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Maximus_Perge_Artemis_AE18_3.4g.jpg
Maximus, Perge, Artemis, AE1860 viewsobv: ΓAI IOV OVH MAΧIMON CEB; bare head right
rev: ΠEPΓAIΩN; Artemis holding bow and torch right
Thanks, Jochen!

SNG France 3 nn 492-493
1 commentsareich
Pisidia_Selge_Gorgon_Athena_AR9_0_9g.jpg
60 views1 commentsareich
Civic_Tripolis_Lydia_Boule_HygieaiaAsklepios_AE23_6_0g.jpg
Lydia, Tripolis, Boule/Hygieaia and Asklepios, AE2360 viewsAE23, 6.0g
obv: [IERA BOYLH]; youthful, veiled head of the Boule right
rev: TRIPO - L - EITWN, Hygieia standing right, facing Asklepios standing left

SNG Leypold 1335; SNG München -; SNG Tübingen -
ex Sayles & Lavender
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Lydia_Akrasos_Athena_lion_AE14_1_30g.jpg
Lydia, Akrasos, Athena / lion, AE1460 viewsAE14, 1.30g
obv: helmeted bust of Athena, wearing aegis, right
rev: AKPACIΩTΩN lion right

SNG Leypold -
1 commentsareich
Cilicia_Tarsos_Athena_Shield_obol_AR10_0_55g.jpg
Cilicia_Tarsos_Athena_Shield_obol_AR10_0_55g60 views4th century BC
10mm, 0.55g
obv: helmeted head of Athena, facing slightly left
rev: Shield ornamented with thunderbolt
3 commentsareich
mysia_pitane_AE16_2_12g.jpg
Mysia, Pitane, Roma / pentagram, AE1660 views1st-2nd century AD
16mm, 2.12g
obv: ΘΕΑ ΡΟΜΗ, draped bust of Roma, wearing crown of Isis right
rev: ΠΙΤΑΝΑΙΩΝ around round shield with pentagram

SNG von Aulock 1431
3 commentsareich
boiotia_stater2.jpg
Boiotia, stater60 viewsca. 395-338 BC
20mm, 12.36g
obv: Boiotian shield
rev: Amphora; TI-MO across field, all within concave circle
2 commentsareich
Seleucid~1.jpg
Seleukid kingdom, Antiochus VI Dionysos, 145-142 BC60 views16mm, 2.54g, serrated
obv: radiate head right, dotted border
rev: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOΥ EΠIΦANOΥΣ ΔIONΥΣOΥ, horse standing left, right foreleg raised
2 commentsareich
Aegina_stater1.jpg
Aegina stater60 views21x19 mm, 12.19 g
obv: land tortoise with segmented shell.
rev: square incuse skew pattern.
2 commentsareich
80003q00.jpg
Caria or Ionia, c. 420 - 390 B.C., Silver tetartemorion59 viewsCaria or Ionia, c. 420 - 390 B.C.
Silver tetartemorion, uncertain mint
0.231g, 6.4mm, 90°
Obv.: forepart of roaring lion left
Rev.: bird standing right within incuse square, pellet lower left and upper right
SNG Turkey I 940

ex FORVM
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Caracalla_Odessos_TheosMegas.jpg
Caracalla, Odessos, Theos Megas, AE2859 viewsAE28, 10.78 g
obv: laureate head right
rev: the Great God of Odessos standing left, holding patera and cornucopia, lighted altar at feet
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Geta_Rabbatmoba_CultStatueOfAres_AE28_14.4g.jpg
Geta, Rabbatmoba, cult statue of Ares, AE2859 viewsBronze AE 28, Spijkerman, p. 272 and Plate 61, #32; Hendin -, Fair, 14.37g, 28.5mm, 0o, Rabbathmoba-Areopolis mint, year 105 = 210 - 211 A.D.; obverse AUT•K•P-EP•GETAC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, from behind; reverse PABAQ-MUBA, cult statue of Ares in military dress, sword erect in right, spear and round shield in left, on decorated base with torch-like flaming altars on right and left

