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Ancient Coinage of Aeolis, Myrina

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CITY AND SEMI-AUTONOMOUS COINAGE
BMC 4cfAeolis, Myrina AR Drachm. ca 155–145 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / MYPINAIWN, Apollo standing right, amphora at feet, all in wreath. TAY monogram in left field. Weber 5566 (same dies). TextImage
BMC 11Aeolis, Myrina AR Tetradrachm. ca 155–145 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / MURINAIWN, Apollo standing right, holding be-ribboned branch, amphora at feet, all in wreath. KA monogram in left field. BMC 11. TextImage
BMC 13Myrene, Aeolis, AR Tetradrachm. ca 155–145 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right, hair in formal curls / MURINAIWN, Apollo of Grynium standing right, holding filleted branch and patera, omphalos and amphora on ground before his feet, PY monogram in left field, all within laurel wreath border. BMC Series II, 13; cf Sear 4216.TextImage
BMC 39Myrina, Aeolis, AE. 2nd c. BC. pseudo-autonomous. 1,82g. Telesphoros standing facing in hooded cloak / MUREINAIWN: Kythara (lyre) with four strings, two dots below. BMC 39.TextImage
NYS XVII, 77Myrina, Aeolis, AR Diobol. 1.09 gr. 420-380 BC. Head of female left, hair in a sakkos / MYRI-NAWN, Stag grazing left in incuse square. New York Sale, auction XVII, lot 77.TextImage
SG4216vMyrina, Aiolis, AR tetradrachm, 2nd century BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / MYPINAIWN, Apollo standing right, amphora at feet, all in wreath. TextImage
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Sacks 13cfAeolis, Myrina AR Tetradrachm. ca 155-150 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / MURINAIWN, Apollo of Grynium standing right, holding phiale in right hand & filleted branch in left, omphalos & amphora before feet, PAE monogram in outer left field, all in laurel wreath. TextImage
Sacks 14Aeolis, Myrina AR Tetradrachm. ca 155-150 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right, hair on neck in tight spiral curls / Apollo of Grynium standing right, holding phiale & filleted branch, omphalos & amphora before his feet, PAW monogram in outer left field, all within laurel wreath border. TextImage
Sacks 17Aeolis, Myrina AR Tetradrachm. ca 155-150 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / MURINAIWN, Apollo of Grynium standing right, holding phiale in right hand & filleted branch in left, omphalos & amphora before feet, EK monogram in outer left field, all in laurel wreath. TextImage
Sacks 19eAeolis, Myrina AR Tetradrachm. ca 155–145 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / MYPINAIWN, Apollo of Grynium standing right, holding filleted branch & phiale, omphalos & amphora on ground before his feet, PA monogram in left field, laurel wreath border. TextImage
Sacks 24Aeolis, Myrina AR Tetradrachm. After 165 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right, three loose braids / Apollo Grynios holding branch & phiale, omphalos & amphora at feet; monogram to left. TextImage
Sacks 25Aeolis, Myrina AR Tetradrachm. After 165 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / Apollo Grynios standing right holding branch & phiale; omphalos & amphora at feet, monogram behind; all within a laurel wreath. TextImage
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Sacks 27Aeolis, Myrina AR Tetradrachm. ca 150-140 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / MURINAIWN, Apollo of Grynium standing right, holding phiale in right hand & filleted branch in left, omphalos & amphora before feet, AUT monogram in outer left field, all in laurel wreath. Jameson 1461. TextImage
Sacks 30Aeolis, Myrina AR Tetradrachm. ca 150-140 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / MURINAIWN, Apollo of Grynium standing right, holding phiale in right hand & filleted branch in left, omphalos & amphora before feet, three monograms in outer left field (MEP above DUE above MQ), all in laurel wreath. Text
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Sacks 39Aeolis, Myrina AR Tetradrachm. After 165 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right, two loose braids / Apollo Grynios holding branch & phiale, omphalos & amphora at feet; monogram to left. TextImage
