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Ancient Coinage of Caria, Halikarnassos


[BMC 44v]

Halicarnassus or Halikarnassos, on the Gulf of Cos, in Caria; modern Bodrum, Turkey

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AE18_lyreHalikarnassos in Caria, AE18, Radiate, draped bust of Helios right / ALI... to right and magistrate's name ..CHNWN to left of lyre within wreath. TextImage
BMC 1cfCaria, Halikarnassos? AR Obol. Before 480 BC. Forepart of Pegasos left / Head of a goat left, three pellets around; all within incuse square. TextImage
BMC 2cfCaria, Halikarnassos? AR Obol. Before 480 BC. Forepart of Pegasos right / Forepart of a goat right, within incuse square. TextImage
BMC 14Halicarnassus, Caria, AE16, (3.05g) 2nd century BC, Head of Poseidon right. APÐIPAI MENEC Tripod. TextImage
BMC 43aVarCaria, Halikarnassos. 2nd-1st Century BC. AR Drachm. Facing head of Helios / Helmeted bust of Athena right; magistrate XAPMYLOS. TextImage
BMC 44vCaria, Halicarnassus AR Drachm. 1st century BC. Facing head of Helios inclined slightly to right / magistrate MELANTAS behind, ALIKARNASEWN before bust of Athena right wearing crested helmet & aegis. TextObvRev
BMC 47Caria, Halikarnassos AR Drachm. Circa 1st Century BC. Facing head of Helios / ALIKARNACEWN, helmeted & draped bust of Athena right; magistrate MOCXOC. TextImage
SNGCop 336 HALIKARNASSOS SILVER OBOL - 500-450 BC TextImage
SNGCop 355 HJB-Caria, Halicarnassus, AE 16 TextObvRev
SNGCop 357Caria, Halikarnassos. Circa 2nd Century BC. Æ 16mm (3.58 gm). Head of Poseidon right / Ornate trident head. TextImage
SNGHel_40Caria, Halikarnassos AR Drachm. ca 4th Century BC. Three-quarter facing head of Apollo in laurel wreath, head turned slightly right / Eagle standing right with open wings; olive branch before; all within incuse square. TextImage
SNGHel_44Caria, Halikarnassos AR Hemidrachm. 2nd-1st Century BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ALIKAR-NASSEWN, four-stringed lyre, TAD monogram of magistrate above. SNGvA 2528. TextImage
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SNGHel_881Caria, Halicarnassus AR Hemiobol. ca 380 BC. Ram's head right / Carian letters, broken S & A to left & right of young female head right wearing band of pearls. Troxell 9A var. TextObvRev
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SNGKayhan_762Caria, Halicarnassus AR Drachm. 1st century BC. Facing head of Helios inclined slightly to right / magistrate MOSCIWN behind, ALIKARNASSEWN before bust of Athena right wearing crested helmet & aegis. TextObvRev
SNGKayhan_998Caria, Halicarnassus(?) AR Hemiobol. ca 400–340 BC. Ram head right / Young male head right. Cf. SNG Keckman 868–902. TextImage
SNGvA_1818Caria, Halikarnassos. Circa 6th-5th Century BC. AR Tetartemorion. Ram's head right / Lion's head right. TextImage
Troxell 9ACaria, Halikarnassos. Circa 6th-5th Century BC. AR Hemiobol. Ram's head right / Head of Apollo right. TextObvRev
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Troxell 9AcfCaria, Halicarnassus AR Hemiobol. ca 380 BC. Ram's head right / Young male head r., Carian inscription to l. & r. of neck illegible. TextObvRev
Troxell 9BCaria, Halicarnassus AR Hemiobol. ca 380 BC. Ram's head right / Young male head right, Carian letters A to left, S & O to right. SNG Keckman 883. TextObvRev
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Troxell 10Caria, Halikarnassos AR Tetartemorion. Ram's head right / lion's head right. SNG Keckman 903. TextObvRev
Sear #4875Halikarnassus AR Drachm. Head of Rhodian Helios facing / ALIKAPNAC behind crested helmeted cuirassed bust of Athena right wearing necklace. TextImage
Sear #4876Halikarnossos, Caria, AR hemidrachm. Laureate head of Apollo right / ALIKAP NASSEWN, lyre. BMC 48. TextObvRev
Sear #4881Halicarnassus, Caria, Æ17. Late 2nd-1st century BC. Head of Poseidon right / ALIK MELAN Trident, ornamented with volute on either side of handle, dolphins between prongs. TextObvRev

Gordian III
- BMC 84cf

Gordian III Æ 19mm of Halicarnassus in Caria. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG, laureate draped bust right / ALIKARPNACCEWN HPODOTOC, bearded & draped bust of Herodotos right.TextImage

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Caria, Halicarnassus. Gordian III Æ 33. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Cult statue of Zeus between two trees in which are oracular birds. Mionnet 325.TextImage
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Halikarnassos
Search for Caria, Halikarnassos at CoinArchives.com
Entry for Caria, Halikarnassos on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Halicarnassus in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Halikarnassos at AncientImports.com
Search for Halikarnassos at Incitatus Coins

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