< CoinArchives.com Ancient Coins Home

Search Results
Your search for Lydia matched 100 lots in the database.
Read our Search Tips if you want to learn how to narrow your search. Search again >

Need access to more auction data and advanced search tools? Learn about CoinArchives Pro.
1.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Gordus-Julia. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ 30mm (15.39 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left, seen from behind / Cult statue of Kore seated facing, wearing headdress surmounted by crescent; poppy to left, two grain ears to right. SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von...
2.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Nysa. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Æ 35mm (23.14 g, 6h). Ael-, grammateus. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Large agonistic urn with palms. Unpublished in the standard refrences. Near VF, rough red and green patina. This interesting coin was...
3.Greek LYDIA, Tralleis. Circa 166-67 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.72 g, 12h). Cistophoric type. Ptol-, magistrate. Dated CY 2 (132/1 BC). Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Bowcase with serpents; B (date) to left, ΠTOΛ above; to right, Dionysos standing facing, head left, holding...
4.Greek LYDIA, Tralleis. Circa 166-67 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.64 g, 1h). Cistophoric type. Ptol-, magistrate. Dated CY 8 (126/5 BC). Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Bowcase with serpents; H (date) and ΠTOΛ above; to right, Dionysos standing facing, head left, holding...
5.Greek KINGS of LYDIA. Alyattes. Circa 610-560 BC. EL Trite (14mm, 4.70 g). Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, chevron-style mane; sun on forehead / Two incuse square punches. Weidauer group XV, 68. VF. Estimate:...
6.Greek KINGS of LYDIA. Alyattes. Circa 610-560 BC. EL Hemihekte (7mm, 1.18 g). Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, chevron-style mane; sun on forehead / Incuse square punch. Weidauer group XV, 79-85. VF. Estimate:...
7. KINGS OF LYDIA. Alyattes to Kroisos, Ca. 610-546 B.C. EL Trite. Sardes. Head of roaring lion right, sun with multiple rays on forehead. Rv. Two incuse square punches. 4.72 grams. Weidauer group XVI, 86-9. SNG Kayhan 1013. Six bankers' marks. Fine. (400-500) From the Craig and Ruanne Smith...
8. KINGS OF LYDIA. Kroisos, Ca. 560-546 B.C. AR Double Siglos. Sardes. Confronted foreparts of lion, on left facing right, and bull, on right facing left. Rv. Two unequal incuse square punches. 10.71 grams. Berk 20. SNG Kayhan 1018. SNG Copenhagen 455. Toned. Very Fine. (1,500-2,000) From the...
9. LYDIA. Nacrasa. Trajan, A.D. 98-117. Æ 20 mm. Laureate head of Trajan right. Rv. Statue of Artemis advancing right, drawing arrow from quiver on shoulder, holding bow, within tetrastyle temple with patera or wreath in pediment. 3.37 grams. SNG von Aulock 3035. SNG Copenhagen 298. Price &...
10. LYDIA. Saïtta. Gordian III, A.D. 238-244. Æ 24 mm. A.D. 241-243. Aurelios Ailios Attalianos, archon. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III left, holding spear over shoulder and shield; shield decorated with emperor in fast biga left, trampling enemy before him; behind the biga,...
11. LYDIA. Sardis. Gordian III, A.D. 238-244. Æ 42. Veiled and draped bust of Tyche r.; MHTPOΠOΛIC CAPΔIC.ACΓAC.AVΔIAC.EAΛAΔOC. Δ. Rv. Zeus enthroned l. holding Nike and scepter, Zodiac around, outer legend. Cf.Mionnet vol. IV, p.138, 788; Cornell 108 (this coin). Olive-brown with...
12. Ionia. Phocaea. c. 380-360 BC. EL hecte, 2.54g. Obv: Bearded head facing left, wearing Persian headdress. Behind, seal swimming. Rx: Four-part incuse square. Bodenstedt 86 (these dies not recorded). Of exceptional quality and struck in high relief. Choice EF. Like many authors,...
