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Egypt

202. Ptolemy II. 285 - 246 BC. Æ 26. 14.60g. Laureate head of Zeus rt. / BA SILEWS PTO LEMAIOY, Eagle standing lt. on a thunderbolt, wings open, shield before. Svor. 533. VF, nice brown patina. $75 view item

203. Ptolemy IV. 221 - 205 BC. Æ 44. 65.26g. Head of Zeus-Ammon rt. / BA SILEWS PTO LEMAIOY, Eagle stg. lt. clutching thunderbolt, cornucopia to lt. SNG Milano 216. Nice VF, choice flan. $200 view item

204. Ptolemy VI. 180 – 145 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Alexandria. 14.14g. His head rt., wearing fillet and aegis. / BA SILEWS PTO LEMAIOY, eagle standing lt. on a thunderbolt. SNG Cop 262 – 268; Svor 1489. Choice VF with attractive toning. $800 view item

205. Ptolemy VI. 180 – 145 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Alexandria. 13.13g. His head rt., wearing fillet and aegis. / BA SILEWS PTO LEMAIOY, eagle standing lt. on a thunderbolt. SNG Cop 262 – 268; Svor 1489. Nice EF. $700 view item

206. Ptolemy VI. 180 – 145 BC. AR Didrachm. Alexandria. 6.26g. His head rt., wearing fillet and aegis. / BA SILEWS PTO LEMAIOY, eagle standing lt. on a fulmen. Svor. 1490. VF and a scarcer denomination. $350 view item

207. Cleopatra VII. 51 - 30 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Year 3, 50 – 49 BC. Alexandria. 14.12g. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, palm over shoulder; L G above headdress of Isis to left, PA to right. Svoronos 1818; SNG Copenhagen 399. Nice VF, pleasing style. $225 view item

208. Cleopatra VII, 51 - 30 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Year 13, 40 - 39 BC. Alexandria. 13.32g. Diademed head right / PTO LEMAIOY BA SILE WS, eagle standing left, LI G & headdress of Isis to left, PA to right. SNG Cop 407; Svor. 1827. Nice VF and well struck. $200 view item

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Bactria

209. Eucratides. 171 – 145 BC. AR Tetradrachm. 16.64g. His draped bust rt., wearing a crested helmet adorned with bull’s horn and ear. / BA SILE WS ME GALOY EYKPATI DOY, The Dioscuri on horseback rt., each holding a spear, monogram below. Mitch. 177e; Bop 203, series 6,X. Ex. Munzen & Medaillen AG. Good VF, some minor corrosion to edge. $450 view item

210. Menander. 155 – 130 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Indian Standard. 8.20g. BA SILEWS SWTHPO S MENAN DPOY, His diademed bust lt., seen from behind, hurling a spear. / Athena Alkidemos advancing lt., with spear and shield, 4 symbols in fields. Bopearachchi Série 15A; SNG ANS 847. AVF, nice toning. $125 view item

211. Menander. 155 – 130 BC. AR Drachm. Pushkalavati Mint 2.43g. BA SILEWS SWTHPO S MENAN DPOY, his diademed bust lt., seen from behind, skin over shoulder, hurling a spear. / Athena Alkidemos advancing rt., aegis over arm, brandishing a spear, monogram to lt. Mitchiner, Indogreek 220 c; SNG ANS 702. Choice EF with superb style and crisp detail. $150 view item

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Kushan

212. Soter Megas. c. 80 – 90 AD. Æ Tetradrachm. Taxila. 8.34g. Diademed bust of King rt., holding a sceptre, 6 rays above head. / King on horseback rt., tamgha before. MA 2957. Nice VF. $75 view item

213. Soter Megas. c. 80 – 90 AD. Æ Tetradrachm. Taxila. 8.81g. Diademed bust of King rt., holding a sceptre, 6 rays above head. / King on horseback rt., tamgha before. MA 2957. Nice VF. $75 view item

214. Vima Kadaphises. c. 90 – 100 AD. AV Dinar. 7.88g. Bust of King emerging from clouds, flames on shoulders. / Siva standing with a trident. Gobl pl. 3, 18. aVF, obverse scuff. $700 view item

215. Vima Kadaphises. c. 90– 100 AD. AV Dinar. 7.86g. Bust of King lt., emerging from clouds, holding a club, tamga behind. / Siva standing with a trident, tamgas to either side. Gobl pl. 3, 19. aVF, dent and a few scratches. $500 view item

216. Vasu Deva I. 192 – 225 AD. AV Dinar. 7.96g. King standing lt., wearing conical crown with nimbus, holding trident and sacrificing at an altar. / Siva standing facing, holding a trident and a diadem, the bull Nandi standing lt. behind; tamgha to lt. Gobl, Kushan 504. Nice VF. $400 view item

217. Vasu Deva I. 192 – 225 AD. AV Dinar. 7.97g. King standing lt., wearing conical crown with nimbus, holding trident and sacrificing at an altar. / Siva standing facing, holding a trident and a diadem, the bull Nandi standing lt. behind; tamgha to lt. Cf. Gobl, Kushan 519. Nice VF. $400 view item

218. Vasu Deva I. 192 – 225 AD. AV Dinar. 7.97g. King standing lt., wearing conical crown with nimbus, holding trident and sacrificing at an altar. / Siva standing facing, holding a trident and a diadem, the bull Nandi standing lt. behind; tamgha to lt. Gobl, Kushan 512. Nice VF. $400 view item

219. Vasu Deva I. 192 – 225 AD. AV Dinar. 7.87g. King standing lt., wearing conical crown with nimbus, holding trident and sacrificing at an altar. / Siva standing facing, holding a trident and a diadem, the bull Nandi standing lt. behind; tamgha to lt. Gobl, Kushan 512. Nice VF. $400 view item

220. Vasu Deva I. 192 – 225 AD. Æ 26. Taxila. 10.72g. King standing lt., holding a trident, sacrificing at an altar. / Siva standing facing before Nandi. MA 3399. VF for type and a nice example. $75 view item

221. Kanishka II. c. 200 – 222 AD. AV Dinar. 7.77g. King standing lt., wearing conical crown with nimbus, holding trident and sacrificing at an altar, symbols in field. / Siva standing facing, holding a trident and a diadem, the bull Nandi standing lt. behind; tamgha with pellet above lt. Gobl Kushan 634/16; cf. MACW 3503. Choice VF. $400 view item

222. Kanishka II. c. 200 – 222 AD. AV Dinar. 7.85g. King standing lt., wearing conical crown with nimbus, holding trident and sacrificing at an altar, symbols in field. / Siva standing facing, holding a trident and a diadem, the bull Nandi standing lt. behind; tamgha with pellet above lt. Gobl Kushan 634/16; cf. MACW 3503. Choice VF. $400 view item

223. Vasu Deva II. c. 250 – 260 AD. AV Dinar. 7.82g. King standing lt., wearing conical crown with nimbus, holding trident and sacrificing at an altar, symbols in field. / Siva standing facing, holding a trident and a diadem, the bull Nandi standing lt. behind; tamgha to lt. MACW 3505. VF. $400 view item

224. India, Regional Coinages. Kings of Gauda, Sasanka Deva. c. 600 - 630 AD. Base AV Dinar. 9.17g. 12h. Siva seated facing on bull seated left / Lakshmi seated facing on lotus; being watered by small elephants at either side. Mitchiner, Land of Water 37; MACW 4926. EF and choice for this issue. $600 view item

225. Afghanistan, 15 – 17 th Century. A bronze ‘plaque’ with repoussé image of facing Kushan style ruler. 6.02g. 41mm. Nice patina and interesting. $200 view item

226. Afghanistan, 15 – 17 th Century. A bronze ‘plaque’ with repoussé image of facing Kushan style ruler. 7.48g. 42mm. Nice patina and interesting. $20 view item

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Kushan Bronze Lots

227. Kujula Kadphises. 30 – 80 AD. Lot of 6 bronzes coins, 4 Tetradrachms and 3 Drachms. Male head rt. / Hercules standing or Nike standing. Grades around aVF. $120/6 view item

228. Kujula Kadphises. 30 – 80 AD. Lot of 6 bronze Tetradrachms, western imitations. Male head rt. / Herakles standing. MA 2908ff. Grades Fine or better. $100/6 view item

229. Soter Megas. c. 80 – 90 AD. Lot of 4 Æ Tetradrachms. Bust of king rt. / King on horseback. Cf. MA 2957. Grades aVF. $100/4 view item

230. Soter Megas. c. 80 – 90 AD. Lot of 4 Æ Drachms. Bust of king rt. / King on horseback. Cf. MA 2992. Grades aVF and scarcer than the tetradrachms. $100/4 view item

231. Vima Kadphises. c. 90 – 100 AD. Lot of 6 Æ Tetradrachms. King sacrificing at an altar. / Siva standing before Nandi. Cf. MA 3031. Fine or better. $125/6 view item

232. Kanishka. 127/8 – 152 AD. Lot of 5 bronze Units, various types. Grades fine or better. $100/5 view item

233. Kanishka. 127/8 - 152 AD. Lot of 4 ¼ Units from Jammu Kashmir. King sacrificing at altar. / Siva standing lt. MA 3168. Each around VF and nice for these. $100/4 view item

