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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor

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Nikaia (AD 198-217) AE 15 - Caracalla240 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE15 (2.12g). Laureate head right / Ornate prize crown with one palm. Dark green patina, EF. Franke coll.
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Neokaisareia (AD 253-260) AE 27 - Valerian I240 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE27 (13.46g, 1h). Dated CY 192 (255/6 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Turreted and draped bust of Tyche right; ЄT PЧB (date) across field. VF, some roughness, pit on the obverse. Spradling Coll.; ex Burstein Coll.
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Thyateira (AD 198-209) AE 31 - Geta240 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE31 (15.24g, 6h). Moschus, strategos. Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Near VF, rough tan-brown surfaces. Extremely rare. Spradling Coll.; ex Lindgren Coll.
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Diokaisareia (AD 198-217) AE 27 - Caracalla240 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE27 (14.39g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm frond. VF, green patina. Spradling Coll.; ex Levante Coll.
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Stektorion (AD 244-249) AE 26 - Philip I and Philip II240 viewsPhilip I, with Philip II, 244-249 AD. AE26 (8.78g, 6h). Aurelius Demetrius, asiarch. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed busts of Philip I and Philip II facing one another / Soldier (Mygdon/Hector?) standing left, holding spear and resting hand upon shield. Near VF, green patina, some smoothing. Very rare.
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Nikaia (AD 198-217) AE 25 - Caracalla240 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE25 (8.70g, 1h). Laureate head right / Hexastyle temple with pellet in pediment. EF, attractive green patina.
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Tlos (BC 400-380) Hemiobol240 views4th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.25g, 7.3mm, 8h). Head of Apollo facing slightly left / Lion sitting left. Unpublished in the standard references. VF, toned, granular surfaces. Extremely rare. Ex Cederlind; Ex Peus 413 (10/2014), lot 102.
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Dardanos (BC 450-400) Obol240 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Obol (0.7g, 8mm). Standing rooster facing right / Panther head facing within dotted circle incuse.
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Nikomedeia (AD 235-238) AE 26 - Maximus240 viewsMaximus. Caesar, 235/6-238 AD. AE26 (8.41g, 12h). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Psyche, with butterfly wings, kneeling left, reaching toward Eros fleeing left. Near EF, brown patina, reverse double struck. Rare and attractive for issue. Ex Cederlind.
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Kaisareia (AD 222-235) AE 27 - Severus Alexander240 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE27 (11.97g). Dated RY 5 (226/7 AD). AV K M AV AΛЄΞAN, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / MHTPOΠ KAICAPI, Agalma of Mt. Argaeus, surmounted by star, set upon altar inscribed ЄT Є. gVF.
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Perge (AD 139-161) AE 15 - Marcus Aurelius240 viewsMarcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161 AD. AE15 (2.19g). ΚΑΙСΑΡ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟС, bare head right / ΑΡΤEΜΙΔΟС ΠEΡΓΑΙΑ, Artemis Pergaia standing right, wearing radiate crown, holding sceptre and bow. gVF.
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Lykian League (AD 96-98) Drachm - Nerva240 viewsNerva, 96-98 AD. AR Drachm (3.19g, 8h). 97 AD. AYTOKPAT NEPOYAC KAICAP CEBACT, laureate head right, Λ—Y across fields / YΠATOY TPITOY, wooden lyre (performing), depicted with four strings, laurel branch to right. gVF.
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Side (AD 218-222) AE 25 - Elagabalus240 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE25 (10.10g). AV KAI M AVP ANTΩNЄIN, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CIΔHTΩN, Athena standing left, head right, holding patera and spear. aVF.
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Eirenopolis (AD 238-244) AE 34 - Gordian III240 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE34 (25.88g, 12h). Dated CY 192 (243/4 AD). AVT K M ANTωNIOC ΓOPΔIANOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Radiate busts of Helios right, radiate, and Selene left, set on crescent; ЄIPHNOΠOΛЄ[I]TωN around, ЄT BЧP (date) below; all within zodiac wheel. VF, earthen brown surfaces, smoothed. Extremely rare reverse type and possibly unpublished with this bust type.
