|
|
Apollonis (BC 200-0) AE 20705 views2nd century BC. AE20 (3.41g). Turreted head of Tyche right / Zeus sitting on throne left, holding scepter in left hand and thunderbolt in right, ΑΠΟΛΛΩÎΙΔΕΩΠto right.
|
|
Ilion (AD 238-244) AE - Gordian III705 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE (4.57g). AU KAI M ANT GORDIANOS SEB, draped laureated bust right / ΙΛΙΕ-ΩΝ, Hector riding in chariot right. Dark green patina, VF.
|
|
Antiocheia (AD 253-268) AE 32 - Gallienus705 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE32 (17.25g, 6h). Helmeted and cuirassed bust left, holding shield and spear / AN[TIOXE]-WN, six-arched bridge with guard rails across the Maeander River; triple-bayed triumphal arch at one end; figure of Maeander River reclining left above guard rail. VF, black-brown patina, minor pitting on obverse. Rare.
|
|
Mallos (AD 222-235) AE 22 - Alexander Severus705 viewsAlexander Severus, 222-235 AD. AE22 (7.40g). IMP ES SEV ALEXANΔPOC, Cuirassed, draped and laureate bust right / MALO COLONIA FELIX, She-wolf right suckling twins. Rough, about very fine.
|
|
Verbe (AD 235-238) AE - Maximinus I Thrax705 viewsMaximinus I Thrax, 235-238 AD. AE (27.50g). Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right / Dioskouri on horseback; above, crescent in between two stars. Red-brown patina. Very rare. Very fine.
|
|
Parion (BC 400-300) Hemidrachm705 viewsca 4th cent BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.33g). Gorgoneion with protruding tongue facing, surrounded by aegis / Bull standing left, head turned to right, wreath below, ΠΑ / ΡΙ. gVF.
|
|
Skepsis (BC 350-300) AE 10705 viewsca 4th cent BC. AE10 (1.23g). Rhyton in form of forepart of flying Pegasos left / Six-branch fir-tree, Σ-Κ, in linear square. Dark green patina, VF. Gutknecht coll.
|
|
Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 198-217) AE 37 - Caracalla705 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE37 (27.20g). AVT KAI M AVP C ANTWNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EPI C[T]P M AVP GAIOV MAGNHTWN CIPV[L], turreted City-goddess in Amazonian dress standing right, holding "horned" Amazonian shield (pelta) and spear, and extending right hand towards Cybele; Cybele, also turreted, stands left before her, holding patera in right hand and drum on shoulder with left, lion at her feet. Green patina. Nearly very fine.
|
|
Parion (AD 81-96) AE 16 - Domitian705 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE16 (3.63g). Laureate head right / Colonist ploughing right with yoke of oxen. Rare. Very fine.
|
|
Neoklaudiopolis (AD 138-161) AE 31 - Antoninus Pius.705 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE31 (20.75g, 6h), dated CY 161 (155/6 AD). Laureate head right / Tyche seated left, holding rudder and cornucopia; ET PΞA (date) in exergue. Fine, green patina, a little rough. Ex Wagner Coll.
|
|
Amaseia (AD 222-235) AE 35 - Severus Alexander705 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE35 (24.73g). ΑΥΤ Κ CЄΟΥΗΡΟC ΑΛЄΞΑÎΔΡΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΑΔΡ CЄΥ ΑΛЄ ΑΜΑCΙΑC ΜΗ ÎЄ ΠΡ / ΠΟΠЄΤ CΚ/Η […], view of the city of Amaseia on the mountainside with temple and altar of Zeus Stratios. gVF.
|
|
Abydos (BC 175-70) Drachm705 viewsca 80-Â70 BC. AR Drachm (15.5mm, 3.81g, 12h). Stephanophoric type. Iphiades, magistrate. Draped bust of Artemis right, wearing stephanos, bow and quiver over shoulder / Eagle, wings spread, standing right; ABY above, B (date?) to right, IΦIAΔOY below; all within wreath.
|
|
Kebren (BC 520-480) Obol704 viewsca 500 BC. AR Obol (0.54g, 8mm). Head of ram left / Incuse square with striations. Good very fine.
