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Alexandreia (AD 217-218) AE 20 - Macrinus581 viewsMacrinus, 217-218 AD. AE20 (5.26g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Statue of Apollo Smintheus right on cippus, holding bow and patera. Rare. VF.
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Hierapolis (Auton. AD 81-117) AE 25581 viewsImperial Times, Domitian to Trajan, 81-117 AD. AE25 (12.76g). IЄPAΠOΛЄITΩN, head of Apollo right / The Rape of Persephone: Hades in galloping quadriga right, carrying Persephone. Red brown patina. gVF.
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Nikomedeia (AD 244-249) AE 28 - Philip I581 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE28 (11.90g). M IOVΛIOC. ΦIΛIΠΠOC AVΓ, draped, cuirassed and radiate bust right / NIKOMHΔEΩN - ΔIC NEΩKOP, nude statue of Herakles standing facing on a small girlanded cippus, head right, holding lionskin in left arm and resting with right hand on his club. Rare. F+/about VF, green patina. Hoeft coll.
The special feature of this rev. depiction is that Herakles is shown standing as a real statue on a base. You can see that the club has the function to stabilize the statue.
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Skepsis (BC 450-400) Obol581 viewsca 450 BC. AR Obol (0.41g). Horse’s head right, Σ-K-H around / Fir tree in dotted square border within incuse square. VF, porous. Very rare.
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Mylasa (AD 117-138) Cistophoric Tetradrachm - Hadrian581 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.92g, 7h). Mylasa mint. Struck after 128 AD. Bare bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Cult statue of Jupiter (Zeus) Labraundeus. VF, toned, minor porosity. Overstruck on a cistophorus of Augustus. Hardy Coll.; Ex Niggeler Coll. (Bank Leu/Münzen und Medaillen, 12/1965), lot 1259; Trau Coll. (Gilhofer & Ranschburg - A. Hess, 5/1935), lot 1101.
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Kaisareia (AD 241-244) Drachm - Tranquillina581 viewsTranquillina, Augusta, 241-244 AD. AR Drachm (3.12g, 16mm, 12h). Dated RY 5 of Gordian III (241/2 AD). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Mt. Argaeus; pellet to upper right, ЄT Є (date) in exergue. VF, toned, porous surfaces.
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Orontes (BC 357-352) Tetrobol580 viewsOrontes, Satrap of Mysia, ca 357-352 BC. AR Tetrobol (2.65g), struck at Kisthene. Nude hoplite crouching left behind shield, spear at ready / Forepart of winged boar right, OPO-NT-A around. Good VF, evenly porous surfaces. Extremely rare.
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Masikytes (BC 23-18) AE 21580 viewsLycian League, ca 23-19/18 BC. AE21 (5.32g). Laureate head of Apollo right, Λ-Υ / Lyre, M-A, within laurel wreath. VF, black patina, small flan crack and some light field marks.
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Etenna (BC 100-0) AE 15580 views1st century BC. AE15 (2.16g). Two naked men attacking each other with sickles / ET-EN, Nymph in long dress being attacked by snake; jug lying to left. Dark brown patina, gVF. Gutknecht coll.
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Mallos (AD 252-260) AE 31 - Valerian I580 viewsValerian I, 252-260 AD. AE31 (19.89g). IMP C LIC VALERIANVS PI FE AVG, cuirassed and laureate bust right / MALLO COLONIA, Amphilochos, naked except chlamys, stg. left, holding laurel branch, boar below; behind him, tripod on podium with globe above, snake winding around; in ex. SC. Rare (only 13 coins of Valerian's time known!), about VF, light roughness, small casting spots. Hoeft coll.
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Helios on Kilikia, Tarsos580 views1st century BC. AE21 (6.54g). Veiled and turreted bust of City-Goddess (Tyche) right; countermark on her face in the shape of a male radiate head (Helios?) in circular incuse / Pyre of Sandan in pyramidal shape, crowned by an eagle with spread wings standing right on a small round base; within, cult statue of Sandan wearing polos and holding double axe standing right on a winged and horned lion, right hand raised; left and right besides a baetylus; altogether on a round base decorated with garlands; in right field TAP[Σ]EΩN, in left field AP / AP / ΔI / Θ. About VF, slight roughness. Hoeft coll.
