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Ancient Coinage of Ionia, Kolophon

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ARFractionKolophon (or Thraco-Macedonian?) AR Fraction, (0.42g). c 450 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / Quadripartite incuse square, dot at center. TextObvRev
AR_HemitetartemorionKolophon (?), Ionia, AR hemitetartemorion, (1/8 obol), (0.15g) 350 BC, Facing head of Apollo. / Quadripartite incuse square. TextObvRev
McClean_8046Ionia, Colophon AR Drachm. 440-400 BC. Head of Apollo right / Lyre in incuse square. TextObvRev
Milne 7Ionia, Kolophon AR Tetartemorion (0.21g). 490-400 BC. Facing head of Apollo / TE monogram. TextObvRev
Milne 8Ionia, Kolophon. Circa 525-490 BC. AR Tetartemorion. Facing head of Apollo / TE monogram within incuse. TextImage
Milne 13aIonia, Kolophon. Circa 490-400 BC. AR Drachm (5.50 gm). Period II, Group A. Laureate head of Apollo Klarios right / Kithara within incuse square. TextImage
Milne 34Ionia, Kolophon. 525-490 BC. AR Tetartemorion (0.31 gm). Head of Apollo right / Incuse square with T-e monogram and grain. Milne NNM 96, 34. TextImage
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Milne 65Kolophon. Circa 389-350 BC. AR Drachm. Laureate head of Apollo left / Lyre; magistrate ARISTEIDHS. TextImage
Milne 73Ionia, Kolophon. Circa 389-350 BC. AR Drachm (2.86 gm). Laureate head of Apollo right / KOLOF, lyre within incuse square; magistrate PLATWN. TextImage
Milne 85Ionia, Colophon AR Drachm. Magistrate Aminias, Period IV, ca 350-330 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left / AMINIANAS KOLOFWNIWN, cithara, a lyre with five strings. TextImage
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Milne 96 Ionia, Kolophon. Circa 389-350 BC. AE, Bronze Chalkous. Apollo / Kithara. Milne TextImage
Milne 131Ionia, Kolophon. ca 330-285 BC. Æ 18mm. Laureate head of Apollo right / KOL, horseman, holding spear pointed forwards & with chlamys flying behind, on horseback prancing right; lyre in upper left field, magitstrate DHIKLOS. SNG Cop 162, BMC 29. TextImage
Milne 145Ionia, Kolophon. ca 330-285 BC. Æ15mm. Laureate, three-quarter facing head of Apollo, head turned slightly left / KO, lyre, palm right, magistrate ERASINIDHS. TextImage
Milne 178Ionia, Kolophon. ~190-30 BC. Æ 17mm. Homer seated left on throne / Apollo Kitharoidos standing right, holding lyre. SNGvA 2017. TextImage
Milne 51bIonia, Colophon AR Drachm. ca 389–350 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left, hair rolled / KOLOFWN, cithara, magistrate EPMWNAX to right. Traité II 1917. TextImage
Milne IIIBIonia, Kolophon. Circa 389-350 BC. AR Diobol. Laureate head of Apollo left / KOLOPW on left, magistrate IUPPOKRA or ITOPOKRA on right, kithara. TextImage
SNGCop 133cfIonia, Kolophon. Circa 6th Century BC. AR Hemiobol (0.43 gm). Archaic diademed head of Apollo facing / HM monogram in incuse square. TextImage
SNGCop 140IONIA KOLOPHON. 490-400 BC. Silver Quarter-Obol, 7mm (0.29 gm). O: Laureate head of Apollo, r.. R: Quadripartite incuse square. TextObvRev
SNGCop 157Ionia, Kolophon. Circa 330-285 BC. Æ 13mm. Head of Apollo left / Forepart of horse right; Magistrate Sokrates. TextImage
SNGCop 174Ionia, Kolophona AE13. 285-190BC, Laureate head of Apollo right / Horseman advancing right. TextImage
SNGvA_1811Ionia, Kolophon. Circa late 6th Century BC. AR Tetartemorion (6mm, 0.41 gm). Head of Apollo right / Irregular incuse punch. TextImage
SNGvA_1999Kolophon, Ionia, AR tetartemorion, (1/4 obol), (0.26g) 490-400 BC, Facing laureate & veiled head of Apollo. / TE monogram, inside incuse square. TextObvRev
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SNGvA_2008Ionia, Kolophon. Circa 389-350 BC. Æ 11mm. Head of Apollo right, hair bound with taenia / Lyre. TextImage
SNGvA_2012Kolophon, Ionia, AR Tetartemorion (1/4 obol). 5th century BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / TE monogram, stork standing at left, inside incuse square. TextObvRev
SNGvA_7898Kolophon, Ionia, AR hemiobol, (0.41g) 520-490 BC, Facing laureate & veiled head of Apollo, leaf at side. / HM monogram, inside incuse square. TextObvRev
SNGvA_7904Ionia, Kolophon. Circa 6th Century BC. AR Hemiobol. Archaic head of Apollo right / Quadripartite incuse square with central pellet. TextImage
ae16 Ionia Kolophon AE16 Apollo gVF NICE TextImage
Sear #4341Kolophon, Ionia, AR drachm, (5.47g) c. 480-450 BC. KOLOFWNIWN (retrograde), laureate head of Apollo right / lyre in incuse square. BMC 1. TextObvRev
Sear #4342Ionia, Kolophon AR Hemiobol. 480-440 BC. Laureate head of Apollo facing / Monogram within incuse square. TextImage
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Ionia, Kolophon AR Tetartemorion. Laureate head of Apollo facing (var: facing right) / TE monogram in incuse square.
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Sear #4344Ionia, Kolophon AR Drachm. Head of Apollo right / KOLOFWNION, lyre with six strings. TextObvRev
Sear #4345Ionia, Colophon, AR Tetartemorion. ca 430-400 BC. Head of Apollo right / TE monogram, bucranium to left, all in incuse square. (TE is an abbreviation of the denomination Tetartemorion.) TextObvRev
Sear #4346Kolophon, Ionia, AR Drachm. c 300 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / KOLOFWN IHNHS, lyre.
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Sear #4348Kolophon, Ionia, AR Diobol. c 430-400 BC, Wreathed head of Apollo left / KOLOFW AIGUPTOS, lyre. Weber 5814. TextObvRev
Sear #4352Kolophon, Ionia, AE17. Laureate head of Apollo right / Lyre, K O at sides. TextObvRev
Sear #4356Ionia, Colophon AE18. After 300 BC. PUQEOS, Homer seated left holding scroll / KOLOFWNIWN, Apollo advancing right holding lyre. BMC 43, SNG Cop 186. TextImage
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Kolophon
Search for Ionia, Kolophon at CoinArchives.com
Entry for Ionia, Kolophon on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Colophon in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Kolophon at AsiaMinorCoins.com
Search for Colophon in the ANS Database
Search for Colophon in the RPC IV (Antonines) database at the Ashmolean Museum
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Search for Kolophon at Incitatus Coins

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