|
|
Anazarbos (AD 98-117) Assarion - Trajan704 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE Assarion (9.13g), 107/108 AD. ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ÎΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑÎΟC CΕ ΓΕΡ ΔΑ, Laureate head right / KAISAREWN - Monogram - ΑÎΑZΑΡΒΩ ΕΤΟΥΣ ΣΚΠ(year 126), Bust of Zeus Olybris before the Akropolis of Anazarbos with temple. Dark-green patina, almost extremely fine.
|
|
Samos (BC 350) AE 14704 viewsca 350 BC. AE14 (2.79g). Head of Hera right, wearing stephane and necklace / Facing lion's scalp, ΣΑ below. EF, choice green patina, high points a little rough on the obverse. Ex R.C. Lockett Collection (Glendining's, 2/1961), lot 2888 (part of).
|
|
Kaisareia (AD 193-211) AE 20 - Septimius Severus704 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE20 (6.02g). Laureate head right / Female figure (Homonaia?) holding branch, seated on Mount Argaeus; ET B in exergue. Very fine.
|
|
Anemurion (BC 27-AD 98) AE 20 - Imperial Times704 viewsImperial Times, ca 27 BC- 98 AD. AE20 (5.25g, 1h). Draped and helmeted bust of Athena right, with aegis / Poseidon standing facing, head left, holding dolphin and trident. VF, even green-brown patina.
|
|
Nikaia (AD 138-161) AE 29 - Antoninus Pius704 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE29 (12.73g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / TON/KTICTHN in two lines across fields, NIKAIEIC in exergue, Statue of Dionysus seated left, resting hand on panther standing to left behind him and holding thyrsus, set on car drawn by two elephants. VF, black patina, minor roughness. Rare. Ex Malter 81 (9/2002), lot 417 (expertly conserved since).
|
|
Priapos (BC 350-300) AE 19704 viewsca 4th century BC. AE19 (5.17g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Π-Ρ/Ι-Α, lighted altar, crayfish below. VF, dark green patina. Apparently unpublished.
The reverse type is unkown at Priapos, however, it closely resembles the great altar of Parium present on the reverse of coins that city (cf., e.g., BMC Mysia pg. 97, 40). Thus, it is possible that this coin commemorates an alliance between the two cities.
|
|
Amisos (BC 85-65) AE 22704 viewsca 85-65 BC. AE22 (7.68g). Bust of Amazon right, wearing wolf's scalp / Nike walking right, holding wreath in right hand, palm over left shoulder, in left field star over crescent. VF.
|
|
(BC 377-353) Maussollos - Tetradrachm704 viewsMaussolos. Circa 377/6-353/2 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 15.19g, 12h). Halikarnassos mint. Head of Apollo facing slightly right, wearing laurel wreath, drapery around neck / MAYΣΣΩΛΛO, Zeus Labraundos standing right. EF, attractively toned, minor double strike on reverse. Exceptionally artistic style, perhaps the finest of the series. Ex Triton VIII (1/2005), lot 467.
|
|
(AD 38-64) Polemo II - Drachm RY20704 viewsPolemo II, with Nero. 37/8-41 AD. AR Drachm (18mm, 3.66g, 6h). Dated RY 20 (57/8 AD). Diademed head of Polemo right / Laureate head of Nero right; date in legend. VF.
|
|
Magnesia (BC 350-190) Trihemiobol704 viewsca 400-350 BC. AR Obol (0.79g, 9mm, 6h). Helmeted head of Athena right / M-A flanking trident; all within circular maeander pattern. VF, toned. Krizan Coll.; Ex Peus 328 (5/1990), lot 169.
|
|
Ephesos (BC 202-133) Drachm704 viewsca 202-133 BC. AR Drachm (3.99g, 17mm). E-Φ, bee / ΛYΣANIAΣ (magistrate), stag standing before palm tree. Toned, VF.
|
|
Alinda (BC 200-100) AE 11703 viewsca 2nd cent BC. AE11 (1.68g). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress / Quiver with arrows and bow, ΑΛΙ above, club below. VF, dark green patina. Apparently an unrecorded variety.