13. Lydia. Uncertain. EL 1/24 stater (quarter hecte, Milesian standard), 0.55g. Obv: Boar's head right. Rx: Four-part incuse square with roughly stellar pattern. Rosen Coll. 282. J. Spier, Essays in Greek numismatics in memory of Martin Jessop Price (London 1998), p. 332,6, pl. 70. Good VF. ...
14. King of Lydia. Alyattes. 605-564 BC. EL trite, 4.72g. , c. 600-560 BC. Obv: Head of roaring lion facing right, with spiky protuberance on the nose. Rx: Two square incuse punch marks. EF. Estimate:...
15. King of Lydia. Alyattes. 605-564 BC. EL trite, 4.72g. , c. 600-560 BC. Obv: Head of roaring lion facing right, with spiky protuberance on nose. Rx: Two square incuse punch marks. About EF. Estimate:...
16. Kingdom of Lydia. Croesus. 555/4-541/0 BC. Twelfth-stater (hemihecton) of the heavy series, 0.89g. Lydia, Sardes, c. 550-530 BC. Obv: Confronted foreparts of lion facing right and bull facing left, each with stretched fore leg. Rx: Incuse punch with irregular surface. Mint State. ...
17. Kingdom of Lydia. Croesus. 555/4-541/0 BC. Double Siglos, 10.70g. , c. 550/40 BC. Obv: Confronted lion and bull foreparts with outstretched paw and hoof. Rx: Two square incuses. Good VF. Ex Dr. Stephen Gerson Collection. For additional information on the dates of Croesus,see G....
18. Caracalla. 198-217 AD. AE 31, 16.05g. Lydia, Sardes. Obv: AVT K M AVP - ANTΩNEINOC CEB Laureate, cuirassed bust right, seen from front, fold of cloak on far shoulder, Medusa head on breast of cuirass. Rx: EΠΙ Γ CAΛ ΚΛΑVΔ -IANOV [A]PX [A TO] B CAP around in outer legend,...
19. Trajan Decius. 249-251 AD. AE 30, 20.41g. Lydia, Maeonia. Obv: ΑVT K Γ Μ ΚY.ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟC ΔΕΚΙΟC Bust laureate, draped, cuirassed right. Rx: ΕΠ ΑΥΡ ΑΦΦΙAΝΟΥ Β ΑPX Α ΤΟ Β Κ CΤΕΦΑΝΗ around, MAIONΩN in exergue, Dionysos seated left in car drawn by two...
: Research tools for professionals
20. Antoninus Pius. 138-161 AD. AE 35, 21.16g. Lydia, Tralles. Obv: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Antoninus Pius left. Rx: In center, Hermes holding caduceus in right hand leading Kore from underworld back to Demeter, who holds veil above her head. Not in BM, Kl.M., SNG Aulock, SNG...
21. Commodus. 177-192 AD. AE 43, 45.62g. Lydia, Thyatira. Obv: AV K M AV - PH KO[M]OΔOC Bust laureate, draped, cuirassed right; oval countermark of bare male head right with curly hair (Howgego 93) applied twice, at 3:00 and 9:00 near rim. Rx: EΠI CTP TIT - OV AVP[H] - BAPBAPOV around,...
22. Geta as Caesar, Struck under Antigonus. 198-209 AD. AE 28, 11.99g. Lydia, Bagis. Obv: Λ CΕΠΤΙ ΓΕ - ΤΑC KAICAP Bare-headed, draped and bust right. Rx: ΕΠΙ ΑΝΤΙΓ Β ΑΡ - Χ Α ΤΟ Β ΒΑΓΗΝΩ Tyche standing left holding rudder and cornucopia. BM 49. About VF. MFA...
23. Lydia, Maeonia. 2nd-3rd Centuries AD. AE 20, 3.87g. Lydia, Maeonia. Obv: Bearded head of Herakles right. Rx: ΕΠΙ ΦΙΛΟΠΑ - ΤΡΟV ΜΑΙΟΝΩΝ Omphale walking right, wearing lion's skin and holding club over right shoulder. SNG Copenhagen 214 (time of Trajan). Beautiful high...
