BMC 3 | Smyrna, Ionia AR Tetradrachm. After 165 BC. Turreted head of the Amazon of Smyrna as Tyche right / ZMYΡ-NAIΩN in two lines, monogram of magistrate Ariston below; all within oak wreath. BMC 3; Milne 1. | Text | Image |
BMC 3 FAKE | Smyrna. MODERN AE CAST FAKE. Turreted head of the Amazon of Smyrna as Tyche right. / ZMYΡ-NAIΩN in two lines, monogram below; all within oak wreath. Modern AE cast fake of the tetradrachm BMC 3; Milne 1. This type was officially struck only in silver. See text for links to other examples. | Text | Image |
BMC 14 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE15 civic issue, 245-240 BC. Magistrate Pollis. 1.96 g. Turreted head of the Amazon of Smyrna as Tyche right. / ΣMYΡ ΠOΛΛIΣ, krater with lid. Shrimp in left field. BMC 14; Milne 29; Imhoof GM 351. | Text | Image |
BMC 15 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE13, 245-230 BC. Magistrate Summachos. Turreted head of the Amazon of Smyrna as Tyche right / ΣYMMAΞOΣ ΣMYΡ, krater surmounted by flaming vessel, crayfish walking left, downwards on right. BMC 15; Milne 31; SNG Cop 1114; SNG von Aulock 7968. | Text | Image |
BMC 17 | Smyrna, Ionia AE13. 115-105 BC. Magistrate Paramonos. Laureate head of Apollo right / ZMYΡNAIΩN ΠAΡAMΩ, tripod. Milne 238; BMC 17. | Text | Image |
BMC 23 | Smyrna, Ionia AE 15mm. Circa 115-105 BC. Magistrate Demetrios. Turreted head of the Amazon of Smyrna as Tyche right / ΣMYΡ ΔHMHTΡIOΣ, Statue of Aphrodite Stratonikis right, elbow on short column, holding Nike. SNG Cop 1188. | Text | Image |
BMC 24 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE16 civic issue, 95-85 BC. Magistrate Egesias. 3.27 g. Turreted head of Kybele right. / ZMYΡNAIΩN HΓHΣIAΣ, statue of Aphrodite Stratonikis, polos on head, standing right, sceptre at her side, resting her left arm on column, holding wreath-bearing Nike. ΠA monogram sideways in left field. BMC 24 corr. (monogram); Milne 179; Athens SK1195; SNG Cop 1186; Paris 4360-4361; Mionnet Supp VI 1528-1529. | Text | Image |
BMC 28 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE16 civic issue, 105-95 BC. Magistrate Moschos. 6.15 g. Turreted head of Kybele right. / ZMYΡNAIΩN MOΣXOΣ (magistrate's name upwards), statue of Aphrodite Stratonikis, polos on head, standing right, sceptre at her side, resting her left arm on column, holding wreath-bearing Nike. BMC 28; Milne 295; Athens SK1128; Hunter 53-54; SNG Cop 1192; Paris 4372-4373; Mionnet III 1083. | Text | Image |
BMC 28 (2) | Smyrna, Ionia, AE18 civic issue, 105-95 BC. Magistrate Moschos. 3.78 g. Turreted head of Kybele right. / ZMYΡNAIΩN MOΣXOΣ (magistrate's name downwards), statue of Aphrodite Stratonikis, polos on head, standing right, sceptre at her side, resting her left arm on column, holding wreath-bearing Nike. BMC 28; Milne 295; Athens SK1128; Hunter 53-54; SNG Cop 1192; Paris 4372-4373; Mionnet III 1083. | Text | Image |
BMC 31 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE16 civic issue, 105-95 BC. Magistrate Pytheos. 6.15 g. Turreted head of Kybele right. / ZMYΡNAIΩN ΠYΘEOΣ, statue of Aphrodite Stratonikis, polos on head, standing right, sceptre at her side, resting her left arm on column, holding wreath-bearing Nike. ΦΛI monogram sideways in left field. Milne 147; BMC 31; Athens SK1131; Imhoof GM 345; SNG Lewis 950. | Text | Image |
BMC 32 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE17 civic issue, 85-75 BC. Magistrates Latimos and Hieronos. 5.04 g. Turreted head of Kybele right. / ZMYΡNAIΩN ΛATIMOΣ IEΡΩNOΣ, statue of Aphrodite Stratonikis, polos on head, standing front by column, holding sceptre and Nike. BMC 32; Milne 343; Hunter 30-41; SNG Cop 24 1195-1196; Paris 4366; Waddington 7130; Mionnet III 1081. | Text | Image |
BMC 37-38 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE18 civic issue, 75-50 BC. Magistrate Apatourios. 7.7 g. Turreted head of Kybele right. / ZMYΡNAIΩN AΠATOYΡIOΣ, statue of Aphrodite Stratonikis, polos on head, standing front by column, holding sceptre and Nike. Bird in right field. BMC 37-38; Milne 392; SNG Cop 24 1231; Paris 4339; Mionnet III 1057; Lindgren I 538. | Text | Image |
BMC 42 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE19 civic issue, 75-50 BC. Magistrate Kyndalas Phanes. 5.47 g. Turreted head of Kybele right in wreath. / ZMYΡNAIΩN KYNΔAΛAΣ ΦANHΣ, statue of Aphrodite Stratonikis, polos on head, standing front by column, holding sceptre and Nike. Dove in right field. BMC 42-43; Milne 374; SNG Cop 24 1228; Paris 4346-4347; Mionnet III 1062. | Text | Image |
BMC 61-63var | Smyrna, Ionia, AE15. ca 190-75 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ZMYΡNAIΩN ΠY ΓO, hand in caestus (boxing glove), between two laurel branches. Not in Milne, BMC or Izmir. Freeman & Sear 12, 146. | Text | Image |
BMC 67 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE10, 1.0 gr. 115-105 BC. Turreted head of the Amazon of Smyrna as Tyche right / ZMYΡ ΔHMH, Fire-altar with cover. BMC 67; SNG Cop 1202. | Text | Image |
BMC 70 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE11, 170-145 BC. 1.95 gr. Turreted head of the Amazon of Smyrna as Tyche right / ZMYΡ MHTΡOΔΩ, altar with conical lid and three feet. Milne 164; BMC 70; Athens coll 5374-5375; SNG Cop 1200; Pozzi 3021. | Text | Image |
BMC 71 | Smyrna, Ionia. AE10 civic issue. 115-105 BC. Magistrate Apoll.. 0.99 g. Laureate head of Apollo right. / ZMYΡ AΠOΛ, lyre or chelys. BMC 71; Milne 229; SNG Cop 1179; Paris 4304. | Text | Image |
BMC 76 | Smyrna, Ionia. AE10 civic issue. 170-145 BC. Magistrate Sarapios. 1.06 g. Laureate head of Apollo right. / ZMYΡ ΣAΡAΠI, lyre or chelys. BMC 76; Milne 149. | Text | Image |
BMC 77 | Smyrna, Ionia. AE10 civic issue. 105-95 BC. Magistrate Gerri.. 8.85 g. Laureate head of Apollo right. / ZMYΡ ΓEΡΡY, lyre. BMC 77; Milne 299 in NC 1927; SNG Cop 1182; Mionnet Supp. VI, 1468; Izmir 23123. | Text | Image |