ex FORVM
1 commentsareich
AntoninusPius_Philippopolis_Homonoia_AE19_4.5g.jpg
Antoninus Pius, Philippopolis, Homonoia, AE1959 viewsobv: AVT K ΛI AΔPIA ANTONEINOC; laureate head right
rev: ΦIΛIΠΠOΠOΛEITΩN; Homonoia left, holding cornucopia and patera over altar
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Philipp_I_Otacilia_Markianopolis_Hermes_AE28_13.7g.jpg
Philipp I / Otacilia, Markianopolis, Hermes, AE2859 viewsAE28, 13.7g
governor Prastina Messallinus
obv: busts of Philipp I and Otacilia
rev: Hermes with purse, cloak and caduceus facing, head left
clashed dies
2 commentsareich
Castulo_boar_AE15_2_88g.jpg
SPAIN, Castulo. Late 2nd century BC59 viewsSPAIN, Castulo. Late 2nd century BC. Æ 15mm (2.88 g, 10h). Diademed male head right / Boar standing right; star above. CNH p. 337, 48; SNG BM Spain 1354-7. VF, dark green patina, earthen deposits.

ex Auctiones 22 (June 1992), lot 431 (385 SFR)
From the Jörg Müller collection via CNG
4 commentsareich
Istros_drachm_AR18_5_64g.jpg
Istros drachm, ca. 4th century BC59 views18mm, 5.64g
obv: two young male heads facing, one inverted
rev: IΣTPIH; sea-eagle left on dolphin

ex Slavey
1 commentsareich
thrac_chersonesos1.jpg
Thrace, Chersonesos, hemidrachm59 views13mm, 2.44g
obv: forepart of lion right, looking back over shoulder
rev: quadripartite incuse square with alternating raised and sunken quarters, a pellet and an ivy leaf in opposite sunken quarters
1 commentsareich
Antiochos8.jpg
Antiochos VIII tetradrachm59 viewsSELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos). 121/0-97/6 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 15.86 g, 12h). Ake-Ptolemais mint. Struck circa 121/0-113 BC. Diademed head right / Zeus Ouranios standing left; monogram to outer left; all within wreath. SC 2336.2a; HGC 9, 1197h2 commentsareich
Lydia_Tripolis_Roma_Dionysos_AE25_8_48g.jpg
Lydia, Tripolis, Roma / Dionysos, AE2558 views25mm, 8.48g
obv: ΘEA PΩMH; draped bust of Roma right
rev: TPIΠOΛEITΩN; Dionysos standing facing, head left, holding thyrsos and kantharos
SNG Aulock 3303
1 commentsareich
Macedon_Tragilos_AR9_0_40g.jpg
Macedon, Tragilos, hemiobol58 views9mm, 0.40g
obv: grain ear
rev: quadripartite incuse square; T-P-A-I in quarters
(SNG ANS 903; SNG Copenhagen 446)

ex CNG, e-auction 240, lot 117
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Kalchedon1.jpg
Bithynia, Kalchedon, drachm58 views15mm, 3.73g
obv: KAΛX; bull standing left, ear of grain below, caduceus to left
rev: granulated mill-sail incuse
2 commentsareich
Alexander_bronze.jpg
Kings of Macedon, Alexander III, AE1758 views17mm, 4.13g
obv: gorgoneion, facing, on macedonian shield
rev: B-A; macedonian helmet, caduceus in left field
1 commentsareich
Follis_Ticinum.jpg
Maximianus Herculius, Follis, Ticinum58 viewsFollis, 300-303 AD, Ticinum
26 mm, 9.83 g
obv: IMP C MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laueate head right
rev: SACRA MONET AVGG - ET CAESS NOSTR / PT•; Moneta with scales and cornucopia facing, head left
1 commentsareich
seleucid.jpg
Alexander II57 viewsAlexander II, king of Syria
circa 128 BC
5.55g, 18.8mm, 3.5mm thick
Obv: head of young dionysos right, werathed with ivy
Rev: BAΣIΛΕΩΣ/ AΛEXANΔPOY on either side of Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae,
monogram and aplustre in left field

