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Home > Lydia Most viewed - Lydia Thyateira (AD 161-169) AE 39 - Lucius Verus324 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE39 (27.67g, 12h). Bareheaded and cuirassed bust left; countermark’s: laureate head right (x2) / Demeter standing right, holding grain ears and torch, facing Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and scepter; prow to left of Zeus’ feet. Good Fine, brown patina. Ex Frederick Coll. Distinguishing some of the laureate head countermarks from one another is sometimes nearly impossible. Howgego records 93 on coins from Thyateira, but it looks more like 94 which is recorded on coins from Tralles. Kilbianoi-Nikaia (AD 81-96) AE 25 - Domitian324 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE25 (10.86g, 12h). Teimokles, grammateus. Laureate head right / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. VF, earthen green patina. Very rare. RPC only cites three examples. Group CEM. Maionia (AD 54-68) AE 15 - Nero324 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE15 (2.56g, 12h). Laureate head of Nero right / Draped bust of Mên right, with crescent at shoulders. VF, green patina. Bageis (AD 198-213) AE 21324 views198-213 AD (time of later Severans). AE21 (5.05g). Archon Gaius. ΔHMOC, laureate youthful bust of Demos right, drapery on far shoulder / ЄΠI ΓAIOV APX A / BAΓHNΩN (HN ligate), river-god Hermos, wearing himation, reclining right, resting with left arm on urn from which water is flowing, holding water plant over right shoulder, in ex. ЄPMOC. VF. Rare. Mastaura (AD 14-37) AE 20 - Tiberius & Livia324 viewsTiberius and Livia, 14-37 AD. AE20 (4.69g). Magistrate Athenagoras, son of Chairenos (Epimelethes Koinon panton). Heads of Tiberius and Livia facing each other / Hero Mastauros with axe on horseback right. Rare. Almost VF. Kilbianoi-Nikaia (AD 147-161) AE 32 - Marcus Aurelius323 viewsMarcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 147-161 AD. AE32 (14.10g). Λ ΚΑΙC ΑΥΡΗ ΛΙΟC, laureate and draped bust right / ΚΙΛΒΙ ΑΝΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΠЄΡΙ ΝЄΙΚΑΙΑΝ, Zeus enthroned to left holding phiale and thunderbolt, crowned by Nike to right, eagle at feet. Very rare. Dark green patina, very fine. Ex Hirsch 218, 2001, 809. Saitta (AD 200-300) AE 17323 viewsQuasi-autonomous, early 3rd century AD. AE17 (2.12g). [Π]OΛ - IC, draped bust of City-Goddess (Tyche) right, wearing tripartite mural crown / CAITTH - NΩN, nude Herakles standing right, holding lion's-skin over left arm and resting with right hand on club. Very rare, F+, sand-patina. Hoeft coll. The female figure on the obv. could well be the personification of the Polis. Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 100-200) AE 21323 viewsImperial Times. 2nd century AD. AE21 (2.67g). ΜΑΓΝΗCIA, Draped and turreted bust of Tyche right / ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ / CΙΠΥΛ, Bull standing right. VF. Sardeis (AD 81-96) AE 18 - Domitian323 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE18 (3.20g, 12h). (ΔOMITIANOC) KAICAP (CEB), Laureate head right / (CAPΔ)IANΩN, Zeus Lydios standing left with eagle and scepter. F, extremely rare. Tricarico coll. Akrasos (AD 198-217) AE 20 - Caracalla322 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE20 (3.53g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / AKPACIΩTΩN, Cult statue of Ephesian Artemis. Unpublished in the standard references. Daldis (AD 238-244) AE 48 - Gordian III322 viewsGordian III. 238-244 AD. AE48 - Medallion (60.65g, 6h). L. Aur. Hephaestionos, principal archon for the second time. AVT K • M ANT ΓOPΔIAN[OC], laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Є–Π • Λ • AVP H–ΦAICTIΩNOC APX A T B, ΔAΛΔIAN/ΩN, Perseus advancing left, approaching the three Gorgon sisters (Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa) sleeping below a tree; winged Hypnos stands behind them; to upper left, Apollo Citharoedus within tetrastyle temple; to lower left, horse standing left, head right. Near EF, brown and green patina, very minor doubling. A beautifully composed and highly enigmatic mythological scene. Extremely rare. Hypaipa (AD 193-211) AE 32 - Septimius Severus321 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE32 (20.37g). ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ CЄ CЄΟΥΗΡΟC Π, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠΙ CΤΡΑ Τ ΦΛ ΠΑΠΙΩΝΟC ΗΡ Α / ΥΠΑΙΠΗΝΩΝ, Kybele in biga drawn by lions left. Rare. Green patina, VF. Gordos-Iulia (AD 81-96) AE 20 - Domitia (wife of Domitian)321 viewsDomitia, 81-96 AD. AE20 (3.39g 12h). ΔOMITIA CEBACTH, draped bust right / IOYLIΩN ΓOPDHNΩN / MПP (in exergue), Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter. Very rare, aVF. Ex Stefanelli Coll.; Tricarico coll. Sardeis (AD 198-217) AE 30 - Caracalla321 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE30 (12.15g). An. Rufus, archon. AVT K M AVP CЄ ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate head right / ЄΠI AN POVΦOV APXA TO Γ / CAPΔIANΩN B NЄΩKOPΩN, Hercules, holding cantharus and club, and Dionysus, holding cantharus and thyrsus, standing slightly left, heads facing one another; bow and quiver to outler left, panther between. gVF. Tralleis (AD 81-96) AE 33 - Domitian320 viewsDomitian, 81-96 AD. AE33 (17.09g, 6h). ΔOMITIANΩC KAIΣAP ΣEBACTOC ΓEPMAMIKOC, Laureate head right / TPAΛΛIANΩN KAICAPεΩN, Zeus Larasios seated left, with Nike and scepter. VF, dark green patina, Rare. Tricarico coll. Thyateira (AD 100-200) AE 16320 views2nd century AD. AE16 (2.38g). Wreathed head of Dionysos right / ΘYATЄIPHNΩN, Pan advancing left, holding grape bunch and lagobolon. gVF. Sardeis (AD 23-26) AE 24 - Drusus & Germanicus320 viewsGermanicus and Drusus, died 19 and 23, respectively. AE24 (8.66g). Restruck by Asinios Pollio, proconsul. ΔΡΟΥΣΟΣ ΚΑΙ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΕΣ ΝΕΟΙ ΘΕΟΙ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΙ, Germanicus and Drusus seated left on curule chairs, one of whom holds lituus; countermark: ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝ within incuse rectangle / ΓΑΙΩ ΑΣΙΝΝΙΩ ΠΟΛΛΙΩΝΙ ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΩ KOINOY / AΣIAΣ in two lines within wreath. Fair. Plankenhorn coll. An intersting counterstamp of Domitian Attaleia (AD 218-222) AE 21 - Elagabalus319 viewsElagabalus, 198-217 AD. AE21 (4.20g). ANTΩ NЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ATTA ΛЄATΩN, Rider god with double axe on horseback right. Rare. gVF/VF. Dioshieron (AD 198-217) AE 20 - Caracalla318 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE20 (5.22g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; c/m: Artemis Anaïtis / ЄΠI ΓOΛ ΔIOCIЄPITΩ, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. VF, green patina, a little rough. Ex Drewry Coll.; ex Antioch Associates 25 (11/1999), lot 63. Tralleis (AD 244-247) AE 36 - Philip II318 viewsPhilip II, as Caesar, 244-247 AD. AE36 (23.48g, 6h). Flavius Diadumenus, magistrate. Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠ[I ΓP?] TΩN (ΠЄ)-PI ΦΛ ΔIAΔ(OV)-MЄN[OV?] TPAΛΛIANΩN, Zeus Nicephorus seated left facing a cult statue of Artemis Ephesia. Near VF, dark brown patina, rough surfaces, twice holed (at 12 and 6 o’clock on obverse) and plugged. Extremely rare. Tralleis (AD 161-169) AE 37 - Lucius Verus318 viewsLucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE37 (24.42g, 6h). Euarestos, magistrate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Zeus seated left, holding Nike and scepter. VF, dark green patina. Frederick Coll. Daldis (AD 241-244) AE 22 - Tranquillina318 viewsTranquillina, Augusta, 241-244 AD. AE22 (4.50g, 6h). ΦOVP TPAN KVΛΛЄINA, laureate and draped bust right / Δ AΛ[Δ]IANΩN, Artemis kneeling on stag recumbent right, holding it by the horns. EF, green