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Skepsis (AD 222-235) AE 30 - Severus Alexander240 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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Phokaia (BC 521-478) B43 - EL 1/6 Stater240 viewsca 521-478 BC. EL Hekte (10mm, 2.57g). Facing head of Silenos with wide, open eyes, broad beard and long mustache, seal left / Quadripartite incuse square punch. Typical compact flan. VF. Carr coll.; ex. Laurent F coll. sold through private sale by cgf.fr.

9 examples noted by Bodenstedt, 5 of which are in museums (Cambridge, London, Berlin, Karlsruhe [2]). A further 54 are known, from a variety of different dies. This example a die match only to Leu Auc. 13 (1975), lot 237.
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Chios (BC 431-412) Drachm240 viewsca 410-380 BC. AR Drachm (13mm, 3.63g). Sphinx seated left, grape bunch above amphora to left / Granulated quadripartite incuse square.
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Alexandreia (AD 177-192) AE 22 - Commodus240 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE22 - 'As' (5.25g, 7h). IMP CAI (sic!) M AVR COMMODVS, laureate head right, with slight drapery on his left shoulder / GEN•COL•AVG•TROAD, Genius standing front, head to left, holding cult statue of Apollo Smintheus in his right hand and cornucopiae in his left. An apparently unpublished variety. Somewhat smoothed, gVF.
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Perge (AD 238-244) AE 25 - Gordian III240 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE25 - Diassarion (9.77g, 12h). AY KAI MAP ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust set on globe to right / ΠЄPΓAIΩN, three-legged chest with folding doors, with three purses upon it. Light scratches and minor deposits, gVF.
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Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 38 - Gordian III239 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE38 (22.78g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing facing, head left, holding Nike, shield, and spear. Near VF, reddish-brown patina.
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Nikaia (AD 235-238) AE 24 - Maximinus I239 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE24 (8.40g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Triptolemus in chariot drawn by serpents right. VF, green patina, light smoothing. Rare type.
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Kame (AD 193-211) AE 36 - Septimius Severus239 viewsSeptimius Severus. 193-211 AD. AE36 (22.01g, 6h). Epineikos, magistrate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Severus on horseback right, raising right hand; shield below horse’s hind legs, bound captive seated below raised foreleg. Unpublished in the standard references. VF, dark brown patina, even light roughness. From Group CEM. Ex Leu 28 (5 May 1981), lot 493.
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Seleukeia (AD 238-244) AE 31 - Gordian III239 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE31 (11.41g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; countermark: ΔO monogram within triangular incuse and K / Athena advancing right, brandishing spear and shield at anguipede Giant, who raises hands. VF, attractive earthen olive patina. Krizan Coll.
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Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 37 - Gordian III239 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE37 (25.30g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Perseus standing left, holding statuette of Apollo Lykeios, harpe, and head of Medusa. Good VF, dark-green patina, small scrapes showing traces of bare metal on obverse. Group CEM.
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Kolybrassos (AD 235-238) AE 17 - Maximinus I239 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE17 (2.83g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus. Good VF, attractive dark green patina. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex Levante Coll. (CNG Elec. Auc. 106 (1/2005), lot 200).

This coin shares it's reverse die with Gordian III and Tranquillina (see respectively SNG Levante Supp. 47 and SNG Levante 338).
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Ephesos (AD 254-268) AE 25 - Salonina239 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE25 (6.58g). CAΛ XPVC OΓONH CЄ, draped bust right, wearing stephane / ЄΦЄCIΩNA ACIAC, Artemis standing left, head right, holding bow; to right, tree; to left, stag. GVF.
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Nikaia (AD 193-217) AE 15 - Julia Domna239 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE15 (2.47g). Draped bust right / Flaming altar. Dark green patina, gVF. Franke coll.