24. Roman Provincial. Lot of three AE. . MFA no. 63.2587. Antoninus Pius, Cibyra, Phrygia, AE 39, SNG von Aulock 3734; ex Arthur M. Woodward Collection, Glendining, 1962. MFA no. 64.1263. Septimius Severus, Acrasus, Lydia, AE 34, SNG von Aulock 2884; purchased from Hans von Aulock in 1964. MFA no....
25. Roman Provincial. Lot of seven AE. . MFA no. 65.538. Quasi-autonomous, Germe, Mysia, AE 20, SNG von Aulock 1098 (this coin); purchased from from Hans von Aulock in 1965. MFA no. 63.1212. Quasi-autonomous, Sala, Lydia, AE 18, BM 11-12; purchased from Robert E. Hecht, Jr. in 1963. MFA no. 63.3037....
26. Mixed lot. One Greek AE, thirteen Roman Provincial AE, one plated didrachm. . MFA no. 64.1188. Nero, Laodicea in alliance with Smyrna, AE 24, SNG von Aulock 3877 (this coin), RPC 2928; purchased from Hans von Aulock in 1964. MFA no. 63.1224. Philip II, Adada, Pisidia, AE 27, von Aulock, Pisidia...
27. Roman Provincial. Lot of fifteen AE. . MFA no. 62.445. Gordian III, Patara, Lycia, AE 28, von Aulock, Die Munzpragung des Gordian III und der Tranquillina in Lykien, 221 (this coin); purchased from Munzen & Medaillen in 1962. MFA no. 62.1262. Valerian I, Anazarbus, Cilicia, AE 25, Ziegler 827;...
28. Roman Provincial. Lot of eleven AE. . MFA no. 63.1170. Herennius Etruscus & Hostilian, Flaviopolis, Cilicia, AE 24, Kl.M., p. 446, 1. MFA no. 63.1188. Severus Alexander, Nicaea, Bithynia, AE 25, RG. p. 473, 586. MFA no. 63.1211. Quasi-autonomous, Sala, Lydia, AE 15, BM 7. All purchased from...
29. Roman Provincial. Lot of eighteen AE. . MFA no. 63.2973. Caracalla, Amasea, Pontus, AE 28, RG 68; MFA no. 63.2914. Gallienus, Tabae, Caria, AE 32, BM 94; MFA no. 63.3043. Caracalla, Selge, Pisidia, AE 23, not in references consulted; all ex Arthur M. Woodward Collection, Glendining, 1962. MFA...
30. Roman Provincial. Lot of nineteen AE. . MFA no. 63.2995. Trajan Decius, Philomelium, Phrygia, AE 24, BM 39f; ex Arthur M. Woodward Collection, Glendining, 1962. MFA no. 64.1437. Caesarea, Cappadocia, quasi-autonomous, AE 15, Sydenham 242; purchased from Hans von Aulock in 1964. MFA no. 64.163....
31. Ionia. Phocaea. c. 390-370 BC. EL hecte, 2.53g. Obv: Head of the Lydian queen Omphale facing left, wearing Herakles' lion-skin, shouldering his club. Beneath truncation, seal swimming left. Rx: Four-part incuse square. Bodenstedt 107 (d/α). EF. Estimate:...
32. ANCIENT COINAGE-GREEK LYDIA. Before Croesus. EL 1/12 Stater (1.18 gms), Seventh Century-561 B.C. Rosen-654. Lion's head right./Incuse punch. VERY FINE. Estimate...
33. GREEK COINS KINGDOM OF LYDIA UNCERTAIN KINGS, before Croesus Trite, electrum, about 600-561 B.C. EL 4.73 g. Head of lion r., sunburst on forehead. Rev. Two incuse squares of unequal sizes. SNG von Aulock 2868. Rosen Coll. 655. Close to extremely fine Estimate: 3500...
34. KINGS of LYDIA. Alyattes. Circa 610-560 BC. EL Trite – 1/3 Stater (4.69 g). Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, chevron-style mane, sun (early style) with four rays on forehead / Two incuse square punches. Weidauer group XV, 68 (same die and punches); Traité I 43 = BMC p. 2, 2 (same die...