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Hieropolis-Kastabala (AD 1-100) AE 21580 viewsImperial Times, ca 1st century AD. AE21 (8.14g). IЄPOΠOΛЄITΩN, turreted head of Tyche right / ΠYPAM TΩN ΠPOC TΩ, Boule seated left, casting vote in vase. VF.
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Sinope (BC 330-320) Drachm580 viewsca 330-300 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 5.99g). Phorm..., magistrate. Head of a nymph left, hair bound in a saccos; aplustre before / Eagle standing left on dolphin; ΦOΡ[M]. Toned VF.
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Sardeis (AD 69-79) AE 25 - Vespasian579 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE 25 (11.96g). Laureate head right, AY[TOK] KAIC OYECΠΑCIANΩ / Pluto and Persephone in quadriga right, CAPΔΙ. About very fine.
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Orontes (BC 357-352) AE579 viewsOrontes, Satrap of Mysia, 357-352 BC. AE (1.68g), struck in Adramytteion. Laureate head of Zeus right / OPONTA, forepart of Pegasos right. Dark green patina, VF.
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Side (AD 254-268) AE 29 - Salonina579 viewsSalonina, wife of Gallienus, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE29 - 11 Assaria (14.36g). Diademed and draped bust right, resting on a crescent; star above; IA before, but countermark applied: E / Athena standing right, holding spear and thunderbolt; shield at her feet. VF, olive patina with earthen highlights. Ex Burstein Collection.
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Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 253-268) AE - Gallienus579 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE (6.21g). ΛΙΚΙΠΓΑΛΛΙΗÎΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΕΠΙ CΤΡΑ Α ΡΦ ΠΟÎΤΩÎΟC / ΜΑΓÎΗΤ/ΩΠCΙ, crown with inscription ΕÎΜΟÎΙΔΕΑ. Dark green patina, good VF.
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Metropolis (AD 198-209) AE 17 - Geta579 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE17 (2.60g). Bare-headed and draped bust right / ΜΗ[Τ]ΡΟ-ΠΟ-ΛΙΤΩÎ, river god reclining left, holding reed; overturned urn behind from which water flows. VF, green patina, a little rough. Drewry Coll.
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Philadelphia (BC 100-0) AE 19579 views1st cent BC, under Hermippos, Archiereus. AE19 (6.94g). Draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver behind shoulder / ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΠ- ΕΡΜΙΠΠΟΣ / ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣ, Apollo in long chiton standing right, holding kithara in left hand, plektron in right. Good style, dark olive-green patina, gVF. Joy coll.
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Akrasos (AD 222-235) AE 21 - Julia Mamaea579 viewsJulia Mamaea, mother of Alexander Severus, 222-235 AD. AE21 (3.74g). IOV MAMAIA, draped bust right / AKPACIΩTΩN, cult statue of Artemis Ephesia standing facing. Dark green patina, gVF.
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Mylasa (BC 420-390) Tetartemorion579 viewsca 420-390 BC. AR Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.26g, 4h). Head of roaring lion right / Bird standing right; pellets flanking. Good VF, toned. Alighieri Coll.
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Herakleia ad Latmon (BC 150-0) AE 15579 viewsMid 2nd-1st century BC. AE15 (3.86g, 12h). Wreathed head of Dionysos right / Grape bunch. VF, dark green patina, light porosity on reverse. Righetti Coll., 8026.
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Kaisareia (AD 117-138) Didrachm - Hadrian579 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Didrachm (7.20g, 20-21mm, 5h). 128-138 AD. AΔPIA[N]OC – CЄΒΑCTOC, laureate bust right / ΥΠΑΤΟC Γ ΠΑ-ΤΗΡ ΠΑΤΡΙΔΟC (Cos III) club. Ex Münzen und Medaillen, FPL 339, Zurich (10/1972) lot 311. A.K. coll.
