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Kios (AD 81-96) AE 26 - Domitian 297 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE26 (11.71g, 6h). AYT ΔOMITIANΩΣ KAIΣAP ΣE ΓEP, laureate head right / TON KTIΣTHN ΠΡΟΥΣΙΕIΣ, Herakles standing left, holding club and lion-skin. Scarce, VF, green patina. Tricarico coll.
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Uncertain (BC 430-350) Hemiobol297 views5th century BC. AR Hemibol (0.32g, 7mm). Head of horse right, ΔHMH(?) to left / Diademed female head right within incuse square. VF. Extremely rare, unpublished.
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Elaia (BC 340-200) AE 10297 views3rd-2nd century BC. AE10 (1.22g). Helmeted head of Athena left / EΛA within wreath. VF.
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Sebastopolis-Herakleiopolis (AD 98-117) AE 17 - Trajan297 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE17 / Hemiassarion (5.00g, 4h). Dated CY 109 (106/7 AD). [AYT NEP] TPAIANOC K[AICAP CE ΓE ΔA], laureate head of Trajan to right / CEBACTOΠO[ΛITωN] ETOYC ΘP Club and quiver. Struck on a short flan and with minor cleaning scratches, VF.
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Skepsis (AD 222-235) AE 30 - Severus Alexander297 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE30 (12.61g). ΑV Κ Μ ΑV С ΑΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / СΚΗΨΙΩΝ ΔΑΡΔΑΝΙΩΝ, draped bust of Serapis (or Dionysos?) right, wearing calathus (and ivy wreath?), and holding lotus flower (and/or cantharus?). Rare. aVF.
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Amastris (BC 250-200) AE 18297 viewsca 250 BC. AE18 (5.51g). Helmeted head of Athena right, star on helmet / ΑΜΑΣΤPΙΕΩ[Ν], thunderbolt, monogram above.
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Ephesos (AD 117-138) AE 21 - Hadrian & Sabina297 viewsHadrian, with Sabina, 117-138 AD. AE21 - Assarion (7.45g, 12h). ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟС СЄ СЄ[ΒΑСΤΗ СΑΒЄΙΝΑ], laureate head of Hadrian, on the left, facing diademed and draped bust of Sabina, on the right / ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΥ ΝЄ[ΙΚΗ / ЄΦЄ], Nike walking left, holding wreath in her right hand and palm over her left shoulder. Very rare. Minor smoothing, otherwise, VF.
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Kaisareia (AD 222-235) AE 23 - Severus Alexander297 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE23 (8.70g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (223/4 AD). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Altar with four grain-ears. Rare variant. Green patina, VF.
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Kyzikos (BC 530-500) Hemiobol296 viewsca 530-500 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.47g, 8mm). Head of tunny right; below, tunny right / Quadripartite incuse square. VF, toned, light porosity.
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Teos (BC 460-420) Tetartemorion296 viewsca 460-420 BC. AR Tetartemorion (8mm, 0.28g). Griffin seated right, left paw raised / Incuse square divided into four quarters by triple lines, pellet in center. VF, toned, porous. Unpublished? Lee Coll.
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Eirenopolis (AD 211-217) AE 30 - Caracalla296 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE30 (20.77g, 5h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nike advancing left, holding open wreath in both hands; shield over cippus to left, P to right. VF, dark green and brown surfaces, patina partially rubbed away revealing bare metal. Ex Frederick Coll. Ex CNG Elec. Auc. 90, lot 216; Levante Coll.
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Aigeai (AD 193/94) AE 27 - Septimus Severus296 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE27 (8.36g, 6h). Struck CY 245 (198/9 AD). Laureate head right / Eagle with wings spread standing right; ЄCM (date) in exergue. VF, green patina. Rare. Krizan coll.; ex Elsen FPL 220 (Jan-Apr 2002), no. 310.

A peculiar arrangement of the date, which is not visible on the Paris specimen.
