 55763  Cappadocian Kings, Arirobarzanes I, 96-63 B.C. AR Drachm, 3.70g. 17mm. Dated year 13=83/82 B.C. Diademed head of Ariobarzanes to right. Rev. Athena standing to left holding nike, palm branch, and helmet. Simonetta 20. Magnificent realistic portrait in high relief; fine old cabinet toning. See more detailed imageExtremely Fine $1,700.00 |
 55766 Seleukid Kings, Seleukos VI with head of Ant. VIII AR Tetradrachm, 15.13g. 28.5mm. c.96-94 B.C. Seleukia ad Kalykadnum mint. Diademed head of King to right. Rev. Athena standing to left holding spear, shield, and wreath bearing nike. There is an uncertain plant to the left which E. Levante has suggested may be reeds that grow on the banks of the Calycadnus river(see: Houghton, Kraay/Morkholm Essays, p. 81). SC II, 2404.9. SNG Spaer 2782, but obverse die of 2779. Toned and with some light crystallization. Rare The portrait is that of Antiochos VIII with his distinctive curly hair arrangement and long nose. The die was probably re-used from a Cilician issue of Antiochos VIII. There is not an extant die match with an Antiochos VIII issue, but the portrait style is clear. See: Houghton: SC II, p. 556. Provenance/Pedigrees Ex: NAC, Zurich, Auction 54, March 24, 2010, lot 136. See more detailed imageExtremely Fine $2,750.00 |
 55456 Mysia, Kyzikos, Valerian I, 253-260 A.D. AE 25, 8.07g. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Valerian to right. Rev. Athena standing to right wearing cuirass and holding spear and shield. SNG Paris 857(dies). SNG von Aulock_. SNG COP_. BMC_. SNG Leypold_. Imhoof-Blumer, KLM_ SNG Hunterian_. Grose_. Dark green and brown patina; very rare and with an unusual style Athena See more detailed image about Extremely Fine $750.00 |
 29807 Mysia, Pergamum AE 16, 2.97g. Time of Trajan, 98-117 A.D. Helmeted head of Athena to right. Rv. Nude youth standing holding uncertain object in left hand and raising right hand. SNG COP 448. Light brown and red patina with some light corrosion. See more detailed image Extremely Fine/Very Fine $175.00 |
 55105 Troas, Ilium(Troy), Lucius Verus, 161-169 A.D. AE 18, 5.07g. Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Verus to right. Rev. Athena Ilias standing to right; she holds spear in her right hand and spindle in her left hand; shield at her feet. Bellinger T 156. BMC 58. Dark brown patina. Rare Provenance/Pedigrees Ex: Italo Vecchi, London, Auction 7, October 27, 1997, lot 1339 with original ticket. See more detailed imagegood Very Fine/about Extremely Fine $750.00 |
 54974 Pamphylia, Side, Macrinus, 217-218 A.D. AE 34, 23.20g, Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Macrinus to right. Rev. Athena hurling spear to right with aegis draped over her arm. SNG von Aulock 4821(dies). SNG France_. Light green and brown patina with some encrustation. Rare as are most large module provincial bronzes for Macrinus See more detailed image Very Fine $1,500.00 |
 55113 Cilicia, Anemurium, Diadumenian, 218 A.D. AE 19, 3.31g. Dated year 2 of Macrinus=218 A.D. Bare head of Diadumenian to right. Rev. Helmeted bust of Athena to right. SNG Levante Supplement 116(dies). SNG Paris_. Ziegler_. Dark green and brown patina. Provenance/Pedigrees Ex: Aufhäuser, Munich, Aution 7, October 9, 1990, lot 557. Very Fine $600.00 |
 55675 Cilicia, Seleukia Ad Kalykadnum, Gallienus AE 26, 7.77g. 253-268 A.D. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gallienus to right. Rev. Draped bust of Athena to left wearing crested helmet. SNG BN 1068. Green patina Provenance/Pedigrees Ex: Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland, Stuttgart, Auction 30, May 28, 2009, Lot 1168. See more detailed imagegood Very Fine $240.00 |
 54978 Cilicia, Kolybrassos, Valerian II, 256-258 A.D. AE 29, 11.96g. Draped bust of Valerian to right; eagle with spread wings below. Rev. Athena within tetrastyle temple. SNG Levante 349. Ziegler_. Dark gray patina with some metal flaws. Provenance/Pedigrees Ex: Athena, Munich, Auction 3, May 15, 1990, lot 505 Very Fine $350.00 |
 54980 Galatia, Ancyra, Caracalla, 198-217 A.D. AE 29, 15.45g. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla to right. Rev. Helmeted Athena standing to right holding scepter and nike. SNG Paris 2493 var(bust type). SNG von Aulock 6168 var(bust type). BMC_. Hairline flan crack at 8:00 obv. Dark green and brown patina. See more detailed image good Very Fine $1,350.00 |