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Ionopolis (AD 138-161) AE 29 - Antoninus Pius579 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE29 (16.89 g, 6h). Bare head right / ΓΛVΚΩΠΑΒΩÎΟΤΕΙΧΕΙΤΩÎ, coiled serpent with long hair (Glycon) to right. VF, dark green and brown patina, areas of roughness, smoothing in fields. Extremely rare.
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Kasai (AD 244-249) AE 23 - Otacilia Severa578 viewsOtacilia Severa, wife of Philip I, Augusta, 244-249 AD. AE23 (7.28g). Diademed and draped bust R / Tyche standing L, holding rudder and cornucopiae. VF, brown surfaces.
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Mallos (AD 81-96) AE 23 - Domitian578 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE23 (7.50g). Laureate head right / Tyche seated right, holding grain-ear; at her feet, two river-gods swimming in opposite directions. VF, green patina.
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Tralleis (AD 253-268) AE 22 - Gallienus578 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD, as Caesar under Valerianus I. AE22 (4.41g), struck 253 AD. Draped cuirassed bust right / TRALL-I-ANWN, Tyche in long robe standing facing, head with kalathos to left, holding cornucopiae in left hand, rudder in right. Dark patina, gVF.
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Alexandreia (AD 253-268) AE 22 - Gallienus578 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD. AE22 (5.67g). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing, wings spread, head left, talons grasping forepart of bull left. EF, dark green patina.
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Halikarnassos (BC 150-50) Obol578 viewsca 2nd-1st cent BC. AR Obol (0.67g). Head of Athena right / Owl standing facing within incuse square. VF. Unpublished?
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Kilikia Uncertain (BC 4th cent) Eagle - Obol578 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Obol (12mm, 0.58g). Facing head of Herakles, wearing lion's skin / Eagle standing left on stag's head. VF, toned. David Herman Coll.; Eduardo Levante Collection, 229.
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Synnada (AD 100-300) AE 23578 viewsAutonomous, ca 2nd-3rd cent AD. AE23 (7.50g). Helmeted bust of Roma right, slight drapery on far shoulder / CVNN-A-ΔΕΩN, Roma standing left, holding eagle, spear and shield. VF, brown surfaces. Drewry Coll.; Ex Lindgren Coll.
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Kremna (AD 117-138) AE 13 - Hadrian578 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AE13 (2.34g). Laureate and draped bust right / Marsyas standing left, holding wine-skin over shoulder. VF, attractive green patina under some earthen deposits. Ex Wagner Coll.
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Nikomedeia (AD 193-211) AE 34 - Septimius Severus578 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE34 (23.88g, 6h). Radiate head right / Octastyle temple. VF, light brown patina, light roughness. Wagner Coll.
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Ephesos (AD 218-222) AE 28 - Elagabalus578 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE28 (11.38g). Fourth neocorate. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Bust of the emperor right within wreath. Near Fine, brown patina.
An interesting type showing that Elagabalus had bestowed upon Ephesus the neocorate four times. For this sort of outlandish behavior Elagabalus was assassinated, and the city which had received this special privilege was stripped of its title.
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Sala (AD 211-217) AE 28 – Caracalla578 viewsCaracalla, 211-217 AD. AE28 (12.43g, 6h). Val. Moloxos, archon α´. AV K M AV ANTONЄINOC (sic), laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / ЄΠI OVAΛ MO ΛOΞ OV APX A CAΛH NΩN •, Hygieia, holding serpent and phiale, standing right, and Asclepius, leaning on serpent-entwined staff, standing left; between, small figure of Telesphorus. Good VF, dark green and red-brown patina. Very rare.
On this coin the letter “o†in Caracalla’s official name, Antoninus, is a clearly engraved omicron, rather than the omega more regularly encountered. Under a lens, however, the additional line visible suggests that the celator may have attempted to correct his mistake; as it proceeds over the letter and partially into the field, this line, however, may be part of a serendipitous die break.
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Amaseia (AD 198-217) AE 23 - Caracalla578 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE23 (4.17g, 7h). Dated CY 208 (AD 206/7). Radiate head right / Serpent left on altar draped with garland. Good VF, brown patina. Very rare, only one specimen cited by Dalaison.
