Asia Minor Coins - Photo Gallery

Most viewed Uncertain (BC 480-460) Tetartemorion180 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Tetartemorion (5mm, 0.14g). Head of griffin right / Head and neck of bull left within incuse square. VF. Extremely rare, apparently unpublished. Pednelissos (AD 138-161) AE 19 - Antoninus Pius180 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161. AE19 - Assarion (5.68g, 6h). ΑYΤΟ ΚΑΙСΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟС, laureate head right / ΠЄΔΝΗΛΙССЄ/ИΩ (sic!), Zeus seated left, holding eagle in his right hand and scepter in his left. Very rare/ aVF. Smyrna (AD 193-217) AE 26 - Julia Domna180 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE26 (8.1g). IOVΛIA CЄBACTH, draped bust right / Γ NЄΩKOPΩN ИΩIAИ / CMVP, tetrastyle temple, with pellet in pediment and containing Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. VF. Nikaia (AD 235-238) AE 27 - Maximinus I178 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE27 / Diassarion (6.30g, 12h). Γ IOV OVH MAΞIMEINOC AV, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / NI KAI EΩN, Demeter seated left, holding grain ears and torch. VF, dark green patina, flan crack. Interesting flip-over double strike. Tarsos (AD 253-268) AE 32 - Gallienus178 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE32 (14.50g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; panther at feet to left. VF, dark green and brown patina, some minor roughness. Antiocheia (BC 100-0) AE 17178 viewsca 36-25 BC. AE17 (5.57g). Eagle standing right on thunderbolt, wings spread / ANTIO/XEΩN - [...]APΔO/[...]ΛOY, eight-rayed star. aVF. Mastaura (AD 161-180) AE 24 - Marcus Aurelius178 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE24 (7.24g). AV KAI ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MACTAVPЄITΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Very rare. VF. Mastaura (AD 198-217) AE 25 - Caracalla178 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE25 (9.19g). AV K M AV ANTΩN, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MACTAVPЄITΩN, Tyche/Homonoia standing left, holding patera and sceptre; lighted altar to inner left. Extremely rare. VF. Anazarbos (AD 222-235) AE 26 - Julia Mamaea178 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE26 - Triassarion (10.99g). Dated CY 248 (229/30 AD). IOV MAMЄA CЄB, draped bust right / ANAS ЄNΔOΞ MHTP ЄΠI OΛVMΠIA / B Γ / ЄT HMC, athlete seated right on base, holding palm frond and crowning himself with wreath. Vogl Coll. aVF. Augusta (AD 244-249) AE 34 - Philip I178 viewsPhilip I the Arab, 244-249 AD. AE34 (23.14g). Dated CY 225 (244/5 AD). AVT K M IOVΛΙOC ΦΙΛIΠΠOC CЄBAC, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / AVΓOVCTANΩN ЄT ЄKC, Zeus seated left on stool, holding sceptre and patera. Vogl Coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (1990). F. Kolybrassos (AD 244-249) AE 21 - Philip I178 viewsPhilip I the Arab, 244-249 AD. AE21 (5.28g). AVT [...] ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΝ C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KOΛVBPACCЄΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Vogl Coll. Extremely rare. VF. Seleukeia (AD 222-235) AE 22 - Julia Mamaea178 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE22 (4.78g). IOVΛIA MAMЄA CЄB, draped bust right / СЄΛЄVΚЄΩΝ ΚΑΛVKAΔ, Artemis advancing right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Hauck & Aufhäuser 21, lot 410 (3/2009). Extremely rare. VF. Uncertain (BC 500) Bull 3 - Hemiobol178 viewsca 500-400 BC. AR Hemiobol (5mm, 0.31g). Head of bull left / Incuse square, with pellet in center, in margin, incuse triangle on each side of incuse square. Uncertain (BC 500) Bull - Hemiobol178 viewsca 530-480 BC. AR Hemiobol or Tetartemorion (5mm, 0.30g). Head of bull or calf right / Quadripartite incuse square. Uncertain (BC 520-470) Hemiobol178 viewsThraco-Macedonian region, uncertain. 