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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor

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Assos (BC 450-400) Drachm265 views450-400 BC. AR Drachm (14mm, 3.43g). Helmeted head of Athena left / Head of lion left. aVF.
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Thyateira (AD 222-235) AE 25 - Severus Alexander264 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE25 (8.04g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / She-wolf right, suckling the twins Remus and Romulus. VF, green patina. From Group CEM. Ex Aufhäuser 6 (5 October 1989), lot 479.
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Tarsos (AD 238-244) AE 36 - Gordian III264 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE36 (21.52g, 6h). Radiate and cuirassed bust right / Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Fine, brown patina, metal flaw and tiny spot of active corrosion on obverse.
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Midaion (AD 198-217) AE 31 - Caracalla264 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE31 (14.54g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Zeus standing left, holding patera and scepter; eagle at feet to left. VF, green patina, slightly rough surfaces.
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Anemurion (AD 222-235) AE 21 - Julia Mamaea264 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE21 (5.48g, 6h). Dated RY 13 of Severus Alexander (234/5 AD). Draped bust right / Apollo standing facing, head left, holding branch and resting elbow on lyre placed atop short column; ЄT IΓ (date) in legend. Near VF, green patina, some roughness. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Ankyra (AD 244-249) AE 25 - Otacilia Severa264 viewsOtacilia Severa, Augusta, 244-249 AD. AE25 (7.28g). Magistrate Zoilos. Μ ΩΤΑ CЄΒΗΡΑ, Diademed and draped bust right / ЄΠ ΑΡ ZΩΙΛΟΥ ΑΡ Α ΤΟ Β ΑΝΚΥΡΑΝΩΝ, Cybele seated left, holding phiale and sceptre. GF. Franke coll.
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Nikaia (AD 222-235) AE 20 - Severus Alexander264 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE20 (4.20g, 7h). M AVP CEVH AΛEΞANΔPOC AVΓ, laureate head right / NIKA-IEΩN, five grain ears bundled together. Near VF, green patina, some minor roughness and areas of fill. Extremely rare.
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Ephesos (AD 198-217) AE 22 - Caracalla264 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE22 (6.68g). AY MAP AVP ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; cuirass decorated with gorgoneion / HPAKΛITOC ЄΦЄCIΩN, Herakleitos standing left with club. Ex Vogl coll. VF.
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Karallia (AD 235-238) AE 29 - Maximinus I264 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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Apollonia Mordiaion (AD 164-182) AE 25 - Lucilla264 viewsLucilla, Augusta, 164-182 AD. AE25 (7.57g). ΛΟVΚΙΛΛΑ CЄBΑСΤΗ, draped bust right / ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ ΛVΚΙΩΝ, Demeter seated left on throne, holding torch in each hand. Extremely rare. VF.
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Midaion (AD 198-209) AE 25 - Geta264 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE25 (10.15g, 7h). Π OV CЄΠTIMIOC ΓЄTAC KAI, draped and curiassed bust right / ЄΠI AIΛIANOV MIΔAEΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder set on ground and cornucopia. gVF, brown surfaces.
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Apollonis (AD 138-192) AE 18264 viewsTime of the Antonines, 138-192 AD. AE18 (3.12g). Helmeted bust of Athena right, wearing aegis and with spear over shoulder / ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΔЄΩΝ, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Very rare. gVF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Kyzikos (AD 247-249) AE 22 - Philip II264 viewsPhilip II, 247-249 AD. AE22 (7.79g, 1h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, viewed from behind / Galley with five soldiers sailing right. VF.
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Kaisareia (AD 161-180) Tridrachm - Marcus Aurelius264 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AR Tridrachm (8.97g, 6h). Struck circa 175 AD. Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Eagle with wings spread standing facing on cippus, head right. VF, toned. Rare.
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Apameia (AD 138-161) AE 22264 viewsTime of Antoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE22 (5.01g). M. Ail. Apollinarios, magistrate. ΒΟVΛΗ ΑΠΑΜЄΩΝ, veiled and draped bust of Boule right / ЄΠI Μ ΑΙΛ ΑΠΟΛΛΙΝΑΡΙΟV, facing statue of Artemis Anaïtis, with supports surmounted by birds. aEF.