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Kadoi (AD 128-136/7) AE 19 - Sabina296 viewsSabina, Augusta, 128-136/7 AD. AE19 (4.79g, 6h). Draped bust right / Facing cult image of Artemis Ephesia. VF, dark green patina. Group CEM.
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Nikaia (AD 81-96) AE 23 - Domitian296 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE23 (6.77g, 6h). AYT ΔOMITIANΩΣ KAIΣAP ΣEB ΓEP, radiate head right / TON KTIΣ NEIKAIEIΣ ΠΡΩT ΠON KAI B, Herakles standing, leaning on club and lion skin. Rare (four specimens cited in RPC), VF, green patina. Tricarico coll.
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Philadelphia (AD 81-96) AE 18 - Domitian296 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE18 (2.61g, 6h), Fl Praxeas, first archon, priest of five priesthoods for life, epimel archon. KAIΣAP ΔOMITIANOC, laureate head of Domitian right, bust cuirassed / EΠI ΦΛ ΠPAKΞOY ΦIΛAΔEΛΦEΩN, Asclepius standing left, resting right hand on serpent staff. Near VF, dark patina. Extremely rare. Tricarico coll.
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Smyrna (AD 253-268) AE 28 - Gallienus296 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE28 (8.6g). Marcus Aurelius Sextus, magistrate. AVT K Π ΛIK ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CMYRNAIΩN Γ NEΩK EΠ CEΞCTOY, Cybele seated left, holding patera, resting elbow on drum. GVF.
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Attaia (AD 177-192) AE 20 - Commodus296 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE20 (6.31g, 7h). Bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / Youthful male resting left foot on rock. Very Fine.
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Olbasa (AD 222-235) AE 19 - Julia Mamaea296 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE19 (4.00g). Draped bust right / COL OLB-ASEN, Herakles standing left, club in right hand, apples in left, lion’s skin over left arm. VF, greenish-brown patina. Drewry Coll.
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Kadoi (AD 41-54) AE 20 - Claudius296 viewsClaudius, 41-54 AD. AE20 (4.65g). Demetrius Artemas, magistrate. KΛΑΥΔΙΟC KΑΙCAP, laureate head right / EΠΙ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ ΑΡΤΕΜΑ ΚΑΔΟHNΩΝ, Zeus standing left with eagle and sceptre, monogram in field left. aEF.
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Samos (AD 244-247) AE 29 - Philip II296 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar, 244-247 AD. AE29 (10.50g, 12h). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Facing cult statue of Samian Hera. Near VF, brown and green patina. Rare. Carathéodory Pasha coll. (1833-1906).
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Kyzikos (AD 222-235) AE 28 - Severus Alexander296 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE28 (12.79g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Demeter standig left; holdig torch and grain ears. Brown tone. About Very Fine.
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Antiocheia (AD 253-268) AE 27 - Gallienus296 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE27 (18.37g). IMP CA GALLIHNVS PIVS, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ANTIOSHI COL (sic), She-wolf standing right, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus. Dark patina, gVF. Ex Münzzentrum 86, Köln (1996), lot 189.
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Samos (AD 244-247) AE 24 - Philip II296 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar, 244-247 AD. AE24 (5.23g). M IOV ΦΙΛIΠΠOC KAICAP, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / CAMIΩN, Amazon standing left, holding wreath and palm frond. VF.
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Ankyra (AD 244-249) AE 37 - Philip I296 viewsPhilip I Arabs, 244-249 AD. AE37 (20.96g). P. Aru. Zoilus, archon for the second time. AVT K M IOVΛ ΦIΛIΠΠΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Є ΠO AV ZOIΛOV APXA TO B / AΓKVPANΩN, Hephaistus seated right on chair, holding hammer and tongs, and Cyclops standing left, holding hammer; between, Athena standing left, holding shield. aVF.
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Alabanda (BC 150) AE 11296 views2nd-1st century BC. AE11 (1.30g). Veiled female head right / AΛABAN-ΔEΩN, forepart of Zebu bull right, head facing; star to left. VF. Very rare.
