Leo I AD 457-474. Struck AD 462 or 466. Constantinople. 8th officina. Solidus AV
Leo I AD 457-474. Struck AD 462 or 466. Constantinople. 8th officina
Solidus AV
18mm., 4,03g.
D N LEO PE-RPET AVG, helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust of Leo facing, his head turned slightly to right, holding a spear over his right shoulder and with a shield, ornamented with a horseman spearing a fallen foe, over his left / VICTORI-A AVGGG H, CONOB in exergue, Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross, in field to right, star.
very fine
RIC 605; Depeyrot 93/1.
88812
Leo I AD 457-474. Struck circa AD 462-466. Constantinople. Solidus AV
Leo I AD 457-474. Struck circa AD 462-466. Constantinople
Solidus AV
20mm., 4,46g.
D N LEO PERPET AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman motif / VICTORIA AVGGG Z, CONOB in exergue, Victory standing left, holding jeweled cross, star to right.
very fine
RIC 605; Depeyrot 93/1.
89009
Hadrian AD 117-138. Struck AD 117. Rome. Sestertius Æ
Hadrian AD 117-138. Struck AD 117. Rome
Sestertius Æ
34mm., 28,14g.
IMP CAES DIVI TRAIAN AVG F TRAIAN HADRIAN OPT AVG G[ER], laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from front, slight drapery on left shoulder / DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS P P, CONCORDIA and S C in exergue, Concordia seated left on throne, cornucopia at side, holding patera and resting elbow on statuette of Spes standing left set on low basis.
very fine, tooled and smoothed
Cf. RIC II 535a; BMCRE 1103; Banti 147; cf. Cohen 259.
89070
Domitian as Caesar AD 69-81. Rome. Denarius AR
Domitian as Caesar AD 69-81. Rome
Denarius AR
17mm., 3,24g.
CAES AVG F DOMIT COS II, laureate head right / Domitian on prancing horse left, raising hand and holding sceptre.
nearly extremely fine
RIC 680 (Vespasian).
88962
Caracalla AD 198-217. Struck AD 213. Rome. Sestertius Æ
Caracalla AD 198-217. Struck AD 213. Rome
Sestertius Æ
33mm., 27,87g.
M AVREL ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head right / P M TR P XVI IMP II, Caracalla, holding eagle-tipped scepter, driving slow quadriga right, being crowned by Victory standing behind him in chariot; COS IIII P P.
very fine
RIC IV 499a.
88978
Diva Faustina II AD 175-176. Struck under Marcus Aurelius. Rome. Sestertius Æ
Diva Faustina II AD 175-176. Struck under Marcus Aurelius. Rome
Sestertius Æ
30mm., 23,59g.
DIVA FAVSTINA PIA. Draped bust right / CONSECRATIO, S C. Faustina, holding sceptre, seated left on back of peacock flying upward to right.
good very fine
RIC 1702 (Aurelius).
88953
Elagabalus AD 218-222. Rome. Sestertius Æ
Elagabalus AD 218-222. Rome
Sestertius Æ
31mm., 24,98g.
IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / PONTIF MAX TR P/ SC, Roma seated left, holding Victory and scepter; shield at side.
very fine
RIC 284.
88788
Trajan AD 98-117. Rome. Denarius AR
Trajan AD 98-117. Rome
Denarius AR
18mm., 2,68g.
IMP NERVA CAES TRAIAN AVG GERM P M, laureate head right / PROVID (in exergue) TR P COS II P P, Trajan standing right, receiving globe from Nerva standing left.
good very fine
Cohen 319; BMC 53; RIC 28; CBN 2; Woytek 10a.
88935
Philip II, as Caesar AD 244-246. Rome. Sestertius Æ
Philip II, as Caesar AD 244-246. Rome
Sestertius Æ
31mm., 22,69g.
M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, bare-headed and draped bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENT/ S - C, Philip II standing left, holding globe and spear.
nearly extremely fine
RIC 256a.
89042
Titus AD 79-81. Lyon. Dupondius Æ
Titus AD 79-81. Lyon
Dupondius Æ
27mm., 13,06g.
T CAES IMP AVG F TR P COS VI CENSOR, laureate head right / Roma seated left on cuirass, holding wreath and resting left elbow on a parazonium placed horizontally on three shields. S-C across fields, ROMA in exergue.
good very fine
RIC 1263[vesp]; Paris 866; Sear -.
88961
Geta AD 198-211. Rome. Dupondius Æ
Geta AD 198-211. Rome
Dupondius Æ
27mm., 12,25g.