BMC 79 | Smyrna, Ionia, 145-125 BC. Magistrate Kallistratos. 8.09 gr, 19.88 mm. Laureate head of Apollo right / ZMYΡNAIΩN KAΛΛIΣTΡATOΣ, Homer seated left on stool, holding scroll and staff. BMC 79-81; Hunter 14; Mionnet III, 978. | Text | Image |
BMC 91 | Smyrna, Ionia AE20 mm. 2nd - 1st Century BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ZMYΡNAIΩN HΡAKΛEI, Homer seated left, holding scroll on knees, hand raised to chin; staff behind. | Text | Image |
BMC 96 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE25, 115-105 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ZMYΡNAIΩN ΣAΡAΠIΩN to right and left of Homer seated left, holding scroll and staff. ΠNHΣΡ-like monogram sideways in left field. BMC 96; Milne 242; SNG Cop 1149; Mionnet III, 1011. | Text | Image |
BMC 99 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE22. 115-105 BC. 8,49g. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣMYΡNAIΩN AΠOΛΛOΦANHΣ ΡOBITHNOY, Homer seated left, holding book and resting chin on hand. BMC 99; SNG vA 2167; Sear 4571 var. | Text | Image |
BMC 103 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE21 mm, 8.29 gr. 115-105 BC. Magistrate Hermokles. Laureate head of Apollo right / ZMYΡNAIΩN EΡMOKΛHΣ ΠYΘEOY, Homer sitting left, holding scroll and staff. Milne 250; BMC 103; SNG Cop 1151; Paris 4216; Mionnet III, 959. | Text | Image |
BMC 106 | Smyrna, Ionia. Circa 2nd-1st Century BC. AE 20mm. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣMYΡNAIΩN METΡOΔΩΡOΣ ΠAΣIKΡATOY, the poet Homer seated left. | Text | Image |
BMC 116 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE 19mm, 9.7 gr. after 75 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right, in laurel wreath / ΣMYΡNAIΩN, the poet Homer seated left, holding scroll and sceptre. BMC 116; SNG Cop 1207; Mionnet 921; Weber 6138; SNG Tuebingen 3180. | Text | Image |
BMC 118 | Smyrna, Ionia. Mithradates VI. 120-63 BC. AE 24mm. Struck ca 88-85 BC. Diademed head of Mithradates right / ZMYΡNAIΩN right, EΡMOΓENHΣ ΦΡIXOΣ left, Nike walking right, holding wreath in right hand, palm over left shoulder. SNG Copenhagen 1206, BMC 118. | Text | Image |
BMC 122 | Smyrna, Ionia, Strategos Ti. Cl. Sosandros, Hieronymos. 68-70 AD, time of Nero. AE-21 mm, 4.63 gr. ΘEON CYNKΛHTON ZMYΡ, draped bust of the Senate right / EΠI TI IEΡΩNYMOY CΩCANΔΡOC, hexastyle temple on two steps. RPC I 2489; SNG Cop 1233-1235; BMC 122; Hunter 86; SNG von Aulock 7982. | Text | Image |
BMC 137 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE19 semi-autonomous issue. AD 81-96. ANΘY ΦΡONTEINΩ, head of Herakles right / EΠI MYΡTOY ΡHΓEINOΣ ΣMYΡ, River-god reclining left, holding reed, arm resting on overturned urn from which waters flow. SNG Cop 1248, RPC I 1014; Klose Smyrna 43ff; Hunterian 101; Weber 6144; Lindgren I 545; Mionnet VI 1562. | Text | Image |
BMC 139 | Ionia, Smyrna AE 17, semi-autonomous issue, AD 81-96. EΠI MYΡTOY, zebu bull standing right / ZMYΡ ΡHΓEINOC, Nike walking right. RPC I 1016. | Text | Image | Text | Image |
BMC 141 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE13 semi-autonomous issue, AD 81-96. 2.48 g. CMYΡNAIΩN, bee / EΠI MYΡTOY ΡHΓEINOC, dolphin swimming right. Klose IV 66-67; BMC 141-142; Paris 2718; Weber 6145; Pozzi 2989; SNG Cop 1251. | Text | Image |
BMC 141 obv | Smyrna, Ionia AE14. semi-autonomous issue, AD 81-96. Head of Herakles Hoplophylax right / ZMYΡNAIΩN, bee with straight wings seen from above. Reverse as obverse of BMC 141 and RPC I 1017. | Text | Image |
BMC 147 | Smyrna, Ionia, semi-autonomous issue, AE, ca. 100-105 AD. 3.63 g. CTΡATH BIΩNOC, draped bust of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet / CMYΡNAIΩN, Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm branch. BMC 147. Klose 15. | Text | Image |
BMC 151 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE27. Strategos Tamias C. Cl. Bion. 100-105 AD. 10.43 gr. IEΡA CYNKΛHTOC, laureate bust of the Senate right / ZMYΡ ΓA KΛ BIΩNOC TAMIOY, two Nemesis standing facing each other, one standing right, holding bridle, one facing left, holding cubit rule. Klose Smyrna V 14; BMC 151. | Text | Image |
BMC 154 | Smyrna, Ionia, 20mm, 5.23g. Antoninian times. ZEYC AKΡAIOC; diademed head of Zeus right / CMYΡNAIΩN, Amazon standing left, holding double axe in left, and leaning on spear. Mionnet III, 1130; BMC 154. | Text | Image |
BMC 157 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE20, semi-autonomous issue, AD 160-180 AD. 6.04 gr. ZEYC AKΡAIOC, head of Zeus Akraeos right / ZMYΡ ΠANIΩNIOC, Artemis Panionios standing left, prow at foot, holding laurel branch and bow. Klose Smyrna VI 6ff; SNG von Aulock 2186; BMC 157; Weber 6149. | Text | Image |
BMC 165 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE20 semi-autonomous issue. AD 169-185, 4.21 g. ZEYC AKΡAIOC, laureate head of Zeus right / CMYΡNAIΩN, eagle standing front, head right, wings spread, wreath in beak. BMC 165-167; Klose Smyrna VI 38-48; SNG Cop 1286-1289; Paris 2547-2549; Pozzi 3004; Hunter 128-130. | Text | Image |
BMC 177 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE19. 2nd Century AD. CMYΡNA, turreted bust of the Amazon Smyrna left, bipennis over shoulder / CMYΡNA-IΩN, lion walking right. SGI 5954. | Text | Image |
BMC 181 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE17 semi-autonomous issue. AD 169-185. 3.2 g. ZEYC AKΡAIOC, laureate head of Zeus Akraios right. / CMYΡNAIΩN, griffin standing right, resting left forepaw on a wheel. BMC 181; Klose VI, 64. | Text | Image |
BMC 182 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE19 semi-autonomous issue. AD 169-185. 3.66 g. ZEYC AKΡAIOC, laureate head of Zeus Akraios right. / CMYΡNAIΩN, griffin walking right, wheel before. BMC 182 corr. ("foot on wheel"); Klose VI 61; SNG Cop 1284; Paris 2753. | Text | Image |
BMC 184 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE19, semi-autonomous issue, AD 147. 4.99 g. CMYΡNA AΔΡIANH, Turreted and draped bust of the Amazon of Smyrna as Tyche left. / ΘEYΔIANOC ANEΘHKE, griffin standing right, front paw on wheel. BMC 184-185; Klose XIII, 3-6; Hunter 141; Paris 2755; SNG Cop 1298. | Text | Image |