|
|
Gryneion (BC 350-250) AE 12703 viewsBefore 306 BC. AE12 (1.6g, 6h) Laureate head of Apollo 3/4 facing left / mussel-shell; ΓΥΡ-[Î]Ι. F, porous.
|
|
Myrina (BC 165) Tetradrachm703 viewsAfter 165 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.82g, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Apollo of Gryneion standing right, holding phiale and branch with fillets; monogram to left; omphalos and amphora to right; all within laurel wreath. Extremely fine. Ex Peus 351, 23 April 1997, 210.
|
|
Aizanis (AD 253-268) AE 26703 viewsCivic Issue, time of Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE26 (13.53g). Head of the Senate right / Tyche standing left with rudder and cornucopiae. Nice VF, black patina, mild porosity.
|
|
Nikaia (AD 180-192) AE 28 - Commodus703 viewsCommodus, 180-192 AD. AE28 (10.71g, 1h). Bust right / Three athletes drawing competition lots from an urn. Rare.
|
|
Sardeis (AD 80-100) AE 29703 viewsAutonomous, ca 80-100 AD. AE29 (8.80g). Draped youthful bust of the personification of the Senate right / Demeter standing left, holding grain ears, poppy, and sceptre. EF, emerald green patina, adjustment marks along edge.
|
|
(BC 380-370) Trbbenimi - 1/3 Stater703 viewsTrbbenimi, Dynast, ca 380-370 BC. AR Tetrobol (14mm, 3.28g). Facing lion's scalp / Triskeles; dynast's name around. VF.
|
|
Mytilene (BC 250-200) AE 18703 viewsca 250-200 BC. AE18 (5.48g). Laureate head of Apollo right / MY/T-I, kithara, monograms on either side. Fine green patina, gVF. Gutknecht coll.
|
|
Ephesos (BC 202-133) AE 19703 viewsca 202-133 BC. AE19 (3.37g). Ε-Φ, bee within olive wreath / Stag standing right; date palm behind, monogram to right, ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΣ (magistrate) below. Dark green patina, VF. Gutknecht coll.
|
|
Laranda (BC 400-330) Obol703 views4th cent BC. AR Obol (0.63g, 11mm). Facing bust of Herakles wearing lion skin over shoulder, large H to left / Forepart wolf right, star above. Very rare, very fine.
|
|
Blaundos (BC 200-0) AE 22703 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE22 (8.79g). Laureate head of Zeus right / Hermes in short Chiton and Chlamys standing left, wearing Petasos on head, holding kerykeion (caduceus) in left hand, money purse (?) in right hand; ΒΛΑΥÎΔΕωΠto right; monogram to left, all within laurel wreath. Brown-green patina, VF. Rare. Gutknecht coll.
|
|
Antiocheia (BC 100-0) AE 19703 views1st century BC. AE19 (2.88g, 12h). Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings spread / ΑÎΤΙΟ/ΧΕ-ΩΠ/ [Α]ΡΙΣΤΡΟ[...], six-rayed star. VF. Karl coll.
|
|
Kyzikos (BC 350-300) AE 9703 views4th century BC. AE9 (0.78g). Laureate head of Apollo left within circular border / KY-ZI, amphora, tunny below. Very rare. Joy coll.
|
|
Kebren (BC 460-420) Hemiobol703 viewsca 420-412 BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.44g). Two rams’ heads; floral ornament between / Quadripartite incuse square. VF, find patina. Alighieri Coll.
|
|
Komama (BC 100-0) Hemidrachm703 views1st century BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.95g, 12h). Diademed head of Artemis right; K behind / KOMA-MEΩN, long torch. Good VF, toned, a hint of porosity, minor flat strike on reverse. Extremely rare.