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Arykanda (BC 200-0) AE 19578 views2nd-1st century BC. AE19 (4.81g). Laureate head of Zeus right / Forepart of horse left, A-PY and thunderbolt below.
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Koinon of Cyprus (AD 198-217) AE 31 - Caracalla578 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE31 (17.62g, 6h). Radiate, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / KOINON KYΠPIΩN, temple of Aphrodite with three bays, each surmounted by dove; in central bay, conical stone surmounted by ornate top and flanked by stars; semi-circular forecourt. VF, green patina, minor roughness in places.
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Kebren (BC 520-480) Obol578 viewsca 5th century BC. AR Obol (0.58g, 8mm). Ram’s head left / Quadripartite incuse square with two raised and two sunken quarters. EF, toned, very faint porosity. Scarce. High relief ram.
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Myrina (AD 81-89) AE 22 - Domitian578 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE22 (5.35g 12h). AYTOKPATOPA ΔOMITIANON KAICAPA, laureate head of Domitian right facing draped bust of Domitia left / EΠI KΛEINIOY APXONTOC / M Y P I, Apollo standing facing, hand at side, holding laurel branch and taenia. VF. Tricarico coll.
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Parion (BC 45) AE 18578 viewsTime of Julius Caesar, ca 45 BC. AE17.5 (6.28g, 12h). C. Matuinus and T. Ancius, aediles. Female head right, wearing stephane / Praefericulum. VF, attractive green and red patina. Rare. Philips coll.
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Thyateira (AD 54-68) AE 19 - Nero & Poppaea 578 viewsNero and Poppaea, 54-68 AD. AE19 (4.28g). Struck circa 62 AD. NЄPΩN KΛAVΔIOC KAICAP CЄBA, laureate head of Nero right / ΠOΠΠAIAN CЄBACTHN ΘYATIPHNOI, draped bust of Poppaea right. VF.
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Hadrianeia (AD 238-244 ) AE 43 - Gordian III578 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE43 - Medallion (46.01g, 12h). S. Furius Themisonos, archon. • AVT • K • M • ANT • ΓOPΔIANOC • AVΓ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI C • ΦO-VP • ΘЄMICΩNOC • AP/ AΔPIANЄ•/ΩN, Tyche-Homonoia, holding patera in right hand and cornucopia in left, seated left, being crowned with wreath by Victory, holding palm frond in left hand; to left, Mercury standing right, seen from behind, holding caduceus in left hand and purse in right. EF, green and reddish-brown patina, minor obverse die shift, gently smoothed. Extremely rare.
Spoerri Butcher (RPC VII.1) recorded only two specimens for Furius Themisonos, as well as a unique specimen of the same type and from the same obverse die but signed by the archon K. Phanias Themisonos. This is perhaps the third known for this variant and the only in private hands. The obverse die used for this issue was also used to strike medallions for Germe in Mysia.
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Anazarbos (AD 98-117) Trihemiassarion - Trajan and Marciana577 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE Trihemiassarion (11.80g), 113/114 AD. ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ ÎΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑÎΟC CΕ ΓΕΡ ΔΑ, Laureate head R / ΚΑΙΣΑΡΕ - Monogram - ΑÎΑZΑΡ ΜΑΡΚΙΑÎΗΠΘΕ / ΕΤ ΒΛΡ (year 232), draped bust r. R! Great Portraits! Beautiful black-green patina, good very fine.
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Stratonikeia (BC 166) Hemidrachm577 viewsca 150-120 BC. AR Hemidrachm (12 mm, 1.08g, 12h). Leaureate head of Zeus right / Eagle standing 3/4 to right, wings open; Σ-T around, club to right, APITCAC (magistrate) above.
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Stratonikeia (AD 244-249) AE 44 - Philip I and Otacilia Severa577 viewsPhilip I & Otacilia Severa, 244-249 AD. AE44 - Medaillon (25.38g). Confronted busts of Philip I and Otacilia Severa / Nike standing left holding wreath. Very fine.