234. Huvishka I. c. 152 – 192 AD. Lot of 6 bronze Units of various types. Grades Fine or better. $100/7 view item

235. Vasu Deva I. 192 – 225 AD. A lot of 5 bronze coins, each with standing king and Siva and Nandi. Grades fine or better. $100/5 view item

236. Lot of 30 mixed bronze coins of various rulers. Grades fine or better and not a junk lot. $150/30 view item

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A Private Collection of Coins from Elymais

237. Kamnaskires III & Anzaze. 82 – 75 BC. AR Drachm, Seleucid Date 231, 82 – 81 BC. Seleukia ad Hedyphon mint. 2.75g. Conjoined busts of Kamniskires & Anzaze rt. / BA SILE WS KAMN SKIPOV KAI BA SI LI SSH S ANZAZH S, Zeus seated lt., holding Nike and a sceptre, A LS, in ex. BMC 246.4; Alram 455. VF, scarce. Ex. Spink & Sons with tag. $400 view item

238. Kamnaskires “C”. Late 1 st Century AD. Billon Tetradrachm. 15.51g. His diademed bust lt., star and crescent above, anchor symbol behind. / Crude diademed bust and degraded legend. BMC 14. VF, good metal. $200 view item

239. Kamnaskires “C”. Late 1 st Century AD. Billon Tetradrachm. 15.15g. His diademed bust lt., star and crescent above, anchor symbol behind. / Crude diademed bust and degraded legend. BMC 14. VF, good metal. $200 view item

240. Kamnaskires “C”. Late 1 st Century AD. Billon Tetradrachm. 15.29g. His diademed bust lt., star and crescent above, anchor symbol behind. / Crude diademed bust and degraded legend. BMC 14. VF, better reverse than normal for these. $200 view item

241. Kamnaskires “C”. Late 1 st Century AD. Billon Tetradrachm. 15.98g. His diademed bust lt., star and crescent above, anchor symbol behind. / Crude diademed bust and degraded legend. BMC 14. VF. $200 view item

242. Kamnaskires “C”. Late 1 st Century AD. Billon Tetradrachm. 15.84g. His diademed bust lt., star and crescent above, anchor symbol behind. / Crude diademed bust and degraded legend. BMC 14. VF. $200 view item

243. Kamnaskires “C”. Late 1 st Century AD. Billon Tetradrachm. 15.48g. His diademed bust lt., star and crescent above, anchor symbol behind. / Crude diademed bust and degraded legend. BMC 14. VF. $200 view item

244. Kamnaskires “C”. Late 1 st Century AD. Billon Tetradrachm. 15.11g. His diademed bust lt., star and crescent above, anchor symbol behind. / Crude diademed bust and degraded legend. BMC 14. VF. $200 view item

245. Kamnaskires “C”. Late 1 st Century AD. Lot of 2 Billon Tetradrachms. His diademed bust lt., star and crescent above, anchor symbol behind. / Crude diademed bust and degraded legend. BMC 14. VF, some minor encrustation. $250/2 view item

246. Kamnaskires VI? Late 1 st Century AD. Billon Tetradrachm. 15.56g. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, anchor symbol behind with star above to rt. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. cf. Mitchner, ACE 706. VF, nice metal for issue. $100 view item

247. Kamnaskires VI? Late 1 st Century AD. Æ Tetradrachm. 15.66g. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, an anchor symbol with pellet above. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. cf. Mitchner, ACE 706. VF, full silvering. $100 view item

248. Kamnaskires VI? Late 1 st Century AD. Æ Tetradrachm. 15.12g. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, an anchor symbol with pellet before. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. cf. Mitchner, ACE 706. VF, nice portrait. $100 view item

249. Kamnaskires VI? Late 1 st Century AD. Æ Tetradrachm. 15.66g. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, an anchor symbol with pellet above rt. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. cf. Mitchner, ACE 706. VF. $100 view item

250. Kamnaskires VI? Late 1 st Century AD. Æ Tetradrachm. 15.14g. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, an anchor symbol with pellet before. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. cf. Mitchner, ACE 706. VF. $100 view item

251. Kamnaskires VI? Late 1 st Century AD. Æ Tetradrachm. 15.63g. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, an anchor symbol with pellet above. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. cf. Mitchner, ACE 706. VF. $100 view item

252. Kamnaskires VI? Late 1 st Century AD. Æ Tetradrachm. 16.03g. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, an anchor symbol, no pellet. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. cf. Mitchner, ACE 706. VF, well struck reverse. $100 view item

253. Kamnaskires VI? Late 1 st Century AD. Æ Tetradrachm. 15.53g. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, an anchor symbol with pellet before. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. cf. Mitchner, ACE 706. VF, with much remaining silvering. $75 view item

254. Kamnaskires VI. Late 1 st Century AD. Billon Drachm. 3.61g. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, an anchor symbol with pellet before. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. SGI 5884. EF, nice detail. Scarce. $100 view item

255. Kamnaskires VI. Late 1 st Century AD. Billon Drachm. 3.83g. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, an anchor symbol with pellet before. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. SGI 5884. EF. Scarce. $100 view item

256. Kamnaskires VI. Late 1 st Century AD. Billon Drachm. 3.92g. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, an anchor symbol with pellet before. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. SGI 5884. EF, good metal. Scarce. $100 view item

257. Kamnaskires VI. Late 1 st Century AD. Billon Drachm. 4.09g. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, an anchor symbol with pellet before. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. SGI 5884. EF, and well struck. Scarce. $100 view item

258. Kamnaskires VI. Late 1 st Century AD. Billon Drachm. 3.41g. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, an anchor symbol with pellet before. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. SGI 5884. VF, dark tone. Scarce. $75 view item

259. Kamnaskires VI? Late 1 st Century AD. Lot of 4 Æ Tetradrachms. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, anchor symbol. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. cf. Mitchner, ACE 706. All around VF and nice examples. $200/4 view item

260. Kamnaskires VI? Late 1 st Century AD. Lot of 5 Æ Tetradrachms. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, anchor symbol. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. cf. Mitchner, ACE 706. All around VF and nice examples. $200/5 view item

261. Kamnaskires VI? Late 1 st Century AD. Lot of 6 Æ Tetradrachms. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, anchor symbol. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. cf. Mitchner, ACE 706. All around VF. $200/6 view item

262. Kamnaskires VI? Late 1 st Century AD. Lot of 6 Æ Tetradrachms. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, anchor symbol. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. cf. Mitchner, ACE 706. All around VF. $200/6 view item

263. Kamnaskires VI. Late 1 st Century AD. Lot of 5 Billon Drachms. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, an anchor symbol with pellet before. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. SGI 5884. All are VF. $225/5 view item

264. Kamnaskires VI. Late 1 st Century AD. Lot of 4 Billon Drachms. His diademed bust lt., star in crescent above; behind, an anchor symbol with pellet before. / Degraded legend and diademed bust lt. SGI 5884. All are VF. $200/4 view item

265. Orodes II. Circa Late 1st - mid 2nd century AD. Æ-Tetradrachm. 14.56g. Diademed facing bust; behind, four-pointed star in crescent above anchor symbol. / Design reduced to dashes. Alram 477; Le Rider, Suse pl. LXXIII, 6. VF, brown surfaces. Nice VF. $250 view item

266. Orodes II. Circa Late 1st - mid 2nd century AD. Æ-Tetradrachm. 14.93g. Diademed facing bust; behind, four-pointed star in crescent above anchor symbol. / Design reduced to dashes. Alram 477; Le Rider, Suse pl. LXXIII, 6. VF, brown surfaces. VF. $250 view item

267. Kamnaskires-Orodes III. Circa mid-late 2nd century AD. Æ Tetradrachm. 14.83g. Diademed facing bust; behind, four-pointed star in crescent above anchor symbol. / Design reduced to dashes. Cf. Alram 480; Le Rider, Suse pl. LXXIII, 7. Good VF, brown patina. $150 view item

268. Kamnaskires-Orodes III. Circa mid-late 2nd century AD. Æ Tetradrachm. 14.39g. Diademed facing bust; behind, four-pointed star in crescent above anchor symbol / Design reduced to dashes. Cf. Alram 480; Le Rider, Suse pl. LXXIII, 7. aVF. $100 view item

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Lots of Elymaian Bronze Drachms

269. Kamnaskires-Orodes III. Circa mid-late 2nd century AD. Lot of 15 Æ Drachms. Diademed bust of king lt. / Bust of Artemis within Chaldeo-Pahlavi legend. BMC 64. All grade around VF. $100/15 view item

270. Orodes I - Unknown Kings, 2 nd - 3 rd Century AD. Lot of 12 Æ Drachms. Diademed bust of King. / Various reverses. All grade Fine to VF. $100/12 view item

271. Orodes I - Unknown Kings, 2 nd - 3 rd Century AD. Lot of 20 Æ Drachms. Diademed bust of King. / Various reverses. All grade Fine to VF. $200/20 view item

272. Orodes I - Unknown Kings, 2 nd - 3 rd Century AD. Lot of 20 Æ Drachms. Diademed bust of King. / Various reverses. All grade Fine to VF. $200/20 view item

273. Orodes I - Unknown Kings, 2 nd - 3 rd Century AD. Lot of 18 Æ Drachms. Diademed bust of King. / Various reverses. All grade Fine to VF. $200/18 view item