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Alexandreia (AD 222-235) AE 25 - Severus Alexander296 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE25 - As (6.37g). IM AR ƧE AΛEXANDROS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL AV / TROA, drunken Herakles right, being supported by three satyrs around. VF.
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Mallos (AD 138-161) AE 21 - Antoninus Pius296 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE21 (7.91g). [...] ANTωNIN, laureate head right, with slight drapery / ΜΑΛΛωΤωΝ, serpent-entwined tripod. Vogl Coll.; ex Harlan J. Berk. gVF.
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Miletopolis (BC 200-0) AE 15296 views2nd-1st century BC. AE15 (3.63g). Facing gorgoneion / MIΛHTOΠOΛITΩN, owl standing right, head facing. aVF.
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Komana (BC 100-0) AE 20296 views1st century BC. AE20 (4.91g, 1h). Laureate female head right / KO-MA/NΩ-N, tripod; E above. Very rare. VF.
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Aphrodisias (AD 253-268) AE 29 - Gallienus296 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE29 - Tetrassarion (?) (9.57g, 6h). Circa 255-268 AD. AY K ΠO ΓAΛΛIHNOC, radiate, helmeted, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield / AΦPOΔЄI/CIЄΩN Gallienus on horseback right, thrusting spear. Very rare. Light smoothing, aEF.
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Amastris (AD 161-180) AE 25 - Marcus Aurelius296 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE25 - Diassarion (10.87g, 7h). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙСΑΡ Μ ΑΥΡH ΑΝΤΩΝЄINOC, laureate head right, with slight drapery on his left shoulder / ΑΜΑСΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ, ram standing right; behind, a raven standing right on a tree. An unpublished variety of an exceedingly rare type. Minor cleaning marks, gVF.
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Nikaia (AD 198-217) AE 24 - Caracalla295 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE24 (7.64g). ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟC ΑΥΓΥCΤΟC, laureate bust left / ΝΙ-ΚΑΙЄΩΝ, cult statue of Tyche within hexastyle temple. Nice dark green patina, VF.
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Eirenopolis (AD 222-235) AE 27 - Severus Alexander295 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE27 - 4 Assaria (15.38g, 6h). Dated CY 175 (226/7 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Head of Zeus right, wearing tainia. VF, dark earthen green patina. Only two specimens known to Karbach (both in the collection of the ANS). From Group CEM.
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Augusta (AD 177-192) AE 30 - Commodus295 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE30 (16.97g, 12h). Dated CY 165 (AD 184/5). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Athena advancing left, holding Nike and shield. Near VF, dark brown patina, rough surfaces.
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Mopsos (AD 218-222) AE 32 - Julia Maesa295 viewsJulia Maesa, mother of Elagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE32 (16.33), dated year 287 (221/2 AD). IOVΛIA MAICA CEBACTH; draped bust right / ANTWNEINIANWN AΔPI MOΨEATWN / ET ZΠC; Tyche seated left, holding ear of corn (or branch) and cornucopiae; at her feet, river-god Pyramos swimming left; under throne, amphora. Apparently unpublished.
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Ephesos (BC 525-475) 1/2295 viewsca 500-420 BC. AR Hemidrachm (9-10mm, 1.60g) Bee / Floral ornament(?). Very fine. Nice toning. Reverse slightly off-center. Very rare.
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Kyzikos (AD 253-260) AE 19 - Valerian I295 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE19 (3.47g, 6h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Serpent entwined torch. Dark patina, gVF.
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Grimenothyrai (AD 98-117) AE 22295 viewsTime of Trajan and Hadrian, 98-138 AD. AE22 (8.7g). Asklepiados magistrate. IЄPA CYNKΛHTOC, draped bust of Senate right / ЄΠI∙ ACKΛHΠI AΔOY∙ AΠ∙ ΓPIM, Herakles standing left, holding apple, club and lion skin. VF.