Sear 7133
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constantineII_RIC_VII_Siscia_182.jpg
Constantine II RIC VII Siscia 182 VOT X57 views19.6mm, 3.15g
Obv: laureate head right, CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C
Rev: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, VOT X in wreath, ΒSIS in ex.
RIC VII Siscia 182 c2
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JuliaDomna_Kallatis_Cybele.jpg
Julia Domna, Kallatis, Cybele riding lion, AE1757 viewsAE17, 3.3 g
obv: IOVΛIA AG•V CEBACTE, bare-headed bust right
rev: KAΛΛ - ATIAN - ΩN, Cybele riding lion right

AMNG I, 1, no. 313, Varbanov (engl.) 299 (same dies), SNG Copenhagen 184
GICV -
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Elagabalus, Petra, Tyche57 viewsGICV -

€25
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Caracalla_Hadrianopolis_Apollo_26_10.6g_lr~0.jpg
Caracalla, Hadrianopolis, Apollo, Æ2657 viewsTHRACE, Hadrianopolis. Caracalla. 198-217 AD.
Æ 26mm (10.60 g).
obv: laureate head right
rev: Apollo standing right, holding quiver resting on ground and bow.
Jurokova - (V161/R286 - unlisted die combination). Fine, attractive dark brown patina with a trace of green.

ex Barry Murphy
1 commentsareich
Vespasian_Philadelphia_Zeus_AE22_7.7g.jpg
Vespasian, Philadelphia, Zeus, AE2257 viewsLYDIA, Philadelphia. Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ 22mm (7.70 g, 12h).
OYESΠACIANOC KAICAP; laureate head right
EΠIMELHΘ ΠOΛEM[]; Zeus standing left, holding eagle and scepter; altar before.
RPC 1329

From the J. S. Wagner Collection.

ex CNG, EA 185, Lot: 197
1 commentsareich
Lydia_Silandus_Tyche_CrescentStar_AE16_2_82g.jpg
Lydia, Silandus, Tyche / crescent and star, AE1657 views16mm, 2.82g
obv: CIΛANΔOC; draped and turreted bust of Tyche right
rev: CIΛANΔEΩN around crescent and star
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Kyzikos_AR9_0_40g.jpg
Kyzikos, boar / lion57 views9mm, 0.40g
obv: forepart of boar left, tuna behind
rev: lion's head left, star above left
3 commentsareich
Cilicia_Tarsos_Pharnabazos_obol.jpg
Cilicia, Tarsos, Pharnabazos, obol57 views9mm, 0.80g
obv: female head facing slightly left
rev: bearded male head (Ares?) left, wearing Attic style helmet
(Göktürk 21-2; SNG France 303-8)

ex CNG, e-auction 240, lot 229
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greek3.jpg
Unattributed Greek coin56 viewsobv: head of Zeus right
rev: winged thunderbolt, unclear legend to either side

http://www.coinarchives.com/a/results.php?results=1000&search=zeus+not+adler+and+blitz+and+griech+and+bronze
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elagabal_astarte.jpg
Elagabalus, Tripolis, Phoenicia56 viewsBronze AE 25, Tripolis mint, 220 - 221 A.D.
12.154g, 25.0mm, 0°
Obv.: AVT KM AVP ANTW NINOC, laureate head right
Rev.: TRI PO LI TWN, temple, center arch, two tetrastyle wings, curved roof line from wings to top of pediment, Astarte stands facing in doorway, ΓΛΦ (Seleukid year 532) in exergue
BMC Phoenicia p. 223, 120; SNG Cop 291
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/zoompg.asp?param=08634q00.jpg&id=6141
Not sure if this is correct.
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SeverusAlexander_Markianopolis_Eagle_AE27_8.9g_lr~0.jpg
Severus Alexander, Markianopolis, eagle, governor Iulius Festus, AE2756 viewsSeverus Alexander, 222-235
AE27, 8.9g
obv: AVT K M AVP CEVNP[] AΛEZANDPOC, laureate head right
rev: VΠ TIBIC VΛ ΦHCTOV MAPKIANOΠOΛIT, ΩN in exergue, eagle standing facing, head left, wreath in beak
AMNG 1019
1 commentsareich
Caracalla_JuliaDomna_Markianopolis_Asklepios_AE26_11.3g.jpg
Caracalla and Julia Domna, Markianopolis, Asklepios, AE2656 viewsBronze pentassarion, Varbanov 1005, F,
AE26, 11.3g, 180°
obv: ANTΩNINOC AVΓOVCTOC IOΛIA ΔOMNA, laureate bust of Caracalla right facing draped bust of Julia Domna left
rev: VΠ KVNTIΛIANOV MAPKIANOΠOLITΩN, Asklepios standing facing, holding a serpent-entwined staff, E in left field