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Bithynia Uncertain (AD 69-79) AE 31 - Vespasian264 viewsKoinon of Bithynia, Vespasian, 69-79 AD. M Maecius Rufus, Procurator. AE31 (23.96g 12h), struck 71-79 AD. AYTOKP KAIΣAP ΣEBAΣ OYEΣΠAΣIANO, laureate head right / EΠΙ M MAIKIOY POYΦOY ANΘIΠATOY / BIΘ - YNIA, Bithynia standing right, holding rudder and plow. VF, green patina. Rare. Tricarico Coll.
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Elaiousa-Sebaste (AD 161-169) AE 20 - Marcus Aurelius & Lucius Verus264 viewsMarcus Aurelius with Lucius Verus, 161-169 AD. A20 (6.32g). ΑVΤΟΚΡΑΤO СЄΒΑСΤωΝ, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed busts of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus facing one another / СЄΒСΤΗ (sic) ΜΗΤΡ ΠΑΡ, Athena standing left, holding crowning Nike and resting hand upon shield; spear to right. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Bankhaus Aufhäuser 13, lot 385 (1987). VF.
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Phokaia (BC 521-478) seal - 1/192? 264 viewsca 525/0-500 BC. AR Hemitetartemorion – 1/192 Stater (5mm, 0.09g). Head of seal right / Quadripartite incuse square.
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Larisa (BC 400-300) Diobol264 viewsafter 400 BC. AR Diobol (9mm, 1.24g). Head of nymph right / ΛΑΡΙΣΑΙ, amphora.
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Erythrai (BC 460-420) Diobol?264 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Trihemiobol (11mm, 1.66g). Pegasos flying right, above to left, pilos, below, A / [E]-P-Y-Θ around rosette with central dot, all within rectangular incuse.
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Uncertain (BC 480-450) Hemiobol 264 views5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.45g, 3h). Scorpion / Female head right; Σ to upper right, A(?) to lower right; all within incuse square. Unpublished in the standard references. VF. Very rare.

The cataloguer notes: “Scorpions are commonly found on the reverses of silver silver fractions from mints in Caria (cf. SNG Kayhan 925–8 and 934–8), but is very unusual as an obverse type. See Rosen 400 = SNG von Aulock 6664 for a similar scorpion on the obverse of a diobol with a dolphin reverse type.”
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Hierapolis (AD 244-249) AE 38 - Philip I264 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE38 (24.8g). AVT K IOVΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC AVΓ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / IЄPAΠOΛЄITΩN / KAPIOC, Zeus Karios, with head left and holding bipennis, standing facing in spread quadriga. Very rare. VF.
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Seleukeia (AD 177-192) AE 24 - Commodus263 viewsCommodus. 177-192 AD. AE24 (6.87g, 12h). Laureate head right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF, dark green, almost black, patina, light roughness. Krizan Coll.
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Seleukeia (AD 251-253) AE 28 - Trebonianus Gallus263 viewsTrebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD. AE28 (13.72g, 7h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Clipeus and wreath set on garlanded altar; vexillum to left and right. Good VF, earthen black-green patina. Krizan Coll.; ex CNG 66 (5/2004), lot 1169.
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Kilbianoi Superiores (AD 81-96) AE 16 - Domitia263 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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Lyrbe (AD 249-251) AE 23 - Trajan Decius263 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE23 (6.11g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder set on globe and cornucopia. VF, dark brown patina. Ex Krizan coll.; Levante coll. (CNG Elec. Auc. 90 (5/ 2004), lot 225); Hans von Aulock coll.
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Karallia (AD 235-238) AE 32 - Maximinus I263 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE32 (12.78g, 1h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Bearded god standing left, right hand raised, holding scepter in left. Near VF, dark green patina, light smoothing on obverse. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex CNG Elec. Auc. 106, (1/2005), lot 186; ex von Aulock Coll.
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Bageis (AD 193-217) AE 23 - Julia Domna263 viewsJulia Domna, 193-217 AD. AE23 (6.19g). IOY ΔOMNA CЄBA, draped bust right / ЄΠΙ ΑCKΛHΠIΑΔΟΥ ΒΑΓΗΝΩΝ / ΑΡΧΟΝΤ, Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF.
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Maionia (AD 209-211) AE 26 - Geta263 viewsGeta, 209-211 AD. AE26 (9.39g). Λ CЄΠT ΓЄTAC KAI, bare head right / ЄΠI ΔAMA APX MAIONΩNTO B, Zeus standing left with extended right arm. VF.