274. Orodes I – Orodes III, 2 nd Century AD. Lot of 20 Æ Drachms. Diademed bust of King. / Various reverses. All grade Fine to VF. $200/20 view item

275. Orodes I – Orodes III, 2 nd Century AD. Lot of 20 Æ Drachms. Diademed bust of King. / Various reverses. All grade Fine to VF. $200/20 view item

276. Orodes I – Orodes III, 2 nd Century AD. Lot of 20 Æ Drachms. Diademed bust of King. / Various reverses. All grade Fine to VF. $200/20 view item

277. Orodes II – Unknown Kings, 2 nd – 3 rd Century AD. Lot of 15 Æ Drachms. Diademed bust of King. / Various reverses. Grades Fine to VF. $100/15 view item

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Roman Republic

278. Anonymous, c.217 – 214 BC. AR Didrachm. Rome. 6.60g. Laureate head of Janus. / Jupiter in a fast quadriga rt., ROMA in tablet below. Cr 28,3, pl.57, 7; RSC 23. Choice VF in fine style. $700 view item

279. Anonymous, 217 - 215 BC. Æ Uncia. 13.03g. Helmeted head of Roma lt., pellet behind. / ROMA Prow rt., pellet below. Syd.86, C38/6, BMC88. $150 view item

280. Anonymous, 215 – 212 BC. Æ Quadrans. 12.62g. Head of Hercules in lion skin right, three pellets behind. / ROMA Prow right, three pellets below. Syd106, C41/8b. VF. >From an old collection, c.1920’s and previously in a museum, with numbers on the rim. $250 view item

281. Anonymous, c.217(?) – 214 BC. AR Quadrigatus. Military mint in Italy. 6.30g. Laureate head of Janus, pellet under neck. / Jupiter in a quadriga rt., ROMA in relief and incuse. Craw 31/1, pl. IV, 10. VF, minor flatness of strike. $600 view item

282. Anonymous, c.215 – 213 BC. AR Quadrigatus. Rome. 6.68g. Laureate head of Janus. / Jupiter in a quadriga rt., ROMA in relief in outlined trapezoid. Craw 28/3, Pl. IV, 1-5. aEF and nice. $600 view item

283. Anonymous, c.211 – 208 BC. AR Quinarius. Rome. 2.16g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., V behind. / The Dioscuri on horseback rt., ROMA in ex. Craw 44/6; Syd. 141. EF. $250 view item

284. M. Sergius Silus. c.116 – 115 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.87g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., ROMA behind, EX SC before. / Horseman galloping lt., holding a sword and the head of a barbarian, Q / M. SERGI / SILVS below. RSC Sergia 1; Craw. 286/1. Nice VF. $200 view item

285. Ap. Claudius Pulcher, T. Manlius Mancinus & Q. Urbinius. c.111 – 110 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.83g. Helmeted head of Roma rt. / Brockage of the obverse. RSC Claudia 2; Syd 570; BMC 1290. Nice VF and well struck. $200 view item

286. C. Claudius Pulcher. c.110 – 109 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.98g. Helmeted head of Roma rt. / Victory driving a biga rt., C. PVLCHER in ex. Syd 569; RSC Claudia 1. VF. $225 view item

287. C. Claudius Pulcher. c.110 – 109 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 4.05g. Helmeted head of Roma rt. / Victory driving a biga rt., C. PVLCHER in ex. Syd 569; RSC Claudia 1. VF. $150 view item

288. L. Flaminius Chilo. c.109 – 108 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.96g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., star before and ROMA behind. / Victory driving a biga rt., L. FLAMINI / CILO below. Craw 302/1; RSC Flaminia 1. aEF. $225 view item

289. L. Flaminius Chilo. c.109 – 108 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.88g. Helmeted head of Roma rt., star before and ROMA behind. / Victory driving a biga rt., L. FLAMINI / CILO below. Craw 302/1; RSC Flaminia 1. VF. $75 view item

290. Q. Lutatius Cerco. c.109 – 108 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.89g. Helmeted head of Mars rt., star behind, ROMA above, CERCO before. / Galley sailing rt., Q. LVTATI (lig) – Q above; all within an oak-wreath. Syd 559; RSC Lutatia 2. VF, nice toning. $200 view item

291. L. Memmius Galeria. c.106 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.95g. Laureate head of Saturn lt., P and dot below chin, harpa and ROMA behind. / Venus in a biga rt., Cupid flies above. MEMMI – GAL in ex. Syd 574; RSC Memmia 2. VF, nice toning. $275 view item

292. L. Scipio Asiagenus. c.106 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.76g. Laureate head of Jupiter lt. / Jupiter in a quadriga rt., H and dot above, L. SCIP. ASIAG in ex. RSC Cornelia 24; Syd 576b. VF. $140 view item

293. Q. Thermus. c.103 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.98g. Helmeted head of Mars lt. / Roman soldier fighting a Celt, protecting a fallen comrade, Q. THERM MF in ex. RSC Minucia 19; Syd. 592. EF. $325 view item

294. P. Servilius M. f. Rullus. c.100 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.87g. Helmeted bust of Minerva lt. / Victory driving a fast biga rt., letter below, P. SERVILI M.F. in ex. RSC Servilia 14; Craw 328/1. VF. $175 view item

295. L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi. c.90 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.94g. Laureate head of Apollo rt., S behind, A before. / Horseman galloping rt., number above, L. PISO FRVGI below. RSC Calpurnius 11; Craw 340/1. EF with luster. Detailed reverse. $250 view item

296. L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi. c.90 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.97g. Laureate head of Apollo rt. / Horseman galloping rt., number above, L. PISO FRVGI / monogram below. RSC Calpurnius 11; Craw 340/1. EF. $250 view item

297. L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi. c.90 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.75g. Laureate head of Apollo rt. pottery cup before. / Horseman galloping rt., L. PISO FRVGI / CXVI below. RSC Calpurnius 12; Craw 340/1. aEF, attractive toning. $275 view item

298. M Porcius Cato Æ Quinarius. c.89 BC. 1.33g. Head of Liber right, crowned with an ivy wreath, M●CATO behind / Victory seated right, holding palm and patera. VICTRIX in ex. Syd 597c, Cr343/2b. VF. Nicely detailed. It is unknown why this coin was struck in bronze. $100 view item

299. Mn. Fonteius C.f. c.85 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.92g. Laureate head of Apollo rt., MN. FONTEI behind, CF below chin. / Infant winged genius on a goat rt., caps of the Dioscuri above, thyrsos below; all within a laurel-wreath. RSC Fonteia 1; Syd 742a. Nice EF. $275 view item

300. Mn. Fonteius C.f. c.85 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.85g. Laureate head of Apollo rt., MN. FONTEI behind, CF below chin. / Infant winged genius on a goat rt., caps of the Dioscuri above, thyrsos below; all within a laurel-wreath. RSC Fonteia 1; Syd 742a. VF, flatness to one side. $75 view item

301. Cestius Norbanus. c.83 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.88g. Diademed head of Venus rt., LXXXXIII above, C. NORBANVS below. / Grain ear, fasces and caduceus. RSC Norbanus 2; Craw 357/1b. VF. $300 view item

302. Pub. Crepusius. c.82 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 4.10g. Laureate head of Apollo rt., sceptre at shoulder. / Horseman rt., hurling a spear, P. CREPVSI in ex. RSC Crepusia 1; Craw 361/1c. EF. $275 view item

303. A. Postumius Albinus. 81 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 4.01g. Draped bust of Diana rt., bow and quiver at shoulder., bucranium above. / A. POST. A. F. S. N. ALBIN, on a rock a togate figure about to sacrifice an ox before an altar. RSC Postumia 7; Craw 372/1. VF. Refers to a sacrifice that was made at the temple of Diana on the Aventine before the Battle of Lake Regillus, where the moneyor’s ancestor, A. Postumius Albinus, commanded the Roman army. $125 view item

304. Ti. Claudius Ti. F. Ap. N. Nero. c.79 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.94g. Bust of Diana rt., bow and quiver at her shoulder, SC before. / Victory in a biga rt., IIII below, TI CLAVD TI F / AP. N in ex. RSC Claudia 5; Syd 770a. VF-EF. $200 view item

305. P. Satrienus. c.77 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.66g. Helmeted head of Mars rt., XVI behind. / She wolf lt., ROMA above, P. SATRIE / NVS in ex. RSC Satriena 1; Syd 781a. VF. $165 view item

306. Cn. Lentulus Marcellinus. c.76 – 75 BC. AR Denarius. Spanish Mint. 3.92g. G.P.R. above diademed bust of the Genius of the Roman people rt., sceptre on shoulder. / EX SC divided by terrestrial globe between rudder and sceptre, CN. LEN Q below. Syd 752; Cornelia 54. VF. $150 view item

307. L. Farsuleius Mensor. c.75 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.92g. Diademed bust of Libertas rt., cap of liberty behind, MENSOR before. / Roma in a biga rt., assisting a togate figure to mount into the chariot, scorpion below horse’s feet, L. FARSVLEI in ex. RSC Farsuleia 2; Syd. 789a. Nice EF with luster. $175 view item