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Akmoneia (AD 98-117) AE 21 - Trajan577 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE21 (6,33g). Laureate head right / EÎ I ÎœEÎEΜΑΧΟΥ ΑΚΜΟÎEΩΠriver-god Sindros reclining left, holding reed, leaning on overturned vase from which river flows. Rare. Beautiful style, almost extremely fine.
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Antiocheia (AD 251-253) AE 23 - Volusian577 viewsVolusian, 251-253 AD. AE23 (6.39g) IMP [C VI] AP CALVSSIANO AV, radiate, cuirassed and draped right / ANTIOCHIO C E / SR, emperor in quadriga right. Extremely rare. Nice dark green patina, obv. die break, gVF.
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Samos (BC 408-366) Tetradrachm577 viewsca 408/4-380/66 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.82g, 3h). Alexandros, magistrate. Facing lion scalp / Forepart of bull right; AΛEΞANΔP[OΣ] above, laurel branch to left, Σ[A] below; all within shallow incuse square. Good VF, toned, a few marks under tone. Extremely rare, one of two known with this magistrate. Ex Spink Numismatic Circular CVI.10 (12/1998), no. 7223; Auctiones 18 (9/1989), lot 762; Pixodarus Hoard (CH 9, 421).
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Tarsos (AD 98-117) Tetradrachm - Trajan577 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AR Tetradrachm (14.99g, 27mm, 6h). Struck 100 AD. Laureate head right / Tyche of Tarsus seated right on rock outcropping, holding palm frond; below, river-god Cydnus swimming right; (TA monogram) P to right. Good VF, attractively toned. From the Sierra Coll. Ex CNG 63 (5/2003), lot 1027.
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Autokane (BC 400-300) AE 9577 views4th century BC. AE9 (0.90g, 1h). Laureate head of Zeus right / Head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath, AYT above. VF, rough green patina. Rare.
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Ephesos (AD 161-180) AE 34 - Marcus Aurelius577 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE34 (23.49g, 6h). • AY KAI M AY ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / [B] NЄOK ΠP-Ω ACIAC, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, each togate, standing to either side of cult statue of Artemis Ephesia; ЄΦЄCIΩN. Near EF, green patina. Very rare, particularly with NЄOK in reverse legend. From Group CEM. Ex Aufhäuser 8 (10/1991), lot 424.
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Zela (AD 193-211) AE 30 - Septimius Severus577 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE30 (16.62g). Dated CY 142 (205/6 AD). Laureate head right / ZΗΛΙΤω-Î - ΤΟΥ ΠΟÎΤ, sexastyle temple, roof divided into 3 parts; PMB (=year 142 of local era) in exergue. Brown patina, VF. Righetti Coll.
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Knidos (BC 411-405) Drachm576 viewsca 411-405 BC. AR Drachm (6.13g). Aeginetic standard. Forepart of roaring lion right / Head of Aphrodite right, hair bound in sphendone decorated with flowers, within incuse square. EF.
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Nagidos (BC 380-360) Obol576 viewsca 380-360 BC. AR Obol (0.67g). Zeus sitting on throne left, holding scepter in right hand / Bust of turreted Tyche left, N-A. VF. Very rare.
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Gargara (BC 400-350) Drachm576 views4th century BC. AR Drachm (13mm, 2.88g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Bull grazing left, ΓΑΡΓ above. Fine, porous. Rare.
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(BC 520-480) Uncertain Dynast - 1/4 Stater576 viewsca 520-480 BC. AR 1/4 Stater (2.50g, 16mm). Forepart of boar right / Incuse punch divided in two diagonal lines. VF.
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Priene (BC 335-320) AE 8576 views4th-3rd cent BC. AE8 (0.81g). Helmeted head of Athena left, ΠΡΙ to left / Trident within circular maeander pattern. Rare. Unpublished?
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Laranda (AD 161-180) AE 26 - Marcus Aurelius576 viewsMarcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD. AE26 (10.00g). Laureate and cuirassed bust right; flanked by two monograms / ΛΑΡΑÎΔ ΜΗΤ - ΚΟΙ[ΠΛΥΚΑ/ΟÎΙΑC]; helmeted Athena standing facing holding spear and shield. Unpublished. Very fine.