BMC 190 | Smyrna, Ionia, semi-autonomous issue, AE, 160-180 AD, 3.64 g. ZEYC AKΡAIOC, head of Zeus right / ΣMYΡNAIΩN, prow right. BMC 190; Klose 65. | Text | Image |
BMC 194 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE21 mm, 3.39 gr. 175-200 AD. ΣMYΡNA, turreted and draped bust of the Amazon Smyrna left, bipennis (double axe) over shoulder / ΣMYΡNA-I-ΩN, prow right. Paris 2521; BMC 194; SNG von Aulock 2181. | Text | Image |
BMC 196 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE19 semi-autonomous issue, AD 240-245. 3.3 g. CMYΡNA, turreted and draped bust of the Amazon Smyrna left, bipennis over shoulder. / CMYΡNAIΩN, prow right. BMC 196; SNG Cop 1266; Klose Smyrna VII 44-45; Hunter 147; Alba Iulia Museum 3475. | Text | Image |
BMC 216-219 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE15, semi-autonomous issue. AD 175-200. 2.82 g. MEΛHC, river-god Meles reclining left, holding reed and resting elbow upon overturned urn from which liquid flows. / CMYΡNAIΩN, Nike walking right, holding wreath and palm branch. BMC 216-219; SNG Cop 1301-1302; Klose type X, 2-3; Paris 2569-2570; SNG Lewis 1391; Mionnet III, 1158-1159; Winterthur 3167; Weber 6147. | Text | Image |
BMC 225 | Smyrna, Ionia. AE22, semi-autonomous issue. AD 193-222. 6.04 g. OMHΡOC, Homer seated right, holding scroll. / CMYΡ-NAI-ΩN in three lines within wreath. BMC 225-226; SNG Cop 1307; SNG von Aulock 2189 and 7989; McClean 8291; Rhousopoulos 3791; Winterthur 3166; SNG Lewis 1397; Paris 2496-2497; Pozzi 3015; Hunter 164. | Text | Image |
BMC 233 | Smyrna, Ionia, semi-autonomous issue AE 20. Time of Gordian to Valerian. IEΡA CYNKΛHTOC, laureate and draped bust of the Senate right, Δ countermark on bust (Howgego 791) / CMYΡ Γ NEΩKOΡΩN, tetrastyle temple with Tyche standing left within, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Lindgren 556. | Text | Image |
BMC 235 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE25, 3rd Neokorus, 211-260 AD. IEΡA CYNKΛHTOC, laureate head of the Senate right / CMYΡNAIΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN, tetrastyle temple with Tyche standing left within, holding rudder and cornucopiae. BMC 235; Hunter 168. | Text | Image |
BMC 239 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE25, Magistrate C. Jul. Menekles, time of Gordian III, 239-241 AD. 6.8 gr. IEΡA CYNKΛHTOC, laureate head of the Senate right / CMYΡ Γ NE EΠ MENEK-ΛEOYC, tetrastyle temple with Tyche standing left within, holding rudder and cornucopiae. BMC 239; SNG Cop 1314; Paris 2625-2626. | Text | Image |
BMC 241 | Smyrna, Ionia AE27. AD 222-235, magistrate Pollianus. IEΡA CYNKΛHTOC, draped bust of the Senate right, hair bound in a taenia / CMYΡ Γ NE EΠ ΠΩΛΛIANOY, two draped Nemeseis standing facing each another and drawing out fold of drapery at neck; the left one holds reins, the right one holding a rod, wheel at foot. BMC 241; SNG von Aulock 7991; Klose Smyrna XVIII, 1; Paris 2805 and 2611; Walcher 2305A; SNG Cop 1317. | Text | Image |
BMC 246 | Smyrna, Ionia, Imperial times, ca late 2nd-3rd Century AD, AE25. IEΡA CVNKΛHTOC, Bust of youthful Senate right / CMYΡN Γ NEΩ EΠ C ΦIΛHTOY around and in field, Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. BMC 246. | Text | Image |
Hunter 116 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE19, AD 240-250. 2.8 g. ZEYC AKΡAIOC, laureate head of Zeus right / CMYΡNAIΩN, the Amazon of Smyrna, turreted, standing left, prow at foot, holding patera and bipennis. Hunter 116; Klose Smyrna group VI, 20-23; Berlin 8969; Cambridge 2447; SNG Cop 1295. | Text | Image |
Klose VII 24 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE19. 4.22g. CMYΡN-A, draped and turreted bust of the Amazon Smyrna (as Tyche) left, bipennis over shoulder / CMYΡNA-I-ΩN, Griffin right, left paw placed on wheel. Klose Smyrna VII 24-26; BMC 188; Cambridge 2441; Pembroke Coll. 995; Hunter 144; SNG Cop 1267. | Text | Image |
Klose XIV, 10 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE20 semi-autonomous issue, AD 161-169. Magistrate Cl. Proklos Sophistes. 4.99 g. ZEYC AKΡAIOC, draped bust of Zeus left. / EΠI CTΡA ΠΡOKΛOY COΦI, coiled serpent with head right. Klose XIV 10; Paris 2586-2587; Mabbott 1597; Smyrna 2568G. | Text | Image |
Klose XVIII 9 | Smyrna, Ionia. AE26, Semi-autonomous issue, time of Gordian III, Strategos C. Jul. Menekles, 239-241 AD. 6.2 gr. IEΡA CYNKΛHTOC, draped bust of the Senate right / CMYΡ Γ NE EΠ MENEK-ΛEOYC, Two Nemeses of Smyrna standing facing each other, one standing right, holding bridle, the other standing left, holding cubit rule, wheel at foot. Klose Smyrna XVIII 9; Paris 2613. | Text | Image |
Klose XXI 41 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE25, semi-autonomous issue, 3rd Neokorius, 211-260 AD. 7.1 gr. IEΡA CYNKΛHTOC, laureate head of the Senate right / ΣMYΡNAIΩN Γ NEΩKOΡ-Ω-N, Tyche standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. Klose Smyrna XXI 41; Paris 2794-2595; Hunter 167. | Text | Image |
Milne 2 | Smyrna, Ionia AR Tetradrachm. Circa 155-145 BC. Turreted head of Tyche right / ZMYΡ-NAIΩN, ΩΠEΔY monogram below; all within wreath. BMC 4v, SNG von Aulock 2161. | Text | Image |
Milne 3 | Smyrna, Ionia AR Tetradrachm. After 165 BC. Turreted head of Tyche right / ZMYΡ-NAIΩN in two lines and ΩΠKMΡ monogram within wreath. BMC 4. | Text | Image |
Milne 4 | Ionia, Smyrna AR Tetradrachm. After 165 BC. Turreted head of Tyche right / ZMYΡ-NAIΩN in two lines, ΩYT monogram below; all within wreath. SNGvA 2162. | Text | Image | Text | Image |
Milne 5a | Smyrna, Ionia, AR Tetradrachm. After 165 BC. Turreted head of Tyche right / ZMYΡ-NAIΩN in two lines, ΩΠTMΔΡ monogram (Metrodoros) below; all within wreath. SNG von Aulock 2162. | Text | Image |
Milne 11 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE14, 280-270 BC. Magistrate Difilos. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΔIΦIΛOΣ ΣMYΡNAIΩN to left and right of palm tree. Milne 11. | Text | Image |