308. Q. Fufius Calenus & Mucius Cordus. c.70 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.82g KALENI below Jugate heads of Honos and Virtus, HO behind, VIRT before. / Roma and Italy hand in hand, RO on rt., ITAL on lt., CORDI in ex. RSC Fufia 1; Syd. 797. Nice VF. Honos and Virtus on this type alludes to their role in maintaining the terms after the recent pacification of Italy after the Social War. $285 view item

309. C. Hosidius C. f. Geta. c.68 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.99g. Diademed head of Diana rt., bow and quiver at her shoulder, GETA before, III VIR behind. / The wild boar of Calydon rt., pierced by a spear and attacked by a dog. RSC Hosidia 1; Syd. 903. VF. $195 view item

310. L. Cassius Longinus. c.63 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.89g. Draped bust of Vesta veiled lt., kylix behind, L before. / Male figure dropping a tablet inscribed V (Uti rogas) into a cista, LONGIN III V behind. RSC Cassia 10; Syd. 935. VF. $175 view item

311. M. Aemilius Scaurus & Pub. Plautius. c.58 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.78g. M. SCAVR AED CVR above king Aretas of Nabataea kneeling beside a camel rt., EX S.C. in fields, REX ARETAS in ex. / P. HYPSAEV AED CVR above Jupiter in a quadriga lt., scorpion below, CAPTV on rt., C. HYPSAE COS PREIVE in ex. Aemilia 8; Syd. 913; BMC 3878. Good VF and a nice example. $250 view item

312. L. Marcius Philippus. c.56 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.79g. ANCVS below diademed head of Ancus Marcius rt., lituus behind. / PHILIPPVS behind equestrian statue rt. on an arcade of five arches within which AQVA MAR, flower below horses. RSC Marcia 28; Syd 919. VF. According to Sear the Marcia gens claimed descent from Ancus Marcius, the fourth king of Rome, who is said to have been the first to bring water to Rome by means of an aqueduct. The equestrian statue is that of Q. Marcius Rex, who, when Praetor in 144 BC, was commissioned by the Senate to repair the old aqueducts and to build one which would give a supply of water to the capital. This aqueduct is known at the Aqua Marcia (RSC I, pg 65). $175 view item

313. M Junius Brutus. 54 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.74g. LIBERTAS behind, head of Libertas rt. / BRVTVS in exergue, the consul L. Junius Brutus walking left, between two lictors, carrying axes over their shoulders, and preceded by an accensus. Cr.433/1; Syd 906; Junia 32. VF. $275 view item

314. D Junius Brutus Albinus. 48 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.88g. Head of young Mars right, wearing a crested helmet. / Two Gallic trumpets in saltire, oval shield above, round shield below. Cr450/1a; Syd 941. VF, obverse banker’s marks. $250 view item

315. D. Junius Brutus Albinus. 48 BC. AR denarius. Rome. 3.64g. A. POSTVMIVS COS, bare head of the Consul Aulus Postumius Albinus rt. / ALBINVS BRVTI F. in wreath. Sear Imp, 27; Syd 943, Cr450/3a. aEF, nice reverse detail. $275 view item

316. Aulus Plautius. 47 BC. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.96g. AED CVR S.C. A. PLAVTIVS, turreted head of Cybele rt. / Bacchius kneels rt., with camel at his side, extending an olive-branch. BACCHIVS in ex., IVDAEVS on rt. Plautia 13; BMCRR 3916; Syd. 932. Choice VF, attractive toning. $200 view item

317. T. Carisius. 46 B.C. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.76g. Diademed bust of Victory rt., wearing necklace. / Victory in biga r., holding reins and wreath; in exergue, T. CARISI. RRC 986. CR 464/4. VF, some edge flatness. $125 view item

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Imperatorial Rome

318. Julius Caesar. 49 - 48 BC. AR Denarius. Military mint traveling with Caesar in Gaul. 3.88g. CAESAR in exergue, elephant walking right, trampling on horned serpent. / Simpulum, sprinkler, axe (surmounted by a wolf’s head), and priest's hat. Cr 443/1; CRI 9; Sydenham 1006; Kestner 3515; BMCRR Gaul 27; RSC 49. EF. $650 view item

319. Julius Caesar. 49 - 48 BC. AR Denarius. Military mint traveling with Caesar in Gaul. 3.97g. CAESAR in exergue, elephant walking right, trampling on horned serpent. / Simpulum, sprinkler, axe (surmounted by a wolf’s head), and priest's hat. Cr 443/1; CRI 9; Sydenham 1006; Kestner 3515; BMCRR Gaul 27; RSC 49. Nice VF. $500 view item

320. Julius Caesar. 46 - 45 BC. AR Denarius. Spanish mint. 3.94g. Diademed head of Venus rt., Cupid on her shoulder / CAESAR below Gallia & Gaulish captive seated beneath trophy of Gallic arms. Syd 1014, Crawford 468/1. EF and nice. Ex. NFA, Summer Sale, 1993, lot 425. $475 view item

321. Cn. Pompeius the Younger with M. Minatius Sabinus. AR Denarius, c.46-45 BC. Spanish Mint. 3.49g. IMP F CN MAGN, head of Cn. Pompeius Magnus rt. / PRQ Cn. Pompey disembarking, being welcomed by a female, Baetica, M. MINAT – SABIN in ex. RSC 7; Syd. 1036b; Cr 470/1a; Sear Imp, 49. Nice VF and quite attractive. Ex. M&M, 1978. This rare denarius was struck by the eldest son of Pompey, Pompey Junior, probably at the Spanish mint of Corduba shortly before the Battle of Munda on March 17, 45 BC, where Caesar unleashed another defeat to the Pompeians. The series to which this coin belongs is the earliest securely dateable portrait coin of this great historical figure. Except as the signator of this coinage, the Pompeian proquaestor M. Minatius Sabinus is unknown to history. $1500 view item

322. Marc Antony & Julius Caesar. 43 BC. AR Denarius. 3.98 g. Military mint traveling with Antony in Cisalpine Gaul. M. ANTON IMP R. P. C., Bare head of Mark Antony rt.; lituus behind / CAESAR DIC, Laureate head of Julius Caesar rt., jug behind. Cr. 488/2; CRI 123; Sydenham 1166a; Sear, Imp. 123. VF, area of roughness on the obverse. $1000 view item

323. Mark Antony & Octavian. 41 BC. AR Denarius. Ephesus, Ionia. 3.73g. M. Barbatius Pollio, moneyer. M ANT. IMP AVG III VIR. R. PC. M. BARBAT Q P, bare head of Antony rt. / CAESAR. IMP. PONT. III. VIR. R. P. C., bare head of Octavian rt., in slight beard. Sear Imp. 243; Cr517/2; Sydenham 1181; Kestner 3793; BMCRR East 100; RSC 8a. VF, attractive toning. $550 view item

324. Crassus. c. 37 - 30 BC. Æ 25. Knossos, Crete. 7.29g. Crocodile rt. / Prow rt. RPC I 914; Svoronos 1903. Fine. Rare. $200 view item

325. Mark Antony and Cleopatra. 32 - 31 BC. Æ 29. Chalkis, Coele-Syria. Chalkis. 6.60g. [BACILICCHC] K LEO PATPAC, Diademed and draped bust of Cleopatra rt. / ETOYC [KA TOY KAI Y QEAC] NEWTEPAC, Bare head of Antony rt. RPC I, 4771; SNG Copenhagen 383 (uncertain mint); Svoronos 1887. VF. Pleasing portrait of one of the most popular women of antiquity, who received Chalcis as a gift from Antony in 36 BC. $700 view item

326. Mark Antony. Died 30 BC. AR Legionary Denarius, 32 – 31 BC. Patrae(?) mint. ANT AVG III VIR. R. P. C, galley rt. / LEG XXII, legionary aquila between two standards. Cr544/38; Syd 1245; RSC 59; BMC 217. VF, obverse banker’s mark. From an old collection, c.1920’s. $275 view item

327. Octavian (Augustus). 27 BC – 14 AD. AR Denarius, Spring to early Summer, 36 BC Central of Southern Italian Mint. 3.78g. IMP CAESAR DIVI F III VIR ITER R. P. C, his bare head rt., bearded. / COS ITER ET TER DESIG, tetrastyle temple of Divus Julius, containing his statue as augur, holding a lituus, DIVO IVL inscribed in the architrave, star (sides Iulium) in the pediment, lighted altar on lt. Sear Imp. 315; Syd. 1338; Babelon Julia 139. Nice VF. A powerful piece of propaganda used to tie Octavian to the deified Julius Caesar. $250 view item

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Imperial Rome

328. Augustus. 27 BC – 14 AD. AR Denarius, 2 BC – 14 AD. Lugdunum, Gaul. 3.77g. CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE, his laureate head rt. / C. L. CAESARES - AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, Gaius & Lucius standing front with shields & spears; in field above, a lituus left & simpulum. RIC 208; BMCRE 536; RSC 43b. Nice VF, good portrait. $200 view item

329. -. AR Tetradrachm of Year 30, 2 – 1 BC. Antioch, Syria. 14.72g. KAI SAPO S SEBA STOY, his laureate head rt. / ETOUS UK NIKHS, Tyche of Antioch, river god Orontes before, Y PA and ANT monograms, I G and L in fields. RPC I 4156. Nice VF with a choice portrait. $850 view item

