Gordian III. AD 238-244. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.19 g, 6h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 8th emission, AD 240. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Jupiter standing facing, head right, holding thunderbolt and scepter. RIC IV 112; RSC 113. Good VF, lightly toned.Ex Olav E. Klingenberg Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 361, 14 October 2015), lot 1018. Ex Berk BBS 176 (8 September 2011), lot 311, acquired from Economopoulos, 2001.
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Gordian III. AD 238-244. AR Antoninianus (22.5mm, 4.01 g, 7h). Rome mint, 4th officina. 8th-11th emissions, AD 240-243. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hercules standing right, resting hand upon hip and holding club set upon rock. RIC IV 95; RSC 404. Near EF, lightly toned.
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Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ As (24mm, 9.83 g, 12h). Rome mint, 3rd officina. 13th emission, AD 244. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Securitas standing left, legs crossed, holding scepter and leaning on column. RIC IV 335b. Near VF, green patina, rough in areas.
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Philip I. AD 244-249. AR Antoninianus (22mm, 3.27 g, 12h). Secular Games issue. Rome mint, 1st officina. 9th emission, AD 248. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Lion right; I in exergue. RIC IV 12; RSC 173. Good VF, lightly toned.
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Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (29.5mm, 21.77 g, 12h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 11th emission, AD 249. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Signum surmounted by hand and aquila, flanked by two signa. RIC IV 171a; Banti 13. VF, even brown surfaces.From the Douglas O. Rosenberg Collection, purchased from Den of Antiquity.
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Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. AR Antoninianus (23mm, 3.96 g, 6h). Rome mint, 4th officina. 6th emission of Philip I, AD 247. Draped bust right, wearing stephane, set upon crescent / Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopia. RIC IV 125c (Philip I); RSC 4. EF, lightly toned.
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Philip II. As Caesar, AD 244-247. Æ Dupondius (25mm, 12.27 g, 11h). Rome mint, 3rd officina. 3rd emission of Philip I, AD 244. Bareheaded and draped bust right / Philip II standing left, holding signum and spear. RIC IV 258b. Near VF, two-tone brown patina.From the Douglas O. Rosenberg Collection.
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Philip II. AD 247-249. AR Antoninianus (20.5mm, 3.96 g, 6h). Antioch mint. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Concordia seated left, holding patera and cornucopia. RIC IV 241 var. (bust left); Bland Study 73; RSC 8 var. (same). EF, toned, some faint hairlines under tone.
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Trajan Decius. AD 249-251. AR Antoninianus (22mm, 4.39 g, 6h). Rome mint, 3rd officina. 3rd-4th emissions, AD 250. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / The two Pannoniae standing facing, each with head turned outward and holding signum. RIC IV 21b; RSC 86. EF, toned.
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Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269. Æ Double Sestertius (29mm, 17.75 g, 11h). Treveri (Trier) mint. 3rd bronze emission, AD 261. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Galley right. RIC V 143; Mairat 193; Bastien 87; Banti 25. Near VF, green patina. Overstruck on a sestertius of Commodus.From the Douglas O. Rosenberg Collection.
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Victorinus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 269-271. Antoninianus (21mm, 2.69 g, 1h). Colonia Agrippinensis (Cologne) mint. 1st emission, AD 269. Radiate and cuirassed bust right, with the features of Marius / Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopia. RIC V 41 and 126; Mairat 309; AGK 1b. Near EF, brown patina.Ex CNG Inventory 786453 (March 2007).
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Julian of Pannonia. Usurper, AD 284-285. Antoninianus (22mm, 4.12 g, 6h). Siscia mint, 1st officina. Struck December AD 284. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond; S-A//XXI. RIC V 5; Venèra 4396. Good VF, green patina, some smoothing. Rare.
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Diocletian. AD 284-305. Æ Follis (27mm, 10.44 g, 12h). Thessalonica mint, 1st officina. Struck circa AD 300-301. Laureate head right / Genius standing left, holding cornucopia and patera, from which liquor flows; •TSA•. RIC VI 21a. EF, silvered, toned, traces of deposits on reverse.
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Diocletian. AD 284-305. Æ Follis (26mm, 9.89 g, 12h). Antioch mint, 10th officina. Struck circa AD 299-300. Laureate head right / Genius standing left, holding cornucopia and patera, from which liquor flows; -/I//ANT. RIC VI 52a. EF, silvered, toned, a minor scratch on reverse.
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Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. AR Argenteus (19mm, 3.02 g, 12h). Antioch mint, 8th officina. Struck circa AD 297. Laureate head right / Camp gate with three turrets, no door, and seven stone layers; ANT·H. RIC VI 39b; RSC 627j. VF, toned, light cleaning scratches, minor roughness and a hairline flan crack. Very rare.Ex White Mountain Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 84, 5 May 2010), lot 1420.
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Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Æ Follis (27mm, 10.50 g, 12h). Antioch mint, 3rd officina. Struck circa AD 304-305. Laureate head right / Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; Γ//ANT. RIC VI 58b. Good VF, light silvering.
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