35. KINGS of LYDIA. Alyattes to Kroisos. Circa 610-546 BC. EL Trite – 1/3 Stater (4.72 g). Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, sun with multiple rays on forehead / Two incuse square punches. Weidauer group XVI, 86-9; Traité I 44; SNG Kayhan 1013; Boston MFA 1764; BMC p. 2, 6. EF. Excellent...
36. KINGS of LYDIA. Alyattes to Kroisos. Circa 610-546 BC. EL Hemihekte – 1/12 Stater (1.18 g). Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, sun on forehead (later style) / Incuse square punch. Weidauer group XVI, 90; Traité I 47; SNG Kayhan 1015; Boston MFA 1770; BMC p. 3, 17. Good VF. Estimate:...
37. KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 560-546 BC. AV 1/6 Stater (1.33 g). Sardes mint. Light series. Struck circa 550-546 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse square punches of unequal size. Walburg group IV, 6 (this coin); Berk 8; Traité I 406 = de Luynes 2801; SNG Kayhan -; SNG von...
38. KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 560-546 BC. AR Stater – Double Siglos (10.67 g). Sardes mint. Struck circa 550-546 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion, right, and bull, left / Two incuse square punches of unequal size. Berk 20; Traité I 407; SNG Kayhan 1018; SNG von Aulock 2874; SNG Copenhagen...
39. KINGS of LYDIA. Time of Cyrus to Darios I. Circa 545-520 BC. AV Stater (8.06 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion right and bull left / Two incuse square punches of unequal size. Traité I -; SNG Kayhan 1023; SNG von Aulock 8211; SNG Copenhagen Supp. 362. Superb EF, lustrous. Wonderful...
: Research tools for professionals
40. KINGS of LYDIA. Time of Cyrus to Darios I. Circa 545-520 BC. AR Siglos (5.25 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse square punches of unequal size. Berk 23; Traité I 411; SNG Kayhan 1025 (same punches); SNG von Aulock 2877-9; SNG Copenhagen 456; Rosen 663. Good VF,...
41. Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ Medallion (43mm, 47.09 g, 6h). Silandus in Lydia mint. Tatianos, archiereus as archon. Struck circa AD 177. [ΛVT]O KΛI Λ AVPH KOMOΔOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed beardless bust right / EΠI [APX]IEPEΩC, TATIANOV • •/CIΛANΔEΩN/K • APX in three lines in...
42. KINGS of THRACE. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.92 g, 11h). Lysimacheia mint. Struck circa 297/6-282/1 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, spear behind; to inner left, lion head left above...
43. LYDIA, Tralleis. Circa 166-67 BC. AR Tetradrachm (12.47 g, 1h). Dated CY 2 (132 BC). Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Two serpents entwined around bow and bowcase; ΠTOΛ above, B (date) and TPAΛ to left; to right, Dionysos standing right, holding grape bunch and thyrsos. SNG...
44. LYDIA, Tralleis. Circa 166-67 BC. AR Tetradrachm (12.30 g, 1h). Dated CY 4 (130 BC). Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Two serpents entwined around bow and bowcase; ΠTOΛ above, Δ (date) and TPAΛ to left; to right, Dionysos standing right, holding grape bunch and thyrsos. SNG...
45. LYDIAN KINGDOM. Before Croesus, ca. 600–561 BC. Electrum trite (4.75 gm). Head of roaring lion right with spiky protuberance on nose / Two square incuse punch marks. Weidauer 86. Extremely fine Ex CNG 42, 29–30 May 1997, lot 491. Estimate:...
46. GREEK COINS KINGDOM OF LYDIA Kroisos (circa 561 - 546 BC) Light gold stater, circa 550 BC, Sardes mint. Lion forepart on left and bull protome on right facing, each with stretched fore leg. Rv: Two incuse squares. SNG von Aulock 2875; Boston 2073; Dewing Coll. 2431. 8,06g. Rare. Extremely...
47. Lydia, Tralles. Ca. 166-85 B.C. AR cistophoric tetradrachm (30 mm, 12.61 g, 12 h). Ca. 155-145 B.C. Serpent emerging from cista mystica; all within ivy wreath / Two serpents entwined about bow-case; in right field, filleted tripod. Kleiner & Noe series 23; SNG von Aulock 3252. XF. Estimate:...