Milne 27 | Smyrna, Ionia, AR Tetradrachm. Circa 155-145 BC. Hermippus, son of Sipylos, magistrate. Turreted head of Tyche right / ZMYΡNAIΩN EΡMIΠΠOΣ ΣIΠYΛOY, lion right; all within wreath. BMC 5v. | Text | Image |
Milne 31 | Smyrna, Ionia. Ca 250 BC. AE 13mm, 1.67 g. Turreted head of Kybele right / &SigmaMYΡ ΣYMMAXOΣ, krater with lid. Shrimp in left field. Milne NC 1923 31; SNG Cop 1114; BMC 15; SNG von Aulock 7968. | Text | Image |
Milne 32 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE13 civic issue, 245-240 BC. Magistrate Lakris. 1.88 g. Turreted head of Tyche right. / ΣMYΡ ΛAKΡIΣ, krater with lid. Shrimp in left field. Milne 32; SNG Tuebingen 3171. | Text | Image |
Milne 89 | Smyrna, AE10, civic issue, 190-170 BC. 1.03 g. Magistrate Homeros. Laureate head of Apollo right. / ZMYΡ OMH, lyre or chelys. Milne 89; Paris 2763; SNG Cop 1174; SNG Tuebingen 3186. | Text | Image |
Milne 92 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE17 civic issue, 190-170 BC. Magistrate Charikles. 4.28 g. Turreted head of Kybele right. / ZMYΡNAIΩN XAΡIKΛHΣ, statue of Aphrodite Stratonikis, polos on head, standing right, sceptre at her side, resting her left arm on column, holding wreath-bearing Nike. Milne 92; Athens 5370. | Text | Image |
Milne 102 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE11 civic issue, 190-170 BC. Magistrate Artemi(doros). 1.47 g. Turreted head of Tyche right. / ZMYΡNA AΡTEMI, three-legged fire altar. Milne 102; Philipsen 2216; Mionnet Supp. VI 1486. | Text | Image |
Milne 106 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE11 civic issue, 190-170 BC. Magistrate Konon. 1.04 g. Turreted head of Tyche right. / ZMYΡNA KONΩN, three-legged fire altar. Milne 106; Waddington 1947. | Text | Image |
Milne 143 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE12 civic issue, 170-145 BC. Magistrate Posei(donios). 1.46 g. Turreted head of Tyche right. / ΣMYΡ ΠOΣEI, three-legged fire altar. Milne 143; Klein 465 (this coin). | Text | Image |
Milne 145 | Smyrna, Ionia, AR tetradrachm. Magistrate Poseidonias?. Turreted head of Kybele right / ΣMYΡ-NAIΩN and ΠΣΔΩNY monogram, all within wreath. Milne 145 (in NC 1927); Montagu Sale 583; Paris 4156; Mionnet 910; Oxford Bodleian 767. | Text | Image |
Milne 147 | Smyrna, Ionia AE 19mm. 170-145 BC, magistrate Pytheos. Turreted head of Tyche right / IMYΡNAIΩN ΠYΘEOΣ, Aphrodite standing right, holding spear and Nike. Sideways ΦΛI monogram in left field. Milne 147; BMC 31; Imhoof GM 345; Hunter 57; SNG Lewis 950. | Text | Image |
Milne 164 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE12 civic issue, 170-145 BC. Magistrate Metrodo(ros). 1.19 g. Turreted head of Tyche right. / ZMYΡN MHTΡOΔΩ, three-legged fire altar. Milne 164; BMC 70; SNG Cop 1200; Pozzi 3021; Lindgren III 386 corr. ("MHTΡOΛO"). | Text | Image |
Milne 183a | Smyrna, Ionia, AE20, civic issue, 145-125 BC. Magistrate Diogenes. Laureate head of Apollo right. / ZMYΡNAIΩN to right, ΔIOΓENHΣ, vΔΔE monogram TOY IMhY monogram inMilne 183a; Athens 5362A; SNG Cop 1140; Anadolu Museum 1865.288/45; Izmir 33971. | Text | Image |
Milne 224 | Smyrna, AE11, civic issue, 125-115 BC. 1.36 g. Magistrate Metrodoros Apollonos. Laureate head of Apollo right. / ZMYΡ MHTΡO AΠO, lyre or chelys. Milne 224; Paris 4309 and AAGR16343; SNG Cop 1176; Mionnet III, 1041. | Text | Image |
Milne 228 | Smyrna, Ionia. AE10 civic issue. 125-115 BC. Magistrate Sopatros Charamonou 0.99 g. Laureate head of Apollo right. / ZMYΡ ΣΩΠA ΠAΡA, lyre or chelys. Milne 228; SNG Cop 1177-1178; Paris 4314; Mionnet III, 1043; Weber F2950. | Text | Image |
Milne 256 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE20, civic issue, 115-105 BC. Magistrate Aischryon Diogenes. 9.37 g. Laureate head of Apollo right, A behind head. / ZMYΡNAIΩN to right, AIΣXΡIΩN ΔIOΓENHΣ in two lines to left, Homer sitting left, holding scroll and sceptre. Milne 256; SNG Cop 1152; Mionnet III, 976; Milano 920. | Text | Image |
Milne 274 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE18. Magistrate Apollonios Magas. 105-95 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right./ ZMYΡNAIΩN AΠOΛΛΩNIOΣ MAΓAΣ, Homer seated left, holding scroll. Milne 274 in NC 1927; Hunter 2; Paris 4188; Mionnet III, 931; SNG Cop 1154. | Text | Image |
Milne 285 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE 20. ca 105-95 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣMYΡNAIΩN ΠOΛΛΩNIO-HΠIATOΡ, Homer seated left, holding book and resting chin on hand. SNG Kayhan 595, SNG Cop 1155, BMC 100. | Text | Image |
Milne 289 | Civic coinage, AE16 of Smyrna, Ionia. 105-95 BC. Magistrate Hras. Turreted bust of Tyche right / ZMYΡNAIΩN HΡAΣ, Aphrodite Stratonikis, wearing polos, standing facing, resting arm on column, holding Nike. sideways ΠH monogram in lower left field. Milne 289; SNG Cop 1191; Mionnet III 1075; Rhousopoulos 3778. | Text | Image |
Milne 295 | Smyrna, Ionia, 95-85 BC. AE15 mm, 4.56 g. Magistrate Moschos. Turreted head of Tyche right / ZMYΡNAIΩN MOΣXOΣ, Aphrodite Stratonikis standing right by a column, holding Nike and sceptre. Milne 295; BMC 28-29; Hunter 54; Paris 4372-4373. | Text | Image |
Milne 302 | Smyrna, Ionia AE 20. 105-95 BC. Magistrate Hermolaos Parmeniontos. Laureate head of Apollo right / ZMYΡNAIΩN EΡMOΛAOΣ ΠAΡMENIONTOΣ, Homer seated left, scroll on lap, hand on chin. Milne 302; Izmir 21847; Önder 71. | Text | Image |
Milne 320 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE17 civic issue, 95-85 BC. Magistrate Aristogoras. 5.15 g. Turreted head of Kybele right. / ZMYΡNAIΩN AΡIΣTAΓOΡAΣ, statue of Aphrodite Stratonikis, polos on head, standing right, sceptre at her side, resting her left arm on column, holding wreath-bearing Nike. ΠEAΡ monogram sideways in left field. Milne 320; BMC 21; SNG Cop 1193; Paris 4354; Mionnet III, 1070. | Text | Image |
