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Hyrkaneis (AD 117-138) AE 19 - Hadrian175 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE19 (4.9g). T. Avidius Quietus, proconsul. ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟC, laureate and draped bust right / ΥΡΚΑΝΩΝ ΑΝΘ ΚΥΙΗΤΩ, Dionysos standing left, holding filleted thyrsus and pouring cantharus. VF.
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Assos (BC 350) Hemidrachm175 views4th-3rd century BC. AR Diobol (10mm, 1.13g). Helmeted head of Athena left / AΣΣION, head of lion right within incuse circle. VF. Very rare.
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Uncertain (BC 440-380) Hemiobol174 views5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.20g, 7mm). Corinthian helmet right / Amphora within wreath. F.
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Uncertain (BC 450-400) Dynast 2 - Hemiobol174 views5th-4th century BC. AR Fraction (7mm, 0.36g, 2h). Male head left / Grain ear; pseudo-legend(?) to right; all within incuse circle. Unpublished in the standard references. VF, porous, off center.
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Hyrkaneis (AD 138-192) AE 17174 viewsTime of the Antonines, 138-192 AD. AE17 (3.61g). VPKANΩN, turreted and draped bust of Tyche right / MAKЄΔON, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Rare. VF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Alia (AD 238-244) AE 22174 viewsTime of Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AE22 (3.69g, 12h). ΔHMOC, laureate and draped bust of Demos left / AΛIHNΩN, Apollo standing right, about to shoot arrow. VF, brown surfaces, flan crack. Casey coll.
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Anemurion (AD 235-238) AE 34 - Maximinus174 viewsMaximinus I. 235-238 AD. AE34 (15.28g, 6h). Dated RY 1 (235/6 AD). ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΙΟΟ ΥΗΡΟΝ ΜΑΞΙΜЄΙΝΟΝ, radiate and cuirassed bust right, wearing aegis / ЄT A ΑΝЄΜΟΥΡΙЄωΝ, Perseus advancing left, holding harpa and Medusa's head. gVF, dark green patina, light roughness. Cooper Coll; Ex CNG 66 (5/2004), lot 1116.
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Kolophon (AD 244-247) AE 22 - Philip II174 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar, 244-247 AD. AE22 (4.49g). M IOV ΦΙΛIΠΠOC KAI, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / KOΛOΦΩNIΩN, Apollo seated left on throne, holding branch and lyre. aVF.
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Ephesos (AD 198-217) AE 36 - Caracalla174 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE36 (18.32g). AVT K M AVP ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΦЄCIΩN / ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΑСΙΑС, galley left. aVF. Extremely rare.
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Blaundos (AD 198-217) AE 32 - Caracalla174 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE32 (16.90g). Tiberios Klaudios Alexandros, first archon for the second time. AV K M AV ANTΩNЄINO, laureate and cuirassed bust right, with gorgoneion on breastplate and slight drapery on far shoulder / BΛAVNΔЄΩN MAK / ЄΠI TI KΛ AΛЄΞANΔPOV AP A TO B, the First Labor of Herakles: Herakles right, pinning Nemean Lion which he is about to strike with club. aVF.
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Alexandreia (AD 235-238) AE 23 - Maximinus I174 viewsMaximinus I Thrax, 235-238 AD. AE23 - As (8.19g). IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AV, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL AVG / TRO, three-quarter view of the Smintheum left, containing statue of Apollo Smintheus left, with patera and bow. Rare. aVF.
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Blaundos (BC 200-0) AE 18174 viewsca 200-0 BC. AE18 (4.15g). Apolloni-, son of Theogen-, magistrate. Head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / MΛAYNΔE AΠOΛΛΩNI ΘEOΓEN, filleted thyrsos.
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Uncertain (BC 400-300) Obol174 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Obol (0.55g, 9mm). Laureate head of Zeus right / Σ-Ε-Λ-Ε (?), female head right within incuse square. aVF.
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Pessinos (AD 209-211) AE 23 - Geta174 viewsGeta, 209-211 AD. AE23 (6.6g). AVT K Π CЄ ΓЄTAC AVΓ, laureate head right / ΠЄCCINOVNTIΩN, Athena standing left, holding owl and sceptre. VF.