ex FORVM Ancient Coins
1 commentsareich
Caracalla_Traianopolis_Telesphorus_AE17_3.85g.jpg
Caracalla, Traianopolis, Telesphorus, AE1756 viewsCaracalla 197-217
Trajanopolis Thrace
17mm, 3.85g
Obv: AVT K M AVR C[E ANTΩNEINOC], laureate head right
Rev: TRAIANO - POΛEITΩN, Telesphorus facing, wearing hooded cloak
Schönert-Geiss 146 (V 67/R 124)
1 commentsareich
Aurelian_ORIENS AVG_AE21_3.55g_RIC V-1_64 Rome.jpg
Aurelian Antoninian, ORIENS AVG, RIC V-1 64 Rome56 viewsAE21, 3.55gareich
Calibria_Tarentum_Scallop_Dolphin_AR10_0_56g.jpg
56 viewsareich
GordianIII_Hadrianopolis_Helios_AE25_8_1g.jpg
Gordian III, Hadrianopolis, Helios, AE2556 viewsAE25, 8.1g
obv: AVT KM ANT ΓOPΔIANOC A[], laureate and draped bust right
rev: AΔPIANOΠOΛEITΩN, Helios standing left, holding torch in left hand and raising right

Jurukova no. 546
GICV -
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Boiotia_stater.jpg
Boiotia, stater56 viewsca. 363-338 BC
24x19mm, 12.15g
obv: Boiotian shield
rev: Amphora; grape bunch on vine above, ΦI-ΔO across field
1 commentsareich
termessos_minor.jpg
Pisidia, Termessos minor, AE 2256 views22mm, 6.61g
obv: laureate head of Zeus right, scepter behind, uncertain countermark
rev: [ΤΕΡΜΗΣΣΕΩΝ], winged thunderbolt, bee within circular countermark

supposedly found near Sarmizegetusa Regia in the seventies
1 commentsareich
diadumenian.jpg
Diadumenian, Nikopolis ad Istrum, Nemesis, AE 2655 viewsAE 26 of Diadumenian, Nikopolis ad Istrum, Nemesis
governor Statius Longinus
1 commentsareich
greek.jpg
55 views1 commentsareich
Lydia_Sardeis_Athena_Temple_AE20_4_38g.jpg
Lydia, Sardeis, Athena/Temple, AE2055 views20mm, 4.38g
obv: EΠI TI KΛA ΦIΛINOY CTPA; helmeted bust of Thena (or Roma) left
rev: EΠ [MAPΧEΛΛOV TO B?]; CAPΔIANΩN; quadristyle temple