This coin is from the only known silver coinage of Komama, of which only the von Aulock specimen is published (but not in his sylloge). Along with this issue of silver, an extensive series of bronze was struck during the 1st century BC, before the city came under Roman control.
|
|
Akrasos (AD 222-235) AE 31 - Julia Mamaea703 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE31 (14.20g, 12h). Aurelius Philodemus, strategus for the second time. IOVΛIA MΛ MЄA CЄBA, draped bust right, wearing stephane / Artemis in biga right, drawn by stags, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow; ЄΠΙ CT AVP ΦIΛΟΔHΜO V • B in legend. VF, green patina with dusty green overtones. Unknown type for Mamaea from this rare city. Alighieri coll.
|
|
Methymna (BC 520-460) Hemiobol703 viewsca 500/480-460 BC. AR Tritartemorion (5mm, 0.22g). Facing head of satyr / Incuse square punch. EF, lightly toned, minor porosity.
The attribution of this type to Methymna is based on a similar, later issue with a bird and the legend MAΘ on the reverse (Gorny & Mosch 170, lot 1423).
|
|
Karia Uncertain (BC 440) Diobol702 viewsca 440 BC. AR Diobol (1.29g). Forepart of lion with open mouth right / Laureate head of young male left, Carian inscription (name of Dynast?) to left, letter to right, in incuse square. Very rare, cleaned surface, very fine.
|
|
Kalymna (BC 3rd cent) Didrachm702 viewsca 3rd cent BC. AR Didrachm (6.45g). Male head right, wearing crested Attic helmet / Lyre, [Κ]ΑΛΥΜΝΙΟΝ below, in dotted square. Attractively toned, aEF. Scarce.
|
|
Adana (AD 253-260) AE - Valerian I702 viewsValerian I, 253-260 AD. AE (16.66g). Bust right / Zeus enthroned, holding phiale and scepter. Light brown patina, VF.
|
|
Mylasa (BC 170-130) Drachm702 viewsca 175-160 BC. AR Drachm (2.33g). Head of Helios facing, eagle on right cheek / Rose with bud to right. EF/VF. Scarce.
|
|
Flaviopolis (AD 79-81) AE 18 - Domitian702 viewsDomitian, 79-81 AD. AE18. Laureate portrait right / veiled Kronos right, harpe in front. Rare. EF.
|
|
Phokaia (BC 521-478) 1/96 Stater702 viewsca 521-478 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.15g). Archaic female head (Artemis?) left, wearing close-fitting cap or helmet, earring and necklace / Quadripartite incuse square. Fine dar toning, VF. Very rare. Ex Aufhauser Auk. 4 (1987), lot 112.
|
|
Kaunos (BC 386-300) AE702 viewsca 386-300 BC. AE (1.27g). Head of Apollo facing / Δ-Γ, sphinx seated left. Dark green patina, fine style, VF.
|
|
Neokaisareia (AD 198-217) AE 30702 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE30 (4.10g), struck 209/210 AD. AVT M AVPH - ANTΩNINOC, draped, cuirassed and laureate bust right, seen from behind / KOIN ΠON - NEO - KAI - MHTPO, tetrastyle temple, columns with distinct ektasis, feet of columns with two embossments (torus), just as the capitals, pediment with shield (or Sol?) in the tympanon, decorated akrosteria [and quadriga on top of the roof]; in the outer intercolumnaria backwall visible with bricks, in the middle intercolumnarium statue of Zeus, nude, raised right hand, standing facing on narrow cippus; RM Digamma (= year 146) in exergue. Rare. About VF/VF, brown patina. Probably unpublished. Hoeft coll.
Sometimes the figure on the cippus is called Ma, which was worshipped in Komana Pontica, where she was brought from Komana in Cappadocia. Sulla brought her to Rome where she was identified with Bellona. But a female deity is never depicted nude and therefore it can't be Ma!
|
|
Mytilene (BC 521-478) EL Hekte - B02702 viewsca 521-478 BC. EL Hekte (2.57g, 11h). Forepart of a bull left, beaded wreath decorating the truncation / Incuse lion’s head with open jaws right; irregular incuse rectangle behind. Very rare. Lightly toned. Extremely fine.
|
|
Prokonnesos (BC 400-350) Hemidrachm701 viewsca 400-350 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.48g). Head of Aphrodite left, hair in sphendone / ΠΡΟ-ΚΟÎ, oinochoe. Near VF, nicely centered. Scarce.
|
|
Miletos (BC 225-190) Didrachm701 viewsca 225-190 BC. AR Didrachm (10.51g). Laureate head of Apollo left / Lion walking left, head reverted; star above, monograms before, ΕΥΣΘΕÎΗΣ (magistrate) in exergue. Good VF. Very rare. Ex Seventko Coll.