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Kyzikos (BC 510-480) Hemitetartemorion?174 views5th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (4mm, 0.16g). Head of boar right / Quadripartite incuse square. gVF. Very rare.
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Prymnessos (AD 138-192) AE 20174 viewsTime of the Antonines, 138-192 AD. AE20 (4.64g). ΔΗΜΟС, laureate head of Demos right / ΠΡVΜΝΗСЄΩΝ, Zeus seated left on throne, holding Nike and sceptre. aEF.
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Teos (AD 255-256) AE 21 - Valerian II174 viewsValerian II. Caesar, 256-258 AD. AE21 (4.56g). ΠΟ ΛΙΚ ΟΥΑΛЄΡΙΑΝΟC, bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΤΗΙΩΝ, Apollo standing holding bow and laurel branch. VF.
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Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 244-249) AE 37 - Philip I173 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE37 (21.82g). Aur. Aineios, strategos and hippikos for the second time. AV K M IOV ΦΙΛIΠΠOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠ CTP AVP AINЄIOV B IΠΠIKOV / ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ CIΠVΛOV, Kybele driving biga of lions left. Extremely rare. aVF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Konana (AD 198-209) AE 24 - Geta173 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE24 (6.90g). ΠO CЄΠTI ΓЄTAC KAI, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / KONANЄΩN, Dionysos standing left, holding thyrsus and pouring cantharus; to left, panther seated left, head right. Rare. VF.
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Magnesia (AD 235-238) AE 28 - Maximus173 viewsMaximus, Caesar, 235/6-238 AD. AE28 / Diassarion (9.03g, 6h), Aurelios Teimotheos, grammateus for the third time. Γ•IOYΛ•OYH• •MAΞIMOC•K•, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; on neck, uncertain countermark / [ЄΠI ΓP] AYP TEIMOΘEOY Γ / MAΓ NH TΩN, Hermes standing front, head to left, holding infant Dionysos in his right hand and kerykeion with his left. aVF.
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Tripolis (AD 198-209) AE 26 - Geta173 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE26 (9.32g, 7h). Λ CЄΠ ΓЄTAC KAIC, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right / TPIΠOΛЄITΩN, Demeter standing left, holding long torch in left hand and corn-ears in right. Very rare. Some adjustment marks, otherwise, gVF.
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Germe (AD 222-235) AE 18 - Severus Alexander173 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE18 (2.93g, 6h). AΛEΞANΔPOC, laureate head right / ΓEPMHNΩN, Herakles standing right, head left, holding club and lion skin. Green patina, VF.
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Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE 24 - Severus Alexander173 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE24 (10.00g). Dated CY 275 (228/9). ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ СЄV ΑΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟС, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΑΔΡΙ ΑΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟVΠΟΛ / ΑΙΓЄΩΝ ЄΟС, serpent-entwined boot left, surmounted by bust of Asklepios left. aVF. Vogl Coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (5/2000). aVF.
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Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE 30 - Severus Alexander173 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE30 (15.10g). Dated CY 277 (230/1 AD). ΑVT Κ Μ [...]ΔΡΟС C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / [...]ЄΞΑΝΔΡΟVΠΟΛΙС ΑΔ / ΑΙΓЄΑΙωΝ, bearded serpent coiled right; above, ZOC (date) and goat leaping right, head left. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Hirsch 166. gVF.
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Kelenderis (AD 177-192) AE 21 - Commodus173 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE21 (6.24g). ΔVT (sic) KAI ΔVPH (sic) KOMMOΔOC, laureate head right / ΚЄΛЄΝΔЄΡΙΤωΝ, Demeter, holding torch in each hand, in biga of winged serpents right. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Gorny & Mosch 196, lot 2235 (3/2011). Extremely rare. aVF.
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Laertes (AD 161-169) AE 17 - Lucius Verus173 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE17 (3.92g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΛΑЄΡΤЄΙΤωΝ, Athena standing left, holding spear and shield; tree to left. Vogl Coll.; ex Münzhandlung Scheiner (4/1991). Extremely rare. aVF.