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Nikaia (AD 69-79) AE 29 - Vespasian576 viewsVespasian, 69-79 AD. AE29 (17.16g, 6h). M. Plancius Varus, proconsularis. Struck ca 70-71 AD. Laureate head right / Draped bust of Dionysus left, wearing ivy wreath. VF, green and brown patina, light overall roughness. Ex Wagner Coll.; ex Schweizerische Kreditanstalt 1 (4/1983), lot 305; Muenzen und Medaillen 41 (6/1970), lot 353.
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Teos (AD 100-300) AE 20576 viewsQuasi-autonomous, struck 2nd-3rd century AD under magistrate Anak., known from Lebedos. AE20 (4.31g). Bearded bust of Dionysos right; tripod before, entwined by dolphin / EΠI EΓ ANAK THIΩN, the poet Anakreon, wearing himation, standing right, holding with both hands lyra set on his knees. Very rare, VF, olive patina. Hoeft coll.
The rev. is also known from Volusian. Anakreon is one of the most famous lyric poets of ancient Greece besides Archilochos, Sappho and Alkaios.
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Hierapolis (AD 41-54) AE 18576 viewsTime of Claudius, 41-54 AD. AE18 (7.37g, 7h). M. Sullios Antiochos, grammateus. Laureate head of Apollo right / Hexastyle temple. Good VF, black patina. Ex M&M Deutschland 11 (7 Nov. 2002), lot 94.
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Tarsos (BC 425-400) Stater576 viewsca 425-400 BC. AR Stater (8.88g, 1h). Satrap on horseback riding left; behind, eagle perched left on branch; monogram below / Archer in kneeling-running stance right, drawing bow; monogram behind. VF, dark find patina, some roughness. Extremely rare early stater.
It is possible that the horseman is actually one of the late kings (Syennesis III?) of Cilicia.
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Mylasa (BC 520-490) Stater576 viewsca 520-490 BC. AR Stater (10.59g). Forepart of roaring lion left, pellet on nose, symbol on shoulder / Two rectangular incuse punches with irregular surfaces. A very nice example. Lightly toned, gVF. Ex Hirsch 178 (5/1993), lot 336.
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Myous (BC 400-380) AE 9576 viewsca 400-380 BC. AE9 (0.65g). Laureate head of Apollo right within wreath / MY-H, goose standing right within maeander pattern. gVF.
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Soloi (BC 200-0) AE 21575 viewsca 2nd-1st century BC. AE21. Head of Artemis right, wearing stephane; AE monogram to left / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield; ΦΔ and ΛΜΠmonograms to right. Green patina, choice VF.
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(BC 450-420) Teththiveibi - Stater575 viewsTeththiveibi, Dynast, ca 450-420 BC. AR Stater (8.57g). Winged lion walking R, on a round shield / Tetraskeles; Lycian letters 'tetthiweibi' in dotted square. Lightly toned, near VF. Rare.
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Tripolis (AD 200-300) AE 16575 views3rd cent AD. AE16 (3.73g, 1h). Bearded head of Hercules left / ΤΡΙΠΟΛ−ΕΙΤΩΝ, Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm. Good VF, brown patina.
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Laodikeia (BC 100-0) AE 16575 viewsca 1st century BC. AE16 (3.15g, 1h). Boar standing left; monogram below / ΛΑΟΔΙ/ΚΕΩÎ, wolf standing right. VF, dusty dark green patina. Rare variant.
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Samos (BC 400-365) Drachm575 viewsca 400-365 BC. AR Drachm (3.59g). Facing lion scalp / Forepart of bull right; ΔΗΜΩΝ (magistrate) above. Good VF, uneven strike, light porosity. Rare.
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Adana (AD 238-244) AE 30 - Gordian III575 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE30 (12.42g, 6h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Turreted and draped bust of Tyche right, within circle of the twelve signs of the Zodiac. Fine, light brown patina, areas of soft strike.
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Halikarnassos (AD 177-192) AE 31 - Commodus575 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE31 (14.96g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΑΛΙΚΑ-ΡÎ-Α-ΣΣΕΩÎ, cult statue of Zeus Akraios standing facing between two trees at the top of which an oracular crow. Fine, green patina, a little rough. Drewry Coll.