Milne 321 | Smyrna, Ionia. Circa 3rd-2nd Century BC. AE 19mm. Magistrate Moschos, son of Moschos. Laureate head of Apollo right / MOΣXOΣ MOΣXOY, The poet Homer seated left. Milne 321; Paris 4251; Mionnet III 991; Weber Sale 2951. | Text | Image |
Milne 324 | Smyrna, Ionia AE 21. ca 150-140 BC. Magistrate Thersippos. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣMYΡNAIΩN ΘEΡΣIΠΠOΣ, Homer seated left, holding book and resting chin on hand. Owl in right field. Milne 324 (addition). | Text | Image |
Milne 331 | Smyrna, Ionia AE 20mm. ca 2nd-1st Century BC. Magistrates Epokrates Hermokras. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣMYΡNAIΩN EΠIKΡATHΣ EΡMOKΡAΣ, the poet Homer seated left. Milne 331; Paris 4210; Mionnet III, 954. | Text | Image |
Milne 332 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE20, 95-85 BC. Magistrate Iason Iasonos. Laureate head of Apollo right. / ZMYΡNAIΩN IAΣΩN IAΣONOΣ, Homer seated left, holding scroll. Milne 332; SNG Cop 1161; Paris Inventory 4198-4199; Mionnet III, 1014. | Text | Image |
Milne 343 | Smyrna, Ionia. AE16 civic issue. ca 85-75 BC. Magistrate Latimos Hieronos. Turreted head of Tyche right / ZMYΡNAIΩN ΛATIMOΣ IEΡΩNOΣ, Aphrodite Stratonikis standing facing, holding Nike above column. Milne 343; BMC 32; Hunter 39-41; SNG Cop 1195-1196; Paris 4366; Mionnet III 1081; Waddington 7130. | Text | Image | Text | Image |
Milne 354 | Smyrna, Ionia, 85-75 BC. AE20 mm, 8.31 gr. Magistrates Hippias and Artemidoros. Laureate head of Apollo right / ZMYΡNAIΩN IΠΠIAΣ AΡTEMIΔΩΡOY to right and left of Homer seated left, holding scroll and staff. Milne 354; SNG Cop 24. | Text | Image |
Milne 362 | Smyrna, Ionia. 75-50 BC. AE 19mm civic issue. Magistrate Apollonios. Turreted head of Tyche right, within oak wreath / ΣMYΡNAIAΩ AΠOΛΛΩNIOΣ, standing statue of Aphrodite Stratonikis, holding sceptre and Nike, left elbow resting on a short column, bird in right field, ZΩ below. Milne 362; SNG Cop 1226; Paris 4341; Mionnet Supp. VI, 1517; SNG von Aulock 2170. | Text | Image |
Milne 393 | Smyrna, Ionia. 75-50 BC. AE 14mm; 3.8g. Magistrate Apaturios. Laureate head of Apollo right / ZMYΡNAIΩN AΠATOYΡIOΣ, hand in caestus (boxing glove), palm to right. Milne 393; SNG Tübingen 3183; Klein, KM 471. | Text | Image |
Milne 402 | Smyrna, Ionia. AE10 civic issue. 75-50 BC. Magistrate Thrida. 1.06 g. Laureate head of Apollo right. / ZMYΡ ΘΡIΔA, lyre, star in its centre. Milne 402 in NC 1928; Hunter 81; Mionnet Supp VI, 1473; SNG Cop 1223-1224; Paris 4311; SNG Tuebingen 3188. | Text | Image |
Milne 410 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE16 civic issue, 75-50 BC. Magistrate Kleinias. 6.26 g. Turreted head of Kybele right in wreath. / ZMYΡNAIΩN KΛEINIAΣ, statue of Aphrodite Stratonikis, polos on head, standing front by column, holding sceptre and Nike. Dove in right field. Dove in right field. Milne 410; Athens SK1147; Hunter 35-36; Winterthur II 3152. | Text | Image |
Mionnet 931 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE18.105-95 BC. AE18. Magistrate Apollonios Magas. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣMYΡNAIΩN AΠOΛΛΩNIOΣ MAΓAΣ, Homer seated left. resting chin on hand, book on lap. Milne 274; Hunter 28; Paris 4188; Mionnet III, 931; SNG Cop 1154. | Text | Image |
Paris 2800 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE24, semi-autonomous issue, AD 244-255. Magistrate C. Philetos. IEΡA CYNKΛHTOC, draped bust of the Senate right. / CMYΡ Γ EΠI C ΦIΛHTOY, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Paris 2800; Klose Smyrna XX 6; SNG von Aulock 2196. | Text | Image |
SNG Cop 1105 | Smyrna, Ionia as Eurydikeia AE20. 260-245 BC. Veiled head of Eurydike right. / EYΡYΔIKEΩN, tripod. Milne 5-8; SNG Cop 1105-1107; BMC 75-77; Mionnet III 476; SNG von Aulock 2159. | Text | Image |
SNG Cop 1115 | Smyrna, Ionia. AE13. 240-190 BC. Turreted head of Tyche right / ΣMYΡAIΩN, Palm tree. SNG Cop. 1115; Lindgren I 535. | Text | Image |
SNG Cop 1124 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE14. Magistrate: Apol.. and Amy.. 124-115 BC. 2 g. Laureate head of Apollo right. / ZMYΡN AΠOΛ AMY to right, left and beneath tripod altar. SNG Cop 1124; Milne 211. | Text | Image |
SNG Cop 1172 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE13, civic issue, 115-105 BC. 2.36 g. Magistrate Menophilos. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΣMYΡNA MHNOΦI, hands in caestus. SNG Cop 1172; Paris 4296; Milne 254; Mionnet Supp. VI, 1461. | Text | Image |
SNG Cop 1257 | Smyrna, Ionia, AE14. 105-100 BC. 1.96 g. Magistrate Bionos. ZMYΡ, Head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / EΠI BIΩNOΣ, poppy between two corn ears. Klose V 22; BMC 148; SNG Cop 1257; Lindgren I 548. | Text | Image |
SNG Cop 1280 | Smyrna, Ionia semi-autonomous AE18. AD 161-169. ZEVC AKΡAIOC, head of Zeus Akraios right / CMYΡNAIΩN TYXN, Tyche standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. SNG Cop 1280; Klose Smyrna 30-35; Paris 2534; Cambridge 2446; Paris 2732. | Text | Image |
SNG Cop 1291 | Smyrna, Ionia AE17. 2nd Century AD. ZEVC AKΡAIOC, head of Zeus right / CMYΡNAIΩ, prow right. SNGvA 2187. | Text | Image |
SNG Cop 1293 | Smyrna, Ionia AE18. 2nd Century AD. ZEVC AKΡAIOC, head of Zeus Akraios right / CMYΡNAIΩN, lion walking right. | Text | Image |
SNG Cop 1312 | Smyrna, Ionia AE15. Time of Septimius Severus, 193-211 AD. CTPA, bust of Serapis right / ZMYΡNAIΩN, prow right; shrimp beneath. | Text | Image |
SNG Tub 3171 | Smyrna, Ionia, 245-240 BC. AE13 mm, 1.84 gr. Turreted head of Tyche right / AKΡIΣ ΣMYΡ, flaming amphora or krater, shrimp in field. SNG Tuebingen 3171. | Text | Image |
SNG vA 2190 | Smyrna, Ionia, semi-autonomous AE23. AD 161-180. 5.84 g. IEΡA CYNKΛHTOC, draped bust of the Senate right / CMYΡNAIΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN, tetrastyle temple with Tyche standing left within, holding rudder and cornucopiae. SNG von Aulock 2190 (this coin); SNG Tuebingen 3203; Paris 2812; Weber 6159. | Text | Image |