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Timbriada (AD 198-217) AE 33 - Caracalla239 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE33 (15.43g). AV K M AV ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; TI in circular countermark to right / TIMBPIAΔЄΩИ, Cybele seated left on throne, holding cornucopia and patera; above, crowning Nikes to left and right; to lower right, lion seated left. Extremely rare. VF.
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Bageis (AD 198-213) AE 20239 views198-213 AD (time of later Severans). AE20 (4.16g). Struck under archon Gaius. ΔHMOC, laureate youthful bust of Demos right, drapery on far shoulder / ΕΠΙ ΓΑΙΟV APX BAΓΗΝΩΝ, Dionysos standing facing, head left, holding thyrsos and pouring whine out of kantharos; at feet to left, small panther. gVF.
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Tarsos (BC 400-387) Hemiobol239 viewsca 350 BC. AR Obol (0.35g, 7mm). Forepart of horse left / Griffin advancing left. gVF. Extremely rare.
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Uncertain (BC 480-450) lion - Hemiobol 239 viewsca 6th century BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.31g). Head of roaring lion right / Bearded male head left, wearing petasos?; all within incuse square. aVF. Extremely rare, apparently unpublished.
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Apollonis (AD 147-175) AE 19 - Faustina II239 viewsFaustina II, Augusta, 147-175 AD. AE19 (4.74g). СЄΒΑСΤΗ ΦΑVСΤΙΝA, draped bust right / ΑΠOΛΛΩΝΙΔЄΩΝ, uncertain figure (Demeter?) standing facing, holding urn and grain ears. Extremely rare. VF.
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Sebastopolis-Herakleiopolis (AD 193-211) AE 29 - Septimius Severus239 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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Side (AD 117-138) AE 23 - Hadrian239 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE 23 (9.66g). Laureate and draped bust right / Apollo standing left, holding holding pomegranate and scepter. Rare. Only one specimen in RPC. VF.
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Prusias ad Hypium (AD 69-79) AE 22 - Vespasian239 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE22 (6.78g, 6h). M. Plancius Vars, procos. Laureate head right / Altar. Rare, gF.
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Chios (BC 200-100) AE 16239 viewsca 200-100 BC. AE16 (3.39g). Timokles, magistrate. Sphinx seated right; star to right / ΧΙΟΣ TIMOKΛH, amphora. aVF.
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Uncertain Satrap (BC 400-334) Hemiobol239 views4th century BC. AR Fraction (7.5mm, 0.20g, 6h). Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding spear and bow / Forepart of lion left, attacking forepart of bull left. Unpublished in the standard references. VF, minor porosity.
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Iasos (BC 350-250) AE 11239 views4th-3rd century BC. AE11 (1.47g). Laureate head of Apollo left / IAΣE[...]?, forepart of lion right; below, shrimp right. aVF. Very rare. Apparently unpublished.
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Nikaia (AD 222-235) AE 24 - Severus Alexander238 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE24 (10.16g, 7h). Radiate head right / Dionysus standing left, emptying cantharus and holding thyrsus. VF, green and brown patina, some smoothing.
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Synaos (AD 100-200) AE 21238 viewsPseudo-autonomous, ca 2nd century AD. AE21 (5.9g). Draped bust of Roma right / Apollo standing right, holding bow (having shot arrow). VF.
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Syedra (AD 117-138) AE 17 - Hadrian238 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE17 (3.41g, 12h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Goddess standing facing, holding pomegranate and branch downwards. VF, greenish-brown patina. Krizan Coll.; ex Levante Coll. (CNG Elec. Auc. 90, lot 287).
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Hieropolis-Kastabala (AD 251-253) AE 28 - Volusian238 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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Tralleis (AD 138-161) AE 34 - Antoninus Pius238 viewsAntoninus Pius. 138-161 AD. AE34 (20.78g, 12h). Poplios, grammateus. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left / Zeus seated left, holding Nike and scepter. Fine, dark greenish-brown patina, light roughness. Ex Hecht Coll.