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Augusta (AD 98-117) AE 21295 viewsTime of Trajan, 98-117 AD. AE21 (6.60g, 12h). Dated CY 87 (106/7 AD). Laureate head of Zeus right / Demeter seated left, holding grain ears and torch; ΕTOYΣ ZΠ (date) in legend. Fine, tan surfaces. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex Lindgren Coll.
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Kelenderis (AD 161-169) AE 22 - Lucius Verus295 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE22 (7.67g, 6h). Bareheaded and draped bust right / Apollo standing left, holding branch, leaning on column on which sets a tripod. VF, brown patina. Ex Krizan Coll.; Ex CNG 64 (9/2003), lot 639; ex Levante Coll.
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Kelenderis (AD 249-251) AE 30 - Trajan Decius295 views Trajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE30 (13.63g, 6h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing left, holding serpent-entwined spear and shield. VF, brown patina, adjustment marks on reverse. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex Levante Coll. (CNG Elec. Auc. 106 (1/2005) lot 197).

The mark on the obverse that looks like a scratch is actually in the die and also appears on the Paris specimen.
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Epiphaneia (AD 117-138) AE 33 - Hadrian & Sabina295 viewsHadrian, with Sabina, 117-138 AD. AE33 (15.30g, 12h). Dated CY 205 (137/8 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Hadrian right; countermark: bearded male head right within oval incuse / Draped bust of Sabina right, wearing stephane. VF, dark greenish-brown patina, some roughness and adjustment marks. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Bageis (AD 98-117) AE 28295 viewsTime of Trajan, 98-117 AD. AE28 (7.9g). IЄPA CYNKΛTOC, draped bust of the Senate right / ЄΠI AΠOΛΛOΔΩPOY APΧON BAΓHNΩN, Apollo standing left, holding laurel-branch and patera. VF.
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Nikaia (AD 198-217) AE 15 - Caracalla295 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE15 (2.05g). Laureate head right / Head of Herakles right. Dark green patina, EF. Franke coll.
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Metropolis (AD 198-217) AE 31 - Caracalla295 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE31 (15.11g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Cybele seated left, holding uncertain object (patera?) and resting elbow on tympanum; lion at her feet. VF, brown surfaces, some roughness. Spradling Coll.
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Philadelphia (AD 193-217) AE 26 - Julia Domna295 viewsJulia Domna, 193-217 AD. AE26 (8.29g, 6h). ΙΟΥΛΙΑ CЄΒΑCΤΗ, draped bust right / ΦΙΛΑΔЄΛΦЄΩΝ, nude Apollo standing to right, tending a laurel tree; behind, a stele inscribed ΕΠΙ ΙΟΥΛΙΑΝ. Good Very Fine. Extremely Rare.
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Pessinos (AD 198-217) AE 19 - Caracalla295 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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Maionia (AD 100-200) AE 17295 viewsca 2nd century AD. AE17 (2.99g, 7h). Selonus, magistrate. Draped bust of Demos right / Zeus standing left, holding uncertain object. Good VF, glossy green surfaces.
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Philadelphia (AD 100-200) AE 17295 viewsImperial Times, 1st century AD. AE17 (2.43g, 1h). Helmeted head of Minerva right / Horizontal branch from which hand two bunches of grapes. Good VF, green patina. Rare.
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Dokimeion (AD 200-270) AE 21295 views3rd century AD. AE21 (5.60g). ΔHMOC, head of Demos right / ΔO KI MEΩN, three graces. Rare. VF.
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Kaisareia (AD 177-192) Didrachm - Commodus295 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AR Didrachm (3.96g, 21mm). Dated Cos III (181/2 AD). Laureate head right / Club in between crescent and star. Very rare. VF.