Deppert-Lippitz has no didrachms listed for Period V. The Copenhagen specimen is Period IV.
|
|
(BC 480-440) Kuprilli - Stater701 viewsKuprilli, Dynast, ca 480-440 BC. AR Stater (9.61g), uncertain mint. Pegasos flying left; triskeles below; all on raised square / Lycian letters 'KO-PR[L]-LE,' triskeles, within dotted incuse square. Good VF, toned. Ex Triton III (12/1999), lot 572.
|
|
Abydos (BC 320-200) AE 23701 viewsca 300-250 BC. AE23 (8.15g), small dies. Turreted head of Artemis right, bow and quiver under chin / Eagle standing right on thunderbolt, head turned left; grain ear before. Overstruck on a larger Abydos of same type, but with aplustre before eagle. Nice VF, glossy dark brown patina. Well centered. Freedman Coll.
|
|
Phaselis (BC 250-220) AE 18701 viewsca 250-220 BC. AE18 (5.60g). Prow of ship right, dolphin below / Ship tail with aphlaston left, ΦΑΣΗ and star above. Dark green patina, gVF. Rare. Gutknecht coll.; ex M. Laffaille Coll. and Muenzen und Medaillen AG, Basel, Auk. 76 (1992), lot 524.
|
|
Tarsos (BC 164-27) AE 20701 viewsca 164-30 BC, under Roman rule. AE20 (4.99g, 12h). Veiled and turreted bust of Tyche right / ΑΣΚ - ΓΛΥ, Sandan stading right on a horned goat-like animal walking right, within dotted circle. Superb turquoise patina; rare.
|
|
Sardeis (BC 15-AD 19) AE 17 - Germanicus & Drusus701 viewsGermanicus, with Drusus, Caesar, 15 BC-19 AD. AE17 (3.86g, 12h). Bare head of Germanicus right / Bare head of Drusus right. vVF, handsome green patina, earthen deposits. Ex. Wagner Coll.
|
|
Erythrai (BC 440-400) Trihemiobol701 viewsca 480-450 BC. AR Trihemiobol (12mm, 1.19g). Pegasos flying right / Rosette with 12 petals, Ε-Ρ-Υ-Θ around, within incuse square. Good VF, minor porosity.
|
|
Tarsos (BC 379-372) Obol - Pharnabazos700 viewsTime of Pharnabazos and Datames, Satraps, 379-372 BC. AR Obol (0.75g). Bearded and helmeted male head (Ares?) left, wearing crested Athenian helmet / Cock standing right between two stars. Heavily toned, good VF. Very rare.
|
|
(BC 450-420) Teththiveibi - Stater700 viewsTeththiveibi, Dynast, ca 450-420 BC. AR Stater (8.58g). Forepart of boar left / Tetraskeles; Lycian letters 'tetthiweibi', within incuse square. Good VF. Very rare.
|
|
Kindya (BC 510-480) Obol700 viewsca 500 BC. AR Obol (0.48g). Head of Ketos right, K (?) in field to right / Star within shallow incuse square. Nice very fine.
|
|
Rhodes (BC 230-205) Tetradrachm700 viewsca 230-205 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.50g). Tharsytas, magistrate. Facing radiate head of Helios / Rose with bud; eagle on torch, ΘΑΡΣΥΤΑΣ. Near EF. Well struck, good metal.
|
|
Smyrna (BC 27-AD 14) AE 21 - Augustus700 viewsAugustus, with Livia, 27 BC-14 AD. AE21 (5.79g), struck ca 10 BC. Leontiskos Hippomedontos, magistrate. Jugate heads of laureate Augustus and draped Livia right / Aphrodite Stratonicis standing facing, holding sceptre and Nike; dove standing left in field to right. EF, jade green patina.