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Thyateira (AD 217-218) AE 26 - Diadumenian263 viewsDiadumenian, Caesar, 217-218 AD. AE26 (7.83g). ΔΙΑΔΟVΜЄΝΙΑΝΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right/ ΘVATЄIPHNΩN, Artemis standing right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver on back. Ex Dr. P. Vogl coll.; ex Münzhandlung Athena. VF.
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Uncertain (BC 500) Trihemiobol?263 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Diobol (1.37g, 10mm). Lion seated right, head facing / Rough incuse punch. gVF. Very rare.
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Kaisareia (AD 238-244) Drachm - Gordian III263 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AR Drachm (3.19g). Dated RY 4 (240/1 AD). AV K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄB, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MHTPO KAI B N / ЄT Δ, Mt. Argaeus; star above. Ex Hirsch 293 (9/2013), lot 2945. VF.
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Tmolus (AD 138-141) AE 15 - Faustina I263 viewsFaustina I, Augusta, 138-140/1 AD. AE15 (3.82g). ΦAVCTЄINA CЄBACTH, draped bust right / TMΩΛITΩN, Artemis advancing right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver; to left, hound advancing right. Extremely rare. aVF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Grimenothyrai (AD 98-117) AE 18263 viewsTime of Trajan, 98-117 AD. AE18 (4.17g). Loukios Tullios Per-, epimeletes. ЄΠIM TVΛΛΙ, veiled and draped bust of Demeter left; grain ears to left / ΓΡΙΜЄΝΟΘЄΡЄΩΝ, facing statue of Artemis Ephesia, with supports. VF.
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Eirenopolis (AD 138-161) AE 23 - Antoninus Pius263 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE23 (8.52g, 12h). Dated CY 109 (159/60 AD). Radiate head right / Mountain surmounted by cult statue(?).VF, green patina. Very rare.
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Choma (AD 238-244) AE 26 - Gordian III263 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AE26 (9.59g, 12h). AV K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄB, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / X[ω]MATЄITωN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder set on globe and cornucopiae. VF. Very Rare.
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Aspendos (AD 177-192) AE 20 - Commodus263 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE20 (6.86g, 6h). 191-192 AD. Laureate head right / Hermes seated on rock left, holding purse and caduceus. aVF.
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Keramos (BC 200-0) AE 11263 viewsca 167-129 BC. AE11 (1.58g). Apol-, magistrate. Laureate head of Zeus right / ΚΕΡAΜ-I ΑΠΟΛ, eagle standing right, within incuse square.
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Synnada (AD 96-98) AE 23 - Nerva263 viewsNerva, 96-98 AD. AE23 - Diassarion (8.23g, 12h). [AYTO]KPATΩP NEPOYAC KAI[CAP CEBACTO], laureate head right / CYNNAΔEIC [ΔIA ΠANΔHMON], Zeus Pandemos seated left, holding Nike in his right hand and long scepter with his left. Very rare, just three examples in RPC. Surface cracks, aVF.
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Olba (AD 161-180) AE 20 - Marcus Aurelius262 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE20 (6.45g, 1h). Laureate head right / Mercury standing left, holding bag and caduceus. Near VF, green and brown patina, some roughness. Scarce issue. Ex Eduardo Levante Coll.
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Ephesos (AD 244-249) AE 30 - Otacilia Severa262 viewsOtacilia Severa, wife of Philip I, Augusta, 244-249 AD. AE30 (8.31g). Diademed and draped bust right / Carpentum drawn by two horses right. Evidently rare. Near VF, brown patina, porous.
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Kolybrassos (AD 235-238) AE 22 - Maximus262 viewsMaximus, Caesar, 235/6-238 AD. AE22 (5.60g, 12h). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing left, holding spear and shield; olive tree to rigth. VF, green-brown patina. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Grimenothyrai (AD 98-117) AE 20262 viewsTime of Trajan, 98-117 AD. AE20 (4.66g). L. Tullius, magistrate. ЄΠI Λ TOVΛΛIOV, diademed head of Zeus right / ΓPIMЄNOΘVPЄΩN, Athena standing right, holding scepter and shield set on ground. VF.
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Tarsos (BC 400-387) Hemiobol262 viewsca 350 BC. AR Obol (0.35g, 7mm). Forepart of horse left / Griffin advancing left. gVF. Extremely rare.