SNG Leypold -; cf. SNG Aulock 3137 (bust right)
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Lydia_Hierocaesarea_Artemis_Altar_AE15_2_11g.jpg
Lydia, Hierocaesarea, Artemis / Altar, AE1555 views1st century AD
15mm, 2.11g
obv: ΠERCIKH; draped bust of Artemis Persica left, quiver over shoulder
rev: IEPOKAICAPEΩN; altar
SNG von Aulock 2953; SNG Leypold 962; (SNG Copenhagen 174-5 var. (bust right))
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Ionia_Kolophon_tetartemorion_AR7_0_25g.jpg
Ionia, Kolophon, tetartemorion 55 viewsKolophon, Ionia, ca. 490 - 400 BC
7mm, 0.22g
obv: laureate and veiled head of Apollo facing
rev: TE monogram within incuse square
(SNG Aulock 7900 var.;
Klein 398 var.;
Millne, Kolophon 7a;)
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Elagabalus_Petra.jpg
Elagabalus, 16 May 218 - 11 March 222 A.D., Petra, Provincia Arabia54 viewsBronze AE 20,
4.47g, 17.7mm, 270°, Petra mint,
Obv.: [IMP C] M AVP ANT[ONINOC], laureate draped bust right
Rev.: PETLA COLONI A, founder, togate, right hand raised, ploughing right with pair of oxen
Spijkerman 56
ex FORVM
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arcadius.jpg
Arcadius AE4, SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Cyzikus54 viewsArcadius AE4
Obv.: D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right
Rev.: SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Victory advancing left, carrying trophy & dragging captive by the hair, cross-Rho to left, SMKΓ in ex. LRBC 2578./RIC 26c?
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13061q00.jpg
54 viewsBronze antoninianus, RIC 612, F, 3.219g, 20.4mm, 180o, Antioch mint, 267 A.D.; obverse GALLIENVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse VIRTVS AVG, Soldier standing right, spear in right, resting left on shield, PXV in exareich
13025q00.jpg
54 viewsBronze antoninianus, RIC 608, aVF, 2.177g, 22.2mm, 180o, Antioch mint, 267 A.D.; obverse GALLIENVS AVG, radiate bust right; reverse IOVI CONSERVAT, Jupiter standing left, globe in right, scepter in left, PXV in exareich
Gallienus_Syedra_JudgementOfAres_13_77g_28-29mm_LG.jpg
Gallienus, Syedra, judgement of Ares, AE2954 viewsGallienus, 253-268 AD, Syedra, Cilicia
29mm, 13.77g
Obv: AVT K ΠO ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CEB / IA; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
Rev: CVEΔPEΩN, Ares, cuirassed and helmeted, standing left between Dike, standing to left, head right, and Hermes, standing to right, holding Kerykeion and wearing winged shoes, holding the arms of Ares
SNG PFPS VI 1239 (same dies)

ex Rutten & Wieland (seller's picture)

'CNG notes on a similar coin:

Ares slew Halirrhothios, son of Poseidon, for assaulting Ares' daughter, Alcippe. The site where Ares came before the gods for judgement, escorted by Dike (Justice) and the herald Hermes, became the Areopagus (Hill of Ares) in Athens, the location of the Athenian law courts. Ares was absolved of murder. It is unknown why this event had such import for Syedra, but the scene appears frequently on its 3rd century coinage.

In fact, as Johannes Nollé and Margret Karola pointed out*, it is known why Syedra issued coins with this scene: In late Hellenistic times the inhabitants of Syedra suffered from repeated assaults of pirates. In these dangerous times, the people of Synedra contacted the oracle of Klaros for help and received the advice to erect a statue of Ares bound by Hermes and being judged by Dike in their city. This statue would protect them against the assaults of the pirates. The base of the statue with the inscription of this action was found during the excavation of Syedra.

*Götter, Städte, Münzen: Kleinasiatische Münzen der Römischen Kaiserzeit, Begleitheft zu einer Ausstellung von Münzen der Pfälzer Provatsammlungen, Münzen 1994, o. 23 f.'
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Salonina_Pamphylia_Perge_AE31_17_17g_1.jpg
Salonina, Perge, Elpis, AE30 54 views30mm, 17.2g
obv: KORNHΛIA CAΛONINA CEBA; draped bust with crescent and stephane right, I (mark of value=10) to right
rev: ΠEPΓAIΩN; Elpis to left, flower in raised right, gathering skirts with left hand