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Etenna (AD 249-251) AE 23 - Herennia Etruscilla295 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, Augusta, 249-251 AD. AE23 (7.26g). ЄΡЄΝΝΙΑ ΑΙΤΡΟVСΚΙΛΛΑ СЄ, draped bust right, wearing stephane / ЄTЄΝΝЄΩΝ, Apollo standing left, holding branch and resting hand upon serpent-entwined tripod. Very rare. VF.
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Kaisareia (AD 166-177) Tridrachm - Commodus295 viewsCommodus, 166-177 AD. AR Tridrachm (8.24g). KOMMOΔω KAIC CЄB VIω, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΓЄPMAN CAPMAT, eagle standing facing on branch, head and tail left, wings spread. Ex Vogl coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser Auction 6, lot 405 (6/1989). VF.
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Ephesos (AD 209-211) AE 17 - Geta295 viewsGeta. 209-211 AD. AE17 (2.44g, 6h). ΓЄTAC AV, bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ЄΦЄCIΩN, Two children seated facing one another, casting astragali. VF, green-brown surfaces, some cleaning marks. Extremely rare without statue of Artemis Ephesia.
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Parion (AD 222-235) AE 21 - Severus Alexander295 viewsSeverus Alexander. 222-235 AD. AE21 (6.00g, 1h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / She-wolf standing right, head left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus. VF, red-green patina, a few cleaning marks. Rare.
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(BC 400-380) Vekhssere II - 1/3 Stater295 viewsVekhssere II, Dynast, ca 400-380 BC. AR 1/3 Stater (3.10g, 15mm). Facing scalp of lion / Triskeles within incuse circle. gVF. Rare.
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Metropolis (AD 249-251) AE 37 - Trajan Decius295 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE37 (21.50g, 6h). Alexander Tieiou, magistrate. AYT K Γ M K TPA ΔЄKIN CЄB, radiate and cuirassed bust right / ΠAP AΛЄΞ TIЄIOY ΠPΩ APX, Zeus Nikephoros seated left within tetrastyle temple, holding patera and Nike; MHTPOΠOΛЄITΩN ΦPY in exergue. Very Rare. VF, heavily cleaned.
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Koinon of Galatia (AD 98-117) AE 31 - Trajan295 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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Attuda (AD 217-218) AE 29 - Diadumenian295 viewsDiadumenian, Caesar, 217-218 AD. AE29 (13.22g). M AN ΔIAΔOVMЄNIANOC, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right; countermark: Bust right within incuse oval / ATTOVΔЄΩN, Kybele seated left on throne, holding patera and resting elbow upon tympanum; lion to left and right. aVF.
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Epiphaneia (AD 14-37) AE 24 - Tiberius295 viewsTiberius, 14-37 AD. AE24 / Assarion (10.60g,1h), Dated CY 99 (31/2 AD). TIBEPIOY KAIΣAPOY ΣEBAΣTOY, laureate head left / [E]ΠIΦANE[ΩN] / ΘϘ, Tyche standing facing, head to left, holding cornucopiae with her left hand and rudder with her right. Rare. Minor cleaning scratches, VF.
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Nikomedeia (AD 81-96) AE 26 - Domitian295 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE26 (10.76g, 12h). AYT ΔOMITIANOΣ KAICAP ΣEB ΓEP, laureate head right / H MH / TPOΠ / OLIΣ NKO (in field) // KAI ΠΡΩTH BIΘYNINIAΣ KAI ΠONT (all around). Green patina. aVF. Rare. Tricarico coll.
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Antiocheia (BC 100-0) AE 22295 views1st century BC. AE22 (8.08g). Meniskos, magistrate. Eagle standing right on thunderbolt, with wings spread; crescent to upper left, Γ to right / ANTIO XE-ΩN MENICK-OY, star. aVF.
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Kios (AD 81-96) AE 19 - Domitian295 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE19 (3.02g, 10h). AYT ΔOMITIANΩΣ KAICAP ΣEB, laureate head right / ΠΡΟΥΣΙΕΩΝ, lion skin on club. Rare (two specimens cited in RPC), VF, dark green patina with earthen deposits. Tricarico coll.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 450-400) bull - Diobol?295 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Diobol? (1.20g, 11mm). Head and neck of bull right / Incuse facing head of gorgoneion (or perhaps wreath?). aVF. Very rare.