48.Greek LYDIA, Thyateira. 2nd century BC. Æ 20mm (8.30 g, 12h). Laureate head of Apollo right / Tripod within laurel wreath. SNG Munich 571; SNG Copenhagen 569; SNG von Aulock -; BMC 2. VF, black patina, rough, a couple pits on obverse. From the J.P. Righetti Collection, 10742. Estimate:...
49.Greek LYDIA, Tralleis. Circa 166-67 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.61 g, 12h). Cistophoric type. Struck circa 140-135 BC. Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Two serpents entwined around bow and bowcase; TPAΛ to upper left, monogram to lower left; to right, eagle standing right on...
50.Greek LYDIA, Tralleis. Circa 166-67 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 12.66 g, 1h). Cistophoric type. Ptol-, magistrate. Dated CY 3 (131 BC). Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Two serpents entwined around bow and bowcase; ΠTOΛ above, [Γ] (date, barely visible) and [TP]AΛ to left; to...
51.Greek LYDIA, Tralleis. Circa 166-67 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.56 g, 1h). Cistophoric type. Ptol-, magistrate. Dated CY 4 (130 BC). Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Two serpents entwined around bow and bowcase; ΠTOΛ above, Δ (date) and TPAΛ to left; to right, Dionysos...
52.Greek KINGS of LYDIA. Alyattes to Kroisos. Circa 610-546 BC. EL Hemihekte – 1/12 Stater (7mm, 1.15 g). Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right; sun on forehead / Incuse square punch. Weidauer group XVI, 90; Traité I 47; SNG Kayhan 1015; Boston MFA 1770; BMC p. 3, 17. Near VF. Estimate:...
53.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Stratonicaea-Hadrianopolis. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Time of Trajan, AD 98-117. Æ 17mm (2.70 g, 1h). Draped bust of the Senate right / Turreted and draped bust of Roma right. SNG Munich 558; SNG Copenhagen 555; SNG von Aulock 3182; BMC 2. VF, dark green, almost black,...
54.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Tabala. Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ 23mm (9.01 g, 6h). Bare head right / Kybele seated left, holding phiale, resting elbow on drum. SNG Munich -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC 4. Near VF, brown patina. From the J.P. Righetti Collection, 9699. ...
55.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Tabala. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ 24mm (9.75 g, 7h). Laureate head right / Radiate god on horseback right, holding labrys 9double axe) over shoulder. SNG Munich -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock - (but same obv. die as 3194); BMC -. Fine, dark brown patina. From...
56.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Thyateira. Pseudo-autonomous issue. 2nd-3rd centuries AD. Æ 16mm (2.22 g, 5h). Head of Herakles right / Lion walking right. SNG Munich 578; SNG Copenhagen 586; SNG von Aulock 3208; BMC 40. VF, brown surfaces, minor roughness. From the J.P. Righetti Collection, 9700. ...
57.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Thyateira. Pseudo-autonomous issue. 2nd-3rd centuries AD. Æ 18mm (3.48 g, 6h). Helmeted bust of Athena right, wearing aegis / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. SNG Munich 587; SNG Copenhagen 582; SNG von Aulock 3206; BMC 33. VF, brown patina, light...
58.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Thyateira. Pseudo-autonomous issue. 2nd-3rd centuries AD. Æ 22mm (5.89 g, 12h). Bust of Artemis Boreitene left, with quiver over shoulder, seen from behind / Eagle standing facing, head left, with open wings. SNG Munich 595; SNG Copenhagen 578; SNG von Aulock 3213; BMC 22....
59.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Thyateira. Diadumenian. As Caesar, AD 217-218. Æ 20mm (3.83 g, 6h). Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Athena standing left, holding phiale and spear. SNG Munich 657; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC -. Good Fine, brown patina. From...
: Research tools for professionals
60.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Tralles. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ 21mm (6.51 g, 6h). Nicomedes, magistrate. Radiate head of Helios right / Nike, holding reins and palm, driving biga right. RPC I 2640; Imhoof-Blumer, Lydische -; SNG München -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC 81. Near VF, chipped...