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Amaseia (AD 198-217) AE 28 - Caracalla173 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE28 - Tetrassarion (16.59g, 7h). Dated CY 209 (207/8 AD). AY KAI M AYP ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / AΔP CЄY ANT AMACIAC MH NЄ ΠP Π / ЄT CΘ, Tyche standing front, head to left, holding rudder with her right hand and cornucopiae with her left; in field to right, star. aVF.
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Neokaisareia (AD 253-268) AE 26 - Gallienus173 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE26 - Tetrassarion (11.73g, 12h). Dated CY 192 (255/6 AD). AY KAI ΠO Λ K ΓAΛΛIHNOC, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MH NЄOKAICAPIAC B NЄΩ / ЄT – ΡЧΘ, turreted, veiled and draped bust of the city-goddess right, with agonistic crown atop. Rare. Flan fault on the obverse and with some adjustment marks as made, gVF.
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Antiocheia (AD 253-268) AE 29 - Gallienus173 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE29 - Hexassarion (?) (16.69g, 6h). AY K ΠO ΓAΛΛIHNOC, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ANTIOXЄΩN, tetrastyle temple with three pellets in pediment; within, female figure (Artemis?) standing front, head to left, holding a long scepter with her right hand and an uncertain object (bow?) in her right. Extremely rare, possibly the second known example. VF.
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Magnesia (BC 450-400) Hemiobol173 viewsca 450-400 BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.28g). MA, bull standing right / Eight-pointed star with central pellet. VF. Very rare.
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Nikaia (AD 218-222) AE 22 - Elagabalus172 viewsElagabalus. 218-222 AD. AE22 - Assarion (6.33g, 7h). Laureate head right / Asclepius standing facing, head left, leaning upon serpent-entwined staff. VF, green patina, with some areas of red and scattered cleaning marks. Extremely rare.
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Hypaipa (AD 98-117) AE 18 - Trajan172 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE18 (3.19g). [...] ΘЄ NЄP TPAIANON ΓЄP, laureate head right / YΠAIΠHNΩN, Asklepios standing facing, head left, leaning upon serpent-entwined staff. Extremely rare. aVF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Mastaura (AD 177-192) AE 18 - Commodus172 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE18 (4.31g). Λ AVPH KOMOΔOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MACTAVPЄITΩN, Athena standing left, holding patera and resting hand upon shield; behind, spear to right. Extremely rare. VF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Sala (AD 98-117) AE 19172 viewsTime of Trajan, 98-117 AD. AE19 (4.67g). Meliton Sal., archon. ΔΗΜΟС СΑΛΗΝΩΝ, draped bust of Demos right / ЄΠI MЄΛITΩNΩC APX, Zeus standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. VF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Tripolis (AD 193-235) AE 22172 viewsTime of the Severans, 193-235 AD. AE22 (6.11g). Turreted and draped bust of Tyche right / TPIΠOΛЄITΩN, Artemis advancing right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver. VF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Tripolis (AD 238-244) AE 27 - Gordian III172 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE27 (8.45g). AVT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / TPIΠOΛЄITΩN, Demeter standing left, holding grain ears, poppy and torch. aVF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Tralleis (AD 253-260) AE 29 - Valerian I172 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE29 (9.13g). M. Aur. Zotikos, grammateus. AVT K ΠO ΛIKIN BAΛEPIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI ΓP M AVP ZΩTIKOV TPAΛΛIANΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. gVF.
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Aigeai (AD 222-235) AE 31 - Julia Mamaea172 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE31 (19,30g). Dated CY 276 (229/30 AD). IOYΛΙA MAMЄA CЄBACTH, draped bust of Julia Mamaea right / CЄY AΔP AIΓЄAIωN AΛЄΞANΔPOY / ς – OC, draped bust of Isis right, wearing headdress. Vogl Coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (4/1988). Extremely rare. aVF.
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Koropissos (AD 235-238) AE 29 - Maximus172 viewsMaximus, Caesar, 235/6-238 AD. AE29 (13.90g). Γ Ι ΟVΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΟΝ ΚA[...], radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΚΟΡΟΠΙϹϹЄωΝ ΤΗϹ ΚΗΤωΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ / ΠOΛЄωC, tetrastyle temple, with crossed cornucopias in pediment and containing Tyche seated left on rocks, holding grain ears. Vogl Coll. Very rare. aVF.