SNG vA 7968 | Smyrna, Ionia. AE14. 240-190 BC. 1.81 g. Magistrate Symmachos. Turreted head of Tyche right / ΣMYΡ ΣYMMAXOΣ, Krater or Amphora surmounted by flaming vessel. SNG von Aulock 7968; BMC 15. | Text | Image |
RPC 2463 | Augustus, AE18. Smyrna, Ionia. Time of Hermokles. ca. 15 BC. ΣEBAΣTOY, head of Augustus right / ΣMYΡNAIΩN EΡMOKΛHΣ, Aphrodite Stratonikis standing beside column, turret on head, holding sceptre in right hand and small Victory in left. | Text | Image |
RPC 2465 | Augustus, AE18 of Smyrna, Ionia, ca 10 BC. 4.86g. ΣEBAΣ[TOΣ] ZMYΡNAIΩN, bare head right. / ΔIONYΣIOΣ KOΛΛYBAΣ, Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm branch. RPC 2465; BMC 251-252; Klose Smyrna XXII 35-37; SNG Cop 1330-1332; SNG Tuebingen 3208; Lindgren I 558; SNG Righetti 896; Paris 2439; Johnston Sardis 118. | Text | Image |
RPC 2466 | Augustus and Livia AE21 of Ionia, Smyrna. Leontiskos Hippomedontos, magistrate, ca 10 BC. ΣEBAΣTΩI ZMYΡNAIΩN, jugate heads right of Augustus, laureate and Livia, draped / ΛEONTIΣKOΣ IΠΠOMEΔONTOΣ, Aphrodite Stratonicis standing facing, holding sceptre and Nike, dove in right field. BMC 255, SNG Copenhagen 1334. | Text | Image | Text | Obv | Rev |
RPC 2467 | Augustus and Tiberius, AE of Smyrna, Ionia. AD 4-14. 5.19 g. ΣEBAΣTON TIBEΡION KAIΣAΡA, bare heads of Augustus and Tiberius facing each other / ΛIBIAN ΣMYΡNAIΩN KOΡΩNOΣ, Livia as Aphrodite Stratonikis standing facing on column, holding Nike and sceptre; dove to right, monogram to left. RPC 2467. | Text | Image |
RPC 2469 | Tiberius And Livia, Smyrna, AE21. ΣEBAΣTH ΣYNKΛHTOY ΣMYΡNAIΩN IEΡONYMOY, confronted heads of Senate, right, and Livia, left / ΣEBAΣTOΣ TIBEΡIOΣ EΠI ΠETΡONIOY, tetrastyle temple, togate statue of Tiberius within. RPC 2469; BMC 266; SNG Copenhagen 1338. | Text | Image |
RPC 2470 | Tiberius, AE15 of Smyrna, Ionia. struck 29-35 AD. Strategos Hieronymos, 4.04 gr. TIBEΡIOC CEBACTOC, bare head right / ZMYΡNAIΩN IEΡONYMOC, bare head right / ZMYΡNAIΩN IEΡONYMOC, garlanded altar. RPC 2470; Lindgren I 561; Hunter 190; Klose Smyrna XXV 1; SNG Cop 1337. | Text | Image |
RPC 2471 | Caligula AE 22mm of Smyrna, Ionia. Menophanes, Aviola proconsul, ca 37-38 AD. ΓAION KAICAΡA ΓEΡMANIKON EΠI AOYIOΛA, laureate head right / ΓEΡMANIKON AΓΡIΠΠEINA ZMYΡNAIΩN MHNOΦANHC, confronted busts of Germanicus, bare-headed and Agrippina Senior, draped. | Text | Image |
RPC 2472 | Caligula and Drusilla, AE19 of Smyrna, Ionia. ΓAION KAICAΡA ΓEΡMANIKON EΡI AOYIOΛA, laureate head of Caligula right / ΔΡOYCIΛΛAN ZMYΡNAIΩN MHNOΦANHC, Drusilla seated left, holding corn ears and poppies, and sceptre. BMC 272; SNG Cop 1344. | Text | Image | Text | Image |
RPC 2473 | Caligula, AE18, Smyrna, Ionia. AD 37-41. Magistrates Ae. Menophanes and Aviola. ΓAION KAICAΡA EΠI AOYIOΛA, laureate head right. / ZMYΡNAIΩN MHNOΦANHC, Nike walking right, holding wreath and palm branch. RPC 2473; BMC 277. | Text | Image |
RPC 2475 | Claudius I and Agrippina II, AE20 of Smyrna, Ionia. Magistrate Philistos. ZMYR to right, jugate heads of Claudius (laureate) and Agrippina right / EΠI ΦIΛIΣTOY EIKAΔIOΣ, Kybele seated left, holding patera and resting elbow on drum, lion seated left beneath throne. RPC 2475; BMC 281; SGI 505. | Text | Image |
RPC 2476 | Britannicus AE17 of Smyrna, Ionia. Magistrate Philistos. AD 50-54. ZYMΡ beneath bare-headed, draped bust right. / EΠI ΦIΛIΣTOY EIKAΔIOΣ, Nike walking right, holding trophy. RPC I 2476; BMC 283-284; Klose XXXI 14-37; SNG Lewis 1379; Leake 2503; McClean 8300; Weber 2970; Winterthur 3173; Walcher 231; Hunter 199; SNG Cop 1350-1351 etc. | Text | Image | Text | Image |
RPC 2478 | Nero and Agrippina Jr AE19 of Smyrna. NEΡΩNA ΣEBAΣTON AΓΡIΠΠINANAN ΣEBAΣTHN, draped bust of Agrippina facing laureate bust of Nero / AYΛOΣ ΓEΣΣIOΣ ZMYNAIΩN, Nemesis walking right, holding out neck of dress, holding caduceus over snake at foot right. | Text | Image |
RPC 2479 | Nero and Agrippina Junior AE 22mm of Smyrna, Ionia. Aulus Gessius Philopatris, strategus, struck 54-59 AD. NEΡΩNA ΣEBAΣTON AΓΡIΠΠINANAN ΣEBAΣTHN, draped bust of Agrippina right vis-à-vis bare head of Nero left / AY ΓEΣΣIOΣ ΦIΛOΠATΡIΣ, Eirene-Nemesis walking right, holding out fold of dress, and caduceus; serpent at foot before, ZMYR in right field. SNG Cop 1352, SGI 646. | Text | Image |
RPC 2480 | Nero AE18 of Smyrna in Ionia. NEΡΩNA ΣEBAΣTON, laureate head right / ZMY in field, AY (ligate) ΓEΣΣIOΣ ΦIΛOΠATΡIΣ, Zeus seated left, holding sceptre. BMC 285. | Text | Image |
RPC 2480 BMC 285 | Nero, AE18 of Smyrna, Ionia. Magistrate Aulos Gessios Philopatris. AD 54-68. NEΡΩNA ΣEBAΣTON, bare head right / ZMY (in upper left field), YA monogram (in lower left field) ΓEΣΣIOΣ ΦIΛOΠATΡIΣ, Zeus seated left, holding transverse sceptre. BMC 285; RPC I 2480 (without monogram); SNG v Aulock 7996 (ditto); Izmir 21476 (ditto). | Text | Image |
RPC 2483 | Nero, AE18 of Smyrna, Ionia, Magistrates Hermogenes and Scribonius Klaros. 4.94 gr. NEΡΩNA CEBACTON, bare head right / ΣMYΡ EΠI EΡMOΓENOYΣ KΛAΡOΣ, river-god reclining left, holding reed, arm resting on an overturned urn. RPC 2483; Paris 2485; SNG Cop 1355. | Text | Image |
RPC 2486 | Nero, AE of Smyrna, Ionia. 62-65 AD. 5.26 g. NEΡΩNA CEBACTON, laureate head right / NEIKHN ΠOΠΠAIA ZMYΡ, Poppaea as Nike, walking left, holding wreath and cornucopiae. RPC 2486; Klose 31. | Text | Image |
RPC 1028 | Vespasian Junior, Caesar (AD ?-95/6) AE15 of Syrna, Ionia. OYECΠACIANOC NEΩTEΡOC, bare head right / ZMYΡNAIΩN, Nike walking right, bearing palm and wreath. Klose XLII, 5 (V2/R4). | Text | Image | Text | Image |
RPC 1029 | Vespasian II, Caesar, of Smyrna, Ionia. AD 94-95. 19.5 mm, 6.45 g. OYECΠACIANOC NEΩTEΡOC, bare-headed, draped bust right. / ZMYΡ-NAIΩN, anti-clockwise from top left, Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm branch. RPC II 1029; BMC 317-318; Klose Smyrna XLII 009-010; Athens 5412B. | Text | Image |
RPC 1007 | Titus, as Caesar, AE24 Diassaria of Ionia, Smyrna. TITOC AYTOKΡATΩΡ KAICAΡ ..., laureate head right / ITAΛIKΩ ANΘY EΠI IOYΛIAC AΓΡΩN ZMYΡ, Herakles standing left, holding out kantharos, holding club and lion's skin. | Text | Image |