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Nikomedeia (AD 222-235) AE 20 - Severus Alexander262 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE20 (4.72g, 6h). M AVP CEVH AΛEΞANΔPOC AVΓ, laureate head right / NIKOMHΔЄΩN ΔIC NЄOK, Tyche standing left, wearing modius, chiton and peplos, holding rudder and cornucopiae. VF.
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Saitta (AD 198-217) AE 29 - Caracalla262 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE29 (12.26g). AYT K M AYP ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate head to right / ЄΠI ATTAΛIANOY APX A CAITTHNΩN, Zeus standing left, holding eagle and scepter. gVF.
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Temenothyrai (AD 258-260) AE 27 - Saloninus262 viewsSaloninus, as Caesar, 258-260 AD. AE27 (6.64g). Archiereus Titanios. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Sarapis standing left wearing calathos oustretched right, holding scepter. Rare. gVF. Ex Gorny & Mosch 233 [2015], 2042.
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Prymnessos (AD 193-217) AE 23 - Julia Domna262 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE23 (5.44g). IOVΛIA CЄBAC, draped bust right / ΠPVMNHCCЄΩN, Cybele seated left on throne, holding patera and resting elbow upon tympanum; to left, lion seated left. VF.
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Hierokaisareia (AD 177-192) AE 30 - Commodus262 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE30 (16.47g). Ail. Artemidoros, archon. ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑVΡΗ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟС, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠ ΑΙ ΑΡΤЄΜΙΔΩΡΟV ΑΡΧ ΙЄΡΟΚΑΙСΑΡЄΩΝ, Artemis driving biga of stags right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver. Rare. gF.
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Amaseia (AD 222-235) AE 34 - Alexander Severus262 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE34 (25.87g, 1h). Dated CY 234 (234/5 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Altar of Zeus Strateus, surmounted by eagle standing facing, head left, with wings spread; tree to left; above, Helios driving facing quadriga; ЄT CΛΔ (date) to either side of eagle. VF, dark green patina with earthen highlights/deposits.
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Bageis (AD 178-182) AE 29 - Crispina262 viewsCrispina, Augusta, 178-182 AD. AE29 / Tetrassarion (15.90g, 6h). Apollodoros, stephanephoros (and hiereus?) for a second time, 178-180 AD. KPICΠЄINA CЄBACTH, draped bust right / ЄΠI AΠOΛΛOΔΩ TB CTЄΦ BAΓЄHNΩN, Dionysos, wearing wreath, nude but for his cloak, standing facing, his head turned to left, holding cantharus over panther and long filleted thyrsus. Rare. Greenish-grey patina. gVF.
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Augusta (AD 81-96) AE 18 Domitian262 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE18 (3.77g, 12h). ΔOMETIANOC KAICAP, laureate head of Domitian right / Bust of Dionysos with thyrsos right (no legend), star in right field. Very fine, green patina. Very Rare. Tricarico coll.
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Kaisareia (AD 76/77) Drachm - Domitian as Caesar262 viewsDomitian as Caesar, 69-79 AD. AR Drachm (3.46g, 17mm, 12h). Dated RY 9 (76/7 AD). AΔOMITIANOC KAICAP CEBACTOY YOC, laureate head of Domitian right / EYΘHNIA CEBACTH ET / Θ, Euthenia seated right, holding two corn-ears in right hand. Very rare. Tricarico Coll.
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Parion (BC 200-0) AE 11262 views2nd-1st century BC. AE11 (1.29g). Laureate head of Apollo right / ΠΑ-ΡΙ, lighted and garlanded altar. VF. Very rare.
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Uncertain (BC 460-400) owl - Tetartemorion262 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.16g, 5mm). Head of Apollo left / Owl standing left, head facing, M to right. Apparently unpublished.
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Eusebeia (BC 36-AD 17) AE 12262 views1st century BC. AE12 (1.39g). Head of Artemis right / EVΣE/BEIAΣ, quiver; uncertain control to outer left. VF.
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Phokaia (BC 521-478) B30a - EL 1/6 Stater262 viewsca 521-478 BC. EL Hekte - Sixth Stater (10.5mm, 2.63g). Helmeted head left; below, small seal left / Quadripartite incuse square. gVF, lightly toned. Well centered and struck.