|
|
Sinope (BC 410-375) Trihemiobol700 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Trihemiobol (1.37g). Head of Nymph Sinope facing slightly left / [ΣΙ]-ÎΩ, sea eagle standing facing, wings spread, head turned left. VF.
|
|
Mytilene (BC 200-0) AE 16700 views2nd-1st cent BC. AE16 (3.08g). Bearded and horned head of Zeus Ammon right / MYTI, herm of bearded Dionysos in himation standing on round basis facing; thyrsos and snake staff to left, monogram to right. Green patina, weak rev, gVF/F. Rare variant. Gutknecht coll.
|
|
Balbura (AD 37-41) AE 19 - Caligula700 viewsCaligula, 37-41 AD. AE19 (4.97g). ΓΑΙΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ, head right / ΒΑΛΒΟΥ/ΡΕΩÎ, Herakles standing right, holding club and lion skin. Black patina, EF. Rare.
|
|
Abydos (BC 460-430) Obol700 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.51g, 10h). Eagle standing left; ABY to left, AÎ monogram above / Facing gorgoneion, tongue protruding, within incuse square. VF.
|
|
Miletopolis (BC 400-300) AE 12700 viewsca 4th century BC. AE12 (1.30g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Bull standing left, ΜΙΛΗ around.
|
|
Adramytteion (BC 27-AD 14) AE 18 - Augustus700 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE18 (4.08g). Gessios magistrate. ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ, laureate head right / ΓΕΣΣΙΟΥ, rider galloping. Rare. Dark green patina. VF.
|
|
Thyateira (AD 177-192) AE 43 - Commodus700 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE43 - Medallion (40.53g, 6h). Marcus Aurelius Athenaios, magistrate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; countermarks: head right (Caracalla?) within circular incuse (2x) / Asclepius standing facing on left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff; to right, Apollo Tyrimnaios standing left, holding laurel branch. Fine, dark green and brown patina. Very rare. Frederick Coll.; Ex Drewry Coll. (CNG Elec. Auc. 119, lot 81); Mabbott Coll. (Schulman, 6/1969), lot 1851.
|
|
Klazomenai (BC 500-480) Didrachm700 viewsca 499-494 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 6.94g). Forepart of winged boar right / Quadripartite incuse square. VF, toned, light cleaning marks. Rare.
|
|
Kaisareia (AD 81-96) Didrachm - Domitian700 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AR Didrachm (21mm, 7.25g, 6h). Dated RY 13 (93/4 AD). Laureate head right / Mt. Argaeus surmounted by statue; ЄTO IΓ (date) across field. Near EF, toned, minor lamination flaw on obverse at back of head. Group CEM. Ex Sternberg X (11/1980), lot 329; Sydenham Coll. (Hess Luzern, 4/1936), lot 61.
|
|
Skamandreia (BC 350-300) AE700 viewsca 350-300 BC. AE (0.93g). Head of mountain-nymph Ide right / Σ-Κ-Α, bunch of grapes (?) or pine-cone. gVF. Very rare.
|
|
Kyzikos (BC 500-450) EL 1/6 Stater700 viewsca 500-450 BC. EL Hekte (2.64g, 11mm). Female head left on raised disk; below, tunny left / Quadripartite incuse square. gVF. Apparently unpublished in the standard references with a female head.
|
|
Oinoia (BC 340-300) Drachm699 viewsca 340-300 BC. AR Drachm (3.10g). Head of Artemis 3/4 to right, bow and quiver over shoulder / Bull butting right, OINAI in exergue. Toned VF, some light porosity and encrustation. Very rare. Schonwalter Coll.
|
|
Kolophon (BC 450-410) Drachm699 viewsca 440-400 BC. AR Drachm (5.57g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Lyre of seven strings (kithara), ΚΟΛO-ΦΩÎ-ΙΩÎ. Toned, VF.
