego records that the countermark appears on issues of Laodicea for Julia Domna, Caracalla, Elagabalus, and Severus Alexander as Caesar.
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Kaisareia (AD 177-192) AE 28 - Commodus273 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE28 (15.00g, 12h). Dated RY 11 (190 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Agalma of Mt. Argaeus set on altar inscribed ЄT IA (date). VF, green patina.
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Blaundos (AD 161-180) AE 29273 viewsTime of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE29 (13.8g). Claudius Valerianus, strategos. ΔЄMOC BΛAVNΔЄΩN, bare head of Demos right / CTP KΛ BAΛЄPIANOY, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Almost EF.
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Antiocheia (AD 249-251) AE 23 - Trajan Decius273 viewsTraian Decius, 249-251 AD. AE23 (6.32g). IMP CAES G MESS Q DECIVO TRAI AV, radiate and cuirassed bust right, seen from front, slight / ANTIOCHI COL C/ SR, River-god Antios with cornucopia leaning on urn from which water flows. Olive green patina, VF. Franke coll.
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Tralleis (AD 54-68) AE 19 - Nero273 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE19 (5.14g). NEPωN KAICAP, bare head right / KAICAPEωN, Athena standing right, holding spear and shield. VF.
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Kotiaeion (AD 198-217) AE 33 - Caracalla273 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE33 (17.45g, 2h). M. Aurelius Menel[aus, the younger?], archon for the second time. ANTΩNINOC AVΓOVCTOC, laureate head right / EΠI M AVPHΛ MENEΛ B APX B/KOT-I-A/EΩ-N, Hercules standing facing, head left, holding seated figure of Cybele and resting hand upon club; drum to right. VF, brown patina with traces of green. Extremely rare. Spradling Coll.; ex Cooper Coll.; CNG Elec. Auc. 73 (9/2003), lot 74.
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Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 150-270) AE 20273 viewsImperial Times, 2nd-3rd century AD. AE20 (4.23g). CIΠVΛOC, bearded head of Mt. Sipylos right / MAΓNHTΩN, Asklepios standing to front, holding serpent-entwined staff. VF.
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Perperene (AD 117-138) AE 18 - Hadrian273 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE18 (2.98g). ΑΥ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑИΟС, laureate and cuirassed bust right / ΠΕΡΠΕΡΗИΙΩИ, Dionysus standing left, holding filleted thyrsus and pouring cantharus; to left, panther left, head right. Extremely rare. VF.
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Tralleis (AD 235-238) AE 37 - Maximinus I273 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE37 - Medallion (23.63g, 5h). Aur. Faidreios, magistrate. AYT K Γ IOYL OYH MAXIMЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI ΓP AYP ΦAIΔPЄIOY A TPAΛΛIANΩN, statue group of diademed Venus standing right wearing stola and palla with arms around Mars, nude but for crested helmet, standing facing, holding shield; cuirass on low column on right field ground line. Dark green patina. Of the highest rarity; the only other known specimen is the one recorded by Imhoof in his collection. aEF.
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Attaleia (BC 200-100) AE 16273 viewsca 159-100 BC. AE16 (2.96g). Laureate head of Poseidon right / ATTA / ΛΕΩΝ, dolphin right; behind, anchor right. VF.
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Attuda (AD 193-217) AE 29 - Julia Domna273 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE29 (14.30g). Draped bust right / Demeter standing left, holding corn-ears and sceptre. Rare. VF/aVF.
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Sardeis (AD 23-26) AE 24 - Drusus & Germanicus273 viewsGermanicus and Drusus, died 19 and 23, respectively. AE24 (8.66g). Restruck by Asinios Pollio, proconsul. ΔΡΟΥΣΟΣ ΚΑΙ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΕΣ ΝΕΟΙ ΘΕΟΙ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΙ, Germanicus and Drusus seated left on curule chairs, one of whom holds lituus; countermark: ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝ within incuse rectangle / ΓΑΙΩ ΑΣΙΝΝΙΩ ΠΟΛΛΙΩΝΙ ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΩ KOINOY / AΣIAΣ in two lines within wreath. Fair. Plankenhorn coll.

An intersting counterstamp of Domitian
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Memnon (BC 340-334) Tetradrachm273 viewsArtaxerxes III to Darios III, ca 350-333 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 15.00g). Chian standard. Uncertain mint in western Asia Minor (Ionia or Sardes?). Persian king, wearing kidaris and kandys, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear in right hand, bow in left / Incuse rectangle, containing pattern possibly depicting relief map of the hinterland of Ephesos. Near EF, dark iridescent tone. Good metal.