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Akmoneia (AD 98-117) AE 14 - Trajan262 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE14 (2.01g). Menemachos, grammateus. AYTOKPA TPAIANOC, laureate head right / ЄΠI MЄNЄMAXOY AKMONЄΩN, Nike advancing right. VF.
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Anazarbos (AD 251-253) AE 22 - Volusian261 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE22 (8.60g). Dated year 270 (251/252 AD). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ANAZAPBOV MHTP ET OC / A/ M/ K/ Γ-Γ, Apollo holding branch and resting on lyra. Nice very fine.
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Anazarbos (AD 253-260) AE 31 - Valerian I261 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE31 - Hexassarion (17.55g, 12h). Dated CY 272 (253/4 AD). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Male figure, head left, seated right on rock outcropping, resting hand on rocks and holding mast with furled sail; grain shovel leaning behind against rocks, BOC (date) below. Good VF, black-green and dark brown patina, minor smoothing on obverse. Krizan Coll.
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Seleukeia (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III261 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE32 (12.28g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; countermark: ΔO monogram within triangular incuse / Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm frond. VF, brown patina. Krizan Coll.
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Kasai (AD 235-238) AE 25 - Maximus261 viewsMaximus, Caesar, 235/6-238 AD. AE30 (12.32g, 12h). Bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder set on globe and cornucopia. Near VF, green and brown patina. Ex Krizan Coll.
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Thyateira (AD 256-258) AE 17 - Valerian II261 viewsValerian II, Caesar, 256-258 AD. AE17 (3.03g). ∙K∙ OYAΛЄPIANOC∙, bare headed bust right / Θ YATЄI P HNΩN, Apollo Tyrimnaeos standing to front holding branch and double-axe. Rare. gVF.
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Ephesos (AD 249-251) AE 16 - Trajan Decius261 viewsTrajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE16 (1.88g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Stag standing right. Dark patina, gVF. Franke coll.
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Mopsos (AD 193-217) AE 23 - Julia Domna261 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE23 (10.00g, 1h). Dated CY 284 (216/7 AD). IOYΛIA ΔO-MNA CЄB, draped bust right / ANTO[N]ЄINIANωN MOΨЄAT[ωN], Apollo standing left, holding branch and leaning on tripod; ЄT – ΔΠ/C (date) across field. VF, green patina, areas of roughness on reverse. Levante Coll.
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Mostene (AD 100-200) AE 17261 views2nd century AD. ΘЄΑΝ ΡΩΜΗΝ, turreted and draped bust of Roma right / ΜΟCΤΗΝΩΝ, goddess standing left, holding grain ears and labrys. gVF.
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Uncertain (BC 450-400) Trihemiobol?261 viewsca 5th-4th century BC. AR Obol (1.19g, 11mm). Head of lion facing / Head of lion right, annulet in open mouth. gVF.
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Germe (AD 238-244) AE 30 - Gordian III261 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE30 (11.08g). Aelius Aristonikus, magistrate. AVT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠΙ ΑΙΛ ΑΡΙCΤΟΝЄΙΚΟΥ / ΓЄΡΜΗΝ, Kybele seated left, wearing mural crown and holding phiale and sceptre; elbow resting on drum; at feet to left, lion. Ex Vogl coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (7/1994). VF.
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Mastaura (AD 238-244) AE 29 - Gordian III261 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE29 (10.53g). AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠΙ ΤΡ ΚΛ ΙΠΠΟΔΑΜΙΑΝΟV ΜΑCΤΑVΡЄΙΤΩΝ, Dionysos standing facing, head left, leaning on short column and holding kantharos and thyrsos. Ex Vogl coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (7/1994). VF.
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Kolybrassos (AD 235-238) AE 30 - Maximinus I261 viewsMaximinus I Thrax, 235-238 AD. AE30 (15.85g). AY K Γ IO OYH MAΞIMЄINOC, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / KOΛYBPACCЄΩN, Zeus, wearing himation about lower limbs, seated right; right resting on sceptre, left extended towards eagle at his feet. Very rare. Light green patina. VF. Righetti coll., ex Gorny & Mosch 134 (2004), 2056 and Hirsch 185 (1995), 1212.
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Eukarpeia (AD 117-138) AE 19261 viewsTime of Hadrian, 117-138 AD. AE19 (4.42g, 6h). Pedia Secunda, epimeletheisa. Turreted and draped bust of Fortuna right / Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF, attractive dusty green patina.