RPC 1022 | Domitian and Domitia AE22 of Smyrna, Ionia. ΔOMITIANOC KAI CE ΓEΡMANIKOC ΔOMITIA CEBACTH, laureate head of Domitian facing draped bust of Domitia / EΠI ΔHMOCTΠATOY CTΡATHΓOC ZMYΡ, Herakles standing left holding cantherus, club and lionskin. BMC 307. | Text | Image |
RPC 1026 | Domitia, AE17 of Smyrna, Ionia. AD 82-96. ΔOMITIA AYΓOYCTA, draped bust right. / ZMYΡN-AIΩN (Z retrograde), Nemesis standing right, holding bridle and drawing out drapery with her right hand. RPC II 1026; Klose Smyrna, XL1; Athens 5412AE; SNG Righetti 905. | Text | Image |
SGI 1167 | Hadrian AE26 of Ionia, Smyrna. KAI TΡA AΔΡIANOC CE, laureate, cuirassed bust right / CTE ΠOMΠΩNIOY CEXTOY ZMYΡ, hexastyle temple. SGI 1167; Agora XXVI, 937. | Text | Image |
Klose 7 | Antinous AE36 of Ionia, Smyrna. Bare head left / ΠOΛEMΩN ANEΘHKE CMYΡNAIOIC, bull standing right. Blum 8-11; BMC 339; Klose 7. | Text | Image |
Klose 19 | Antinous. AE38 of Smyrna, Ionia. AD 117-130. 34.85 g. ANTINOOC HΡΩC, bare head left / ΠOΛEMΩN ANEΘHKE CMYΡNAIOIC, female panther standing left, one raised paw against a filleted thyrsos. Blum 14; Klose 19. | Text | Image |
Klose 28 corr | Antinous. AE of Smyrna, Ionia. AD 117-138. 29.64 g. ANTINOOC HΡΩC, bare head left / ΠOΛEMΩN ANEΘHKE CMYΡNAIOIC, ram standing right. Klose 28 corr. | Text | Image |
Klose 38 | Antinous, AE40 of Smyrna, Ionia. AD 134-135. 46.55 g. ANTINOOC HΡΩC, bare head right / ΠOΛEMΩN ANEΘHKE CMYΡNAIOIC, prow right. Blum 3; Klose Smyrna 38; Prowe III 1039; Weber 1486. | Text | Image |
SGI 1331 | Antinous AE38 of Smyrna, Ionia. ANTINOOC HΡΩC, bare head right / ΠOΛEMΩN ANEΘHKE CMYΡNAIOIC, bull standing right. | Text | Image |
SGI 1331 FAKE | Antinous, AE38 FAKE, copying Smyrna, Ionia. ANTINOOC HΡΩC, bare head left. / ΠOΛEMΩN ANEΘHKE CMYΡNAIOIC, bull standing right. The bull is much skinner than the bull on genuine coins. Artificially aged using soil and acid. Modern fake of SGI 1331; BMC 339. | Text | Image |
BMC 342v | Antoninus Pius AE 34mm of Ionia, Smyrna. Theudianus, strategus. Struck circa 147 AD. Laureate head right / ΘEYΔIANOC CTΡA AN-EΘHKE CMYΡNA-IOIC, ΠEΛOY across upper field, Hippodamia, veiled, standing right, touching finger to mouth and holding hand of Pelops, nude, standing facing, head left, holding sceptre, both in slow biga right. | Text | Image |
SNG von Aulock 2213 | Antoninus Pius AE 34mm. Ionia, Smyrna. AY KAI TI AI AΔΡI ANTΩNEINOC, laureate head right / ΘEYΔOAMΠC CTΡAT ANEΘHKE CMVΡNAIOC, Pelops and Hippodameia in biga right. BMC Ionia 342, SGI 1416 | Text | Image |
BMC 511 | Marcus Aurelius. AE36 of Smyrna, Ionia. AD 169-175. Alliance issue with Laodikeia. 26.20 g. AY K M AY ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ATTAΛOC COΦICTHC TAIC ΠATΡICI CMYΡ ΛAO, Zeus of Laodikeia, holding eagle and sceptre, standing right, facing Zeus of Smyrna seated left, holding Nike and sceptre. BMC 511; Klose Smyrna LXXIX 6; Weber 6192; Paris 2570; Lindgren III 399; SNG von Aulock 2244; SNG Cop 1432. | Text | Image |
Mionnet III, 1297 | Marcus Aurelius. AE35 of Smyrna, Ionia. AD 147. AYΡHΛIOC KAICAΡ, bare head left / ΘEYΔIANOC CTΡAT ANEΘHKE around, CMYΡNAIOIC below, Alexander sleeping left beneath a tree, head resting on a shield, behind him are two Nemeses, one holding a bridle, the other a cubit-rule. Mionnet III, 1297. | Text | Image |
Noury Bey 1466 | Marcus Aurelius, AE17 of Smyrna, Ionia. AYT KAI M AYΡH ANTΩNINOC, bare-headed, draped bust right. / Legend worn, griffin standing right, front paw on wheel. Noury Bey 1466 (this coin); Istanbul KD762.1257. | Text | Image |
Klose 17 | Faustina II, AE26 of Smyrna, Ionia, 10.2g. ΦAYCTEINA (CEBACTH), draped bust right / (EΠI CTΡ KΛ Π)ΡOKΛOY COΦICTOY CM-Y, Nemesis standing left, holding bridle, facing another Nemesis standing right, holding a cubit rule. Klose 17. | Text | Image |
Waddington 1956 | Commodus, AE31 of Smyrna, Ionia. AD 175-177. Magistrate Arizelos. Λ AYΡ KOMOΔOC KAICAΡ, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right. / CTΡ ΠO AI AΡIZHΛOY CMYΡNAIΩN, Zeus seated left, holding Nike and sceptre, eagle standing behind the chair. Klose Smyrna LIII 7-8; SNG Munich 358; Waddington 1956 (this coin); Paris 2622; Sear SGI 1980. | Text | Image |
BMC 376 | Julia Domna, AE of Smyrna, Ionia. 5.84 g. IOVΛIA CEBACTH, draped bust right / EΠ CT K ΡOYΦINOY CMYΡNAIΩN, Herakles, naked, standing half left, holding kantharos, club and lionskin. BMC 376; Klose 12. | Text | Image |
Lindgren 564 | Julia Domna AE29 of Smyrna, Ionia. AD 211-217. (from top right) IOY ΔOMNA CEBACTH, draped bust right. / ΠΡΩ ACIAC Γ NEΩKOΡΩN CMYΡ, Athena or Roma seated left, holding small temple and spear, shield behind her. Klose LVIII 46-48; Hunter 240-241; BMC 390-392; Leake 2522; Paris 2657-2658. | Text | Image |
BMC 412 | Caracalla, AE of Smyrna, Ionia. AD 198-209. 22.97 g. Magistrate Kretarios. AY K AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / EΠI CTΡ KΡHTAΡIOY ZMYΡNAIΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN around and beneath, galley with large sail, sailing right. BMC 412; SNG von Aulock 2221. | Text | Image |
BMC 416 | Caracalla, AE35 of Smyrna, Ionia. AD 212-217. AYT K M AY ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CMYΡNAIΩN ΠΡΩTΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN in three lines below, TΩN CEBACTΩN in two lines above three tetrastyle temples, each surmounted by a wreath, with Roma seated left in the centre temple. BMC 416; Klose Smyrna LIX 26; Paris 2688; Prowe III 1051. | Text | Image |
BMC 419 | Caracalla and Julia Domna, AE of Smyrna, Ionia. 5.25 g. AYT K M AV ANTΩNEINOC CEBACTH IOVΛIA, laureate head of Caracalla facing draped bust of Julia Domna / EΠI CAΡIΔHMOY CMYΡNAIΩN, Herakles, naked, standing half left, holding kantharos, club and lionskin. BMC 419; Klose 2. | Text | Image |