patina, some roughness. Group CEM. Philadelphia (AD 244-249) AE 37 - Philip I318 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE37 (18.8g). AYT K M IOYΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠ AVP MAΞIMOY IOYΛ[...] ΦIΛAΔЄΛΦЄΩN NЄΩ. AΔЄIA[...] ACIA within wreath. VF. Gordos-Iulia (AD 198-209) AE 35 - Geta317 viewsGeta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE35 (28.25g). Titos Flavios Stlakkios. Draped and cuirassed bust right / Geta on horseback right, spearing enemy. Minor corrosion. VF. Nysa (BC 100-0) AE 11317 views1st century BC. AE11 (1.29g). Dated year 1. Grape bunch / NYΣAEΩN ETOYΣ I, grape bunch. Extremely rare. aVF. Plankenhorn coll. Thyateira (AD 198-217) AE 16 - Caracalla316 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE16 (2.44g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Eagle standing facing, head right, with wings spread. Good VF, green surfaces. Tralleis (AD 244-249) AE 39 - Philip I316 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE39 (25.58g, 12h). Flavius Diadumenus, magistrate. Laureate bust right, wearing aegis / Zeus seated left, leaning on scepter and presenting Nike to Athena standing right, with shield at her side, leaning on scepter and extending hand. VF, dark green patina, edge slightly hammered, surfaces a little rough. Extremely rare. From Group CEM. Tomaris (AD 100-200) AE 14316 viewsca 2nd century AD. AE14 (2.50g). Bearded head of Herakles right / TOMAPHNΩN, eagle standing facing, head right. VF. Hierokaisareia (AD 177-192) AE 30 - Commodus316 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE30 (13.28g). AYT KAI M AYP KOMMOΔOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI [...] APTЄMIΔΩPOY APX IЄPOKAICAPЄΩN, Artemis standing right within tetrastyle temple, holding bow and drawing arrow. VF. Stratonikeia (AD 219-220) AE 27 - Julia Paula315 viewsJulia Paula. Augusta, 219-220 AD. AE27 (16.6g). IOYΛIA KOPNHΛIA ΠΑΥΛΑ, diademed and draped bust right / ЄΠΙ CΤΡΑ ΦΙΛΟΞЄΝΟΥ ΑΡΤЄΜΩNO AΔΡIANO CTPATONЄI, Athena standing left, holding patera, shield and spear. GVF. Aninetos (BC 200-1) AE 16315 views2nd-1st centuries BC. AE16 (2.32g). Turreted head of Tyche right / ANINHΣIΩN / ΝΑΣΤΗΣ, forepart of horse left. Ex Münz Zentrum 105 (1/2001), lot 229. Extremely rare. VF. Plankenhorn coll. Tralleis (AD 235-238) AE 37 - Maximinus I314 viewsMaximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE37 - Medallion (23.63g, 5h). Aur. Faidreios, magistrate. AYT K Γ IOYL OYH MAXIMЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI ΓP AYP ΦAIΔPЄIOY A TPAΛΛIANΩN, statue group of diademed Venus standing right wearing stola and palla with arms around Mars, nude but for crested helmet, standing facing, holding shield; cuirass on low column on right field ground line. Dark green patina. Of the highest rarity; the only other known specimen is the one recorded by Imhoof in his collection. aEF. Thyateira (AD 100-200) AE 40313 viewsImperial Times, 2nd century AD. AE40 (36.89g, 6h). IЄPA CYN-KΛHTOC, draped bust of youthful Roman Senate right / ЄΠI CTPA NAV-PΦAЄI […], Cybele enthroned left, holding patera and sceptre; at feet, lion; in ex. ΘVATЄPH / NΩN. Dark patina, VF. Thyateira (AD 193-211) AE 44 - Septimius Severus313 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE44 - Medallion (48.93g, 6h). Circa 209-211 AD. A[YT KAI Λ CЄΠ]TI - CЄOY[ЄPOC ΠЄP], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r.; on r. field, countermark: ΘV in ovale / ЄΠ[I CT]PA KY - AYP - ΓΛY[KΩNOC ...], Caracalla and Geta standing front, sacrificing on altar; in ex. ΘYATЄIPH / NΩN. Extremely rare. VF. Gordos-Iulia (AD 147-175) AE 24 - Faustina II313 viewsFaustina II, Augusta, 147-175 AD. AE24 (7.55g). ΦΑVСΤЄΙΝΑ СЄΒΑСΤ, draped bust right / ΙΟVΛΙЄΩΝ ΓΟΡΔΗΝΩΝ, river god reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, and resting elbow upon overturned urn from which liquid flows. gVF. Plankenhorn coll.1 comments Philadelphia (BC 100-0) AE 20313 views2nd-1st century BC. AE20 (6.75g). Hermippos, son of Hermogenes, archieros. Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, with bow and quiver over shoulder / ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ EPMIΠΠΩΣ EPMOΓΕΝΟΥΣ ΑΡΧΙΕΡΩΣ, Apollo seated left on throne, holding patera and resting elbow upon lyre; on back of throne, owl standing right, head facing. gVF. Thyateira (AD 193-211) AE 24 - Septimius Severus312 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE24 (7.08g). ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ CЄΟΥΗΡΟC, laureate head right / ΘΥΑΤЄΙΡΗΝΩΝ, Athena with patera and spear standing left. Dark patina, VF. Philadelphia (AD 193-217) AE 18 - Julia Domna312 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE18 (3.2g). IOYΛIA CЄBAC, draped bust right / ΦΙΛΑΔЄΛΦЄΩΝ, Pan running left. EF. Hypaipa (AD 177-192) AE 35 - Commodus312 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE35 (24.03g, 12h). Apollonius Menecratous, first strategos for the second time. Struck 178-180 AD. Laureate and cuirassed bust right; countermark: Artemis Anaïtis within oval incuse / Fortuna standing right, holding scepter, and Apollo seated left on base, resting hand upon lyre to right; statue of Artemis Anaïtis supported between them. Good Fine, green surfaces, applied earthen deposits. Thyateira (AD 222-235) AE 21 - Julia Mamaea311 viewsJulia Mamaea, Augusta, 222-235 AD. AE21 (4.56g, 6h). Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing facing, head left, with wings spread. Good VF, dark green and red patina. Apollonis (AD 222-235) AE 36 - Severus Alexander311 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE36 (20.71g, 5h). L. Septimius Euphratos, magistrate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Apollo standing right within hexastyle temple. Fine, brown patina, light roughness and a faint scratches. Ex Frederick Coll. Thyateira (AD 117-138) AE 24311 viewsTime of Hadrian, 117-138 AD. AE24 (6.99g, 12h). Draped bust of Tyche of Thyateira right, wearing mural crown / Eagle standing facing on uncertain object, with wings displayed. Good VF, tan and brown patina, a few cleaning marks, small flan split. Fine style portrait. Very rare. Group CEM. Nakrasa (AD 98-117) AE 20 - Trajan311 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE29 (7.8g). AY NЄPBAN TPAIANON CЄ, laureate head right / ЄΠICTPATH ΘЄOΦANOY, Apollo standing left, holding bow. EF. Hypaipa (AD 178-182) AE 23 - Crispina310 viewsCrispina, Augusta, 178-182 AD. AE23 (6.74g, 6h). KPICPINA - [CЄ]BA[CTH], draped bust of Crispina right / APO[ΛΛO]NIOVM [ ...Є ] KCTPATO[..]A; in field V-Π/A-I/Π-H/N-Ω/N sultus-staute of Artemis Anaitis to front. Very rare. Rv. worn die. Nice green patina. VF. Ex Lanz Auc. 138 (11/2007) lot 710. Hypaipa (AD 54-68) AE 22 - Nero310 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE22 (4.83 g, 12h). Gauis Julius Hegesippos, grammateus. Struck 66-68 AD. Laureate head right / Zeus Lydios standing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter. Good VF, glossy green patina, adjustment marks. Group CEM. Tripolis (AD 193-217) AE 29 - Julia Domna309 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE29 (15.01g, 12h). Draped bust right / Leto advancing left, head right, carrying the infants Artemis and Apollo. Fine, brown patina. Thyateira (AD 222-235) AE 26 - Severus Alexander308 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE26 (8.85g). AVT K CЄBHPOC A AΛЄΞANΔPOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΘVATЄI P HNΩN, Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing modius holding cornucopiae and rudder. Unpublished (?). Good F. Sardeis (AD 98-117) AE 25 - Trajan308 viewsTrajan, 98-117 AD. AE25 (11.63g). 110/111 AD. ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΝЄΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟC CЄΒ ΓЄΡ ΔΑΚΙΚΟC, laureate and draped bust right / ЄΠΙ ΛΟΥ ΒΑΙ ΤΟΥΛΛΟΥ Α−ΝΘΥΠΑΤΟΥ CΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ, Trophy in between two captives. Rare. Dark green patina, VF. Tralleis (AD 139-161) AE 24 - Marcus Aurelius308 viewsMarcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161 AD. AE24 (7.15g, 12h). Halys, magistrate. Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Female figure standing facing, head left, leaning on scepter. Good VF, dark green patina. From Group CEM. Mostene (AD 81-96) AE 17308 viewsTime of Domitian, 81-96 AD. AE17 (2.99g). Bust of Senate right / Hero with double-axe on horse right. Black glossy patina, VF. Franke coll. Kilbianoi-Nikaia (AD 177-192) AE 22 - Commodus307 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE22 (8.12g). AV KAIC AV P KOMOΔOC, laureate and draped bust right / ΝЄΙΚΑΙΑΝ ΤΩΝ ΚΙΛΒΙΑΝΩΝ, Aesclepius standing right, holding serpent-staff, facing Hygeia standing left, feeding serpent held in arms. VF, green patina, a little rough. Bageis (AD 193-211) AE 21 - Septimius Severus307 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE21 (5.43g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and scepter. VF, green patina, some roughness and deposits. Hypaipa (AD 198-217) AE 35 – Caracalla307 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE35 (22.85g, 5h). Menander, magistrate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; countermark: Artemis Anaïtis standing in incuse oval / Septimius standing left, presenting cult statue of Artemis Anaïtis to Tyche standing right, holding scepter. Near VF, green and brown patina, some light deposits. Ex Frederick Coll. Blaundos (AD 198-217) AE 32 - Caracalla306 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE32 (16.75g, 6h). Tiberius Claudius Alexandros, magistrate. Laureate and cuirassed bust right, with gorgoneion on breastplate and slight drapery on far shoulder / Hercules right, pinning Nemean Lion which he is about to strike with club. VF, brown patina. From Group CEM. Ex Münzen & Medaillen Basel 41 (18 Jun) lot 1970 (as Elagabalus). Silandos (AD 178-182) AE 41 - Crispina306 viewsCrispina, Augusta, 178-182 AD. AE41 - Medallion (48.87g, 6h). Lucius, archon A. Draped bust right / Male figure (Satyr?), holding torch, and Dionysus, holding thyrsus, and panther at feet, standing right; to right, Pan, raising hand, standing left; to far left, serpent entwined altar. VF, earthen green patina, some roughness. Very rare. Gordos-Iulia (AD 218-222) AE 25 - Elagabalus305 viewsElagabalus, 218-222 AD. AE25 (6.00g, 6h). AV K M ANTΩNЄINOC, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / IOVΛIЄΩN ΓOPΔHNΩN, Athena standing right, holding spear and shield. VF, brown patina. Spradling Coll.; ex Drewry Coll. (CNG Elec. Auc. 159 (2/2007), lot 169). Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 81-96) AE26 - Domitian305 viewsDomitian, 82-96 AD. AE26 (15.78g, 12h). ΔOMITIANOC KAICAP CEBACTOC ΓEPMAN, Lureate head right / MAΓNHTΩN AΠO (CIΠY),River-god Sipylus reclining left on overturned urn, holding reed and cornucopia. VF, dark green patina. Extremely rare, unpublished. Tricarico coll. Tralleis (AD 54-68) AE 19 - Nero304 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE19 (5.14g). NEPωN KAICAP, bare head right / KAICAPEωN, Athena standing right, holding spear and shield. VF. Hierokaisareia (AD 138-161) AE 19 - Antoninus Pius303 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE19 (4.7g). ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙΛΙΟC ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟC, laureate head right / ΓΛΑΥΚΟC ΙЄΡΟΚΑΙCΑΡЄΩΝ, river-god Glaukos reclining left, holding long reed, resting on water-urn. EF. Akrasos (AD 177-192) AE 22 - Commodus303 viewsCommodus, 177-192 AD. AE22 (6.12g). Bassus, magistrate. AY KAI Λ AYP KOMOΔΟC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠΙ CTPA BACCOY AKPACIOTΩΝ, Apollo standing facing, head left, holding branch. VF. Thyateira (AD 222-235) AE 25 - Severus Alexander302 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE25 (6.81g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ΘVA-TEIPH-NΩN, Athena seated left, holding Nike and sceptre, shield resting on side of seat. Near VF, black patina with some light earthen encrustation around the devices. Mastaura (BC 200-0) AE 18302 views2nd-1st centuries BC. AE18 (6.26g). Laureate head of Zeus right / MAΣΤΑΥ[...] / Hero (Kakasbos-Herakles?) riding horse right, holding labrys; countermark: star of eight rays. Extremely rare. aVF. Plankenhorn coll. Tralleis (AD 244-249) AE 36 - Philip I301 viewsPhilip I, 244-249 AD. AE36 (26.09g, 12h). Flavius Diadumenus, magistrate. Laureate bust right, wearing aegis / ЄΠI [ΓP?] TΩN (ΠЄ)-PI ΦΛ ΔIAΔ-OVMЄN TPAΛΛIANΩN, Zeus Nicephorus seated left facing a cult statue of Artemis Ephesia. Near VF, dark brown patina, rough surfaces. Extremely rare and with an interesting bust of Philip. Kilbianoi-Nikaia (AD 193-211) AE 35 - Septimius Severus301 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE35 (23.24g, 6h). Scaplabtus Iula, archon. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Severus right on horseback, preparing to spear kneeling captive below. VF, rough green patina. Extremely rare type for this emperor and magistrate. From Goup CEM. Gordos-Iulia (AD 198-217) AE 35 – Caracalla301 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE35 (22.69g). Magistrate T. Fl. Stlakkios (Archon). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, countermark: Tyche with cornucopiae (?) / Demeter holding torches in biga drawn by snakes right. Rare. F. Thyateira (AD 120-150) AE 22301 viewsImperial Times, 120-150 AD. AE23 (6.04g). ΒΟΡEΙ ΤΗΝΗ, Draped bust of Artemis Boreitene left with bow and quiver / ΘΥΑΤEΙΡΗ ΝΩΝ, river-god Lykos reclining left, holding reed, leaning on overturned vase from which river flows. Franke coll. Thyateira (AD 217-218) AE 38 - Macrinus301 viewsMacrinus, 217-218 AD. AE38 (30.42g). AΥT KM OΠЄΛ CЄBHΡ MAKΡЄINOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI CTΡ M AΥΡ ΔIAΔOXOΥ IΠΠIKOΥ, im Feld ΘΥA-TЄI / ΡH-NΩ / N, City goddess Thyateira with turreted headdress and veil standing left holding in extended right, a statue of Apollo holding double axe and a laurel branch. Green patina, gVF. Daldis (AD 253-260) AE 38 - Valerian I301 viewsValerian I. 253-260 AD. AE38 - Medallion (25.24g, 6h). Marcus Aurelius Cta-, archon. AV K Π Λ OVAΛЄPIANOC, bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI M AVP CTA ΠЄIOV OΛVMΠЄICA IOV A APX / ΔAΛΔIANΩN, tetrastyle temple, containing Apollo seated left on omphalus, head right, holding lyre. VF, green patina, pit on obverse. Extremely rare, and the only known coin of Valerian from Daldis. Saitta (AD 200-270) AE 20300 views3rd century AD. AE20 (4.98g). AZIOT THNOC, bust of Men Aziottenos wearing Phrygian cap right on crescent / CAITTHNΩ N / ЄPMOC, youthful river-god Hermos leaning left, holding reed in right hand and cornucopiae in left arm; resting left elbow on inverted vase from which water is flowing left. EF. Philadelphia (AD 200) AE 24300 viewsca 200 AD. AE24 (7.98g, 6h). Diademed bust of youthful Demos right, slight drapery / Artemis standing left, head right, drawing arrow from quiver with right hand, holding bow in left. EF, brown patina. Philadelphia (AD 138-161) AE 21 - Antoninus Pius300 viewsAntoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE21 (7.20g). Perikles(?), magistrate. AY KAI TI AI AΔPI ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate head right / ЄPI ΠЄPIKΛ[...] ΦIΛAΔЄΛΦЄΩN ANЄITIC, Artemis standing right with stag within tetrastyle temple. VF. Hierokaisareia (AD 54-138) AE 15300 viewsImperial Times, 54-138 AD. AE15 (2.88g). Draped bust of Artemis right, holding bow, quiver over shoulder / IЄPOKAICAPЄΩN, Zebu standing right. VF. Blaundos (AD 138-192) AE 18300 viewsTime of the Antonines, 138-192 AD. AE18 (3.53g). ΒΛΑVΝΔЄΩΝ, bare head of Hercules right / Apollo-Mên riding horse right, holding bipennis over shoulder. Extremely rare. gVF. Dioschieron (AD 166-177) AE 16 - Commodus299 viewsCommodus, as Caesar, 166-177 AD. AE16 (3.23g, 6h). Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right / Asklepios standing left, holding serpent-staff. Green patina, VF. Silandos (AD 160-180) AE 18299 viewsTime of the Antonines, 160-180 AD. Strategos and Archon Attalianos. AE18 (4.54g). CIΛANΔEΩN, head of Silenus right / EΠI CTA ATTAΛIANOY, tetrastyle temple. Rare. Gordos-Iulia (AD 98-138) AE 16299 viewsTime of Trajan and Hadrian, 98-138 AD. AE16 (2.97g). ΘΕΟΝ CYNKΛHTOC, laureate and draped bust of Senatus right / ΓΟΡΔΟC, draped bust of Tyche right, wearing mural crown. VF. Dioshieron (BC 27-AD 14) AE 18 - Augustus298 viewsAugustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AE18 (4.39g). Laureate head of Augustus right / laureate head of Zeus right. Very Fine. Ex Künker 97, lot 1217. Tripolis (AD 200-300) AE 26298 viewsImperial Times, 3rd century AD. AE26 (9.58g). Helmeted and draped bust of Roma / river-god Maiandros reclining left, holding reed and cornucopiae, leaning on overturned vase from which river flows. Brown patina, obverse a bit corroded, VF. Franke coll.; ex MMD 14 (2004) 598. Dioshieron (AD 198-217) AE 22298 viewsTime of Caracalla, 198-217 AD. AE22 (3.62g). ЄΠΙ ΑΠΟΛΛΟΝΙΟΥ ΔΙΟCΙЄΡΙΤΩΝ, head of Demos right / ΚΑΥCΤΡΟC, river god Kaystros reclining left and holding reed; elbow resting on urn from which water flows. gVF. Philadelphia (AD 79-81) AE 18 - Titus 298 viewsTitus, 79-81 AD. AE18 (4.08g). TITOC KAICAP, laureate head right / ΦΛABIΩN ΦIΛAΔEΛΦEΩN, female cult statue facing between two lions. GVF. Akrasos (AD 222-235) AE 24 - Severus Alexander298 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE24 (5.64g). AVT K CЄ AΛЄΞANΔPOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / AKPACIΩ / TΩN, Hygieia standing facing to left, feeding serpent out of phiale and Asklepios standing facing to right resting on serpent-entwined staff. Ex Vogl coll.; ex Falter (12/1998); ex Münzzentrum Albrecht Auc. 68, lot 265 (4/1990). VF. Kilbianoi-Nikaia (AD 198-209) AE 17 - Geta297 viewsGeta, 209-212 AD, as Caesar under Septimius Severus, 198-209 AD. AE17 (2.56g). Draped bearded bust right / ΝΕΙΚΑΕΩΝ - ΚΙΛΒΙΑΝΩΝ, Telesphoros standing facing. Dark green patina, VF. Rare. Righetti coll. Thyateira (AD 100-270) AE 16297 views2nd-3rd century AD. AE16 (2.66g). Head of Herakles right / ΘΥΑΤЄΙΡΗΝΩΝ, eagle standing right, head left. gVF. Sardeis (AD 217-238) AE 15297 viewsImperial Times, ca 217-238 AD. AE15 (1.80g). ZЄVC ΛIΔIOC, bust of Zeus Lydios right / CAP ΔI ANΩN, humped bull standing right, before two altars on each of which is a coiled serpent erect to left. VF. Apollonis (AD 138-192) AE 19297 viewsTime of the Antonines, 138-192 AD. AE19 (4.95g). ΘЄΟΝ CVNKΛHTON, draped bust of the Senate right; countermark: bee within incuse circle; legends partially retrograde / ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΔЄΩΝ, Dionysus standing left, holding thyrsus and pouring cantharus. gVF. Gordos-Iulia (AD 193-211) AE 27 - Septimius Severus297 viewsSeptimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE27 (9.68g). Julius Marcus, magistrate. [...] CEOYHPOC ΠEP, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / EΠI IOYΛIOY MAPK APX A TO B IOYΛIEΩN / ΓOP-ΔH/NΩ-N, cult figure of Kore standing facing; grain ears to right; poppy to left. Ex Vogl coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (7/1991). VF. Tralleis (AD 81-96) AE 21 - Domitia296 viewsDomitia, Augusta, 82-96 AD. AE21 (4.94g, 12h). Draped bust right / Demeter standing left, holding poppies, grain ears, and long torch. VF, green patina. Group CEM. Hyrkaneis (AD 180-270) AE 16296 viewsImperial Times, ca 180-270 AD. AE16 (2.51g). Bust of Tche right / Tyche standing with rudder and cornucopiae. About very fine. Blaundos (AD 54-68) AE 16 - Nero296 viewsNero, 54-68 AD. AE16 (3.8g). Ti. Klau. Kalligenes, magistrate. Struck circa 55 AD. NEPΩN KAIΣAP, bare-headed and draped bust right / KAΛΛIΓENHΣ BΛAYNΔEΩN, four grain ears, tied together. VF. Sardeis (AD 193-217) AE 19 - Julia Domna296 viewsJulia Domna, 193-217 AD. AE19 (4.80g). Draped bust right / ∙CAPΔIANΩN ∙B∙ NЄΩKOPΩN∙, facing cult statue of Kore of Sardis; poppy to left, grain ear to right. VF. Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 150-270) AE 20296 viewsImperial Times, 2nd-3rd century AD. AE20 (4.23g). CIΠVΛOC, bearded head of Mt. Sipylos right / MAΓNHTΩN, Asklepios standing to front, holding serpent-entwined staff. VF. Sardeis (AD 193-217) AE 31 - Julia Domna296 viewsJulia Domna, 193-217 AD. AE31 (12.16g). T. Flavius Frontonus, archon. IOYΛIA CЄBACTH, draped bust right / ЄΠI T ΦΛ ΦΡONTΩNOC AΡ / CAΡΔIANΩN B NЄΩKOΡ / ΩN, Triptolemos driving biga of winged serpents right, holding basket of fruits; two grain ears to right. Very rare. VF. Thyateira (AD 222-235) AE 47 - Severus Alexander296 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE47 - Medallion (50.75g). AΥT K M AΥΡ CЄ AΛEΞANΔΡOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI CTΡ Λ M ΠΩΛΛIANOΥ / ΘΥATЄIΡH/NΩN, Zeus with scepter and eagle enthroned to left. Very rare. Dark green patina, VF. Hypaipa (AD 193-217) AE 33 - Julia Domna296 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE33 (16.30g). Strategos Loukios Dama. Draped bust right / ЄΠ AVP ΛOY KIOY ΔAMA CT, in field, PATH-ΓΩN, in exergue, YΠAIΠH/ NΩN, Helios, radiate, standing left, holding torch, globe and whip. Dark tone. VF. Saitta (AD 100-200) AE 18296 views2nd century AD. AE18 (3.46g). Bare head of Herakles right; club over shoulder / CAITTHNΩN, Isis standing facing, head left, with sistrum and situla. gVF. Hyrkaneis (AD 247-249) AE 20 - Philip II295 viewsPhilip II, 247-249 AD. AE20 (4.36g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Dionysos with kantharos and thyrsos standing facing, head left, before, panther. Earthen deposits, as found. VF. Gordos-Iulia (AD 193-217) AE 21 - Julia Domna295 viewsJulia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD. AE21 (5.37g). ΙΟΥΛΙΑ CΕΒΑCΤΗ, draped bust right / ΓΟΡΔΗΝΩΝ / ΙΟVΛΙΕ/ΩΝ, river god Phrygios reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia; elbow resting on inverted vase from which water flows. Ex Vogl coll.; ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (12/1995). VF. Silandos (AD 198-217) AE 29 - Caracalla294 viewsCaracalla, 198-217 AD. AE29 (11.95g, 6h). Helenos, magistrate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus over panther in right hand, filleted thyrsus in left. VF, pale green patina, pit filled in with earthen deposits on reverse. This obverse die was also used for coins of Acrasus (see SNG von Aulock 2887). The engraver seems to have run out of room at the end of the obverse legend and was forced to place the “C” of “ΑNωNINOC” above the “O”. Tripolis (BC 200-100) AE 12294 viewsTripolis, as Apollonia, ca 2nd century BC. AE12 (3.39g, 12h). Wreathed head of Dionysos right / [AΠO]ΛΛ[O]NIATΩN, lion leaping right over maeander pattern. Apparently unpublished. Good VF, brown patina. Rare. Thyateira (AD 238-244) AE 51 - Gordian III293 viewsGordian III. 238-244 AD. AE51 - Medallion (52.67g). Homonoia with Smyrna. T. Fab. Alphinos Apollinarios, magistrate. AVT K • M • ANT Γ–OPΔIANOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠ • T ΦAB AΛΦ AΠOΛINAPIOV • ΘVATЄIP–HNΩN • K • CMVPN •/ OMONOIA, confronted turreted busts of Tyche of Thyateira right, facing Amazon of Smyrna left. EF, red-brown surfaces, gently smoothed in areas. Extremely rare, seemingly the second known and the only in private hands. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 78 (5/2014), lot 1085. 1341 coins on 14 page(s) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14