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Anazarbos (AD 244-249) AE 31 - Otacilia Severa272 viewsOtacilia Severa, Augusta, 244-249 AD. AE31 (19.46g). Dated CY 263 (244/5 AD). Diademed and draped bust right, resting on a crescent / Demeter seated left, holding grain-ears and torch; below, parts of trophy; ET ΓΞC (date) in legend. Near VF, brown and green patina with a few spots of red.
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Koropissos (AD 161-180) AE 23 - Marcus Aurelius272 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE23 (8.1g). Laureate and draped bust right / Tyche wearing Polos with rudder and cornucopiae. Good very fine.
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Pednelissos (AD 193-211) AE 15 - Septimius Severus272 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE15 (3.50g, 1h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Mên (?) standing facing, head left, holding phiale and spear. VF, attractive green patina.
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Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 37 - Gordian III272 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE37 (29.7 g, 7h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Agonistic urn, inscribed CЄVHPЄIA and containing two palm fronds, set on table with leonine legs. VF, olive-brown find patina. Commemorating the Severeia Olympia Epineikia Games.
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Nikaia (AD 198-209) AE 16 - Geta272 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE16 (3.00g, 12h). Bare head right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Good VF, black patina. Ex Righetti Coll., 8668.
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Nikaia (AD 218-225) AE 17 -Julia Maesa272 viewsJulia Maesa, Augusta, 218-224/5 AD. AE17 (2.60g, 12h). Draped bust right / Star and crescent. VF, greenish-brown patina.
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Side (AD 253-268) AE 28 - Gallienus272 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE28 (21.81g). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΠΟΥ ΛΙ ЄΓΝΑ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC CЄ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, I before / CΙΔΗΤΩΝ ΝЄΩΚΟΡΩΝ, Nike with trophy flying left. GVF.
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Selge (AD 193-211) AE 34 - Septimius Severus272 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE34 (24.81g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing left, holding spear and shield; at feet to left, coiled serpent right. Good VF, black-green patina, minor smoothing in fields. From Group CEM. Ex Gorny & Mosch 71 (5/1995), lot 709.
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Korykos (AD 244-249) AE 30 - Philip I272 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE30 (14.44g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Thalassa, wearing a headdress of crab claws, standing facing, her head slightly left, extending arm and holding rudder and aphlaston. Good VF, dark green patina, very minor doubling on obverse, minor porosity. Scarcer variety with Thalassa facing. From Group CEM.
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Aspendos (AD 251-253) AE 24 - Trebonianus Gallus272 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE24 (6.26g). Draped and laureate bust right / ACΠENΔIΩN; Tyche standing left, holding cornucopiae and rudder. Apparently unpublished.
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Tralleis (AD 139-161) AE 24 - Marcus Aurelius272 viewsMarcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161 AD. AE24 (7.15g, 12h). Halys, magistrate. Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Female figure standing facing, head left, leaning on scepter. Good VF, dark green patina. From Group CEM.
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Ankyra (AD 177-192) AE 26 - Commodus272 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE26 (10.73g, 7h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Artemis standing facing, holding bow. Dark patina, VF.
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Germe (AD 79-81) AE 17 - Titus and Domitian272 viewsTitus, with Domitian as Caesar, 79-81 AD. AE17 (2.59g, 1h). AYTO KAI CEBAC, Laureate head of Titus right / AYTO KAI CEBAC, Laureate head of Domitian right. VF, green patina. Tricarico Coll.
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Kilikia Uncertain (BC 400-300) Hemiobol272 views4th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.46g, 10mm, 9h). Horseman riding right, wearing petasos and cloak / Athena seated right on rocky outcropping, holding spear and shield. VF, toned.
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Teos (BC 250-150) AE 15272 views4th century BC. AE15 (3.30g). Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos, ΤHIΩN to right / Bunch of grapes within dotted circle. Fine. Rare. Friedinger-Pranter coll.
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Perperene (AD 147-176) AE 14 - Faustina II272 viewsFausitna II, 147-176 AD. AE14 (2.6g). Draped bust right / Grape bunch. VF. Apparently unpublished.
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Herakleia Pontika (AD 209-212) AE 30 - Geta272 viewsGeta, 209-211 AD. AE30 (16.59g, 7h). Laureate head right / Hercules standing right, wrestling the Cretan bull. Fine, brown patina, minor porosity.
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Nikomedeia (AD 193-211) AE 31 - Septimius Severus272 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE31 (17.80g, 2h). Radiate and cuirassed bust right / Prize urn inscribed CЄVHPIA containing palm. VF, green patina, minor roughness. A seemingly rare games type.
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Augusta (AD 253-260) AE 29 - Valerian I272 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE29 (13.63g, 12h). Dated CY 234 (253/4 AD). Radiate and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing left, resting hand on grounded shield and holding spear; ΔΛC (date) in legend. VF, brown surfaces, green deposits around the devices, minor pitting. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Kotiaeion (AD 222-235) AE 15 - Severus Alexander272 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE15 (2.32g). AYT AΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟC, laureate head right / KOT / IAЄΩ / N, legend in three lines; all within wreath. VF.