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Termessos (AD 200-270) AE 35172 viewscirca 250-255 AD. AE35 - 9 Assaria (29.73g, 12h). TЄPMЄCCЄΩN AYTONOMΩN, laureate head of Zeus Solymos to right / TΩN MEIZONΩN, Roma-Athena standing front, head to left, holding Nike in her right hand and inverted spear with her left; to left at feet, shield; behind, trophy; to left, Θ (value mark). Rare. Earthen deposits. gVF.
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Termessos (AD 200-270) AE 22172 views3rd century AD. AE22 - Diassarion (5.18g, 2h). TЄPMHCЄΩN, helmeted bust of the hero Solymos to right, wearing aegis / AYTONOMΩN, Artemis standing front, head to right, holding bow in her left hand and arrow (?) in her right. Extremely rare, possibly the second known example. Beautiful earthen highlights. Minor flan faults, gVF.
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Pessinos (AD 198-217) AE 24 - Caracalla172 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE Diassarion (7.93g, 7h). AYT K N (sic!) AYP ANTΩN AYΓ, laureate head right / ΠЄCCINOYNTΙΩN, Tyche standing facing, head to left, holding rudder with her right hand and cornucopiae with her left. Apparently unpublished and unique. gVF.
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Bithynion-Klaudiopolis (AD 69-79) AE 23 - Vespasian172 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE23 (7.25g, 6h). M. Plancius Varus, proconsul. AYT KAIΣAPI ΣEBAΣTΩ OYEΣΠAΣIANΩ KΛAY, laureate head right / EΠΙ MARKOY ΠΛANKIOY OYAPOY ANΘIΠATOY, eagle standing left, head right. VF, brown surfaces. Rare. Tricarico Coll.
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Mastaura (AD 244-249) AE 25171 viewsPossibly time of Philip I, 244-249 AD. AE25 (9.43g). IEPA CYNKΛHTOC, veiled and draped female bust of the Senate right / MACTAYPЄITΩN, Hekate triformis. Extremely rare. aVF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Termessos (AD 200-270) AE 19171 viewsMid-3rd century AD. AE19 (5.08g, 12h). TЄPMH CCЄΩN, radiate and draped bust of Helius right / MЄIZ ONΩN, Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at feet to left, panther standing right. VF, dark brown and green patina.
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Ephesos (AD 222-235) AE 35 - Severus Alexander171 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE35 (20.23g). ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ СЄΒ ΑΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟС, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΜΟΝΩΝ ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΑСΙΑС / ЄΦЄСΙΩΝ, facing statue of Artemis Ephesia, with supports; to right, Demeter seated left on throne (or curule chair), holding torch and grain ears. VF.
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Nikomedeia (AD 198-209) AE 34 - Geta171 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE34 (25.57g). Λ CEΠTIMI ΓETAC KAIC, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / NIKOMHΔEΩN / ΔIC NEΩKOPΩN, Caracalla and Geta standing facing one another, clasping hands; uncertain countermark to lower right. Very rare. VF.
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Tralleis (AD 253-268) AE 20171 viewsTime of Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE20 (4.23g). IEPOC ΔHMOC, diademed head of Demos right / TPAΛΛI / ANΩN, lion crouching left. VF.
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Titiopolis (AD 193-217) AE 23 - Julia Domna171 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE23 (7.40g). Dated RY 12 of Septimius Severus (205/6 AD). IOY ΔOMИA CЄB, draped bust right / TITIOΠOΛЄITωN Є IB, Zeus seated left on throne, holding patera and sceptre; to left, eagle standing facing, head right. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Hauck & Aufhäuser 7, lot 531. Extremely rare. VF.
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Pitane (BC 330-280) Hemiobol171 viewsca 400-300 BC. AR Hemiobol (4mm, 0.29g). Head of nymph (or Maenad) right / ΠΙ in incuse square. Apparently unpublished.