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Korakesion (AD 235-238) AE 31 – Maximinus I238 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE31 (11.65g, 6h). AV K Γ IO OYH [M]AΞIMЄINOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing left, holding Nike and spear. VF, pale green patina. Rare. Levante Coll.
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Syedra (AD 161-180) AE 30 - Marcus Aurelius238 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE30 (16.88g, 6h). AVT KAI M A-VP ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Emperor on horseback right, raising hand. VF, brown patina. Apparently rare and possibly unpublished for Marcus Aurelius. Levante Coll.
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Grimenothyrai (AD 98-117) AE 23 - Trajan238 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE23 (8.50g, 6h). L. Tullius, magistrate. AVT NЄP TPAIANOC K C ΓЄ ΔAK, laureate bust right, wearing aegis around neck / [ЄΠI Λ] TVΛΛIO-V ΓPЄIMЄNO[ΘV], Hygieia standing right, holding serpent, and Asklepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-entwined staff. Near VF, brown surfaces. Spradling Coll.
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Antiocheia (AD 244-249) AE 24 - Philip I238 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE24 (8.42g, 1h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Mên standing right, holding scepter and crowning Nike. VF, light brown surfaces. Spradling Coll.
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Ephesos (AD 253-268) AE 21 - Gallienus238 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE21 (4.22g). AVT K Π(O) ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΦЄCIΩΝ Γ NЄΩKO / ΡΩΝ, Artemis kneeling on stag right. Traces of cleaning, VF.
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Magnesia (AD 222-235) AE 16 - Severus Alexander238 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE16 (2.15g). M AYP AΛEΞANΔPOC, laureate and draped bust right / MAΓNHTΩN, Dionysos, naked, seated right in cradle, thyrsos behind; serpent below. gVF.
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Nikaia (AD 177-192) AE 24 - Commodus238 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE24 (9.05 g, 7h). A K M AV KO ANTΩ[NINOC], bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / [OMH]POC N-IKA-IЄΩN, Homer seated right on curule chair, holding scroll. Near VF, brown patina. Extremely rare, and apparently an unpublished variety. Spradling Coll.
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Apameia (AD 244-247) AE 21 - Philip II238 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar, 244-247 AD. AE21 (5.72g). M IOVΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC K, draped and cuirassed bust right / AΠA-MЄΩN, Tyche with rudder and cornucipiae. Rare. VF.
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Uncertain (BC 450-400) Dynast 2 - Hemiobol238 views5th century BC. AR Obol (0.49g, 7mm). Forepart of lion left, head turned right / Grain, uncertain letters around. VF. Unpublished?
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Kolybrassos (AD 238-244) AE 22 - Gordian III238 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE22 (7.32g). AYT KAI M ΓOPΔIANOC CЄ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KOΛYBPACCЄΩN, Athena standing left, holding spear and shield; olive tree to right. Very rare. Light porosity, otherwise, aEF.
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Samos (AD 249-251) AE 29 - Herennia Etruscilla238 viewsHerennia Etruscilla. Augusta, 249-251 AD. AE29 (10.07g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane, set on crescent / Nemesis standing facing; wheel at side. VF, brown surfaces, central area of roughness on obverse. Ex Cederlind 160 (9/2011), lot 153.
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Eukarpeia (AD 251-253) AE 25 - Trebonianus Gallus238 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE25 (6.14g). ΑVΤ Κ Γ ΟV ΤΡIΒ ΓΑΛΛΟС, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄVΚΑΡΠЄΩΝ, tetrastyle temple, with wreath in pediment and containing Tyche standing facing, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF. Ex Dr. P. Vogl collection; ex Jacquier (sold 1989).