330. Agrippa. Died 12 BC. Æ As struck 37 - 41 AD under Caligula. Rome. 11.63g. M. AGRIPPA L. F. COS III, his head lt., wearing rostral crown, SC, Neptune standing lt., holding a dolphin and trident. RIC 158. Choice VF. $700 view item

331. Tiberius. 14 – 37 AD. AR Denarius. Lugdunum. 3.71g. TI. CAESAR DIVI AVG. F AVGVST, his laureate head rt. / POTIF MAXIM, Livia seated lt., holding a branch and sceptre. RIC 26; BMCRE 34. Good VF. $250 view item

332. -. AR Denarius. Lugdunum. 3.64g. TI. CAESAR DIVI AVG. F AVGVST, his laureate head rt. / POTIF MAXIM, Livia seated lt., holding a branch and sceptre. RIC 26; BMCRE 34. VF, ex. jewelry. $100 view item

333. Agrippina Sr, the wife of Germanicus. Died 33 AD. Æ Sestertius, 50 – 54 AD under Claudius. Rome. 26.19g. AGRIPPINA M F GERMANICI CAESARIS, draped bust right / TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P. P. around large S C. RIC I 102 (Claudius); BMCRE 219 (Claudius); BN 236; Von Kaenel Type 78; Trillmich, pl. 4, 10. Choice VF and a beautiful example. $1700 view item

334. -. Æ Sestertius, 50 – 54 AD under Claudius. Rome. 30.87g. AGRIPPINA M F GERMANICI CAESARIS, her draped bust rt. / TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P. M. TR. P IMP P. P. around large S C. RIC I 102 (Claudius); BMCRE 219 (Claudius); BN 236; Von Kaenel Type 78; Trillmich, pl. 4, 10. VF, couple corrosion spots on the obverse. $1000 view item

335. Gaius Caligula. 37 - 41 AD. Æ Sestertius, 37 – 38 AD. Rome. 28.64g. C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS P M TR POT, Pietas, veiled, seated lt. and holding patera, lt. elbow resting on small facing statue, PIETAS in ex. / DIVO-AVG, Gaius sacrificing before an ornamented hexastyle temple; one attendant leading bull to an altar, the other holding a patera, S-C in fields. RIC 36; BMCRE 41; BN 51. Nice VF with good detail and a handsome deep brown patina with highlights. Caligula is shown in his role as Pontifex Maximus leading sacrificial ceremonies commemorating the dedication of the temple of Divus Augustus, which this coin makes reference to. $1500 view item

336. Claudius. 41 – 54 AD. Æ 21, c.41 AD. 9.98g. TI. K LAY. KAI SAP { SEBA STO S GEPM}, laureate head of Claudius lt. / QEO S SEBA STO S QE SSA LONEIKE WN, radiate and laureate head of Divus Augustus rt. RPC.I.1578; Touratsoglou, Claudius 1-8, 11-23. EF with two unusually nice portraits.    $200 view item

337. -. Æ Diobol, Year 12. 51 - 52 AD. Alexandria. 7.75g. TI. KLAY KAI. CEBAC. EPM, his laureate head rt. / AYTOKPA, eagle standing rt., looking back. RPC.I. 5187. Nice VF. $125 view item

338. Nero. 54 – 68 AD. AR Denarius, 65 – 66 AD. Rome. 3.00g. NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, his laureate head rt. / Salus seated lt., holding a patera, SALVS below. RIC 60; BMCRE 90. VF, extremely detailed reverse. $300 view item

339. -. Æ Sestertius, 65 AD. Rome. 26.44g. NERO CLAVD CAE SAR VG GER P M TR P IMP P.P., His laureate head lt. / PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT SC, Temple of Janus, with door closed. RIC 171. Nice VF with good style and detail. Portrait in high relief. Reverse equally as sharp. Tiber patina. $2000 view item

340. -. Æ As, 65 AD. Rome. 14.61g. NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P.M. TR. P. IMP P, his bare head rt. / PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT, temple of Janus with doors closed. RIC 469; BMCRE 374. VF. $300 view item

341. -. Æ As, 66 AD. Lugdunum. 11.16g. IMP. NERO CAESAR AVG P. MAX TR. P. P.P., his laureate head rt. / Victory flying lt., holding a shield inscribed S.PQ.R., S-C in fields. RIC 1543. Nice EF. $600 view item

342. -. Æ As. Lugdunum, 66 AD. 14.60g. IMP. NERO CAESAR AVG P. MAX TR. P. P.P., his laureate head lt. / VICTORIA AVGVSTI, Victory advancing lt., holding a wreath and palm, S-C in fields. RIC 523; BMCRE 356. Choice VF with great detail. $400 view item

343. -. Billon Tetradrachm, Year 14, 67 – 68 AD. Alexandria. 12.74g. NEP W K LAV KAI S SEB GEP AV, His radiate bust lt., wearing aegis, LIA before. / HPA AP GEIA, Diademed, draped and veiled bust of Hera rt. Geissen 172; Datt. 284; RPC I. 5289. Ex Munzen & Medaillen Deutschland. Nice VF, good style. $100 view item

344. Galba. 68 – 69 AD. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.55g. IMP. SER. GALBA CAESAR AVG, his laureate head rt. / DIVA AVGVSTA, Livia standing lt., holding a patera and a sceptre. RIC 4; RSC 55. VF, nice portrait. $500 view item

345. Vitellius. 69 AD. AR Denarius. Rome. 2.79g. A. VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP TR. P., his laureate head rt. / SACR PAC XV VIR, Tripod-lebes surmounted by dolphin right; raven standing right below. RIC I 86; BMCRE 17; RSC 114. Choice VF. $500 view item

346. -. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.36g. A. VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP, his laureate head rt. / CONCORDIA P.R., Concordia seated lt., holding a patera and a cornucopiae. RIC 66. aVF and on a full flan with a good portrait. $200 view item

347. -. AR Denarius. Lugdunum, Gaul. 3.40g. A. VITELLIVS IMP. GERMAN, his laureate head rt. / I. O. MAX CAOPITOLINVS, Jupiter seated lt. in a temple of two columns. BMCRE 118; RIC 6. Fine and very rare. $300 view item

348. -. Æ Sestertius, July – September 69 AD. Rome. 25.87g. A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate head right / PAX AVGVSTI S-C, Pax standing left, holding branch & cornucopiae. RIC 118; BMCRE 58. Nice VF on a huge flan. A spectacular example! $4500 view item

349. Vespasian. 69 – 79 AD. Æ Sestertius, 71 AD. 25.90g. IMP. CAES. VESPAS. AVG P.M. TR. P. P.P. COS III, his laureate head rt. / S-C, Mars walking rt., holding a trophy and spear. RIC 447; C. 440. VF, nice portrait, some reverse roughness. $600 view item

350. -. AR Tetradrachm, Year 9, 76 – 77 AD. Cyprus. AYTOKPAT WP OYECPACIANOC KAICAP, his laureate head lt. / ETOYC NEOY IEPOY Q, Zeus Salaminios standing facing, holding a patera and a sceptre, eagle on lt. arm. RPC II, 1804; BMC 26; Latakia hoard 17 – 19. VF, attractive toning. $200 view item

351. Diva Domitilla, wife of Vespasian. Died before 69 AD. AR Denarius of 82 - 83 AD under Domitian. Rome. 2.97g. DIVA DOMITILLA AVGVSTA, her draped bust rt. / PIETAS AVGVST, Pietas seated lt., with child in front of her. RIC.I.T.73.(R4). Near VF with a few patches of light porosity. Nice portrait and full legends. Extremely rare and very seldom offered.    $1500 view item

352. Domitian. 81 – 96 AD. AR Denarius, 92 - 93 AD. Rome. 3.28g. IMP. CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P.M. TR. P XII, his laureate head rt. / IMP XXII COS XVI CENS P.P.P., Minerva standing lt., holding a thunderbolt and a sceptre, shield at her feet. RSC 279. Near Mint State with superb details. $275 view item

353. -. AR Denarius, 94 – 95 AD. Rome. 3.21g. IMP. CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P.M. TR. P XIIII, his laureate head rt. / IMP XXII COS XVII CENS P.P.P., Minerva standing lt., holding a sceptre. RIC 189; BMCRE 226. Choice VF. $100 view item

354. -. Æ As, 85 AD. Rome. 11.37g. IMP. CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XI CENS PONT P.P., his laureate head rt. / MONETA AVGVST, Moneta standing lt., holding scales and a cornucopiae, S-C in fields. RIC 301a. VF, some obverse roughness. $65 view item

355. -. Æ 20. Antioch, Syria. 7.86g. DOMITIANVS CAES, his laureate head lt. / SC within a laurel-wreath. BMC 246. VF, nice contrast patina. $65 view item

356. Nerva. 96 – 98 AD. Æ Dupondius, 97 AD. Rome. 16.40g. IMP. NERVA CAES. AVG P.M. TR. P. COS III P.P., his radiate head rt. / LIBERTAS PVBLICA, Libertas standing lt., holding a pileus and sceptre, S-C in fields. RIC 87. Nice VF with a well detailed portrait. Small corrosion spot on the obverse. $150 view item

357. Trajan. 98 – 117 AD. AR Denarius, 99 AD. Rome. 3.15g. IMP. CAES. NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM, his laureate head rt. / PONT. MAX TR. POT COS II, winged Victory seated lt., holding wreath and palm. RIC 22; BMCRE 21. VF, light scratches. $75 view item