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Blaundos (BC 200-0) AE 14171 viewsca 200 BC. AE14 (4.48g). Theotimis, magistrate. Head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / MΛAYNΔEΩ ΘEOTIMIΔO, filleted thyrsos.
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Ankyra (AD 198-217) AE 29 - Caracalla171 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE29 - Tetrassarion (17.62g, 9h). Circa 214/5 AD. ANTΩNINOC ΠIOC AYΓ, laureate head right / AΣKΛHΠEIA ΣΩTHPEIA IΣOΠYΘIA MHT / ANKYPAC / IEP/OΣ - AΓ/ΩN, Athlete seated left on throne, holding prize-urn containing palm branch with his right hand; to left at feet, urn. Apparently unpublished and unique, a very interesting issue. Light deposits, aVF.
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Keretapa (AD 193-217) AE 25171 viewsImperial Times, ca 193-217 AD. AE25 - Diassarion (6.57g, 6h), BOYΛH, laureate and veiled bust of Boule to right / KЄPЄTAΠЄΩN, Tyche standing facing, head to left, holding rudder with her right hand and cornucopiae with her left. Rare. Very light pitting, EF.
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Parion (AD 217-218) AE 31 - Macrinus171 viewsMacrinus, 217-218 AD. AE31 - 'Sestertius' (17.38g, 7h). IMP C M OPELIOS SEVER MACRINVS A, laureate and draped bust right, seen from behind / C G I H PARI, Macrinus on horseback right, holding spear. Of the highest rarity, apparently the second known example. VF.
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Kibyra (AD 235-238) AE 33 - Maximinus I & Maximus171 viewsMaximinus I, with Maximus Caesar, 235/6-238 AD. AE33 - Tetrassarion (17.01g, 1h). Dated CY 212 (236/7 AD). AY•K•Γ•IOYH MAΞIMЄINOC•K•Γ•IOYH MAΞIMOC - KAICAP / CЄBB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus I, on the left, facing bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, on the right / ЄTOYC•BIC•KAICAPЄωN•KIBYPATωN, Hekate standing facing, head to left, holding flaming torch in her right hand and supporting, with her left, a basket on her head. Very rare. Light doubling on the reverse, VF.
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Ephesos (AD 253-268) AE 25 - Gallienus171 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE25 (7.25g). AVT K ΠO ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΦЄCΙΩΝ Δ ΝЄΟΚΟΡΩΝ, prize crown with palm inscribed EΦECAI. gVF.
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Alexandreia (AD 253-260) AE 20 - Valerian I170 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE20 - As (6.10g). IMP LICIN VALERI AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL AVGO TRO, Tyche standing left, holding sceptre and statue of Apollo. VF.
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Bageis (AD 193-211) AE 18170 viewsTime of Septimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE18 (3.08g). Draped bust of Serapis right, wearing calathus / BAΓHNΩN, Isis standing left, holding sistrum and situla. Extremely rare. VF.
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Kilbianoi Superiores (AD 54-68) AE 15 - Nero170 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE15 (1.98g). Au- Anton-, son of Poulichros, magistrate. NEPUN ΚΑΙΣΑΡ, bare head right / KIΛ ΤUΝ ΑΝU / NUN IOV, eagle standing facing, head right; all within wreath. Extremely rare. aVF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Kelenderis (AD 217-218) AE 27 - Macrinus170 viewsMacrinus, 217-218 AD. AE27 (9.30g, 6h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Poseidon standing left, holding dolphin and trident; crude altar to left. aVF, green-brown patina. Very rare. Casey coll.
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Kelenderis (AD 238-244) AE 26 - Gordian III170 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE26 (9.94g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right / KEΛE[N]-ΔEPEITωN, helmeted bust of Athena right, wearing aegis. aVF, green patina, roughness. Casey coll.
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Nysa (AD 253-260) AE 30 - Valerian I170 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE30 (8.52g). Artemonianos, grammateus. AVT K ΠO ΛIKIN OVAΛEPIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI ΓP APTEMΩNIANOV NVCAEΩN, Dionysos standing left, holding filleted thyrsus and pouring cantharus; to left, panther springing left. Obverse flan flaw, gVF.