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Sardeis (AD 117-138) AE 30 - Hadrian295 viewsHadrian. 117-138 AD. AE30 (15.10g, 6h). Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Uncertain deity within hexastyle temple with patera in pediment. Good VF, green patina, a few minor pits. Extremely rare, only the Mabbott specimen cited in RPC. Possibly the second and finest known.
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Tarsos (BC 361-334) Stater - Mazaios295 viewsMazaios, Satrap of Cilicia, 361/0-334 BC. AR Stater (24mm, 10.76g, 3h). Crowned figure of Artaxerxes III in the guise of Baaltars seated right on throne with back terminating in swan’s head, holding lotus flower in right hand, lotus-tipped scepter in left; B’LTRZ (in retrograde Aramaic) to left, M (in Aramaic) to lower right / Lion recumbent left; bow above. Near EF, lightly toned, a little die wear. Very rare. Sunrise Coll.; ex Prospero Coll. (New York Sale XXVII, 1/2012, lot 587).
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Trapezos (AD 198-217) AE 28 - Caracalla295 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE28 - Tetrassarion (16.62g, 1h). Dated CY 139 (202/3 AD). [AYT K] M AYP ANT[ωNЄINOC CЄB], laureate and draped bust right, seen from behind / [TPAΠЄZO]YNTIωN ЄTOYC / Θ[Λ]P, draped bust of Mithras to right, wearing radiate Phrygian cap; behind, forepart of horse to right. Extremely rare. Minor old scratch on the obvserse, aVF.
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Ilion (AD 178-182) AE 26 - Crispina295 viewsCrispina, Augusta, 178-182 AD. AE26 - Diassarion (10.71g, 7h). KPICΠINA CЄBACTH, draped bust right / IΛ-IЄΩ-N, on the left, cult statue of Athena Ilias standing right on garlanded cippus, wearing kalathos and holding Palladium in her left hand and a transverse spear in her right; on the right, cow to left suspended from a tree, hind legs on small pedestal, being sacrificed by a priest standing behind. Rare. The obverse struck very slightly off center, gVF.
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Kremna (AD 198-209) AE 20 - Geta294 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE20 (4.39 g, 12h). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Mida seated left, holding phiale. Good Fine, green and brown patina. Ex B.F. Bennett Coll.
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Ephesos (BC 525-475) 1/4294 viewsca 550-500 BC. AR Trihemiobol or Hemihekte (8mm, 0.82g). Bee / Stellar or floral pattern within incuse square. VF, dark hoard patina, lightly granular. Whorton Coll.; ex Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 30 (5/2009), lot 448.
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Philadelphia (AD 193-211) AE 19294 viewsTime of Septimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE19 (5.22g, 6h). Head of Zeus Korypheos left / Aphrodite standing right, holding apple, right hand raised. Dark patina, GVF.
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Philadelphia (AD 81-96) AE 21 - Domitian294 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE21 (5.76g, 6h), Fl Praxeas, first archon, priest of five priesthoods for life, epimel archon. AYTOKPATΩP ΔOMITIANOC KAIΣAP, Laureate head right / EΠI ΦΛ ΠPAKΞOY APΧ ΠP IEPE ΩC / ΦIΛAΔEΛΦEΩN, Turreted goddess (Mother Anaitis?) seated left; to left, lion. Near VF, green patina with some earthen encrustation. Scarce. Tricarico coll.
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Uncertain (BC 490-440) Hemiobol294 views5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (9mm, 0.4g). Head of horned river-god facing slightly right / Quadripartite incuse square. Apparently unpublished. gVF, toned.