358. -. AR Denarius, 102 AD. Rome. 3.32g. IMP. CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM, his laureate head rt. / P.M. TR. P COS IIII P.P., Victory advancing rt. on a prow terminating in a serpent, holding a wreath and palm. RIC 59; BMCRE 106. Nice EF, multi colored toning. $200 view item

359. -. AR Denarius, 107 AD. Rome. 3.48g. IMP. TRAIANO AVG GER. DAC. P.M. TR.P., his laureate head rt., draped on far shoulder. / COS V P.P. S.P.Q.R. OPTIMO PRINC, Victory standing lt., holding a wreath and palm. RIC 128; BMCRE 328. Nice VF, attractive toning. $75 view item

360. -. AR Denarius, 107 AD. Rome. 3.45g. IMP. TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P.M. TR. P. COS V P.P., his laureate head rt., draped on far shoulder. / S.P.Q.R. OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Victory standing lt., holding wreath and palm. RIC 194; RSC 425. Nice VF, good detail. $250 view item

361. -. Æ Dupondius, 107 AD. Rome. 14.50g. IMP. CAES. NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P.M. TR. P. COS V P.P., his radiate head rt., draped on far shoulder. / S.P.Q.R. OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Trajan on horseback rt., trampling a Dacian soldier, SC in ex. RIC 540; BMCRE 942. Near EF with choice detail. From an old collection, c.1920’s. $300 view item

362. -. Æ Dupondius, 116 AD. Rome. 12.62g. IMP. CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P.M. TR. P. COS VI P.P., his radiate and draped bust rt. / S.P.Q.R. OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Trajan’s column, S-C in fields. RIC 679. aVF. $200 view item

363. -. AR Tridrachm, COS 6, 112 – 117 AD. Caesarea, Cappadocia, 9.47g. AVTOKP KAIC NEP TPAIANOC CEB GEPM DAK, his laureate and draped bust rt. / DHMAPX EX YPA TO C, Distyle temple containing simulacrum of Pergaean Artemis. Sydenham 190. aVF, some flan flaws. $100 view item

364. -. Æ Drachm, Year 13, 109 – 110 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. 22.38g. AVT. TPAIAN CEB. GEPM [ DAKIK], his laureate head rt. / LI G, trophy, adorned with two pair of crosses shields, flanked by a pair of captives. Emmett 604. VF with flan flaws. A scarce and pleasing example. $200 view item

365. Hadrian. 117 – 138 AD. AR Denarius, 117 AD. Rome. 3.20g. IMP. CAES. TRAIAN HADRIANO AVG DIVI TRA, his laureate, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / PARTH F. DIVI NER. NEP. P.M. TR. P. COS FORT. RED, Fortuna seated lt., holding a rudder and a cornucopiae. RIC 10. VF, one of the earliest issues of the reign. $150 view item

366. -. AR Denarius, 118 AD. Rome. 3.04g. IMP. CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANV AVG, his laureate head rt., draped on far shoulder. / P.M. TR. P COS DES III, Aeternitas standing lt., holding the heads of the sun and the moon, AET AVG across fields. RIC 48; BMCRE p.251, note. AEF. $100 view item

367. -. AR Denarius, 126 AD. Rome. 3.36g. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, his laureate head rt. / COS III, Concordia seated lt., holding a patera and resting lt. arm on a statuette of Spes on a column. RIC 172; BMCRE 394. EF+ with choice toning. $275 view item

368. Hadrian. 117 – 138 AD. AR Denarius, 128 AD. Rome. 2.96g. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, his laureate head rt. / COS III, Pudicitia seated lt., adjusting her veil, globe in ex. RIC 178; BMCRE 409. VF. $75 view item

369. -. AR Denarius, 136 AD. Rome. 3.30g. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P.P., his bare head lt. / AFRICA, Africa reclining lt. on a basket, holding a scorpion and a cornucopiae, lighted altar before. RIC 299, RSC 139, BMC 822. aVF. $450 view item

370. -. AR Denarius, 137 AD. Rome. 3.23g. HADRIANVS AVG. COS III P.P., his bare head rt. / MONETA AVG, Moneta standing lt., holding scales and a cornucopiae. RIC 256. Nice EF. $200 view item

371. -. Æ Sestertius, 136 AD. Rome. 26.94g. HADRIANVS AVG. COS III P.P., his laureate and draped bust rt. / CAPPADOCIA, Cappadocia standing lt., holding a small image of Mt. Argaeus and a vexilla, S-C in fields. RIC 847. aVF with a mottled olive green patina. One of the scarcer of Hadrian’s ‘Travel Series’, and only available in bronze. $500 view item

372. -. Æ As, 126 AD. Rome. 9.34g. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, his laureate head rt. / SALVS AVGVSTI COS III, Salus standing lt., feeding a serpent which rises from an altar and holding a sceptre, S-C in fields. RIC 678; BMCRE 1349. VF, nice portrait. $175 view item

373. -. Æ As, 136 AD. Rome. 10.62g. HADRIANVS AVG. COS III P.P., his bare head rt. / DACIA, Dacia seated lt. on a rock, holding a standard and a curved sword, S-C in fields. RIC 850; BMCRE 1741. aVF, nice portrait. $100 view item

374. -. AR Hemidrachm. Cappadocia, Caesarea, year 5, 121 – 122 AD. 1.25g. AYTO KAIC TPAI ADPIANOC CEBACT, laureate head rt. / Nike advancing rt., holding s wreath and palm, ET-E in rt. field. Syd. 260. Nice VF. $100 view item

375. -. Billon Tetradrachm, Year 19, 134 – 135 AD. Alexandria. 13.67g AVT KAI TPAIAN ADPIANOC CEB, his laureate head lt. / L ENNEAK D, Bust of Serapis rt. Emmett 889. VF. $100 view item

376. -. Billon Tetradrachm, Year 22, 137 – 138 AD. Alexandria. 13.79g. AVT. KAIC TPA ADPIANOC CEB, his laureate head rt. / PPONOIA, Pronia standing lt., holding a bird and a sceptre, LKB in lt. field. Koln 1243; Milne 1562. Nice VF. Scarce last year of issue for Hadrian. $175 view item

377. -. Æ Drachm, Year 18. 133 – 134 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. 23.49g. His laureate and draped bust rt. / Isis Pharia on ship rt., sail billowing before her, Pharos lighthouse to rt., L IH above. Emmett 1002. Fine with a nice brown patina with touches of green and red. $200 view item

378. Sabina, the wife of Hadrian. Augusta 128 – 136 AD. AR Denarius. Rome. 2.98g. SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P.P., her diademed and draped bust rt. / PVDICITIA, Pudicitia standing lt., drawing veil from her face. RIC 407. VF. $150 view item

379. -. Æ Sestertius, 128 AD. Rome. 22.85g. SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P.P., her diademed and draped bust rt., hair coiled and piled on her head. / Ceres seated lt. on a basket, holding corn-ears and a torch. RIC 1019. aVF, some smoothing in fields. Flan crack. $150 view item

380. Aelius Caesar. 136 – 138 AD. AR Denarius, 137 AD. Rome. 3.42g. L. AELIVS CAESAR, his bare head rt. / TR. POT COS II, Felicitas standing lt., holding a caduceus and a cornucopiae. RIC 430. VF, nice portrait. $150 view item

381. -. AR Denarius, 137 AD. Rome. L. AELIVS CAESAR, his bare head rt. / TR. POT COS II, Pietas standing lt., sacrificing over an altar and holding a box of incense. RIC 432; BMCRE 972. VF. $125 view item

382. -. Billon Tetradrachm, 2 nd Consulship, 137 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. 11.59g. L. AI LIOC KAICAP, his bare head rt. / DHMEXOVC V PAT B, Homonia standing lt., holding a patera over an altar and a cornucopiae. Emmett 1350. Nice VF and quite scarce. $200 view item

383. Antoninus Pius. 138 – 161 AD. AR Denarius, 150 – 151 AD. Rome. 3.55g. IMP. CAES. T. AEL. HADR. ANTONINVS PIVS P.P., his laureate head rt. / TR. POT XIIII COS III, Pax standing lt., holding a branch and sceptre, PAX in ex. RIC 200. Near EF. $125 view item

384. -. Æ As, 148 – 149 AD. Rome. 9.67g. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P.P. TR. P. XII, MVNIFICENTIA AVG COS IIII, elephant rt. RIC 862a; BMCRE 1840. EF and a superb example. Ex NAC, Auction 25, 2003. $500 view item

385. -. Billon Tetradrachm, Year 3, 139 – 140 AD. Alexandria. 13.71g. AYT. K. T. AI L. A DP. ANTWNINOC, his bare head lt. / L TPITOV, Dikaiosyne seated lt., holding scales and a cornucopiae. Curtis 592; BMC 952; Milne 1624. VF in nice style. $150 view item

386. Divus Antoninus Pius. Died 161 AD. AR Denarius struck 161 AD under Marcus Aurelius. Rome. 3.46g. DIVO ANTONINVS, his bare head rt. / DIVO PIO, Altar. RIC 441. Choice VF with nice toning. From an old collection, c.1920’s. $200 view item