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Kaisareia (AD 238-244) Drachm - Gordian III238 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AR Drachm (2.67g, 18mm). Dated RY 4 (240/1 AD). AV K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄB, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MHTPOΠ KAICA BN / ЄT Δ, Mt. Argaeus. gVF.
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Uncertain (BC 440-380) Hemiobol238 views5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (or Tetartemorion?) (0.17g, 7mm). Crested Corinthian helmet left / Amphora and kerykeion; uncertain object (or letter) between; all within linear square border within incuse circle. VF. Very rare.
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Ankyra (AD 196-198) AE 32 - Caracalla238 viewsCaracalla, as Caesar, 196-198 AD. AE32 (20.39g). M AVPH ANTωNINOC KAICAP, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / ANKVPAC / MHTP, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head right, with wreath in beak; signum to left and right. aVF.
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Klazomenai (BC 375-340) AE 16238 views4th century BC. AE16 (4.98g). Helmeted head of Athena right; c/m: Six-pointed star within incuse circle / ΔΗΜΕΑΣ (magistrate), ram standing right; uncertain c/m on flank. aVF. Rare. Ex Vogl coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (2/1991).
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Kyzikos (BC 550-500) EL Stater238 viewsca 550-500 BC. EL Stater (16.08g). Broad flat fish facing left; tunny below facing left / Quadripartite incuse square. Several obverse flan cracks and splits, otherwise Good VF.
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Uncertain (BC 440-380) Hemiobol237 viewsca 450 BC. AR Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.13g, 4h). Corinthian helmet left / Two amphorae in linear square. Unpublished in the standard references, but cf. CNG 78, lot 304 for a similar coin with a kerykeion in place of one amphora. Good VF, find patina, slightly porous.
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Ephesos (AD 235-238) AE 16 - Maximinus 237 viewsMaximinus I Thrax, 235-238 AD. AE16 (2.54g). MAXIMEINOC AVΓ, laureate and draped bust right / ΕΦΕCΙWΝ, stag standing right. A bit rough, VF. Rare.
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Uncertain (BC 450-400) turtle - Hemiobol237 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (?) (5mm, 0.1g). Bee left / Turtle within incuse square. VF.
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Kilbianoi Superiores (AD 81-96) AE 16 - Domitia237 viewsDomitia, Augusta, 81-96 AD. AE16 - Hemiassarion (?) (3.04g, 6h). ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑ CЄΒΑCΤΗ, draped bust of Domitia to right / [ΚΙΛΙΒΙ]ΑΝ ΤΩΝ ΑΝΩ, stag standing right. Olive green patina. Very fine.
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Anazarbos (AD 238-244) AE 36 - Gordian III 237 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE36 / Hexassarion (23.68g, 12h). Dated CY 262 (243/4 AD). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche seated left on rocks; at feet, half-length figure of river-god Pyramus swimming left. VF, reddish-brown and green patina. Well centered on a broad flan.
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Kelenderis (AD 238-244) AE 34 - Gordian III237 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE34 (21.71g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing left, holding serpent-entwined spear and shield. Good Fine, grayish-green patina, a few pits on obverse. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Kyzikos (AD 253-268) AE 29 - Gallienus237 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE29 (11.08g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left, raising right hand, holding globus in left / Tyche seated left on rocks, holding rudder on globe; cornucopia to left. VF, green patina, roughness. Rare. Ex Liles Coll.; ex CNG 51 (9/1999), lot 866.
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Metropolis (AD 198-217) AE 31 - Caracalla237 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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Nikomedeia (AD 222-235) AE 22 - Severus Alexander237 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE22 (3.86g, 8h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Octastyle temple. VF, green patina, some roughness.
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Alexandreia (AD 235-238) AE 25 - Maximinus I237 viewsMaximinus, 235-238 AD. AE25 (7.91g). IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AV, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL AVG TROA, Nike advancing left on globe, holding shield above head. aVF.