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Uncertain Satrap (BC 400-350) AE 8261 views4th century BC. AE8 (0.70g). Head of Apollo left, wearing tainia / Monoskeles. aVF. Extremely rare, unpublished.
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Selge (AD 254-268) AE 23 - Salonina261 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE23 - Triassarion (6.58g). KOPNHΛIAN CAΛωNINAN AVΓ / CЄB Γ, draped bust right, wearing stephane and set upon crescent / CЄΛΓЄΩN, platform surmounted by two altars with two styrax trees; thunderbolt to left, club to right. aVF.
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Blaundos (AD 161-180) AE 30 - Marcus Aurelius261 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE30 (17.89g). Kl. Valerianos, strategos. AV KAI M AV ANTΩNINOC, laureate head right / CTP KΛ BAΛЄPIANOV BΛAVNΔЄΩN, Apollo-Mên riding horse right, holding patera and bipennis. VF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Amaseia (AD 138-161) AE 38 - Antoninus Pius261 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE38 (27.84g, 6h). Dated CY 157 (155/156 AD). Laureate head right / Hades-Serapis seated left on throne, holding scepter; Kerberos seated at his feet; Є PNZ (date) in exergue. VF, brassy brown surfaces with patches of smoothed red. Includes Harlan J. Berk ticket that states “Ex Marcel Burstein Collection.”
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Pergamon (AD 128-137) AE 19 - Sabina261 viewsSabina, Augusta, 128-136/7 AD. AE19 (5.04g, 12h). Struck circa 134 AD. Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Koronis standing facing, her right hand raised, left hand at waist. VF, green patina.
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Kasai (AD 222-235) AE 23 - Julia Mamaea261 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE23 (7.31g, 12h). Draped bust right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. aVF, green patina, minor roughness. Casey coll.
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Antiocheia (AD 193-217) AE 19 - Julia Domna261 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE19 / Assarion (?) (4.01g, 6h). IVLIA DOMNA AC, draped bust right / HOLONI ANTIOCH (sic!), winged caduceus between crossed cornucopiae. Very rare. VF.
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Germanikopolis (AD 193-211) AE 28 - Septimus Severus261 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE28 / Tetrassarion (15.84g, 6h). AYT•K•Λ•CЄΠ• CЄOVHPOC, laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ΓЄΡΜΑΝΙΚΟΠΟΛЄΩC, Asklepios standing facing, head to left, leaning right on serpent-entwined staff. Patina stripped and with a minor die break on the reverse, gVF.
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Tabala (AD 100-200) AE 23261 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE23 / Assarion (6.28g, 6h). IЄPA CYNKΛHTOC, draped bust of the Senate to right / TABAΛЄΩN / ЄPMOC, the river god Hermos reclining left, holding reed in his right hand and cornucopia with his left and resting left on urn. Minor deposits and with light roughness, gVF.
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Ankyra (AD 193-217) AE 23 - Julia Domna261 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE23 (9.05g). IOVΛIA ΔOMNA CEBACT, draped bust right / ANKYPA[C MHTP], Tyche standing facing, holding rudder and cornucopiae. aVF.
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Lampsakos (AD 98-117) AE 21 - Trajan261 viewsTrajan. 98-117 AD, AE21 (5.44g, 12h). Laureate head right / Draped bust of Priapus right. VF, dark green patina with touches of red, roughness. Extremely rare.
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Uncertain (BC 200-100) AE 11261 viewsca 200-100 BC. AE11 (1.39g). Laureate and bearded male head (Zeus?) right / Large ΦΙ.
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Herakleia ad Latmon (BC 100-0) AE 10261 viewsca 100-0 BC. AE10 (1.35g). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin / [HPAKΛEΩΤΩΝ], Pegasos flying right.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 470-420) Obol261 viewsca 500-400 BC. AR Obol (6mm, 0.57g). Facing gorgoneion with protruding tongue, surrounded by four wings in tilted clockwise rotation / Head of boar right.
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Laodikeia (AD 81-96) AE 28 - Domitian & Domitia261 viewsDomitian, with Domitia, 81-96 AD. AE28 (15.68g, 12h). Cornelius Dioscurides, magistrate. ΔOMITIANOC KAICAP CEBACTOC ΓEPMANIKOC ΔOMITIA CEBACTH, confronted busts of Domitian right, laureate, draped, and cuirassed, and Domitia left, draped / ΔIA KOPNHΛIOY ΔIOCKOYPIΔOY ΛAOΔIKEΩN, Hera standing right, holding scepter and pomegranate, facing Zeus Laodiceus, holding eagle and scepter, and Athena, holding olive branch, spear, and shield, both standing left. nVF. Very rare. Tricarico coll.
