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Ancient Greek and Roman coins from Asia Minor


Top rated - Amisos
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Amisos (BC 85-65) AE1136 viewsca 85-65 BC. AE. Head of Artemis right / Owl in wreath, ΑΜΙΣΟΥ below.44444
(6 votes)
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Amisos (BC 125-100) AE 171333 viewsca 125-100 BC. AE17 (4.14g). Winged bust of Perseus right / ΑΜΙΣΟΥ, cornucopiae between two pilei. Dark green patina, EF.33333
(6 votes)
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Amisos (BC 85-65) AE 141384 viewsca 85-65 BC. AE14 (2.50g). Head of Perseus right, wearing a winged Phrygian helmet / ΑΜΙ-ΣΟΥ, winged harpa; monogram to right. EF, glossy black patina under earthen encrustation33333
(12 votes)
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Amisos (BC 4th cent) Siglos/Drachm1331 viewsearly 4th century BC. AR Siglos or Drachm (5.53g). Head of Tyche left, wearing turreted stephane / Owl standing facing on shield, sword in sheath to right, AΦ-PO/ ΠΕΙΡΑ (magistrate) around and below.33333
(8 votes)
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Amisos (BC 109-89) AE 321526 viewsca 85-65 BC. AE32 (18.08g). Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet / Perseus standing facing, holding harpa and Medusa's head; Medusa's body at his feet, monograms flanking him. Brown patina, VF.33333
(8 votes)
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Amisos (BC 85-65) AE 171044 viewsca 85-65 BC. AE17 (4.83g). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / ΑΜΙ-ΣΟΥ, lion skin hanging on club, monogram to right. aEF.33333
(6 votes)
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Amisos (BC 85-65) AE 251376 viewsca 85-65 BC, time of Mithradates VI. AE25 (11.45g). Head of Perseus right, wearing Persian tiara / Pegasos grazing left on ground line, ΑΜΙΣΟΥ and two monograms below. Dark green patina, good VF. Gutknecht coll.33333
(6 votes)
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Amisos (BC 85-65) AE 16900 viewsca 85-65 BC. AE16 (2.34g). Head of Mithradates VI (?) right / ΑΜΙ-ΣΟΥ, winged harpa, monogram to left. Dark green patina, EF/VF.22222
(8 votes)
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Amisos (BC 30-AD 14) AE1094 viewsTime of Augustus, 30 BC - 14 AD. AE (12.22g). Diademed female head right (Amisos?) / Nike standing right, holding wreath and palm. Good VF, dark green patina.22222
(8 votes)
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Amisos (BC 120-63) AE 191183 viewsca 85-65 BC, time of Mithradates VI. AE19 (4.37g). Panther walking right, holding stag's head in paw / Cista mystica, thyrsos with panther skin, taenia and bells; monogram to left, ΑΜΙΣΟΥ below. Rare. Good dark green patina, EF.22222
(7 votes)
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Amisos (BC 125-100) AE 13971 viewsca 125-100 BC. AE13 (0.97g). Head of beared Herakles right / [Α]ΜΙ-ΣΟΥ, club and quiver; monogram to left. EF/gVF, dark green patina. Very rare. Gutknecht coll.22222
(7 votes)
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Amisos (AD 253) AE 28 - Aemilian811 viewsAemilian, 253 AD. AE28 (11.63g), dated CY 284 (253 AD). Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Zeus seated left, holding patera and scepter. VF, brown patina. Very rare. Wagner Coll.22222
(8 votes)
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Amisos (BC 85-65) AE1520 viewsca 85-65 BC, time of Mithradates VI. AE (12.34g). Head of Perseus right, wearing Persian tiara / Pegasos grazing left on ground line, ΑΜΙΣΟΥ and mongram below. Dark brown patina, good VF.22222
(9 votes)
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Amisos (BC 85-65) AE 201984 viewsca 85-65 BC. AE20 (7.93g, 12h). Head of young Ares right, wearing helmet / ΑΜΙ-ΣΟΥ, sword in sheath, monograms flanking. Fine style, deep brown-green patina, EF.22222
(7 votes)
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Amisos (BC 85-65) AE 221545 viewsca 85-65 BC. AE22 (7.24g). Head of young Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath / Cista mystica, panther skin, diadem and thyrsos; monogram to left, ΑΜΙΣΟΥ below. Good style. Brown patina, EF.22222
(7 votes)
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Amisos (BC 30-AD 14) AE 241063 viewsTime of Augustus. AE24 (12.91g). Diademed female head right (Amisos?) / Amisos standing right, facing Roma standing left, holding a patera, shield and spear, ΑΜΙΣΗΝΩΝ below. Good VF, glossy green patina. Rare.22222
(8 votes)
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Amisos (BC 118-63) AE 181255 viewsca 118-63 BC. AE18 (4.62g). Panther walking right, holding stag's head in paw / Cista mystica, thyrsos with panther skin, taenia and bells; ΑΜΙ-ΣΟ[Υ] below. Rare. aXF22222
(7 votes)
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Amisos (BC 85-65) AE 221060 viewsca 85-65 BC. AE22 (7.66g). Bust of Amazon right, wearing wolf's scalp / ΑΜΙ-ΣΟΥ, Nike walking right, holding wreath in right hand, palm over left shoulder. VF/F, dark green patina. Rare type. Gutknecht coll.22222
(11 votes)
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Amisos (BC 85-65) AE 201394 viewsca 125-100 BC. AE20 (7.53g). Helmeted head of Ares right / ΑΜΙ-ΣΟΥ, sword in sheath. VF.22222
(5 votes)
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Amisos (BC 85-65) AE 221156 viewsca 85-65 BC. AE22 (8.33g). Bust of Amazon right, wearing wolf's scalp / ΑΜΙ-ΣΟΥ, Nike walking right, holding wreath in right hand, palm over left shoulder. Good VF, dark green, almost black, patina.22222
(6 votes)
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Amisos (BC 130-100) AE 151008 viewsca 130-100 BC. AE15 (4.18g). Bow in bowcase / 8-rayed star. Dark patina, EF. Extremely rare.22222
(8 votes)
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Amisos (BC 109-89) AE 311809 viewsca 109-89 BC. AE31 (19.76g). Head of Athena right, wearing triple-crested Attic helmet / Perseus standing facing, holding harpa and Medusa's head; Medusa's body at his feet, monograms flanking him. VF, brown patina, reverse slightly double struck.