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Kadoi (AD 198-217) AE 16237 viewsTime of Caracalla, 198-217 AD. AE16 (2.96g). Bare head of Hercules right (with features of Caracalla), wearing lion skin / KAΔΟΝΕΩΝ, lion advancing right. gVF.
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Attaleia (AD 139-161) AE 18 - Marcus Aurelius237 viewsMarcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161 AD. AE18 (4.60g). ΑVΡΗΛΟС ΚΑΙ, bare head right / ΑΤΤΑΛЄΩΝ, helmeted and draped bust of Athena left. Rare. VF.
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Thyateira (AD 177-192) AE 44 - Commodus237 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE44 - Medallion (39.81g). M. Aur. Athenaios, strategos. ΑV ΚΑΙ M ΑVΡH ΚOΜΜOΔOС, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI CTPA M AVP AΘHNAIOV / ΘVATЄIPHNΩN, Asclepius standing facing, leaning upon serpent-entwined staff; to right, Apollo standing slightly left, holding branch and bipennis. Very rare. gVF.
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Aphrodisias (AD 253-268) AE 26 - Gallienus237 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE26 (9.39g). Struck 255-268 AD. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust left / Cult statue standing right within central arched bay of tetrastyle temple. VF, dark green patina, minor smoothing. Ex Gorny & Mosch 134 (10/2004), lot 1965.
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Herakleia ad Latmon (BC 100-0) AE 10237 viewsca 100-0 BC. AE10 (1.35g). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin / [HPAKΛEΩΤΩΝ], Pegasos flying right.
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Tarsos (BC 361-334) Stater - Mazaios237 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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Kibyra (AD 81-96) AE 27 - Domitian & Domitia237 viewsDomitian, with Domitia, 81-96 AD. AE27 (8.40g, 6h). Laureate head of Domitian right, vis-à-vis draped bust of Domitia left / Zeus seated right, holding phiale and scepter. Near EF, dark green patina, very rare. Tricarico coll.
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Kidramos (AD 50-54) AE 18 - Nero237 viewsNero, as Caesar, 50-54 AD. AE18 - Hemiassarion (4.63g, 6h). Polemon, son of Seleukos, magistrate. NEPΩN, radiate and draped bust right / ΠO/ΛЄMΩ/N CЄΛЄY/KOY KI/ΔPA within laurel wreath. Very rare. Slightly smoothed, aEF.
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Miletopolis (BC 200-0) AE 20237 views2nd-1st century BC. AE20 (6.60g). Helmeted head of Athena right / MIΛΗΤΟΠOΛITΩN, double-bodied owl standing facing. gVF.
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Augusta (AD 98-117) AE 32 - Trajan236 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE26 (17.24g, 11h). Laureate head right / Athena Nikephoros advancing left, holding lance and spear. Dark patina, F.
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Anemurion (AD 222-235) AE 26 - Severus Alexander236 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE26 (8.78g, 12h). Dated RY 4 (225/6 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at feet to left, panther seated left, turning head to catch drops of wine; Є Δ (date) in legend. VF, brown patina. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex Lindgren Coll.
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Epiphaneia (AD 161-169) AE 24 - Marcus Aurelius & Lucius Verus236 viewsMarcus Aurelius & Lucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE24 (13.72g, 12h). Dated CY 229 (161/2 AD). Radiate and cuirassed bust of Marcus Aurelius right / Radiate bust of Lucius Verus right, slight drapery; ΘKC (date) in legend. VF, black patina. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex Levante Coll. (CNG Elec. Auc. 90 (5/2004), lot 200).
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Thyateira (AD 193-235) AE 25236 viewsTime of the Severans, 193-235 AD. AE25 (10.24g, 6h). Philadelphos, strategos. Draped bust of youthful Senate right / Tyche standing left, holding patera and cornucopia. Good Fine, green patina.
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Uncertain (BC 450-400) Obol236 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.53g, 6h). Rider on horseback right / Facing bull’s head; stylized palm frond above. Unpublished in the standard references. VF, porous surfaces, minor deposit on reverse.