61.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Tralles. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ 26mm (11.63 g, 7h). Laureate head right / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. SNG Munich -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC 146. Near VF, black patina with some earthen highlights, surfaces a little...
62.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Tralles. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ 30mm (15.00 g, 7h). Laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm. SNG Munich 759; SNG Copenhagen 695; SNG von Aulock -; BMC 148. Good Fine, dark brown patina, rubbed on the high...
63.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Tralles. Julia Domna. Augusta, AD 193-217. Æ 18mm (3.31 g, 6h). Draped bust right, crescent at shoulders / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm. SNG Munich -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC 159. VF, brown surfaces, light roughness. From the J.P. Righetti...
64.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Tralles. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ 22mm (6.17 g, 7h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Prize crown with two palms. SNG Munich -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC -; SNG Tübingen 3878. Fine, brown patina under some green...
65.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Tripolis. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Circa 3rd century AD. Æ 22mm (4.29 g, 6h). Veiled and draped bust of Boule right / Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos. SNG Copenhagen 731; BMC 40. Near VF, black patina. From the J.P. Righetti Collection, 10760. ...
66.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Tripolis. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Circa 3rd century AD. Æ 23mm (6.32 g, 6h). Turreted and draped bust of Tyche right / Artemis advancing right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver. SNG Copenhagen 733; BMC 43. VF, dark greenish-brown patina, minor roughness. From...
67.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Tripolis. Tiberius. AD 14-37. Æ 15mm (4.13 g, 12h). Head of Livia left / Club. RPC I 3053; SNG München 810; SNG Copenhagen 741-2. VF, dark green patina. Rare. From the J.P. Righetti Collection, 6056. Estimate:...
68.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Tripolis. Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ 26mm (13.55 g, 12h). Bare head right / River-god Maiandros reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, resting on overturned amphora from which water flows. SNG München 813; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC -. Near VF,...
69.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Tripolis. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ 35mm (21.62 g, 6h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Leto advancing left, head right, holding twin on each shoulder. SNG Munich -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC -; SNG Leypold -; Weber -; McClean -;...
70.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Tripolis. Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ 28mm (14.17 g, 6h). Draped bust right / River-god Maiandros reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, resting on overturned amphora from which water flows. SNG Copenhagen 746 (same obv. die); BMC 63. Good Fine, dark...
71.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Tripolis. Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ 31mm (14.75 g, 6h). Draped bust right / River-god Maiandros reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, resting on overturned amphora from which water flows. SNG Copenhagen 746; BMC 63. Good Fine, brown patina. From the...
72. KINGS OF LYDIA. Kroisos, 561-546 B.C. AR Siglos - ½ Stater, struck ca. 550-546 B.C. Sardes. Confronted foreparts of a lion and bull. Rv. Two square incuse punches. 5.24 grams. Rosen 663ff, SNG Tübingen 3656, Dewing 2428. Nice old cabinet toning over minor deposits. Good Very Fine....
73. KINGS OF LYDIA. Time of Cyrus to Darios I, ca. 545-520 B.C. AR 1/2 Stater. Sardes. Confronted foreparts of lion, on left, and bull, on right. Rv. Double incuse square punch. 5.26 grams. Rosen 663. SNG von Aulock 2875. Small edge split. Toned. Very Fine....
74.Greek IONIA, Phokaia. Circa 387-326 BC. EL Hekte (10mm, 2.54 g). Head of Omphale left, wearing lion skin, club over shoulder; seal below / Quadripartite incuse square. Bodenstedt Em. 107; SNG Copenhagen 1029. VF. In expiation for his murder of Iphitos at Tiryns, Herakles was compelled by the...
75.Greek KINGS of LYDIA. Alyattes to Kroisos. Circa 610-546 BC. EL 1/12 Stater – Hemihekte (7mm, 1.14 g). Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, sun on forehead / Incuse square punch. Weidauer group XVI, 90; SNG Kayhan 1015; Rosen 654. Fine. Estimate:...