Traditionally dated to the period of the First Mithradatic War, De Callatay has placed this issue during the period of Mithradates VI's expansion of Pontic influence in Asia Minor prior to that conflict.
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(20 votes)
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Amisos (BC 85-65) AE 211237 viewsca 85-65 BC. AE22 (8.41g). Head of young Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath / Cista mystica, panther skin, diadem and thyrsos; monogram to left, ΑΜΙΣΟΥ below. Good style. Brown patina, gVF.22222
(8 votes)
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Amisos (BC 85-65) AE 222914 viewsca 85-65 BC. AE22 (7.33g). Aegis / ΑΜΙ-ΣΟΥ, Nike walking right, holding palm tied with fillet over left shoulder; monograms flanking. EF, glossy green patina on the obverse, reverse a dark brown, well centered and about as well struck as these come.11111
(22 votes)
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Amisos (BC 130-100) AE 25925 viewsca 130-100 BC. AE26 (20.90g). Male head left (Mithradates VI?), wearing Persian leather cap (bashlyk) / 8-rayed star; bow to left, monogram to right. aEF.11111
(7 votes)
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Amisos (AD 117-138) Drachm - Hadrian909 viewsHadrian, 117-138 AD. AR Drachm (2.09g) of 131/2 AD. Laureate bust right / Athena standing facing, holding Nike and shield. EF.11111
(8 votes)
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Amisos (BC 125-100) AE 31985 viewsca 125-100 BC. AE31 (19.65g). Male head right (Mithradates VI?), wearing Persian leather cap (bashlyk) / ΑΜΙ-ΣΟΥ, quiver. VF/gVF. Light green patina.11111
(8 votes)
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Amisos (BC 85-65) AE 211425 viewsca 85-65 BC. AE21 (7.33g). Laureate head of Zeus right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head turned right; monogram to left, ΑΜΙΣΟΥ below. aEF, dark olive-green patina. Gutknecht coll.11111
(6 votes)
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Amisos (BC 130-100) AE 261136 viewsca 130-100 BC. AE26 (20.90g). Male head left (Mithradates VI?), wearing Persian leather cap (bashlyk) / 8-rayed star; bow to left, ANT monogram and Λ below. aEF, fine dark green patina. Rare. Gutknecht coll.11111
(21 votes)
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Amisos (BC 85-65) AE 311275 viewsca 85-65 BC. AE31 (19.59g). Laureate head of bearded Zeus right / Eagle standing on thunderbolt; monogram to left, ΑΜΙΣΟΥ below. Good style, thin dark-green patina, slight weakness on reverse. EF/gVF.11111
(8 votes)
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Amisos (BC 130-100) AE 281173 viewsca 130-100 BC. AE28 (22.84g). Male head left (Mithradates VI?), wearing Persian leather cap (bashlyk); countermarks: helmet, thunderblot, gorgon facing / 8-rayed star. VF, dark green patina. Rare. Gutknecht coll.11111
(15 votes)
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Amisos (BC 130-100) AE 281048 viewsca 130-100 BC. AE28 (20.83g). Male head left (Mithradates VI?), wearing Persian leather cap (bashlyk) / 8-rayed star; bow to left. gVF, dark brown-green patina. Rare. Gutknecht coll.11111
(12 votes)
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Amisos (BC 4th cent) Siglos/Drachm3301 viewsca 4th century BC. AR Siglos or drachm (5.73g). Head of Hera left, wearing stephane, within dotted circle / Owl with open wings facing, ΠΕΙΡΑ below, ΚΤΗ to left. Toned, aEF.11111
(19 votes)
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Amisos (BC 85-65) AE 212318 viewsca 85-65 BC. AE21 (7.25g). Bust of Amazon right, wearing wolf's scalp / Nike walking right, holding wreath in right hand, palm over left shoulder. Good VF, glossy dark brown patina, some encrustation on bust, light smoothing on reverse. 11111
(13 votes)
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Amisos (BC 130-100) AE 311077 viewsca 130-100 BC. AE31 (20.25g). Male head left (Mithradates VI?), wearing Persian leather cap (bashlyk) / 8-rayed star; bow to left, ANT monogram and 2 other monograms below. Broad flan. VF/gVF, dark brown-green patina. Rare. Gutknecht coll.00000
(11 votes)
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Amisos (BC 130-100) AE 191031 viewsca 130-100 BC. AE19 (4.41g). Persian leather cap (bashlyk), bow to left; countermark: bust of Pan facing / 8-rayed star; bow to left, CKOΠA between rays. VF, dark brown patina. Rare. Gutknecht coll.00000
(10 votes)
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