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Nikomedeia (AD 222-235) AE 19575 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235. AE19 (4.98g). M AVP ALEΞANΔPOC AVΓ, draped and radiate bust right / NIKOMHΔ - EΩN ΔIC NEO / KOPΩN, Leda, with wreath, half dressed, with raised right hand, standing frontal, head turned right to a swan, standing with opened wings left, and pulling her garment with beak, which she holds tight. Very rare (3 ex. known). EF, nice deep-green patina (this the most beautiful spec.!) Hoeft coll.
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Persian Kings (BC 420-330) 1/32 Siglos575 viewsUncertain King, 450-400 BC. 1/32 Siglos (0.14g). Draped bust of Persian hero-king right / Oblong incuse. Rare. Good VF.
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Myrina (AD 98-138) AE 16575 viewsTime of Trajan and Hadrian, 98-138 AD. AE16 (2.42g). Strategos AΛ... ЄΠI CTP AΛ.., laureate and draped bust of Apollo, branch before / MYPI NAIΩN, Lyre and branch. VF.
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Miletos (AD 54-68) AE 18 - Nero575 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE18 (2.44g), struck under magistrate Louros. CEBA - CTOC, laureate head right / EΠI ΛO - YPOY, cult statue of nude Apollo Didymeus standing right, holding in left hand his bow and in extended right hand recumbent stag looking back to him. F+/about VF, dark green patina. Hoeft coll.
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Dardanos (BC 450-420) Obol575 views5th century BC. AR Obol (0.70g). Cock standing left / Diagonally criss-crossed pattern. aVF.
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Gargara (BC 350) AE 15575 viewsafter 350 BC. AE15 (4.10g). Laureate head of Apollo right / Horse galloping right, ΓΑΡ above, torch below. gVF.
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Tarsos (AD 198-217) AE 37 - Caracalla575 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE37 (17.70g, 12h). Laureate head right / Roma seated left, holding Nike and spear; shield resting on ground behind. VF, attractive green patina with some light earthen deposits.
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Blaundos (BC 200-0) AE 14575 views2nd-1st century BC. AE14 (3.4g). Laureate head of Apollo right / MΛAVNΔΕ-ΩN, quiver and strung bow. gVF. Rare.
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Pergamon (AD 198-217) AE 43 - Caracalla575 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE43 - Medallion (49.03g, 6h). M. Caerelius Attalus, strategus. Struck 214-215 AD. [AVT KPAT] K MAPKOC AVP ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate and cuirassed bust right; gorgoneion on breastplate / Caracalla standing left, holding scepter and raising hand to serpent entwined about tree; small figure of Telesphorus on low basis between; ЄΠI CTPA M [KAIPЄΛ ATTALOV] in legend. VF, brown patina, smoothed.
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Amisos (BC 85-65) AE 16575 viewsca 85-65 BC. AE16 (4.04g). Head of young Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath / ΑΜΙ-ΣΟΥ, Thyrsos. VF. Ex Pfeiler coll.
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Phokaia (BC 521-478) seal - 1/12 Stater575 viewsca 6th century BC. AR 1/12 (?) Stater (1.25g). Seal swimming right / Quadripartite incuse square. Toned, VF. Very rare.
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Ionia Uncertain (BC 550-500) Horse - AR 1/24575 viewsca 600-550 BC. AR Hemiobol (7mm, 0.54g). Horse’s head left / Rough incuse square. VF, toned.
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Pergamon (BC 133-27) AE 16575 viewsca 133-27 BC. AE16 (4.23g, 12h). Laureate head of Asklepios (or Apollo?) right / ΑΣΚΛΗΠΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ, tripod. Near EF, dark green patina.
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Ankyra (AD 254-268) AE 27 - Salonina575 viewsSalonina, Augusta, 254-268 AD. AE27 (12.03g, 1h). Actian Pythian Games Issue. Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Three prize crowns, each containing two palms and inscribed [A]K TI[A] ΠV/[Θ]IA MI CTI/XX XX KOC in three lines, set on ground line. VF, green patina with earthen encrustation.