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Perge (AD 254-268) AE 30 - Salonina294 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE30 - Decassarion (16.75g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane, set on crescent; I (mark of value) before / Pan seated left on rocks, playing flute and holding lagobolon. VF, green patina, scrape across obverse. Group CEM. Ex Lanz 30 (11/1984), lot 797.
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Kyzikos (AD 218-222) AE 33 - Elagabalus294 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE33 (17.93g, 6h). Julius Phrou[...], strategos. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hercules seated left on rocks, holding club. Good Fine, red and green patina, minor roughness. This magistrate unlisted in Leschorn. Ex Liles coll.
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Hieropolis-Kastabala (AD 251-253) AE 28 - Volusian294 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE28 (15.59g, 12h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF, green patina, roughness. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex Levante Coll. (CNG Elec. Auc. 90 (5/2004), lot 211.
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Seleukeia (BC 200-1) AE 24294 views2nd-1st century BC. AE24 (11.11g, 12h). Demetrios, magistrate. Laureate and draped bust of Artemis right, with quiver at shoulder; branch before / Bust of Athena right, wearing crested helmet and aegis. VF, dusty green patina.
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Samos (AD 249-251) AE 30 - Trajan Decius294 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE30 (12.86g). AVT K TPAIANOC ΔЄKIOC, laureate bust right / CAM I ΩN, Tyche standing, wearing modius, holding cultus-statue of Samian Hera and cornucopiae. VF.
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Kilbianoi-Nikaia (AD 198-217) AE 29 - Caracalla294 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE29 (11.18g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Cult statue of Artemis Ephesia, flanked by two stags. VF. Franke coll.
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Mopsos (AD 138-161) Tridrachm - Antoninus Pius294 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AR Tridrachm (8.71g, 23mm, 6h). Laureate head right / Apollo standing left, wearing chlamys and holding branch. Fine, porosity. Extremely rare, the only example known to Prieur at the time of his publication, one of two currently recorded in RPC Online. Levante Coll.
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Tralleis (AD 69-96) AE 13294 viewsLate 1st century AD(?). AE13 (1.77g). KAICAPEΩN, bunch of 3 grain ears / TPAΛΛIANΩN, eagle standing left, head right. VF.
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Peltai (AD 193-211) AE 32 - Septimius Severus294 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE32 (20.88g, 6h). Tatarionus, archon. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΠЄΛTHNUN MA APX TATAPIUNO, Mên standing left, holding pine cone and spear. VF, dark green patina, light earthen deposits. Spradling Coll.
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Saitta (AD 193-211) AE 26 - Septimius Severus294 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE26 (9.22g, 6h). Andronicus, archon. Laureate head right / Mên standing left, holding pine cone and scepter. VF, green patina. Rare. Spradling Coll.
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Ephesos (AD 258-260) AE 20 - Saloninus294 viewsSaloninus, 258-260 AD. AE20 (5.03g). ΛIK CAΛ OVAΛЄPIANO, laureate head right / ЄΦЄCIΩN / KAVCTP / OC, river god Kaystros recumbant left holding reed, leaning on vase from which water flows. Rare. VF.
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Bithynia Uncertain (AD 71-79) AE 22 - Titus294 viewsKoinon of Bithynia. Titus, as Caesar, 71-79 AD. AE22 (5.23g). M. Maecius Rufus Procurator. AYTOKPA TITOΣ KAIΣAP ΣEBAΣ YIOΣ, laureate head right / EΠI M MAIKIOY POYΦOY ANΘYПATOY, bundle of five grain-ears. Rare. Brown patina. Tricarico coll.
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Thyateira (AD 198-217) AE 16 - Caracalla294 viewsThyatira. Caracalla, 198-217 AD. AE16 (2.84g). ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΘVΑ / ΤЄΙΡ / ΗΝΩ / Ν, legend in four lines within wreath. VF.