5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (6mm, 0.51g). Calf’s head right / Quadripartite incuse square. VF. Uncertain (BC 480-420) Hemidrachm177 views5th century BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.00g, 11mm). Forepart of Chimaira right / Facing gorgoneion within incuse square. aVF. Very rare. Ephesos (AD 253-268) AE 19 - Gallienus177 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE19 (3.17g). AVT K ΠO ΛI ΓAΛΛIHN, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΦECIΩN, two naked children tossing astragaloi before cult statue of Diana (Artemis) Ephesia. VF. Kame (AD 177-192) AE 14177 viewsTime of Commodus, 177-192 AD. AE14 (1.73g). Demetrios Artemonos, strategos. ΚΑΜΗΝΩΝ, draped bust of Serapis right, wearing calathus / ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟV, ithyphallic herm left. Extremely rare. aVF. Maionia (AD 209-211) AE 22 - Geta176 viewsGeta, 209-211 AD. AE22 (4.85g). Herakleidos, third archon. Λ CЄ ΓЄTAC KAI, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI HPAKΛЄIΔOV AP TO Γ MAIO / NΩN, Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus. Very rare. gVF. Plankenhorn coll. Anazarbos (AD 244-249) AE 33 - Otacilia Severa176 viewsOtacilia Severa, Augusta, 244-249 AD. AE33 - Hexassarion (21.83g). Dated CY 263 (244/5 AD). ΩTAKЄIΛIA CЄOVHPA CЄB, draped bust right, wearing stephane and set upon crescent / ANAZAPBOV MHTPOΠO / ЄT - ΓΞC, Eirene seated left on throne, holding sceptre and branch; helmet, cuirass, shield, greaves and spear in exergue. Vogl Coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (1/1991). Struck on a broad flan, VF. Kolybrassos (AD 222-235) AE 17 - Severus Alexander176 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE17 (3.22g). AV CЄ AΛЄΞANΔPOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KOΛVBPACCЄΩN, Athena standing left, holding spear and resting hand upon shield. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Bankhaus Aufhäuser 4, lot 387 (10/1987). Extremely rare. VF. Uncertain (BC 450-400) Dynast 2 - Hemiobol176 viewsca 500-400 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.45g). Head of ram right / Large wreath-like symbol, pseudo-legend around, within incuse circle. Philadelphia (AD 244-249) AE 36 - Philip I176 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE36 - Hexassarion (16.67g, 6h), Aurelios Maximos Ioulianos, archon for the first time. AYT•K•M•IOYΛ •ΦΙΛΙΠΠOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ЄΠI AYP MAΞIMOY IOYΛIANOY APX A ΦΛ NЄ/ΩKOPΩN - ΦIΛ/AΔЄ/ΛΦЄ/ΩN, youthful Herakles standing front, head to right, holding, with his left hand, the Nemean lion at one of its hind paws. Extremely rare. First Labor of Herakles. Somewhat smoothed, gVF. Kolybrassos (AD 161-180) AE 26 - Marcus Aurelius175 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE26 (10.40g). ΑVΤ ΚΑΙС ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟС, laureate and cuirassed bust left / KOΛYBPACCЄωN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Numismatik Lanz 44, lot 553 (5/1988). Extremely rare. gVF. Nikopolis (AD 161-169) AE 25 - Lucius Verus174 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE25 (10.52g, 11h). ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤωΡ ΟΥΗΡΟС СЄΒ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΝЄΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ, Zeus Nicephorus seated left; ЄΤ ϞΑ (date) in exergue. Near EF, high relief, some roughness. Rare. Uncertain (BC 520-470) Hemiobol174 viewsMacedon, Akanthos. ca 480 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.37g, 7mm). Head of calf right / Quadripartite incuse square. aVF. Kolybrassos (AD 218-222) AE 25 - Elagabalus173 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE25 (8.27g). AV KAI M AV CЄ ANTΩNЄINO, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KOΛVBPACCЄΩN, Asklepios standing facing, head left, leaning upon serpent-entwined staff. Extremely rare. aVF. Temenothyrai (AD 256-258) AE 28 - Valerian II172 viewsValerian II, Caesar, 256-258 AD. AE28 (7.31g). Kleoboulos, magistrate. K ΠO KOΠ BAΛЄPIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / KΛЄOBOVΛOC THMЄNOΘVPЄVC / N, Herakles standing facing, head left, holding lion skin and leaning upon club. VF. Thyateira (AD 254-268) AE 26 - Salonina171 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE26 (10.13g). Octavius Artemidorus, strategos. KOP CAΛΩNЄINA CЄB, draped bust right, wearing stephane / ЄΠI C OKT APTЄMIΔΩPOV ΘVATЄIPHNΩN, Apollo, holding serpent, standing right, with foot on bucranium and resting elbow upon column to right. aVF. Nikaia (AD 198-217) AE 29 - Caracalla171 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE29 (16.92g). ANTΩNЄINOC AVΓOVCTOC, laureate head right / NIKAIЄΩN, Caracalla standing left, holding patera and parazonium; to right, Sarapis standing facing, head left, holding wreath and sceptre. gVF. Koropissos (AD 138-161) AE 17 - Antoninus Pius170 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE17 (3.52g). ΑΝΤωΝЄ, laureate head of Antoninus Pius right / [...]ΠΙСЄωΝ, veiled and draped female bust (Demeter or Boule) right. Vogl Coll.; ex auction Hauck & Aufhäuser 20, lot 318 (10/2007). Rare. VF. Thyateira (AD 222) AE 19 - Severus Alexander169 viewsSeverus Alexander, as Caesar, 222 AD. AE19 (3.55g). AΛЄΞANΔPOC K, bare head right / ΘVΑΤЄIPHNΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia; globe to left. Extremely rare. VF. Plankenhorn coll. Uncertain (BC 450-400) Dynast 2 - Hemiobol169 viewsca 500-400 BC. AR Hemiobol (5mm, 0.48g). Head of ram (or eagle?) right / Uncertain inscription around monogram. VF. Kame (AD 117-138) AE 17 - Hadrian168 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE17 (3.68g). Iou. Tryphon, strategos. AΔPIANOC KAICAP, laureate head right / ϹΤΡ ΤΡΥΦωΝΟС ΚΑΜΗΝωΝ, facing herm. gF. Sardeis (AD 253-268) AE 37 - Gallienus168 viewsGallienus, 253-268. AE37 - Hexassarion (?) (24.57g, 1h). Domitianos Roufos, asiarch, son of a twice-asiarch and the most powerful first archon, circa 253-254/260 AD. AYT K Π ΛIK ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC AY, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ЄΠΙ ΔΟΜ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΑCIAPX Κ Î¥IOY B ACIAPX K KPAT APX A, three agonistic urns, each containing palm, on table; below table, amphora and inscription CAP-ΔI/AN-ΩN / ΔIC / NЄΩKOPΩN. Very rare. Somewhat smoothed and slightly rough, otherwise, VF. Antiocheia (BC 100-0) AE 18167 views1st century BC. AE18 (4.5g). Eagle on thunderbolt left, star in front / ANTIO/AS-KLH/XEWN, six-rayed star. VF. Apollonia Mordiaion (AD 139-161) AE 24 - Marcus Aurelius166 viewsMarcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161 AD. AE24 - Diassarion (10.00g, 12h). Circa 147-161 AD. ΑΥΡΗΛ ΚΑΙ, bare head left / ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑ ΛΥΚΙΩ, Tyche standing front, head to left, holding rudder with her right hand and cornucopiae with her left. Very rare. VF. Thyateira (AD 244-249) AE 28 - Otacilia Severa165 viewsOtacilia Severa, Augusta, 244-249 AD. AE28 (12.71g). Lo. Archimedes, strategos. MAP ΩTAK CЄVHPA CЄ, draped bust right, wearing stephane / ЄΠ C ΛO APXIMHΔOVC ΘVATЄI / PHNΩN, Apollo standing right, with foot on bucranium, holding serpent; column to right. Very rare. aVF. Plankenhorn coll. Germe (AD 244-247) AE 25 - Philip II165 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar, 244-247 AD. AE25 (6.1g). Perperos, magistrate. M IOVΛ ΦΙΛIΠΠOC K, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI ΠЄPΠЄPOV ΓЄPMHNΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Rare. aVF. Mysomakedones (AD 14-29) AE 16164 viewsJulia Augusta (Livia), Augusta, 14-29 AD. AE16 (4.27g). CЄBACTH, female figure (Livia?) seated left on throne, holding sceptre and branch / MVCOMAKЄΔON / Ω – N, facing statue of Artemis Ephesia. Extremely rare. aVF. Ex Auhäuser 11 (1995), lot 