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Kyme (BC 350-250) Hemidrachm575 viewsca 350-250 BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.8g, 13mm). KY, eagle standing right, head turned left / Forepart of horse right, HPAKΛEOΣ below. gVF.
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Antissa (BC 300-200) AE 7575 viewsca 4th-3rd century BC. AE7 (1.1g). Head of Herakles in lion's skin to left / A-N, upright club. Very fine.
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Tabai (BC 27-AD 14) Drachm - Augustus575 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AR Drachm (3.46g, 17mm, 12h). Laureate head right / Augustus seated left, holding Victory, who presents filleted wreath to him, and scepter; monogram to left. VF, toned, flan crack. Very rare.
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Ionia Uncertain (BC 500) Obol575 viewsca 500 BC. AR Obol (7mm, 0.96g). Helmet left / Quadripartite incuse square, with irregular features and heavily stippled. VF. Ex Rosen Coll.
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Ephesos (AD 238-244) AE 29 - Gordian III574 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE29 (9.70g) AÎ HMH IEPA EΦΕΣΙΩÎ
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Tarkondimotos (BC 39-31) AE 22574 viewsTarkondimotos, king of Eastern Cilicia, 39-31 BC. Hieropolis-Castabala. AE22 (7.11g). Diademed head right, countermark: Seleukid anchor / Zeus seated left, holding Nike and scepter. VF.
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Phaselis (BC 167-130) Stater574 viewsca 167-130 BC. AR Stater (10.27g). Ienion, magistrate. Laureate head of Apollo right / Athena standing right on prow, brandishing spear, shield on left arm; Φ to left, serpent to right, ΙΗΝΙΩ[Ν] below. Good VF, light porosity.
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Myriandros (BC 361-334) Obol - Mazaios574 viewsMazaios, Satrap, 361-334 BC. AR Obol (0.81g). Great King sitting right on throne, holding lotus blossom and scepter crowned by lotus / Lion walking left, Aramaic letter 'Z' above. EF.
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Hadrianopolis (AD 198-217) AE 21 - Geta574 viewsGeta as Caesar, 198-217 AD, AE21 (6.26g, 12h). Α-CEΠ-Γ-ETAC·KAI, cuirassed bust right / AΔPI E-ΠI ΠOTEITOY, Tyche with kalathos, cornucopiae and rudder standing left. Good very fine.
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Patara (AD 238-244) AE 30 - Gordian III574 viewsGordian III, 238-244 AD. AE30 (19.98g). Laureate bust right / ΠΑΤΑΡΕωÎ, Apollo standing left, holding bow and laurel-branch; eagle on omphalos to left; lebes on tripod with snake feeding to right. Black patina, VF. Rare. Ex Auktiones AG 12 (Basel, 1981), lot 234; M&M Numis. Ltd., Washington, DC I (New York 1997), lot 218.
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Nakrasa (AD 100-200) AE 17574 viewsAutonomous, ca 2nd cent AD. AE17 (4.14g). Youthful bust of the Roman Senate right / NAKPA-CITΩN, turreted and draped bust of Tyche right. VF, brown patina, rubbed on high points.
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Kolophon (BC 400-375) AE 13574 views4th century BC. AE13 (1.78g). Head of Apollo right, wearing band in hair / Κ-Ο-Λ/Ο/Φ-Ω, kithara in linear square, astragalos to left and right. Dark green patina, gVF/VF. Gutknecht coll.; ex Muenzen & Medaillen AG, Basel - List 474 (1985), lot 153.
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Karia Uncertain (BC 420-390) Diobol - EKA574 views5th century BC. AR (Milesian) Diobol (13mm, 2.16g, 6h). Forepart of bull left, head facing / Forepart of bull left, head facing, [EK]A above; within incuse square. Toned VF/EF. Karl Coll.
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Kalymna (AD 100-200) AE 19574 viewsUnder Roman rule, 2nd cent AD. AE19 (4.54g). Laureate head of Apollo right, laurel branch (?) to right / ΚΑΛΥΜ-ÎΙΩÎ, kithara with 3 strings. Fine green patina, good style, VF. Unpublished.
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