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Rhodiapolis (AD 238-244) AE 29 - Gordian III170 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE29 (11.76g). AV K MAP ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / POΔIAΠOΛЄITωN, Artemis standing left, holding bow and raising hand to head; to left, hound standing left. VF.
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Magnesia (AD 222-235) AE 29 - Julia Mamaea170 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE29 / Tetrassarion (11.20g, 6h). IOYΛIA MAMAIAC CЄB, diademed and draped bust right. / MHTPOΠOΛЄITΩN TΩN ЄN I/ΩNIA, hero standing right, holding scepter with his left hand and clasping right hand with Boule (?) standing left, holding scepter. aVF.
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Synnada (AD 193-235) AE 18170 viewsSeveran Times, 193-235 AD. AE18 / Hemiassarion (3.60g, 6h). ΘYNNAPOC Draped bust of Thynnaros to right / CYNNAΔEΩN, Isis standing facing, head to left and wearing lotus, holding sistrum in her right hand and situla with her left. Very rare. Very fine.

Thynnaros was one of the mythological founders of Synnada, the other being Akamas.
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Pergamon (AD 238-244) AE 27 - Gordian III170 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE27 (9.96g). Iul. Logismos, strategos. ΑVΤΟ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠΙ Ϲ ΙΟVΛ ΛΟΓΙϹΜΟV ΠЄΡΓΑΜΗ / ΝΩ – Ν, Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; Γ to left. Extremely rare. VF.
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Nysa (AD 117-138) AE 30 - Hadrian170 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE30 (24.29g). AYTOKPATOP KAICAP TPAIANOC AΔPIANOC CЄB, laureate and cuirassed bust right / KAMAPЄITHC NYCAЄΩN, Mên standing left, holding patera and staff. Extremely rare, with RPC citing just two examples. aVF.
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Anazarbos (AD 218-222) AE 17 - Elagabalus170 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE17 - Assarion (4.11g). ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVP ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ANAZ / Γ - B / KMA, amphora between two palm fronds. Vogl Coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser. Rare. VF.
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Hieropolis-Kastabala (AD 253-268) AE 20 - Gallienus170 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE20 (8.04g). AVT K ΓΑΛΛIHNOC CЄB, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / IЄPOΠ / KACTABAΛ, Tyche seated left on rocks, holding grain ears; below, river god Pyramos swimming facing; Δ (mark of value) to right. Vogl Collection; ex auction Hauck & Aufhäuser 7, lot 664. VF.
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Sebaste (AD 218-235) AE 23170 viewsTime of Elagabalus to Severus Alexander, 218-235 AD. AE23 - Assarion (5.94g, 7h). ΙЄΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ, diademed and draped bust of the Roman Senate to right / CЄBACTHN/NΩ (sic!), emperor riding on horseback to right, spearing enemy. Some deposits, VF.
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Euromos (BC 100-0) AE 17170 views1st century BC. AE17 (3.58g). Facing statue of Zeus, with labrys and spear; to left, stag standing left, head right / ЄVPωMЄωN, eagle standing facing, head right, with wings spread. VF. Very rare.
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Chios (BC 431-412) Tetrobol170 viewsca 435-425 BC. AR Third Stater or Tetrobol (13.5mm, 2.46g). Sphinx seated left; to left, grape bunch above amphora / Quadripartite incuse square. Near VF, toned, the usual porosity, traces of deposits. Ex Cederlind.
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Hypaipa (AD 249-251) AE 28 - Herennia Etruscilla169 viewsHerennia Etruscilla, Augusta, 249-251 AD. AE28 (9.77g). Phl- Ermolaos Neikonianou, strategos. ЄPЄN ЄTPOVCKIΛΛA CЄB, draped bust right, wearing stephane and set upon crescent / ЄΠI CTP ΦΛ ЄPMOΛAOV NЄIKΩNI / VΠAIΠHNΩN, facing statue of Artemis Anaïtis; to right, Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. VF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Perge (AD 161-180) AE 25 - Marcus Aurelius169 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE25 (10.70g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Asclepius standing facing, head left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. VF, green surfaces. Extremely rare.
