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Syria Seleucis and Pieria Apameia 14-15 A.D. AE21 VF -- #AC90710
AE21 21mm. 8.20g. SE 326 (14/15 A.D.) Veiled, turreted head of Tyche, r.
Athena, standing l., holding spear and shield; date (yr. 326) in inner l. field.
APAMEWN THS IERAS KAI ASULOU RPC I 4369 VF. Dark green patina with reddish earthen fill. Light roughness. Civic issue struck during the reign of Tiberius.
 
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$ 50.00
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Syria Seleucis and Pieria Apameia 27-17 B.C. AE20 VF -- #AC90709
AE20 20mm. 8.20g. SE 295 (18/17 B.C.) Helmeted bust of Athena, r.
Nike advancing l. with wreath and palm; date (yr. 295) in inner l. field.
APAMEWN THS IERAS KAI ASULOU RPC I 4346; HGC 9, 1422 VF. Dark patina with some reddish earthen fill. Seemingly scarcer date. Typical light porosity. Reverse off-center. This example is almost double the average weight for the issue.
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$ 50.00
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Syria Seleucis and Pieria Antioch Civic issue 5-14 A.D. Trichalkon Good Fine -- #AC100836
AE Trichalkon 20mm. 7.09g. Antioch mint Actian Era year 44 (13/14 A.D.) Laureate head of Zeus, r.
Ram running r., looking back, star above; below, (delta)M (date)
ANTIOXEWN MHTROPOLEWS McAlee 99; RPC I 4269 Good Fine. Dark patina with earthen fill. Struck with worn obverse die. Some roughness. There is a theory that the star on the reverse represents the Star of Bethlehem, which appeared in the constellation of Ares (the ram).
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$ 65.00
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Syria Seleucis and Pieria Antioch Civic issue 5-14 A.D. Trichalkon Fine -- #AC100831
AE Trichalkon 20mm. 7.14g. Antioch mint Actian Era year 42 (11/12 A.D.) Laureate head of Zeus, r.
Ram running r., looking back, star above; below, BM (date)
ANTIOXEWN MHTROPOLEWS McAlee 96; RPC I 4266 Fine. Rare date. Greenish patina with red earthen fill. Some light roughness. Much scarcer date for this issue. There is a theory that the star on the reverse represents the Star of Bethlehem, which appeared in the constellation of Ares (the ram).
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$ 75.00
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Syria Seleucis and Pieria Antioch ad Orontem Pseudo-autonomous Civic Coinage 39-18 B.C. 'Large denomination' AE21 VF -- #AC88759
AE 'Large denomination' AE21 21mm. 8.00g. Antioch Mint Caesarian era (date off flan) Laureate head of Zeus, r.
Zeus seated l., holding sceptre and Victory; In ex.: [date] (off flan)
ANTIOXEWN MHTROPOLEWS / AUTONOMOU RPC I 4226-41 VF. Nearly black patina with reddish earthen fill. Attractive 'desert patina.'
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$ 45.00
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Syria Seleucis and Pieria Antioch ad Orontem Pseudo-autonomous Civic Coinage 47-40 B.C. 'Large denomination' AE24 VF -- #AC88755
AE 'Large denomination' AE24 24mm. 11.00g. Antioch Mint Caesarian year 3 (47/46 B.C.) Laureate head of Zeus, r.
Zeus seated l., holding sceptre and Victory; In ex.: G
ANTIOXEWN THS MHTROPOLEWS / IEPAS KAI ASULOU AUTONOMOU RPC I 4219 VF. Nearly black patina with reddish earthen fill. Attractive 'desert patina.' Some flatness of strike.
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$ 45.00
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Syria Seleucis and Pieria Antioch ad Orontem Pseudo-autonomous Civic Coinage 47-40 B.C. 'Large denomination' AE24 VF -- #AC88754
AE 'Large denomination' AE24 24mm. 13.20g. Antioch Mint Caesarian year 4 (46/45 B.C.) Laureate head of Zeus, r.