Most likely from the Troad region of Asia Minor, based on the types.
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Attaia (AD 177-192) AE 28 - Commodus236 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE28 (9.91g). AYTO K Λ AYP KOMOΔOC, laureate and draped bust right, countermark: CAP/ Γ within circle / EΠI CT POYΦOY ATTAITΩN, Victory driving biga right. VF.
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Saitta (AD 147-175) AE 18 - Faustina II236 viewsFaustina II, Augusta, 147-176 AD. AE18 (3.52g). Fl. Herk(y)lanos, archon. ΦAVCTEINA CEBACTH, diademed and draped bust right / [ΕΠΙ Φ] HPKΛ[ΑΝΟΥ] CAIT[ΤΗΝΩΝ], Artemis advancing right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow; at feet to left, hound. Ex Vogl coll.; Ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (3/1994). VF.
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Karallia (AD 235-238) AE 29 - Maximinus I236 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE29 (14.00g, 12h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche seated left on rocks within distyle temple. Very Rare. VF.
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Pogla (AD 238-244) AE 18 - Gordian III236 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE18 (3.65g). AY K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄ, laureate, draped and cuirssed bust right / ΠΩΓ ΛЄΩN, Artemis standing right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow; stag standing at feet with head reverted. gVF.
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Ephesos (AD 209-211) AE 17 - Geta236 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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Parlais (AD 202-205) AE 16 - Plautilla236 viewsPlautilla, Augusta, 202-205 AD. AE16 (2.11g). FVL PLAVTILLA AVG, draped bust right / IVL COL PARLAIS, Marsyas standing left, holding wine skin. Extremely rare. VF.
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Kios (AD 81-96) AE 26 - Domitian 236 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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Tripolis (AD 138-192) AE 27236 viewsTime of the Antonines, 138-192 AD. AE27 (11.07g). TPIΠOΛЄITΩN ΔHMOC, bare head of Demos right / CAPAΠIC SЄVC, Zeus-Sarapis seated left on throne, holding patera and sceptre; kerberos to left. aVF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Iasos (BC 200-0) AE 14236 views3rd-2nd century BC. Uncertain magistrate. AE14 (2.44g). Lyre within wreath / IACEω-N [...], Hermias swimming with dolphin right. VF. Rare.
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Gentinos (BC 400-300) AE 15236 viewsca 4th century BC. AE15 (4.59g). Laureate head of Apollo to right / Γ-E-N-T, bee, all within laurel wreath. Very fine.
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Mallos (AD 138-161) AE 21 - Antoninus Pius236 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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Antiocheia (AD 193-211) AE 35 - Septimius Severus236 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE35 (23.93g). AV K Λ CЄΠ CЄOVHPOC Π, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ANTIOXЄΩN, tetrastyle temple, containing Zeus seated left on chair, holding scepter and uncertain object. Extremely rare. VF.
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Chersonesos (BC 480-450) Obol236 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.80g). Head of roaring lion right / Facing head of bull within incuse square.
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Kolybrassos (AD 198-217) AE 23 - Caracalla235 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE23 (7.87g, 6h). Laureate head right / Apollo standing facing, head right, quiver at shoulder, holding arrow and bow. Near VF, green patina, earthen deposits. Scarce.
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Ephesos (AD 217-218) AE 23 - Macrinus235 viewsMacrinus, 217-218 AD. AE23 (7.48g). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Artemis standing right, drawing bow from quiver and holding bow; stag running left behind. VF, dark green patina, typical porosity.
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Themisonion (AD 193-268) AE 21235 views3rd century AD. AE21 (5.73g). AVK CΩZΩN, radiate and draped bust of Sozon right / ΘЄΜΙCΩΝЄΩΝ, river-god Kazanes, holding reed, reclining left on overturned amphora; KAZANH/C in exergue. VF.
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