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Ephesos (AD 254-268) AE 25 - Salonina169 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE25 (6.90g). CAΛΩN XPVCOΓONHC C, draped bust right, wearing stephane / ЄΦЄCIΩN ΠPΩTΩN ACIAC, Artemis advancing right, holding bow and torch. VF.
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Synaos (AD 69-79) AE 21169 viewsTime of Vespasian, 69-79 AD. AE21 (4.58g, 12h). ΘEAN ROMH EΠI MAPKEΛΛOY TO Γ, draped bust of Roma right / CYNAEITΩN AΠOΛΛOΦANOY APX / ONTOC, Apollo, standing right, holding bow from which he has just discharged arrow. VF, green earthen patina. Rare. Tricarico coll.
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Ephesos (BC 290-281) Obol169 viewsEphesos (as Arsinoeia), ca 290-281 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.85g). Veiled head of Arsinoë right / Bow and quiver; monogram to left, bee to right. aVF. Extremely rare.
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(BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Obol169 viewsKuprilli, ca 470-440 BC. AR Hemiobol (9mm, 0.53g). Uncertain mint, possibly Tymnessos. Bull butting left / ΚΟΠΡ, triskeles within pelleted square border; all within incuse square. gVF. Very rare.
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Ephesos (BC 290-281) Obol169 viewsEphesos (as Arsinoeia), ca 290-281 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.8g). Veiled head of Arsinoë right / APΣI, bow and quiver; bee to left. VF. Extremely rare.
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Alexandreia (AD 251-253) AE 22 - Volusian169 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE22 - As (5.78g). IMP C VIBI AFINI OLVSSIANV, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL AVGO / TRO, Alexander standing left, holding sceptre and sacrificing with patera over tripod to inner left; to left, statue of Apollo Smintheus right, with patera and bow; above, eagle flying right, holding head and neck of bull in its talons. gVF.
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Mopsos (AD 161-180) AE 29 - Marcus Aurelius169 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE29 (18.98g). Dated CY 230 (162/3 AD). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡΗΛΙO ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝOС СЄ, bareheaded bust right, with slight drapery / ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ ΜΟΨЄΑΤΩΝ / ЄΤΟΥС ΛС, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing facing one another, clasping hands and holding scrolls; thymiaterium between them. Vogl Coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (1990). Very rare. VF.
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Nysa (AD 138-161) AE 17169 viewsTime of Antoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE17 (5.60g). Ail. Paionios, grammateus. ЄΙΡΗΝΗ ΝVСΑЄΩΝ, draped bust of Eirene right / ЄΠΙ ΑΙΛ ΓΡ ΠΑΙΩΝΙΟV, Apollo standing left, raising hand over head and resting elbow upon serpent-entwined tripod to right. aVF.
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Aimilion (BC 100-0) AE 23169 viewsca 66-50/45 BC. AE23 (11.64g, 1h). Turreted head of the city-goddess to right / AIMIΛΙO[Y], winged thunderbolt with star-in-crescent atop. Extremely rare. Earthen deposits, VF.

The city of Aimilion is only known from its extremely rare 1st century coinage. It may have been named after M. Aemilius Scaurus, who was campaigning in the region during the war of Pompey the Great against Mithradates VI Eupator.
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Amorion (AD 69-79) AE 18 - Vespasian169 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE18 (4.10g, 12h). L. Vipsanios Silvanos, magistrate. OVEΣΠAΣIANOΣ KAIΣAP, laureate head right / EΠI Λ OYIΨANIOY AMOPIANΩN, Zeus seated left on throne, holding thunderbolt and spear. VF, orichalcum surfaces. Scarce. Tricarico coll.
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Kios (AD 138-192) AE 17169 viewsTime of the Antonines, 138-192 AD. AE17 - Hemiassarion (3.09g, 1h). Lyre / KIA-NΩN Club. Very rare. Minor cleaning marks, otherwise, very fine.