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Ankyra (AD 198-217) AE 23 - Caracalla261 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE23 - Assarion (8.80g, 7h). ANTΩNINOC ΠIOC AY, laureate head right / MHTPOΠ ANKYPAC - ICOΠYΘI/A, agonistic prize urn containing palm. Beautifully struck and very attractive. Thin flan crack, gVF.
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Pessinos (AD 161-169) AE 25 - Lucius Verus261 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE25 - Diassarion (8.93g, 7h). A•K•Λ•OY•CЄBACTOC, bare head left / ΠЄCCINOYNTIΩ-N, Hygieia standing front, head to right, feeding snake out of patera. Somewhat smoothed, gVF.
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Pyrrha (BC 4th cent) AE 10261 views4th century BC. AE10 (1.45g). Female head left, wearing sphendone / ΠΥΡ, filleted goat standing left. gVF. Very rare.
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Antiocheia (AD 161-180) AE 15261 viewsTime of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE15 (2.2g). ANTIOCHI, bareheaded and draped bust of Hermes (with features of Commodus) right, with caduceus over shoulder / COLONIAE, lighted and garlanded altar. EF.
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Laodikeia (AD 198-217) AE 18 - Caracalla261 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE18 (4.2g). AV K M A ANTΩNЄI, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΛΑΟΔΙΚЄΩΝ, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. gVF.
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Nikaia (AD 222) AE 24 - Severus Alexander260 viewsSeverus Alexander, as Caesar, 222 AD. AE21 (5.63g, 7h). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Roma seated left, holding Victory and spear. Good VF, green and brown patina, light smoothing.
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Syedra (AD 238-244) AE 24 - Gordian III260 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE24 (6.60g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Ares standing left, head right, holding spear and parazonium. Good VF, green patina that is chipped in areas, light adjustment marks, pit below bust. Group CEM.
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Kadoi (AD 177-192) AE 25 - Commodus260 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE25 (8.59g, 6h). M. Julius Agesilaos, archon. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Zeus Laodiceus standing left. Good VF, olive-brown and green patina, a bit of roughness. Very rare. Group CEM. Ex Waddell 1 (12/1982), lot 367.
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Uncertain (BC 450-400) turtle - Hemiobol260 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (?) (5mm, 0.1g). Bee left / Turtle within incuse square. VF.
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Kremna (AD 270-275) AE 25 - Aurelian260 viewsAurelian, 270-275 AD. AE25 (6.61g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Marsyas standing left, carrying wine skin over shoulder. VF, brown patina, minor roughness, flan split. Spradling Coll.
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Nikaia (AD 249-251) AE 22 - Herennia Etruscilla260 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, Augusta, 249-251 AD. AE22 (4.80g). ΕΡΕΝ ΕΤΡΟΥCΚΙΛΛΑ CE, diademed and draped bust right / NIKAIEΩN, Dikaiosyne standing left, holding cornucopia and scales. VF.
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Syedra (AD 161-180) AE 24 - Marcus Aurelius260 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE24 (7.83g). ΑVΤ ΜΑΡ ΑVΡΗΛ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟС, laureate head right / СVЄΔΡЄΩΝ, Athena standing left, holding crowning Nike and spear. Very rare. VF.
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Thyateira (AD 235-238) AE 35 - Maximinus I260 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE35 (21.08g). AYT K M Γ IOV OVH MAXIMЄINOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from behind / ЄΠ I CTPA TH ΦAЄINOV B / ΘVATЄIPH/NΩN, Apollo Tyrimnos on horseback right, holding bipennis. Extremely rare. A bit rough, otherwise, gVF. Righetti Coll., ex CNG 53, 15 (3/2000), lot 1098.
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Dorylaion (AD 193-211) AE 30 - Septimius Severus260 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE30 (15.33g). AVT Λ CЄΠTI CЄOVHPOC AVΓ, laureate head right / EΠI MENANΔPOV APX ΔOPVΛAEΩN, Zeus seated right on throne, holding sceptre; to right, eagle standing facing, head left, with wings spread. aVF.
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