Sacks 43Myrina. After 165 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Laureate head of Apollo right / Apollo Grynios holding branch & phiale, omphalos & amphora at feet; monograms left. TextImage
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Sacks 98cfAeolis, Myrina. After 165 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Laureate head of Apollo right, three loose locks / Apollo Grynios holding branch and phiale, omphalos and amphora at feet; GE monogram to left. TextImage
SNGCop215Aeolis, Myrina. AE12. Laureate head of Apollo right / MY-PI beneath amphora. SNGCop 215. TextImage
SNGCop 213Aeolis, Myrina. 4th Century BC. AR Hemidrachm (1.91 gm). Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with Nike(?) / Head of Artemis three-quarters facing; M-Y in fields. TextImage
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SNGCop 215Aeolis, Myrina AE10. Late 4th century BC. Head of Athena right / Amphora, MY PI in fields. TextImage
SNGCop 221Myrina. After 165 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Laureate head of Apollo right, 3 loose braids / Apollo Grynios holding branch & phiale, omphalos & amphora at feet; monogram left. TextImage
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SNGCop 221vAeolis, Myrina. Circa 155-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Laureate head of Apollo right / Apollo Grynios standing right; omphalos & amphora at feet; monogram to left; all within wreath. Sacks Issue 33. TextImage
SNGCop 225Aeolis, Myrina. AE 17mm. Laureate head of Apollo right / MY-PA, decorated amphora; lyre right. SNG von Aulock 1666. TextImage
SNGCop 226Myrina, Aeolis. AE 13mm. 200-0 BC. Radiate head of Helios right / MU-RI, Amphora. SNG Cop 226; Weber 5570; BMC 32; Lindgren I 412.TextImage
SNGFitz 4328Myrina. After 165 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Laureate head of Apollo right, 3 loose braids / Apollo Grynios holding branch & phiale, omphalos & amphora at feet; monogram left. TextImage
SNG Munich 567Aeolis, Myrina AR Hemidrachm. ca 300 BC. Head of Athena right, in crested Attic helmet ornamented with griffin device / Facing bust of Artemis, quiver over shoulder. TextImage
SNGvA 1659Myrina, Aeolis, AE10, 3rd c. BC. 0.98 gr. Helmeted head of Athena left / M-Y to left and right of amphora. SNG von Aulock 1659.TextImage
SNG vA 7706Myrina, Aeolis, AE 15mm; 4.1g. 200-0 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / MYRINAIWN, Amphora, lyre to right. SNG von Aulock 7706.TextImage
Sear #4216Myrina, Aiolis, AR Tetradrachm. 2nd century BC, Laureate head of Apollo right / MURINAIWN, Apollo standing right, amphora at feet, all in wreath.
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TRAJAN
BMC 42Trajan, AE17 of Myrina, Aeolis. 2.2g. AYTOKRATOR A TRAIANON, laureate head right / QEAN RWMHN MURI, turreted (at front) and draped bust of Roma right. BMC 42; SNG Copenhagen 240.TextImage
MARCUS AURELIUS
BMC 43Marcus Aurelius, AE23.5 of Myrina, Aeolis, 8.3g. AY KAI AYRHLIOS OYHROS (or similar), laureate head right / EPI M OYL ARISTOFANOYS MYRINAIWN, Apollo Gryneus standing facing, head left, right shoulder and left breast bare, holding patera over burning altar and laurel branch. BMC 43; Imhoof Griechische Muenzen 248.TextImage
FAUSTINA II
SNG Copenhagen 242Faustina II AE 19 of Aeolis, Myrina. FAVCTINA CEBACTH, draped bust right / Goddess (Roma?) seated left holding patera & sceptre. TextImage
JULIA MAESA
DS-6Julia Maesa AE26 of Myrina, Aeolis. IOULA MAICA CEBACTH, draped bust right / EP CTR (FOU) FREGELLANOU MYREINAI, W-N (across fields), Apollo Grynion standing facing, head left, right shoulder and left breast bare, holding patera over burning altar and laurel branch. Unpublished for Julia Maesa. Owner's reference DS-6.TextImage
TRANQUILLINA
BMC 46Tranquillina, AE, Myrina, Aeolis. FOUR TRANKULLEINAC, draped bust right, wearing stephane / MURE-IN-AI-WN, Artemis huntress grasping horns of stag, on which she kneels right. BMC 46; SNG Cop. 243.TextImage
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Myrina
Entry for Aiolis, Myrina on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Myrina in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Myrina at AncientImports.com
Search for Myrina at Incitatus Coins

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