SNG Copenhagen 365; SNG PfPS 447

(updated picture, CLICK for a sharper version)
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Kelenderis_AR9-10_0_76g.jpg
Cilicia, Kelenderis54 views4th century BC
9-10mm, 0.76g
obv: horse rearing right
rev: KE[Λ]; goat kneeling left, looking back over shoulder
3 commentsareich
Ionia_Kolophon_hemiobol_AR8_0_37g.jpg
Ionia, Kolophon, hemiobol54 views8mm, 0.37g
obv: head of Apollo Klarios facing
rev: HM monogram (for hemiobol?) in incuse square
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Gallienus_Smyrna_Tyche_AE23_6_80g.jpg
Gallienus, Smyrna, Tyche, AE2354 viewsunder magistrate M. Aurelius Sextus, ca. 260-268 AD
23mm, 6.80g
obv: laureate and draped bust right
rev: Amazon standing with small temple, bipennis and patera

ex Rauch
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thracian_chersonesos4.jpg
Thrace, Chersonesos, hemidrachm54 views14mm, 2.43g
obv: forepart of lion right, looking back over shoulder
rev: quadripartite incuse square with alternating raised and sunken quarters, a pellet and a ? in opposite sunken quarters
2 commentsareich
Alexander_Tet_Amphipolis_Price83_17_10g.jpg
Alexander, tetradrachm, Amphipolis, Price 8354 viewsAmphipolis mint, 336-323 BC
28x25 mm, 17.10 g
obv: head of Herakles wearing lion skin right
rev: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle and scepter; to left, TE monogram
Zeus seated left, holding spear and eagle
Price 83
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Metapont_Nomos1.jpg
54 viewsdidrachm, 330/290 BC
7.82 g
obv: head of Demeter left
rev: ear of grain, tongs to left, META to right
(Johnston C 4.20 (this coin); Rutter, Historia Numorum 1583)
from Ars Classica 15, Luzern 1930, No. 167, ex Künker e-Auction 17, No. 7
2 commentsareich
Aegina_stater.jpg
Aegina stater54 views16x20 mm, 11.38 g
obv: Sea turtle with pellets on back and countermark (female head right)
rev: incuse square divided into five triangles.
1 commentsareich
SeverusAlexander_Amphipolis_Tyche_AE23_5.25g.jpg
Severus Alexander, Amphipolis, Tyche, AE2353 views23mm, 5.25g

ex Rutten & Wieland
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Civic_Docimeum_Senate_Tyche_AE24_7_6g_LR.jpg
Phrygia, Docimeum, Senate / Tyche, AE2453 viewsAE24, 7.6g
obv: IEPA ΣYNKΛHTOΣ; draped bust of the Roman senate (youthful) right
rev: ΔOKIMEΩN MAKEΔONΩN; Tyche with rudder and cornucopia facing, head left
compare http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2965/

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pseudo-autonomous_Pitane_Roma_Telesphorus_AE14_1_61g.jpg
Mysia, Pitane, Roma / Telesphorus, AE1453 views14mm, 1.61g
2nd century BC
obv: helmeted bust of Roma right
rev: ΠITANAIΩN; Telesphoros standing facing
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Cilicia_Nagidos_Aphrodite_Dionysos_obolAR10_0_68g.jpg
Cilicia, Nagidos, Aphodite / Dionysos, obol53 viewsca. 420-380 BC
10mm, 0.68g
obv: head of Aphrodite facing slightly right, hair in sphendone
rev: wreathed head of young Dionysos facing slightly left
(SNG Levante 6)
4 commentsareich
Sicily_Panormos_litra_AR10_0_57g.jpg
Sicily, Panormos, litra53 views10mm, 0.57g
obv: male head left
rev: man-headed bull standing left
(Jenkins, Punic pl. 24, 12; SNG ANS 548)

ex CNG, e-auction 240, lot 57
2 commentsareich
Lydia_Attaleia_Dionysos_Pan_AE18_2_20g.jpg
Lydia, Attaleia, Dionysos / Pan, AE1853 views18mm, 2.20g
obv: ivy-wreathed head of Dionysos right
rev: ATTAΛEATΩN; Pan walking left with grapes and lagobolon
SNG Leypold 899