387. Faustina Sr., the wife of Antoninus Pius. Augusta 138 – 141 AD. AR Denarius, 141 AD. Rome. 3.47g. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, her diademed and draped bust rt. / IVNONI REGINAE, Juno standing lt., holding a patera and a sceptre, peacock at her feet. RIC 338; BMCRE 136; RSC 215. Nice VF, good style. $125 view item

388. -. Æ Sestertius, 147 AD in her memory. Rome. 24.09g. DIVA FAVSTINA, her diademed and draped bust rt. / SC, Vesta standing lt., holding a long torch and palladium. RIC 1151. VF, some smoothing in fields. Scarce type. $200 view item

389. -. Æ Sestertius, after 147 AD. Rome. 23.06g. DIVA FAVSTINA, her diademed and draped bust rt. / AVGVSTA, Ceres standing lt., holding torch and corn-ears, S-C in fields. RIC 1118. VF with an attractive green patina. $200 view item

390. -. Æ Sestertius, after 147 AD. 28.09g. DIVA FAVSTINA, her diademed and draped bust rt. / AVGVSTA, Vesta standing lt., sacrificing over an altar and holding a palladium, S-C in fields. RIC 1126. Nice VF. $200 view item

391. Marcus Aurelius. 161 – 180 AD. AR Denarius, 163 – 164 AD. Rome. 3.18g. M. ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS, his laureate head rt. / P.M. TR. P. XVIII IMP. II COS III, Armenia in mourning lt., shield and vexilla before, ARMEN in ex. RIC 81. aVF. $75 view item

392. -. AR Denarius, 165 – 166 AD. Rome. 3.20g. M. ANTONINVS AVG ARM. PARTH MAX, his laureate head rt. / PIETAS AVG TR. P. XX COS III, Pietas sacrificing over an altar and holding a box of perfumes. RIC 149. EF. $200 view item

393. -. Æ Sestertius, 155 – 156 AD, as Caesar. Rome. 28.14g. AVRELIVS CAES ANTON AVG PII F, his bare-headed and draped bust rt. / TR. POT X COS II, Minerva standing lt., holding an owl and sceptre, shield at her feet, S-C in fields. RIC (Pius) 1325b; C. 687. Choice VF with superb style and deep brown patina. A beautiful example! $600 view item

394. Faustina Jr, the wife of Marcus Aurelius. Augusta 147 – 175/6 AD. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.54g. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, her draped bust rt. / IVNONI REGINAE, Juno standing lt., holding a patera and sceptre, peacock at her feet. BMC 118. Nice VF, high relief. $100 view item

395. -. Æ Sestertius. Rome. 26.78g. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, her diademed and draped bust rt. / IVNO, Juno standing lt., holding a patera and sceptre, peacock at her feet, S-C in fields. RIC 1646. VF. $175 view item

396. Lucilla, the daughter of Marcus Aurelius. Augusta 161 – 169 AD. Æ Dupondius, 164 – 166 AD. Rome. 12.94g. LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI AVG F, her draped bust rt. / VESTA, Vesta standing lt., holding a simpulum over an altar and a palladium, S-C in fields. RIC 1780; BMCRE 1192. aVF. $100 view item

397. Commodus. 177 – 192 AD. AR Denarius, 177 – 178 AD. Rome. 3.04g. L. AVREL. COMMODVS AVG, his laureate, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / COS P.P., Salus seated lt., holding a branch. RIC 653. VF, attractive toning. $75 view item

398. -. AR Denarius, 182 AD. Rome. 2.83g. M. COMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG, his laureate head rt. / TR. P. VII IMP IIII COS III P.P., Providence standing lt., holding a wand over a globe and a sceptre. RIC 32; BMCRE 87. Near EF with choice metal. $200 view item

399. -. AR Denarius, 189 AD. Rome. 3.13g. M. COMM. ANT. P. FEL. AVG BRIT, his laureate head rt. / OPTIME MAXIME C.V.P.P., Jupiter standing lt., holding a thunderbolt and a sceptre. RIC 192. Good VF, detailed reverse. $125 view item

400. -. AR Denarius, 192 AD. Rome. 1.55g. L. AEL. AVREL. COMM. AVG P. FEL, his head rt., wearing lion’s scalp in guise of Hercules. / HERCVLI ROMANO AVG, club, bow and quiver. RIC 253; BMCRE 343; RSC 195. VF. A popular type showing Commodus’ megalomania towards the end of his reign. $125 view item

401. Crispina, the wife of Commodus. Augustus 177 – 182/3 AD. AR Denarius, 180 - 182 AD. Rome. CRISPINA AVGVSTA, her draped bust rt. / CONCORDIA, clasped hands. RIC 279; BMCRE 37. VF, nice toning. $125 view item

402. -. AR Denarius, 180 – 182 AD. Rome. 2.64g. CRISPINA AVGVSTA, her draped bust rt. / VENVS FELIX, Venus seated lt., holding Victory and a sceptre. RIC 686. VF+, light roughness. A scarcer type. $100 view item

403. Clodius Albinus. 195 – 197 AD. AR Denarius, 193 – 194 AD as Caesar. Rome. 2.97g. D. CL. SEPT. ALBIN. CAES, his bare head rt. / ROMAE AETERNAE, Roma seated lt., holding Victory and a sceptre, shield by her seat. RIC 11a. VF, light porosity. $150 view item

404. -. AR Denarius, 194 – 195 AD as Caesar. Rome. 2.62g. D. CL. SEPT. ALBIN. CAES, his bare head rt. / FELICITAS COS II, Felicitas standing lt., holding caduceus and sceptre. RIC 4. VF. $150 view item

405. -. AR Denarius, 196 – 197 AD as Augustus. Lugdunum. 3.60g. IMP. CAE. D. CLO. SEP. ALB. AVG, his laureate head rt. / SAECVLI FEL. COS II, Felicitas standing lt., holding a caduceus and a cornucopiae. RIC 38. Nice VF, good metal. $500 view item

406. Septimius Severus. 193 – 211 AD. AR Denarius, 193 AD. Rome. 2.72g. IMP CAE L. SEP SEV PERT AVG, his laureate head rt. / LEG XIIII GEM M V, legionary eagle between two standards, TR. COS in ex. RIC 14; BMCRE 22. Good VF for type, high relief portrait. $100 view item

407. -. AR Denarius, 193 AD. Emesa, Syria. 2.86g. IMP. CAE. L. SEP. SEV. PERT. AVG COS I, his laureate head rt. / MONET AVG, Moneta seated lt., holding scales and a cornucopiae. RIC-; BMC-. EF, light graininess. Scarce COS I issue. $100 view item

408. -. AR Denarius, 204 AD. 3.54g. Rome. SEVERVS PIVS AVG, his laureate head rt. / P.M. TR. P. XII COS III P.P., Genius standing lt., sacrificing over an altar and holding corn-ears. RIC 195; BMCRE 248 aEF. $85 view item

409. -. AR Denarius, 207 AD. 3.25g. Rome. SEVERVS PIVS AVG, his laureate head rt. / P.M. TR. P. XV COS III P.P., Victory standing rt., foot on a helmet, inscribing shield set on a palm-tree. RIC 211; BMCRE 263. VF. $75 view item

410. -. AR Denarius, 210 AD. 3.48g. Rome. SEVERVS PIVS AVG, his laureate head rt. / P.M. TR.P. XVIII COS III P.P., Neptune standing lt., foot on rock, holding a trident. RIC 241. Nice EF. $75 view item

411. Julia Domna, the wife of Septimius Severus. Augusta 193 – 217 AD. AR Antoninianus, 216 AD. Rome. 5.51g. IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG, her diademed and draped bust rt., on a crescent. / VENVS GENETRIX, Venus seated lt., extending hand and holding a sceptre. RIC 388a; BMCRE 434,22. Nice VF. $150 view item

412. -. AR Denarius, 204 AD. 3.78g. Rome. IVLIA AVGVSTA, her draped bust rt. / PIETAS AVGG, Pietas sacrificing lt. over an altar and holding a box of perfumes. RIC 572; BMCRE 165. EF. $100 view item

413. Caracalla. 198 – 217 AD. AR Antoninianus, 215 AD. Rome. 5.06g. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, his radiate, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / P.M. TR. P XVIII COS IIII P.P., Sol standing front, looking lt., raising rt. hand and holding a globe. RIC 264e. Nice VF, good portrait. $100 view item

414. -. AR Denarius, 199 AD. Rome. 3.30g. IMP. CAES M. AVR. ANTON AVG, his laureate and draped bust rt. / SECVRIT. ORBIS, Securitas seated rt., propping head on hand and holding a sceptre, altar before. RIC 22b; BMCRE 174. Nice VF. $75 view item

415. -. AR Denarius, 201 AD. Laodicea, Syria. 3.09g. ANTONINVS AVGVSTVS, his laureate and draped bust rt. / SAL GEN HVM, Salus standing lt., holding a snake-entwined sceptre and raiding a female figure who kneels rt. before her. RIC 350; BMCRE 293. EF. $100 view item

416. -. AR Denarius, 204 AD. Rome. 4.01g. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, his laureate and draped bust rt. / INDVLGENTIA AVGG IN CARTH, Dea Celestis riding rt. on a lion. RIC 130a. EF. $100 view item