SNG vA 2247 | Caracalla, AE33 of Smyrna and Pergamum alliance, Ionia and Mysia. AY K M AYΡ ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / ZMYΡNAIΩN OMONOIA ΠEΡΓAMHNΩN EΠ CTΡ ΓEMINOY, Asklepios standing in centre, head right, serpent-entwined staff in right hand, to left and right the two Nemeses of Smyrna and Pergamum, standing facing him, one holding bridle, the other holding a cubit rule. Klose Smyrna 5; SNG Aulock 2247; Weber Coll. 6194; BMC 506. | Text | Image |
BMC 425 | Geta AE26 of Smyrna, Ionia. AD 209-211. 6.51 g. Magistrate K. Rufinus. Λ CEΠ ΓETAC KAI, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right. / EΠ CTΡ K ΡOYΦINOY ΣOΦ, CMYΡN-AIΩN, Two Nemeses standing face to face, one holding a bridle, the other holding a cubit rule with wheel at foot. BMC 425; SNG Lewis 1395-1396; SNG Cop 1391. | Text | Image |
BMC 426 | Geta, AE24 of Smyrna, Ionia. Λ CEΠ ΓE-TAC KAICAΡ, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from the back / EΠ CTΡ K ΡOYΦINOY COΦ, CMYΡNAI-ΩN, tetrastyle temple, shield with boss in architrave, within the temple, Tyche standing facing, holding rudder and cornucopiae. BMC 426; Weber 6183; Pozzi 3042; Lindgren I 567; SNG Cop 1393. | Text | Image |
Klose LXI | Geta, AE26 of Smyrna. 7.4 g. AD 198-202. Magistrate K. Rufinus Soph. L CEΠ ΓETAC KAI, bare-headed, draped bust right / EΠ CTΡ K ΡOYΦIN CO (or COΦ) around, CMYΡRNAI below, the two Nemeses of Smyrna standing facing each other, the one on the left holding a bridle, the one on the right holding a cubit-rule, wheel at foot. Klose Smyrna Type LXI, 5-8; Paris 2710. | Text | Image |
SNG vA 8008 | Geta AE26 of Smyrna, Ionia. AD 209-211. 9.47 g. Magistrate K. Rufinus. Λ CEΠ ΓETAC KAICAΡ, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right. / EΠI CTΡA ΡOYΦINOY, CMYΡNAIΩ (the AIΩ extends into the lower right field, Two Nemeses standing face to face, one holding a bridle, the other holding a cubit rule with wheel at foot. SNG von Aulock 8008; Righetti Coll. 699; Klose 293, 10; BMC 422-424; Hunter 243-244; SNG Cop 1392. | Text | Image |
BMC 429 | Severus Alexander, AE25 of Smyrna, Ionia, 8.1g. A K M AYΡ CEOY AΛEXANΔΡOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / CMYΡNAIΩN Γ NEΩ, KOΡΩN, tetrastyle temple with circle in pediment, Tyche standing left holding cornucopiae and rudder within. BMC 429; Klose LXV.13. | Text | Image |
SNG vA 2226 | Severus Alexander AE26 of Smyrna, Ionia. AD 222-235. A K M AVΡ CEOY AΛEZANΔΡOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / CMYΡNAIΩN Γ NEΩ-KOΡΩN, Tetrastyle temple, dot in pediment, with Tyche standing left within, holding rudder and cornucopiae. SNG von Aulock 2226; BMC 429-430. | Text | Image |
Klose LXVIII 2 | Maximinus and Maximus, AE21 of Smyrna, Ionia. AD 236-238. A K MAΞIMEINOC K MAΞIMOC KAI, laureate head of Maximinus right, facing bare head of Maximus left. / CMYΡNAIΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN, Herakles standing slightly left, holding kantharos and club, lionskin draped over his left arm. Klose Smyrna LXVIII 2-3; Hunter 251-252; SNG Lewis 1400; SNG Tuebingen 3242; Leake 2526; BMC 441; Paris 2734-2735; SNG Cop 1397; Lindgren I, 568. | Text | Image |
BMC 445 | Gordian III AE 21mm of Ionia, Smyrna. A K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC, Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / CMYΡNAIΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN,Herakles standing facing with kantharos, club, and lion's skin headdress. SNG von Aulock 2230. | Text | Image |
BMC 445 | Gordian III, AE21 of Smyrna, Ionia (third Neokoros). 4.1 g. 238 - 244 AD. A K M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC, laureate and draped bust right / CMYΡNAIΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN, Herakles, naked, standing left, holding kantharos and club, lionskin over arm. BMC 445; SNG vA 2230; Hunter 259-260. | Text | Image |
Weber 6191 | Gordian III, AE30 of Smyrna, Ionia. Alliance issue with Alexandreia, Troas. AD 239-241. Magistrate Menekleos. AY KAI M ANT ΓOΡΔIANOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / CMYΡNAI OMONOIA TΡΩAΔE EΠ MENEKΛEOYC, the Amazon of Smyrna standing right, holding bipennis, clasping the hand of Tyche standing left, foot on prow, holding oar over her shoulder. Weber 6191; Klose, LXXXIV, 11; Izmir inv. 21413. | Text | Image |
SNG Cop 1401 | Tranquillina, AE 22mm, Diassarion of Smyrna, Ionia. 241-244 AD. ΦOYΡI TΡANKYIΛΛEINA C, draped bust right, wearing stephane / CMYΡNAIΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN, Herakles, naked, standing left, holding kantharos, lionskin and club. SNG Cop 1401-1403; BMC 447-450. | Text | Image |
BMC 462 | Gallienus, AE23 of Smyrna, Ionia. 5.7 g. AYT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CMYΡ Γ NEΩKO EΡ C M AYΡ CE-XC-TO-Y, turreted Amazon standing left, holding temple, bipennis and shield, prow at foot left. BMC 462; SNG Cop 1410. | Text | Image |
BMC 470 | Gallienus AE 26mm of Smyrna in Ionia. AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CMYΡNAIΩN Γ EΠI C CEXCTOY, Three tetrastyle temples, of Tiberius, Roma and Hadrian, surmounted by wreaths. NEOKOΡΩN NC, OV below. | Text | Image |
BMC 472 | Gallienus AE22 of Smyrna, Ionia. AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, draped bust right / CMYΡNAIΩN Γ NEΩK EΠ C M AVΡ CEXCTOC, galley sailing right. SNG Cop 1415. | Text | Image |
BMC 474 | Gallienus, AE of Smyrna, Ionia, 3.94 g. A K ΠO ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / CMYΡNAIΩN Γ NEΩKOΡΩN, Herakles, naked, standing half left, holding kantharos, club and lionskin. BMC 474. Klose 61. | Text | Image |
SNG vA 2236 | Gallienus, AE22 of Smyrna, Ionia. Magistrate M. Aur. Sexstus. AYT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / CMYΡNAIΩN Γ NEΩ EΠI CEX-CT-OY in two lines around, Athena or Roma, helmeted, seated left, holding small temple and spear, shield at her side. SNG von Aulock 2236; Paris 2800 and 2796 (with countermark); Klose Smyrna LXXV 52; SNG Cop 1408; McClean 8324. | Text | Image |
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