76.Greek KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 560-546 BC. AR Stater – Double Siglos (19mm, 10.41 g). Sardes mint. Struck circa 550-546 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse square punches. Berk 20; SNG Kayhan 1018; Traité I 407; SNG Copenhagen 455. VF, toned, typical granular...
77.Greek KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 560-546 BC. AR Stater – Double Siglos (21mm, 10.57 g). Sardes mint. Struck circa 550-546 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse square punches. Berk 20; SNG Kayhan 1018; Traité I 407; SNG Copenhagen 455. VF, minor roughness, some...
78.Greek KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 560-546 BC. AR Stater – Double Siglos (19mm, 10.49 g). Sardes mint. Struck circa 550-546 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse square punches. Berk 20; SNG Kayhan 1018; Traité I 407; SNG Copenhagen 455. Near VF. Estimate:...
79.Greek KINGS of LYDIA. Kroisos. Circa 560-546 BC. AR 1/24th Stater (6mm, 0.39 g). Sardes mint. Struck circa 550-546 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Incuse punch. SNG Copenhagen -; cf. SNG von Aulock 2880; Klein 562. Near VF, porous. Estimate:...
: Research tools for professionals
80.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Philadelphia. Domitia. Augusta, AD 82-96. Æ 15mm (2.95 g, 6h). Draped bust right / Grape bunch. RPC II 1336; SNG Copenhagen 379. Near VF, dark green and brown patina. Estimate:...
81. GRIECHISCHE MÜNZEN LYDIA Apollonis (D) Bronze (2,08g), ca. 2. Jhdt. v.Chr. Av.: Kopf des Asklepios mit Lorbeerkranz n.r. Rv.: Stab mit Schlange. -- Unbedeutende kleine leichte Schleifspur am Rd., dünne Kratzer im Rv. SNG Cop - , BMC - , Klein - , Lindgren - , SNG Righetti - , Imhoof-Blumer...
82. GRIECHISCHE MÜNZEN LYDIA Maionia (D) Bronze (2,81g), kaiserzeitlich, ca. 1.-2. Jhdt. (flavisch? hadrianisch?). Av.: Büste des Hercules mit Lorbeerkranz und Löwenfelldrapierung n.r. Rv.: Keule zwischen Bogentasche mit Bogen und Biene. - - Leichte Fundauflagen, dünne Reinigungskratzer. SNG...
83. GRIECHISCHE MÜNZEN PERSIA Artaxerxes I.-Dareios III. (D) Siglos (5,55g), Sardeis (Lydia), ca. 420-375 v.Chr. Av.: Großkönig im Knielauf mit Speer und Bogen n.r. Rv.: Rechteckiges Incusum. -- Leichte Prägeschwäche am Rd., stellenweise leichte Auflagen im Rv. SNG Cop 281-283, Carradice...
84. ANCIENT COINAGE-GREEK KINGDOM OF LYDIA. Kroisos, 561-546 B.C. AR 1/2 Stater or Siglos (5.42 gms). SNG Von Aul-2874. Forepart of lion and bull facing./Two incuse square punches. Minor deposits, toned. VERY FINE. Estimate...
85.Greek LYDIA, Sardes. Circa 133 BC-AD 14. Æ 22mm (9.20 g, 1h). Veiled and turreted bust of Tyche right / Zeus Lydios standing left; monogram to left. Johnston, Greek 231 var. (mongram); Imhoof-Blumer, Lydische 1; SNG München 463 var. (same); SNG Copenhagen 463 var. (same); SNG von Aulock 3129...
86.Greek KINGS of LYDIA. Time of Cyrus to Darios I. Circa 545-520 BC. AR Siglos (15mm, 5.12 g). Sardes mint. Confronted foreparts of lion and bull / Two incuse square punches of unequal size. Berk 23; Traité I 411; SNG Kayhan 1025; SNG von Aulock 2877-9; SNG Copenhagen 456; Rosen 663. VF, toned,...
87.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Sardis. Tiberius. AD 14-37. Æ 18mm (4.34 g, 12h). Julius Kleon and Memnon, magistrates. Tiberius standing left, raising up kneeling Tyche of Sardis / Livia seated right, holding scepter and grain ears. Johnston, Greek 270; RPC I 2991; SNG München 505; SNG Copenhagen 515....