417. -. AR Denarius, 213 AD. Rome. 3.22g. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, his laureate head rt. / P.M. TR. P. XVI COS IIII P.P., Serapis standing lt., extending lt. hand and holding a sceptre. RIC 208a; BMCRE 439. Choice VF. $75 view item

418. -. AR Denarius, 216 AD. Rome. 3.18g. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, his laureate head rt. / P.M. TR. P. XVIIII COS IIII P.P., Jupiter standing front, head lt., holding a thunderbolt and a sceptre. RIC 275a. EF. $100 view item

419. -. AR Denarius, 213 AD. Rome. 2.94g. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, his laureate head rt. / MARTI PROPVGNATORI, Mars advancing lt., holding a spear and trophy. RIC 223; BMCRE 372. VF. $75 view item

420. Plautilla, the wife of Caracalla, Augusta 202 – 205 AD. AR Denarius, 202 AD. Laodicea, Syria. 3.24g. PLAVTILLAE AVGVSTAE, her draped bust rt. / CONCORDIAE, Concordia seated lt., holding a patera and a cornucopiae. RIC 370; BMCRE 734; RSC 7. VF, nice portrait. $95 view item

421. Geta. 209 – 212 AD. AR Denarius, 211 AD. Rome. 3.37g. P. SEPT. GETA PIVS AVG BRIT, his laureate head rt. / TR. P III COS II P.P., Providence standing front, looking lt., holding a baton and globe. RIC 81. Nice VF. $85 view item

422. Macrinus. 217 – 218 AD. AR Antoninianus, 217 AD. Rome. 4.82g. IMP. C. M. OPEL. SEV. MACRINVS AVG, his radiate and cuirassed bust rt. / SALVS PVBLICA, Salus seated lt., feeding a serpent, which rises from an altar before her. RIC 88. VF, nice portrait. Rare denomination for Macrinus. $200 view item

423. -. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.08g. IMP. C. M. OPEL. SEV. MACRINVS AVG, his laureate and cuirassed bust rt. / SECVRITAS TEMPORVM, Securitas standing lt., leaning on a column, holding a sceptre. RIC 92. VF. $150 view item

424. -. Æ 26. Nicopolis ad Istrum, Moesia Inferior. Legate Statius Longinus 11.86g. AVT. K.M. O PE LLI. CEV MAKPEINOC, his laureate head rt. / V P CTATIOV . . LON GINOV NIKO POLIT WN – PPOC ICTPO, Bonus Eventus standing lt., holding a patera over an altar and a pair of corn-ears, Varbanov 2800. Nice VF. $85 view item

425. Diadumenian Caesar. 217 – 218 AD. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.61g. M. OPEL ANT DIADVMENIAN CAES, his bareheaded and draped bust rt. / PRINC IVVENTVTIS, Prince standing with three standards. RIC 102; BMCRE 87. EF with attractive toning. Ex. NFA XXVIII, April 23, 1992, lot 1292. $600 view item

426. -. AR Denarius. Rome. 2.62g. M. OPEL ANT DIADVMENIAN CAES, his bareheaded and draped bust rt. / PRINC IVVENTVTIS, Prince standing with three standards. RIC 102; BMCRE 87. Ex. Freeman & Sear, Sale 1, March 1995. $500 view item

427. Elagabalus. 218 – 222 AD. AR Denarius, 219 AD. Rome. 2.98g. IMP. CAES. ANTONINVS AVG, his laureate and draped bust rt. / VICTOR ANTONINI AVG, Victory advancing rt., holding a wreath and palm. RIC 153; BMCRE 124. EF. $100 view item

428. -. AR Denarius, 220 – 221 AD. Rome. 3.63g. IMP. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, his laureate and draped bust rt. / LIBERTAS AVG, Libertas standing lt., holding pileus and sceptre. RIC 92a. VF. $75 view item

429. -. AR Denarius, 221 – 222 AD. Rome. 2.78g. IMP. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, his laureate and draped bust rt. / LIBERTAS AVG, Libertas standing lt., holding pileus and cornucopiae, star in field lt. RIC 112; BMCRE 219. EF. $100 view item

430. -. AR Tetradrachm. Laodicea ad Mare, Syria. 14.13g. AYT. K. M. A. ANTWNEINOC CEB, his laureate head rt. / DHMAPX EX Y PATOCTOB, eagle to front, head lt.; star between legs, D and E in rt. and lt. field. Prieur 270; BMC 20,202. VF. $100 view item

431. Aquilia Severa, the second wife of Elagabalus. Augusta 220 – 222 AD. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.52g. IVLIA AQVILIA SEVERA AVG, her draped bust rt. / Concordia, Concordia standing lt., sacrificing out of a patera over an altar and holding a double cornucopiae. RIC 226; BMCRE 335. Ex. Freeman & Sear, Sale 2, Jan. 1996. Choice VF. $250 view item

432. Julia Soaemias, the mother of Elagabalus. Augusta 218 – 222 AD. AR Denarius, 220 – 221 AD. Rome. 3.52g. IVLIA SOAEMIAS AVG, her draped bust rt. / VENVS CAELESTIS, Venus standing lt., holding an apple and sceptre, star in field lt. RIC 241. VF. $100 view item

433. Julia Maesa, the grandmother of Elagabalus. Augusta 218 – 225/6 AD. AR Denarius. Rome. 2.78g. IVLIA MAESA AVG, her draped bust rt. / PIETAS AVG, Pietas sacrificing lt. RIC 263. EF, reverse double struck. $100 view item

434. Severus Alexander. 222 – 235 AD. AR Denarius, 225 AD. Rome. 2.93g. IMP. C. M. AVR. SEV. ALEXAND. AVG, his laureate and draped bust rt. / VIRTVS AVG, Virtus standing rt., holding a spear and leaning on a shield. RIC 221: BMCRE 278. EF. $100 view item

435. -. AR Denarius, 228 AD. Rome. 2.40g. IMP. SEV. ALEXAND AVG, his laureate head rt. / P.M. TR. P VII COS II P.P., Mars advancing rt., holding a trophy and spear. RIC 85. Mint State. $100 view item

436. -. Billon Tetradrachm, Year 5, 225 – 226 AD. 11.44g. A. KAI MA AYP CEY A LE XAN DPO CEY, his laureate, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / Nilus reclining lt., holding a reed and cornucopiae, LE before. Curtis 1086; BMC 1673. aVF and scarce. Good metal for the issue. $150 view item

437. Orbiana, the wife of Severus Alexander. Augusta 225 – 227 AD. AR Denarius. Rome. 3.84g. SALL. BARBIA ORBIANA AVG, her diademed and draped bust rt. / CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated lt., holding a patera and a double cornucopiae. RIC 319. Choice VF with good style and metal. $400 view item

438. Julia Mamaea, the mother of Severus Alexander. Augusta 222 – 235 AD. AR Denarius, 226 AD. Rome. 3.05g. IVLIA MAMAEA AVG, her diademed and draped bust rt. / VESTA, Vesta standing lt., holding a palladium and sceptre. RIC 360. Choice EF. $125 view item

439. -. AR Denarius, 226 AD. Rome. 3.13g. IVLIA MAMAEA AVG, her diademed and draped bust rt. / FELICITAS PVBLICA, Felicitas seated lt., holding a caduceus and a cornucopiae. RIC 338. Nice VF. $100 view item

440.-. Æ Sestertius, 232 AD. Rome. 23.02g. IVLIA MAMAEA AVGVSTA, her diademed and draped bust rt. / FECVNDITAS AVGVSTAE, Fecunditas standing lt., extending her hand to a child before her and holding a cornucopiae, S-C in fields. RIC 668; BMCRE 921. VF, nice contrast patina. $150 view item

441. Maximinus I. 235 – 238 AD. AR Denarius, 235 – 236 AD. Rome. 3.25g. IMP. MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, his laureate, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providence standing lt., holding a wand over a globe and a sceptre. RIC 13. VF. $75 view item

442. -. AR Denarius, 236 AD. Rome. 2.02g. IMP. MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, his laureate, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / P.M. TR. P. II COS P.P., emperor standing lt., holding a sceptre and placing hand on a standard before him, another standard is behind. RIC 3; BMCRE 77. Nice VF. $75 view item

443. -. AR Denarius, 236 – 238 AD. Rome. 3.60g. MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM, his laureate, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing lt., holding a branch and sceptre. RIC 19. Nice VF. $100 view item

444. Maximus Caesar. 235 – 238 AD. AR Denarius, 236 – 238 AD. Rome. 3.21g. MAXIMVS CAES GERM, his bareheaded and draped bust rt. / PRINC IVVENTVTIS, Maximus standing lt., holding a wand and sceptre, two standards behind. BMCRE 211; RIC 3. Ex. Tom Cederlind, 1989. VF, nice portrait. $300 view item

445. -. Æ Sestertius, 236 – 238 AD. Rome. 15.12g. MAXIMVS CAES. GERM, his bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, prince, in military desire, standing lt., holding wand and sceptre, two standards behind, S-C in fields. BMCRE 213; RIC 13. VF with a good portrait and attractive patina. $850 view item

446. Balbinus. 238 AD. AR Antoninianus 4.45g. IMP. CAES. D. CAEL. BALBINVS AVG, his radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust rt. / CONCORDIA AVGG, Clasped hands. RIC IV 10; BMCRE 67; RSC 3. EF, light mottled toning. $400 view item

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