207. Plankenhorn coll. Kyzikos (BC 550-500) Hemiobol164 viewsca 550-500 BC. AR Hemiobol (0.55g, 8mm). Head of tunny right; two pellets to left, tunny above / Quadripartite incuse square Sardeis (AD 244-249) AE 24 - Philip I164 viewsPhilip I the Arab, 244-249 AD. AE24 (5.88g). Uncertain magistrate. AVT K M IOVH ΦΙΛIΠΠOC [...], radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI Φ[...] CAPΔIANΩN B NЄΩKOPΩN. the Temple of Aphrodite Paphia: Cult xoanon of Aphrodite Paphia within central hexastyle tower; dove above on each side; the entire structure set on low basis; semicircular fencing below. Extremely rare. gF. Thyateira (AD 222) AE 19 - Severus Alexander164 viewsSeverus Alexander, as Caesar, 222 AD. AE19 - Hemiassarion (3.58g, 6h). AΛЄΞANΔPOC, bare head right / ΘYATЄIPHNΩN, Athena standing front, head to left, holding patera in her right hand and spear and shield with her left. Very rare. Minor scrape above the eye, VF. Temenothyrai (AD 244-249) AE 20161 viewsTime of Philip I Arabs, 244-249 AD. AE20 - Assarion (4.20g, 7h). Nikomachos, archon. Bust of Athena to right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet and aegis and holding spear over her right shoulder / NЄIKOMAXOC APX / ΘЄMЄNO-ΘY/PЄYCI, lion walking right. VF. Nikaia (AD 202-205) AE 21 - Plautilla161 viewsPlautilla, Augusta, 202-205 AD. AE21 (5.98g). ΠΛAVTIΛΛA CEBACTH, draped bust right / NIKAIEΩN, Nemesis standing left, holding bridle and drawing veil; wheel behind to left. Very rare. VF. Briula (AD 14-37) AE 21 - Tiberius160 viewsTiberius, 14-37 AD. AE21 (5.24g). ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ, laureate head right / BPIOVΛEITΩN / NO - MH, Kybele standing facing; lion to left and right. Extremely rare. VF. Plankenhorn coll. Mysomakedones (AD 14-37) AE 19 - Tiberius160 viewsTiberius, 14-37 AD. AE19 (4.87g). Laureate head right; countermark: star above capricorn right within incuse oval / MVCOMAKЄΔONΩN, Zeus standing left, holding eagle and sceptre. Extremely rare. aVF. Plankenhorn coll. Anazarbos (AD 251-253) AE 29 - Volusian160 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE29 / Tetrassarion (16.26g, 12h). Dated CY 270 (251/2 AD). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hades-Serapis seated left, extending hand over Cerberus and holding scepter. VF, green and reddish-brown patina. Ex Cederlind coll. Uncertain (BC 550-500) Hemiobol158 views5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.36g, 5-7mm). Head of Bull left / Incuse square. gVF. Rare. Nikomedeia (AD 235-238) AE 24 - Maximus155 viewsMaximus, Caesar, 235/6-238 AD. AE24 - Diassarion (7.19g, 1h). Γ OPY OYH MAΞIMOC KAI, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right / NIKOMHΔЄΩ/N ΔIC NЄΩKOP/ΩN, Demeter seated to left on modius (?), holding grain ears in her right hand and long scepter with her left. An apparently unpublished variety. Green patina. VF. Gordion (BC 300-189) Obol153 viewsca 3rd century-189 BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.65g, 6h). Laureate and draped jugate busts of Apollo and Artemis right, quiver over shoulder of Artemis / [Γ]OPΔI-ANΩN, bow and quiver. Extremely rare. Nicely toned, VF. Uncertain (BC 460-400) Hemiobol148 viewsca 480-430 BC. Uncertain mint, uncertain Lykian Dynast. AR Hemiobol (5mm, 0.23g). Forepart of boar right / Forepart of hound right within incuse square. VF. Briula (AD 139-161) AE 21 - Marcus Aurelius122 viewsMarcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161 AD. AE21 - Assarion (5.75g, 6h). Circa 139-144 AD. •M•AYPHΛI OYHPOC KAI, bare-headed and draped bust left, seen from behind / BPIOYΛITΩN, Dionysos standing front, head to left, holding kantharos in his right hand and thyrsos in his left; at feet to left, panther reclining left, looking up. An extremely rare issue from a very rare mint, apparently the second known example. VF.       14853 coins on 149 page(s) 1 - 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149