88.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Sardis. Nero. AD 54-68. Æ 18mm (5.09 g, 1h). Mindios, strategos. Struck AD 60. Bare head right / Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos; panther at feet to left. Johnston, Greek -; RPC I 2997; SNG München -; SNG Copenhagen 521. VF, rough brown...
89.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Sardis. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Time of Nero, circa AD 65. Æ 16mm (3.03 g, 11h). Ti. Cl. Mnaseas, strategos(?). Laureate bust of Herakles right, lion’s skin draped around neck / Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm. Johnston, Greek -; RPC I 3010; SNG München...
90.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Sardis. Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ 26mm (11.43 g, 6h). T. Fl. Heisigonos, strategos. Laureate head right / The Abduction of Persephone: Hades in galloping quadriga right, carrying off struggling Persephone; CTPA mongoram above. Johnston, Greek 277 var. (no monogram); RPC II...
91.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Sardis. Sabina. Augusta, AD 128-136/7. Æ 26mm (12.49 g, 6h). Diademed and draped bust right / Sabina(?), togate and veiled standing left, holding wand. Johnston, Greek -; SNG München -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC -; Lindgren & Kovacs -; Lindgren III -; MPR II...
92.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Sardis. Julia Domna. Augusta, AD 193-217. Æ 23mm (4.51 g, 6h). Draped bust right / Mên standing left, holding pine cone and scepter. Johnston, Greek -; SNG München 523 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC -. VF, brownish-green patina, rough...
93.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Sardis. Julia Domna. Augusta, AD 193-217. Æ 28mm (11.32 g, 7h). Draped bust right / Prize crown decorated with nine circles set on base inscribed XPVCANΘINA . Johnston, Greek var. (bust left, 5 circles); SNG München 525 var. (bust left); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock...
94.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Sardis. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Circa 200-250 AD. Æ 20mm (6.48 g, 12h). Bust of Mên right, wearing Phrygian cap, set on crescent / Crossed rudder and cornucopia. Johnston, Greek -; SNG München 502; SNG Copenhagen 512; SNG von Aulock -; BMC 95. Fine, brown surfaces with...
95.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Silandus. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Time of Septimius Severus and Caracalla, AD 193-217. Æ 20mm (5.26 g, 6h). Bust of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet and aegis / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. SNG München -; SNG Copenhagen 550; SNG von...
96.Roman Provincial LYDIA, Silandus. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ 25mm (8.63 g, 6h). Laureate head right / Athena standing left, holding owl and shield set on ground, spear resting against left arm. SNG München -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock 3179 var. (spacing of ethnic); BMC 24 var....
97. Lydia, Sardeis, Time of Alyattes, 610-561 BC. Electrum 1/12 Stater (Phoenician standard; 1.17 g). Head of lion right with wart on nose. Reverse: Irregular incuse. Boston MFA 1770; Rosen 654; cf. Weidauer 79-85. About Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350. ...
98. Kings of Lydia. Kroisos, c. 561-546 BC. AR Third Siglos (3.35 g). Confronted foreparts of lion and bull. Reverse: Two incuse punches. Rosen 666; Boston MFA 2071. Well detailed; About Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,400. ...
99. Kingdom of Lydia, c. 545-520 BC. AR Siglos (or Half-Stater; 5.39 g). Foreparts of lion and bull, facing each other. Reverse: Two incuse squares. Dewing 2428; BMC 45. NGC graded Choice VF: Strike 3/5; Surface 5/5. Estimated Value $350 - 400. ...
: Research tools for professionals
100. Lydia under Persian Rule, c. Mid-Fifth Century BC. Gold Daric (8.38 g). Bearded archer (the Great King) in kneeling-running attitude right holding spear and bow; quiver on shoulder. Reverse: Oblong incuse. Carradice (BAR 343) type IIib (early). Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200....

Frequently Asked Questions
Copyright © 2010  CoinArchives, LLC
All source material on this site is used by permission.
Any copyright remains with the original holders.
 For feedback, questions, or problems,
please use the Contact Form or
report an error on this page.