ex Rauch
1 commentsareich
Akrasos.jpg
Lydia, Akrasos, Athena / Telesphoros, AE1453 views14mm, 1.43g
obv: helmeted bust of Athena, wearing Aegis right, linear border
rev: AKPAC-IOTΩN; Telesphoros standing facing
SNG von Aulock -; SNG Leypold -; SNG Righetti -
1 commentsareich
attaleia.jpg
53 viewsareich
AntiochosVIII.jpg
Cleopatra Thea and Antiochos VIII Epiphanes (Grypos)53 views125-121 BC
19 mm, 5.90 g
obv: radiate and diademed head of Antiochos right
rev: ΒΑΣΙΛIΣΣHΣ KΛEOΠATPA ΘEAΣ / KAI ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟY; owl standing right on amphora, head facing
Hoover p. 241, #1189
2 commentsareich
probus.jpg
Probus - CONSERVAT AVG52 views22.8mm, 3.3g
Obv: radiate, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding eagle-tipped scepter, IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
Rev: CONSERVAT AVG, Sol standing right, head left, raising right hand, holding globe in left, XXIV in exergue

RIC 670 Bust Type H, Siscia mint, Alföldi type 27, n° 63 (Thanks Martin!)
1 commentsareich
07699q00.jpg
Trajan Decius (?), Antioch, Syria, Tyche seated in temple reverse, 15.66g, 28.8mm, 0o52 views1 commentsareich
Caracalla_Thessalonika_Nike_AE28~0.jpg
Caracalla, Thessalonika, Nike, AE2852 viewsobv: AVK M AVP AN-TΩNEINOC, laureate and draped bust right, seen from behind
rev: ThECCAΛ - ONIKEΩN, Nike advancing left, wreath in right, palm frond in left hand

Touratsoglou 133, same dies (V9, R30)
GICV -
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MaximinusThrax_Ninica-Claudiopolis_ColonistWithOxen_AE28_10.7g.jpg
Maximinus I Thrax, Ninica-Claudiopolis, colonist with oxen, AE2852 viewsBronze AE 28, BMC 8 var, VF, 10.706g, 27.6mm, 180o, Ninica-Claudiopolis mint, obverse [...] MAXIMINVS [...], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse COL NINI CLAUD, colonist ploughing behind two oxen, in background vexillum, star before colonist

Obverse countermarked with:
1. D containing dot, all within circle, circular punch, 6 mm, Howgego 669 (49 pcs).
2. Six-pointed star, incuse, 6 mm from point to point, Howgego 451 (45 pcs).
3 & 4. Nike right in oval punch, c. 5 x 8 mm, Howgego 262 (34 pcs).

The sequence of application appears to have been 669-451-262.

ex Automan, ex FORVM
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SeptimiusSeverus_HeropolisCastabala_Dionysos_AE31_14.6g.jpg
Septimius Severus, Heropolis-Castabala, Dionysos, AE3152 viewsAE31, 14.6g
obv: [AVT KAI Λ CEΠ CEOVNPOC]; emperor standing left with Nike and spear
rev: IEPOΠOΛITΩN KACTABAΛEΩN; draped bust of Dionysos right
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MarcAurel_Pautalia_ThreeCharits_AE22_8.2g.jpg
Marc Aurel, Pautalia, three charités, AE2252 viewsAE22, 8.2g
obv: bare head left
rev: ΠAVTAΛIAΩN, the three Charités

Ruzicka: -
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TermessosMajor_Nike_AE31_11_95g.jpg
Termessos Major, Nike crowning ?, AE3152 views31mm, 11.95g
obv: laureate head of Zeus right
rev: Nike crowning ?

more detailed desription later
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Kyzikos.jpg
Mysia, Kyzikos, obol, tunny / quadratum incusum52 views520-480 BC(?)
8mm, 0.65g
obv: tunny fish left
rev: quadratum incusum