|
|
Pinara (BC 425-400) Stater - Kherei699 viewsKherei, Dynast, ca 425-400 BC. AR Stater (8.56g, 20mm). Pinara mint. Helmeted head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet, Lycian letters 'KhE' to left / Head of Kherei right, wearing Persian headdress (bashlyk); Lycian letters 'Pillefi' (retrograde) - 'Kherei', within dotted incuse circle. An apparently unrecorded variety of a very rare type. Well struck and centred, EF.
|
|
Rhodes (BC 230-205) Tetradrachm699 viewsca 230-205 BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.56g, 12h). Aristokritos, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly right / ΡΟΔΙΟÎ, rose with bud to right; aplustre to left, ΑΡΙΣΤΟΚ−ΡΙΤΟΣ below. Near EF, light toning. Well centered. Ex Triton III (12/1999), lot 565.
|
|
Apameia (AD 117-138) AE 20 - Hadrian699 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE20 (5.44g). Laureate bust right, aegis tied at shoulder / The river god Marsyas reclining left, holding aloft rhyton and double flute, resting on rocky outcrop with amphora from which water flows; five chests placed on the height above. Good VF, brown patina.
|
|
Mytilene (BC 454-427) EL Hekte - B58699 viewsca 454-427 BC. EL Hekte (2.48g, 7h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Hen walking right in linear square within incuse square. Fine. Very rare, only five examples noted by Bodenstedt.
|
|
Iuliopolis (AD 198-209) AE 26 - Geta699 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE26 (11.54g). Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust R, seen from behind / Tyche, holding rudder and cornucopia, within tetrastyle temple; wreath on pediment. VF, green patina, fields smoothed.
|
|
Miletos (BC 260-220) AE 16699 viewsca 260-220 BC. AE16 (4.22g). Laureate, three-quarter facing head of Apollo; head turned slightly left / Lion standing right, head reverted; two stars above, monograms before, ...NTHN... in exergue. VF, dark green and black patina. Herman Coll.
|
|
(BC 480) Uteves - Stater699 viewsUteves, Dynast, ca 480 BC. AR Stater (18mm, 8.41g). Forepart of a boar left / Diskeles with a small appendage protruding from side; all within an incuse square. Near VF, lightly porous.
|
|
Lampsakos (BC 27-AD 14) AE 16 - Augustus699 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE16 (2.49g, 6h). Laureate head right; lituus to right / Priapus standing left. VF, black-green patina with light green overtones. Extremely rare, only five specimens recorded, four of which are in a public collection.
|
|
Pitane (BC 27-AD 14) AE 20 – Augustus & Scipio699 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE20 (4.59g, 12h). P. Cornelius Scipio, proconsul, struck ca 8/7 BC (?). [CEBAC]TON ΠITANAIOI, laureate head of Augustus right / ΠCKIΠIωNA, bare head of Scipio right; to right, head of Zeus-Ammon facing slightly left above pentagram. VF, brown patina. Rare. Ex Villemur Coll.
|
|
Antiocheia (AD 238-244) AE 32 - Gordian III699 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE32 (23.83g). IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, laureate, cuirassed and draped right / COLONIA CAESAR ANTIOCHIA / SR / ANTIOC / COLONI. Dark green patina, gVF.
|
|
Gentinos (BC 360-340) AE 9699 views4th century BC. AE9 (1.10g, 8h). Turreted head of Artemis(?) right / Γ-Ε, bee within linear square. VF, dark green patina. Alighieri Coll.
|
|
Chersonesos (BC 480-450) Obol699 viewsca 530-520 BC. AR Obol (?) (10mm, 0.99g, 6h). Head of roaring lion right / Forepart of bull right within incuse square. VF. Karl Coll.; ex Heidelberger Münzhandlung, Auk. 15 (11/1995), 978.
|
|
Kyzikos (BC 500-450) EL 1/24 Stater699 viewsca 6th century BC. EL 1/24 Stater (0.6g, 7mm). Human-headed bull walking left / Quadripartite incuse punch. gVF. Apparently second known.
|
|
(BC 351-344) Hidrieios - Hemidrachm?698 viewsHidrieios, Satrap, 351-344 BC. AR Hemidrachm? (2.05g). Facing head of Apollo with flowing hair / 8-pointed star (4 thick rays and 4 thin with pellet in center), legend between.