IMP CAES SEPT GETA PIVS AVG, radiate head right / PONTIF TR P II COS II/ SC, Pietas standing right with scepter, two young boys confronting and raising hands to one another before.
good very fine
RIC 174a.
88766
Augustus 27 BC-AD 14. Struck BC 19, by Q. Rustius moneyer. Rome. Denarius Æ
Augustus 27 BC-AD 14. Struck BC 19, by Q. Rustius moneyer. Rome
Denarius Æ
18mm., 3,90g.
Augustus AR Denarius. Struck . Rome, circa 19 BC. Q RVSTIVS FORTVNAE, jugate busts of Fortuna Vitrix wearing round helmet and Fortuna Felix, diademed, ANTIAT in ex. / CAESAR AVGVSTO, ornamented rectangular altar inscribed FOR RE, EX SC in ex.
good very fine, scratches
RIC 322.
88764
Augustus 27 BC-AD 14. Moneyer Plotius Rufus. Rome. Dupondius Æ
Augustus 27 BC-AD 14. Moneyer Plotius Rufus. Rome
Dupondius Æ
27mm., 12,64g.
AVGVTVS TRIBVNIC POTEST within wreath / C PLOTIVS RVFVS III VIR AAA F F around large S C.
very fine
RIC 388.
88769
Divus Augustus AD 14. Restitution issue by Titus, struck circa AD 80-81. Rome. As Æ
Divus Augustus AD 14. Restitution issue by Titus, struck circa AD 80-81. Rome
As Æ
27mm., 10,11g.
DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER, radiate head of Augustus left / IMP. T CAES AVG [RESTI]TVIT, S C across field, eagle standing left on globe, head left.
good very fine
RIC (1926) 203; Cohen -.
88834
Constantinus II, as Caesar AD 317-337. Uncertain mint or Rome. Half-Nummus Æ
Constantinus II, as Caesar AD 317-337. Uncertain mint or Rome
Half-Nummus Æ
14mm., 1,26g.
CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENT, Prince, in military dress, standing right, holding spear with right hand and globe with left.
very fine
RIC VII -; Cohen -.
88773
Agrippa 12 BC. Restitution issue under Titus, AD 79-81. Rome. As Æ
Agrippa 12 BC. Restitution issue under Titus, AD 79-81. Rome
As Æ
26mm., 13,33g.
M AGRIPPA L F COS III, head of Agrippa left, wearing rostral crown / IMP T VESP AVG REST, Neptune standing left, holding small dolphin and trident.
good very fine
RIC 470 (Titus).
89080
Claudius AD 41-54. Struck 50-54 AD. Rome. As Æ
Claudius AD 41-54. Struck 50-54 AD. Rome
As Æ
29mm., 10,84g.
TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P, bare head left / LIBERTAS AVGVSTA S C, Libertas standing right, holding pileus in right hand, left arm extended.
good very fine
RIC I 113; BMCRE 202; Cohen 47.
88846
Diocletian AD 284-305. Struck AD 305. Treveri. Follis Æ
Diocletian AD 284-305. Struck AD 305. Treveri
Follis Æ
27mm., 10,61g.
D N DIOCLETIANO BAEATISSIMO SEN AVG, laureate bust right in imperial mantle, holding olive branch and mappa / PROVIDENTIA DEORVM QVIES AVGG, S-F across fiels, PTR in exergue, Providentia standing right, her right hand raised, and Quies standing left, holding laurel branch downward and sceptre.
nearly extremely fine
Cohen 422; RIC 673 a.
88922
Macrianus Usurper AD 260-261. Samosata. Antoninianus Billon
Macrianus Usurper AD 260-261. Samosata
Antoninianus Billon
21mm., 4,48g.
IMP C FVL MACRIANVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right / IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter seated left on throne, holding patera and sceptre; to left, star above eagle standing left, head right.
good very fine
RIC 9; MIR 1735k.
88955
Macrinus AD 217-218. Rome. Sestertius Æ
Macrinus AD 217-218. Rome
Sestertius Æ
31mm., 22,82g.
IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right / PONTIF MAX TR P P P / S C, Fides standing facing, head right, holding two signa.
very fine, tooled and smoothed
RIC 123.
89071
The Civil War AD 68-69. Southern Gaul. Denarius AR
The Civil War AD 68-69. Southern Gaul
Denarius AR
15mm., 3,35g.
FIDES / EXERCITVM Clasped right hands / CONCORDIA PRAETORIANORVM Concordia standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae.
good very fine
C Galba 359; BMC 61; CBN 71; RIC 118; Martin 3.