Zeus seated l., holding sceptre and Victory; In ex.: D
ANTIOXEWN THS MHTROPOLEWS / IEPAS KAI ASULOU AUTONOMOU RPC I 4220 VF. Nearly black patina with reddish earthen fill. Attractive 'desert patina.' Light roughness.
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$ 45.00
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Syria Seleucis and Pieria Antioch ad Orontem Pseudo-autonomous Civic Coinage 64-47 B.C. 'Large denomination' AE19 VF -- #AC88746
AE 'Large denomination' AE19 19mm. 8.30g. Antioch Mint Pompeian era (date off flan) Laureate head of Zeus, r.
Zeus seated l., holding sceptre and Victory; In ex.: [date] (off flan)
ANTIOXEWN THS / [MHTROPOLEWS] RPC I 4201-15 VF. Nearly black patina with reddish earthen fill. Attractive 'desert patina.'
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$ 45.00
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Syria Seleucis and Pieria Antioch Pseudo-autonomous Coinage 146-147 A.D. Dichalkon VF -- #AC101154
AE Dichalkon 13mm. 1.52g. Antioch Mint CY 195 (146/7 A.D.) Laureate and draped bust of Apollo, r.
ANTIOXEWN THC MHTROPOLEWS Winged caduceus, (gamma) to lower r.
ETOYC EqP McAlee 151c VF. Very rare. Dark green patina with some earthen highlights. Unevenly struck. Minor roughness and faint scratches. Noted in McAlee as 'extremely rare.'
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$ 32.00
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Syria Seleucis and Pieria Antioch Pseudo-autonomous Coinage Seleukid Era (92/91-70/69 B.C.) AE19 Good Fine -- #AC76480
AE19 19mm. 7.70g. Antioch Mint Seleukid Era year 231 (81/80 B.C.) Laureate head of Zeus, r.
Zeus seated l., holding Victory with wreath and sceptre; In ex.: A(lambda)I
[ANT]IOXEW[N] THS [M]HTROPOLEWS cf. SNG Copenhagen 67-70 (date) Good Fine. Dark patina with attractive earthen contrast and glossy surfaces. Off-center with some minor roughness, as typical.
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$ 30.00
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Syria Seleucis and Pieria Antioch Pseudo-autonomous Coinage Caesarian Era (47-19/18 B.C.) Large Denomination Good Fine -- #AC76477
AE Large Denomination 22mm. 7.90g. Antioch Mint Caesarian Era year 11-31 (39/38-19/18 B.C.) Laureate head of Zeus, r.
Zeus seated l., holding Victory with wreath and sceptre; winged caduceus in inner l. field; In ex.: (date) on thunderbolt.
[A]NTIOXEW[N] [M]HTROPOLEWS [A]UTONOMO[U] cf. RPC I 4226-4241 Good Fine. Dark patina with attractive reddish earthen contrast and glossy surfaces. Some minor roughness as expected.
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$ 40.00
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Syria Seleucis and Pieria Antioch Pseudo-autonomous Coinage Pompeian Era (64/63-47 B.C.) Large Denomination Fine -- #AC76471
AE Large Denomination 20mm. 8.90g. Antioch Mint Pompeian Era year 3-17 (64-49 B.C) Laureate head of Zeus, r.
Zeus seated l., holding Victory with wreath and sceptre; AO or (delta)O (or similar) monogram above star in inner l. field; In ex.: [date]
[AN]TIOXE[WN] THS [MH]TROPOLE[WS] cf. RPC I 4201-4215 Fine. Dark black-brown patina with glossy surfaces and some earthen contrast. Trace porosity.
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$ 35.00
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Syria Seleucis and Pieria Antioch on the Orontes Pseudo-autonomous Coinage, under Silanus as governor 1st Century A.D. AE20 VF -- #AC88740
AE20 20mm. 8.10g. Antioch Mint Actian Year 43 (13/14 A.D.), under Augustus Laureate head of Zeus, r.
Ram, running r., looking back; star above; GM below.
EPI SILANOU ANTIOXEWN RPC I 4268 VF. Nearly black patina with contrasting reddish earthen fill. Attractive 'desert patina.' Slight roughness. This type is considered by some to represent the Star of Bethlehem, which was associated with the constellation of Aries (the ram).