This coin is not only strange as to weight, but the legend. There are only trihemiobols with this rev. design published, and the legend should be Ι−Δ−Ρ−Ι, but this looks like Δ−Ι−Τ. An unpublished denomination? An unknown satrap?
|
|
Myndos (BC 400-300) AE 12698 views386-300 BC. AE12 (1.34g, 12h). Laureate head of Poseidon right / Dolphin right, trident below, MY above. Green-brown patina, fine style. aEF. Ex Munzzentrum Auk. 106 (3/2001), lot 202.
|
|
Pessinos (AD 161-169) AE - Lucius Verus698 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE (7.89g). A K L OY CE - BACTOC. Head left / PECCINO - YNTIWN, naked Hermes with money pouch and caduceus. Rare. Thick patina, VF.
|
|
Mallos (BC 380-333) Stater698 viewsca 385-333 BC. AR Stater (9.70g, 23mm). Athena seated left, holding spear, resting elbow on shield; trunk of olive tree behind / Hermes standing facing, holding caduceus; Aphrodite standing left, resting elbow on short column and placing hand on Hermes' shoulder. VF, toned, porous. Rare.
|
|
Mallos (AD 69) AE 25 - Otho698 viewsOtho, 69 AD. AE25 (8.37g). KAICAP M CEBACTOC, laureate head right / MAΛWTWN, cult-statue of Athena Magarsis standing facing, holding spear and snakes. Very fine.
|
|
Mallos (BC 200-0) AE 17698 views2nd-1st cent BC. AE17 (4.51g). Statue of Athena Megarsis wearing triple-crested helmet and long chiton with fringes of serpents on each side / MAΛΛΩ TΩN; eagle flying right; above, monogram. Very fine.
|
|
Pordosilene (AD 193-211) AE 16 - Septimius Severus698 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE16 (2.36g). ΑΥ ΚΛ CΕΠCΕΟΥ-ΗΡΟC ΠΕΡΤΙ, laureate head right / ΠΩΡΟCΕΛ-ΗÎΕΙΤΩÎ, Askelpios in himation standing facing, head turned right, holding snake staff in right hand. Green patina, gF. Very rare. Joy coll.; ex CNG 51 (1999), 876.
|
|
Aigeai (AD 198-217) AE 33 - Caracalla698 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE33 (21.13g), dated CY 262 (215/216 AD). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Hygieia standing right, holding serpent which she feeds from a phiale, facing Asklepios standing left, leaning on a serpent-staff; Telesphoros standing between; in exergue, goat kneeling right. VF, dusty green and brown patina with some earthen highlights, a little rough.
|
|
Sinope (AD 69-81) AE - Domitian698 viewsDomitian, as Caesar, 69-81 AD. AE Assarion (5.80g), dated CY 118 (72/3 AD). Laureate head right / Female figure standing facing, head right, leaning on cippus and holding cornucopia; date in legend. VF, brown surfaces, minor roughness on obverse. Ex. Wagner Coll.
|
|
Megalopolis-Sebasteia (AD 114-115) AE 35 - Trajan698 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE35 (25.57g, 35.5mm), dated 114/15 AD, L. Catilius Severus magistrate. AYTOKPA KAIC NEP TRAIANOC CEB ΓEP Δ, laureate head right / EΠI KATIΛ CEOYHPOY CEBACTEIAC ETOYS AN, Zeus seated left, holding Nike on globe in right hand, long scepter in left, dolphin beneath.
This is the third known coin of this extremely rare mint in Pontos, and the first of this large denomination.
|
|
Miletos (BC 170-160) Tetradrachm698 viewsca 170-160 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.99g, 30mm, 12h). Epikrates and Krateros, magistrates. Laureate head of Apollo right / Lion standing right, head reverted; star above, EΠIKPATHΣ below, KPATEPOΣ to right. VF, find patina, minor roughness around periphery. Extremely rare issue, possibly the second known for these magistrates.
|
|
| 14853 coins on 149 page(s) |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
33 | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