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Sebastopolis-Herakleiopolis (AD 193-211) AE 29 - Septimius Severus294 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE29 / Tetrassarion (14.43g, 5h). Labor of Hercules issue. Dated CY 208 (205/6 AD). AY KAI Λ CЄ-ΠTI CЄOYH, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / CEBACTΟΠ HPAKΛEO ΠO, Hercules wrestling the Cretan Bull, in field, ЄT HC (date). F, brown patina.
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Alabanda (BC 150) AE 11294 views2nd-1st century BC. AE11 (1.36g). Lyre / AΛABAN-ΔEΩN, Zebu bull standing right, head facing. F. Rare.
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Hierapolis (Auton. AD 180-268) AE 19294 viewsImperial Times, late 2nd-early 3rd century AD. AE19 (5.0g). Draped bust of Serapis right, wearing calathus / ΙЄΡΑΠOΛЄΙΤΩΝ. Isis standing left, holding sistrum and situla.
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Miletopolis (AD 98-117) AE 17 - Trajan294 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE17 (1.84g). ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟC, laureate head right / EΠ MЄIΛHTOΠOΛЄITΩN, winged caduceus, flanked by Π-O. VF.
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Persian Kings (BC 420-375) Siglos294 viewsXerxes II to Artaxerxes II, ca 420-375 BC. AR Siglos (14mm, 5.43g). Sardes mint. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger and bow / Incuse punch. Good VF, lightly toned.
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Mopsos (AD 164-182) AE 21 - Lucilla293 viewsLucilla, Augusta, 164-182 AD. AE21 (8.15g, 1h). Dated CY 236 (168/9 AD). CЄBACTH ΛOYKIΛΛA, draped bust right / AΔPIANΩN MOΨЄATΩN, Dikaiosyne standing left, holding scales and cornucopia; ς/ΛC (date) to right. VF, dark green patina, earthen highlights. This date unrecorded in the standard references for Lucilla.
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Anazarbos (AD 235-238) AE 26 - Maximus293 viewsMaximus, Caesar, 235-238 AD. AE26 (12.05g), dated year 254 (235/36 AD). Γ IOV OVH MAZIMOC KAI; cuirassed, bare headed bust right / ANAZAPBOV MHTPOΠO / BΓ / ET ΔNC; temple with ten columns.
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Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE 19 - Severus Alexander293 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE19 (5.21g). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / helmeted bust Athena with Aegis. gVF.
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Philadelphia (AD 177-192) AE 26 - Commodus293 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE26 (13.47g). AT K M AVP KOMOΔ CЄB, laureate head right / ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ, Zeus enthroned to left holding scepter and phiale. Rare. Very fine.
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Thyateira (AD 218-222) AE 25 - Elagabalus293 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE25 (8.79g). ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΘΥΑΤЄΙΡ-ΗΝΩΝ, Artemis advancing right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver; at her feet, hound running right. Dark patina, aEF.
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Uncertain (BC 450-400) Dynast 1 - Hemiobol293 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.4g). Head of roaring lion left / Symbol within circular incuse. Fine. Rare.
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Anemurion (AD 222-235) AE 25 - Julia Mamaea293 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE25 (6.69g, 6h). Dated RY 12 of Severus Alexander (233/4 AD). Draped bust right / Artemis standing right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow; at feet to left, stag left, head right; ЄT IB (date) in legend. VF, earthen green patina. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Perge (AD 138-161) AE 24 - Antoninus Pius293 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE23.5 (9.17g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Cult figure of Artemis Pergaia flanked by griffins or lions on low pillars; all within distyle temple with eagle in pediment. VF, green patina.

See SNG France 406 and SNG Copenhagen 319 for similar larger and smaller denominations, respectively. The animals flanking the cult stone are usually winged griffins, but no wings are visible on the current coin.
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Prusa ad Olympum (AD 218-225) AE 21 - Julia Maesa293 viewsJulia Maesa, Augusta, 218-224/5 AD. AE21 (5.66g, 1h). Draped bust right / Hexastyle temple, with annulet in pediment. VF, brown patina. Spradling Coll.
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