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$ 75.00
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Syria Seleucis and Pieria Antioch on the Orontes Pseudo-autonomous Coinage, under Silanus as governor 1st Century A.D. AE21 VF -- #AC88736
AE21 21mm. 6.30g. Antioch Mint Actian Year 44 (13/14 A.D.), under Augustus Laureate head of Zeus, r.
Ram, running r., looking back; star above; DM below.
EPI SILANOU ANTIOXEWN RPC I 4269 VF. Nearly black patina with contrasting reddish earthen fill. Attractive 'desert patina.' Some minor roughness. This type is considered by some to represent the Star of Bethlehem, which was associated with the constellation of Aries (the ram).
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$ 75.00
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Syria Seleucis and Pieria Antioch on the Orontes Pseudo-autonomous Coinage, under Silanus as governor 1st Century A.D. AE20 VF -- #AC88735
AE20 20mm. 7.76g. Antioch Mint Actian Year 44 (13/14 A.D.), under Augustus Laureate head of Zeus, r.
Ram, running r., looking back; star above; DM below.
EPI SILANOU ANTIOXEWN RPC I 4269 VF. Nearly black patina with contrasting reddish earthen fill. Attractive 'desert patina.' This type is considered by some to represent the Star of Bethlehem, which was associated with the constellation of Aries (the ram).
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$ 75.00
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Syria Seleucis and Pieria Antioch on the Orontes Pseudo-autonomous Coinage, under Silanus as governor 1st Century A.D. AE20 VF -- #AC88732
AE20 20mm. 6.90g. Antioch Mint Actian Year 44 (13/14 A.D.), under Augustus Laureate head of Zeus, r.
Ram, running r., looking back; star above; DM below.
EPI SILANOU ANTIOXEWN RPC I 4269 VF. Nearly black patina with contrasting reddish earthen fill. Attractive 'desert patina.' This type is considered by some to represent the Star of Bethlehem, which was associated with the constellation of Aries (the ram).
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$ 75.00
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Syria Seleukis & Pieria Laodicea ad Mare Pseudo-Autonymous Issue 1st Century A.D. AE20 VF -- #AC54438
AE20 20mm. 7.37g. Radiate head of Helios, r.
Artemis standing facing, holding sceptre; GO monogram.
[IOULI]EWN TWN KA[I] LAODIK[EWN] RPC I 4403 VF. Attractive green patina. Mild roughness.
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$ 50.00
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Commagene Tiberius 14-37 A.D. Dupondiius Near VF -- #AC101778
AE Dupondiius 29mm. 14.59g. Uncertain Mint in Commagene 19/20 A.D. Laureate head, r.
TI CAESAR DIVI AVGVSTI F AVGVSTVS Caduceus between crossed cornucopias.
PONT MAXIM COS III IMP VII TR POT XXI RPC I 3868; RIC I 89 Near VF. Brown patina with contrasting high points. Some pitting.
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$ 110.00
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Phoenicia Tyre Caracalla 198-217 A.D. Tetradrachm Good Fine -- #AC91170
Bi Tetradrachm 26mm. 11.10g. 209-212 A.D. Laureate head, r.
AUT KAI ANTWNINOS SE Eagle standing r. on club, head l., wreath in beak, murex shell between legs.
DHMARC EX UPATOS TOD Prieur 1547 Good Fine. Toned with some remaining lustre in devices. Light porosity, as typical.
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$ 75.00
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Phoenicia Tyre Caracalla 198-217 A.D. Tetradrachm VF -- #AC91169
Bi Tetradrachm 27mm. 12.90g. 209-212 A.D. Laureate head, r.
AUT KAI ANTWNINOS SE Eagle standing r. on club, head l., wreath in beak, murex shell (?) between legs.
DHMARC EX UPATOS TOD Prieur 1547 VF. Lightly toned with some hints of lustre. Porous. While it is difficult to determine what is between the eagle's legs, we feel that the murex shell is likely. Regardless, this is undoubtedly a Phoenician issue because of the distinctive style of the eagle's feathers.
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$ 65.00
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