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Ilion (AD 166-177) AE 27 - Commodus169 viewsCommodus, as Caesar, 166-177 AD. AE27 - Diassarion (11.87g, 7h). Circa 175-177 AD. Λ ΑY ΚΟΜΟΔΟС ΚΑΙ ΓЄΡ СЄ Υ, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΙΛΙ[ЄΩΝ], on the left, cult statue of Athena Ilias standing right on cippus, wearing kalathos and holding Palladium in her left hand and a transverse spear in her right; before her, emperor standing left on low base, raising his right hand and holding scroll (?) is his left; behind, Nike standing left on garlanded cippus, crowning emperor. VF.
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Ophryneion (BC 350-300) AE 11169 viewsca 350-300 BC. AE11 (1.40g). Laureate head of Zeus right / OΦΡΥ, warrior, wearing crested helmet, crouching left, holding shield and spear. nVF.
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Chios (BC 478-431) Tetrobol169 viewsca 435-425 BC. AR 1/3 Stater or Tetrobol (11mm, 2.60g). Sphinx seated left; to left, grape bunch above amphora / Quadripartite incuse square. VF.
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Euromos (BC 400) Hemiobol169 viewsca 400 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.49g). Forepart of boar right / Head of Lepsynos right, Λ behind, within partially incuse square. nEF.
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Prusias ad Hypium (AD 238-244) AE 16 - Gordian III169 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE16 (2.3g). M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AV, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΠPOVCIЄΩN, Eros standing right, with legs crossed and leaning upon torch. Extremely rare. VF.
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Tarsos (AD 198-217) Didrachm - Caracalla168 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AR Didrachm (3.97g, 24mm, 6h). 215-217 AD. AV K M AVP CЄOVHP ANTΩNINOC CЄ, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / TAPCOY MHTPO AMK, Nike advancing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left. Very rare, Prieur cites just one example. Some deposits, otherwise, gVF.
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Titiopolis (AD 117-138) AE 21 - Hadrian168 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE21 (5.61g). ΑΔΡΙΑИΟС ΚΑΙСΑΡ, laureate head right / ΤΙΤΙΟΠΟΛЄΙΤωИ, Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus. Vogl Coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser. Extremely rare. VF.
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Parion (BC 200-0) AE 18168 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE18 (4.74g). Facing head of gorgon / ΠΑ-Ρ-Ι, garlanded altar within wreath. aVF.
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Uncertain (BC 440-380) Hemiobol168 viewsca 450 BC. AR Tetartemorion (7mm, 0.20g). Corinthian helmet right / Amphora.
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Uncertain (BC 480-450) Obol168 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Obol (0.85g, 9mm). Archaic head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Archaic female head right within pelleted linear border; all within incuse square. VF. Extremely rare.
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Tripolis (AD 200-270) AE 17168 viewsImperial Times, ca 3rd century AD. AE17 (2.65g). Draped bust of Serapis right / ΤΡΙΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ, Isis in long chiton standing left holding Sistrum and Situla. VF.
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Kotiaeion (AD 235-238) AE 23168 viewsTime of Maximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE23 - Diassarion (7.75g, 12h). Markos Aurelios Quintos, archon, ΔHMOC, bearded head of Demos to right, drapery on left shoulder / EΠI M AYP KOINTOY APX / KOTIAEΩ, Zeus seated left, holding patera in his right hand and long scepter with his left. A very rare variety. Attractive apple-green patina. VF.
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Kaisareia (AD 193-211) AE 29 - Septimius Severus168 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE29 (16.24g). Dated RY 2 (194/5 AD). Λ CЄΠ CЄOVHPOC ΠЄ[...], laureate head right / MHTPOΠO KAICAPI / ЄT B, Mt. Argaeus set upon altar decorated with star in crescent. Very rare. VF.
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Blaundos (BC 200-0) AE 15167 views2nd-1st century BC. AE15 (4.53g). Laureate head of Zeus right / MΛAYN / ΔЄωN, Homonoia standing left, holding cornucopia and feeding serpent to left from patera. aVF. Plankenhorn coll.
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Sala (AD 198-217) AE 27 - Caracalla167 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE27 (12.31g). Valerianos Molochos, first archon. AV K M AV ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate bust right, with slight drapery / ЄΠI OVAΛ MOΛOΞOV APX A CAΛHNΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Extremely rare. aVF. Ex Hirsch 196 (9/1997), lot 1104. Plankenhorn coll.
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