SNG Aulock 7328
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Himera~0.jpg
Himera, Sicily, hemilitron 52 viewsca. 420-408 BC
15mm, 2.80g
obv: [IME]; head of nymph Himera left, wearing sphendone, six pellets before
rev: six pellets within laurel wreath
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kolophon_stork.jpg
Ionia, Kolophon, tetartemorion52 views7mm, 0.28g
obv: head of Apollo right
rev: TE (for tetartemorion?) in incuse square, stork to left
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Eros.jpg
Antiochos IX Kyzikenos52 views114/3 - 96/5 BC
19mm, 4.29g
obv: winged bust of Eros right
rev: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟY to right, ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟPΟΣ to left, date off flan; Nike advancing left, holding wreath
HGC 9, p. 256, #1254
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Cilicia.jpg
Cilicia52 views12 mm, 0.57 gareich
12151q001.jpg
Antiochus VII51 viewsAntiochus VII (139-129 BC)

Obv. Head of Eros
Rev. Headdress of Isis, BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ANTIoXoY/ right, EYEPΓ EToY left, date off flan
Sear 7098, BMC 49

ex FORVM
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AntoninusPius_Philippopolis_Rivergod_AE32.jpg
Antoninus Pius, Philippopolis Thrace, River god, AE3251 views18.3g, 31.6mm

obv: laureate head right, [] AT AΔPIA- ANTON[]
rev: river god reclining left, []ΦIΛIΠΠOΠ[] from 1h to 3h
GICV -
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CaligulaCaesonia_CarthagoNova.jpg
Caligula, Caesonia, Carthago Nova51 viewsAE22, 6.5g
cf.
http://www.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=51775&AucID=54&Lot=266
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Caracalla_Tetradrachm_Emisa_Eagle_AR27_13.2g.jpg
Caracalla, Tetradrachm, Emisa, Eagle51 viewsAR27, 13.2g
obv: AVT KM • AN [•••TΩNEINOC C] E • B [•]; laureate head right
rev: ΔHMARC EX VPATOC TO Δ; eagle standing facing, head left, wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; A below beak; between legs, radiate and draped bust of Shamash left

ex HJB
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Cilicia_Tarsos_Heracles_AE29_10_68g.jpg
Cilicia, Tarsos, Heracles, AE2951 views29mm, 10.68g
obv: A∆PIANHC TAPCOY, bearded head of Herakles right, club across shoulder
rev: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩC; Perseus left holding harpa and small statue of Apollo holding wolves, lion bringing down bull at feet, ΒΟΗ/ΘΟΥ in field
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Moesia_Istros_Athena_Dionysos_AE17_3_47g.jpg
Moesia, Istros, Athena / Dionysos, AE1751 views17mm, 3.47g
obv: helmeted head of Athena right
rev: ICTPHNΩN; Dionyos facing, head left with kantharos and thyrsos
ex Righetti collection
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Ionia_Smyrna_Senate_Temple_AE20_3_68g.jpg
Ionia, Smyrna, Senate / Temple, AE2051 views20mm, 3.68g
obv: IEPA CVNKΛHTOC; laureate and draped bust of the Roman Senate right
rev: CMVP Γ ΝΕ - ΩΚΟΡΩΝ; Tyche, holding rudder and cornucopia, inside tetrastyle temple
SNG von Aulock 2192, BMC 231var (different reverse break, there CMVP Γ Ν - ΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ )

ex Rutten & Wieland
2 commentsareich
Caria_uncertain_9mm_0_24g.jpg
Caria, Mylasa, tetartemorion51 views9mm, 0.24g
obv: lion's head left and forepaw
rev: facing head of Apollo(?), E below?
Klein 504
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Philipp2_sestertius_30mm_18_38g.jpg
Philipp II sestertius51 views30mm, 18.38g
obv: M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES; bare-headed and draped bust right
rev: PRINCIPI IVVENT, S-C; Emperor standing left, holding globe in right, inverted spear in left hand
(RIC 256a)
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