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Orontes (BC 357-352) AE 9272 viewsOrontes, Satrap of Mysia, ca 357-352 BC. AE9 (0.69g). Struck at Kisthene. Bearded head of Satrap right, wearing Persian headdress (Bashlyk) / Forepart of winged boar right, ΚΙΣ above. aVF. Very rare.
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Hadrianotherai (AD 193-235) AE 19272 viewsSeveran Times, 193-235 AD. AE19.5 (3.63g, 6h). Laureate bust of youthful Demos, slight drapery / Ascelpius standing facing, head left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. Good VF, pale green patina, small mark by Demos’ eye. Good for issue. Kern Coll.
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Ephesos (AD 161-180) AE 18 - Marcus Aurelius272 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE18 (5.73g). AY M AY ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate head right / ЄΦЄCIΩN B N, stag standing right. VF.
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Kyzikos (BC 550­-500) EL 1/6 Stater272 viewsca 550­-500 BC. EL Hekte - Sixth Stater (9mm, 2.71g). Primate crouching right, holding tunny in right hand / Quadripartite incuse square. VF. Extremely rare - apparently the third known.
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Bithynion-Hadriana (AD 253-268) AE 25 - Gallienus272 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE25 (10.15g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Zeus seated left, holding patera and scepter. VF, brown patina with some bare metal revealed on high points, hard green deposits. Rare.
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Alexandreia (AD 200-300) AE 21272 viewsQuasi-autonomous, circa 198-268 AD. AE21 (6.02g). AV CO TRO, turreted and draped bust of Tyche right / COL ALE AVG TRO, Apollo Smintheus standing right, holding bow and phiale, quiver over shoulder. gVF.
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Parion (AD 218-222) AE 23 - Elagabalus272 viewsElagabalus. 218-222 AD. AE23 (5.92g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Capricorn right, with globe between hooves and cornucopia on back. VF, brown surfaces. Rare.
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Alexandreia (AD 222-235) AE 23 - Severus Alexander272 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE23 - As (6.26g). IM AVR ƧE LEXANDRV C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / TROA COL AVG, statue of Apollo Smintheus right on short column, with bow and patera; to right, Severus Alexander standing left, holding sceptre and sacrificing with patera over lighted tripod between them; above, eagle flying left on head and neck of bull left. gVF.
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Uncertain (BC 200-100) AE 11272 viewsca 2nd century BC. AE11 (1.16g). Laureate and bearded male head (Zeus?) right / Large ?? (or monogram). gVF. Extremely rare, apparently unpublished.
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Gargara (BC 200-0) AE 13272 viewsAfter 133 BC. AE13 (2.31g, 12h). Head of Kybele with mural crown right / Lion standing to right, head reverted; ΓΑP above. gVF. Very rare.
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(BC 100-AD 100) Lead weight 272 viewsLead Weight (34mm, 46.33g). KYZI / ΔICT, kerykeion / Blank. VF.
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Gargara (BC 27-AD 14) AE 18 - Augustus272 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE18 (4.32g). Bare head of Augustus right / Bull butting facing right; ΓΑΡ below. Very fine, extremely rare.
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Antiocheia (BC 200-100) AE 12272 views2nd century BC. AE12 - Chalkous (1.38g, 2h). Laureate head of Zeus to right / ANTIOXE [.. EY]ΔΗ, forepart of bull left, grape to right; maeander pattern below. Apparently unpublished in standard references. A interesting example, Attractive deep green patina, VF.
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Kaisareia (AD 81-96) Didrachm - Domitian and Domitia272 viewsDomitian, with Domitia. 81-96 AD. AR Didrachm (6.52g, 21mm, 6h). Dated RY 13 (93/4 AD). Laureate head of Domitian right, vis-à-vis draped bust of Domitia left, wearing stephane / Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm frond; ЄTO IΓ (date) across field. Near VF, toned. Ex Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 12 (4/2003), lot 249; Lanz 30 (11/1984), lot 501.
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Ionia Uncertain (BC 550-500) Lion - EL 1/48272 views6th-5th century BC. EL 1/48 Stater (0.33g, 6mm). Head of lion right / Quadripartite incuse square. VF. Extremely rare.
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Anazarbos (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III271 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE31 (21.66g). Dated CY 262 (243/4 AD). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / City-goddess seated left on rocks, holding grain-ear; river-god Pyramos swimming left below; ET BΞC (date) in legend. Near VF, brown surfaces.
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Perge (AD 218-222) AE 22 - Elagabalus271 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE22 (6.92g). ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΠЄΡΓΑΙΩΝ, Artemis with bow and arrow. Dark green patina, VF.
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